Archive: Scholarship
98 Articles
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“Deconstructing PTSD: Trauma and Emotion among Mexican Immigrant Women”
Emily Mendenhall and her co-authors investigate traumatic experience in life history narratives of low-income Mexican immigrant women in.…
February 11, 2020
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“Chronic Pain and Illness: States of Privilege and Bodies of Abuse”
Theodora Danylevich explores the relationship between chronic conditions and the geopolitical, social and environmental factors of.…
February 6, 2020
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“Peak Document and the Future of History”
“Peak Document and the Future of History” was John McNeill’s 2019 presidential address at the AHA annual meeting. In his address, McNeill talked about the use of historical…
February 3, 2020
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“Taking Care of the Researcher –a Nature and Art-Related Activity Retreat: Sharing Natural Space Puts Humanity into Perspective”
Julia Langley and her co-authors examine the use of a nature and art-related activity retreat designed for researchers. The purpose was to evaluate if and how researchers…
January 1, 2020
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“Mapping the Past, Present, and Future of Brain Research to Navigate Directions, Dangers, and Discourses of Dual-Use”
Working towards the goal of fostering effective biosecurity strategies to include emerging fields like neuroscience and neurotechnology (neuroS/T), James Giordano and Joseph…
December 16, 2019
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“The Justinianic Plague: An Inconsequential Pandemic?”
Timothy Newfield and his co-authors challenge current consensus about the number of deaths and significance of the Justinianic.…
December 2, 2019
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“Progress and nostalgia in A Visit from the Goon Squad”
Dr. Daniel Marchalik and Ann Jurecic write about the tension between yearning for the future and nostalgia for the past in Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad, and how…
November 16, 2019
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“Physicians, Oaths, and Vampires”
Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan and Dr. Daniel Marchalik analyze John Polidori’s The Vampyre (1819). They assess the power of oaths, looking at the physicians’ burnout derived from the…
September 21, 2019
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“The Impact of Non-Medical Reading on Clinician Burnout: A National Survey of Palliative Care Providers”
The team of researchers that includes Dr. Daniel Marchalik and Dr. Hunter Groninger studies the impact of non-medical reading on burnout in hospice and palliative care. …
September 8, 2019
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“Preparing for Emerging Infections Means Expecting New Syndemics”
Emily Mendenhall and Colin J. Carlson explain the importance of syndemic thinking in complicating our understanding of epidemics like the Zika virus outbreak in Latin America and…
July 27, 2019