This thesis identifies and examines a corpus of American documentary films, released between 2003 and 2014, that concern themselves with the US’ recent concurrent land wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Employing Bill Nichols ...

Drawing on existing scholarship in Tolkien and Old English studies, this thesis explores how Tolkien’s concept of “northern heroic spirit” might be applied to Tolkien’s own characters and to the Old English literary figures ...

This paper makes use of an essay by David Hull, entitled ‘On Human Nature,’ to explore the issue of whether it is reasonable to posit the existence of a human nature and whether such a notion is conducive to ethical ...

Rohingya refugees are one of the most discriminated and persecuted minorities in the contemporary world. The 2017 mass exodus of Rohingya in Myanmar forced approximately 700,000 Rohingyas to flee Myanmar and take shelter ...

In Hong Kong ‘Unemployed’ and ‘Homeless’ are terms that are often used to refer to people who are marginalized from society, either because of high property prices and expensive rent, or government policies that are ...

This thesis endeavors to create an architecture that will contribute to the revitalization of Vancouver’s Japantown, mending severed cultural ties between the community and this historically significant neighborhood. ...