Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2020
Democracy for Homework: A Review of Civic Engagement in Urban Public Schools, Amanda B. Rosenblum
Object Relations, Identity Formation, and Transitional Space in Religious Conversion, Arielle Rubenstein
A stroke of misfortune, Madison Ruffo
Convexity and Curvature in Hierarchically Hyperbolic Spaces, Jacob Russell-Madonia
Fact and Fiction in Mexican Film: 1970s, 2000s, Lily M. Ryan
Paper House: The Revolution, the Disappeared, and the Historicity of Lebanon, Elsa Saade
Building for Culture: How Municipal Ownership of Cultural Facilities Influences Annual Arts Funding in American Cities, Adam M. Sachs
Legalization of Marijuana and Its Effect on Alcohol Related Accident Fatalities, Azamat Sadikov
Beast-Gods, Bandits, and Beggar-Kings: The Traveler in Political Thought, Nader Sadre
The Failed Principle of Reformed Female Politeness – Exploring Tactical Silence and Voices in Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, Punrada Saengsomboon
Developmental Outcomes of Young Children Exposed to Early Childhood Adversities, Inga Saitadze
A Narrative Inquiry to Explore the Connection Between Gender and Discipline in Grades Pre-K–8, Nicole Salazar
Aprendizaje remota: Cómo dos madres de hijos con necesidades especiales están lidiando durante la pandemia, Lisa Salinas and Arlyn Sorto
Truth Telling: Exploring Sexuality in Widowed and Single Older Black Women, Margaret A. Salisu
Maryland’s Historically Black Institutions: In Pursuit of Equity in Higher Education, Maureen Samedy-Cooke
Wrongful Conviction Documentaries: Influences of Crime Media Exposure on Mock Juror Decision-Making, Patricia Y. Sanchez
Adaptive Effort Classifiers: A System Design For Partitioned Edge/Cloud Inference, Divya Sankar
The Impact of Anti-Corruption Laws: Evidence from the U.K. Bribery Act's Extraterritorial Reach, Amanda Sanseverino
Flowers for Abiah: Emily Dickinson's Claim to Live According to Her Own Rules, Carmen M. Santiago
Parent–Child Relationship, Resting Heart Rate, and Callous–Unemotional Traits in Adolescents, Eva M. Santucci
The Effects of Public Policy on Charitable Giving, Arielle Sauer
UN Trust Funds as Agent to Fulfill the Norm Adapting and Diffusing Functions, Mikiko Sawanishi
“In the same figure, like the king that’s dead”: The Phantasmic Authorship of The Other Side of the Wind, Hunter M. Sawyer
Mutational Analysis and Domain Characterization of the Apolipoprotein L-1 Ion Channel, Charles M. Schaub
Notes on Relations, Anna Kristina Schmidt
A Quadratic Analysis of Trait Anxiety and Heart Rate Variability, Katlyn Schroder
Structural Studies of Peptide Toxins and Their Binding Properties Towards the Voltage Sensing Domain of Nav1.7, Ryan Schroder
The Flower Paintings of Albert York, scott seaboldt
Continuity as Crisis: Two Traditions of Theorizing about Animal Minds, Adam See
When The City Sells Some Landlords’ Tax Debt Year After Year, It’s The Tenants Who Suffer., Peter Senzamici and Allison Dikanovic
Mexican Modernism’s Other: The Contemporáneos, Gender, and National Identity, 1920–1940, Joseph S. Shaikewitz
Whose War Is It Anyway? How Afghanistan Became a Battlefield Over Global Hegemony During the Cold War, Kathryn Shapiro
On the Temporal Interpretation of Epistemic Modals: Evidence from Palestinian Arabic, Alaa M. Sharif
A Modelist Proposal, Jian Shen
A Crisis of Kelp, Rachel L. Sherman
The Chôra of Dionisy’s Wall-Painting (1500-1502) at the Nativity of the Mother of God sobor, Ferapontovo Monastery, Maria M. Shevelkina
The Epidemiology of Somatic Depression and Eating Disorders: The Relationship Between Depressive Subtypes and Symptoms of Disordered Eating, Anita M. Sicignano
Breast Dressing: A Critical Review of Post-Surgical Bras, Adi Sieradzki
Essays on Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Capital Flows, Luis E. Silva-Yanez
Under the Skin, Silvana Silveira
The Reproductive Health and Academic Impact of the New York City School-Based Health Center Reproductive Health Project for Adolescents, Michelle Silverio
Contemporary Art and Food: An Examination of Three Case Studies Using Anthropology and Diaspora as Key., Viridiana S. Mayagoitia
Gender Differences in Personality: An Item-Level Analysis, Casey C. Smith
Presence and Degree of Contrafreeloading in African Grey Parrots (Psittacus erithacus), Gabriella E. Smith
The Perception of Prosody in English-Speaking Children with Cochlear Implants: A Systematic Review, Grace R. Smith
Bomba and the Evolution of Puerto Rican Activism in New York, Katherine Smith
“There are Bulls and Almost Wild Horses There”: Vincent van Gogh and the Landscape of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Lisa E. Smith
Listen to Liston: Examining the Systemic Erasure of Black Women in the Historiography of Jazz, Victoria E. Smith
Mayoral candidates Scott Stringer, Eric Adams travel different roads on police reform, Ryan Songalia
All-Offender Ignition Interlock Laws & DUI Arrest Rates, Kathleen E. Soper
A learning nightmare for an immigrant family, Arlyn J. Sorto
The Coherence of Left-Libertarianism: A New Approach to Reconciling Libertarianism and Socialism, Jesse E. Spafford
Awful Nearness: Rape and the English Novel, 1740–1900, Erin A. Spampinato
Two Techniques For Automated Logging Statement Evolution, Allan R. Spektor
How to Break an Addiction: A Case for Planetary Post-Capitalist Recovery, Ann Marie (Annie) Spencer
Shakespeare's Problem Comedies as Self-Critique, John-Paul Spiro
Plasma proteins that may cause Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis: a Mendelian Randomization study, Brigid A. Staley
Translation Distance and Fibered 3-Manifolds, Alexander J. Stas
Labor, Land Use, and the Luxury City, Samuel Stein
Turning and Turning, Nicola Stephanie
Testing the Perceptual Magnet Effect in Monolinguals and Bilinguals, Michael C. Stern
The Battle For The Battle of Adwa: Collective Identity and Nation-Building, Joseph A. Steward
Landscape and Lore: River Acheron and the Oracle of the Dead, LaShante St. Fleur
Some Way In Between, Noah D. Stitt
Who's Mess?, Jordan Stohl
Memory for Episodic Details of Naturalistic Events Remains Stable Over the Course of One Week, Kennedy E. Stomberg
Two Cello Works of Pēteris Vasks: Structure, Symbolism, and Identity, Caroline Bean Stute
Accomplices in Art: The Expansion of Authorship in the 1970s and '80s, Sydney Stutterheim
Tracing the Human-Avian Relationship in Iceland, Melanie Sua
Examining Afro-cultural Values in African American Women with Childhood Sexual Abuse History: Its Relationship with Therapeutic Outcomes, Bibi Aneesa Subhan
Faculty Advisement and Helpfulness and the Retention of First-Semester Associate Degree Nursing Students, Janice Summers
Armed Resistance in Providence: How the Rhode Island John Brown Gun Club is preparing for an armed future., Jaya Sundaresh
Microbial Degradability of Terrigenous, Marsh-Exported, and Estuarine Colored Dissolved Organic Matter in Long Island Sound, John R. Supino
Novel Fast Algorithms For Low Rank Matrix Approximation, John T. Svadlenka
Black Catholicism: The Formation of Local Religion in Colonial Mexico, Krystle F. Sweda
BIOSCIENCE: How one industry won the pandemic and will change us all, Sonya Swink
Alternative Cichoń Diagrams and Forcing Axioms Compatible with CH, Corey B. Switzer
Devotional Literature of the Prophet Muhammad in South Asia, Zahra F. Syed
“Caring Is Sharing”: The Effect of Childhood Memories on Consumers’ Lending Behavior, Teodora Szabo-Douat
Describing the Dress of Women: Author’s Notes on the Development of Gender, Cassandra B. Tan
Motor Neuron Connections and Innervation of Muscles in Drosophila melanogaster, Sharon Tang
What’s for Lunch? Examining the Factors Associated with Food Choices and Food Insecurity Among CUNY College Students- A Mixed Methods Study, Rachel G. Taniey
Object-Oriented Musicology: Some Implications of Graham Harman's Philosophy for Music Theory, History, and Criticism, Eric Taxier
Beyond Movements: Senga Nengudi’s Art Within and Without Feminism, Postminimalism, and the Black Arts Movement, Tess Thackara
The Effects of Two Kinds of Stereotype Threat on Implicit Racial Bias in African-Americans, Brad Thomas
Capillary forces and wetting dynamics by diffuse-interface modeling, Fanny Thomas
Is the South (Still) America’s Sacrifice Zone? A Regional Analysis of Toxic Emissions, 1987–2017, Tanesha A. Thomas
The Collaborative Urban Resilience Banquet, or @the_c_u_r_b, Candace B. Thompson
Slender FRP Elements as Discrete Reinforcement for Concrete, Yuan Tian
The “Olympiad of Photography”: FIAP and the Global Photo-Club Culture, 1950–1965, Alise Tifentale
Controlled Observation: The Challenges of Therapy for the Mentally Ill Incarcerated Population, Esther Tingué
Plein-air Drawing and Embodied Vision: Hans Hofmann's Landscapes, 1928-1935, Anna H. Tome
Model Minorities: Asian Americans and the White-Black Racial Paradigm, Jason Tom
Are Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda Melanoleuca) Averse to Inequity?, Miranda R. Trapani
