Women

The Scaling Urban Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SUNCASA) project aims to enhance climate resilience, gender equality and social inclusion, and biodiversity protection in urban communities in …

projects. Gender, Equity, and Social Inclusion Women and girls, along with other marginalized groups … in the process. The SUNCASA project will empower women and other marginalized groups with the knowledge … gender-based barriers, driving the improved engagement of women and youth in climate adaptation measures that enhance … least 50% of the project's beneficiaries will be women, representing a shift in existing social norms. …

As Udonwa grows, her hidden family history changes her forever.Let me tell you a story. It’s about a war. This war is not the type fought with guns and machetes. …

a traditional tune on the flute. Children and women were not allowed within close proximity of them … while Mama and the women in the family were in the back- yard attending to the hired women cooking the food … running to a stream of water. The whispers of two women plotting are more powerful than the voices of ten …

Invisible Lives chronicles cycles of dysfunction and domestic violence. Using experimental hybrid poetry, Cristalle Smith breaks generational silence in lyric resonance, reflecting on a childhood rife with upheaval and poverty, …

allow flow through the umbilical cord. Call 911. We women, unafraid, stand in the pools of water that come … and opened the passenger side door to a group of women. Do you see these whores? That’s what your mother … miniskirts. I lifted my eyes up to the group of women. Get in here. A woman in a red vinyl tank top pursed … Her eyes reflected the terror I felt inside. The women backed away from the open passenger side door. … dark brown corduroy jeans.84 2.0 Adventures with women, cosmopolitan and complicated. You told me once …

Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound explores the ways that sonic practices (speaking, listening, recording, etc.) serve as forms of aesthetic and political dissent throughout the literary, artistic, and academic …

Western colonialism and hege- mony. In her book on women in electronic music and sound cultures, Tara Rodgers …

Les catholiques en Nouvelle-France ont transmis et modifié, voire réinventé les modes d’expression associés à la Réforme catholique à la française. Regards sur l’âme en Nouvelle-France explore la manière dont …

history, became missionaries among the Amerindian women ». 45 Greer, « Towards a Comparative Study of Jesuit …

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

Gregory P. Marchildon 62 Reimagining Illness Women Writers and Medicine in Eighteenth-Century Britain … 001, Memorial University Libraries. 179 6.3 Women and children drying cod on fish flakes, ca. 1900 … leading cause of accidental death among men and women through most of the twentieth century, killing … was part of the broader mother-work of settler women in northern British Columbia.38 Some of those themes … insights into the physical and emotional work of women in tending to husbands injured and disabled on the …

The Poetics of Translation challenges our pragmatic understanding of translation through the discipline’s use in contemporary innovative writing practices, highlighting translation’s ability to create meaning, celebrate uncertainty, and interpret rather …

have not accounted for friendships between two women or a man and a woman.42 The open call at the end … cleaves. On this stagnation and related tropologies, women, for the most part, have been assigned to the historical …

Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of child emigration agencies operating in North West England from 1860 to 1935. The book traces the imperial relationships, transnational economy, religious networks and …

Prefacefriendless or forsaken? Introduction 12 Free Women in the PampasIntroduction One day, during the first … project through codes of valour such as sav- ing women and children first, and by sailors demonstrating …

cutting hair, was essential to the recovery of tens of thousands of seamen – and it was done mostly by women. Beginning at the turn of the eighteenth century, naval health care moved to a more centralized system … shift to naval hospital settings, most care for convalescing sailors continued to be provided by women. Early Modern Naval Health Care in England shines a light on the care work that lay behind England’s …

Gregory P. Marchildon 62 Reimagining Illness Women Writers and Medicine in Eighteenth-Century Britain … proud to dedicate this book to the memory of two women who had nothing at all to do with maritime matters … willing to look after men like John Spry (often women in the community, who looked after the seamen in … work is the reality that, although both men and women his- torically (and today) have performed it, care … division of labour and work performed mostly by women.9 Nonetheless, while care work is often about attending …

From Trench Town to the top of the world — one man's inspiring fight for meaning, dignity, and respect. Tiga’s Tale chronicles the remarkable life of world champion boxer Barrington …

mon reality for the young women of Kingston’s ghettos. Unlike so many women of her generation, however … and the most violent in terms of the killing of women. Add violent crimes like rape, incest, armed robbery … the north of Trench Town. Well- dressed men and women bustled along a wide street framed by thriving palm … Jamaican sun. Adding to the pa- geantry, many of the women wore matching headwraps, while men wore striped … wasn’t accustomed to being spurned by beautiful women given his considerable charms, keen mind, sense …