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Author:

Kittler, Juraj

Title:

Historical Metamorphosis of the Athenian Agora: Changing Communication Technologies and the Enduring Quest for an Ideal Public Sphere

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

London
Venice
public sphere
historical evolution
communication technologies
urban historical geography
comparative study
Agora
Athens
Philadelphia

File:

Download Juraj_Kittler_-_Thesis_-_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Ronald V Bettig, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronald V Bettig, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge R Schement, Committee Member
Amit Schejter, Committee Member
Deryck William Holdsworth, Committee Member

Author:

Worawongs, Worapron Tina

Title:

Death on the menu: Comparative content analysis of image restoration strategies and frames during the Menu Foods recall

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

ethnic media
nationalism
globalization
news coverage
image restoration strategies
crisis
framing
comparative study
Content analysis
agenda-building
press releases
headlines
news sources
China
United States
Canada
Media Systems
geographical proximity

File:

Download Worawongs_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Amit Schejter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amit Schejter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Colleen Connolly Ahern, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bu Zhong, Committee Member
Roxanne Louise Parrott, Committee Member

Author:

Zhou, Yang

Title:

comparative studies of the molecular evolution of RNA viruses and hepadnaviruses

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

hepadnavirus
comparative study
molecular evolution
RNA virus

File:

Download YangThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward C Holmes, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mcmanus, Timothy M

Title:

Pattern Shaping with Lenses and Grated Surfaces

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

comparative study
microwave lenses
leaky-wave antenna
parallel FDTD
grated surfaces

File:

Download Tim_McManus_MS_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Mittra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Anke

Title:

Chinese Undergraduate Students' College Choices of Canada and the U.S.A. as a Strategy for Social Mobility

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

international students
student mobility
college choice
comparative study
qualitative study
social mobility
Chinese students

File:

Download Dissertation_Li_0707.pdf

Committee Members:

David Post, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Post, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Alexander Gamson, Committee Member
Karly Sarita Ford, Committee Member
Joseph M Valente, Outside Member
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhou, Zhangjun

Title:

Educational Attainment and Late-life Health Trajectories: Evidence from Aging Cohorts in Developing Contexts

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

demography
health disparity
life course
comparative study

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Committee Members:

Steven Andrew Haas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven Andrew Haas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David P Baker, Committee Member
Liying Luo, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Outside Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Program Head/Chair