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  • during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first

  • during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first

  • during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first

  • during the Portuguese Colonial period from 1920 to 1974. This had a major impact on their society and molded much of their art into what is seen today. The Makonde are an agrarian kin-based and matrilineal society. They adhere to an ancestrally based spirituality, despite pressures to convert religiously and adjust economically to the capitalist market. Their matrilineal social structure, meaning ancestry is traced through the female line, is rooted in their creation story, which speaks of the first

  • learned a great deal about her culture. Culture is a key theme of the program. Due largely to its colonial past, Trinidad and Tobago are home to a rich mix of religions and ethnicities, from African and East Indian to Chinese, Syrian and Portuguese. Trinidadians express great pride in their diversity through a variety of festivals. The PLU program is designed to explain the deeper historical roots that anchor these festivals, Temple-Thurston said. According to Hughes, the knowledge she gained in the

  • friends,” said Angie Hambrick, PLU’s associate vice president of diversity, justice and sustainability. “The trip aligned perfectly with the values of the Diversity Center — perspective taking, critical reflection, community, and care — and allowed us to fully and authentically engage with the people and culture of T&T and with each other.” The group began the trip by ranging all across Trinidad — touring the capital city of Port of Spain; learning the history of the islands’ colonial past; exploring

  • of the islands’ colonial past; exploring the Caroni Swamp and seeing the nation’s signature bird, the scarlet ibis; taking in a performance by the Malick Folk Performing Group, sinking into the sand of Maracas Bay — before taking the short flight over to Tobago. The alumni began there with a day driving around the island to get a feel of the historical landmarks, monuments and foods, then traveled to island icons like the Buccoo Reef’s Nylon Pools, Store Bay Beach, Argyle Waterfall, Englishman’s

  • Bailey “Community Formation withing Fan Fiction and the Internet: The Importance of Readers and Writers” Lukas Aberle “Competing Masculinities Among Indigenous Groups in Oaxaca, Mexico” Archaeology, Identity, and Shifting CulturesThursday May 9, 2019 / 10:00 - 11:40 a.m.Hauge Administration Building, Room 202KD WilliamsIan FarrellTanner PremoCessna WestraKD Williams “Intentional Development of Fictional Personas in Nordic Living History Populations of North America” Ian Farrell “Domestic Obsidian

  • Management, Information Technology, and Risk Management. Allan joined PLU in 2015 as the University’s Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining PLU, Allan enjoyed a 25-year career with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he served most recently as Managing Director and Chief Operations Officer for global treasury management.  He holds a B.A. in Business Administration and an M.B.A. from Washington State University. Allan is married to Melinda Krotz Belton, PLU Class of 1991; they live in Gig Harbor with

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  • Faculty Webinars We are very excited to present a series of Faculty Webinars at this year’s Homecoming Week! Find out all the details for each event and register below! Code NationPersonal Computing and the Learn to Program Movement in America with Prof. Michael J. Halvorson, Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic HistoryTuesday, Oct 6 at 4:30 p.m. PT   How have people learned to write computer programs in the past, and how have the experiences of programmers changed over time? Are there