Theses and Dissertations
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
“On soulless feet we cross the floor...” The Illusion of Control in Grim Fandango and Virtual Spaces, Christina Cicchetti
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Electrode and Electrolyte Materials for Li-Ion Batteries, Lisa Cirrincione
Psychoanalysis and Modernity: A Failure to Find Relief from Existential Terror, Erin Liat Claridge
I. M. Pei, William Zeckendorf, and the Architecture of Urban Renewal, Marci M. Clark
The Realities of Family Court and Child Abuse, Whitney Clegg
Muriel Rukeyser's "The Book of the Dead": An Analytical Appreciation, Emily Cogan
Constructions of New England Identity and Place in American Music, 1885-1935, Jacob A. Cohen
Clara Lemlich Shavelson: An Activist Life, Sarah B. Cohn
Thule Iron Use in the Pre-contact Arctic, Eileen Colligan
Preventing Sexual Violence Where It Most Often Occurs: An Investigation of the Situational and Structural Components of Child Sexual Abuse in Residential Settings, Nicole Colombino
The Breath Seekers: Race, Riots, and Public Space in Harlem, 1900-1935, Allyson Compton
Everything I thought I was supposed to do, Jeff Conefry
Women’s Sexual Fantasies in Context: The Emotional Content of Sexual Fantasies, Psychological and Interpersonal Distress, and Satisfaction in Romantic Relationships, Sarah Constantine
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Detrás de la industria de heroína del Bronx, la sede central del tráfico en el noreste, Monica Cordero, Constanza Gallardo, Maria Camila Montañez, and Joaquín Torres
The Deprivatization of Art: Dan Graham as an Art Worker, Jordana Cotilletta
A Normative Account of Political Representation, Kenneth R. Courtney
A Charitable Scheme: William Smith, Michael Schlatter, and the German Free Schools, Daniel M. Crown
Automatically Guilty: Associations Between Evidence and Guilt, William E. Crozier IV
Liberal Translations: Secular Concepts, Law, and Religion in Colonial Egypt, Jeffrey Culang
The Effects of Social Power Bases Within Varying Organizational Cultures, Ayanna Cummings
The Problem of Illusion in the Phenomenology of Claude Romano, Joseph Cutolo
Nature, the New Rx, Christina Dabney
Digital Anti-Forensics: An Implementation and Examination, Stephanie Dachs
Hazmat Storage Near NYC Waterways Endangers Communities, Brett E. Dahlberg and Nicole Acevedo
Tattoos and Criminal Behavior: An examination of the relationship between body art and crime, Daniel D. Dajani
Music in Haredi Jewish Life: Liquid Modernity and the Negotiation of Boundaries in Greater New York, Gordon A. Dale
A Case Study of the impact of the -NY-SUNY 2020 Challenge Grant Program Act on Public College enrollment, Mekaj T. Daniel Ms.
William Bolcom’s "Twelve New Etudes" (1988): Theoretical and Interpretative Analysis, Ran Dank
Is Issa Amro the Palestinian Gandhi?, Micah Danney
Racial Microaggressions and Health Status: The Moderating Effect of Emotion Regulation, Kristin C. Davidoff
Impressive Failures: Mavericks of Film Authorship and the Impossibility of Success in Hollywood, Tom S. Davies
Imagining Basic Income as an International and Domestic Remedy to Wealth Inequality, Christian A. Davis
Hair is The Root of a Revolution: How Black Women Are Embracing Their Identity With Hair, Shanel Dawson
Education Is Transformation: The Impact of Attitudes, Robert DeCaul
La Symbolique païenne dans l'oeuvre de René Depestre, Wilson Decembre
Effects of Defendant Group Status and Inclusion of a Lesser Charge on Participant-Juror Verdict Preferences, Brittany DeCesare
When Grade Schools Stage Musicals, It’s Broadway or Bust ..., Erin DeGregorio
Arte de resistencia de escritoras latinas en los Estados Unidos: Magali Alabau y Carmen Boullosa, Agustin De Jesus
Roadblocks to the Implementation of Problem-Oriented Policing in Montevideo, Federico del Castillo
Facing Mortality: Death in the Life and Work of Damien Hirst, Dawn M. Delikat
Bayesian Approach to Toolmark Analysis, Antonio W. Del Valle
Essays in Corporate Responsibility and Finance, Mert Demir
Mental Hell, Jesenia De Moya, Hanaa' Tameez, and Maritza Villela
The Role of Language in the Development of Temporal Cognition in 6- to 10-Year-Old Children, Danielle DeNigris
Occlusion Effects in Various Testing Conditions Using Insert Earphones, Amanda M. DeSantolo
Never Forgets: Traumatic Trace Within Public Space, Jan Descartes
Feline Object Play: The Influence of Catnip, Keri DeTorres
Transferring Paremias. Cultural, Linguistic, and Literary Transitions of Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases by Vincenzo Brusantino, Pompeo Sarnelli, and John Florio, Daniela D'Eugenio
Fitting-in: How Formerly Incarcerated New York City Black Men Define Success Post-Prison, Mika'il DeVeaux
Beyond the Obvious: Emerging Contaminants and Biogeochemistry as a Cause and Solution for Nitrogen Pollution, Stephanie L. DeVries
The Representation of Fatherhood as a Declaration of Humanity in Nineteenth-Century Slave Narratives, Andrea A. Dhanraj
Thinking About the Self While Talking to Someone Else: Investigating Self-Focus in Conversation, Carrie DiMatteo
Removal of Organic Micro-Pollutants from Water Using Sewage Sludge Based Composite Adsorbents, Rui Ding
"Tough on Crime, Tough on the Causes of Crime": Liberal Carceral Logics and the Reproduction of Settler Colonial Violence in Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Bronwyn Dobchuk-Land
The Nucleus Accumbens Core Dopamine D1 and Glutamate AMPA/NMDA Receptors Play a Transient Role in the Performance of Pavlovian Approach Behavior, Veronica Dobrovitsky
Summer Light, Sara Dolatabadi
A Chair in the Woods, Victoria Dolloff
The Lived Experience of Feeling Disrespected, Nadine Donahue
The Variation in Russia’s Foreign Policy in Near Abroad After the Disintegration of the USSR, Nataliia Donchenko
A Little Known Trade Deal Could Soon Derail America's Booming Solar Industry, Sam Donnenberg
The Untitled Black Burlesque History Project, Sekiya Dorsett
The Value of Value-Added: Science, Technology, and Policy in Educational Evaluation, Daniel Douglas
The Vibe, Sarah P. Douglass
"Hippie Acid Freak Drag Queens:" Situating the Cockettes within an Art Historical Context, Scott Dow
Characterization of Hydrophobic Interactions of Polymers with Water and Phospholipid Membranes Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Mihaela Drenscko
Enhancing and Evaluating Scientific Argumentation in the Inquiry-Oriented College Chemistry Classroom, Annabel D'Souza
The Technocratic Politics of the Common Core State Standards in History, Kate Duguid
Spectacular Politics and Everyday Performance: Tracing Music from Ceauşescu’s Romania to Multicultural America, Benjamin Dumbauld
The Logic of Juan Gris's Drawings, Emily Edison
2nd Option: Overseas, Malik Edwards and Gregory Alcala
Forced Migration Populations and Terrorism, Liam Egan
Forget-Me-Not: American Consumerism and its Impact on Philadelphia Gravestones, 1800-1930, Melissa A. Elgendy
Coping, Accommodations, and Strategies: An Interview Study on Academic and Employment Experiences with Adults with Dyslexia, Rita W. El-Haddad
Southern Grotesque, Maggie Ellis
Riding Ladies: Female motorcycle riders try to bring down the patriarchy, Kellie Ell
A Hybrid State/Event Driven Communication-based Control for DC Microgrids, Yusef Esa
Escribiendo para desahogarme: Release and Resistance in a Middle School Bilingual Writing Workshop, Carla Espana
Seeing and Being Seen: A Multimodal Inquiry of Multilingual High School Newcomers and Their Contributions to Educational Communities, Ivana Espinet
The King’s Daughter, Reout Essiminy Feldman
The Contributions of Child and Romantic Attachment to Sleep Quality, Karen Estefane
Spectral Bodies: Women's Resistance Across Time in North America, Whitney C. Evanson
Prodigal Father, Robert John Exley Jr
The Presence of the Church: Morgan Library MS M. 287, Danielle A. Fallon
Detecting Majorana Fermion Induced Crossed Andreev Reflection, Lei Fang
A Phylogenetic and Environmental Analysis of Brazilian Placosoma Lizards, Kai A. Farje-Van Vlack
Phylogenetic Affinities of Homo floresiensis incorporating postcranial characters, Kristina M. Feeney
ADHD and Theory of Mind in School-Age Children: Exploring the Cognitive Nature of Social Interactions in Children with ADHD, Rachel Feigenbaum
Essays on Capital Structure and Institutional Ownership, Yuan Feng
The Proscriptive Principle and Logics of Analytic Implication, Thomas M. Ferguson
Estradiol, Substance P, and the PI3K-Akt-mTOR Pathway in the Dorsal Horn of the Spinal Cord During Inflammatory Pain, Zane Ferguson
High-di-High-di-High-di-High, Low-di-Low-di-Low-di-Low, Daniel Figueredo
Nature Versus Culture: Lower Manhattan Land Art by Charles Simonds, Walter De Maria, and Alan Sonfist, Farrar Fitzgerald
Exploring the Health Effects of Precarious Employment by Sex/Gender Using Mixed Methods, Kathleen Flandrick
Intercusp Geodesics and Cusp Shapes of Fully Augmented Links, Rochy Flint
Zooarchaeological and Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of Newly Excavated Middle Pleistocene Deposits from Elandsfontein, South Africa, Frances L. Forrest
LIM Protein Ajuba Directly Interacts with Replication Protein A to Prevent ATR DNA Damage Response, Sandy Wan Shan Fowler
Spatial Prepositions in Spanish, Carolina Fraga
The Economics of American Higher Education, Robin Freedman
