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Grounded Normativity and Living with Meaning: A Comparison of 'Ducks' and 'Moon of the Crusted Snow'
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Grounded Normativity and Living with Meaning: A Comparison of 'Ducks' and 'Moon of the Crusted Snow'
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 1 and 2). An analytical essay comparing two texts that reveal the importance of self-fulfillment through the practices of grounded normativity.
As a King
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As a King
A research essay exploring the depiction of women pharaohs and shifting narratives of power in the art of Ancient Egypt.
Araby and The Male Gaze
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Araby and The Male Gaze
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Analytic Essay (Years 1 and 2). An analytic essay that discusses the male gaze in James Joyce’s novel, 'Araby'.
Use of EEG Technology for Assessment of Love Regulation Techniques
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Use of EEG Technology for Assessment of Love Regulation Techniques
An analytical essay discussing the use of EEG to measure the level of 'love feelings', using 'love regulation' techniques, and to possibly increase feelings of love in couples.
Ukiyo-e Inspiring It All
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Ukiyo-e Inspiring It All
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Research Essay (Years 1 and 2). A research essay discussing the art form, 'Ukiyo-e' or Japanese Woodblock Printing, as the foundation of modern contemporary art.
Lords of Nothing: How 'Hell or High Water' Redefines the Western
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Lords of Nothing: How 'Hell or High Water' Redefines the Western
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 1 and 2). An analytic essay that discusses how storytelling and filmmaking techniques present a postmodern perspective on America's fascination with the violent history of the…
You Only Own Yourself If You Can Sell Yourself: Wage Labour, Agency, and Self-Denial in 'Severance'
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You Only Own Yourself If You Can Sell Yourself: Wage Labour, Agency, and Self-Denial in 'Severance'
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 3 and 4). An analytic essay discussing the meaning of wage labour and the definition of employee self-ownership in the TV series, 'Severance'.
Veiled Sin: Unraveling Hawthorne’s “The Minister’s Black Veil”
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Veiled Sin: Unraveling Hawthorne’s “The Minister’s Black Veil”
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Analytic Essay (Years 3 and 4). An analytic essay exploring the veil as a conduit to the supernatural in the Puritan concept of sin.
Mothers of the Race: The Glorification of Motherhood, Racial Purity and Compulsory Sterilisation Under the Third Reich
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Mothers of the Race: The Glorification of Motherhood, Racial Purity and Compulsory Sterilisation Under the Third Reich
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses the aggressive eugenics campaign of the Nazi Party in the 1930s, revealing the oppressive policies of sterilization, compulsory motherhood…
The Outsiders, Annotated Edition
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The Outsiders, Annotated Edition
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 3 and 4). "This paper represents an excerpt from a much larger “critical annotated edition” for S.E. Hinton’s 'The Outsiders', and as such it is somewhat different…
Jacek Malczewski: History Depicted Through Art
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Jacek Malczewski: History Depicted Through Art
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that explores the themes in J. Malczewski's art, such as symbolism depicting his life and Poland's tragic condition after the 1863 uprising.
On Solid Ground: How cultural narratives and women’s roles in Haudenosaunee governance allowed for political stability following the 1687 abduction by the French
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On Solid Ground: How cultural narratives and women’s roles in Haudenosaunee governance allowed for political stability following the 1687 abduction by the French
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Research Essay (Years 1 and 2). A research essay discussing the gender balance in the politics of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy of 1600s Eastern Canada.
From Kandiaronk to the French Revolution: An Intellectual History of the Indigenous Critique of Europe
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From Kandiaronk to the French Revolution: An Intellectual History of the Indigenous Critique of Europe
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses the 'Indigenous Critique' and the Wyandot orator Kandiaronk's success in navigating the political waters of the English,…
How Astrology Survived the Rise of Christianity: A Brief Literature Review
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How Astrology Survived the Rise of Christianity: A Brief Literature Review
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Research Essay (Years 1 and 2). A research essay that examines the Early to Late Middle Ages practice of astrology and the Christian belief that practitioners were heretics.
A Look at Feminist Media Theory in Film
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A Look at Feminist Media Theory in Film
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses how feminist media theory challenges the patriarchal system of how film portrays gender.
Breaking the Cycle of Neglect: Strengthening Healthcare Access for Rural Communities in Alberta
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Breaking the Cycle of Neglect: Strengthening Healthcare Access for Rural Communities in Alberta
A research essay providing a case study analysis and individual concerns regarding the state of healthcare in rural Alberta communities.
More Harm than Good: Gender Diversity Initiatives in Industry Work
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More Harm than Good: Gender Diversity Initiatives in Industry Work
A research essay discussing gender diversity in skilled trades and industry work.
A Contending Reality: The Secluded Physical Infrastructure of the Digital World
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A Contending Reality: The Secluded Physical Infrastructure of the Digital World
A research essay discussing the nature of reality and the structure of 'reality' as depicted in the digital world.
Stoicism and the Brain: Using a Portable Electroencephalogram with a Stoic Intervention [Executive Summary]
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Stoicism and the Brain: Using a Portable Electroencephalogram with a Stoic Intervention [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 16:1, 2025 - Research Papers'.
Investigating the Impact of MindfulU on Student Well-Being [Executive Summary]
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Investigating the Impact of MindfulU on Student Well-Being [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 16:1, 2025 - Research Papers'.
Move Your Mood: A Wholistic Evidence-Based Approach to Enhancing Physical and Mental Well-Being in Adolescence [Executive Summary]
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Move Your Mood: A Wholistic Evidence-Based Approach to Enhancing Physical and Mental Well-Being in Adolescence [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 16:1, 2025 - Research Papers'.
Being Kind to Yourself: Investigating the Effects of a Brief Self-compassion Intervention on Self-oriented Perfectionism in Post-secondary Students [Executive Summary]
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Being Kind to Yourself: Investigating the Effects of a Brief Self-compassion Intervention on Self-oriented Perfectionism in Post-secondary Students [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper in 'Agora Journal Volume 16:1, 2025 - Research Papers'.
Pornification of Transgender Women
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Pornification of Transgender Women
A research essay discussing transgender roles in the pornography industry.