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Effects of nicotine on Drosophila development: genes, neurotransmitters and toxicology
What are the effects of developmental nicotine exposure?
Read moreMaintenance of diversity in a temperate old-growth forest
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Read morePresencing possibilities of care/intimacy/language
This project engaged with the questions: What does it mean to be a healer? To be healed? We worked with students and practitioners of Chinese medicine and did textual analysis to consider the nature of suffering, illness, health, and care.
Read moreGroups, Individuals, and Metaphysical Grounding
We address the concern that the concept of groups and individuals mutually co-determining each other is either not explanatory or incoherent
Read moreInformal Enforcement: The Effect of Campaign Finance Violations on Electoral Support
When a politician is accused of violating campaign finance laws, do voters care? If the politician is convicted, how much does that affect voters’ support? How does the type or extent of the violation matter? These questions are both highly important and understudied, especially in comparison to other kinds of political scandals.
Read moreGeometric Flows of Polygons
We study polygon flows, in which the vertices of a polygon move according to a differential equation.
Read moreChinatown Staging
Does photographic representation in New York’s Chinatowns continue to perpetuate visual stereotypes of contemporary Chinese culture?
Read moreAlien Detention Across the Americas
In the United States, federal detention of immigrants began in the early 1880s to enforce the government’s first national immigration laws against Chinese laborers and people with contagious diseases and mental illnesses. Today, almost half a million aliens are detained each year in the United States, making up the fastest growing part of the prison population.
Read moreSeed Yields and Harvest Dynamics in a Subsistence Economy: You Reap What You Sow
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Read moreProcedures For Saying No: Interrogating the Authorial Voice in Devised Performance
In the summer of 2016, Rebecca Lingafelter teamed up with students Rosemary Lambert and Sophie Swenson to collaborate with nationally recognized playwright Robert Camp and Portland Experimental Theatre to develop and produce a new piece of devised theatre, Procedures For Saying No, that investigated the role of the playwright in devised theatre and contemporary performance.
Read moreThe evolution of venom-expressed gene families in Haplogyne spiders
Little is known about the evolutionary mechanisms that led to the origin of these venom toxins, which are of significant medical importance.
Read moreRace, Nation and National Identity in Contemporary Chile
This research project investigates the impact of official and popular cultural texts in the conceptions of Nation and national identity in 21st century Chile.
Read moreShaping and ‘Earthquake Culture’ Through Informal Learning
Bryan Sebok is an Associate Professor and Department Chair of Rhetoric and Media Studies. His research interests include innovation in the film and ...
Read moreCloud classification from whole sky images
Jessica is an assistant professor of Environmental Studies at Lewis & Clark College. She did her dissertation work examining the energetics and kinematics of ...
Read moreDevelopment of Synthetic Teaching Labs for Crystallographic Analysis
We are the first college in the Pacific Northwest to develop chemistry teaching labs that use single crystal X-ray crystallography as a new tool for characterizing molecular structure.
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