Theses and Dissertations
Capstones from 2016
A New Era of Islamophobia: Muslim Women Fight to Find Place After Trump Fueled Hate, Doha Madani
Targeting Efficiency: The Effects of Video Modeling and Feedback on Instructors’ Acquisition and Generalization of Behavior Analytic Skills, Maya S. Madzharova
Fashioning Desire at B. Altman & Co.: Ethics and Consumer Culture in Early Department Stores, Tessa Maffucci
The Efficacy of Motor Imagery Training on Range of Motion, Pain and Function of Patients After Total Knee Replacement, Noorelhoda Mahmoud, Marc A. Razzano Jr., Karen Tischler, and
A Systematic Review of Dual-Sensory Impairment in Older Adults, Abby F. Malawer
In Search of Argentinidad: Identity Affirming Bodies in Movement in Latino-America, Melissa Maldonado-Salcedo
Mindfulness in Learning, Anna Malyukova
What the Tides May Bring: Political "Tigueraje" Disposession and Popular Dissent in Samaná, Dominican Republic, Ryan A. Mann-Hamilton
A Collection of Stories, Matthew Marcus
Exploring Data Mining Techniques for Tree Species Classification Using Co-Registered LiDAR and Hyperspectral Data, Julia K. Marrs
Toward a Kripkean Concept of Number, Oliver R. Marshall
Running for Ayotzinapa: A father's marathon to find his son, Gustavo Martínez
My Mother Needs Me! Is It Possible to Stay Connected While Being My Own Person? The Object Relations of the Latina “Dutiful Daughter”, Juliana Martinez
Testimonios (re)creados: La nueva novela testimonial latinoamericana, Reynaldo Martinez
Understanding School and Interethnic Relations of Mexican Immigrant Youth in a Post-Industrial Community, Roberto Martinez
Wildlife Finds its Way Back to Polluted Newtown Creek, Suzanna Masih
Paratextuality and Contemporary Narrative: The Physical Object as a Storytelling Device, James Mason
The Remembrance of Things Past: Does Self-Report Moderate the Impact of Childhood Sexual Abuse on Long-Term Psychiatric Consequences?, Christina N. Massey
Understanding the High School Dropout Process Through Student Engagement and School Processes: Evidence from the Educational Longitudinal Study of 2002, Tara Marie Mastrorilli
Role of Humor in Emotion Regulation: Differential Effects of Adaptive and Maladaptive Forms of Humor, Lindsay Mathews
Intra-rater and Inter-rater Reliability of the ASPCA’s Behavior Evaluation of Fearful Dogs, Sara Matters
Fear and Nostalgia in Immigration, Daniel A. Matthews
The Force of Imagination and the Limits of the Rational in Polidori, Stoker, and Weird Fiction, Eric Mattina
Losing Values: Illiquidity, Personhood, and the Return of Authoritarianism in Skopje, Macedonia, Fabio Mattioli
NYC Waterfronts, Pollution and Access, guglielmo mattioli
Where Have All The Feminists Gone?: A Mixed-Methods Study of College Students' Attitudes Toward Gender Equality, Erin Maurer
Sounds in the Marketplace: Consumer Reactions to Ambient and Product Sounds, Lauren Mayor
Issues of Rhythm, Symmetry, and Style in Alfred Schnittke's Concerto for PIano and Strings, Ilya Mayzus
The Poet and The Polemist: Demystifying the Natural Law Theory of John Milton, John J. Mazola
On the Appearance of the Comedy LP, 1957–1973, David Michael McCarthy
The Revolt, Donald McCarthy
The Artist and the "Information" Machine: Conceptualism, Technology, and Design in 1970, Jeremiah William McCarthy
Cops in Court: Assessing the Criminal Prosecutions of Police in Six Major Scandals in the New York City Police Department from 1894 to 1994, Kevin E. McCarthy
THE ANTIWAR MOTIVATION OF THE WILMOT PROVISO, Michael McCarthy
Politics Between and Within Us: Authenticity and Theatricality in Modern Political Thought, Daniel J. McCool
Principles of multimodal integration in the startle escape system of goldfish, Camille McIntyre
Uncloseting the Harlem Renaissance: A Look at the Movement Through a Queer Lens, Mionnay McKee
Exploring Older Adults’ Perceptions of the Utility and Ease of Use of Personal Emergency Response Systems, Patricia A. McLean
Feeling Political: Affect, Emotion, and Ethics in Western Political Theory, John McMahon
Literacies of Bilingual Youth: A Profile of Bilingual Academic, Social, and TXT Literacies, Michelle A. McSweeney
Assembly and Association: Mapping the Development of the Public Sphere in 19th Century Columbia County, NY, Christopher L. Meatto
Loans’ Impact on International Relations: Venezuela as Lender and Borrower, Leonela C. Medina Baez
'Something On Women For the Crime Bill': The Construction and Passage of the Violence Against Women Act, 1990-1994, Irene Meisel
Geographies of Desecration: Race, Indigeneity, and the Militarization of Hawai'i, Laurel Turbin Mei-Singh
Race and Gender in the Advancement to Partnership: Perceptions of Black Female Lawyers, Tsedale M. Melaku
Emotion Regulation in Relation to Cognitive Functioning in the Preclinical Stages of Dementia, Erica P. Meltzer
Tracing the Rise of Food Mash-ups, Jennifer Mennella
Homeowners in East New York: Hanging on to Community and Property After Rezoning, Angely Mercado
Short Story Long: Towards a Poetics of the Novel Stories, Sarah Meyer
City Poems And Urban Crisis, 1945 - Present, Jeffrey Nathan Mickelson
Vector Beams for Fundamental Physics and Applications, Giovanni Milione
Charles Ives on the Nature of Experience: The Compositional Designs and Aesthetic Programs of Three Orchestral Works, Ashleé Michele Miller
On the Derivative of 2-Holonomy for a Non-Abelian Gerbe, Cheyne J. Miller
An ERP Study of Sensory-Linguistic Processing in the Context of ASD Research, Larissa R. Miller
Photodynamic Killing of Human Cancer Cells with Smart Photosensitizer Materials and An Endoscopic Implement for Singlet Oxygen Delivery, Mihaela N. Minnis
Connectivity: An Ecological Paradigm for the Study of Bronze Age, Slobodan Mitrović
Institutionalizing Environmental Justice: Race, Place, and the National Environmental Policy Act, Keith K. Miyake
Madison Vanguard: A Novel, Berni Moestafa
Biosynthesis and Roles of Virulence Conferring Cell Wall Associated Dimycocerosate Esters in Mycobacterium marinum, Poornima Mohandas
A Convenient Myopia: SEEK, Shaughnessy, and the Rise of High-Stakes Testing at CUNY, Sean Molloy
The Relative Impact of Psychosocial Well-being and Mental Health on the Relationship between Economic Circumstance and Religiosity, Veronica Momjian
Water Condensation and Protein Adsorption on Hybrid Superhydrophobic-Hydrophilic Surfaces, Bikash Mondal
Role of hnRNP A1 in the Regulation of HDM2 Gene Expression, Heriberto Moran
The Impact of the Federally Qualified Health Center Advanced Primary Care Practice Demonstration on the Poor and Elderly, Jaison R. Moreno
Ethnic and National Identity of Third Generation Koreans in Japan, Haruka Morooka
Series of Intermittent Heroin Injections Enhances Acquisition of Operant Responding for Cues Paired with Natural Rewards, Jennifer Morrison
Arresting Survival, Mariya Moseley
Investigating Personal Intelligent Agents in Everyday Life through a Behavioral Lens, Sara Moussawi
The Lived Experience of Fathers with Advanced Cancer, Maria Mowassee
"A return to reality": Mark Hansen's Metaphysics: Towards a New Relationality of Twenty-first-century Media, Sandra Moyano Ariza
The Transatlantic Oarsmen Cooperative: Doubling Down on a Transatlantic Financial Regulatory Regime, Joselyn Muhleisen
AN APPROACH TO AUTOMATIC DETECTION of SUSPICIOUS INDIVIDUALS IN A CROWD, Satabdi Mukherjee
The Hermeneutics of International Trade Conflicts: U.S. Punitive Trade Policy Towards China and Japan, Barry F. Murdaco
Neither a Slave nor a King: The Antislavery Project and the Origins of the American Sectional Crisis, 1820-1848, Joseph T. Murphy
Il dilemma del prigioniero. Luciano Bianciardi e il disincanto del moderno, Ilaria Muzzi
Comparative Population Genomics and Speciation of Snakes Across the North American Deserts, Edward A. Myers
An Exploration of Target Event Encoding in a Predictive Learning Task with Humans: Integrated or Separable Processing?, Natasha B. Nadler
Integral Theory, Positive Psychology, and Sacred Texts of the World: A New Philosophy of Education for the 21St Century, Muhammad Naeem
Selling National Security: Journalism, Political Actors, and the Marketing of Counterterrorism Policy, Nicole M. Napolitano
Power and Proximity: The Politics of State Secession, Elizabeth A. Nelson
Geospatial Modeling of Vietnamese FDI, Cuong Nguyen Tien
Exploring Sewage Sludge/Fish Waste-Based Materials As Adsorbents Of Pharmaceuticals From Water Phase, Lilja Nielsen
Cord Cutters, Brandon Nix
Facial Expressions in Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Lauren Noble
Bodies on the Line: Border Crossing in the Fiction of Ernest Hemingway and Salman Rushdie, Rachel Northrop
Speech-recognition Outcomes in Older Adults with Cochlear Implants: A Systematic Review, Jennie Noska
Essays in Labor and Development Economics, Stephen Daniel O'Connell
Looking For Leverage: Strategic Resources, Contentious Bargaining, and US-African Security Cooperation, Sobukwe O. Odinga
Understanding the Glass Cliff Effect: Why Are Female Leaders Being Pushed Toward the Edge?, Yael S. Oelbaum
The Effects of Globalization on an Emerging Economy: The Case of South Africa, Oluwasheyi S. Oladipo
The Remedy That's Killing: CUNY, LaGuardia, and The Fight for Better Math Policy, Rachel A. Oppenheimer
Evidence for the Drainage of a Superglacial Lake as the Source of Seismic Waves Recorded at a Regional Distance, Erik J. Orantes
What accounts for the success of new ethnically based parties in Latin America and the rise of ethnopopulism: – A comparative study between Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru, Monica M. Orellana
Towards Collaboration Between Lawyers and Social Workers: A Content Analysis of Joint Degree Programs, Ifem E. Orji
Re-framing Informal Family Caregiving, Magdalena T. Ornstein-Sloan
