• Calgary Insect Pollinator Diversity and Native Plant Associations 

  Vermaak, Sarah; Seal, Michaela; Ford-Sahibzada, Taylor; Summers, Mindi (Science, Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, 2021-10-15)

  Insects pollinate roughly 75% of Earth’s flowering plants, and while Calgary hosts a large number of diverse insect pollinators, its insect diversity and plant associations had not yet been cataloged. This study sought to ...

• The King Can Do No Wrong: The Expulsion of the Douglasites, Intra-Party Conflict Resolution, and Dominant Party Ideological Moderation 

  Tot, Brian Istvan (Arts, Political Science, University of Calgary, 2022-04-18)

  In 1947-1948, Premier of Alberta, Ernest Manning, expelled the rabidly anti-Semitic sect of his caucus and Government known as the Douglasites. In this purge, Manning would end up expelling numerous members of his caucus, ...

• Dating Ga(y)mes: Queer Performance in Farming Simulation Roleplay Games 

  Stockton, Sam (Arts, Communication, Media and Film, University of Calgary, 2019-05)

  Dating Ga(y)mes: Queer Performance in Farming-Simulation Roleplay Games examines the differing ways in which LGBTQ+ people resist hegemonic structures and perform their queer identity within video game franchises such as ...

• Creative Thesis: Jamie Foster, Engineer; Raising Our Voices Against Inequality Through Fiction 

  English, Alyssa (Arts, English, University of Calgary, 2021-04-27)

  This Undergraduate thesis explores the inequalities faced by women in male-dominated fields. Expressed through a work of creative fiction writing, this thesis aims to exemplify how fiction can be used to bring light to ...

• Workplace Diversity in a Canadian Context: Evaluating Moderators as a Means of Improving Organizational Performance 

  Islam, Tahsin (Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary, 2021-04)

• Critical Commentary: Canadian Educational Systems as Structures of Indigenous Oppression 

  King, Abigail (Arts, Sociology, University of Calgary, 2021-05-02)

  I was inspired to write the topic of my critical commentary through Episodes 1 and 4 of Sasha Reid’s Podcasts titled Sociology of Indigenous People (2021a; 2021b). In Episode 1, Reid (2021a) gave a brief review of Indigenous ...

• Dust, Oil, and Swarm-Selves: Re-Imagining Middle Eastern Subjectivity with Reza Negarestani’s Cyclonopedia 

  Ali, Rukhsar (Arts, English, University of Calgary, 2020-05)

  For many years, the Middle East and its cultural and political contexts have been examined from solely Western epistemological standpoints, creating an orientalist view of the Middle East which fails to capture the complexity ...

• Celluloid Thirsty 

  Bews, Jacob (Arts, English, University of Calgary, 2020-11-02)

  In the exegesis, Bews argues that cities have and act as paratexts which define their borders and interpretations by residents. Situated knowledge and research creation, then, become valuable methods for decoding and ...

• Loonie Calls 

  Chua, Christian Philip (Arts, English, University of Calgary, 2020-06)

• Louise Ho and the Third Space: Identity Formation in Postcolonial Hong Kong English Literature 

  Lau, Isabella (Arts, English, University of Calgary, 2020-07-06)

  This project intends to explore the issue of identity formation in postcolonial Hong Kong with a focus on Homi Bhabha’s theory of the third space and Edward Said’s theory of the intellectual as exile, in conjunction with ...

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