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Hidden In Plain Sight: American Indians and the American Master NarrativeAmerican Indians are often left out of the traditional American Narrative. Lisa Emmerich reveals the covering up of the dark history between Native Americans and Europeans. The lack of basic rights…
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Representations of Female Homosexuality in Middle Eastern Contemporary Literature: Strategies and CriticsZayer Baazaoui Ph.D. candidate in Literary, Cultural and Linguistic Studies University of Miami, Florida Zayer Baazaoui explains the connection between the development of society and the development…
From Middle East Studies Symposium
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A New Platform for Discovery of Novel HIV Host-Pathogen InteractionsJoe Hiatt, MSTP V, University of California, San Francisco Lab of Alex Marson MD, PhD Joe Hiatt explains the basic background, lifecycle, and risk levels for HIV. This worldwide epidemic starting…
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Diaspore Dispersal by Wasps of the Genus VespulaDr. Dylan Orion Burge University of California Los Angeles Dr. Burge describes how he stumbled on to an odd behavior of Vespula wasps. He collected calycanthus seeds in Northern California and…
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Buddhist Attitudes Towards Science and TechnologyDr. Daniel Veidlinger Facutly, CSU, Chico Comparative Religion and Humanities Department As an introduction to his presentation, Dr. Daniel Veidlinger notes, “Buddhism has long been…
From Comparative Religion and Humanities Department
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Alpine Plants: Their Adaptations & Use as Biological Indicators of Climate ChangeDr. Jim Bishop California and Nevada Region of the GLORIA project Since 2004, Dr. Bishop has been an active participant in a project called GLORIA (Global Observation Research In Alpine…
From Biological Sciences Academic Forums
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The Genomics of Physiological Resilience in KillfishDr. Andrew Whitehead Department of Environmental Toxicology, UC Davis Dr. Whitehead studies the resistance and resilience of species to environmental stress exposure; he uses the killifish as his…
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A Mindset for ChangeAnya Fernald CEO, Belcampo and Founder, Food Craft Institute Anya Fernald has combined her expertise in craft food making and business management into a force for change in California and around…
From Sustainability
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Activation of a Rice Immune Receptor by a Bacterial PeptideDr. Rory Pruitt Post-Doc Fellow, Ronald Lab, UC Davis Rice is an important source of food for half of the world’s population. In this presentation, Dr. Rory Pruitt explains that two of the…
From Biological Sciences Academic Forums
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The Adventure of Adventure: History of an Obsession in Western CultureDr. Laird Easton, History Professor, CSU, Chico Adventure has been a keyword in Western culture since the Middle Ages, according to Laird Easton, Professor in the Department of History at CSU,…
From History Department
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Incorporating Rapid Evolutionary Change Into Management Decision-Making: The Role of ConectivityDr. Marissa Baskett Department of Environmental Science and Policy, UC Davis Humans play a major role in every ecological system on Earth. Sometimes one can see the human domination very easily…
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Merging Systematics and Ecology to Study Soil Specialization in California JewelflowersDr. N. Ivalu Cacho Faculty, UC Davis How are certain plants supported only by certain soils? Are plants that are soil-specialized poorer competitors – or are they better defended? Dr. N.…
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Costumes Optional: Halloween's Transformation from Pagan Ritual to American Party NightKevin Dalton Anthropology Department, CSU, Chico Halloween wasn’t always trick or treating, costumes, and alcoholic beverages. In this presentation, Kevin Dalton shows how Halloween is a…
From Anthropology Department
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Blast from the Past: The Paleo SolutionRobb Wolf CSU, Chico graduate & author, “The Paleo Solution” Robb Wolf graduated from CSU, Chico with a BS degree in Biochemistry. He went on to write a New York Times bestselling…
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