Artifacts (Journal)
Artifacts (Journal)
Description: | Artifacts is a refereed journal of undergraduate work in rhetoric and composition at the University of Missouri. The journal celebrates writing in all its forms by inviting student authors to submit projects composed across different genres and media. Artifacts seeks to promote a public exchange of ideas by providing MU students with audiences outside their own classrooms. Please note that all links provided in the articles were current at the time the article was placed in MOspace. |
Publisher: | University of Missouri |
Date of publication: | Issue 1 (2008)- |
Frequency: | Semiannual |
Items in MOspace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.
Collections in this community
- Artifacts, Issue 01 (2008)
- Artifacts, Issue 02 (2009)
- Artifacts, Issue 03 (2009)
- Artifacts, Issue 04 (2010)
- Artifacts, Issue 05 (2010)
- Artifacts, Issue 06 (2012)
- Artifacts, Issue 07 (2012)
- Artifacts, Issue 08 (2013)
- Artifacts, Issue 09 (2014)
- Artifacts, Issue 10 (2014)
- Artifacts, Issue 11 (2014)
- Artifacts, Issue 12 (2015)
- Artifacts, Issue 13 (2015)
- Artifacts, Issue 14 (2016)
- Artifacts, Issue 15 (2017)
Recent Submissions
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Artifacts : a journal of undergraduate writing, Issue 15, 2017 : contents page
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Artifacts : a journal of undergraduate writing, Issue 7, 2012 September : contents page
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Artifacts : a journal of undergraduate writing, Issue 5, 2010 May : contents page
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Artifacts : a journal of undergraduate writing, Issue 4, 2010 January : contents page
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Artifacts : a journal of undergraduate writing, Issue 1, 2008 Summer : contents page
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Artifacts : a journal of undergraduate writing, Issue 9, 2014 April : contents page
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Music of the Cherokee Nation
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)Music history in North America begins long before Europeans came ashore; however, because classically trained musicians view music history through the lens of European practices and experiences, it becomes difficult to ... -
Precision agriculture : feeding the future
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)Agriculture has faced its fair share of adversity. In the 1930's and 40's, it was the dust bowl. The 1980's Farm Crisis was a byproduct of overproduction, poor investments, and bad decisions made during the boom years of ... -
Breaking machismo
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)For a long time, and some would argue still today, women in Costa Rica were considered second-class citizens, mostly due to machismo, or masculine culture, where men believe they hold dominant roles over women. Even today, ... -
Thanksgiving ethnography : my family's fryers
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)The main event of our Thanksgiving, oddly enough, is not the meal. For the past thirty years my family has prepared fried cauliflower on Thanksgiving. The tradition goes back to my grandmother's mother, my great grandma ... -
Retracing the steps of British abolitionists : a digital learning approach to the history of the Atlantic slave trade
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)The transatlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history. It involved an intercontinental transfer of wealth, goods, and most importantly, millions of people over the course of four centuries. Great Britain ... -
Old habits out and new habits in : the new way to waste food
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)We as humans don't realize how wasteful we are at times. We have the expectation that food will always be readily available to us and, when we are done with it all, a trash truck will come and haul away our unwanted scraps. ... -
"I don't know where my boy is!" : abduction and brainwashing in Stranger Things
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)In "Chapter Six: The Monster" of Netflix's Stranger Things, there's the big reveal: Eleven, the daughter of Terry, a former subject in the Central Intelligence Agency's Project MK-Ultra, was stolen -- abducted—by "he big ... -
Christmas holiday : queering family in 20th century southern Missouri
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)An obituary in The Southeast Missourian lists Elaine "Tommie" Davis as the business partner of Mary Jane "Miss Jane" Barnett for over forty years (Elaine Davis Obituary). However, the family albums of the two tell a richer ... -
Takeover of invasive species due to climate change : the bush honeysuckle
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2017)With an increase in climate change, invasive species, such as the Bush Honeysuckle, appear in the early spring and remain late into the fall, giving them a competitive advantage over native species of the same ecosystem. ... -
WWII propaganda : the influence of racism
(Campus Writing Program, 2012)Images created in times of war reveal the tensions and fears ignited by the conflicts between nations. -
Relaunch (Editor's Introduction)
(Campus Writing Program, 2012)This is the inaugural issue of Artifacts relaunch. -
The women's symposium
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Observations on love and philosophy by serving women in a kitchen, while philosophers such as Socrates, Pausanias, and Phaedrus discuss the same in another room. -
Vauxhall Gardens in Frances Burney's Evelina
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Frances Burney's Evelina portrays a world where politeness, manners, and proper etiquette are very important. When Evelina first encounters Vauxhall Gardens, she has yet to believe that the place is anything but reputable, ... -
Out of the water and onto our plates : combating Asian carp invasion with cutlery
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Originally native to the Yangtze River in southeastern China, "Asian carp" collectively refers to bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), black (Mylopharyngodon piceus), grass (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and silver ...