{"id":716,"date":"2020-10-19T15:13:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T18:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/?page_id=716"},"modified":"2024-08-26T11:56:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T14:56:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Arts in Island Studies | Student Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/islandstudies.com\/mais-program\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/files\/2021\/04\/MAIS-Square-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1481\" style=\"width:130px;height:130px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/files\/2021\/04\/MAIS-Square-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/files\/2021\/04\/MAIS-Square-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/files\/2021\/04\/MAIS-Square.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/copyofiis\/mais-program\/\">Master of Arts in Island Studies<\/a>\u00a0at the <a href=\"http:\/\/upei.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Prince Edward Island<\/a> is a unique, interdisciplinary, and policy-driven graduate program that critiques islands on their own terms. The program welcomes students from around the world with diverse disciplinary backgrounds and diverse degrees, and\/or with professional workplace experience in the public, private, or resource sectors. <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/copyofiis\/mais-program\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>MA Island Studies Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Video and audio recordings of Master of Arts in Island Studies students presenting and or discussing their research. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/recordings\/\" style=\"background-color:#5483a3\">Explore MAIS Recording Library<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:2%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>MA Island Studies Thesis Titles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Titles, abstracts, and full-text of all theses from UPEI&#8217;s Master of Arts in Island Studies program from 2006 to present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/programs\/island-studies\/mais-thesis-titles\" style=\"background-color:#db8961\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Browse MAIS Thesis Title Archive<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:6%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>MAIS Student Projects and Research<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore a collection of research and projects from our MAIS students over the last several years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/student-practicum-papers-presentations\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/student-practicum-papers-presentations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Student Practicum Papers<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>(2022\u2013ongoing)<br>Each year, as part of IST-6210 &amp; IST-6220, MAIS students in the course-based stream take part in month-long practicums with a variety of local organizations, governments, and NGOs. Students are asked to complete a report and a presentation as a part of their practicum placements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/a-walk-on-the-edge\/\">A Walk on the Edge<\/a> <\/strong>(2015\u2013ongoing)<br>Each year, the intrepid students from Dr. Laurie Brinklow&#8217;s &#8216;Islandness: Culture, Change and Identity&#8217; class take a \u201cwalk on the edge,\u201d then document their experience \u2013 through words and images \u2013 of what it\u2019s like being out on the edge of the Island. And, because this class takes place in the winter semester, the experience isn\u2019t of the usual sun, sand, and sea\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/sails-tales\/\"><strong>Sails &amp; Tales<\/strong><\/a> (2020)<br>A new journal of Island Studies from a class of Master of Arts in Island Studies at UPEI, featuring a selection of writing and images that will transport you on a journey to the world\u2019s islands, starting off at home port, here on Prince Edward Island. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:15px\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/mais\/mais-thesis-research-proposals-2014\/\"><strong>Thesis Proposal Presentations<\/strong><\/a> (2014)<br>Each year, as part of the requirements for IST 6040: <em>Research Methods and Design for Island Studies<\/em>, our MAIS students are tasked with writing and presenting their thesis research proposals. 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