Vol. 22 No. 1 (Spring 2024)

Cover Art: “aλλος”
        Olivia Glass

Meet the Editorial Board
        Jay Taylor, Kyla Schmitt, Ava Secrist, Charlotte Olds, Ethan Nguyen, and Keegan Tippetts

Art Feature: “Portals for Everyday People”
        Elle Bisheimer

Journal Editorial: “On Libraries Supporting Undergraduate Research”
        Rayne Vieger

Art Feature: “Autonomy in the Anthropocene”
        Elle Bisheimer

Letter from the Editors
        Jay Taylor and Kyla Schmitt

Predicting Explore-Exploit Behavior from Personality Traits
        Lynn Nashawi

Being Bosnian: The Means and Ends of Territoriality and the Genocide of Bosniaks in the Former Yugoslavia
        Charles Petrik

Childcare in the Free Market Society of F.A. Hayek
        Myra Bernard

Exploring the Role of Microbiota in the Development of Insulin-producing Cells in Drosophila melanogaster
        Nicole Mullen

Vol. 21 No. 3 (Fall 2023) McNair Special Issue

Cover Art: “Prague Main Station”
        Rowan Glass

Letter from the Editors: “What is a Special Issue?”
        Kyla Schmitt, Jay Taylor

Art Feature: “Our Pirogue—Snapshots of a Senegalese Fishing Community”
        Rowan Glass

Comparing Verbal Descriptions of Image Memories with Natural Language Processing
        Julian Gamez

Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Portland State Aerospace Society (PSAS) Launch Vehicle 4
        Aaron Casserly

Indigenous Voices Reshaping Cinema: Native American Representation in Dances with Wolves (1990) and Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher (2021)
        Tom Farrenkopf

Reweaving the Uaman Luar: Cultural Reproduction and Autonomy among the Kamëntšá
        Rowan Glass

Vol. 21 No. 2 (Summer 2023)

Cover Art: “The Only Constant Is Change”
        Drew Collins-Burke

Meet the Editorial Board
        Kyla Schmitt, Jay Taylor, Sarah Beaudoin, Rowan Glass, Teagan Furbish

Art Feature: “Emerald Pools”
        Jadon Schmitt

Journal Editorial: “A Gradient Invisible—Blurring Disciplines Through Undergraduate Research”
        Eleanor Wakefield

Art Feature: “Gold Beach, Silver Sky”
        Drew Collins-Burke

Letter from the Editors
        Kyla Schmitt, Jay Taylor

Sociality and the Microbiome: Gut Microbial Convergence with Infant Presence in the Black-and-White Colobus (Colobus vellerosus)
        Emma Freedman

Marilyn in the Media: The Male Gaze of Conspiracy
        Lena Wehn

Culture in Higher Education: Understanding the Dimensions of Educational Inequality
        Luca Berk

Media Conglomeration, Automation, and Alienation: A Marxist Critique
        Lauren Tokos

Vol. 21 No. 1 (Winter 2023)

Cover Art: “Dance of the Bumblebee”
Alexander Li

Letter from the Editors
Kyla Schmitt, Jay Taylor

Art Feature: “Precipice of Discovery”
Carmen Theresa Sanchez-Reddick

Journal Editorial: “Undergraduate Research—Catalyzing Learning and Lifelong Success”
Trond Jacobsen

Art Feature: “Clouds over California”
Alexander Li

Meet the Editorial Board

Household Troubles: Japanese Women’s Conceptions of Self (1603–1868)
Miya Gibson

Chai as a Colonial Creation: The British Empire’s Cultivation of Tea as a Popular Taste and Habit Among South Asians
Nayantara Arora

Magic and Identity in Anglophone and Hispanaphone Caribbean Literature
Kayley Salgado

A Review on the Effects of Homicide on Co-Victims: Mental Health, Coping, and Race
Sydney Werner

Vol. 20 No. 2 (Summer 2022)

Cover Art: “Asleep”
Kyla Schmitt

Letter from the Editors
Taylor Sarah Ginieczki, Jay Taylor, Kyla Schmitt

Journal Editorial: “UO Libraries Supports New U.S. Policy Making Research Results Available Immediately”
Alicia M. Salaz

Art Feature: “Canopies, Cascades, and Canyons”
Kyla Schmitt

Meet the Editorial Board

Art Feature: “Loss and Regrowth”
Kyla Schmitt

Colombian Counterpoint: Transculturation in Sibundoy Valley Ethnohistory
Rowan F. F. Glass

Activation of Defense Mechanisms in the Nudibranchs Peltodoris nobilis and Hermissenda crassicornis
Siena Joy

Queering the Way: Investigating the Relationship Between LGBT+ Advocacy and Policy Advancement
Matthew Hampton

Monitoring Infant Neurodevelopment via the Hammersmith Neurological Examinations in Cambodian Infants at Risk for Thiamine Deficiency
Katherine Dong

Reopening Wounds: Processing Korean Cultural Trauma in Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
Emma Koontz

Differences in the Morphology and Reproduction of the Ascidian Boltenia Villosa Across a Latitudinal Gradient
Carmen Theresa Sanchez-Reddick

Representing Themselves: Contesting Western Representations of Minoritized Communities in the Poetry of Danez Smith, Franny Choi, and Tommy Pico
Jacob Smith

Gender Diversity and its Societal Place in Medieval Scandinavia
Miles Berry

“My body is its image, here”: Diasporic Identity and the Deconstruction of Binary Division in 21st Century Asian American Poetry
Eric Lane

Community composition of mussel associates at deep-sea methane seeps in the Gulf of Mexico and the US Atlantic Margin
Gianna Paden

Vol. 20 No. 1 (Winter 2022)

Cover Art – “The Visitor”
Olivia Wilkinson

Letter from the Editor
Taylor Sarah Ginieczki

Editorial – “Reflecting on Accessibility in Scholarly Publishing”
Martin Klebes, Massimo Lollini, Franny Gaede

Art Feature – “Tuning In”
Olivia Wilkinson

Meet the Editorial Board

Effect of hesitation sound phonetic quality on perception of language fluency and accentedness
Tillena Trebon

The Sacred and the Holy in Tolstoy’s Hadji Murád: Irreconcilable Differences Between War and God
Raimy Khalife-Hamdan

Effects of flow velocity and settlement location on growth rates of early juveniles of the pedunculate barnacle Pollicipes polymerus Sowerby, 1833
Hannah N. Everson

Vol. 19 No. 1 (Spring 2021)

Letter from the Editor
Starla Chambrose

Guest Editorial – “Building Research Communities During a Pandemic”
Lanie Millar

Art Feature – “A Child’s Map to a Future World”
Billy von Raven

Art Feature – “Intertidal Intricacies”
Anna Lake

Meet the Editorial Board

“Don’t Kill My Buzz, Man!” – Explaining the Criminalization of Psychedelic Drugs
Conrad Sproul

Burning Woman: Sexualized Robots and the Vilification of Women in Metropolis and its Precursors
Cassian Grove

How Egocentric Biases Maintain Social Anxiety: A Literature Review
Kyra Mingus

The Anthropocene Commons – A New Paradigm of Scale Variance: Commons Frameworks and Climate Change Theory
Parsa Aghel

Vol. 18 No. 1 (Winter 2021)

Letter from the Editor
Starla Chambrose

Guest Editorial – “The Lure of the Lab”
Scott Fisher

Art Feature – “Material Trail”
Isais Lawrence

Meet the Editorial Board

Silent Slaves: Reconstructing Slave Perspectives on the Grave Stele of Hegeso
Alexis Garcia

The Nuclear Family and Gender Roles in Oregon’s Venereal Disease Campaign: 1911–1918
Dimitra Fellman

Hunting for Prions: Propagating Putative Prion States in Budding Yeast
Jacob Evarts, Mikala Capage

“You Shall Not Oppress a Resident Alien”: The Conception of Immigrants in the Hebrew Bible
Miriam Thielman

Understanding Native Hawaiian Land Relations Through Kānaka Maoli Literature
Jordan Kalani Harden

Vol. 17 No. 1 (Spring 2020)

Letter from the Editor
Starla Chambrose

Guest Editorial – “Green Open Access is ‘Just’ Publishing”
David M. Condon

Meet the Editorial Board

The Effect of Emotion on Associative Memory: Anger Versus Fear
Melissa Adler

Constructions of Identity and War: A Reciprocal Relationship in Former Yugoslavia
Taylor Ginieczki

Mating Affects Lifespan Differently in Two Strains of Pseudo-female Caenorhabditis elegans
Ruben Lancaster

Miłosz the Visionary: His American experience in Visions from San Francisco Bay
Ania Grudzien

From Nimble NIMBY to Palpable PIMBY: Anti-Blackness in George Deukmejian’s California Prison Boom
Jakob Hollenbeck

Massacre or Genocide? Redefining the Sook Ching
Lauralei Singsank

Vol. 16 No. 1 (Winter 2020)

Letter from the Editor
Starla Chambrose

Guest Editorial – “Celebrating a Decade of UO Undergraduate Research”
Kevin D. Hatfield

Art Feature – “Orange Cup Coral (Balanophyllia elegans)”
Lincoln Hopkins

Meet the Editorial Board

Caliban Yisrael: Constructing Caliban as the Jewish Other in Shakespeare’s The Tempest
DeForest Ariyel Rolnick-Wihtol

Technology and Scientific Authority in United States Abortion Policy: Concerns Over a Mechanistic Approach and a Better Way Forward
Momo Wilms-Crowe

Behavioral and Neural Predictors of Individual Differences in Concept Generalization
Takako Iwashita

Negotiating Freedoms: Women Experience Homelessness in Eugene, OR
Violet Fox

Vol. 15 No. 1 (Spring 2019)

Cover Art – “Corona de Rosas Espinosas”
Isabelle Amezcua

Letter from the Editor
Joshua J. Pearman

Guest Editorial – “The Power of Undergraduate Research” 
J. Josh Snodgrass, Professor of Anthropology & Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research and Distinguished Scholarships

Meet the Editorial Board

Sa’di and the Safavid: The Material Culture of a Treasured Persian Manuscript Now at UO
Elmira Louie

The Ethics of Developing New Treatments: A Case Study of the West African Ebola Outbreak and the Use of Randomized Control Trials
Nelly Noubossi

The Role of Originality in Retrieval from Long-Term Memory: Relations Between Fluency, Originality, Working Memory, Capacity, and Crystallized Intelligence
Dillon Murphy

The Sensationalization of the “Homophobic Muslim”: Tracing the Roots of Islamophobia and Homophobia     
N. Safdari

When Worlds Collide: Manichaeism and Christianity in Late Antiquity
Sierra McClain

Vol. 14 No. 1 (Winter 2019)

Cover Art – “Ancestry”
Elexus Greene

Letter from the Editor
Joshua J. Pearman

Guest Editorial – “Obstacles and Opportunities in Undergraduate Research”
Vera Keller, Associate Professor of History and Historian of Science

A Monstrous Philosophy of Emotions
Luke Currie

“Bannabees,” Bananas, and Sweet Potatoes: Claude McKay’s Songs of Jamaica and Traditional Jamaican Foodways as a Nationalist Expression
Sarah Hovet

Before the Spectacle: Shaping Gender and Class in Beirut’s Beauty Salons
Eugenia Lollini

The Impacts of Increased Heat and Precipitation on Plant Phenology and Demography in Pacific Northwest Prairies
Ben Avis, Allie Ludden, Hunter Mackin, Andreas Martinez, Sean Pettit, Elizabeth Porter, Emma Rasmussen, and Miles Steele

Reconceptualizing Feminist Utopias: Marge Piercy’s Woman on the Edge of Time and Margaret Drabble’s The Millstone
Bethan Tyler

Vol. 13 No. 1 (Spring 2018)

Letter from the Editor
Allison M. Zhou

Guest Editorial – “On Undergraduate Research”
James C. Mohr, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History and Philip H. Knight Professor of Social Sciences

Spitting Bars and Subverting Heteronormativity: An Analysis of Frank Ocean and Tyler, the Creator’s Departures from Heteronormativity, Traditional Concepts of Masculinity, and the Gender Binary
Lizzy Elkins

Women’s Biological Threat to Confucian Social Order: An Examination of Gender Constructs through an Analysis of Pre-Modern Chinese Literature
Megan Pellouchoud

Responding to the Hyde Amendment: Abortion Discourse, Race, and a Conspiracy of Silence
Momo Wilms-Crowe

Vol. 12 No. 1 (Winter 2018)

A Comparison of Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy and External Beam Radiation Therapy for Urinary and Sexual Function in Men Treated for Prostate Cancer
Julia Fischer

The Role of Religion and Spirituality in Snow Leopard Conservation on and Around the Tibetan Plateau
Hannah Taub

What Did You Say She Was Like? Features of Gossip Associated with Hearsay Accuracy and Consensus
Chenle Xu

Vol. 11 No. 1 (Spring 2017)

Analysis of the Economic Impacts of Immigration in the United States
Michael McIntosh

Magical Girl Martyrs: Puella Magi Madoka Magica and Purity, Beauty, and Passivity
Tate James

Springing Forward: Changes in Phenology of Native Plant Species in Southern Oregon Prairies as a Result of Experimental Climate Change
Maura Kanner, Laura McCullough, and Kathryn Nock

Vol. 10 No. 1 (Winter 2017)

A Radical Take on Zombie Apocalypse: Dominic Mitchell’s In the Flesh
Finch Byrd

The Threshold of the Sublime: Standing in Awe and Fear in José María Heredia’s “En el Teocalli de Cholula”
Briauna Jones

Do You Know Where Your Research Is Being Used? An Exploration of Scientific Literature Using Natural Language Processing
Theodore J. LaGrow, Jacob Bieker, and Boyana Norris

Quantitative Analysis of Debris and Plastic Pollution on Beaches in Northern Madagascar
Emma Gjerdseth

Vol. 9 No. 1 (Fall 2015)

Sexuality, Gender, and US Imperialism after Philippine Independence: An Examination of Gender and Sexual Stereotypes of Pilpina Entertainment Workers and US Servicemen
Paulla Santos

Xylaria Primers for Phylogenetic Reconstruction
Alicia Ly

The Question of Divine Omnibenevolence: What does the Hebrew Bible Reveal about Yahweh’s Nature?
Jonathan Faris

Searching for the Nearest Extragalactic Binary Black Hole: A Spectroscopic Study of NGC 4736
Annika Gustafsson

Adamov’s Alienation Effect: Showing the Absurdist Slant of the Epic Theatre Aesthetic
Nicholas Maurer

GPU-Imogen: An Astrophysical Hydrodynamic Code Built for Graphics Processing Units
Isaac Brown and Tom Wolken

Vol. 8 No. 1 (Spring 2015)

A Reality in Question: Negotiating Storyworld Construction in James Ward Byrkit’s Coherence
Valtteri Leinonen

Ecuador’s Yasuní-ITT Initiative: A Case Study on International Climate Change Mitigation Narratives
Mairin Peck

Rotational Properties of the Extraordinary Multi-tailed Asteroid P/2013 P5
Annika Gustafsson

Amakosikazi: Undervalued Figures in Zulu History
Caellagh Morrissey

This Year the Birds Fly North: A Historical Short Story of Medicine Man Oytes and The Forced Removal of the Northern Paiute to Yakima
Dean Dier

The Economic Impact of Sporting Events in Lane County
David Cole, John Hurley, and Jeffrey Naber

Vol. No. 1 (Fall 2014)

Psychoanalysis and Noir’s American Nightmare
Albena Vladimirova Zahariev

The Real Consequences of Property Tax Compression for Oregon Public Schools
Andrea Vedder and Matt Davis

The Psychological Mechanisms of Oppression: Empathy, Disgust, and the Perception of Group Membership
Alexander Harris

Curiosity as Object: Egyptian Mumia in Early Modern Europe
Spencer Kales

Vol. 6 No. 1 (Spring 2014)

Monitoring Riparian Restoration Efforts in the Willamette Valley
Jessica Scott, Johnmichael Lahtinen, Erin Engbeck, Terri Berling, Katie Ferra, Alexander Gregory, Natalie Otto, Garret Pemstein, Wayland Tan, and Gail Tinkham

Mina Loy and Bikini Kill: Hidden Identities in Feminist Politics
Marina Claveria

In-stream Monitoring on the McKenzie River, Oregon
Laura Marti, Matt Keeler, Taylor West, Geoffrey Johnson, Kadie Hayward, Kimina Jamison, Robbie Lascheck, Bre Senate, Ashley Sosa, Drew Thompson, and Jennifer Vargo

Syntactic Structure in H.P. Lovecraft’s “The Picture in the House:” How the Small Choices Reveal a Horror Too Big to Know
Meredith Darnell

Social Conservatives’ Adoption of a Subaltern Discourse After the 2012 US Presidential Election
Kevin Frazier

Learning Behind Bars: An Inquiry into the Early Development of Correctional Education in Oregon
                                                                                                 Tashia Davis

Vol. 5 No. 1 (Fall 2013)

Apartment Price Models for the Glenwood Riverfront Development
Joseph Friedman

Prey Detection and Feeding Success of the Comb Jellyfish Mnemiopsis leidyi on Copepods in Still and Turbulent Waters
Clare Elizabeth Chisholm

The Virgin Knight: Spenser’s Embodiment of Duality in Elizabethan England
Chelsea Arsenault

Bioremediation Mariculture in Zanzibar, Tanzania: A Viability Assessment of Using Bath Sponge and Pearl Oyster Farms to Filter Highly Polluted Waters in the Zanzibar Channel
Hayley Catherine Oakland

Vol. 4 No. 1 (Spring 2013)

Bernice Pauahi Pākī and Charles Reed Bishop: A Marriage of Imperialism and Intimacy in Nineteenth Century Hawaiʻi
Quinn Akina

Comparing Apis Mellifera and Bombus spp. Pollination Efficiencies on Willamette Valley Blueberry Farms
Keane Daly, Miguel Pacheco, Aaron Poplack, Meagan Maxon, Chelsea Johnson, Amanda Whitcomb, Kelsey Kopec, Bret Cypel, and Lauren Ward

Beyond Elementary: Examining Conceptual Demands of Division of Fractions in Current US Curricula
Leanna Carollo

Marine Mammal Monitoring on Guam
Robert McNulty

Vol. 3 No. 1 (Fall 2012)

Restoration Monitoring on the McKenzie River, Oregon
Michelle Rau, Jenna Stewart, Zachariah Kezer, Rebecca Martin, Ben Miller, Sean Silverstein, Olga Slivka, Dane Swanson, Valarie Truelove, Thomas Van Hevelingen, Tyler Woods, and Krystal Young

Stomata Density of Orchids and Cloud Forest Humidity
Sierra Predovich

Assessing the Relationship Between Topography and Plant Diversity in Restored and Remnant Wet Prairies
Claire Reed-Dustin, Willis Logsdon, Rachel Lytton, Sam Maloney, Audie Paulus, Tatiana Piazza, and Tiziana Stuparitz

The Potential Role of Dietary Intake in Explaining Postoperative Muscle Loss in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Alexander Robinson

Vol. 2 No. 1 (Spring 2012)

Editor’s Letter
Lucy Gubbins

Social Media Will Be the Death of Prose
Karen Sprague

Student Research Spotlight: “Memory. What?”
Alex Fus

Abject by Gender and Race: The Loss of Antoinette’s Identity in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
Iida Pollanen

The Cost of Gender Equity: Title IX at the University of Oregon
Lauren Goss

A Curse on Your Ancestors: Exploring the ‘Mongrelization’ of Mina Loy
Jordan David Gregory

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Railroad Antitrust Immunity: Clarification, Discussion, and Evaluation
William James Goodling

Forward Modeling to Assess and Improve Gravity Network Geometry at Kilauea Volcano, Hawai`i
Patricia Grace MacQueen

Acquisition of Second Language Vocabulary for Kindergartners with Speech Sound Disorders
Tracy Lynn Zapf

Weapons for Oil: An Analysis of Contemporary Chinese Weapons Sales to Africa in Exchange for Oil
Lauren Dickey

Exploring the Adaptiveness of Moderate Dissociation in Response to Betrayal Trauma
Janae Chavez

Signaling for Attention: Mobility and Student Performance in United Way’s Promise Neighborhoods
Neil Hunter Cronkrite and Ian C. O’Gorman