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- Introduction To assess disparities in retesting for glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and systolic blood pressure (SBP) among people with diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HTN), respectively, we analyzed medical records from a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer-specialized federally qualified health center with multiple sites in Chicago. Research design and methods We...
- Keyword:
- hypertension, LGBT, healthcare disparities, COVID-19, and diabetes
- Creator:
- Adovich Rivera
- Owner:
- Ado Rivera
- Publisher:
- BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/30/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/30/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-13
- Alternate Identifier:
- 10.1136/bmjdrc-2022-002990
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- Description:
- An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Miriam Felton-Dansky’s Viral Performance proposes the concept of the viral as an essential means of understanding socially engaged and transmedial performance practices since the mid-twentieth century.
- Keyword:
- Artaudian, political theater, digital media, viral transmission, performing arts, and media
- Subject:
- Performing arts
- Creator:
- Felton-Dansky, Miriam
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2018
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3717-2, Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3716-5, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3715-8
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- Kai Evers’s Violent Modernists: The Aesthetics of Destruction in Twentieth-Century German Literature develops a new understanding of German modernism that moves beyond the oversimplified dichotomy of an avant-garde prone to aggression on the one hand and a modernism opposed to violence on the other. Analyzing works by Robert Musil, Franz... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- fiction, prose, literary criticism, literature, and novels
- Subject:
- Literary criticism
- Creator:
- Evers, Kai
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2013
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6727-8, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2930-6, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2962-7
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- The Unfinished Art of Theater: Avant-Garde Intellectuals in Mexico and Brazil shows how theater was a key site in the struggle to redefine the relationship between art and social change and the rise of an international avant-garde in both nations from 1917 to 1934. and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- performance studies, vanguardias, Brazil, avant-garde, and Mexico
- Subject:
- Theater and Performing arts
- Creator:
- Townsend, Sarah J.
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2018
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3741-7, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3742-4, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3740-0
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- Description:
- An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and In her provocative book, Brooke Kroeger argues for a reconsideration of the place of oft-maligned journalistic practices. While it may seem paradoxical, much of the valuable journalism in the past century and a half has emerged from undercover investigations that employed subterfuge or deception to expose wrong. Kroeger asserts that...
- Keyword:
- journalism, women's studies, social science, and morality
- Subject:
- Women's studies and Social sciences
- Creator:
- Kroeger, Brooke and Hamill, Pete
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2012
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2619-0 and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6351-5
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- Description:
- An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Intervening in the multidisciplinary debate on emotion, Tropes of Transport offers a fresh analysis of Hegel’s work that becomes an important resource for Pahl’s cutting-edge theory of emotionality. If it is usually assumed that the sincerity of emotions and the force of affects depend on their immediacy, Pahl explores to...
- Keyword:
- Hegel, mediation, analysis, emotion, emotionality, and philosophy
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- Pahl, Katrin
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2012
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2785-2, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2784-5, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6567-0
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- Time and the Shared World challenges the common view that Heidegger offers few resources for understanding humanity’s social nature. The book demonstrates that Heidegger’s reformulation of traditional notions of subjectivity has wide-ranging implications for understanding the nature of human relationships. Irene McMullin shows that, contrary to entrenched critiques, Heidegger’s characterization... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- Sartre, Scheler, embodiment, Heidegger, phenomenology, existentialism, Husserl, and ontology
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- McMullin, Irene
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2013
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2902-3, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6656-1, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2903-0
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- Description:
- An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger show that Holocaust literary representation has continued to flourish well into the twenty-first century—gaining increased momentum even as its perspective shifts, as a third generation adds its voice to the chorus of post-Holocaust writers. In negotiating the complex thematic imperatives and narrative conceits of...
- Keyword:
- novels, fiction, literary criticism, literature, and prose
- Subject:
- Literary criticism and History
- Creator:
- Aarons, Victoria and Berger, Alan L.
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/25/2023
- Date Created:
- 2017
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3411-9, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3409-6, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3410-2
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- Theaters of Citizenship investigates independent Egyptian performance practices from 2004 to 2014 to demonstrate how young dramatists staged new narratives of citizenship outside of state institutions, exploring rights claims and enacting generational identity. Using historiography, ethnography, and performance analysis, the book traces this avant-garde from the theater networks of the... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- theater, Egyptian revolution, Egypt, avant-garde, performance, and ethnography
- Subject:
- History, Theater, Performing arts, and Art, Middle Eastern
- Creator:
- Pahwa, Sonali
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2020
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4176-6, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4177-3, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4175-9
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- Description:
- Shakespeare's Legal Ecologies examines the key role that the law and legal frameworks played in the ways Shakespeare explored character and selfhood. and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- theater, English, Shakespeare, performing arts, philosophy, and law
- Subject:
- History, Literary criticism, and Law
- Creator:
- Curran, Kevin
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2017
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3516-1, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3518-5, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3517-8
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- Description:
- Screening Auschwitz is the first and definitive discussion of the classic Polish Holocaust film The Last Stage (Ostatni etap). Directed by Auschwitz survivor Wanda Jakubowska, The Last Stage was the first film of its kind. Marek Haltof has incorporated a wealth of new sources to trace the creation of this... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- cinema, judaism, movies, film, Auschwitz, and holocaust
- Subject:
- History and Performing arts
- Creator:
- Haltof, Marek
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2018
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3610-6, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3609-0, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3608-3
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- Description:
- Privately Empowered responds to the lack of adequate attention paid to Islam in Africa in comparison to Islam in the Middle East and the Arab world. Shirin Edwin points to the tight embrace between Islam and politics that has rendered Islamic feminist discourse historically and thematically contextualized in regions where... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- fiction, prose, literary criticism, literature, and novels
- Subject:
- Religion, Literary criticism, Social sciences, and Islam
- Creator:
- Edwin, Shirin
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2016
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3369-3, Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3368-6, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3367-9
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- Description:
- An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and A groundbreaking essay collection that pursues the rise of geoculture as an essential framework for arts criticism, The Planetary Turn shows how the planet—as a territory, a sociopolitical arena, a natural space of interaction for all earthly life, and an artistic theme—is increasingly the conceptual and political dimension in which...
- Keyword:
- globalization, cosmopolitanism, environmentalism, geoculture, and essays
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- Moraru, Christian and Amy J. Elias
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/23/2023
- Date Created:
- 2015
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3073-9, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3074-6, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3075-3
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- Description:
- In The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation, Paul A. Roth resolves disputes persisting since the nineteenth century about the scientific status of history. He does this by showing why historical explanations must take the form of a narrative, making their logic explicit, and revealing how the rational evaluation of narrative explanation becomes possible. Roth... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- science, theory change, historiography, naturalism, epistemology, narrative, history, and metaphysics
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- Roth, Paul A.
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/20/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/20/2023
- Date Created:
- 2020
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4089-9, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4087-5, and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4088-2
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- Description:
- Perception in Aristotle's Ethics seeks to demonstrate that living an ethical life requires a mode of perception that is best called ethical perception. Specifically, drawing primarily on Aristotle’s accounts of perception and ethics in De anima and Nicomachean Ethics, Eve Rabinoff argues that the faculty of perception (aisthesis), which is... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- virtue, phenomena, ethics, Aristotle, individualism, perception, and philosophy
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- Rabinoff, Eve
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/20/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/20/2023
- Date Created:
- 2018
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-3644-1, Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3643-4, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-3642-7
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- Description:
- An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at... and Focusing on Stendhal, Gérard de Nerval, George Sand, Émile Zola, and Marcel Proust, The Novel Map: Mapping the Self in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction explores the ways that these writers represent and negotiate the relationship between the self and the world as a function of space in a novel turned map.
- Keyword:
- fiction, prose, literary criticism, literature, and novels
- Subject:
- Literary criticism
- Creator:
- Bray, Patrick M.
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Created:
- 2013
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2866-8 and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6638-7
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- Description:
- Muslims in Kenyan Politics explores the changing relationship between Muslims and the state in Kenya from precolonial times to the present, culminating in the radicalization of a section of the Muslim population in recent decades. The politicization of Islam in Kenya is deeply connected with the sense of marginalization that... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- Muslims, Kenya, politics, and colonialism
- Subject:
- History, Africa, and Law
- Creator:
- Ndzovu, Hassan J.
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Created:
- 2014
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6787-2 and Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-3002-9
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- Description:
- Montaigne’s Essays are rightfully studied as giving birth to the literary form of that name. Ann Hartle’s Montaigne and the Origins of Modern Philosophy argues that the essay is actually the perfect expression of Montaigne as what he called "a new figure: an unpremeditated and accidental philosopher." Unpremeditated philosophy is... and An electronic version of this book is freely available, thanks to the support of libraries working with Knowledge Unlatched. KU is a collaborative initiative designed to make high-quality books open access for the public good. More information about the initiative and links to the open-access version can be found at...
- Keyword:
- invention, literary criticism, Aristotle, philosophy, essays, and Montaigne
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- Hartle, Ann
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Created:
- 2013
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-2965-8, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-6733-9, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-2932-0
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- Description:
- What makes some characters seem so real? Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in the Novel explores this question through readings of major works by Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky. Working at the height of the Russian realist tradition, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky each discovered unprecedented techniques for intensifying the aesthetic...
- Keyword:
- The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, War and Peace, Anna Karenina, Russian literature, and realism
- Subject:
- Russia and Literary criticism
- Creator:
- Kitzinger, Chloë
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Modified:
- 01/19/2023
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4397-5, Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4396-8, and eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4398-2
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- Keyword:
- climate change, extractive industries, sand, infrastructure, and sustainability
- Subject:
- Sustainable development, Climate change mitigation, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Infrastructure (Economics)--Planning, and Sand
- Creator:
- Kate Newman (World Wildlife Fund), Mike M. McMahon (Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern University), Anita Van Breda (World Wildlife Fund), and Missaka Hettiarachchi (World Wildlife Fund)
- Contributor:
- Antonis Antoniou Latouros, Kate Dawson, Laura J. Powers, Gary Greenberg, Mark Simoni, Halinishi Yusuf, Todd Bridges, Kusum Athukorala, Deepthi Wickramasinghe, Carlos Santamaria, Vince Beiser, Daniel Franks, Aaron Packman, Beibei Xu, Pascal Peduzzi, Terri R. Norton, and Aurora Torres
- Owner:
- Mike McMahon
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University and World Wildlife Fund
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/21/2022
- Date Modified:
- 01/05/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-01
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding and Report
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- Description:
- Cite this article: Shen, J., McFarland, A.G., Blaustein, R.A. et al. An improved workflow for accurate and robust healthcare environmental surveillance using metagenomics. Microbiome 10, 206 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01412-x and Background: Effective surveillance of microbial communities in the healthcare environment is increasingly important in infection prevention. Metagenomics-based techniques are promising due to their untargeted nature but are currently challenged by several limitations: (1) they are not powerful enough to extract valid signals out of the background noise for low-biomass samples,...
- Keyword:
- Environmental surveillance, Low biomass, Sequencing depth prediction, Infection prevention, Machine learning, Quantitative metagenomics, Viability, and Quantification
- Subject:
- Environmental monitoring, Nosocomial infections--Prevention, Quantitative research, Machine learning, and Metagenomics
- Creator:
- K. Allison Perry-Dow, Anahid A. Moghadam, Vincent B. Young, Alexander G. McFarland, Laura J. Rose, Ryan A. Blaustein, Erica M. Hartmann , Jiaxian Shen, and Mary K. Hayden
- Contributor:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (funding agency)
- Owner:
- Jiaxian SHEN
- Publisher:
- Microbiome
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/19/2022
- Date Modified:
- 12/19/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-02
- Resource Type:
- Research Paper
- Alternate Identifier:
- DOI 10.1186/s40168-022-01412-x, PMID 36457108, and PMCID PMC9716758
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- Description:
- Contemporary Ethiopian is, without question, facing enormous challenges. At the core of these challenges lay a state-building process major constituencies and elite groups were either alienated from, forced to acquiesce to, or coopted into. Unable to derive political legitimacy from democratic participation, successive governments largely relied on coercion and neopatrimonialism,...
- Keyword:
- democratization, citizenship, Ethiopia, consociationalism, ethnic federalism, states' rights, constitutionalism, constitutional law, federalism, intersectionality, managing diversity, law, and political science
- Subject:
- Law and Political Science
- Creator:
- Fowsia Abdulkadir, Dr. Mizanie Abate Tadesse, Dr. Zemalek Ayitenew Ayele, Dr. Abdi Jibril, Dr. Yitayew Alemayehu, Gossaye Ayele, Dr. Berihun Adugna Gebeye, Kokebe Wolde Jemaneh, Dr. Aberra Degefa, Prof. Dr. Assefa Fiseha, Dr. Semir Yusuf, Loid Taye, Dr. Abchu Wassihun, Rediet Baye Ayalew, Dr. Juweria Ali, Dr. Semeneh Ayalew Asfaw, Professor Thomas Geraghty, Abduletif Kedir Idris, Prof. Dr. Adeno Addis, Dr. Kalkidan Negash Obse, Dr. Abadir M. Ibrahim, Dr. Getachew Assefa Wodemariam, Dr. Shimelis Mulugeta Kene, Dr. Mohammed Dejan Assen, Dr. Christophe Van der Beken, Dr. Adem K. Abebe, Dr. Sossina M. Haile, Dr. Zelalem Mogessie Teferra, Melhik A. Bekele, Dr. Solomon Negussie, Dr. Yonatan Tesfaye Fessha, Dr. Mulugeta Mengist Ayalew, Dr. Sisay Alemahu Yeshanew, Dr. Tigist Shewarega Hussen, and Teguadda Alebachew
- Contributor:
- May Malone (cover design) and Mezgebu Tesema (cover art)
- Owner:
- Basia Kapolka
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and Northwestern University Libraries
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/15/2022
- Date Modified:
- 01/03/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-22
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- ISBN 978-1-954984-06-6
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- Description:
- In an assault on artistic freedom, the Nazi Government attempted to isolate, discredit, and ban musical works of Jewish composers by labeling them “Entartete Musik,” or “Forbidden Music.” After the Nazis seized power in 1933, the government disparaged and condemned works of Felix Mendelssohn and Gustav Mahler along with works...
- Keyword:
- Entartete Musik, Hot-Sonate, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, censorship , Schulhoff, Konzert für Streichquartette und Blaser-Ensemble, Holocaust, Neue Sachlichkeit, and Dadaism
- Subject:
- Entartete Musik, Schulhoff, Ervín, 1894-1942, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Jazz, Hot Sonata, Neue Sachlichkeit (Music), and Dadaism
- Creator:
- Eric Scott
- Owner:
- Eric Scott
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/07/2022
- Date Modified:
- 12/07/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-11-16
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- Keyword:
- DOCS25 Manual Revised 2022
- Creator:
- Theresa Pape
- Owner:
- Theresa L Bender Pape
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/18/2022
- Date Modified:
- 10/18/2022
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- Keyword:
- analysis
- Creator:
- Mary McGrath
- Owner:
- Mary McGrath
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/13/2022
- Date Modified:
- 10/13/2022
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- Keyword:
- HIV, Ethics, and Research
- Creator:
- Brian Mustanski
- Contributor:
- Andrés Alvarado Avila, Manuel Hurtado Jr., David Moskowitz, and Maggie Matson
- Owner:
- Maggie Matson
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/23/2022
- Date Modified:
- 09/23/2022
- Resource Type:
- Video
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- Keyword:
- HIV, Ethics, and Research
- Creator:
- Brian Mustanski
- Owner:
- Maggie Matson
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/23/2022
- Date Modified:
- 09/23/2022
- Resource Type:
- Other
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- Keyword:
- HIV, Ethics, and Research
- Creator:
- Brian Mustanski
- Owner:
- Maggie Matson
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/23/2022
- Date Modified:
- 09/23/2022
- Resource Type:
- Other
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- Keyword:
- Consent, HIV, PrEP, and Ethics
- Creator:
- Kathryn Macapagal
- Owner:
- Maggie Matson
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/23/2022
- Date Modified:
- 09/23/2022
- Resource Type:
- Other
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- Description:
- Visual Question Answering (VQA) increasingly attracts industry and academia attention. It requires the model to provide a natural language answer by an image and a related natural language question. Meanwhile, it relates to multidisciplinary research such as natural language understanding, visual information retrieval, and multimodal reasoning. As a multimodality task,...
- Keyword:
- Reasoning, Computer Vision, Visual Question Answering, and Artificial Intelligence
- Subject:
- Computer science and Artificial intelligence
- Creator:
- Xiong, Peixi
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_926174 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16204
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- Description:
- This thesis develops novel methods for generating space-filling designs inside a designspace and subsampling from a data set. It incorporates materials from two papers by the author: Shang and Apley 2021; Shang, Apley, and Mehrotra 2022a. Chapter 1 discusses space-filling designs of computer experiments, which is publishedas Shang and Apley...
- Keyword:
- design of computer experiments, custom subsampling, diversity subsampling, fully-sequential, and space-filling
- Subject:
- Statistics and Industrial engineering
- Creator:
- Shang, Boyang
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16168 and etdadmin_upload_919274
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- Description:
- People are exposed to inaccurate claims and ideas every day, from sources intended to inform, entertain, or do both. A large body of research has demonstrated that exposure to inaccurate statements, even when conveying obviously false ideas, can affect people’s subsequent judgments. Contemporary accounts suggest that these effects may be...
- Keyword:
- False information, Evaluative mindsets, Evaluation, Social media, and Misinformation
- Subject:
- Psychology and Cognitive psychology
- Creator:
- Salovich, Nikita Antonia
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_919269 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16167
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- Description:
- This dissertation studies the integration of analytical modeling and optimization, machine learning, and Bayesian learning to optimize cost, access, and quality of healthcare delivery. Chapter 1 models computer-aided triage (patient prioritization) as feature-based priority queuing where types (diseases) are not perfectly observed but are inferred from observed features using a...
- Subject:
- Operations research
- Creator:
- Singh, Simrita
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_918485 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16166
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- Description:
- In this document, I demonstrate that: 1) Linear basis functions cannot outperform nonlinear ones to represent hand kinematics 2) Nonlinear autoencoders outperform PCA on the dimensionality reduction of hand kinematics, 3) Nonlinear autoencoders outperform PCA in human gait representation and recurrent nonlinear autoencoders can seamlessly express the temporal dynamics, 4)...
- Keyword:
- hand, machine learning, kinematics, dimensionality reduction, gait, and prosthetics
- Subject:
- Engineering
- Creator:
- Portnova-Fahreeva, Alexandra
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_920776 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16176
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- Description:
- Three in ten people worldwide lack access to a safely managed source of drinking water, with one in ten lacking access to a drinking water service altogether. This is projected to worsen in the coming years as climate change, infrastructure degradation, and poor governance work to further increase global water...
- Keyword:
- Deployment, Water, RNA, Diagnostic, Synthetic Biology, and Biosensor
- Subject:
- Bioengineering
- Creator:
- Thavarajah, Walter
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_920589 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16173
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- Description:
- The overall goal of this dissertation, comprised of three empirical studies, was to examine the role of social support as a source of resilience in the face of two chronic stressors: low socioeconomic status and first-generation college student status. Study 1 of this dissertation sought to examine neighborhood support from...
- Subject:
- Psychology
- Creator:
- Austin, Makeda
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_923205 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16189
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- Description:
- The purpose of this thesis is to derive three results in probability theory. The first is a proof that small powers of the normalized absolute characteristic polynomial of a random matrix sampled from either the Gaussian Orthogonal or Symplectic Ensemble converges in law to a Gaussian multiplicative chaos measure. The...
- Keyword:
- Probability and Random Matrices
- Subject:
- Mathematics
- Creator:
- Kivimae, Pax
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16191 and etdadmin_upload_923657
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- Description:
- Granular materials consisting of discrete particles, are a pervasive material in nature and play a major role in disparate fields of science and technology. To control and manipulate the granular materials in engineering, enriching our understanding of their fundamental characteristics and mechanical behavior is crucial. In this context, one of...
- Keyword:
- Granular materials, Grain morphology, Particle crushing/crushability, and Shape evolution
- Subject:
- Civil engineering
- Creator:
- Seo, Dawa
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16194 and etdadmin_upload_924292
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- Description:
- This dissertation examines the remediation of video game music from their source games to the concert hall. I argue that while not unique in their repositioning from popular to classical registers, the classicalization of video game music offers a contemporary challenge to the current norms of classical music institutions. I...
- Keyword:
- Video Game Concerts, Arrangement, Square Enix, and Ludomusicology
- Subject:
- Music theory
- Creator:
- Greenfield-Casas, Stefan
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16200 and etdadmin_upload_925256
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- Description:
- Breakthroughs in large-scale biological data collection have resulted in a wealth of -omics (genomics, metabolomics, etc.) datasets in the literature. However, the development of appropriate computational techniques for their analysis is lacking, yet crucial for fully extracting the rich information contained in these datasets. The work in this dissertation describes...
- Keyword:
- TdT, Data Storage, Machine Learning, Metabolomics Annotation, Cheminformatics, and Biorecording
- Subject:
- Biochemistry, Bioengineering, and Bioinformatics
- Creator:
- Strutz, Jonathan
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_911481 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16126
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- Description:
- Photochemistry is an inherently interdiscplinary field where very large energies are leveraged for the making and breaking of bonds. My work has broadly dealt with various strategies to control how energy delivered by light can be channeled into useful functions. I developed a strategy to control the chemo- and stereo-selectivity...
- Subject:
- Organic chemistry
- Creator:
- Eckdahl, Christopher Todd
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16124 and etdadmin_upload_910914
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- Description:
- Cuteness is a popular aesthetic in product design, yet there is a lack of understanding of who is most likely to engage in cute consumption and, more importantly, why. In this dissertation, I consider the role of sex and gender identity in cute consumption, proposing a strong mental association between...
- Keyword:
- sex differences, gender identity, gender, cute product, cuteness, and identity
- Subject:
- Marketing
- Creator:
- Keller, Carolyn Wells
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_912062 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16128
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- Description:
- Protein-based biomaterials are widely used in biomedical applications and mechanical support because of their novel structural flexibility, biocompatibility and mechanical properties. Protein-based biomaterials outperform traditional synthetic materials in various environments as traditional materials lack the diverse chemical functionalities that proteins offer. Novel bioinspired techniques such as directed evolution offer the...
- Subject:
- Chemical engineering, Materials Science, and Bioengineering
- Creator:
- Chen, Yusu
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16130 and etdadmin_upload_912201
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- Description:
- Conventional polymer networks are composed of strong, fixed covalent cross-links. The covalent cross-links render polymer networks with outstanding mechanical properties, heat stability, and chemical resistance; however, they also prevent polymer networks from being decross-linked or/and recycled into similar-value products at the end of their life, leading to environmental and economic...
- Subject:
- Chemical engineering
- Creator:
- Hu, Sumeng
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_912132 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16129
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- Description:
- Memory management and address translation need significant optimizations in order to not behindrances in the near future. Currently, plenty of work has started to address issues within the current abstraction of the hardware-software codesign of paging. I argue that a new abstraction is needed in order to properly address this...
- Keyword:
- Blended Systems, Compilers, Microarchitecture, Runtime Environments, and Operating Systems
- Subject:
- Computer science and Computer engineering
- Creator:
- Suchy, Brian
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_912710 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16132
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- Description:
- Van der Waals, or layered, materials offer a flexible platform to tune properties via exfoliation down to the single- or few-layer limit; they are at the forefront of cutting-edge materials science and engineering research because of the innumerable ways to tune materials as a function of thickness or composition. Due...
- Keyword:
- two-dimensional materials, liquid-phase exfoliation, van der Waals materials, solution processing, and ambient-reactive
- Subject:
- Materials Science
- Creator:
- Lam, David
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_913984 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16137
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- Description:
- Research over the past several decades has revealed that memory reactivation in sleep contributes to the formation of long-lasting memories. Among the most recent developments in this field is the widespread use of the technique of targeted memory reactivation (TMR), which allows researchers to induce reactivation of specific memories during...
- Keyword:
- memory consolidation, sleep disruption, memory replay, targeted memory reactivation, wearables, and sleep
- Subject:
- Cognitive psychology and Neurosciences
- Creator:
- Whitmore, Nathan Winter
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16141 and etdadmin_upload_915410
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- Description:
- My dissertation defends a hermeneutic conception of ideology and its critique that situates both in the world-disclosing function of language.I argue that we must conceive of ideologies as world-disclosing embodied interpretive schemas insofar as they guide our cognitive, affective, and conative access to reality by providing the background knowledge, meanings,...
- Keyword:
- Heidegger, Immanent critique, Epistemic injustice, Ideology critique, Hermeneutics, and Linguistic world-disclosure
- Subject:
- Philosophy
- Creator:
- Schwarz, Michael
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_916701 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16154
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- Description:
- This thesis contains two research projects. The first research project examined the coherent nature of electron transfer in two donor-acceptor dyads – one single acceptor control compound and one dual acceptor molecule of interest. Using transient absorption spectroscopy in the ultraviolet/visible/near-infrared and mid-infrared regions, magnetic field effect experiments, and theoretical...
- Subject:
- Physical chemistry
- Creator:
- Bancroft, Laura
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_916314 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16150
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- Description:
- Protein-protein interactions are ubiquitous in living systems, and mediate important cellular processes from decision making to immunity against pathogens. Furthermore, protein-protein interactions are key to many protein therapeutics, pathogen diagnostics, and numerous synthetic biology applications. As a result, there has been significant effort to develop methods to express potential protein...
- Keyword:
- Cell-Free Protein Synthesis, Antibodies, Diagnostics, High-Throughput Screening, Protein Protein Interactions, and Minibinder
- Subject:
- Chemical engineering and Bioengineering
- Creator:
- hunt, Andrew
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/22/2022
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_911343 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16125