"Judd's industrially manufactured, modular pieces, developed from 1966 onwards, were stubbornly empirical investigations of specific materials and visual effects. He shunned mystification and openly declared the nature of his structures. The...
This dissertation takes Chinese advertisements as the research subjects to see in what way a quantifiable large number of advertisements with its metaphorical nature and instrumental mission can reflect social cultural change, in specifics,...
African American graduate students--Kentucky; Women graduate students--Kentucky; African American women--Education (Graduate)--Kentucky
Using black feminist perspective and standpoint this study explored factors that affect black women's matriculation and retention in graduate degree programs by examining how experiences and opportunities connected to race, class, and gender inform...
African Americans--Politics and government; Local elections; Metropolitan government; Voting research
Despite the fact that few large metropolitan areas have had city-county consolidations, interest remains high in these mergers as a means of restructuring urban government. Evaluation literature on city-county consolidations generally focuses on...
African Americans; African Americans--Social conditions; African Americans--Education; Segregation in education; Race relations; Louisville Municipal College for Negroes (Louisville, Ky.); University of Louisville; Civil rights
Oral history interview with Mrs. Amelia Ray, conducted on August 25, 1978 by Kenneth Chumbley. Mrs. Ray discusses her early life and upbringing in Tennessee as well as her life in Louisville. Mrs. Ray moved to Louisville in 1934 and attended...
American literature--Hispanic American authors; Santiago, Esmeralda; Ortiz, Cofer, Judith, 1952-
United States capitalist development efforts, known as Operation Bootstrap, created an economic need for Puerto Ricans. Two authors, Esmeralda Santiago and Judith Ortiz Cofer, are both women of Puerto Rican decent who lived through this historic...
Anxiety in children; Anxiety--Physiological aspects
Anxiety disorders are prevalent in both adult and child populations, and are associated with significant economic and psychosocial costs. There are clearly familial patterns of transmission within the anxiety disorders, and the inherited risk is...
Art--Economic aspects--Nigeria; Anatsui, El, 1944-; Nigeria--Foreign economic relations
This paper is specifically concerned with contemporary artist El Anatsui, and his impact upon the region in which he lives and works in Nsukka, Nigeria. El Anatsui's large-scale wall sculptures—created by joining recycled aluminum distillery...
"Carried out partly to confront the economic interests on which galleries are based, this installation took place over a three-day period. The artist chose horses of various breeds and colors, associating them symbolically with energy and...
Birth control--United States--History--20th century
This thesis is an examination of the tactics used by individuals in the development of the twentieth century birth control movement. It focuses on the creation of a national organization that directed the movement throughout the United States. The...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Offices;
Location: 426 West Bloom Street. Current uses: School of Urban and Public Affairs. Former uses: housed the Center for Urban and Economic Research, Standard Oil of Kentucky headquarters. Square footage: 38927.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; Educational facilities; Abstract sculpture; Public sculpture; Big Red (Sculpture); Banners; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Harry Frazier Hall, the main building of the College of Business, with the "Big Red" sculpture in the foreground. The building, which is constructed of red brick, concrete and glass, is constructed with a walkway through the middle; this...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; Educational facilities; Abstract sculpture; Public sculpture; Big Red (Sculpture); Banners; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Harry Frazier Hall, the College of Business' primary building, with the "Big Red" sculpture in the foreground. Most of the length of the red brick, concrete and glass building is visible. There is a banner on the building celebrating the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; Educational facilities; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Harry Frazier Hall, the main College of Business building, seen from the road. There are a few small trees nearby, suggesting the image was made soon after the building was completed in 1985. On September 13, 2011, this building was named for...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Business; Educational facilities; Harry Frazier Hall (Louisville, Ky.)
Harry Frazier Hall, College of Business' main building, with a banner on the building celebrating the College receiving a top ten ranking among colleges for entrepreneurs. A walkway extends under the upper levels of the building. A low concrete...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Education and Human Development; Educational facilities; Research facilities;
Entrance to the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building (College of Education and Human Development). There are recently planted trees near the entrance, suggesting this image was made soon after the building was completed, in 1981. The...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. College of Education and Human Development; Educational facilities; Research facilities;
Entrance to the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building (College of Education and Human Development). There are trees near the entrance, as well as wooden benches and a street lamp. The building was originally referred to as the College of...
Several technical and economic obstacles currently hamper the industrial development of ethanol from biomass. One of the key bottlenecks is the slow kinetics of the enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose, and the subsequent rate reduction as the...
In the 1990s, especially the years before and after Hong Kong's return to the People's Republic of China in 1997, some celebrated and talented Hong Kong film stars, such as Jackie Chan, Yun-Fat Chow and Michelle Yeoh, sought their career success in...
Coal-fired power plants--Environmental aspects--United States; Mercury wastes--Environmental aspects--United States
This dissertation tests whether or not mercury emissions from electric power plants are not a significant contributor to mercury measurements in rainfall and argues that the current United States (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...