December 12th, 2011 | by R. Adriel Vasquez | published in Most recent, Student Essay
by Journalism undergrad Chris Lettner Propaganda and War While colloquially the term propaganda often has negative connotations, in this paper it is not used as something inherently good or evil but as a “description of style, function and political content,” as Nicholas O’Shaughnessy put it.1 Literature used in this paper employ the term a similar [...]
September 1st, 2011 | by eotw editors | published in Most recent, Student Thesis
Abridged thesis by Pavla Kozakova Summer 2010 Introduction For each election the first numbers published, even before polling stations are closed, are the estimated voter turnout. Political scientists and commentators eagerly await the percentage of eligible voters who decided to cast their vote. Over the last decades voter turnout has started to slide, and this [...]
September 1st, 2011 | by eotw editors | published in Faculty Works
Eva Eckert, Ph.D. is the guarantor of the Central East European Studies program at AAU. Her courses include Language and Mind, Intercultural Communication, and Territorial Studies: The Story of Language. Her essay below has been edited from its original version. Photos by Eva Eckert. Page One Introduction Graveyards represent cultural values and traditions of [...]
