Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2017
The Performance Conversation: A Pragmatic, Curricular Approach to Speaking from the Stage, Barrett J. Hipes
Shame, Darwin, and Other Victorian Writers, Aaron Khai Han Ho
Leftist Militant Songs and War of Position in Lebanon (1975-1977), Mohamad J. Hodeib
Knowing Others, Or Not: Performing, Caring, Foreboding, and Acknowledging in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction, Meechal Hoffman
Phantom Nation, Peter J. Hoffmeister Mr.
Rights and Feelings: Marriage Equality and the Language of Citizenship in Argentina and the United States, Julie Hollar
Study of Self-Similarity in Brain Data, Jennifer Holst
Heinrich Schenker’s Early Approach to Form, 1895–1921: Implications for His Late Work and Its Reception, Jason A. Hooper
Development of Authoring and Agency in Early Childhood Through Play, Pi-Chun Grace Ho
Unseen Science: Modern Discoveries Too Far Away or Tiny for Human Eyes, Lucy Huang
Parental Influence on Second Generation Chinese-American Youth’s Career Choice and Development, Yingli Huang
The influence of phylogeny and niche differentiation on the diets of Malagasy primates, Rebekka S. Hughes
Secret and Divine Signs: A Cinematic Ode to the Art of Cruising, Terrence T. Hunt
Recognizing Freedom: Manumission in the Roman Republic, Tristan Husby
"Toccatas and Arias": Analysis and Historical Context of Vivian Fine’s Last Work for Solo Piano, Manon Hutton-DeWys
Song Rhythm Development in Zebra Finches, Julia Hyland Bruno
The Deployment of Psychiatrists and Psychotherapists to Control the Homosexual Problem in the Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe and SS, Gina Ippolito
The Impact of Spirituality and Trauma on Appraisals of Psychotic-Like Experiences, Kathleen Isaac
Understanding Adversarial Training: Improve Image Recognition Accuracy of Convolution Neural Network, Naoki Ishibashi
The Racialization and Exploitation of Foreign Workers by the Law, Seiko Ishikawa
Quantitative analysis of opioids and cannabinoids in wastewater samples, Alethea Jacox
Reward Preferences in Domestic Horses (Equus caballus), Elizabeth E. Jaeger
Violence Against Architecture: The Lost Cultural Heritage of Syria and Iraq, Heidi James Fisher
Medical Transnationalism: Korean Immigrants’ Medical Tourism to the Home Country, Sou Hyun Jang
Exorcising Power, John Jarzemsky
Regulation of the Amyloid Precursor Protein by Prostaglandin J2, A Mediator of Inflammation: Relevance to Alzheimer’s Disease, Teneka L. Jean-Louis
Social Order and the Culture of Corruption in India, Arunodhaya Jebamani
Thine Is the Kingdom: The Political Thought of 21st Century Evangelicalism, Joanna Tice Jen
The Politics of Shorter Hours and Corporate-Centered Society: A History of Work-Time Regulation in the United States and Japan, Keisuke Jinno
The Role of Pitx Proteins in Early Xenopus Development, Ye Jin
Networked: New York City’s Charter Schools and the New Profiteers, Christina Johnson
K-12 Education, Pedagogy and Student Achievement, Genevieve Johnson
Meaning Through Things, Marilynn Johnson
The Impact of Teacher Perception of Professional Learning Communities on Student Algebraic Achievement, Tyrone John
Heritage Language Education in South Korea: Challenges and Demands, Mihyun Jo
Trumping Norms: Whither the International Liberal Order?, Maureen Jones
Acts of Provocation: Popular Antiracisms on/through the Twenty-First Century New York Commercial Stage, Stefanie A. Jones
The Bunker Hill Story: Welfare, Redevelopment, and Housing Crisis in Postwar Los Angeles, Stephen Jones
Joseph Beuys and Social Sculpture in the United States, Cara M. Jordan
Narrating Power and Injustice: How Young People Make Sense about Fairness, Svetlana Jovic
Youth Activists in Kashmir: State Violence, Tehreek, and the Formation of Political Subjectivity, Mohamad Junaid
Essays in Financial Development and Income Inequality, Samuel M. Jung
Asymmetric Alliances and Side Payments: Alliance Politics Between Unequal Powers, Muhammad S. Kabir
The Failure of Post-War Reconstruction in Jaffna, Sri Lanka: Indebtedness, Caste Exclusion and the Search for Alternatives, Ahilan Kadirgamar
Words of Change: How Linguistic Shifts Over the Course of a Short-Term Exposure Therapy Represent Movement Towards Psychological Health, Zachary A. Kahn
Toward a Social Ontology of the Family, Laura W. Kane
Aeschylean Drama and the History of Rhetoric, Allannah K. Karas
Impact of Urbanization on Temperature Variation in Big Cities: Measuring Health Risk While Targeting Vulnerable Population, Maryam E. Karimi
How the “Greatest Rapper Alive” Returned Hip Hop to its Political Roots, Meeran Karim
HOMAGE TO THE FLORENTINE TONDO, Geraldine Karnbach
911 Dispatchers: Their Role as Evidence Collectors, Brittany P. Kassis
From Protest Song to Social Song: Music and Politics in Colombia, 1966-2016, Joshua Katz-Rosene
Design of Collagen-Mimetic Peptides, Parminder Jeet Kaur
Our Vile Age: Women and Class in the Interwar Novels of Nancy Mitford, Kelley Kawano
Worlds of If: Analyses of the Composed and Improvised Works of Robert Dick, Melissa Keeling
A Sentiment Analysis of Language & Gender Using Word Embedding Models, Ellyn Rolleston Keith
Half a Mile to Hope, Ryan Kelley
Adult human perception of distress in the cries of bonobo, chimpanzee and human infants, Taylor Kelly
Control Freak: How an injured esports athlete got back into the game, Imad Khan
Secure and Efficient Delegation of a Single and Multiple Exponentiations to a Single Malicious Server, Matluba Khodjaeva
Expectations and Aspirations of Motherhood for Young Women in Foster Care, Joanna Kibel-Gagne
The Search for Authenticity in Tom McCarthy’s Remainder, Nino Kiguradze
A Tale of Two Seasons, Fran Kilinski
African Wild Dog, Lycaon pictus, Coloration Patterns and Social Aggregation, Ayong J. Kim
Investigating the Risk Factors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Among Korean Immigrant Women in America, Chunrye Kim
"La Belle Dame in bobby socks":Keatsian Echoes in Lolita, Heajin-Hailie Kim
Spirits' Dance: Sunrise Overture, Jeonghun Kim
Turaev Surfaces and Toroidally Alternating Knots, Seungwon Kim
Healthy People Are Bad for Capitalism, Eri King
Beyond the Vale: Visualizing Slavery in Craven County, North Carolina, Marissa N. Kinsey
Between the Cloud and the Page: Repetition and Textuality in Post-Conceptual Poetics, Michael Kirby
Grounding, Causation and the Unity of Ontological Structure, Thomas Kivatinos
Cooperation and Reciprocity in Anonymous Interactions: Other-Regarding Preferences and Quasi-Magical Thinking, Gregory Klevans
The Relationship Between Non-Traditional Instructional Strategies and the Multicultural Competence of School Psychologists, Jacqueline Kluger
Effect of Implementation of Simulation on Critical Thinking Skills in Undergraduate Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Joanne M. Knoesel
Criminal Responsibility: Meta-analysis and Study Space, Lauren E. Kois
Perspectives on Emotional Climate Associated with Classroom Interactions, Hiro Komatsubara
Gender and Financial Risk Aversion, Efstathia Korkou
Effects of a Computer-based Simulation on Chemistry Self-Efficacy, Yolanta V. Kornak-Bozza
Mahlerian Tonality: Challenges to Classical Foreground Structures in the Music of Gustav Mahler, Ryan Kosseff-Jones
The Life and Death of Urban Ethnic Enclaves: Gentrification and Ethnic Fragmentation in Brooklyn's 'Polish Town', Aneta Kostrzewa
Optimizing A Method For Simultaneous Recovery of Proteins and DNA from Fingerprints, Steven Kranes
The Art of Cognition: British Empiricism and Victorian Aesthetics, Rachel Kravetz
A Partial Nonlinear Extension of Lax-Richtmyer Approximation Theory, Aradhana Kumari
The P53 Independent Functions of Estrogen-Activated MDM2 in Cell Signaling and Mammary Architecture, Nandini Kundu
From Food to Food Justice: Pathways and Narratives of Young Food Activists in New York City, Amy Kwan
“Without Stopping to Write a Long Apology”: Spectacle, Anecdote, and Curated Identity in Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom, Anjelica La Furno
Personal Privacy And Data Security In The Age Of The Internet, Alexandra Langone
Seaport Vulnerability to Criminal Networks: A Mixed Method Approach to Measuring Criminological Vulnerability in the Top 30 U.S. Container Ports, Leonid Lantsman
Psychopathy, Empathic Concern, and Emotional-Sentence Processing: An N400 ERP Study, Farren Larson
Claude III Audran: Ornemaniste of the Rococo Style, Barbara Laux
Saving DIY Spaces, Katherine Lavacca
A New Approach to the Analysis of Timbre, Megan L. Lavengood
On Vinyl: Revival & Survival, Thom Leavy
Interrogation Techniques in South Korea: What Happens in a Korean Interrogation Room?, Hyunjoo Lee