Caught between arrest and spectacular motion, bodies of color often face a problem with movement. From the Middle Passage to the impact of contemporary laws, such as Florida’s Stand Your Ground legislation, movement by ...

This project explores the design and implementation of walking patterns for humanoid robots. This report presents a brief introduction to human walking and the exploration of two walking pattern generation techniques for ...

Through his poem "Song of Myself', Walt Whitman challenges William James' construction of mystical union as requiring the annihilation of a sense of individuality in order to attain union with the infinite. Whitman presents ...

Although statistical evidence may indicate that the practice of terrorism has been in decline over the last decade, the reality is that these fewer attacks have been increasingly lethal and that the number of groups embracing ...

Washo is a Hokan language spoken in the area surrounding Lake Tahoe. In this paper, I will present an analysis of Washo plural reduplication using DIRECTED GRAPHS after Raimy (2000). The Washo example has proven a problem ...

Creole genesis is a process subject to some controversy. This thesis examines three divergent models of creole genesis against two areas in the morpho syntax of Sranan, a creole language of Surinam. Bickerton (1984) ...