Search
Skip to Search Results- 14Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
- 14Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of /Theses and Dissertations
- 7Toolkit for Grant Success
- 7Toolkit for Grant Success/Successful Grants (Toolkit for Grant Success)
- 3University of Alberta Library
- 2Biological Sciences, Department of
-
2021-10-09
SSRHC IG awarded 2022: L’histoire des bandes dessinées au Canada à cette problématique des « 2 solitudes ». Les volets francophone et anglophone de la production nationale se sont développés de façon parallèle, et ce sans vraiment tisser de liens. Si plusieurs essais traitent de l’histoire de la...
-
2018-02-06
This is a translation of twenty short passages from "Nihon Shoki", commonly known as "The Chronicle of Japan" or "The Chronicles of Japan", from the original classical Chinese into English. Nihon Shoki, completed in 720 CE, is the first official national history of Japan compiled under the...
-
1986
Three fragments of fascicles of a possible five-needle pine are described from the Upper Cretaceous Yezo Group (Santonian/Senonian) of Hokkaido. Specimens from the Omakizawa, Oyubari, Yubari City, the Koyanozawa, Ikushumbetsu, Mikasa City, and the Sankebetsugawa, Haboro are preserved in calcium...
-
Fall 2016
March 11, 2011, 14:46 Japan Standard Time. This was the moment that marked the beginning of what is now known as the “2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami,” a catastrophe that brought about devastation throughout many regions in Japan, most notably in the north eastern region of the main island of...
-
2022-10-29
SSHRC IG awarded 2023: Existing cultural psychology literature suggests variations in psychological processes between East Asians and North Americans under the rubric of independent vs. interdependent social orientation. However, scholars have called for the necessity of globalizing research...
-
Beyond Collaboration and Resistance: Accommodation at the Weihsien Internment Camp, China, 1943-1945
DownloadFall 2010
In this thesis, I explore the experiences of some 2,000 allied civilians in the Japanese-run Weihsien Internment Camp (濰縣集中營) in Shandong, China from 1943 to 1945. Beyond serving as a counterpoint to the Japanese internment in North America during the Second World War, the Weihsien Camp also...
-
Fall 2020
This study investigated the current state of Ikema—a dialect of Miyako Ryukyuan language spoken on Ikema Island and two other small communities in southern Japan—among speakers aged between late 40s and late 60s in the Ikema Island community, by focusing on their proficiency levels and their past...
-
Playing in Public: Situated Play at the Intersection of Software, Cabinet and Space in Japanese Game Centres
DownloadFall 2019
This dissertation examines the phenomenon of play that takes place in Japanese game centres. After reviewing and establishing a history of early amusement centres and video game arcade parlours in Japan and the academic and critical discourses surrounding them, I engage in a close reading of...
-
Ski Lift Rice Drying in Japan
2014-01-01
English translation of a short Japanese newspaper article about a specialty rice dried via ski lift.