Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2018
Economics, Politics and the Environment, Ron Mandelbaum
Opposition to the Eighteenth Amendment in the House of Representatives, Henry J. Manwell
The Distribution of Totally Positive Integers in Totally Real Number Fields, Tianyi Mao
Colorism in Assessor Ratings: Exploring the Roles of Social Dominance Orientation, Metaphorical Associations and Skin Tone Stereotypes, Tiwi D. Marira
Neonatal Stimulation of PKC Epsilon Signaling Normalizes Fragile X-Associated Deficits in PVN Oxytocin Expression and Later-Life Social and Anxiety Behavior, Alexandra E. Marsillo
Sunken II Chords and Inwardness: A Correspondence Complex in Robert Schumann’s Liederjahr Songs, Alexander J.J. Martin
Unlocking the mysteries of Weed and Mexico, Eddy Martinez
There’s Nothing Here: Tenure, Attachment, and Changing Perceptions in Gentrifying Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Sara Martucci
The Dictators’ Dilemma: Repression or Concessions in the Face of Resistance, Chris Massaro
Violence in Prostitution, Serena Maszak
James Baldwin's Soundscape and Grain of the Racialized Body, Vallerie M. Matos
Standard and Anomalous Wave Transport Inside Random Media, Xujun Ma
OPERAbbit, Mariel C. Mayz
To Be Everything: Sylvia Plath and the Problem That Has No Name, Alanna P. McAuliffe
The Brotherhood: Black Officers, Prisoners, and New York’s Crisis in Corrections, 1962–1984, Katherine Logan McBride
Adults’ Perceptions of Children with Mental Illness Labels Who Tell Truths and Lies, Jessica Lynn McCurdy
On Some Geometry of Graphs, Zachary S. McGuirk
Diseased Lineage: An Intersectional Feminist Perspective, Kelly McIntosh
A MODERN-DAY AFFLICTION: DID WIFI MAKE JOEL DEAN SICK?, Dominic McKenzie
Making It Pay to be a Fan: The Political Economy of Digital Sports Fandom and the Sports Media Industry, Andrew McKinney
State Unbuilding: Presidents and the American National Security State, 1952–2016, Adam M. McMahon
A Democratic Conundrum: A Study of Online Student Performance at Community Colleges, Lavita McMath Turner
Rising Above the Faithful: Monumental Ceiling Crosses in Byzantine Cappadocia, Alice Lynn McMichael
Imagination or Proof: The Use of Imagery and False Evidence in Eliciting Internalized False Confessions, Kendall McMillen
Are Cyber Operations Having an Impact on State Electoral Processes?, Sean Joseph McNicholas
“The idea of self in the land of self-help”: Globalization and a structure of feeling in Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, Sharmeen Mehri
A Colony’s State of Sovereignty: Decolonization Has Yet to Take Place In Rwanda, Mahalia Mehu
The Things They Do Here: Work and Greek Orthodox Death in New York City, Paul Melas
Painting, Geography, and the Body: Charting the First Two Decades of Mary Corse’s Art, Sarah A. Meller
Whether, When, and How: Fertility Intentions and Age in the U.S., Andrea Melnikas
“After-Ozymandias”: The Colonization of Symbols and the American Monument, H. R. Membreno-Canales
Lords from the Desert, Caroline Mercado
Statistical Regularities in Melodic Phrases: Effects on Aesthetic Ratings, Daniel Meredith
From Fear to Reverie: Incidents in Isolation in the American Wilderness, Serhiy Metenko
A History of Employee Ownership in the United States, Christopher Michael
The Structurally Adjusted School: School Restructuring and Youth Political Incorporation in Suburban America, Erin Michaels
Militarization of Conservation, Daniel Ryan Michel
From Virtual to Physical: Video Game Streaming Communities, Avery Miles
Behind the student loan debt crisis, new benefits solutions, Sarah Min
The Connection Between Race and Performance of NBA Draft Picks, Jeremiah Mitchell
Impact of Neurodevelopmental Genes on the Trajectory of ADHD Severity: A Pilot Study, Agnieszka Mlodnicka
Testing the Efficacy of Interventions to Decrease Racial Bias in Jury Selection, Karima Modjadidi
Environmental Factors Affecting Rapid Shear in Fibers from the Passage of a Bullet, Laura Molina
Evidence of the 1762 Arakan and Prior Earthquakes in the Northern Sunda Subduction, Dhiman Ranjan Mondal
Toward a Posthuman Ecology: Evolutionary Aesthetics in Transatlantic Romanticism, Kaitlin Mondello
Bacterial LPS at the Immune Modulating Component in Juzen-taiho-to, Diego Montenegro
Digesting Democracy: A Theoretical Analysis of American Food Regimes, Angela R. Moore
Transnational Nationalists: Cosmopolitan Women, Philanthropy, and Italian State-Building, 1850-1890, Diana Moore
A Leak in the Pipeline: College in Jail from the Participants’ Perspective, Kathy Mora
Multimodal Depression Detection: An Investigation of Features and Fusion Techniques for Automated Systems, Michelle Renee Morales
Bayesian State Space Representation Model: Applications to Macroeconomics and International Finance, Hiroshi Morita
Affecting Civil War: The Poetics of Fear in Lucan’s Bellum Civile, Irene R. Morrison-Moncure
The New Veil: A Fundamentally Modern Phenomenon, Hassan Mortada
Strategies Involving the Food-Derived Agent Curcumin to Eliminate Brain Cancer, Sumit Mukherjee
The Effect of Nurse Residency Program Completion on Work Readiness of New Graduate Nurses Transitioning into Professional Practice, Suzanne Mullings-Carter
Brentwood, New York 11717: A Multimedia Ethnographic Study on an Immigrant Town, Ashley Mungo
American Kathaks: Embodying Memory and Tradition in New Contexts, Anisha Muni
Collaborative Appearance-Based Place Recognition and Improving Place Recognition Using Detection of Dynamic Objects, Juan Pablo Munoz
NMR Characterizations of Candidate Battery Electrolytes, Stephen A. Munoz
The Curious Case of Will Brooke, Adam Muro
Sites of Historical Amusement: Tourism and the Recontextualization of American History, Brendan Murphy
It’s a Family Affair: Parental Configuration, Educational Attainment, and Race, Sandra Murphy
The Effects of a Voice Treatment on Facial Emotional Expression in Parkinson's Disease: Expressivity, Experience, and Gender, Elizabeth M. Murray
Biological Signatures of Emotion Regulation in Children, Sarah Myruski
Electronic Rhapsody: Theremin and Matryomin, Kayoko Nakamura
Explaining Animosity Towards the Roma: A Case Study of Twitter Communication in Italy during the Refugee Crisis, Mayuko Nakatsuka
¿Quien llora a las mujeres invisibles? / Who Mourns The Invisible Women?, Sindy A. Nanclares and Sofía Cerda Campero
Ant predation of blow flies during decomposition and its potential impact on PMI estimations, Vincent J. Nappi
Rhetorique du Soi dans la litterature francophone haïtienne du XXe siècle. Manques et Manquements?, Jasmine Narcisse
The Relationship Between Right-Wing Authoritarianism & Support for Military Action Among Millennial Voters, Jessica A. Nemet
THE SYNCRETIC ART AND HISTORY OF VIETNAMESE VỌNG CỔ MUSIC, Clair Hoang Khuong Nguyen
Making Smart Choices when Faced with Risk: The Role of Interoceptive Awareness and Life Stress on Implicit Learning., Ronald A. Nicholson
Δ-9-THC Effect on the Dopamine Transporter, Brooke E. Nielsen
Nature versus Nurture, Matilda Nikehasani
A Caprine Carnival: Goats at the vālaikkāl vāyil, Madhini Nirmal
Squatters, Shanties, and Technocratic Professionals: Urban Migration and Housing Shortages in Twentieth-Century Chile, Nathan C. Norris
The Threats of Sea Level Rise: An Eco-Geopolitical Visual Analysis, Jorge L. Nowell-Enriquez
Managing Ambiguity: Nurses Caring for the Mother of a Stillborn Baby, Natasha J. Nurse
The State and Future of Autonomous Vehicle Regulation in the United States, Nikolay Nyashin
Manipulating Goal States and Brain States: Using EEG and HD-tDCS to Investigate Mechanisms Underlying the Influence of Achievement Goals on Declarative Memory, Yuliya Ochakovskaya
Painting Through Time and Space, Michelle O'Connell
The Capital of Dying Languages, Masahiro Ogamino Mr.
THE CAPITAL OF DYING LANGUAGES, Masahiro Ogamino Mr.
Strauss and the City: The Reception of Richard Strauss’s Salome, Elektra, and Der Rosenkavalier within New York City, 1907–1934, Christopher G. Ogburn
Footnotes to Footnotes: Whitehead's Plato, Nathan Oglesby
Cannabis caught between smoke and mirrors, Laura M. Olivieri Robles
The Sound Patterns of Kachok in the Context of Bahnaric and North-Bahnaric Studies, Emily L. Olsen
Darwin's Failures: Childless Women in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel, Rose P. O'Malley
Molecular interactions between PVT1 transcripts and c-Myc, Onayemi Titilayo Onagoruwa
Process Evaluation of Terrorism Amnesty and Reintegration Program, and Perceptions of the Program within Kenya Police, Resila Onyango
Segunda Parte de la Historia General Llamada Índica (1572) de Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa. Estudio y Edición Anotada., Aleksín H. Ortega
Musicking and Literacy Connections in the Third Space: Leveraging the Strengths of a Latinx Immigrant Community, Angelica Ortega
New York's Fight for $15: Who Wins, Who Loses?, Piter Ortega
The Artfulness of Absence: A Linguistic Analysis of Simile and Metaphor, Kathryn Paige O'Shields
Leonard Bernstein's Piano Music: A Comparative Study of Selected Works, Leann Osterkamp
Stereotype Threat and Racial Disparities at the Front End of the Criminal Justice System, Megan J. O'Toole
