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Theses and Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations

Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2023 2023

A Typological and Chemical Analysis of Roman Oil Lamps from Poggio del Molino, Brandon Tejo

Bi Erasure and Bi Invisibility in Media and Medicine: Moving Beyond, Lacy M. Telles

Remote Sensing Characterization of Ecosystem Structure and Functional Types to Inform on Biodiversity Conservation in the Lowland Chocó Rainforest, Derek Tesser

Optimization of Optical Nanosensor Response for the Detection of Anthracyclines Using a Binary Machine Learning Classifier, Myesha Thahsin

A Sociology of Gab: A Computational Analysis of a Far-Right Social Network, Nga Than

Evaluating the Effect of CCTV on Crime Occurrence and Case Clearances in Fayetteville, North Carolina: A Microsynthetic Control Quasi-Experiment, Amanda L. Thomas

Becoming George Lucas: From Avant-Garde, Auteur, Independent Artist to Studio Executive, Ryan Thompson

Or read the Wikipedia entry for the parable of the Tower of Babel but imagine it’s 2023 this time and we’re getting so close just give the artist a little more of your money, David Thonis

Do Ask, Do Tell: Lessons Learned from Marginalized Gay or Bisexual Males in Male-Dominated Organizations, Charles Tienken

I mondi incrociati di Machiavelli: il Principe e la Mandragola, Carrie Tighe Cristiano

Interventions That Move: Characterizing the Language of Therapist Responses to High Patient Arousal, Karen Tocatly

Confronting the Doppelganger: Mapping the Ontological Terrain of an Afro-Caribbean Woman as She Rebrands Diasporic, Feminine Identity Politics: An Autoethnography, Aysha E. Todd-Stone

Breaking Down Bias: A Comparative Analysis of General Public and Police Officer Attitudes toward Mental Illness and Officer Decision-making in Mental Health Crises, Therese L. Todd

Pairings in a Ring Spectrum-Based Bousfield-Kan Spectral Sequence, Jonathan Toledo

Analysis of the Inter-annotators Agreement and its Effect on the System of Anti-Asian Hate Crime Detection on Twitter During Covid-19, Amir Toliyat

Disclosure Harmonization and R&D Investment Efficiency, Lu Tong

Colonial Geographies of Gendered Violence and Mental Health in the United States and Puerto Rico, Lorraine Lizbeth L. Torres Colon

"A special cause of corrupting their youth": The Long History of Censorship, Hysteria, and the Representation of Queer Desire in Literature, Kenia Torres

Race, Gender, Physical Activity, and Cancer: A Quantitative Investigation, Shawna A. Townsend

A Difference of One's Own: Race, Sex, Modernism, Ryan L. Tracy

Untangling the Nature and Timescales of Magmatic Processes Driving Eruptions at Quiescent Volcanoes: Examples from Momotombo, Nicaragua, and Cumbre Vieja, Canary Islands, Samantha Tramontano

Literature, Development, and the Reaches of Literacy, 1979 to the Present, Stephen Tremaine

Typologies of Battering: Uncovering Patterns of Coercive Tactics Used by Abusive Men in a Mixed Methods Study, Abbie L. Tuller

When Feeling Like a Fake Take a Toll on Your Work: Examining the Moderating Effect of Task Characteristics on the Relationship Between Impostorism and the Use of Dysfunctional Work Strategies, Alexandra Tumminia

Singlet Oxygen-Mediated Conformational Flexibility, Antioxidant, and Isomerization Studies in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Oliver Turque

Hinchas de Nueva York: identidad latina en el negocio de la MLS, Francisco Uranga

Design and experimental observation of topological states in photonic metasurfaces, Anton Vakulenko

Exodus: The Cost of Leaving High-Control Religion and Life After Breaking Free, Hannah-Kathryn Valles

How Smoking Became a Moral Issue: A Complex Systems Perspective on Moralization, Matthew Vanaman

Political Economy in Lettres d'une Péruvienne: Françoise de Graffigny as Philosophe and Reformer, Marguerite J. Van Cook

This Little Light of Mine: The History of The Amalgamated Nursery School, Kimberly F. Vanderbilt

The Chicana Mural Movement: A Reclamation of Mesoamerican Iconography, Jennifer Vander Els

A Quantum Approach to Language Modeling, Constantijn van der Poel

tDCS effects on synaptic plasticity and motor skill learning, Forouzan Vasheghani Farahani

Bargaining in the Shadow of the Truth: How Client Assertion, Perception of Guilt, and Predictive Inaccuracy Influence Plea Recommendations, Anna D. Vaynman

Extraction of Challenging Forensic Samples Using the MicroGEM DNA Extraction Kit, Falyn R. Vega

CSI Botany: DNA Barcode “Fingerprints” Identify Cryptic Urban Flora, Luis R. Vega

Unity Against Adversity: Examining the Moderating Effect of a Sense of Community Between Discrimination and Discrimination-Related Distress Among Racial and Ethnic Minoritized Adults, Kimberly Velazquez

“The American Dream” and The Second Wounding: An Exploration of the Institutions of America Through a Millennial Narrative of Self, Brittany B.C Vicars

Characterization and Modulation of the Emergent Material Properties of Biomolecular Condensates, Alfredo Vidal Ceballos

Investigating and Mitigating the Harmful Impact of Precarious Employment on the Health and Well-Being of New York City Food Workers, Emilia F. Vignola

Analysis of Chemical Elements in Basalts using Mislabeled Data, a Machine Learning Approach, Jenifer Vivar

Eight Essays, Suanny Y. Vizcaino

Maui Wildfires: A Case Study in Local Government Crisis Communication Response, Joshua A. Voda

Third Party Mediation: Comparative Case Study on the Effectiveness of Foreign Intervention in Intra-State Armed Conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Libya, and Myanmar., Vanessa Vuji

Styling Sweatshops: Seamstress Imagery, Industrial Capitalism, and Nationalist Agendas in Nineteenth-Century Europe and the United States, Alice J. Walkiewicz

Fostering Expertise, Confidence, and Passion in Writing Education: How a Common Sense, Nonbinary Education Policy May Serve to Enrich Teachers’ Writing Lives, Shrink the Divide Between Literacy Educators, and Finally Improve Literacy Among New York City Students, Rebecca I. Wallace-Segall

Staging Nature: Performing Environmental Crises in War, Housing, and Labor, 1935–1990, Erik Barrett Wallenberg

Somebody Gave Somebody Some Kind of Heat About Something: Teaching Controversial Topics in the Politically Polarized Suburbs, Melanie Waller

Evaluation of a place-based asthma reduction initiative on asthma-related morbidity among children in East Harlem and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care utilization and medication adherence among Medicaid-enrolled children, Sarah C. Walters

Nanoscale Imaging of Electrocatalytic Nanomaterials by High-resolution Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy, Xiang Wang

Collect Cosmic Dust, Make It Into Bright Stars: The Use of Temporal Data in Regeneration of Life Space and Time via a Construction of the Political-Sociological Theory of Justice, Yi Wang

André Mocquereau's Theory of Rhythm, Charles Weaver

Bloody Show, Leonie Weber

Balancing Inference and Prediction in Institutional Research: A Practical Comparison of Logistic Regression With Machine Learning Techniques in Modeling Student Persistence, Alison Weingarten

Practices and Attitudes Towards Infant Hearing Protection at Orthodox Jewish Weddings, Rebecca Weiss

Synthesis of Fluoroorganics and Applications of Novel Fluorinated Building Blocks, Wei Wei

Blueprints, Lauryn E. Welch

Juror's Perceptions of Evidence-Based Suspicion, Nicholas Welter

“Girl Power, Selfies, and Sexiness”: An Investigation into the Neoliberal and Postfeminist Era of Influencer Marketing, Amalie A. Werenskiold

Age and sex of wild Asian elephants observed in and around protected areas in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Leah D. Wersebe

Equity Among Equity Workers: Public Service Motivation in an Educational Nonprofit Organization, Russell C. West Jr

Multi-Target Ligand-Guided Selection (LIGS) Against B-Cell Specific Antigens Expressed in a Single Lymphoma Cell Population, Nicole B. Williams

Open Fire: The Expansion of 9mm Hollow Point Bullets in Relation to Tissue Thickness, Abigail Wilson

The Personal and the Planetal: Essaying the Ecological, Eric Dean Wilson

An Affective Technology of Heimat: Whiteness, Nation Building and Social Media in Germany, Friederike Windel

Body Check: Transgressive Body Politics of Gina Pane, Orlan, and Deborah De Robertis, Avant-Garde Performance Artists in France, 1960s–Present, Patricia Anne Winter

Exploring Motivational Factors Related To Teachers’ Retention And Attrition In Urban Schools, Andrew Wintner

Does Gender Matter? Gendered Relations in the Recording Studios, Diane Wong

Postpartum Depression Speaks Out: Encouraging the creation and/or improvement of postpartum depression resources through first-person audio interviews., Zakiyyah N. Woods

Germanic Latin Lyric Diction: Regional Variations in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, James A. Worley

Numbered, Weighed, Divided: Revolution and/as Apocalypse in the Modern Liberal Tradition, Asher J. Wycoff

Eight Essays, Yao Xiao

Targeting HIF/Coregulator Complexes in Cancer: Characterizing Fragile Fold and Inhibitor Binding Sites of ARNT, Xingjian Xu

Capital Structure Decision and Separating Risk from Optionality, Yang Xu

The Invisible Box, Rafael Yaluff

The relationship between sexting behaviors and Image-Based Sexual Abuse (IBSA): Does sexting predict IBSA?, Seunghye Yang

Ejercicios de sí: escritura, cuerpo y deporte en el Cono Sur (1964–2019), Pablo Yankelevich

Examining transcriptional regulators during muscle development in Drosophila melanogaster, Chaamy Yapa

Stand-up Comedy Visualized, Berna Yenidogan

Ornamentalism: Costuming and the Portrayal of the Chinese Woman in Film, 20th-21st Century, Andrea Yepez

Seeking Justice for Jews from MENA Countries through International Law: Comparing the Cases of Morocco and Iraq, Jessica E. Yeroshalmi

Effects of Genes and Gene-Environment Interactions on Work-Family Conflict and Enrichment, Peter Yu

Feeling Otherwise: Affective Enactments of Teaching and Learning Among Youth Researchers and Early-Career Teachers in a Cross-Course University Collaboration, Karen Zaino

Use of Bioheat Modeling to Characterize and Optimize Implantable Medical Devices and Neuromodulation Technologies, Adantchede Louis Zannou

The Rent Is Too Damn High:the Spatial and Longitudinal Dimensions of Housing Affordability, Kasey Zapatka

Design, Synthesis, and Kinetic Study of the First Generation Phenyloxadiazole Compounds and the Second Generation Phenyloxadiazole Compounds and Highly Selective Hydroboration of Alkenes, Ketones and Aldehydes Catalyzed by a Well-Defined Manganese Complex, Haisu Zeng

Understanding the Impact of Incentive-Driven Changes in Hospital and Physician Practice Styles, Ke Zeng

Optimization and Application of Graph Neural Networks, Shuo Zhang

Pronunciation Ambiguities in Japanese Kanji, Wen Zhang

Resource Management in Mobile Edge Computing for Compute-intensive Application, Xiaojie Zhang

Revealing The Three-Dimensional Magnetic Texture with Machine Learning Models, Shihua Zhao

Pillars for Nuclear-Weapon States to Make Material Progress on Nuclear Disarmament, Madina Zhetenova

Kinetics of Photochemical and Mechanochemical Organic Reactions on Surface, Yerzhan Zholdassov

Theses/Dissertations from 2022 2022

Discrimination against Veiled Women in the West: Social Isolation, Amina M. Abdallah

Electron Transport in Quantum Systems with Interaction, Sara Abedi

The Neighborhood Stories Indexing Project, Elena Abou Mrad

Neurocardiovascular Instability (NCVI) Risk as a Predictor of Cognitive Function in the Long Life Family Study, Rebecca Abraham

Perception of Police and the Mediation of Memory Distortion via Trauma: Body Worn Camera Footage of an Emotional Police-Citizen Encounter, Arlyn Abreu

Decolonizing Genderqueer: An Inquiry into the Gender Binary, Resistance, and Imperialistic Social Categories, Lauren E. Abruzzo