Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2022
Everything to Lose: Extraction, Racism, and Survival on Wet'suwet'en Land, Anne Spice
The Redefinition of the Tragic Cycle of hybris-ate-nemesis-tisis in Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, Georgios Spiliotopoulos
Investigating the Function of Play Bows in African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus), Michael Spiotta
Recognition as a Pedagogical Formation: Re-tracing Black Rhetors’ Care-Work in the Field of Writing Studies, Chy L. Sprauve
Picturing Women and Food in Casta Paintings, Costumbrismo, and the work of María Izquierdo, Paris Starn
In NY’s Prisons, People Have Started Programs to Wrestle With Their Crimes, Wyatt L. Stayner
The Role of Mortality Salience and Social Identity in Police Officers and Students Reporting Misconduct, Anna M. Stenkamp
“Started From the Bottom”: The Ascension of Hip-Hop as a Sonic Art Form, Benjamin Nile Stewart
Evaluation of Snow and Streamflow in the National Water Model with Analysis using Machine Learning, Engela Sthapit
BodyVerse, Colin B. Stilwell
Democratic Processing of Waste: European Federalism and Decentralized Waste Management in Navarra and Basque Country, Michael Stinavage
Assessing the Utility of the PMM and MMC Indices Among Extant Hominoid Genera, Julie A. Strain
The Relative Cost of Codeswitching: An Electrophysiological Study Contrasting Language Switching versus Lexical Predictability, Iris Strangmann
The ARV Treatment Adherence Model: A Qualitative Study on Antiretroviral (ARV) Treatment Adherence for People Living with HIV, Danielle Strauss
Drivers and Distribution of Solar PV in New York State, Jessica Stretton
Bearing Il/liberal Secondary Witness: Un/disciplined Pedagogies of Response to Testimonial Narratives, Queenie T. Sukhadia
World of Water: Betsy Damon’s Ties to Ecofeminism, Colleen Sullivan
How Marlon T. Riggs Queered the Documentary Form, Anthony M. Sweeney
Colonial Education: Puerto Ricans and the Carlisle Indian School, Progenitors of the Mythic Identity, Melissa Swinea
Data-Centric Machine Learning for Speech and Audio, Ali Raza Syed
The Morning After the Rockefeller Drug Laws: Carey and Cuomo Implement Mass Incarceration in New York, Lebwah-Taliah Sykes
Credible Messengers: An Exploratory Analysis of What Makes Them "Credible", Jason Szkola
Nurse Practitioners' Adjustment to the Hospitalist Position: A Grounded Theory Study, Donna Tanzi
The Sole Result Is The Game, Julia Taszycka
Youth Musicians’ Executive Functioning and its Impact on Emotional and Behavioral Health, Michael A. Tate
Identification of ADHD and Comorbid Disorders in Children: The potential role of minority group membership, Rachel H. Tayler
Individual Factors Influencing Mental Illness Stigma in the New York City Metropolitan Area, Rachel M. Terrill
The Value of NFTs, Angelina Tham
The Impact of Cannabis Use on Neuropsychological and Neural Biomarkers of Treatment Response in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Melanie B. Thies
The Economic and Demographic Dynamics of Pretrial Justice, Christopher Thomas
Back to the Roots: Black Veganism, Kiara R. Thomas
Special Education Teachers’ Perceptions of Self-Determination Supports in Inclusion Classrooms, Suzanne Tiffany-Salogub
SSRI-Induced Emotional Blunting: A Study of Cognitive Changes in Pharmaceutically Treated Depression, Carly Tocco
Mad about late buses or broken trains? Blame your governor, Peter Tomao
Elements of Social Disorganization and Environmental Criminology: A Spatial Analysis of Homicides in Villa Nueva, Guatemala, David J. Topel
Building the Revolution: Ideology, Affect and Gender in Bolivarian Caracas, Andreina I. Torres A.
Examining the Linguistic Ideology "Throaty Sounds Are Bad for Performers": The History of Negative Attitudes Towards Glottal Stops and Laryngealization in English, Dayle M. Towarnicky
Understanding Coastal and Inland Hydrometeorological Hazards Produced by Extratropical and Tropical Cyclones along the East Coast of the United States, Katherine Towey
Dust, Mist, Haze, Michael C. Tracy
Censorship and Vandalism of Palestinian Murals in San Francisco, Paisley Trent
Identifying, Evaluating and Applying Importance Maps for Speech, Viet Anh Trinh
The Persistence of Exclusion in Developmental Math Courses in Community Colleges: The Search for Equity and Justice in Math Education, Dora P. Trujillo
Gospels of (Anti)Inequality: The Politics of Biblical Interpretation in the New Poor People’s Campaign and Capitol Ministries, Jonathan Peter Tschudy
The Relationship Between Discrimination and Alcohol Use Among Latinx College Students in The Context of COVID-19, Mahtab Tuba
The Lost and Forgotten Plants: French Botanical Networks in Provincial and Colonial France (1760–1825), Sophie R. Tunney
"Secession's Moving Foundation": Fugitive Slave Rendition and the Politics of American Slavery, Evan Turiano
“In lucem latine locutionis”: The Hagiography of Aelred of Rievaulx, Chad Turner
An Updated Look at Mental Health Services in American Public and Private Prisons, Lieren E. Tyira
THE SECOND-PERSON POINT OF VIEW IN THREE CONTEMPORARY LATINO SHORT STORIES, Rocio L. Uchofen
Computational Model of Electroconvulsive Therapy Considering Electric Field Dependent Skin Conductivity, Gozde Unal
“We Talk, I Believe, All Day Long”: Forms of Communication in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, Kara Vacalopoulos
Maternal Wellness: Self, Matrescence, Obstetric Violence, and Self-Care, Vanessa V. Vales-Lewis
The Beehive, the Favela, the Castle, and the Ministry: Race and Modern Architecture in Rio de Janeiro, 1811–1945, Luisa Valle
España rarita: performances festivas en tiempos queer (2008–2020), Daniel Valtueña Martínez
Asymptotic Classes, Pseudofinite Cardinality and Dimension, Alexander Van Abel
Air Pollution, Climate Change, and Our Health, Kathia Vargas Feliz
On the Cryptographic Deniability of the Signal Protocol, Nihal Vatandas
UNDERSTANDING DISTRUPTIVE CHANGE IN HEALTH CARE: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE FRONT LINES OF COVID, Wendy Vaughon
The Impact on Gay Men of Support and Enforcement of Workplace DEI Policies: A Meta Analysis, Steven M. Vega
Surveilling the Fat Disidencia: Policing the Bodies of Plus-Size Black Women on Instagram, Daniela V. Verdejo Salazar
Towards an Artificial Intelligence based Decision Support System to Evaluate Various Transit Projects, Patricio F. Vicuna
Scientists and Activists Work to Save the Planet, Myriam G. Vidal Valero
Making the Rural Urban: Inter-Class Dynamics to Protect the Environment in the Colombian Countryside, Sebastián F. Villamizar Santamaría
Peru's Fishmeal Industry: Its Societal and Environmental Impact, Angel Vizurraga
CPTED and the City: The Impact of Privately Owned Public Spaces on Crime in Manhattan, Julia von Ferber
The strategic use of external threat in the shaping of Russian domestic and foreign policies, Roman Voytovych
Norm and the People, Jacqueline N. Wade
In the Eye of the Beholder: A Daily Diary Investigation of Appraisals of Illegitimate Tasks, Danielle Robyn Wald
Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Alzheimer’s Disease: Prostaglandin D2 Signaling and Its Human Polymorphisms as Well as a Polypharmacological Approach, Charles H. Wallace
Navigating the Multiple Streams: The Strategic Use of Sunset Provisions, David F. Wall
Decorated Sheds, Greg Wall
Problem Solving in Chelonia with Comments on Behavior and Methodological Challenges, Mal Walton
Financial Openness and Economic Growth, Doo Kyun Wang
High Water-Responsiveness of Peptidoglycan and its Water-Responsive Mechanism, Haozhen Wang
Exosome- and Microrna-based Therapeutic Approach for Tendinopathy, Angela Wang Ilaltdinov
The Separation of Charm and Bottom Decays Measured in p+Au Collisions at 200 GeV, Zhiyan Wang
PLUTO in Hand: Design and Implementation of a Location-Based Mobile Augmented Reality Application for Viewing Open Data, Matthew O. Ward
Formal Verification Applications for the TreeKEM Continuous Group Key Agreement Protocol, Alexander J. Washburn
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Examining the Power and Privilege of Escapism in Young Adult Literature and its Culture, Stacey Watson
Therapeutic Considerations for the Polycule: A Qualitative Exploration of Consensual Non-Monogamy in Couples Treatment, Tema Watstein
Women and Dada: Reimagining Dada Through the Work of Beatrice Wood and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Violet E. Webster
Globalism and Identity in Taiwanese Contemporary Art, 1978–2009, Chu-Chiun Wei
Eating People Is Might: Power and the Representation of Anthropophagy in Antiquity, Christopher Weimer
Teaching Siblings to Encourage and Praise Play: Supporting Interactions When One Sibling has Autism, Holly R. Weisberg
Towards Explaining Variation in Entrainment, Andreas Weise
Play Among the Shadows, Xiong Wei
Waiting for the Crash, David W. Westenhaver
Gay Boy and Playboy Revues: Constructing U.S. Queer Collectivities in Networks of Peripatetic Burlesque and Nightclub Drag Performers, 1933–1939, Kalle Westerling
Countertransference and the Patient's Experience: Exploring How Engagement with Affect is Related to Short-Term Psychotherapy Outcomes, Ariel R. Westerman
Genetic Impacts of Deforestation on Mouse Lemurs, Darice Westphal
Sound Minds: Women’s Novels, Vibrational Experience, and the Listening Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Britain, Elizabeth Weybright
The Impact of Focused Attention and Opening Monitoring Meditation Styles on Attention, Jennifer Wheary
Examining the Effect of Object Relations and Defense Mechanisms on Interpersonal Relations in Adults with ADHD Symptoms, Cherise White
Navigating Their Way In: Non-Hispanic West Indians’ Class of Admission and Neighborhood Settlement, Kenisha J.A. White
Genetic Circadian Mosaics and the Clock Network’s Contributions to Sleep, Lukasz Widziszewski
Expanding the Pronominal Account of Tense: A Reexamination of the Double Access Reading in English, Brynne E. Wilkinson
Artists and the Push for Black People's Access to Healthcare, Kaitlin Williams