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Cultural Use of Proxemics and Implications for Culturally Sensitive Counselling
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Cultural Use of Proxemics and Implications for Culturally Sensitive Counselling
An analytical essay exploring contributions to the understanding of proxemics in cultural contexts.
The Homoerotic Shakespearean Debate
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The Homoerotic Shakespearean Debate
An analytical essay that explores the debate around homoeroticism within Shakespeare’s work regarding whether it exists through the actor or to further the heterosexual bonds of the characters.
Moving Beyond Animal Testing: Animal Rights and Scientific Alternatives
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Moving Beyond Animal Testing: Animal Rights and Scientific Alternatives
An analytical essay discussing the debate regarding lab animals used in medical experiments.
Stopping the Spread: 1837 Smallpox Epidemic
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Stopping the Spread: 1837 Smallpox Epidemic
A historical essay on the 1837 Smallpox epidemic and the steps the Swan River HBC fort took to stop the spread of the disease among the indigenous people of the area.
Sexual Tentacles: Japan’s Fight Against Neocolonialism
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Sexual Tentacles: Japan’s Fight Against Neocolonialism
An analytical essay exploring Japanese film history, specifically through how 'hentai' provides a way for individuals to express their private desires as an act of counterculture in a time of censorship placed upon the Japanese by…
Using EEG To Test Working Memory Speed with Positive or Negative Arousal Background Music While Studying
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Using EEG To Test Working Memory Speed with Positive or Negative Arousal Background Music While Studying
An analytical essay focusing on the use of EEG in researching music, multi-tasking and working memory.
Post-Secondary Student Barriers, Belongingness, and Well-being: Informing Campus Mental Health Strategy Through Student Perspectives [Executive Summary]
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Post-Secondary Student Barriers, Belongingness, and Well-being: Informing Campus Mental Health Strategy Through Student Perspectives [Executive Summary]
Executive Summary of the Independent Research paper.
An Examination of Art and Evil in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'
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An Examination of Art and Evil in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'
A research essay discussing the relationship between art and evil in Oscar Wilde's novel, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' through an analysis of the Aesthetics Movement and Art Nouveau.
The Right to Educational Autonomy
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The Right to Educational Autonomy
An research essay comparing the limitations of the current educational system in disallowing children the power and autonomy to choose their educational path to the role of clones in the novel, 'Never Let Me Go'.
Exploring the Relationship Between Attachment Styles and Social Media Use
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Exploring the Relationship Between Attachment Styles and Social Media Use
An analytical essay focusing on the interplay between attachment styles and social media from the psychological viewpoint of Attachment theory.
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.
Fathered: A Pilot (Excerpt)
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Fathered: A Pilot (Excerpt)
An excerpt of a screenplay written with a strong interpersonal storyline.
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.