Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2018
An Exploration and Analysis of the Unaccompanied Viola Sonatas of Günter Raphael, Gregory K. Williams
The Structure of Models of Second-order Set Theories, Kameryn J. Williams
The Affective Domain and the Intersection of Learning in Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Education, Meghan Williams
Race and Gun Violence in the United States: A Case Study of Policy Reform in Missouri, Morgan C. Williams Jr
The Son Jarocho Revival: Reinvention and Community Building in a Mexican Music Scene in New York City, Emily J. Williamson
Towards an Atomic Level Model of the Structure and Calmodulin Mediated Activation of eEF-2K, Nathan E. Will
Pipeline to Failure: Social Inequality and the False Promises of American Public Schooling, Adia Wilson
Amount Superlatives and Measure Phrases, E. Cameron Wilson
Examining the Impact of Study Abroad for Community College Students: Five Case Studies, Kathryn B. Wilson
The Impact of Defendant Gender and Attractiveness on Juror Decision-Making in a Sexual Offense Case, Georgia M. Winters
The Trajectory from School to Work: A Study of Life Chances of School Leavers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Sweden, Dirk Witteveen
Speaking Sober: Program Language as a Mechanism for Community Creation in Alcoholics Anonymous, Talya Wolf
“A Christian World Order:” Protestants, Democracy and Christian Aid to Germany, 1945-1961, Ky N. Woltering
Private-Key Fully Homomorphic Encryption for Private Classification of Medical Data, Alexander N. Wood
Using Cogenerative Dialogue To Catalyse Change, Carol A. Woodburn-McDonald
Attitudes Towards Racism in KKK Forums: Denouncement, Avoidance, and Neutralization, Natasha R. Wood
Jack Goldstein in Los Angeles, Kirby Michelle Woo
“The Childish, the Transformative, and the Queer”: Queer Interventions as Praxis in Children’s Cartoons, Heather Wright
Teachers Have Emotions Too: An Intra | Interpersonal Approach to Exploring Emotions in Teacher Preparation Courses, Shequana Wright
Well-Being And Academic Performance In Immigrant Students: The Role Of Inequality Of Country Of Origin And Resilience, Yumiko Yamaguchi
Staying Afloat in a Dying Industry, Naomi Yane
Essays on Banking and Corporate Finance, Alev Isil Yildirim
Neural Hypervigilance in Trauma-exposed Women, Seungyeon A. Yoon
Parent Childhood Abuse and Neglect and Offspring Mental Health: An Examination of Potential Mediators, Joanna Young
“Are They Supposed to Be Heugin?": Negotiating Race, Nation, and Representation in Korean Musical Theatre, Ji Hyon Yuh
The tragic notion of painting, Yang Yu
The Early History of Photography of Georgia: Tbilisi, 1860–1900, Lia E. Zaaloff
The Mental Health Toll of Amazon Warehouse Work, Max Zahn
Media Framing of Wrongful Convictions, Eza B. Zakirova
The Market, Claudia Zamora Valencia
Sickly Sentimentalism: Sympathy and Pathology in American Women's Literature, 1866-1900, Nicole Zeftel
Object Localization, Segmentation, and Classification in 3D Images, Allan Zelener
Direct Experimental Evidence of Toroidal Symmetry in a Lanthanide-Based Molecular Magnet, Qing Zhang
Collective Chemotaxis of Retinal Neural Cells from Drosophila Melanogaster in Controlled Microenvironments, Stephanie Zhang
Domain-Specific Knowledge Exploration with Ontology Hierarchical Re-Ranking and Adaptive Learning and Extension, Grace G. Zhao
Observational Representation of A Rural Chinese Family's Life: The Return, Lingyun Zheng
Theories of Perception and Recent Empirical Work, Philip Zigman
The Bronx Was Brewing: A Digital Resource of a Lost Industry, Michelle Zimmer
Can Mindfulness Training Reduce Stress Reactivity in First-Year College Students?, Liat Zitron
Individual’s Self Awareness of Mental Illness: The Effects on Implicit Bias, Microaggressions, and Racial Discrimination, Sarah Zoubaa
How and Where to Make a Fortune: Mapping the Fictions of Economic Mobility through Work in British Literature, 1719–1809, Heather Zuber
Capstones from 2017
Lost Wisdom of the Elders, Miamichelle Abad
Europe’s Refugee Crisis: Right-Wing Populism and Mainstream Cooption in Germany and France, Jihan Abdalla
Interstructure Lattices and Types of Peano Arithmetic, Athar Abdul-Quader
Swords into Ploughshares: Agricultural Recovery and Postwar Institutional Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, Jinu R. Abraham
Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission from Nearby Molecular Clouds as a Probe of Cosmic Ray Density Variations, Ryan Abrahams
Mi Familia, Pnina Abramovich
Inmate Death in Private and Public Prisons, Alexis Acevedo
The Association of Feline Behavior to Acoustical Features of Kitten Directed Speech, Daniela Acevedo
Running Out of Options: The Threat of Declining Competition, Tanvi P. Acharya
Dreams and the Maternal Imaginary: From Nostalgic Intersubjectivity to Mourning, Julie Ackerman
Green card veterans - deported and forgotten, Vicki Adame
HOW THE WILLOWBROOK CONSENT DECREE HAS INFLUENCED CONTEMPORARY ADVOCACY OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, Kristen S. Addessi
I LIKE AMERICA: Painting in the Expanded Field, Isaac Aden
Making a Case for Social Innovation as a Structural Counterpart to Public Participation in Regional Planning, Manju A. Adikesavan
Heavy Ink: A Documentary on the Comicbook Revolution, Renzo Adler
The Untold Story of Africa: What Advertising from Africa Reveals to the Rest of the World About the Continent, Rachael F. Afolabi
Yellowing the Logarithm: How Money Solved the Problem of Freedom, Neil S. Agarwal
Automatic Optimum Atlas Selection for Multi-Atlas Image Segmentation using Joint Label Fusion, kofi agyeman
Back to Square One: Understanding the Role of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Ahmed A. Ahmed
A Combinatorial Framework for Multiple RNA Interaction Prediction, Syed Ali Ahmed
Narrating the Future: Understanding How Student Narratives Relate to Outcomes in Community College, Tanzina Ahmed
The Politician and the Professor: Daniel Patrick Moynihan and the Strains of Modern American Liberalism, Peter-Christian Aigner
Without a Caveat: How an Ethiopian Immigrant Deconstructs Race in America, Priscilla Alabi
Could Reducing Compulsory Years of Schooling in a Developing Country be Beneficial?, Dina Al Ajmi
Minding the Baby®: Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences and Treatment Outcomes in a Mother-Infant Home Visiting Program, Jessica G. Albertson
2D Vector Map and Database design for Indoor Assisted Navigation, Luciano Caraciolo Albuquerque
Lichen Conservation in Eastern North America: Population Genomics, Climate Change, and Translocations, Jessica Allen
The Racial Politics of Elementary School Choice for Black Parents Living in Brooklyn, NY, Shannon N. Allen
MY GIANTS, Teodora Altomare
Patterns of Injury in Homicide Relationships: Clinical, Psychological, and Investigative Implications, Shea L. Alvarez Cussen
Chemical Identification of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Herbal Incense Products, Karol F. Alvarez Heredia
The Legacy of Slavery and the Continued Marginalization of Communities of Color Within the Legal System, Julia N. Alvarez
Using Video in a Collaborative Teacher Team Within a Special Education School: A Case Study, Belinda Akua-Kisiwaa Amoako
Assessing the Cyborg Center: Assemblage-Based, Feminist Frameworks Toward Socially Just Writing Center Assessments, Erin M. Andersen
TWO-WAY CONTRACTS: THE SOLUTION FOR THE NBA, Stefan Anderson
A Corpus in First-Person: Weegee and the Performance of the Self, Emily Annis
The Effect of Changes in Racial Composition on Housing Prices: A Study of the Most Diverse Place in the World, Youseph Anwar
Capitalism and Unfreedom: Louis D. Brandeis and a Liberty of the Left, Eric L. Apar
Musicalization: Early Childhood Music Access, Discourse, and Praxis in NYC Charter Schools, 2014-2015, Andrew Aprile
Nervous Salomes: New York Salomania and the Neurological Condition of Modernité, Margaret K. Araneo
Fit for the Stage: Regency Actors and the Inspiration Behind Romantic Drama, James Armstrong
Nonlinear Optical Studies of Defects and Domain Structures in Perovskite-Type Dielectric Ceramics, David J. Ascienzo
The Gift that Keeps One Living, Scott R. Axelrod
Subversion and Transcendence in the Latin American Modern Travel Novel (1928-1976), Andrea Babsky
The Twilight Zone: The Confluence of Childhood Scenes and Future Anxiety, Jongwon Bae
Fear of Terrorism in Armenia: Anxiety, Moral Panic and the Role of the Media, Gurgen Balasanyan
Bodies of Resistance: On (Not) Naming Gender in the Medieval West, Alexander V. Baldassano
You Need Violence and Sincerity: Godard and the Manufacturing of a Revolutionary Cinema, Matthew Ballinger
Out of the Shadows: Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn, and the Will to Persist, Juella Baltonado
A cross-cultural examination of the conformity effect when co-witnesses discuss a crime, Sungil Bang