Tag: Studies

20 Very Interesting Sociology Studies About Women

The field of sociology has been instrumental in uncovering the nuanced and complex realities of women’s lives. Through a variety of lenses, sociologists have explored gender roles, feminism, work-life balance, and the intersectionality of race, class, and gender. Here, we delve deeper in...

Space-Age Medicine: The Transformative Power of Microgravity Research in Pharmaceutical Studies

Since the International Space Station’s inception in 1980, NASA launched the first biological experiment with Commercial Generic Bioprocessing Apparatus (CGBA) in 1996 to study microgravity’s effects on biological samples. In the latter half of the 20th century the field of microgravity ...

Space-Age Medicine: The Transformative Power of Microgravity Research in Pharmaceutical Studies

Since the International Space Station’s inception in 1980, NASA launched the first biological experiment with Commercial Generic Bioprocessing Apparatus (CGBA) in 1996 to study microgravity’s effects on biological samples. In the latter half of the 20th century the field of microgravity ...

I Have Questions: Learning About Indigenous Studies, Lesson 12

Welcome to the second part of my meditation on Indigenous poetry. Remember from last week that August marks the Sealey Challenge! This year, I decided to forego the actual challenge — to read one book of poetry and one chapbook per day — and instead focus on one edited collection of poet...

Does Nokomis Properly Teach Wabanaki Studies?

Why is teaching native studies so important? These teachings make sure that all students from any background feel seen and represented within the educational system and have a chance to learn of their culture and history. All students deserve the ability to see themselves and their identities reflec...

Your First Five Crime Studies of December 21

These new criminology and criminal justice studies were published recently by journals I monitor. 1. The guillotine: Shadow, spectacle and the terror, published in Crime, Media, Culture: An International Journal. 2. Intimate Partner Violence and Suicidality: Applicability of Gen...

Dispatches from Dance Studies Association Conference 2022

Last weekend, Thursday — Sunday, was the 2022 DSA Conference in Vancouver. I attended last year and in 2017, but, as an “independent scholar” unaffiliated with an academic program, my previous attendance was limited to the single days I was presenting, since the expense was coming ...