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Theses from 1998
Invasive Smilax rotundifolia associated with changes in serpentine soil syndrome, Susannah McCandless , '98
H₂ as a Probe for Guest Sites in Zeolite Na13X in Inelastic Neutron Scattering Spectra, Mary McMenomy , '98
Religio ad Bellum: The Role of Religion in Causing War, Joel McNary , '98
Critical Phenomenon and the Invaded Cluster Renormalization Group, Michael J. Murphy , '98
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Among African American Children: Psychological Issues of Prevalence, Bias, and Treatment, Kamilah Neighbors , '98
The Spectral Correlation Function—A New Tool for Analyzing Spectral Line Maps, Erik W. Rosolowsky , '98
A Study of the Possible Roles and the Extent of Evolutionary Conservation of Universal Stress Protein Gene from Escherichia coli, Marianna B. Ruzinova , '98
Theses from 1997
A Study of the Response of the Escherichia coli poxB Promoter to Sulfometuron Methyl and Methyl Viologen, Brenda L. Ayers , '97
A Comparative Study of the Nationalist Movements in Taiwan and Korea under Japanese Colonialism during the Taisho Period, Steven Lee Chang , '97
Reading Possibilities and Resisting Subjectives: Adolescent Fiction and the Schooling of Girls, Megin Charner , '97
Spheromak Equilibrium Studies on SSX, Cameron Geddes , '97
A Study of the Oxidative Stress Response in Escherichia coli Using a Plasmid Carrying a katG::lux Promoter Fusion, Elizabeth Glater , '97
Myths of Reality, Shapes of Morality: American Civil Religion, Kwanzaa, and Critical Multiculturalism in American Schools, Rachel Henighan , '97
The Experiences of French and Belgian Workers Under Nazi Foreign Labor Recruitment, Erik Huneke , '97
Separating the Effects of Temperature and Viscosity in Particle Capture by a Suspension Feeding Brittle Star, Molly W. Jacobs , '97
Views and Traditions concerning Mental Health Care in Kathmandu's Tibetan Community, Christine Jeuland , '99
Photoperiodic effect on the aggressive behaviour of male and female deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus nebrascensis), Julianna C. Patrick , '97
Characterization of Aggregate Size and Resonance Light Scattering for H₂TPPS₄⁻⁴ Aggregating Porphyrin, Daniel Schwan , '97
N₂O Formation via the Reaction of N₂ with Electronically Excited O₂: A Matrix Isolation Study, Brian Schwartz , '97
Negotiating Identity: British Education in India in the Nineteenth Century, Abigail L. Swingen , '97
Transcriptional Activation of the recA promoters from Escherichia coli and Deinoococcus radiodurans as Measured by Bioluminescence, Jovanka Tepavcevic , '97
Internal Disagreements: An Analyis of the Writings of Irving Howe and Norman Podhoretz, Benjamin Thomases , '97
Theses from 1996
Reversal of Fortune: Republican Representation of Black Interests in the 103rd and 104th Congress, David Augustine , '96
The Capitol vs. The Capital: Colonial Rule, Civil Rights, and the Case for D.C. Statehood, Rebeccah L. Bennett , '96
Exploring the Underclass, Allen T. Dupree , '96
L'Education Brutale: L'Autonomie de La Princesse de Cleves, Beck Feibelman , '96
Equality of Man Before His Creator: The life and career of Thaddeus Stevens, Josh Zeitz , '96
Theses from 1995
A Critique of Current Policy Suggestions, Attitudes, and Issues Surrounding Black Teenage Pregnancy, W. Eric Burton , '95
Dakini Vajravarahi, The Illuminating Principle of One's Own Mind, S. Michele Carrizales , '95
Revolution in a Royalist City: Negotiating Radicalism and Legitimacy in Orléans from 1789 to 1848, Andrew Elmore , '95
American Morale and the Hiroshima Decision, Robert L. Fleegler , '95
Residential Segregation in Washington, D.C.: The Transition from Alley Dwellings to Projects 1930–1960, Veronica Green , '95
A Common Dance: The Roots of Hoofing from American Tap Dance to American Black Dance, Nicole E. Jassie , '95
Prostitution, Protestantism and Prohibition: Josephine Butler and the Contagious Diseases Acts, Elizabeth Maloney , '95
p53-Independent Apoptosis of Transformed Fibroblasts is Triggered by the Loss of Adhesion to the ECM: Importance of Integrin-Mediated Signals, Gaël-Christophe G. McGill , '95
Reading Beneath the Polished Surface: Gender and Race Criticism in Jessie Fauset's "The Sleeper Wakes" and Nella Laren's "Quicksand", Briana Shay , '95
Commodification in Black and White: An Analysis of the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues, Robert J. Utley , '94
Theses from 1994
The Rewriting of History in the Former Soviet Union: Changing Portrayals of Stalin in Perestroika-Era Textbooks, Karen Birdsall , '94
Musings on Constructions of the Self: From B.C.E. to MTV in Tamil Nadu, Geoffrey Camp , '94
The Power to Destroy: Antifederalists and the battle over the taxation powers of Congress, M. Ram Lee , '95
Theses from 1993
"There's nothing constructive we can do…" The Effects of the Historical and Social Construction of the Black Female Experience on Illegitimacy and Social Policy in the Post World War II Era, Nusrat J. Bashir , '93
Breaking the Boundaries of Activism: Representation and the Filipina Prostitute, Rita Antigua Burgos , '93
The Diplomacy of Unrest: From the Congress of Berlin to the Second Balkan War, Justin C. Curry , '93
Griffiths and Swidler, Moltmann and Shinran: An Examination of the Theory and Practice of Interreligious Dialogue, Lorin Obler , '93
Roads to Power: Women in the Seventeenth Century French Court, Melissa J. Sherman , '93
Theses from 1992
The Recurrence of the Race Riot: Here to Stay ! or ?, Joey S. Connors , '92
Survivin' and Growin' up 'N the Hood, Robert L. Henderson , '92
The Schoolhouse and the Schism The Influence of the Hicksite Separation on Friends' Central School, Friends Select School, and Westtown Boarding School, 1827–1845, Margaret A. Hogan , '92
Appropriation of African-American Dance, C. Kemal Nance , '92
Laughter, Logic, and the Dance of the Middle Way: Nietzsche and Nagarjuna on Knowledge and Selfhood, Erin Sawyer , '93
Beyond the Home: Christian Education of Women in China: Ginling College for Women, 1915-1951, Helen Schneider , '91
They Shall Justify Him: The cry of dereliction in Mark and Psalm 22, Melissa Y. Shaner , '93
Rhetoric as a Revolutionary Tool: Anti-Catholic Propaganda During the American Revolution, Tamara L. Steinert , '92
Theses from 1991
A Silver Screen of Their Own: Representations of Black Women in American Film, Robin M. Bennefield , '91
Subversive Narrative Devices: African American Writers in Contemporary Fiction, Alison Carter , '91
The Whys of Watts: Causes of the Los Angeles Riots, Joey S. Connors , '92
Myths of Dysfunctionality: An Exploration of Female Single-Parent Families in Lower-Class Black Communities, Margaret L. Cooley , '91
The Development and Role of the Black Church in American Society, Kristi Cunningham , '91
Political Decision-Making in Reign of Parakramabahu I (1513-1186 C.E.): A Revolution in Sri Lankan Kingship, Andrew Dailey , '91
John Marshall and Andrew Jackson: The Cherokee Cases, Brendan Fitzsimmons , '92
Adolescent Motherhood and the Urban Underclass: An Examination of Public Policy Intervention at the National Level, Title X of the Public Health Act, Karen Funk , '91
A History of Claude Bernard's Effect on, and Relationship to the Philosophy and Methodology of Biology: A Feminist Critique, Laurel L. Hester , '91
Up from Hollywood: An Analysis of African American Filmmaker Oscar Micheaux and His Films, Tamara I. King , '91
Radical Student Activism and the Streams of Liberalism: The Rise of the New Left of Swarthmore College, 1960-1967, Edward Miller , '91
"Are Black Women Politically Inactive?": A Comprehensive Look at Black Women and Activism in the United States, Danielle R. Moss , '90
Chwechweechwe, Ahotutuo, Sickle Cell Anemia, Amosani, Lakuregbee, Aju-oyi, Nwiiwii, Nuidudui: An Interdisciplinary Study, Karama Neal , '91
Continuity and Discontinuity in Jewish Historiography, Jodi Rubinstein , '91
Christian and Classical Ideals in Humanist Education: Renaissance and Reformation, Katja J. van Brabant , '91
Climbing Jacob's Ladder: Toward a Christian Theodicy of the Cross, Alexander F. Vishio , '91
Theses from 1990
The Formation of the Truman Doctrine and Turkish-American Relations 1945-1950, Jennifer Austrian , '90
Gentile Women and Marginality in Genesis through Judges, Joshua Tarjan , '90
Empty Promises: Eisenhower, Satellites, and the Cold War, Alec Urquhart , '90
Liberation of Mary: Three Modern Interpretations of the Virgin Mary, Karin Wagner , '90
Theses from 1989
Of Cults and Krishna: An Investigation of the Psychological and Social Dynamics Behind Membership in a New Religious Movement, Megan Callaway , '89
The Politics of Virginity and Women's Subjectivity: A Literary/Critical Analysis of Prescriptive Texts Addressed to Women Ascetics, Laura Lomas , '89
Karl Barth's Political Views in the Context of "Dialectical Theology", Amie Roosevelt , '89
Hushed Voices: A Study of Incest and "Childsaving" in Gilded Age Philadelphia, Elizabeth A. Silverberg , '89
Under the Pretext of Prayer: Women in the Community of the Council of Elvira, Emily J. Stevens , '89
Theses from 1988
Ethics in the Pali Canon, Luke Crabtree , '88
She is the Mother of Us All: An Investigation and Analysis of the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima, Nancy A. Niemczyk , '88
Near-Death Experiences: A Multifaceted Analysis, Stephen Potthoff , '88
Walt Disney: A Modern Victorian?, Andrew E. Skopp , '88
Theses from 1987
Subversion in Judith: A Literary-Critical Analysis, Elise Bjorkan , '87
The Doctrinal Expression of Compassion in Three Buddhist Traditions, Anne Enke , '87
"Baby Doe" and the Emancipated Minor: Children Having Defective Children, Polly Nilprabhassorn , '87
The Socialization of American Hasidic Women, Alica C. Weltman , '87
Theses from 1986
John F. Kennedy's 1961 Vietnam Policy: The Escalation of a Commitment, Alison Campbell , '87
Truman, Palestine and the Recognition of Israel, Paul Fingersh , '86
World of Our Mothers: Jewish Immigrant Women, Families, and Social Workers: A Study of the Case Files of the Young Women's Union of Philadelphia, Elizabeth Rose , '87
Theses from 1985
Emma Goldman and Anna Louise Strong: A Comparative Biography of Two American Women's Experiences in Early Soviet Russia, Carol Chason , '85
Subjects of Emperor, Servants of Christ: Christianity and Political Development in Meiji Japan, Keith Dolliver , '85
Mary Daly and Nagarjuna: A Study in Personal Transformation and Social Change, Melissa Mandrell , '85
The Evolution and Modern Significance of the Monroe Doctrine, Timothy G. O. Morford , '83
The Heian Diaries: Women's Perspectives on Their World, Margaret Palmer , '86
Pilgrimage to Gangotri, Himalayan Source of the River Ganga, Christopher A. Scott , '85
Robert LaFollette and the Progressive Movement of 1924, Mitchell Stern , '86
A Walk in Tandem: A Comparison of the Theravadin Buddhist Ordination and the Passover Seder, Wealthy Chana Thompson , '85
Babel and Bethel: Ladders of Punishment and Reward, Elizabeth Ure , '85
Theses from 1984
Transformations: The Stories of Five Hare Krishna Devotees, and Why They Converted, Harley M. Erdman , '84