Theses and Dissertations
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Warped Gates, Christopher Roberson
Public Blockchains as a Means to Resist Information Censorship, Gregory Rocco
Black Amerinquen, Kayla Marie Rodriguez
Una enunciación intersticial: la poética del destierro de Carlos de Rokha, Mariana Romo-Carmona
Mechanical Kingdoms: Sound Technologies and the Avant-Garde, 1928–1933, Lauren Rosati
Caring for Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Toolkit for Audiologists, Melanie Rosenthal
Modernizing the Arthurian Legend: Julia Margaret Cameron’s Photographic Illustrations of Idylls of the King, Hannah Rozenblat
Embodied Nostalgia: Early Twentieth Century Social Dance and U.S. Musical Theatre, Phoebe Rumsey
Development and Psychometric Analysis of the Roy Adaptation Modes Scale (RAMS) to Measure Coping and Adaptation, Sandra A. Russo
Lethal Use of Force: Insights into Mental Illness, Robert A. Ryan
The Effect of Public Transportation Quality on Economic Outcomes, John Safy
Limits of the Black Radical Tradition and the Value-form, Shemon Salam
The Publicly Private Joan Didion: Literary Celebrity Combining Literary Persona and Photographic Images, Jessica J. Salfen
Mindfulness in Medicine: Modified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program among Future Doctors, Virtue Sankoh
Female Leaders: A Re-evaluation of Women During the Viking Age, Sorayda Santos
Fashion Merchandising: An Augmented Reality, Naeha A. Sayed
The Practice of Mainland Chinese Students Adopting English Names and Its Motivations, T. Leo Schmitt
Generative Adversarial Networks and Word Embeddings for Natural Language Generation, Robert D. Schultz Jr
Swedish Migration Politics: Have the Sweden Democrats Taken Over the Political Agenda?, Sofia Sedergren
Resisting Industrial Food Systems on the Web: How Non-Profit Organizations Use Digital Technology for Sustainability Education, Aleksandr Segal
Living as a Dying Child: A Gadamerian Analysis of the Poetry of Mattie J. T. Stepanek, Corinne Ann Settecase-Wu
Democratization of Nepal: Towards Consolidation? Perspectives on Rule of Law & Civil Liberties, Anil J. Shahi
Captives of a New Alcatraz: The New York City Department of Correction from 1954 to 1990, Jarrod Shanahan
Morris High School: A Biography, Naomi Sharlin
The Morphology and Evolution of the Primate Brachial Plexus, Brian M. Shearer
“We are all the decline”: A Mixed Methods Analysis of Presbyterian Clergywomen’s Talk About Denominational Decline, Miriam Shelton
Developing and Validating a Fast and Accurate Method to Quantify 18 Antidepressants in Oral Fluid Samples Using SPE and LC-MSMS, Sanghee S. Shin
Constructing Social Identity Through the Past: The Itza Maya Community Identity Through the Late Postclassic Period (1250–1525CE), Yuko Shiratori
The Implementation Fidelity of the Family Finding Intervention through the Lens of Permanency Specialists, Liat L. Shklarski
Essays on the Equity Premium Puzzle, Oren Shmuel
Themes in Global Terrorism from 2010 to 2016, Rafael Sholomov
Analysis of a Group of Automorphisms of a Free Group as a Platform for Conjugacy-Based Group Cryptography, Pavel Shostak
Umberto Boccioni's States of Mind, Sonya Shrier
Effects of Physician-Hospital Integration on Malpractice Claims, Elizabet Shvets
A Media Distortion Analysis of Mass Shootings, Jason R. Silva
The Untapped Potential of Ethnic Community Networks: Urban Resiliency and the Chinese Commuter Van System in New York City, Alexandra Diane Smith
Localizing Orientalism: Mariano Fortuny between Morocco and Spain, Susie Sofranko
Chimeras, Centaurs, and Satyrs: Creating Mixed Genre Texts in Antiquity and the Renaissance, Claire Sommers
Design and Application of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9-Responsive Peptide Nanostructures, Jiye Son
An Incurable Malady? Representations of Female Madness in Nineteenth Century-Twenty-first Century Literature, Kimberly Sooklall
Mold, Allergic Diseases and Asthma: Assessing the Validity and Usefulness of Indoor Air Sampling as a Tool in Providing Health Protective Advice to Occupants, William M. Sothern
Revolutionary Joy: Affect, Expression, and Community in Milton's England, Stephen Spencer
Childhood Neglect and Risk of Revictimization by an Intimate Partner: A Prospective Investigation of Mediational Pathways, Rebecca M. Spizzirri
Framing the City: Photography and the Construction of São Paulo, 1930–1955, Danielle J. Stewart
The Counseling Advantages of Rechargeable Hearing Aid Batteries, Belinda M. Sun
On the Complexity of Computing Galois Groups of Differential Equations, Mengxiao Sun
Black Economic Empowerment: Educating in the Hood?, Jeffrey C. Suttles
Finding the Public: Models of Interaction Between Curatorial and Education Departments in Three American Encyclopedic Museums, Liam Sweeney
Deep Learning Based Medical Image Analysis with Limited Data, Jiaxing Tan
Dramaturgies of Democracy: Performance, Cultural Policy, and Citizenship in Chile, 1979–Present, Jennifer J. Thompson
“Save One for Yourself”: A Reconsideration of the Houston Rebellion of 1917, Malcolm K. Thompson
A Differential Algebra Approach to Commuting Polynomial Vector Fields and to Parameter Identifiability in ODE Models, Peter Thompson
Defending the "Bad Immigrant": Aggravated Felonies, Deportation, and Legal Resistance at the Crimmigration Nexus, Sarah Rose Tosh
The Case of New Institutionalism: Maria Lind at the Kunstverein München, 2002–2004., Olga Tykhonova
Isolation and Support Dynamics Among Concurrent Victims of Sex Trafficking, Leslie Unger and Chitra Raghavan
Rural Adolescent Education Reframed: Can Social Justice, Lewin’s Topology, and Aesthetics Aid Reform Efforts?, Judith F. Upjohn
A MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND THREE AMINO ACIDS: ALANINE, GLYCINE, AND GLUTAMINE, Allan Uribe
Words Are a Pipe, Kyle Michael Utter
Essays on Bank Acquisitions and Systemic Risk, Farindokht Vaghefi
Perspectives of Student Dis/engagement in Youth Attending an Alternative School as Viewed Through a Lens of Respect and Relationships, Daniel Vallee
Estudio Variacionista sobre las Formas de Tratamiento en Buga, Colombia, Diego Vargas Barona
Screening for Hearing Loss: Physician Attitudes and Practice, Theresa N. Vitale
American Sign-Language (ASL) for Audiologists, Colette Vossler-Welch
The Jihadist Marketplace: Understanding Competition between al Qaeda and ISIS, Hristo Voynov
The Feminization of Prehistory: Evidence for the Emergence of Complex Modern Behaviors before c.70,000 Years Ago, Jeffrey Vreeland
Auditory Spaces and Sonic Narratives of Gender: The Queer Phenomenology of Sound in Girls Lost and Tangerine, Mira Vuorinen
Adults Formerly in Foster Care Narrate Schooling Experiences, Danielle Walker
A Pretargeted Spect Imaging Strategy Employing Technetium-99M Based on Bioorthogonal Diels-Alder Click Chemistry, Justin H. Walsh
Between the Cracks: From Squatting to Tactical Media Art in the Netherlands, 1979–1993, Amanda S. Wasielewski
School Optimism: Fast Life and Slow Debt in the Financialized University, Mark Alan Porter Webb
Implications of Vestibular Dysfunction Among the Aging Population: A Pocket Guide for Health Care Professionals, Maia L. Weisenfeld
Frontiers of Conditional Logic, Yale Weiss
Twelve Rounds with Bob Dylan: Pugilist/Poet, Richard Westlein
Peptide Mediated Co-assembly of Porphyrin: Towards Sustainable Biomaterials for Light Harvesting and Catalysis, WSM Nadeesha K. Wijerathne
The Crusader and the Dictator: An Exploration of Ideology and Neurodivergence in Contemporary Technology Practice, David J. Williams
The Challenge of Teaching in Urban Schools: A Dialogue with New York City Mathematics Teachers, Martin S. Wilson
“How to Lose the Hounds”: Tracing the Relevance of Marronage for Contemporary Anti-Police Struggles, Celeste Winston
Basic-Acceptance Teleosemantics, Esteban Withrington
"A Complicated Story, An Unsolved Mystery": An Experiment in Poetry and the Ethics of Representation, Darren Wood
A Novel Kinesin Adapter Directly Mediates Dendritic mRNA Localization During Synapse Development, Hao Wu
Heterocycle Synthesis from Quinols, Jing Wu
Accelerators: Their Fit in the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and Their Cohort Selection Challenges, Shu Yang
The Impact of Working Memory Load and Anxiety on Attention Bias Modification Training, David Lloyd Yap
Emergent Critical Properties in Liquid-Gas Transition and Single Dislocations in Solid He4, Max Yarmolinsky
Freedom in Existence: A Comparative Study of the Poetics of Emily Dickinson and Sohrab Sepehri, Neda Zahraie
9/11 Exposure and Parental Monitoring, Heather Zemeck
Bisthioether Stapled Peptides Targeting Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 Gene Repression, Gan Zhang
The Perception of Mandarin Tones in "Bubble" Noise by Native and L2 Listeners, Mengxuan Zhao
Big Sister Enterprise: Just Be There, Wai Ying Zhao
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2018
Organic Photochemistry: Remote Delivery of Reactive Oxygen Intermediates via a Heterogeneous Approach, Niluksha Walalawela Abeykoon