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Quilting Conversation

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2018
On September 22, 2018, Atlanta's High Museum of Art brought together four remarkable artists and scholars to discuss the emotional power and meaning of quilts as well as the formative influence of quilting in modern and contemporary art.
Marquetta Johnson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

The Battle of Atlanta: History and Remembrance

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2014
The Battle of Atlanta figures prominently in the Union\'s conquest of the Confederacy in the final year of the Civil War and in Abraham Lincoln\'s re-election to the US presidency.
doaj   +1 more source

Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Slipping Boundaries: The Tenacity of Aaron Henry

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2019
In this illustrated reading from Men Like That: A Southern Queer History (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999), John Howard tells of Aaron Henry, the longtime civil rights activist and head of the Mississippi NAACP who turned accusations of ...
John Howard
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific collaboration in data‐intensive research networks: PhD fellows' expectations and early experiences

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration has become important at all stages of research careers. In data‐intensive research fields such as wind energy, many PhD fellows are socialized to such collaboration in networks that train a cohort of PhD fellows. Based on interviews with 23 PhD fellows in four wind‐energy training networks, we investigate their expectations and ...
Grischa Fraumann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enslaved Labor and Building the Smithsonian: Reading the Stones

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2012
Mark Auslander examines evidence that enslaved persons were involved in the construction of the original Smithsonian Building in Washington, DC. Many enslaved workers who labored at the Maryland quarry from which all the building's "freestone" or ...
Mark Auslander
doaj   +1 more source

Informational and Normative Influence on Conformity in Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This preregistered study examined whether adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show reduced social conformity and whether any such reduction depends on the type of social influence. Social conformity—the tendency to adjust one's judgments to align with those of others—is typically driven by normative (acceptance‐seeking) and ...
Akiko Kobayashi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memorializing the Freedom Riders

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2009
Ellen Spears examines the ongoing struggle to create a memorial honoring the Freedom Riders during the 1961 bus bombing in Anniston, Alabama.
Ellen Griffith Spears
doaj   +1 more source

“And the War Came”: A memorial to devastated lives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Designing for And the War Came, my intention was to honor fallen soldiers and address the concerns of people who continuously face the destructive force of war.
Kuang, Shih-Ying Hazel
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