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On Objects and Affections: Contemporary Representations of the Gay Man/Straight Woman Dyad in Popular Film and Television

Description: This project explores the representational strategies used to depict a gay male/straight female dyad across a variety of popular media. The study problematizes and critically evaluates how the narrativization of the dyad both challenges and reinforces stereotypes of gay men and at the same time circulates a troubling image of femininity in the figure of the straight woman. This line of argument is extended to the context of "Lifestyle Television" to demonstrate how the dyad implicitly structure… more
Date: December 2000
Creator: Pillion, Owen L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Smoothing the information seeking path: Removing representational obstacles in the middle-school digital library.

Description: Middle school student's interaction within a digital library is explored. Issues of interface features used, obstacles encountered, search strategies and search techniques used, and representation obstacles are examined. A mechanism for evaluating user's descriptors is tested and effects of augmenting the system's resource descriptions with these descriptors on retrieval is explored. Transaction log data analysis (TLA) was used, with external corroborating achievement data provided by teachers.… more
Date: May 2002
Creator: Abbas, June M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Script: Convention seating]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Democratic Credentials Committee deciding on a seating plan.
Date: June 28, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Daley]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Illinois delegations being under-represented and a strike of Northwest Airlines pilots.
Date: June 30, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Texas seated]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas delegation being seated at the Democratic National Convention.
Date: July 4, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: DISD vacancy]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 30, 1980, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Redistricting]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 pm.
Date: November 12, 1986
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Redistricting]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5 pm.
Date: November 19, 1986
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT Libraries table items]

Description: Photograph of the table display from UNT Libraries and Special Collections in the Dallas Heritage Village pavilion, where several tables were set up for the DFW Archives Bazaar. On the table is a display box, buttons, an interactive whiteboard, handouts and a large print photograph of people supporting the LGBT community at a night event.
Date: October 14, 2018
Creator: Williamson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT Libraries table whiteboard]

Description: Photograph of the table display from UNT Libraries and Special Collections in the Dallas Heritage Village pavilion, where several tables were set up for the DFW Archives Bazaar. In the picture is a large print photograph of people standing in front of a quilt advertising the 1988 Names Project National Tour, an interactive whiteboard that reads "Preserving LGBTQ history is important because... #DFW Archives Bazaar", and informational cards.
Date: October 14, 2018
Creator: Williamson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT Libraries table display]

Description: Photograph of the table display box at UNT Libraries' booth in the Dallas Heritage Village pavilion, where several tables were set up for the DFW Archives Bazaar. Inside the box are items from Dallas' history that can be found in UNT's LGBT collections.There are also buttons, pins, and pencils on the table to take.
Date: October 14, 2018
Creator: Williamson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT Libraries table items 2]

Description: Photograph of the table display from UNT Libraries and Special Collections in the Dallas Heritage Village pavilion, where several tables were set up for the DFW Archives Bazaar. On the table is a display box, buttons, an interactive whiteboard that reads "Preserving LGBTQ history is important because... #DFW Archives Bazaar", handouts and a large print photograph of people standing in front of a quilt advertising the 1988 tour of the Names Project.
Date: October 14, 2018
Creator: Williamson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Polish]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 11, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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James Rosenquist: Process, Representation, and the Simulacrum

Description: American artist James Rosenquist is best known for his Pop Art paintings, which existing scholarship has studied in regard to its formal features and social and cultural significance. Rosenquist's manner of working, specifically his process, remains understudied. Focusing on three paintings and three corresponding collages, President Elect (1960-61, 1964), Star Thief (1980), and The Stowaway Peers Out at the Speed of Light (2000), this thesis considers features of Rosenquist's studio practice… more
Date: May 2009
Creator: Murphy, Erin Kathleen
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Lulac]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 28, 1998, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Holistic Collection Assessment

Description: This report asserts that the UNT Libraries has been making efforts to address the vestiges of systemic oppression of socially and politically minoritized populations. The project team members conducted a survey and a focus group, and they consulted with an advisory group consisting of representatives from the library, student affairs, and the professorate.
Date: September 30, 2022
Creator: Byrne, Sephra; Harker, Karen; Leuzinger, Julie & Rich, Jack
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Not So Elementary: An Examination of Trends in a Century of Sherlock Holmes Adaptations

Description: This study examines changes over time in 40 different Sherlock Holmes films and 39 television series and movies spanning from 1900 to 2017. Quantitative observations were mixed with a qualitative examination. Perceptions of law enforcement became more positive over time, the types of crime did not vary, and representation of race and gender improved over time with incrementally positive changes in the representation of queer, mentally ill, and physically handicapped individuals. The exact natur… more
Date: May 2018
Creator: Camp, Nathan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Graph slide from presentation at a CSA meeting]

Description: A photograph of a bar graph in a slideshow presented at a Chinese Student Association's meeting. They are in a gradient of green colors and represent the presence of Asian people at UNT. The exact numbers are listed below reading "Asian -- students 1871. Asian faculty members 130".
Date: September 13, 2012
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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