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Author:

Milligan, Amy K.

Title:

Kallah's Choice: Hair Covering Practices of Orthodox Women in an American Small Town

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

hair
Jewish
Judaism
folklore
bodylore
Lancaster
synagogue
women

File:

Download Milligan_Dissertation_03-22-12.pdf

Committee Members:

Simon Josef Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Michael Lee Barton, Committee Member
Kamini Grahame, Committee Member
Andrea Lieber, Special Member

Author:

Moll, Kirk August

Title:

Theological Education in Action: Adult Learning about Race in the Student Interracial Ministry of Union Theological Seminary, 1960-1968

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adult education
adult learning
racial attitudes
transformative learning
Transformative Learning Theory
Intergroup Contact Theory
Faith Development Theory
theological education
Student Interracial Ministry
African Americans
seminarians
Union Theological Seminary in New York
civil rights movement
African American Churches
Southwest Georgia Project
Delta Ministry

File:

Download KM-dissertation-04-2011-final_revisions.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Kenneth Brian Cunningham, Committee Member
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member

Author:

Parrish, Marilyn McKinley

Title:

Seeking Authenticity: Women and Learning in the Catholic Worker Movement

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

learning
women
history
adult education
social movements
spirituality
social justice

File:

Download MarilynMcKinleyParrishdissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fred Michael Schied, Committee Member
Kenneth Brian Cunningham, Committee Member
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member

Author:

Banz, Jr., Richard Nicholas

Title:

Exploring the Personal Responsibility Orientation Model: Self-directed learning within museum education

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

adult education
self-directed learning
museum
humanism
PRO Model
social context

File:

Download Banz_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward W Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward W Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniele D Flannery, Committee Member
George W Boudreau, Committee Member
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member

Author:

Blank, Trevor J.

Title:

Posthum(or)ous: The Folk Response to Mass-Mediated Disasters in the Digital Age

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Digital Age
computers
Internet
humor
death
disaster
mass media
folklore

File:

Download Blank_-_Dissertation_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Simon Josef Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Lee Barton, Committee Member
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Girish Subramanian, Committee Member

Author:

Clater, Mary Elizabeth

Title:

Without Mincing Words: Presidential Rhetoric in the Late Cold War Era, 1977-1992

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Carter
Reagan
Bush
Cold War
Berlin Wall
Communism
Inaugural
presidential speeches
rhetoric

File:

Download Dissertation_in_Progress_-_Final_FINAL_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles David Kupfer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Committee Member
David Scott Witwer, Committee Member
Harold Bundick Shill Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Gable, Nancy E

Title:

We Make this Road by Walking: Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Diaconal Ministers as Emancipatory Educators of Adults

Graduate Program:

Adult Education

Keywords:

emancipatory education
Teaching Perspectives Inventory
adult education
diaconal ministry
Paulo Freire
Myles Horton

File:

Download Nancy_Gable_FINAL_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Jean Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward W Taylor, Committee Member
Gina Brelsford, Committee Member
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member

Author:

Russell, David Wayne

Title:

A History of Maico Motorcycles and American Sport Motorcycle Culture, 1955-1983

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Maico
motorcycling
motorcycle
racing
Seventies
1970s

File:

Download Maico_Russell_eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles David Kupfer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Committee Member
Seth Wolpert, Committee Member

Author:

Ellsworth, Brant Wesley

Title:

American Prodigals: The Rejection and Redemption of Mormons in the American West, 1890-1930

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Mormonism
American West
Western Narrative
Masculinity
Identity Construction

File:

Download Ellsworth_Dissertation_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles David Kupfer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Member
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Christopher Hollenbeak, Special Member

Author:

Calamia, Lynne Marie

Title:

A New Deal for Historic Preservation: The Impact of Relief Funding on the Cultural Landscape of Pennsylvania, 1932-1941

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

historic preservation
Pennsylvania Historical Commission
Pennsylvania
Colonial Revival
Pennsbury Manor
Old Economy Village

File:

Download L.Calamia_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Anne Ayer Verplanck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Michael Lee Barton, Committee Member
Joseph James Cecere, Committee Member