Theses and Dissertations
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Towards an Unsupervised Bayesian Network Pipeline for Explainable Prediction, Decision Making and Discovery, Daniel Mallia
Environmental Drivers of Dispersal in Black-and-White Ruffed Lemurs (Varecia variegata), Amanda Mancini
Engineered PLGA Nanofibers for Drug Delivery, Andrew Mancuso
Misogyny in Contemporary Populist Authoritarianism, Maxine Mannheim
Reclaiming Narratives of Sexual Assault: An Examination of the #MeToo Movement and Social Media, Katherine V. Marano
Optimized Peptide Nanomaterials as Delivery Vehicles for Hydrophobic Metal-Based Anticancer Agents, Yaron Marciano
Urban Space, Genre and Subjectivity in African and Latin American Cinema, Matthew Marcus
The Final Straw: The Battle for Puerto Rico, Samantha N. Marrero
Mental Illness and Ethnic Identity and Their Relationship with Internalized Stigma Among Individuals Identifying as Latinx and Diagnosed with a Mental Illness, Melissa V. Martinez
Algorithmic Sovereignty: Machine Learning, Ground Truth, and the State of Exception, Matthew Martin
Analysis of Electrophysiological Markers and Correlated Components of Neural Responses to Discourse Coherence, Kurt M. Masiello
The Wehrmacht Experience in World War II, Tyler Masterson
Evaluating Neural Networks as Cognitive Models for Learning Quasi-regularities in Language, Xiaomeng Ma
How Do Authoritarian Regimes Win Re-Election During an Economic Recession?, Mst Sarmin Akter Mazumder
The Lived Experience of Using Opiates Among Young Adults, Catherine Mbewe
Using Bayesian Generalized Structural Equation Modeling to Analyze Latent Agreement, Sydne T. McCluskey
"How" as a Signal of an Invariant Meaning, Andrew S. McCormick
Brainwaves, Memory, and Reward, Rebecca McCune
Characterization of Pathological Tau Mutants, Charles J. McDonald
Children and the Cold War: Race & Hypocrisy Amid Fear of Nuclear War, Richard D. McTaggart Jr.
Mediated Locality: Assembling the Independent Music Scene in Brooklyn, New York, Frank Meegan
Leveraging Local Perturbations to Map Allosteric Networks of Phosphatases, Tamar (Skaist) Mehlman
Late Talkers: Maternal Input and Attention Allocation in Mother–Child Dyad Play, Toby B. Mehl
"I Stayed There the Whole Night": Exploring Caregivers' Experiences With the Healthcare System When Caring for a Parent at the End of Life, Lillian Mehran
Skilled Workers’ Mobility and Attrition: The Case of Florida Emergency Medicine Physicians, Vassina Hassane Meite
The Nawat Language Revitalization in El Salvador and How Its Digital Activism Transcends Borders, Sergio J. Mendoza Gallardo
Monarch Butterflies, Ralph Mendoza
Transnational Ritual Poetics of Blackness in Performance, Nina A. Mercer
White Supremacist Print Culture and the Creation of White Working-Class Ideology in 1860s New York City, Anna Meyer
Evidence of mirror self-recognition in beluga whales, Alexander Mildener
Hypo-Cathexis and Impotence in the Facilitating Environment of the Anthropocene: Towards Digital Humanities, Brian W. Millen
Illness Intrusiveness and Psychosocial Adjustment Among Older Adults with Multimorbidity, Irina Mindlis
Improving Microbiome Research Through Enhanced Reporting and Modeling the Effects of Antibiotic Usage, Chloe A. Mirzayi
Internalized Gender Role Stereotypes Within Young Women and The Presentation of Somatic Symptomatology of Major Depressive Disorder, Michelle Miselevich
Electrophysiological Signatures of Stress Adaptability in the BNST-VTA Pathway, Yuka Miura
A Digital Toolkit for Teachers About Artificial Intelligence, Benjamin Moerch
Dynamics of Spin and Charge of Color Centers in Diamond under Cryogenic Conditions, Richard G. Monge
The Method Development and Validation of Designer Benzodiazepines in Oral Fluid using Solid Phase Extraction and LC-MS/MS, Jenna L. Monsell
Soundness and Completeness Results for the Logic of Evidence Aggregation and its Probability Semantics, Eoin Moore
From Voting Rights to Voter Turnout: Three Papers on the Interplay of Racial Resentment, Racial Threat, and Politics, Kevin Morris
Simone Martini's St. Louis Altarpiece: Materiality, Franciscan Propaganda, and Sacral Angevin Dynastic Object, Charles Morrow
Benjamin Franklin: America’s First ‘Modern American’, Christopher Motta
Armenian Painterly Modernity and the Union of Armenian Artists, 1916–1921, Sato Moughalian
Nonlinear and Time-Modulated Metamaterials: Applications at Microwave Frequencies, Hady Mohammed Saied Sayed Moussa
Examining Metacognitive Access to Low-Level Ensemble Representations, Vladimir Mudragel
Only for the Pleasure of Telling: Filling the Void in Pasolini's Trilogia della vita, Courtney Munson
Artists, Activists, and Therapists Making Meaning of Collective Violence in Lebanon: A Community-Engaged Participatory Research Study, Nawal Muradwij
Africa’s Coastal Archaeological Record and Climate Change, Michael Murphy
Extreme E-Service Learning: Remote Learning for Undergraduate Students and Telehealth Intervention for Children with Autism, Madiha S. Muzammal
Dendritic Spine Density and Morphology in the Dorsolateral Striatum Following a High Fat Diet, Tikva Nabatian
Determined to Be American: Regulating Immigration and Citizenship in the Early American Republic, 1783–1815, Cody E. Nager
Confusion of Tongues: Translation and Transfers of Attachment in a Post-monolingual Condition, Hiji Nam
Deconstructing Biopolitical and Performative Modes of Gender in Spanish Science Fiction, Emma Navarro
A Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease: Sex-Dependent Mechanisms Altered by the HDAC Inhibitor RG2833 in a Transgenic Rat Model, Kelechi Ndukwe
A Field of Relations: A Mixed Analysis of Toni Morrison’s “Recitatif” with Voyant, a Text Analysis Tool, Asma A. Neblett
English Learners In NYC, Raquel Neris
Going Green to Sell, N'dja D. N'guessan
Cost-Effective and Performance-Preserving Secured Application Management in Cloud Environments, Minh Nguyen
Creative Figures: Portraiture and the Making of the Modern American Artist, 1918-1930, Sasha Nicholas
Inequalities in Infant Birthweight by Social Position and Residential Neighborhood Characteristics in New York City, 2012-2018, Christina I. Nieves
Colonial Investments: The Global Coordinates of the English Political Imaginary, 1628–1668, Nathan D. Nikolic
Tied Together, Eiko Nishida
Revolutionary Women, Fredgy Noël
Speakers and Addressees as Creative Interpreters, Svitlana Novikova
The Effects of Lower Speed Limits on Fatalities and Serious Injuries, Naufa Nuha
Marriage Stories: Legal Reform and the Novel in France and Britain, 1780–1860, Tatiana Nunez-Bright
Sit Less, Move More: A National Study of Physical-Activity Behavior and Cancer, Stella O. Nwogugu
Investigation into the utility of the submaxillary gland androgen-regulated protein 3B (SMR3B) as a normalizing factor in oral fluid, ALEJANDRO OCAMPO
Essays on Entrepreneurship, Yoshiko Oka
Impact of Blood Preservatives and Anticoagulants on Cannabinoid Quantitative Analysis, Bridget O'Leary
Machine Learning Approach to Predict tDCS-induced Electric Current in the Human Brain, Chikako Olsen
Barriers to Optimal Audiological Care for Members of the Deaf Community, Joyce Orenshein
A Consecutive Case Series Evaluation of Tummy Time With and Without Preferred Items, Rika Ortega
Bozo the Clown: An Icon as American as an Apple Pie in the Face, Gregory Kent Oswald
The Neural Correlates of Bodily Self-Consciousness in Virtual Worlds, Evan A. Owens
Wild Women of Anatolia: The Critical Construct Validity of the Liberation of Women in Turkey, Sedef Ozoguz
Mechanically driven In vivo Osteocyte Ca2+ Signaling: Aging and Pharmacologic Effects, James Padgett
Detection of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and Cannabidiol In Utero Exposure by Umbilical Cord Analysis, Emily Pagano
The Anti-Plantation Uprising: Indigenous Kinship, Territories, and Communal Politics in Guatemala, 1966-1982, Sergio G. Palencia Frener
Never-Ending Parenting: Challenges Experienced by Caregivers of Adults with Severe Autism, Andrea Palerino
Language of the Enemy: Impacts of the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian War on Linguistic and National Identity Paradigms in Ukraine, Julia Panter
The Language of Legal Violence: The State’s Role in Silencing Capitalist Dissent, 1877-1915, Jaclene Paolucci
Frontier Precarities: Inequality and Exclusion in Tech, Spiros M. Papadantonakis
The Effects of Isolated Affordances on Preschool Counting Improvement when Using a Digital Coloring App, Katherine Papazian
Examining Past, Present, and Future of Agricultural Labor: From the Bracero Program to the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Francesca Paradiso
Synthesis and Biomedical Applications of Hollow Iron Oxide Nanoparticles, Aloka S. Paragoda Arachchilage
Sustainable to the Core: Essays on Strategy and Sustainability, Junghoon Park
The Impact of Political Affiliation on Performance Judgements, Kajal Patel
Queer Mother, Hybrid Monster: Serpentine Hybridity and Monstrous Motherhood in D’Arras and Spenser, Farah R. Paterson-Cisco
Lead Self to Lead Others: Intersection of Courage, Self-Awareness, & Leadership Communication for Self-Leadership & Development, Maribel Paulino
MOOD: A Zine Exploring the Value of Youth-Oriented Media, Patricia K. Paul
Nosotras no somos Ayotzinapa: Transfiguraciones feministas del México contemporáneo (2000–2022), Laura Pavón Aramburú
doc/u/ment: Affinities in 20th and 21st-Century Documental Poetics, Katherine Payne
Feminismos del exilio: devenir mass media y militancia de las escritoras republicanas en Buenos Aires (1938–1963), Lorena Paz Lopez