Browsing Arts (Faculty of) by Title
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"The Least Possible Fuss and Publicity": The Politics of Immigration in Postwar Canada, 1945-1963.
(University of Waterloo, 2018-08-31)This thesis examines immigration policy in postwar Canada. Its focus is on the changes to immigration policy implemented between 1945 and 1963 by the governments of Mackenzie King, Louis St. Laurent, and John Diefenbaker, ... -
Les anecdotes dans les récits de voyage français aux Indes orientales (XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles)
(University of Waterloo, 2013-06-21)Nous étudions, dans le cadre de cette thèse de doctorat, les récits de voyage français aux Indes orientales durant les XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles. Nous analyserons ainsi les œuvres du Père Pierre Du Jarric, de François ... -
Les mécanismes de la paraphrase chez Théodore de Bèze
(University of Waterloo, 2010-12-20)La présente étude examine la construction et plus particulièrement les mécanismes de la paraphrase chez le poète et réformateur français Théodore de Bèze, et ce, à partir de quatre paraphrases psalmiques. Tous les Psaumes ... -
Les personnages autochtones dans trois romans québécois contemporains : une représentation stéréotypée
(University of Waterloo, 2023-06-22)Le racisme et l’appropriation des cultures autochtones sont des problèmes dont on parle de plus en plus dans les médias canadiens. La Commission de vérité et réconciliation du Canada (2007-2015) et l’Enquête nationale sur ... -
Les Relations jésuites
(Éditions Liber, 2014)Guy Poirier explore, dans cet article, certains aspects des Relations jésuites qui nous permettent de renouveler nos analyses des écrits missionnaires des jésuites, de la Renaissance au XVIIIe siècle. Des focalisations et ... -
Les religieuses et la transgression dans un choix de nouvelles françaises des XVe et XVIe siècles (1460-1558): un discours en marge de la Renaissance
(University of Waterloo, 2010-12-21)Nous proposons une analyse, dans la présente thèse, de la représentation de la religieuse dans un choix de nouvelles de la fin du Moyen Âge à la Renaissance (env.1460-1558). Nous voyons que depuis la parution des Cent ... -
Les thèmes nationalistes dans la chanson folk et la chanson québécoise pendant les années 1960 et 1980 au Canada: Une étude de Stan Rogers et de Gilles Vigneault.
(University of Waterloo, 2014-08-14)Les chansons folk de Stan Rogers et les chansons de Gilles Vigneault reflètent les tensions nationalistes pendant les années 60 et 80 au Canada. Pour ce projet, j’ai choisi de comparer les textes de Rogers et Vigneault ... -
Letters from the Boiler House: Conflict and Communication in a Second World War Canadian Internment Camp
(University of Waterloo, 2023-10-30)In March of 1941, two members of the Veterans Guard of Canada were court martialled for conduct “to the prejudice of good order and Military Discipline.” Their crime: passing letters, “illicit correspondence,” between a ... -
LETTY M. RUSSELL: INSIGHTS AND CHALLENGES OF CHRISTIAN FEMINISM
(University of Waterloo, 2008-01-28)This study offers a critical assessment of Letty Mandeville Russell’s contributions to feminist theology with a view to gleaning wisdom for Muslim women who also wrestle with the issue of justice for women. As a liberation ... -
Leveraging Transmedia Communication Strategies to Improve Engagement and Foster Collaboration in Citizen-Science Projects
(University of Waterloo, 2017)Citizen science is the term used for the practice of harnessing non-expert, volunteer efforts to further scientific research using a crowdsourcing approach to collect, record, and analyze data and to fulfill other task ... -
License to Misbehave: Organizational Citizenship Behavior as a Moral License for Deviant Reactions to Abusive Supervision
(University of Waterloo, 2014-04-29)Abusive supervision research has found that subordinates engage in deviance following abuse despite the negative consequences of doing so. Why do individuals engage in deviance despite the expected sanctions? To explain ... -
Life After Harm: Exploring the Impact of a Restorative Justice Peer Support Group for People Who Have Sexually Offended
(University of Waterloo, 2023-04-25)In recent decades, restorative justice approaches such as victim-offender conferences and circle processes have emerged as a response to people who have caused sexual harm. The traditional legal responses to sexual offending ... -
Life of the Woods: A Study of Emily Dickinson
(University of Waterloo, 2013-10-24)Beginning with T.W. Higginson, the poet’s first public critic and posthumous editor, the prevailing view of Emily Dickinson has been of a maker of “wonderful strokes and felicities, and yet an incomplete and unsatisfactory ... -
“Lifting As We Climb”: The Emergence of an African-Canadian Civil Society in Southern Ontario (1840-1901)
(University of Waterloo, 2016-10-18)This dissertation examines Black civil society organizations that brought the African-Canadian community closer to their rights as citizens of Canada West from 1840-1901. Past scholars have applied the concept of civil ... -
Lightweight Games User Research for Indies and Non-Profit Organizations
(Association for Computing Machinery, 2016-05-07)The Games User Research (GUR) community has thrived at CHI with four workshops and a course since CHI 2012; all of these were well attended. In line with the #chi4good spirit this year, the GUR field must advance towards ... -
La liminalité et l’imagination du personnage-seuil dans un corpus romanesque québécois contemporain
(University of Waterloo, 2016-01-01)Dans cette étude, nous nous donnons comme objectif l’analyse du personnage-seuil et, plus largement, du concept de liminalité dans deux romans québécois contemporains publiés par deux auteures importantes, reconnues surtout ... -
The Limits of Incrementalism: The G20, the FSB, and the International Regulatory Agenda
(De Gruyter, 2012-01)At their very first summit in Washington in November 2008, the G20 leaders placed the reform of international financial regulation at the core of their agenda. The issue has retained a central place in discussions and ... -
THE LIMITS TO INFLUENCE: THE CLUB OF ROME AND CANADA, 1968 TO 1988
(University of Waterloo, 2006)This dissertation is about influence which is defined as the ability to move ideas forward within, and in some cases across, organizations. More specifically it is about an extraordinary organization called the Club of ... -
Linguistic Features of Lectures and their Relationship with Student Performance
(University of Waterloo, 2021-08-25)Lectures are an important part of the post-secondary experience. Optimizing various aspects of this experience for the benefit of students’ learning has been examined (Mayer, 2019). However, the linguistic features of ... -
The Linguistic Landscape of Leipzig Today: A Place to Mix Sports and Politics
(University of Waterloo, 2023-08-31)When looking at a space and the people within we often turn to polls, surveys, and elections to gauge the feeling of an area, but what happens when those are not enough or people choose to censor themselves in fear of ...