Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2021
How Are Refugees Depicted in the Amarillo Globe-News?, Shannon Reimers
A Roda de Choro in New York City: The Regional de NY in a Global Imagined Community, Maurice Restrepo
Afterlives of Discovery: Speculative Geographies in the Colombian Political Landscape, Heidi A. Rhodes
The Seduction of Pessimism: Eros, Failure, and the Novel, Tom Ribitzky
Public Educators Shaking up Classrooms, Elizabeth Richards
Henry Adams: An Education in Autobiography, Marcellus Richie
Critical Climates: Stimmung, Voice and Mythopoesis in German Literature from 1950–1989, Marc Cesar Rickenbach
"Never Forget": Embodied Absence and Extended Relations of Care After 9/11, Sophie L. Riemenschneider
Pandemic Schooling: Lessons in Equity, Advocacy, and Racial Justice, Donna Rivera
No Hair! Don't Care! Resistance and Empowerment of Bald and Low Shaved Black Women, Monica Rivers
Always Wednesday, Danielle Roberts
Effects of Feeding Enrichment on the Behavior of Ex-Pet Ring-Tailed Lemurs (Lemur catta), Amanda Rodriguez
Delayed Modulation of Glutamate Receptors by Anti-Epileptic Drugs after Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats, Edgar Rodriguez
After Abstract Expressionism: Reconsidering the “Death of Painting” at Midcentury, Natasha Roje
DNA Extraction and Genotyping from Burned Skeletal Remains, Kayla M. Rooney
The Exact Factorization Equations for One- and Two-Level Systems, Bart Rosenzweig
A Comparison of Simulated Schizophrenia in Mental Health Experts and Genuine Schizophrenia in Psychiatric Patients, Amanda Rosinski
Development of light actuated chemical delivery platform on a 2-D array of micropore structure, Hojjat Rostami Azmand and Hojjat Rostami Azmand
Exploring the Effects of Coworker Ostracism on Feedback Inquiry and Voice: The Mediating Role of Proactive Motivation, Ethan G. Rothstein
Motivation of Networking Behavior: A Study of Novel Interventions, Jeremy D. Rothstein
Pushing It to the Limit: Determining Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) Olfactory Sensitivity and Discrimination Through a Behavioral Choice Task, Matthew S. Rudolph
From Poor Campesinos to Tortilla Kings: Mexican Migrant Elites, Yesenia Ruiz
Toward the Black Indian Ocean: Race and the Human Project in the Afro-Asian Imagination, Micheal A. Rumore
Introducing Odysseus: Force, Resistance and Nostos in the Formation of Odysseus’ Character, Haley Ryan
Pilot Study Of The Effects Of Mobile Based Resonant Frequency Breathing On Cognitive Performance In Healthy Young Adults With Elevated Stress, Daniel Saldana
Cooperation: The Ethics of Shared Agency, Jules F. Salomone-Sehr
Structures of Time: Expressions of Subjectivity and Social Politics in works by Silvia Gruner, 1986–2014, Silvia Sampaio de Alencar
Orban's Hungary: Lack of Freedoms Becoming The Motivation for Hungarian Emigration, Fanni Sampson
The Problem of Leisure: A Modern History of Work and Idleness, Lea S. Sanchez
Military Industry and the Israel-Palestine Conflict: Military Aid, Technology, and Barriers to Peace, Brandon A. Sandoval
Matson Jones, Jasper Johns, and Robert Rauschenberg: Breaking the Boundaries of Advertising and Art, Ximena Santiago
Profiling Child Molesters: Thematic Differentiation of Crime Scene Indicators and Correlations to Psychopathology, John P. Santora
Into the Basque Country: The Spiritual Underpinnings of Eduardo Chillida's Gure Aitaren Etxea, Katherine J.E. Scalia
At a Former Cluster Site, the Tide Remains After de Blasio era Reforms, Homeless Shelter Shows no Signs of Improvement, Jacob R. Schermerhorn
Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Cell Fate Choice Within Specific Retinal Lineages, Estie Schick
Perceiving the Body: On the Bodily Senses and the Nature of Perception, Fiona C. Schick
Living in Permanent Transience: An Ethnography of Contemporary Alexandria, Alexandra K. Schindler
(Re)Imagining Eminent Domain: The Embodied Imaginaries of the Atlantic Yards – Barclays Center Project, Gabriel Frey Schuster
The Material Culture of Temperature: Measurement, Capital and Semiotics, Scott W. Schwartz
Quality and Simplicity: Rebecca Salsbury James, Folk Art, and Modernism in the United States, Caroline Seabolt
Label Imputation for Homograph Disambiguation: Theoretical and Practical Approaches, Jennifer M. Seale
Thinking and Talking about Kinds, Ye Ji Seoung
Molecular and genetic studies on a SipD/IpaD-related virulence spike protein from immune-suppressive particles of a Drosophila parasitoid, Carlo Miguel A. Sevilla
Kevin MacLeod Documentary, Thomas E. Seymour
Extracting Theory from Practice: A Computational Analysis of the Persian Radif, Sepideh Shafiei
Development of a Biaxial Testing System for Research of Soft Tissue Biomechanics using Laboratory Models, Tariq Shameen
A Description of the Phonology and Morphology of Kɔɖa, An Endangered Language of Bangladesh, Ahmed Shamim
Estrogen Modulation of VTA Dopamine Neuron Physiology and Behavioral Responsivity to Variable Social Stressors, Mary R. Shanley
Demobilizing and Reintegrating Ex-Combatants: Explaining Success and Failure on the National and Subnational Levels, Sally Sharif
To Let the Shape Announce the Filling, Sydney Shavers
From Here and Now: Monuments of Today and Everyday, Adam Shaw
The Politics of "Dignity" and the Tunisian Truth Commission: Keywords, Violence, Human Rights, Douaa Sheet
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Mexican Return Migration across the Life Course, Mara G. Sheftel
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Psychological Outcomes of Mobile Guided Resonant Frequency Breathing in Young Adults with Elevated Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Al Amira Safa Shehab
Vulnerability: Sensation and Subjectivity in the Late Victorian Novel, Michael Shelichach
3D Object Detection, Instance Segmentation and Classification from 3D Range and 2D Color Images, Xiaoke Shen
Differentiating Risk Pathways to Violence: A Comparison of The Incremental Contributions of Masculine Gender Discrepancy Stress and Trait Agreeableness, John M. Shepherd
The Grid as Organizing Principle of Space, Information, Time, and Display, Sam Sherman
Varieties of Transnational Life: Brazilian Nikkeis’ Changing Cross-border Ties with Two Homelands, Hiroyuki Shibata
Plainchant Accompaniment and Modal Harmony in Nineteenth-Century France, Ruka Shironishi
Addressing gender stereotypes in Egypt and the impact of gender-based violence in film and media, Mayar Shoaeib
Acoustic Changes Following Clear Speech Intervention, Polina Shuminsky
Making Space for Unquantifiable Data: Hand-drawn Data Visualization, Eva Sibinga
Contributions of Reward Identity and Time Prediction Errors to Pavlovian Learning, Daniel B. Siegel
The World’s Leading Regulator: Why Countries Must Abide by the European Union’s Strict Chemical Laws and What that Means For its Closest Trading Partners, Matthew Silberger
Enlightenment Ideologies and the Non-European Other in Eighteenth-Century Opera, Daniel Silva
A Discursive Geography of Repair: Exploring Regional and National Claims for Reparative Justice in the Caribbean, Zaira S. Simone
Essays on Communication, Shawn M. Simpson
A Snowball Effect: a Pandemic’s Impacts on Household Food Insecurity in the United States, Sidie Sahid Sisay
GigLife.NYC: Blood, Sweat, Tears and Glitter., Erik B. Slavin
The Painter and His Poets: Paul Gauguin and Interartistic Exchange, Aaron Slodounik
Reproducibility of Individual DNA Deposits detected through Cellular Fluorescence, Natalee Small-Davidson
OnlyFans is Booming. But For Whom?, Allison Smith
Mapping the “Ungeographic” in Jesmyn Ward’s Where the Line Bleeds, Beth B. Smith
The Federalist Papers' Account of Human Nature, Jeffrey P. Smith
Hungry Hungry Humpbacks: A Preliminary Study of Lunge Feeding in the New York Bight, Samantha E. Smith
Painting the City in Flux, Simon S. Smith
They Should Know Better: Recognizing Sexual Grooming and Culpability Placement in Adolescents versus Children, Taylor C. Smith
Informed Consent: Foundations and Applications, Joanna Smolenski
Negotiated Access: Haccessibility, Autonomy, and Infrastructure in the Age of the Abstraction, Patrick Smyth
Microstructural Characteristics of Deformed Quartz Under Non-Steady-State Conditions, Hamidreza Soleymani
How Did Covid-19 Impact the Aviation Industry, Theresa Sonntag
Poems of Debate and Praise: Women as Published Authors in Sixteenth-Century France, Anna Soo-Hoo
Alcohol And Its Long-Term Effects On Hearing Loss: A Systematic Review, Talia Sowalsky
Detection and Morphological Analysis of Novel Russian Loanwords, Yulia Spektor
Pedagogy and Love: Preservice Teacher Perspectives, Eleni Stellatos
Factors Associated with Health-Promoting Behaviors of Adult Protective Service Workers and Professionals Who Support Vulnerable Adults, Cynthia Sterling-Fox
School Social Workers in Texas, Kayce Stevens
Performing Empowerment: Children's Rights and Musical Participation in Dakar, Senegal, Lynne Stillings
Fighting Words: Slurs, Semantics, and the Law, Richard Stillman
The Victims’ Voices: A Routine Activity Approach to Jail and Prison Victimization, Victor St. John
Article 6.21, Tatiana Stolpovskaya
Geometric Times, Linguistic Spaces, Johanna Strobel
Examining Probation and Judicial Adherence to the NYC Disposition Matrix, Susruta Sudula
Hiring Candidates with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Effects of Diagnostic Disclosure and Presence of ASD Behaviors on Employability Ratings, Geetanjali Sugrim
Polarization Sensitive Imaging Techniques Using Quantum Entangled Qubits, Vitaly Sukharenko
