Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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Grounding the Angels: An Attempt to Harmonise Science and Spiritism in the Celestial Conferences of John Dee
Published 2006-01-01The retrospective catechisation of largely bygone beliefs is a naturally difficult assignment. An even more slavish task attends those philosophies which are not merely antiquated but which belonged, during their time of ...Open AccessThesis -
BP in Papua: A chance for development or the return of the resource curse?
Published 2010-01-01This study focuses on explaining the absence of violent conflict, a symptom associated with the „resource curse‟, in resource extraction projects in volatile and resource dependent regions. An institutionalist approach is ...Open AccessThesis -
Music-Based Language Learning in Remote Australian Indigenous Schools
Published 2011-09-06In response to the disproportionately low educational outcomes of students in remote Indigenous schools, this study examined the potential for musical activities to provide a platform for the learning of Standard Australian ...Open AccessThesis -
Informal Learning and teacher education students: Changing perceptions towards and educational paradigm shift
Published 2011-09-06This qualitative study is aimed at investigating the effects of teacher education students’ introduction to Informal Learning in a conservatoire setting, their perceptions of their preparation and willingness to use it in ...Open AccessThesis -
Nominate Your Poison: Black conservative discourse on Prohibition in The New York Age
Published 2011-01-01This thesis explores black conservative views toward Prohibition in Harlem through an analysis of The New York Age. In doing so it aims to show that black conservative responses to Prohibition were driven by their espousal ...Open AccessThesis