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I Am Not the Same Person, Even Though I Am: Managing Communication and Identity in the Aftermath of Physical Disability
(2011)The following explores changes that occur in communication following the acquisition of a physical disability. Framed by the symbolic interactionism theoretical tradition, I use ethnography and semi-structured interviews ... -
"I can has rules?" A Syntactic Analysis of Lolspeak
(2011-05)The goal of this study was to analyze the sentence structure (syntax)of the language used in the internet meme, "Lolcats," a collection of user-created pictures of captioned cats. -
“I don’t want to be here”: Perceptions of persistence among lgbtq+ students of color at predominantly white institutions of higher education
(2020-05)LGBTQ+ college students of color–living at the nexus of race, sexuality, and gender–are at risk of higher rates of attrition, exacerbated by institutions whose student enrollment is predominantly White. This study used ... -
"I Lift My Lamp Beside the Golden Door" : A Comparison Between Scottish and Irish Immigrants in New York During the Nineteenth Century
(2011-05-10)Immigration has been a hot topic in the United States for hundreds of years. Immigrants have had a large part in building the United States into the country it is today and nearly every person has roots outside of America. ... -
I Need Out Because He Wants in the House: the Subject Pronoun in Need and Want Phrasal Constructions.
(2009-04)In this project, which is part of a larger project examining syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic factors affecting want + prepositional adverb/phrase and need + prepositional adverb/phrase, we explore the role that one ... -
"I Only Wish I Could Draw it as Fine as it was" : the Romanticization of Baby Doe and Violetta Valery
(2013-05)The courtesan has been a subject of fascination for thousands of years. Even today, the courtesan is still portrayed in movies like Pretty Woman and Moulin Rouge. The most famous operatic courtesan is Violetta Valery from ... -
I Too Have Something to Say
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"I Was": The Oleg Penkovsky Story and the Important of Human Intelligence in Cold War Crises
(2015-05-18)Looking at the debriefing transcripts from double-agent Col. Oleg Penkovsky reveals a wealth of information. This information proved useful in two Cold War crises: the Berlin Crisis of 1961 and the Cuban Missile Crisis. ... -
"I'm Going to a White School" : The History of Multicultural Programming and Initiatives at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
(2012-05-16)This paper examines the history of multicultural programming at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire specifically, and the University of Wisconsin System generally. Its' purpose is to analyze the university's effectiveness ... -
I'm No Good for You!
(Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia, UW-Madison, 2014) -
"I'm Trying to be Supportive but...": Identity and Epistemic Authority as Warrants for Advice Giving
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2019-05)While a large body of research about advice-giving in institutional settings exists, much less has been done regarding advice in mundane conversation. Studying advice sequences in mundane conversation differs because ... -
I'ma Tell You 'bout I'ma : a Syntactic and Sociolinguistic Analysis of the Reduced Form of I'm Gonna
(2011-05)This study is the first to define the unique syntactic properties of I'ma (cf. I am going to). As an apparent contraction of I'm and gonna, I'ma is a combination that has yet to be understood syntactically. This study ... -
I've Chosen Well, But Perhaps I Could Do Better : Maximizing Tendencies and Romantic Relationship Judgments
(2018-04)People make choices in nearly every domain of life, and individuals differ in their choice-making strategies: maximizers search extensively for the best possible option. Satisficers search just until they encounter an ... -
I.T. Ethics in China & United States
(2012-04)Recent advances in computer and communication technology have raised public awareness on ethical issues in information technology. China and the United States combined account for 1/3 of the world's Internet population. ... -
Ibn-e 'Arabi and Kierkegaard (A Study in Method and Reasoning)
(Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2004) -
Ice Age Mapping as a Case Study: Interactive Cartography and Big Open Data in Paleoecology
(2020)Online interactive mapping interfaces are valuable tools in paleoecological and global change research, because these maps demonstrate key ecological concepts such as species moving through time and space and the effects ... -
Ice mineralogy
(St. Croix Rockhounds, Stillwater, MN, 1989)