Theses and Dissertations
Capstones from 2015
Lives on Hold and Dreams Delayed, Andrew Menezes
Proust's Medusa: Ovid, Evolution, and Modernist Metamorphosis, Gregory John Mercurio
The Effect of Orthographic Mapping, Context, and Word Class on Sight Word Learning for Native and Nonnative English-Speakers, Katharine Pace Miles
The Trickster In Nella Larsen's Passing (1929): Performing And Masquerading An American Identity, Rachael Miller Benavidez
The Making of Knowledge-Makers in Composition: A Distant Reading of Dissertations, Benjamin M. Miller
Super Fun Superfund: Polluted Protection Along the Gowanus Canal, Jessica Ty Miller
Civil Unrest in the Untied State of America: Facing the Threat, Menemsha P.S. Milnor
Renaissance Humanism and the Ottoman 'Other' - Discourse Construction, Position and Power, Aramis Miranda-Reyes
Theater Matters: Female Theatricality in Hawthorne, Alcott, Brontë, and James, Keiko Miyajima
Police Misconduct Towards the Transgender Community, Carlotta Mohamed
Development and Validation of a Bangladeshi Pediatric Silhouette Scale (BPSS), Ana Mola
Factors Which Prolong Civil Conflict in Africa: The Case of Angola, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Ntesang Lorraine Molemele
Panorama Generation for Stereoscopic Visualization of Large-Scale Scenes, Edgardo Molina
Surviving the Gauntlet: Adult Undergraduates in American Higher Education, David Bernard Monaghan
Creative Economy as a Path to Economic Development for Africa: Cases of Nollywood in Nigeria and women's Gold in Bukina Faso, Rebecca Moudio
Technical Analysis under Knightian Uncertainty, Andre Mouton
Maternal Dissociation, Emotional Acceptance and Child Emotion Regulation: A Study of Residents in a Family Homeless Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, Brian S. Mueller
Exploiting Cancer Cell Signaling and Metabolism: Implications for Therapeutic Approach, Suman Mukhopadhyay
Game, Set, Match: Sports and the Future of Diplomacy, Valeria Munt
The neurophysiology of intersensory selective attention and task switching, Jeremy W. Murphy
Comparing three methods for estimating ozone depleting substance substitute greenhouse gases: Case study of the New York City Region, Wallace A. Murray III
The 'in-Group Advantage' For Perceiving Emotion Across Demographic Groups And Communication Channels, Thomas Myers
Interpretation of Overt Pronouns in L1 and L2 Japanese: The Role of Context, Marisa A. Nagano
Estimation of Outer-Middle Ear Transmission using DPOAEs and Fractional-Order Modeling of Human Middle Ear, Maryam Naghibolhosseini
The Impact of Technology on Consumerism, David Naranjo
Music In Poetry And Poetry In Music: Tumanian's Anush, Beata Asmik Navratil
Native American Chic: The Marketing Of Native Americans In New York Between The World Wars, Emily Schuchardt Navratil
Creation, Resistance, and Refacement: Postfuturist Storytelling, Cultural Flows, and the Remix, Nikolina Nedeljkov
Investigating the effects of intervention intensity on skill acquisition and task persistence in children with Down syndrome, Nicole Marie Neil
The Mechanisms Of Transmission: Examining The Effects Of Childhood Interpersonal Violence Across Generations, Amber Nemeth
Anthropophagic Queer: A Study on Abjected Bodies and Brazilian Queer Theory, Joao Nemi Neto
Explorations In Advancing Microalgae Productivity, Peter Neofotis
Why are Grimms' Fairy Tales so Mysteriously Enchanting?, Ana Neophytou
'HOPE FOR EVERY ADDICTED AMERICAN' An Opioid Epidemic in the Age of Ethopolitics: Implications for U.S. Drug Policy and Governing Problematic Subjects, Elizabeth Newcomer
Affecting Neoliberal Public Health Care: Interdependent Relationality between Disabled Care Recipients and their Care Providers, Akemi Nishida
Can Gender-Stereotyped Depictions of Occupations in Primary School Textbooks Help Shape Students' Career Choice in the Dominican Republic?, Hurtado Pérez Nohemí
Discerning Between Types of Otitis Media and Their Evidence Based Treatments: A Review for the Audiologist, Hadassah Norowitz
3 Kings of Bangkok, Alden F. Nusser
A Review Of Teacher Preparation In New York City: Through An Analysis Of The Teacher Academy, Naomi Uchechuwku Nwosu
A Spelling Pronunciation Strategy Helps College Students Remember How To Spell Difficult Words, Turkan Ocal
Loosening the Critical Corset: New Approaches to the Short Fiction of Kate Chopin and Ruth Stuart, Kathryn Erin O'Donoghue
Women of Faith: Adaptation of African American Women Breast Cancer Survivors, Pearline Lincoln Okumakpeyi
Effects of Job Type and Culture on Relationships Between Job Characteristics and Worker Outcomes: A Multilevel Analysis, Justina Oliveira
Protecting the Stranger: The Origins of US Immigration Regulation in Nineteenth-Century New York, Brendan P. O'Malley
The domain of Finiteness: Anchoring without Tense in copular amalgam sentences, Teresa Elizabeth O'Neill
Wandering philosopher, Augustus Chigozie Onwubiko
The Power of Place: A Comparative Analysis of Prison and Street Gangs, Jennifer M. Ortiz
The importance of time during Peace Negotiations: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Dayton Peace Accords, Mirnes Osmanovic
Physiological and Subjective Aspects of Positive Mood in Relation to Executive Functioning: The Potential Moderating Role of Personality, Luz Helena Ospina
Playing Dead: Staging Corpses, Ghosts, and Statues in Early Modern Drama, Sarah Outterson-Murphy
Climate, Resource Phenology, and Demographic Population Structure Impacts on Songbird Habitat Quality, Ashley Ozelski
Real-Time Supervision for Human Robot Teams in Complex Task Domains, Arif Tuna Ozgelen
What the Tortoise Said to Kripke: the Adoption Problem and the Epistemology of Logic, Romina Padro
Knowing Children/Children Knowing: Nineteenth-Century British Child Law and Literature, Donna Paparella
"The planet is the way it is because of the scheme of words": Sun Ra and the Performance of Reckoning, Maryam Ivette Parhizkar
Intergroup contact and evaluations of interracial exclusion in offline and online settings among adolescents and young adults, Henry C. Park
The Smell Of Hopelessness, Juline Cariba Rachel Party
Health Exposure, Socio-Economic Vulnerability, and Infrastructure at Risk to Current and Projected Coastal Flooding in New York City, Lesley Patrick
Some Enhancement Methods For Backtracking-Search In Solving Multiple Permutation Problems, Tayfun Pay
IT-Enabled Coordination In Electronic Markets: An Experimental Investigation Of The Effects Of Social Communication On Group Buyers, Alexander Pelaez
Sisters in Sublime Sanctity: Schiller's Jungfrau, Euripides's Iphigenia Plays, and Joan of Arc on the Stage, John Martin Pendergast
Theory and Applications of Outsider Anonymity in Broadcast Encryption, Irippuge Deshan Milinda Perera
The Role of Posterior Parietal Cortex in Episodic Memory Retrieval: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Studies (tDCS), Denise Pergolizzi
Inmate-, Incident-, And Facility-Level Factors Associated With Escapes From Custody And Violent Outcomes, Bryce E. Peterson
Search for Host Factors Involved in Attachment of Agrobacterium Tumefaciens to Plants, Anna Petrovicheva
Evolution of Bat-Trypanosome Associations and the Origins of Chagas Disease, Christian Miguel Pinto
Contemporary Albanian-Italian Literature: Mapping New Italian Voices, Anita Pinzi
The Value of Culture in Peacebuilding -- Examples from Democratic Republic of Congo, Yemen and Nepal, Dorota Piotrowska
Singing Motherhood: First time mothers' experiences singing to their infants, Margaret Mia Pixley
Three Essays on The Cost of Debt Capital, Katarzyna Nelicka Platt
Social Epistemology and the Project of Mapping Science, Kamili Posey
The Pulitzer Prize and Women: An Investigation into Three Decades of Winning Plays by Female Dramatists (1981-2009), Kathleen Potts
Is cue-based memory retrieval 'good-enough'?: Agreement, comprehension, and implicit prosody in native and bilingual speakers of English, Elizabeth Pratt
Ordering and topological defects in solids with quenched randomness, Thomas Chapman Proctor
Relationship of Students' Spelling Gains to Teacher Knowledge and Teacher Practice, Alison Puliatte
Cationic amphiphilic synthetic macromolecules with superior antibacterial activity, Ashish Punia
An Experimental Study of Subcooled Flow Boiling at Elevated Pressure in an Annular Flow Channel, Pervej Rahman
Effects of acetyl salicyclic acid on Drosophila models of cancer-inflammation, Roma Rajwani
Development of Functional Interactions Among Cortical and Trabecular Traits During Growth of the Lumbar Vertebral Body, Melissa Ramcharan
Traumatic Brain Injuries among adolescent inmates in Rikers Island, NYC Jail: A mixed methods study, Cassandra Ramdath
Refinement of feedforward projections, neuronal density, and characterization of synapsesin layer 4 of ferret primary visual cortex, Violeta Contreras Ramirez
Income Inequality And Vulnerabiility To Flood Hazard In Brazil, Rebecca Rasch
Rural Energy Development: Are Mini-grids the solution to East Africa's Energy Crisis, John Remson
Interleukin-1 (IL-1) as a potential contributor to the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease, Sara Nicole Resch
On Polynomial Roots Approximation Via Dominant Eigenspaces And Isolation Of Real Roots, Omar Ivan Retamoso Urbano
Juror Target Monitoring Errors in Multiple Defendant Trials, Lindsey M. Rhead
Attitudes of Normal Hearing Listeners Towards Personal Sound Amplification Products: Etymotic Bean, Jennifer Rhoades
The American Aspasia: The Woman Lecturer in American Women's Rights Fiction, 1839-1915, Angela Ridinger-Dotterman
The Hunger for Justice, Donald Rielly
UNSETTLING: THE REAL INFLUX OF SYRIAN REFUGEES, Isabel M. Riofrio, KanyaKrit Vongkiatkajorn, and Marguerite Ward
The widespread skink Mabuya dorsivittata reveals complex patterns of genetic diversity in South America, Danielle Rivera
On String Topology Operations and Algebraic Structures on Hochschild Complexes, Manuel Rivera
Confronting Moral and Literary Perspectives in 'La fuerza de la sangre', José Nayar Rivera Méndez
Sound Affects, Catherine Roberts, Cole Rosengren, Jessica Bal, Samuel Lieberman, Dave Gershgorn, and Gabriela Sierra Alonso
Manifestation of Humanity and Humanism in Czechoslovak Cinema 1949-1953, Selma Rockova
Invisible Voices, Ana M. Rodriguez
