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Author:

Day, Todd Douglas

Title:

High Pressure Chemical Deposition of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon in Extreme Geometries

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

hydrogenated amorphous silicon
high pressure
chemical vapor deposition
optoelectronics
optical fiber

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John V Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harry R Allcock, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Ali Borhan, Committee Member

Author:

Khadraoui, Sophia Gaelle

Title:

Mémoires Sculptées: Commémorer l'Abolition de l'Esclavage en France Métropolitaine à travers le Monument, 1998-2012.

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

Memory
Monuments
Slavery

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Boittin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan Eran Abel, Committee Member
Vincent Bruyere, Committee Member
Benedicte Marie Christine Monicat, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Committee Member

Author:

Mannon, Ethan Bruce

Title:

Reading the Earth Workers: The Georgic Mode in Twentieth-century American Literature and Writing

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Georgic
Pastoral
Agriculture
Farming

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Committee Members:

Robert Edwin Burkholder, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ian Stuart Marshall, Committee Member
Susan Merrill Squier, Committee Member
Sally Mcmurry, Committee Member
James Eisenstein, Committee Member
Bryan Lee Mcdonald, Special Member

Author:

Davis, Geffrey M

Title:

Idiomatics: Between the Languages of Poetry and the Languages of Criticism

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Poetry
Literary Criticism
Idiom
American
Modern
Contemporary

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Committee Members:

Jeffrey Nealon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Garrett Sullivan Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Special Member

Author:

Hagins, Zachary Ryan

Title:

Visual Voices from the Banlieues: Twenty-First-Century Photographic Re-imag(in)ings of French Marginality

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

photography
France
banlieues
suburbs
riots
immigration
integration
postcolonial

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Committee Members:

Jennifer Boittin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Benedicte Marie Christine Monicat, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Committee Member
Allan Inlow Stoekl, Committee Member
Nancy Elizabeth Locke, Committee Member

Author:

Dai, Jun

Title:

Gaining Big Picture Awareness in Enterprise Cyber Security Defense

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

cyber security defense
enterprise network diagnosis
situation awareness
big picture
zero-day attack path
service dependency

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Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Yen, Committee Member
Heng Xu, Committee Member
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Member

Author:

Chang, Joonho

Title:

Biomechanical Analysis of the Index Finger Motion for Optimal Trigger Design Using Cadaver Experiments.

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Cadaver study
Trigger grip design
Triggering force
Trigger grip span
Handle grip span
and FDP to FDS tendon force ratio

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Committee Members:

Andris Freivalds, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Neil Sharkey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andris Freivalds, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Neil Sharkey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David J Cannon, Committee Member
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member
Hyun Min Mike Kim, Special Member

Author:

Balukas, Colleen Patricia

Title:

The impact of code-switching and cognate status on phonetic realizations in the New Mexican Spanish-English bilingual community

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Bilingualism
code-switching
phonetics
phonology
language contact
Spanish
English

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Committee Members:

Rena Torres Cacoullos, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Lipski, Committee Member
Marianna Nadeu, Committee Member
Barry Richard Page Jr., Committee Member
Eleonora Rossi, Committee Member

Author:

Chang, Ji Woong

Title:

MOLECULAR-LEVEL STUDIES OF FORMATION OF TRANSITION METAL NANOPARTICLES AND DEVELOPMENTS OF CONTINUOUS METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Nanoparticle synthesis
Anion
Hollow nanoparticle
Kirkendall effect
Isothermal Titration Calorimetry
Continuous method

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Committee Members:

Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Themis Matsoukas, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member

Author:

Hensley, David J.

Title:

Defending French in Flanders, 1880-1975

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Flanders
Belgium
Language policy
Minorities
French language

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Committee Members:

Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Member
John Philip Jenkins, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Committee Member

Author:

Youn, Jhu Hyoung

Title:

EVIDENTIALITY IN INTERACTION: THE ROLE OF KOREAN INFERENTIAL EVIDENTIALS

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

Evidentiality
Korean inferential evidentiality
Discourse study
Evidentiality in interaction

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Susan G Strauss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Shorter, Jameliah Inga

Title:

Kantian Cosmopolitanism and the Racial Hierarchy

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

race
Kant
Cosmopolitanism
Anlagen
slavery

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Committee Members:

Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathryn Teresa Gines, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Special Member

Author:

Karera, Axelle

Title:

Re-theorizing Fanon Through Derrida, Deleuze, and Mbembe

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Fanon
Derrida
Mbembe
Deleuze
Postcolonial
Philosophy

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Committee Members:

Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Member
Kathryn Teresa Gines, Committee Member
Gabeba Baderoon, Special Member

Author:

Stafford, Andrew Robert

Title:

Creative Gender and the Flaubertian Imaginary

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

Gustave Flaubert
Gender identity
19th Century Literature
French Literature
Creative agency
Madame Bovary
Salammbô
Education sentimentale
Bouvard et Pécuchet

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Benedicte Marie-Christine Monicat, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benedicte Marie-Christine Monicat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathryn Marie Grossman, Committee Member
Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Committee Member
Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Outside Member

Author:

Hasan, Aminah Amatullah

Title:

Metaphysics, War And The Critique Of The Conatus Essendi In Emmanuel Levinas

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Levinas
french philosophy
phenomenology
early modern
20th century philosophy
17th century philosohphy
spinoza
Heidegger
metaphysics
ethics
politics
war
peace
conatus
philosophy
17th/18th century philosophy

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Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Member
Emily Rolfe Grosholz, Committee Member
Benjamin Jared Schreier, Outside Member

Author:

Weeber, Susan Cooke

Title:

Poetics of Interruption: Media and Form in Twentieth-Century Literature

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

American literature; African American literature; critical race theory; aesthetics; media

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Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kevin Michael Bell, Committee Member
Benjamin Jared Schreier, Committee Member
Nergis Erturk Lennon, Outside Member
Linda Furgerson Selzer, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Shan-Jan Sarah

Title:

Gendering the Huddled Masses: Media Framing of Immigration and its Impact on Public Opinion

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

gender
immigration
citizenship
media
comparative politics

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Committee Members:

Lee Ann Banaszak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donna Bahry, Committee Member
Vineeta Yadav, Committee Member
Lise Nelson, Outside Member

Author:

Cossen, William Steven

Title:

The Protestant Image in the Catholic Mind: Interreligious Encounters in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

American history
Religious history
Catholicism
Gilded Age
Progressive Era
Nationalism
Imperialism
Immigration
Anti-Catholicism
Hegemony

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Committee Members:

Philip Jenkins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy S Greenberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amy S Greenberg, Committee Member
Daniel L Letwin, Committee Member
Roger Kent Finke, Outside Member

Author:

Lehtonen, Kelly

Title:

The Heroic Sublime in Renaissance Epic: Tasso, Spenser, Milton

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

sublime
epic
Reformation
Tasso
Spenser
Milton
heroism
abjection
charisma
self
community

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Committee Members:

Patrick Cheney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Cheney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Caroline Eckhardt, Committee Member
David Loewenstein, Committee Member
Sherry Roush, Outside Member

Author:

Cases, Laurent Jean

Title:

Remaking Provincial Administration: Dioceses, Vicarii and Social Change in Late Antiquity (283-395)

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Roman History
Late Antiquity
Vicarius
Administration
Roman Bureaucracy

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Committee Members:

Michael Kulikowski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wheeler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Bennett Restall, Committee Member
Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Committee Member
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Outside Member

Author:

Ramos Riquelme, Miguel Alejandro

Title:

A DIACHRONIC VARIATIONIST APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF SUBJECT PRONOUN EXPRESSION IN SPANISH: FIRST-PERSON SINGULAR

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Subject expression
Spanish
Variation
Diachrony

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Committee Members:

Rena Torres Cacoullos, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Lynn Miller, Committee Member
Marianna Nadeu Rota, Committee Member
B. Richard Page, Outside Member

Author:

Matzko, Paul Edward

Title:

Creating the Silent Majority: State Censorship and the Radio Right in the 1960s

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

conservatism
New Right
New Christian Right
radio
broadcasting
Walter Reuther
National Council of Churches
United Church of Christ
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Federal Communications Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Carl McIntire
Billy James Hargis
H. L. Hunt
Fairness Doctrine
censorship
Red Lion Broadcasting v. FCC
WLBT
WXUR
Everett C. Parker
E. William Henry
Ronald Reagan
Radio Right

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Committee Members:

Philip Jenkins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy S Greenberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Scott Cross, Committee Member
Philip Jenkins, Committee Member
Roger Kent Finke, Outside Member
Amy S Greenberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Price, Matthew Burroughs

Title:

Of Minor Spaces: Spatial Narratologies of the Modern British Novel

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Victorian
Modernist
Novel
Space
Narratology
Setting

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Committee Members:

Eric Robert Hayot, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member
Robert Lawrence Caserio Jr., Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Outside Member

Author:

Quesenberry, Krista Dawn

Title:

Reading at the Intersection of Modernist, Feminist, and Lifewriting Studies

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

American literature
modernism
modernist
lifewriting
autobiography
feminism
feminist
gender
sexuality
interdisciplinary
cross-disciplinary
feminist science studies
feminist ethics
disability studies

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Committee Members:

Dr. Susan Squier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Susan Squier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Robert Caserio, Committee Member
Dr. Sandra Spanier, Committee Member
Dr. Sarah Clark Miller, Outside Member

Author:

Dobs, Abby Marie Mueller

Title:

A CONVERSATION ANALYTIC APPROACH TO MOTIVATION: FOSTERING MOTIVATION IN THE L2 CLASSROOM THROUGH PLAY

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

conversation analysis
motivation
second language classroom
second language learning
teacher-student interaction
interactional competence
membership categorization analysis
language play
identity

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Committee Members:

Joan Kelly Hall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan Kelly Hall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suresh Canagarajah, Committee Member
Karen E. Johnson, Committee Member
Mari A. Haneda, Outside Member

Author:

Scott, Stephanie Marie

Title:

Beyond National Trauma: Experiential Memory and Epistemic Practices in the Literature of Ireland and Irish-America's Minoritized Populations

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

contemporary literature
epistemology
ethics
Ireland
postcolonial literature

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Committee Members:

Mark Stewart Morrisson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Stewart Morrisson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Edmond Marsh, Committee Member
Debra Hawhee, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Outside Member
Paige Reynolds, Special Member

Author:

Morgart, James Ashley

Title:

HAUNTED REGIONS: EXHUMING MARGINALIZED NARRATIVES IN POSTWAR AMERICAN GOTHIC FICTION

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Gothic
Regionalism
American Literature
Postwar
The Uncanny
Abjection
Gothic Literature
William Styron
Chester Himes
Shirley Jackson
Ray Bradbury
Ross Macdonald
Gothic Science Fiction
Detective Fiction
Southern Gothic

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Sanford Schwartz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sanford Schwartz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Berube, Committee Member
Mark Morrisson, Committee Member
Jonathan Eburne, Outside Member

Author:

Vrana, Laura Elizabeth

Title:

Writing Transgressions: Publication Contexts and the Politics of Recognition in Contemporary Black Women's Poetry

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

African American literature
Poetry
Textual studies
American literature
Race
Critical race theory
Gender studies

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Committee Members:

Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shirley Moody-Turner, Committee Member
Linda Ferguson Selzer, Committee Member
Judith Sierra-Rivera, Outside Member

Author:

Middlewood, Brianna Lia

Title:

IF YOU’RE NEITHER FOR NOR AGAINST US, THEN YOU’RE AGAINST US: PERCEPTIONS OF INDIFFERENCE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Indifference
Appraisal Theory of Emotion
Social Psychology
Emotion-perception

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Karen Gasper, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Gasper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Mel Mark, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member

Author:

Brock, Theresa Marie

Title:

Resisting Power, Subverting Discourse: Genre, Reception, and Women’s Subjectivation in Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

French
Heptaméron
literature
Early Modern
Genre
Reception Theories
Women's and Gender Studies

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Committee Members:

Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bénédicte Monicat, Committee Member
Christine Clark-Evans, Committee Member
Thomas Beebee, Outside Member

Author:

McGunigal, Lisa

Title:

The Novel Stages of Misdirected Realism: Cultural Entertainment and Generic Hybridity in the American Realist Novel

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

nineteenth-century literature; American literature; popular culture and literature; African American literature; authorship; cultural studies

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Committee Members:

Sean X. Goudie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean X. Goudie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Castiglia, Committee Member
Hester Blum, Committee Member
Eric Hayot, Outside Member
Tina Chen, Committee Member

Author:

Halberstadt, Lauren Perrotti

Title:

Investigating community norms and linguistic mechanisms in codeswitching: Bridging linguistic theory and psycholinguistic experimentation

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

linguistics
psycholinguistics
sociolinguistics
codeswitching
bilingualism
language science
Spanish
corpus
eye tracking

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Committee Members:

Paola Dussias, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Lipski, Committee Member
Matthew Carlson, Committee Member
Carrie Jackson, Outside Member
Damian Vergara Wilson, Special Member
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paola Dussias, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Zaleski, Michelle

Title:

SALIR CONSIGO: JESUIT RHETORICAL EDUCATION IN INDIA, 1542-1623

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Jesuit
rhetorical education
india
translingualism

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Committee Members:

Xiaoye You, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaoye You, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cheryl Glenn, Committee Member
Richard Doyle, Committee Member
Suresh Canagarajah, Outside Member

Author:

Navrotskaya, Anna E

Title:

LA FONCTION MYTHIQUE DES ARTS DU SPECTACLE : L’IDENTITÉ DIASPORIQUE ET LA PRODUCTION ARTISTIQUE INTERCULTURELLE

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

Performance
myth
art
creativity
intercultural artistic production

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Committee Members:

Prof. Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prof. Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Prof. Monique Yaari, Committee Member
Dr. Heather McCoy, Committee Member
Prof. Jonathan Eburne, Outside Member

Author:

Van Lidth De Jeude, Peter

Title:

Bureaucratic Occupations: Career, Ambition and Ideology in Germany’s World War I Occupations

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

World War I
Occupation
Belgium
Poland
Generalgouvernement
Wilhelmine Germany
Bureaucracy
Zivilverwaltung
WWI
Generalgouvernement Belgien
Generalgouvernement Warschau

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Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carol A Reardon, Committee Member
Jens-Uwe Guettel, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Outside Member

Author:

Schempp, Patricia Lynne

Title:

L2 Learners' Processing of Grammatical Gender Varies According to Cognate Status and Proficiency: An ERP Study

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

German
Grammatical Gender
ERP
L2 Learners
Cognate Status
Second Language Acquistion
SLA
L2
Cognate
Gender
Psycholinguistics
Cognitive Psychology
Linguistics
Language Learning
Bilingual
Bilingualism

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

Author:

Wu, Hsin Fang

Title:

THE TRANSMISSION OF MEMORIES: REPRINTS, HISTORICAL STUDIES, AND COMMEMORATION IN THE JESUIT SHANGHAI MISSION, 1842-1949

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Shanghai
Catholic Church
Jesuits
historical memory
print culture
modern China

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Committee Members:

Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Giguette Atwill, Committee Member
On-Cho Ng, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Outside Member
Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Committee Member

Author:

Huang, Michelle Nancy

Title:

Molecular Aesthetics: Race, Form, and Matter in Contemporary Asian American Literature

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Asian American literature
posthumanism
feminist science studies
American literature

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Tina Chen Goudie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tina Chen Goudie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Merrill Squier, Committee Member
Michael Francis Berube, Committee Member
Gabeba Baderoon, Outside Member

Author:

Youn, Soo Jeong

Title:

THERAPIST EFFECTS: UNPACKING THE MEANING BEHIND DIFFERENCES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

therapist effects
practice oriented research
practice research networks
psychotherapy process

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Louis Georges Castonguay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Louis Georges Castonguay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Jeffrey Wilson, Committee Member
Jeffrey Hayes, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Outside Member

Author:

Champi, Christopher

Title:

First- and second-person singular subject pronoun expression in Dominican Spanish: The structure and acquisition of variable forms

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Subject Pronoun Expression
Variation
Acquisition of Variation
Dominican Spanish

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Karen Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Member
Matthew Carlson, Committee Member
Michael Putnam, Outside Member

Author:

Lee, Eunjeong

Title:

TRANSLINGUAL DISPOSITION, NEGOTIATION PRACTICES, AND RHETORICAL ATTUNEMENT: MULTILINGUAL WRITERS’ LEARNING OF ACADEMIC WRITING

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

translingual disposition
rhetorical attunement
multilingual writing
negotiation

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A. Suresh Canagarajah, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
A. Suresh Canagarajah, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sinfree Bullock Makoni, Committee Member
Karen E Johnson, Committee Member
Xiaoye You, Outside Member
Mari Haneda, Committee Member

Author:

Geraths, Cory Paul

Title:

Voices and Visages: Mary Magdalene's Afterlives in Text and Art

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Mary Magdalene
Rhetoric
Historiography
Feminism
Art
Afterlives
Christianity
Communication
Graphic
Apocryphal
Gnostic

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Michele Kennerly, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michele Kennerly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rosa Eberly, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
Cheryl Glenn, Outside Member

Author:

Fonseca Pacheco, Fernando

Title:

The Theater of Futures Past: Infrastructures of the Latin American Avant-Garde

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Theater
avant-garde
Latin America
infrastructure
Asturias
Ramiro Guerra
Hugo Carrillo
Carpentier
Roldán
José Coronel Urtecho
Joaquín Pasos
Cuba
Nicaragua
Guatemala

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Sarah J. Townsend, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah J. Townsend, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julia Cuervo Hewitt, Committee Member
Jonathan P. Eburne, Committee Member
Maria Rosa Truglio, Outside Member

Author:

Bhargava, Sakshi

Title:

Individual and Contextual Predictors of Middle School Youth’s Academic Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

home-based involvement
school-based involvement
academic socialization
neighborhood structure
social dynamics
behavioral engagement
emotional engagement
academic performance

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Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Member
Sandra T Azar, Committee Member
Mayra Y Bamaca, Outside Member

Author:

Brooks, Earl Holmes

Title:

On Rhetoric and Black Music

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

rhetoric
black music
jazz
ragtime
public sphere
discourse
Scott Joplin
Duke Ellington
John Coltrane
Mary Lou Williams

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Keith Gilyard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keith Gilyard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John "Jack" Selzer, Committee Member
Cheryl Glenn, Committee Member
Paul C Taylor, Outside Member

Author:

VanderKolk, Jacob Allan

Title:

THE SELF-DESTRUCTING TEXT: HERMANN BROCH'S DER TOD DES VERGIL AND THE LIMITS OF AVANT-GARDE NARRATIVE

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

German Studies
Hermann Broch
Der Tod des Vergil
The Death of Virgil
Reader Response
Avant-Garde

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Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Samuel Mark Frederick, Committee Member
Sabine Doran, Committee Member
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Outside Member
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Committee Member

Author:

Baldys, Emily Marie

Title:

Narrative Rehabilitation: Disability and Ideology in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Fiction

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

disability
ideology
Victorian literature
Charlotte Bronte
Charles Dickens
Elizabeth Gaskell
Emily Bronte

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Nicholas A. Joukovsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nicholas A. Joukovsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Francis Berube, Committee Member
Robert E. Lougy, Committee Member
Greg Eghigian, Outside Member
Robert E. Lougy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert E. Lougy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Litcofsky, Kaitlyn Ann

Title:

Effect of Discourse Context on Sentence Comprehension and Production Using Cross-Modality Structural Priming: Evidence from Monologue and Dialogue with Native- and Foreign-Accented Speakers

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Dialogue
Comprehension and Production
Foreign-Accented Speech
Cross-Modal Structural Priming
Psycholinguistics
Cognitive Psychology

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Janet G Van Hell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janet G Van Hell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith F Kroll, Committee Member
Koraly Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Carrie N Jackson, Outside Member

Author:

Nuckols, Lauren Elizabeth

Title:

On Beauty and Ambivalence: The Complexity of Aesthetic Experience

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Semiotics
Aesthetics
Beauty
Ambivalence
Ethics
Justice
Peirce
Pragmatism
Psychoanalytic Theory

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Vincent Colapietro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vincent Colapietro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Member
Anne Carver Rose, Outside Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Philip Christman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Garrido, Carlos Oswaldo

Title:

Reasoning motivated by prejudice as a determinant of top-down influences on the face-processing system: An unexplored channel leading to outgroup bias

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

top-down influences
face-processing
cross-group impressions
visual perception
prejudice
stereotyping
categorization

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Reginald B. Adams, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reginald B. Adams, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephanie A. Shields, Committee Member
Jose A. Soto, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member

Author:

Falvo, Kathryn Rose

Title:

“Free Him Wholly from the Lusts of the Flesh Pots”: Vegetarianism and the Body in Nineteenth Century America

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

vegetarianism; nineteenth century; reform

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Lori D Ginzberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lori D Ginzberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amy S Greenberg, Committee Member
Bryan Lee Mcdonald, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Outside Member

Author:

Lee, Derek Paul

Title:

Parascience and Revolution: The Paranormal Mind in Twentieth-Century Literature and Science

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

occult
paranormal
science studies
speculative fiction
ethnic fiction
pseudoscience
modernism

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Susan Squier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Squier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Morrisson, Committee Member
Tina Chen, Committee Member
Jonathan Eburne, Outside Member

Author:

Joo, Hyoun A

Title:

Clausal architecture in naturally acquired German: Korean immigrants in Germany

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

Syntax
L2 German
Feature Reassembly
Organic Grammar
Second Language Acquisition
L1 Korean L2 German acquirers

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Michael Travis Putnam, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Travis Putnam, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
B. Richard Page, Committee Member
Carrie Neal Jackson, Committee Member
John Lipski, Outside Member

Author:

Caraballo-Ortiz, Marcos A

Title:

PHYLOTRANSCRIPTOMICS, TAXONOMY, AND ECOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN-ENDEMIC MISTLETOES DENDROPEMON (LORANTHACEAE)

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Loranthaceae
Viscaceae
Santalaceae
Arceuthobium
Phoradendron
Dendrophthora
Psittacanthus
Oryctanthus
Passovia
Dendropemon
Endemism
West Indies
Phylogenetics
Transcriptome
Antilles
Fruit Dispersal
Parasitic Plants
Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Flora
Endemic Plants

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Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Heather M Hines, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Outside Member

Author:

Lu, Yunmei

Title:

Socio-demographic Change and Age-Crime Patterns in Taiwan and the United States, 1976-2015

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Age-crime Relations
Cross-cultural Comparison
Age-period-cohort Analysis
Social Change
Life Course
Asian Criminology

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Darrell J Steffensmeier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell J Steffensmeier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Liying Luo, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member

Author:

Sheen, Joo Hyun

Title:

Religious Hybridization and the Legacy of Jesuit Accommodationism in the Early Modern East Asia: A Comparative Analysis of Apologetics by Early Catholics in China and Korea

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Religious hybridization
The Society of Jesus
Catholicism in China
Catholicism in Korea
Xu Guangqi
Han Lin
Zhang Geng
Zhu Zongyuan
Zhang Xingyao
Chŏng Yak-jong
Hwang Sa-yŏng
Chŏng Ha-sang
Matteo Ricci
Tianzhu shiyi
Jugyo yoji
Pi wang
Paeksŏ
buru yifo
accommodationism
Jesuits
apologetics
Catholicism and Confucianism

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Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
On-Cho Ng, Committee Member
Kate Merkel-Hess, Committee Member
Kathlene T Baldanza, Committee Member
Charlotte Diane Eubanks, Outside Member
Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Kim, Jimin P

Title:

DESIGNING NEW SENSORS FROM CITRATE-BASED FLUORESCENT MATERIALS

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

fluorescence
chloride
sensors
antimicrobial
polymers

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Jian Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jian Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Pak Kin Wong, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Shan, Dingying

Title:

Citrate-based Biomaterials for Bioimaging

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

citrate
degradation
bioimaging
fluorescence
photoacoustic
MRI
optical fiber

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Jian Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jian Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nanyin Zhang, Committee Member
Yong Wang, Committee Member
Harry R Allcock, Outside Member

Author:

Lander, David John

Title:

Household Bankruptcy and Government Transfers

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Chapter 7
borrowing constrants
income floor
consumption floor
BAPCPA

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Russell Cooper, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell Cooper, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Gechter, Committee Member
Daniel Grodzicki, Committee Member
Brent Ambrose, Outside Member

Author:

Shreve, Michael John

Title:

Trace Organic Contaminants and Microbial Diversity in Integrated Fixed-film Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment Systems

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Trace organic contaminants
Wastewater treatment
Microbial diversity
Integrated fixed-film activated sludge

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Rachel A Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rachel A Brennan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John M Regan, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
David M Geiser, Outside Member

Author:

Alipour, Kent K

Title:

TEMPORAL LEADERSHIP: A THEORETICALLY DERIVED MULTIDIMENSIONAL MEASURE AND NOMOLOGICAL NETWORK

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Time
temporal
leadership
scale construction
nomological network

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Susan Mohammed, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Mohammed, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Marshall Lebreton, Committee Member
Samuel Todd Hunter, Committee Member
Vilmos Fosnocht Misangyi, Outside Member

Author:

Yavnik, Elif

Title:

Nietzsche’s Language of Biology and its Significance for a Positive Ethics

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Ethics
Biology
Nietzsche
Ethical Naturalism
Transhumanism

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Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Lambert Bernasconi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Member
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Member
Daniel Leonhard Purdy, Outside Member

Author:

Smith, Daniel James

Title:

The Concept of Evil in Kant and Schelling

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Evil
Kant
Schelling
Theodicy
Practical Philosophy
Ethics
Freiheitsschrift
Freedom essay
Religion
Religion within the Boundaries of Bare Reason

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Robert Bernasconi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Bernasconi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Member
Amy Allen, Committee Member
Daniel Purdy, Outside Member

Author:

Tabares, Leland

Title:

Asian America in the Age of Professionalization

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Asian American Studies
professionalization
institutionality
racialization

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Tina Chen Goudie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tina Chen Goudie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Francis Berube, Committee Member
Ebony Coletu, Committee Member
Eric Robert Hayot, Outside Member

Author:

Sharma, Rashmi

Title:

Essays on Operations Management

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

Operations Management
Behavioral Decision Making
Incentive Design
Salesforce
Experimental Economics

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Aydin Alptekinoglu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nicholas C Petruzzi, Committee Member
John Andrew Petersen, Committee Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Outside Member
Aydin Alptekinoglu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Lacasse, Dora Lee

Title:

The Subjunctive in New Mexican Spanish: Maintenance in the Face of Language Contact

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

Language contact
sociolinguistics
subjunctive
New Mexican Spanish
bilingual
linguistic variation

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Rena Torres Cacoullos, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Committee Member
Karen Lynn Miller, Committee Member
Michael Travis Putnam, Outside Member

Author:

Kisselev, Olesya Viktorovna

Title:

WORD ORDER AND INFORMATION STRUCTURE IN THE WRITING OF HERITAGE AND SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS OF RUSSIAN: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

word order
information structure
learner language
Russian as a heritage language

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Xiaofei Lu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofei Lu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lantolf, Committee Member
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Member
Irina Mikaelian, Outside Member

Author:

Whichard, Corey Logan

Title:

Social Ties During Incarceration and Community Reentry: A Network Approach to Prison Life, Reentry Preparation, and the Return Home

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Incarceration
Reentry
Social Networks
Prison

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Derek Allen Kreager, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
D. W. Osgood, Committee Member
Richard B Felson, Committee Member
Susan Marie Mchale, Outside Member
Sara Wakefield, Special Member

Author:

Gadaleto, Michael Joseph

Title:

The Island Nation and Its Discontents: Transnationalism in English Renaissance Literature from Shakespeare to Milton

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

English Renaissance Literature
Transnationalism
Island Studies
Nationalism
Shakespeare
Milton
European History

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David Loewenstein, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Loewenstein, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick Cheney, Committee Member
Garrett Sullivan, Committee Member
Daniel Beaver, Outside Member

Author:

Ludwig-Dehm, Sarah Marie

Title:

Ethnic Diversity and Its Effects on Social Capital in Germany and the United States

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Ethnic Diversity
Social Capital
Generalized Trust
Segregation
Germany
United States

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John David Iceland, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Iceland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
Christopher Stiles Fowler, Outside Member

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:

Webb, Christina Eileen

Title:

Are false memories universal? Individual differences in susceptibility to false memories in older adults

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

aging
cognition
memory
false memory

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Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michele Theresa Diaz, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Lesley Anne Ross, Outside Member

Author:

Hosie, Michael Patrick

Title:

Emotional immunity? Emotion recognition, empathic concern, and leadership

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Leadership
Emotion recognition
Empathy
Empathic Concern
Wellbeing

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Rick R Jacobs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Samuel Todd Hunter, Committee Member
David Manuel Almeida, Outside Member

Author:

Cornell, Carl Benjamin

Title:

Oikos: Sustainability, Dwelling, and Culture in Urban France

Graduate Program:

French

Keywords:

Sustainability
Dwelling
Culture
Urban France
France
Contemporary France
Deindustrialization
Memory
Ecology
City

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Monique Yaari, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Monique Yaari, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Member
Kathryn Grossman, Committee Member
Sophie de Schaepdrijver, Outside Member
Jean-Pierre Le Dantec, Special Member

Author:

Windon, Nathaniel Arthur

Title:

Gilded Old Age: Superannuation and the Making of Old Age in Nineteenth-Century America

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

American literature
African American literature
old age
political economy
superannuation

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Christopher Dean Castiglia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Dean Castiglia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hester Blum, Committee Member
Shirley Moody, Committee Member
Matthew Samuel Kaplan, Outside Member

Author:

Mensah, Shaeeda

Title:

Hidden in Plain Sight: A Philosophical Examination of the Invisibility of Black Women in Analyses of State Violence

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

State violence
philosophy of punishment
feminism
racism
mass incarceration
police brutality
black women

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Sarah Clark Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathryn Sophia Belle, Committee Member
Amy Rebekah Allen, Committee Member
Melissa Wright, Outside Member

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Committee Members:

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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Committee Members:

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