Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Reading for the moral: The ethics of exemplarity in Middle English literature.
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Reading George Eliot reading Shakespeare.
(Dalhousie University, 1990) -
Reading Urban Palimpsests: Recontextualizing Landscapes of Power and Memory in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
(2019-08-28)Rhetorical landscapes of the city consist of deliberately arranged ensembles of monumental spaces and mnemonic structures, emblematic of power and memory. However, the memory narrative they tell is constructed through ... -
Real Time Solar and Controlled Experimental Investigation of a Latent Heat Energy Storage System
(2015-04-16)An experimental characterization of a latent heat energy storage system (LHESS) with dodecanoic acid as the phase change material was conducted under real-time solar and controlled experimental conditions. During charging ... -
Real-world incidence of severe myelosuppression among chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with imatinib in Ontario
(2024-04-29)Imatinib, approved in 2001 for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) based on its remarkable efficacy, was associated with severe hematologic adverse events in clinical trials. This population-based retrospective ... -
REALIGNING CURRENT KNOWLEDGE-BASED APPROACHES TO HEPATITIS C VIRUS PREVENTION AMONG A DIVERSE SAMPLE OF IMMIGRANTS IN NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA.
(2021-07-28)Hepatitis C Virus infection (HCV) disproportionately affects immigrants in Canada, particularly those that migrate from HCV endemic countries. This is an important health inequity that needs to be urgently addressed. Using ... -
A realistic model of the human ventricular myocardium: Application to the study of ectopic activation.
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REALIZING RESETTLEMENT: EXPERIENCES OF PRIVATE SPONSORS OF SYRIAN REFUGEES IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2021-08-31)While Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program has existed since 1976, it has seen a notable resurgence in the Canadian imaginary since 2015. Drawing on data collected through fifteen qualitative interviews ... -
Realizing the Refugee in Contemporary Canadian and Art
(2022-08-25)This dissertation joins the field of Critical Refugee Studies (CRS) in Canada to examine representations of refugees in contemporary Canadian literature and culture. Drawing on a wide range of literary, filmic, visual and ... -
Reappropriating the Single Detached Street: Inhabiting a Manipulated Landscape with Public Housing and Amenity
(2023-07-16)Single-detached, suburban style neighbourhoods prioritize automotive convenience and private property value at the expense of accessibility, affordability and diversity. This thesis proposes reappropriating underutilized ... -
A Reason to Stay: Architecture to Diminish the Trend of Rural to Urban Migration
(2016-08-31)This thesis examines how the design of a creative hub can stitch together disconnected elements of a rural community. Nova Scotia was once comprised of rural self-sustaining communities that thrived because of the industries ... -
Reason, Reasons, and Reasoning
(2010-09-10)Proceduralists about practical rationality and reasons for action argue that practical rationality is only capable of criticizing our reasons for action when, through deliberation, they are reachable through our current ... -
Reawakening the Urban Child: Repair of Halifax, Nova Scotia’s Urban Environment through Playful Infill Development
(2011-08-03)Urban renewal and rampant suburbanization, like in many North American cities, has led to the decline of downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. This thesis proposes a small-scale, child-oriented in?ll project as an alternate mode ... -
Rebuilding Africville
(2011-12-13)This thesis examines the 1960’s relocation of over eighty families from the former community of Africville, in the North End of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada into nearby public housing. It investigates the narrative of what ... -
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN MARINE INSURANCE LAW AND CONSEQUENCES FOR IRAN
(2018-09-04)The United Kingdom Insurance Act 2015 entered into force on 12 August 2016. It introduced major changes to some provisions of the Marine Insurance Act 1906 which has been the principal model for establishing marine insurance ... -
RECIPROCATING WEAR RESPONSE OF Ti(C,N)-Ni3Al CERMETS
(2012-01-03)Titanium carbonitride (Ti(C,N)) cermets have become more popular in recent research due to their mix of high hardness, high hot hardness, good ductility, chemical stability, and low densities. These mechanical properties ... -
Reclaiming Porosity: A Multi-Layered Scalar Approach to Retrofitting Infrastructure, Public Space, and Thresholds in Flood-prone Bangkok
(2018-07-31)For centuries, the Thai have adapted to live with water by altering the landscape and modifying building methods. With increased climate change and urbanization, infrastructures must be reconsidered to handle the growing ... -
Reclaiming the Ruelle: Creating a Methodology for Architectural Interventions in the Laneways of Montréal's Plateau-Mont-Royal
(2015)Montréal’s Plateau Mont-Royal is attractive neighbourhood to live, as it is a thriving urban environment. It offers residents essential services like shops, banks, medical establishments, and access to the public transit ... -
RECOGNITION OF “MINIMAL” LIGANDS BY ENOLASE SUPERFAMILY ENZYMES
(2018-01-05)Enolase superfamily (ENS) enzymes share a common half-reaction, the Mg2+-dependent, Brønsted base-catalyzed abstraction of an α-proton from a carboxylic acid substrate to form an enolate. The active site architecture of ...