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  • : Explorations & Encounters HIST 103: Conflicts and Convergences in the Modern World HIST 109: East Asian Societies HIST 210: Contemporary Global Issues: Migration, Poverty, and Conflict HIST 218: Women and Gender in World History HIST 220: Modern Latin American History HIST 335: Slavery, Pirates, and Dictatorships: The History of the Caribbean HIST 337: The History of Mexico MUSI 105: The Arts of China NAIS 230: Indigenous Creation Narratives of the Americas and their Resonance NAIS 361: Storied Survivance

  • , native tribes and environmentalists opposed the measure.   Turning back to her first passion, social justice and the plight of women, Barlow said she discovered during her research that access to clean water can’t be separated from human rights issues and, more specifically, the issue of women’s rights.  One issue, she said, can’t be solved without addressing the other.“If a woman has to walk for miles to clean water, or any water, it affects the health of her family and their general welfare,” she

  • By Ashley Carreño-Millan '20Division of Humanities Communities of alumni, students, Parkland residents, and more all gather together to talk about philosophy, not to debate with one another, but to learn. Professors Sergia Hay, Mike Rings, and PLU alumni Matthew Salzano presenting on their SOPHIA group at a conference in March 2018. The SOPHIA (Society of Philosophers in America) organization connects people globally and locally. Some of the events organized by SOPHIA are hosted by two PLU

  • Student/Faculty Activities Faculty Activities Erik Hammerstrom 韓光 Database of Modern Chinese Buddhism. Co-founded by Hammerstrom and Greg Scott in 2009. “How China Got ‘Religion’: Ideology and Social Change in Early 20th Century China.” Religion Department Fall Lecture, Pacific Lutheran University. October 19, 2011. Watch this lecture on YouTube Paul Manfredi 魏朴 china Avant-garde. Manfredi’s blog on China’s art scene. Manfredi’s book Visible Poetics: Imaging Self and Text in Modernist Chinese

  • wandered a long way from our original point of departure – history books, plagues, and zombie apocalypses! Though in a way, we found we had actually been answering our own question in a roundabout (typically historical) way, by following the thought-trail of why we are drawn to the topics we find ourselves researching and teaching about. I guess I’ll just have to ask my Early Modern Europe students why they think the Bubonic Plague of the 14th century still has relevance for them today. Read Previous

  • economic growth and, in the long run, to increased government revenue. He is best known for the “Laffer Curve,” which illustrates the economic relationship of tax revenue dropping when rates get too high and tax collections increasing as tax rates are cut. A controversial figure, Laffer is the embodiment of John Maynard Keynes’ observation that, “The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood.” Laffer

  • Summer REU-INFEWS Program Mississippi State University Posted by: alemanem / January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021 Are you an undergraduate student interested in Research Experiences?  Mississippi State University NSF-REU program focuses upon Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Security (INFEWS) with emphasis on biofuels, biochars and clean water treatment. This ten-week program provides $5000 per summer stipend, free housing/travel and meal stipend.  Program dates are from June 1st

  • Does Anyone Oppose Charity?I first met Claire in 2003 when she was a student in my course on the history of early Christianity (50-600 C.E.). She was married, a mother, and worked twenty hours a week, in addition to carrying a full load of courses at PLU. One claim I make in the course is that early Christian communities promoted social initiatives that benefitted the hungry, the impoverished, women, children, and the chronically sick and that, from a sociological perspective, these initiatives

  • August 10, 2011 Garfield Street has a ton of eating options, like 208 Garfield, with fun for the palate like small plates and big treats. (Photos by John Froschauer) From late-night snack to early-morning breakfasts, you’ll find places a plenty to eat at PLU By Barbara Clements You’ve decided it’s time for dinner, or a late night study break. But where, exactly, can you find a meal or some snacks? Pretty much at any time, there’s food to be found around PLU. For you early morning risers of the

  • Trainability of VO2max Between Men and Women Ages 45-60 Translational Medical Science2ndMaya Loveland-Hyland12BellarmineTesting Conditions for Inducing Suspended Animation in C. Elegans Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design1stDominic Alessi12BellarmineA Comparative Study on the Efficiencies of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines of Differing Quantities of Airfoils Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design2ndAryan Kumar9TimberlineThe Development of a Prototype for a Thermoelectric Generator to Create More