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Author:

Patia, Kaitlyn Grace

Title:

The (F)utiliy of Knowledge: The Democratic Faith of W.E.B. Du Bois and Jane Addams

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Democratic Faith
Rhetoric
Memory
Addams
Du Bois
Poetics
Storytelling
Agitation
Hull-House

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Kirtley Hasketh Wilson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kirtley Hasketh Wilson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
Debra Hawhee, Outside Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Golder, Lauren Jenna

Title:

Anarchy at Home: Anarchism and the Politics of Intimacy in the Gilded-Age United States

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

anarchism
women
gender
free love
sex radicalism
domesticity
radical education
US history
19th century
anarchists
Gilded Age
Emma Goldman
Lillian Harman
Benjamin R. Tucker
Voltairine de Cleyre
Modern School

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Lori D Ginzberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lori D Ginzberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tobias Heinrich Albert Brinkmann, Committee Member
Greg Eghigian, Committee Member
Melissa Wright, Outside Member

Author:

Fyfe, Alexander Colin

Title:

"Forms of Resilience: African Fiction and the Crisis of Capitalism"

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

African literatures
capitalism
resilience
literary form
crisis
gender

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Rosemary Jane Jolly, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rosemary Jane Jolly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hoda El Shakry, Committee Member
Magali Armillas-Tiseyra, Committee Member
Alicia Catharine Decker, Outside Member
Shuang Shen, Committee Member

Author:

Shewark, Elizabeth

Title:

PARENT-CHILD AND TEACHER-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS: THE ROLE OF THE CHILD

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Child Emotionality
Child Emotion Development
Parenting
Parent-Child Relationships
Teacher-Child Relationships
Child Problem Behaviors
Child Social Competence
Behavioral Genetics
Evocative Gene-Environment Correlation
Adoption Design
Temperament

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Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Ginger A Moore, Committee Member
Gregory M Fosco, Outside Member

Author:

Jones, Andrew

Title:

Narrating for-the-Other: French and Francophone Cinema as Testimony of the Extreme

Graduate Program:

French and Francophone Studies

Keywords:

Cinema
Holocaust
Gulag
Colonialism
French and Francophone Studies
Film Studies
film-philosophy
Emmanuel Levinas

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Monique Yaari, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Monique Yaari, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Committee Member
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Outside Member
Steven Ungar, Outside Member

Author:

Rountree, John

Title:

Congressional Town Hall Meetings: Rhetoric, Inclusion, and Deliberative Democracy

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Rhetoric
democratic deliberation
congress
town hall meetings

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Committee Members:

Kirt H. Wilson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kirt H. Wilson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
John Gastil, Committee Member
Amy Allen, Outside Member

Author:

Beatty-Martinez, Anne Lauren

Title:

REVISITING SPANISH GRAMMATICAL GENDER IN MONOLINGUAL AND BILINGUAL SPEAKERS: EVIDENCE FROM EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS AND EYE-MOVEMENTS

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Spanish
Bilingualism
Codeswitching
Grammatical Gender
language processing
psycholinguistics

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Committee Members:

Paola Eulalia Dussias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Thomas Carlson, Committee Member
John Lipski, Committee Member
Judith F. Kroll, Outside Member
M. Teresa Bajo, Special Member

Author:

Le Guelte, Johann

Title:

L’Appareil colonial : Création et subversions photographiques de l'Empire visuel français

Graduate Program:

French and Francophone Studies

Keywords:

Photography
Colonialism
France
Senegal
Anti-imperialism
Resistance
Visual
Propaganda
Representation
Interwar years

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Boittin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Committee Member
Emmanuel Bruno Jean-Francois, Committee Member
Nancy Elizabeth Locke, Outside Member

Author:

Gallegos, Jonathan M

Title:

Theoretical and Empirical Evidence for the Relation between Morality and Gender

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Gender
Morality
Person Perception
Stereotypes

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Theresa K Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melvin Michael Mark, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Emdin Cook, Committee Member
Daryl Cameron, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Grimaldi, Elizabeth Mary

Title:

PERSONALITY & INCENTIVES: THE INTERPLAY AMONG EXECUTIVE PERSONALITY, STOCK OPTIONS, AND FINANCIAL MISREPRESENTATION

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

executive personality
implicit personality
stock options
executive compensation
personality
fraud
unethical behavior
financial restatement
bounded rationality

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James Marshall Lebreton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Marshall Lebreton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Rustin David Meyer, Committee Member
Donald C Hambrick, Outside Member

Author:

Gavin, Bianca Edith

Title:

LEARNING SECOND LANGUAGE VOCABULARY THROUGH COMMUNICATIVE CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES: DOES NUMBER OF ENCOUNTERS MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

Second Language Acquisition
Vocabulary
classroom learning

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Committee Members:

Carrie Neal Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carrie Neal Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Travis Putnam, Committee Member
Richard Page, Jr., Committee Member
Janet Van Hell, Outside Member

Author:

Asbury-Newsome, Susan

Title:

PARLOR FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: BOARD GAMES AND THE TRANSFORMATION WITHIN THE HOME

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Cultural History
Material Culture
Board Games (American)
Victorian Home
Family Studies

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Simon J. Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Committee Member
Mary Napoli, Outside Member

Author:

Posteraro, Tano

Title:

The Virtual and the Vital: Bergson's Philosophy of Biology

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Bergson
Virtual
Philosophy of Evolution
Deleuze
Time
Tendency
Novelty
Vitalism

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Leonard Richard Lawlor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Emily Rolfe Grosholz, Committee Member
Ted Toadvine, Committee Member
Claire Mary Colebrook, Outside Member

Author:

Thai, Nhi Kieu

Title:

TEMPERAMENTAL AND COGNITIVE INFLUENCES ON ANXIETY: A NEURODEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

attention bias
behavioral inhibition
social anxiety
ERP
temperament

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Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Lisa Michelle Kopp, Outside Member

Author:

Mc Guier, Devin James

Title:

The Foster Care Label in Academic Settings: Effects on Teachers’ Expectations, Attributions, and Decision-Making

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Foster Care
Teachers
Bias
Teacher Wellbeing

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Sandra T Azar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sandra T Azar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Committee Member
Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Committee Member
Robert J Stevens, Outside Member

Author:

Peterson, Brice Anders

Title:

Regeneration in Early Modern English Literature: Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Early moden English literature
religion
Protestant soteriology
regeneration
spiritual rebirth
romance
tragicomedy
politics

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Committee Members:

Garrett Sullivan, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Garrett Sullivan, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick G Cheney, Committee Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Committee Member
Daniel Chapin Beaver, Outside Member
Carla J. Mulford, Committee Member

Author:

Larson, Maxwell James

Title:

Computation and Critique: Two Cultures of Literary Method, 1945-1990

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Digital Culture

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Committee Members:

Brian Lennon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Lennon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kevin Bell, Committee Member
Claire Colebrook, Committee Member
Nergis Ertürk, Outside Member

Author:

Yoon, Jungwan

Title:

WRITING BEYOND THE OBVIOUS: THE EFFECTS OF TASKS ON STUDENT WRITING IN ESL FRESHMAN COMPOSITION

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

ESL freshman composition
task design
task effect
critical thinking
writing as problem-solving

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Committee Members:

Susan G Strauss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan G Strauss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suresh Canagarajah, Committee Member
Deryn Phillips Verity, Committee Member
Mari Haneda, Outside Member

Author:

Ewara, Eyo

Title:

The World's Ends: Standpoint, Comportment, and Ethics in Wilderson, Edelman, and Heidegger

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Heidegger
Lee Edelman
Frank Wilderson III
Phenomenology
Anti-social Queer Theory
Afro-pessimism
Ethics
Feminist Standpoint Theory

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Committee Members:

Nancy Tuana, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Tuana, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leonard Lawlor, Committee Member
Amy Allen, Committee Member
Clarie Colebrook, Outside Member

Author:

Mcallister, Alexander

Title:

PERCEPTUAL LEARNING IN BILINGUAL SPANISH-ENGLISH POPULATIONS DOES EXPERIENCE MATTER?

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

perceptual learning
speech perception
speaker generalization
phonetic variation

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Committee Members:

Matthew T. Carlson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew T. Carlson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rena Torres-Cacoullos, Committee Member
Janet Van Hell, Committee Member
Katharina Sophie Schuhmann, Outside Member
Navin Viswanathan, Committee Member
Abby Walker, Special Member

Author:

Mac Neill, Leigha Alexandra

Title:

ATTENTION PROCESSES IN CONTEXT: A MULTI-METHOD ASSESSMENT OF HOW PARENTING AND TEMPERAMENT CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATTENTION

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Attention
Temperament
Parenting
Eye-Tracking
EEG
Individual Differences
Development

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Committee Members:

Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erika Sell Lunkenheimer, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Outside Member

Author:

Abdollahi, Fatemeh A

Title:

Processing Foreign-accented and Native-accented speech: An Electrophysiological Study on the Role of Exposure and Age

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Language Processing; Language and Aging; Psycholinguistics; Neurolinguistics; Audiology

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Committee Members:

Janet Van Hell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet Van Hell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ping Li, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Carol Anne Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Pettus, Mudiwa Mpho

Title:

African-American Rhetorical Education in the Age of Booker T. Washington

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Booker T. Washington
African-American rhetorical education
African-American rhetorical theory
post-Reconstruction
interracial communication
W.E.B. Du Bois
Pauline Hopkins
Sutton Griggs
democratic deliberation
rhetoric
rhetorical education
compromise
nineteenth-century rhetoric

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Raymond Keith Gilyard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shirley Moody, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Outside Member

Author:

Firooz, Hamid

Title:

Trade-Induced Job Turnover and Unemployment

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Trade liberalization
job turnover
unemployment
variable demand elasticity
Colombia

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Committee Members:

James R. Tybout, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell Wade Cooper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Ross Yeaple, Committee Member
Jonathan Eaton, Committee Member
Douglas Harvey Wrenn, II, Outside Member

Author:

Fernandez, Carla Beatriz

Title:

THE ROLE OF SPEAKER IDENTITY ON THE PROCESSING OF NATIVE AND FOREIGN-ACCENTED SPEECH

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

language
perception
EEG

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Adriana Van Hell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adriana Van Hell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michele Diaz, Committee Member
Reginald Adams, Jr., Committee Member
Katharina Sophie Schuhmann, Outside Member
Kathryn Suzanne Scherf, Committee Member

Author:

Roman, Cristina Flores-almeida

Title:

EXAMINING THE HIGH INCIDENCE OF DEPRESSION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS THROUGH LOCAL AND GLOBAL STRUCTURAL NETWORK PERSPECTIVES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

multiple sclerosis
structural connectivity
depression
connectometry
graph theory

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Peter A. Arnett, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Arnett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Kathryn Suzanne Scherf, Committee Member
Chaleece Wyatt Sandberg, Outside Member
Michael Nelson Hallquist, Committee Member

Author:

Liendo, Elizabeth

Title:

Pain and Pleasure: Fictions of Erotic Violence from Ovid to Spenser

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

medieval
early modern
erotic violence
Ovid
Amores
mastery

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Robert R. Edwards, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert R. Edwards, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Caroline Eckhardt, Committee Member
Garrett Sullivan, Committee Member
Maria Truglio, Outside Member

Author:

Beecher, David Lory

Title:

"AN HONORABLE AND MANLY SPORT": THE ROLE OF THOROUGHBRED HORSE RACING IN THE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Horse racing
Slavery
Plantation Life
Antebellum South
Gambling
Thoroughbred

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John Rogers Haddad, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Indrit Hoxha, Outside Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wang, Wei Lin

Title:

CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND RURAL DISPARITIES: RURALITY, ENVIRONMENT AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG U.S. CHILDREN

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Childhood obesity
Rural-urban difference
Food environment
Multilevel modeling

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Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathryn J. Brasier, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Committee Member
Jennifer Van Hook, Outside Member
Kathryn J Brasier, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hart, Michael

Title:

Glass Canon: The Cambridge School of English and the Academic Formalization of Literary Studies

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Cambridge
critical university studies
history of literary criticism

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Janet Wynne Lyon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Lawrence Caserio, Jr., Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Outside Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Program Head/Chair
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liu, Chang

Title:

THE STATIC CO-OCCURRENCE AND DYNAMIC CO-DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN EXTERNALIZING AND INTERNALIZING BEHAVIORS FROM AGES 1.5 TO 8 YEARS AT BETWEEN-PERSON AND WITHIN-PERSON LEVELS: DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES AND HERITABLE AND REARING ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

externalizing and internalizing behaviors
between-person and within-person perspectives
co-occurrence
dynamic co-development
parent-offspring adoption design
integrative data-analytic techniques
heritable and rearing environmental influences

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Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ginger A Moore, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Tuttle, Elizabeth

Title:

Distributing Dissidence: The Material Culture of Feminism and Anti-Imperialism in Interwar France

Graduate Program:

French and Francophone Studies

Keywords:

French Feminism
Colonial history
Material Culture Studies
Political Activism
Interwar France
French Anti-Imperialism

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Jennifer Boittin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Benedicte Marie-Christine Monicat, Committee Member
Tracy Leanne Rutler, Committee Member
Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Outside Member
Carolyn Eichner, Special Member
Benedicte Marie-Christine Monicat, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Terechshenko, Zhanna

Title:

What They Say and What They Do: Hawkishness, Hostility, and Conflict Escalation

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

Conflict escalation
Hostility
Hawkishness

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Glenn Hunter Palmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Glenn Hunter Palmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas William Lemke, Committee Member
Zita Oravecz, Outside Member
Burt Monroe, III, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marie Hojnacki, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Schroeder, Kingsley Manning

Title:

Components of Gender-Conformity Pressure: Measurement and Consequences of Awareness, Feelings, and Behaviors

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender development
parent socialization
felt pressure to conform to gender roles

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Lynn S. Liben, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lynn S. Liben, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Committee Member
Margaret L. Signorella, Committee Member
Mayra Y Bamaca, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Kafle, Madhav Prasad

Title:

Negotiating Academic Literacy in Mobility: Undergraduate Refugee Students’ Challenges in US Higher Education

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

academic literacy
Bhutanese refugees
higher education
informal networks
literacy challenges
literacy pedagogy
mobility
negotiation

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Suresh Canagarajah, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suresh Canagarajah, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Celeste S Kinginger, Committee Member
Sinfree Bullock Makoni, Committee Member
Xiaoye You, Outside Member
Robert William Schrauf, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Glass-Heffner, Andrea

Title:

Gentrification, Interrupted: Place-Based Identity, Vanishing Landscapes, and the War on Gentrification in Urban America

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

American Studies
Urban Studies
Gentrification
digital culture
gender and sexuality
spatial justice
memory
space and place
popular culture
visual culture
folklore
vanishing landscapes

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Charles David Kupfer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Simon J. Bronner, Committee Member
Kenneth Brian Cunningham, Outside Member

Author:

Diddi, Pratiti

Title:

INTERPLAY OF NARRATIVES AND SELF-DISCLOSURE IN ORGANIZATIONAL CRISIS COMMUNICATION

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

Narratives
Stealing Thunder
Organizational crisis
Crisis Communication

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Fuyuan Shen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Denise Sevick Bortree, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Denise Sevick Bortree, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Ahern, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Pabbi, Lavish

Title:

INSTRUMENTATION AND APPLICATION OF SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY IN NOVEL 2D SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Atomic Force Microscopy
Active noise cancellation
Doped Graphene
2 dimensional materials
Transition metal dichalcogenides
Spinodal decomposition

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Eric W Hudson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric W Hudson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Member
Jainendra Jain, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Outside Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Program Head/Chair