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Fall 2019
This thesis examines the work of three artists—Beatriz da Costa, Tomás Saraceno, and Andrea Zittel—whose practices engage strategically with design in ways that echo pedagogical developments at the German Bauhaus and later at Black Mountain College. These two, short-lived, schools were known for...
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ENVIRONMENTAL COMPONENTS OF AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT POLICY: HOW DOES CANADA COMPARE WITH OTHER OECD MEMBERS?
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As an avid consumer of natural resources, agriculture is a major source of environmental harm, but it is also seen as a potential contributor to its mitigation, indicating that environmental measures on agriculture could have positive impacts. In this work we categorize the environmental...
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Fall 2019
“Here, at the End: Contemporary North American Ecocritical Dystopian Fiction” argues that a distinct speculative subgenre has arisen within current dystopian fiction—one that contains some properties comparable to the “critical dystopia” identified by Tom Moylan and others as having emerged in...
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Fall 2020
This project examines the concept of “interiority”, the thoughts and feelings of other individuals, as a kind of literary device in the works of Qiu Miaojin and Wu Ming-yi. Rather than reinforce binaristic thinking, this considers interiority as a tension between public and private, between self...
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Integrating enhanced efficiency fertilizers and nitrogen rates to improve Canada Western Red Spring wheat production in the Canadian prairies
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Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is the most widely grown wheat class in western Canada. This is mainly due to its excellent milling and baking quality, concomitant with a high protein concentration. Adequate nitrogen (N) supply is important to achieve optimal CWRS...
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Fall 2018
In north-central Alberta, lodgepole (Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. latifolia) and jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb) form a stable mosaic hybrid zone, which remains poorly defined. I characterized the genetic composition of the hybrid zone using samples collected from British Columbia to...