Theses and Dissertations
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Hancock Street, Nicole Treska
The Parrot Abramka, and Other Stories, Masha Udensiva - Brenner
The Summer of Mom, Sonia Valdiviezo
Marxist Insurgencies and Indigenous Rights; The Cases of Guatemala and Peru, Cocco Valentina
Education Policy and the Mathematics Curriculum in New York City Middle Schools, 1958 to 2002, Joseph Valley
Education Policy and the Mathematics Curriculum in New York City Middle Schools, 1958 to 2002, Joseph Valley
THE GRAY, a Screenplay Adapted from the Laura Hendrie Story "Arroyo", Alexander Van Ark
Towards a Better Monitoring of Soil Moisture Using a Combination of Estimates from Passive of Microwave and Infrared Observations, Zulamet Z. Vega-Martinez
Identity and Behavior: Exploring an Understanding of “Being” and “Doing” for Catholic Priests Accused of the Sexual Abuse of Minors in the United States, Brenda K. Vollman
Postmark, Brittany Vovan
Phosphorus Transport in the Bronx River: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis, Jingyu Wang
Holomorphic Motions and Extremal Annuli, Zhe Wang
Tipping the Memoir, Rachel Warmington
Stem Cell Replacement Therapy for the Mammalian Inner Ear: A Systematic Literature Review, Robin Warwick
HEALTHY CHOICES; PREFERENTIAL FORAGING OF INSECTS WITHIN SENESCENT, BUT NUTRIENT-RICH, TROPICAL FLOWERS., Amie Whigman
Parallel computing with improved techniques for Monte Carlo simulation in VaR, Ping Hung Wu
Complexity of Minimum Corridor Guarding Problems, Ning Xu
Mikhail Gorbachev and His Role in the Peaceful Solution of the Cold War, Natalia Zemtsova
Transport of Antibodies and Nanoparticles across An in vitro Blood-Brain Barrier, Lin Zhang
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2010
A Critical and Cultural Poetics of the End: Self, Space, and Volatility in Los Angeles, Pamela Albanese
Modern Time: Photography and Temporality, Kris Belden-Adams
Discrimination of Tone Contrasts in Mandarin Disyllables by Naïve American English Listeners, Shari Salzhauer Berkowitz
Children's Tolerance of Word-Form Variation, Paul Reeves Breuning
Sketchy Etchings: Stories, Jeff Brewer
Mensura Incognita: Queer Kinship, Camp Aesthetics, and Juvenal's Ninth Satire, Michael Broder
Teaching Style: An Investigation of New York City Public High School Teacher Dress Practices, Anne J. Brownstein
Qualitative and Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction Analysis for Forensic Examination of Duct Tapes, Rebecca E. Bucht
MODULAR SYNTHESIS OF WEINREB AMIDES OF 2-FLUORO-2,4-DIENOIC ACIDS, Mohammad Chowdhury
"From Port-au-Prince to Hollywood: The Trope of the Zombi(e) in American Literature", Pitetti M. Connor
Synesthetic Landscapes in Harold Pinter’s Theatre: A Symbolist Legacy, Graça Corrêa
Skin and Redemption: Theology in Silent Films, 1902 to 1927, Susan Craig
Essays on Economic Policy: Income Inequality and Health Insurance, Eric Doviak
MIDSTREAM, Alena Einstein
Automatic Readability Assessment, Lijun Feng
Forget Burial: Illness, Narrative, and the Reclamation of Disease, Marty Melissa Fink
The Impact of Mood Disorders on Cognitive Function in Post-menopausal Women Undergoing Treatment for Early-stage Breast Cancer, Margery E. Frosch
The Gothic Flip: Using the Supernatural to Fight for Morality, Kathryn Gelsone
The Effect of Teaching Attending to a Face on Joint Attention Skills in Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tina Rovito Gomez
The Piano Works of Páll Ísólfsson (1893–1974): A Diverse Collection, Nina Margret Grimsdottir
Role of Drosophila Rap/Fzr (Cdh1) in retinal axon targeting and its interactions with Loco, Liprin-a and Ras, Marta Gronska
Madness, Sexuality, and Gender in Early Twentieth Century Music Theater Works: Four Interpretive Essays, Megan B. Jenkins
Colombian Artists in Paris, 1865-1905, Maya Jiménez
Railroads and Economies of Scale and Scope in U.S. Manufacturing Industries: 1850-1880. Chandler Revisited, Michael Kalson
Mátyás Seiber’s Twelve-Tone Technique, Bettina Lee
THE IMPACT OF MICROCLIMATE ON BRANCH COLONIZATION BY NEOTROPICAL CERAMBYCID BEETLES, Christina Lee
Doing Good by Doing Well? The Political Economy of the Medical Biotechnology Industry in the United States, Volker Lehmann
Evaluating the Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment on Crime, Permiterio Leocadio
Three Essays on the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Haitao Liang
SELECTIVE ADSORPTION OF DIBENZOTHIOPHENES ON ACTIVATED CARBONS WITH METAL SPECIES DEPOSITED ON THEIR SURFACES, Jakub Lison
Inventions, Christopher Litman
Experiences with Infant Mortality as Reported by Middle Class Black Women in Their Own Words, Lisa Paisley-Cleveland
MONITORING OF NORTH AMERICAN SNOW COVER AND ENSO EFFECTS, A.B.M Borhan Uddin Pathan
Using geographically structured evaluations to assess performance and transferability of ecological niche models for species with many occurrence records: a test using the Caribbean spiny pocket mouse, Heteromys anomalus, Aleksandarc Radosavljevi
The Critical Reception of Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde in the English-Speaking World, Thomas Rizzuto
Semi-Supervised Learning for Connectionist Networks, Rebecca Robare
The Influence of Cross-Linguistic Input and L2 Proficiency on L2 Reading Comprehension Among Spanish-Speaking Adults Learning English as a Second Language, Astrid Sussette Rodríguez
Vita Brevis; A Public Art Initiative at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art, Rikki Sierra Rooney
Design and Performance Analysis of Genetic Algorithms for Topology Control Problems, Cem Safak Sahin
The European Union accession process and its effects on Turkish Civil Society, Gulsah Senol
The Privatization of the Telecommunications Sector in Latin America: A Comparative Study of Argentina and Brazil, Ladylaura R. Simao
"If You See Something, Say Something": The Power of the 'War on Terrorism' to Name What We See, Polly Sylvia
Default Risk, Zeynep Topaloglu
Use of a Segmented Electrode To Control Current Distribution In Electrochemical Systems, Barry Van Tassell
Estandarizacion linguistica y construccion nacional: La norma espanola y la norma americana (1823-1857), Laura Villa
Essays in Corporate Finance, Milos Vulanovic
Stability and Change in New York State Regents Mathematics Examinations, 1866-2009: A Socio-Historical Analysis, Robert Stephen Watson
“We Went to the Hills": Four Afghan Life Stories, James M. Weir
Acceleration of Monte Carlo Value at Risk Estimation Using Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Wei Wu
Music and National Identity: A Study of Cello Works by Taiwanese Composers, Yu-Ting Wu
Shattuc, Melissa Yearian
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2009
Making up the Difference: Ecuadorian Women Engaged in Direct Selling, Erynn Masi Casanova
Structural Studies of Biopolymers Using Computer Simulations, Optical and Magnetic Spectroscopy, Subhasish Chatterjee
Anger Et Cetera: Understanding the Emotions in Ethics, Damien DuPont
Eduardo Chibás: The Incorrigible Man of Cuban Politics, Ilan Ehrlich
The Church and Convento of Santo Domingo Yanhuitlan, Oaxaca: Art, Politics, and Religion in a Mixtec Village, Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries, Alessia Frassani
The Gatekeeping Behind Meritocracy: Voices of NYC High School Students, Arlene Melody Garcia
Breach of Trust: Customary/Commercial Documents and Practices of Private Law in an Egyptian Port, Christine Hegel
Biodegradation of Fuel Oxygenates in Northeastern United States Aquifers with an Analysis of Underground Storage Tank Leaks, Gordon Hinshalwood
Beyond Observation: Literature and Science in Kafka, Rilke, Mann and Musil, Katya Ilina
Navigating the Gaze: Young People's Intimate Knowledge with Surveilled Spaces at School, Patricia Krueger
Raising Children the American Way: Court-Mandated Parenting Education in Alameda, California, Nicole D. Laborde
Memorial Laws: Social and Media Construction of Personalized Legislation, 1994-2005, Faith H. Leibman
Resisting Regulation: LGBTQ Teens and Discourses of Sexuality and Gender in High Schools, Darla Linville
"A Kind of Construction in Light and Shade": An Analytical Dialogue with Recording Studio Aesthetics in Two Songs by Led Zeppelin, Aaron Liu-Rosenbaum
"Reconnecting to Resilience" A Historical Study of Slave Narratives with Implications for Social Work Practice with African American Youth from High Risk Environments, Barbara E. Milton II
Essays on the Impacts of the Great Moderation on Business Cycle Modeling, Andre R. Neveu
Computer-Aided Reasoning about Knowledge and Justifications, Natalia Novak
"Zum Einsatz des Leben fuer Deutschland": Girls' popular fiction during the Third Reich, Kathryn L. Payne
Youth in Out-of-Home Care: The Question of Psychological Agency, Lauren M. Polvere
Divided Men: The Masculinity/Marriage Dilemma in the Novels of George Eliot, Danny Sexton