Senior Theses from 2019
Sleight of Hand: Gender, Performance, and (In)sincerity in E. D. E. N. Southworth’s The Hidden Hand, Samantha Martin
Fulfillment & Amazon Invazion: Explorations of the Company Amazon Through Play, Katherine Mayer
Is India's Push for Renewables a Shove to its Impoverished Communities?, Amaani Mehra
Do We Have a Moral Obligation to Provide a Baseline of Healthcare to Undocumented Immigrants?, Kripa Mehta
Hidden Conversations: Silences in the Lives of Mixed-Status Families, Karla Mejia Rivera
BigPharmaSlut Using Social Media to Encourage Vulnerability & Positive Behavioral Health Changes in Society, Alissa Merz
Gender Inequality in Hollywood: The Magnitude, Determinants, and Influence of the Gender Wage Gap in the Film Industry, Taylor Milana
Camino a la Interseccionalidad: Una Aproximación al Desarrollo de Ideas Feministas en la España Contemporánea, Kierra Mitchell
Racial Disparities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes in Black American Youth, Kierra Mitchell
Disciplining the Nation Within the Nation: Slavery and The Formation of Immigration Policy in The United States, Eden Rose Niles
Integrating Alexander Technique into Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis to Improve Patient Quality of Life, Ana Nishioka
Re-evaluating Bilingual Education Within the U.S. Public Education System, Stephanie Nunez`
Justifying a New Beginning: The Case of An Urban, Jewish Congregation in the 1970s, Tirza Ochrach-Konradi
Classically Formal, Biotic Subjectivity: Moderating Plastic's Relation to the Viewer, Tirza Jo Ochrach-Konradi
"Other Ways of Othering": The Subversion of Racist Motives in Excluding the Other in Othello and the Jew of Malta, Brittanee Okamura
The Other English Learners: Refugee Students in Southern California’s Public Schools Systems, Grace Ozonoff-Richey
Impacts of Neopatrimonialism on Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Analysis Between Nigeria and Ghana’s Fourth Republics, Sofia Lisette Padilla
"The Double Sorwe of Troilus": Experimentation of the Chivalric and Tragic Genres in Chaucer and Shakespeare, Rena Patel
The Influence of the "Emotionally Disturbed" Classroom Label on General Education Teachers' Sense of Efficacy, Giovanna Perricone
New Technology, Old Ways? The Gender Price Discount in Online Contemporary Art Auctions, Madeleine Peterson
The Chronicle of William Pelhisson: A Microcosm of Early Thirteenth Century Papal Inquisition, Emily Petillon
The Effects of Planned Parenthood Clinics on Women's Health and Economic Development, Olivia Pritchard
Myrrha Now: Reimagining Classic Myth and Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses in the #metoo Era, Claire A. Pukszta
Star Wars and Franchising: Emotional Ownership and Tensions in the Digital Age, Claire A. Pukszta
From Cars to Complete Streets: Integrating Bicycles Into Seattle's Transportation Network, Natalie Quek
Discipline and Surveillance: The Rise of Electronic Monitoring in Response to Demands for Criminal Justice Reform, Miriam Raffel-Smith
Identification of Antibiotic GE37468A from Pseudonocardia Symbionts of Trachymyrmex Septentrionalis Ants, Krithika Rao
Is it Ethical to Genetically Enhance your Future Child?, Bella Ratner
Seeing Red: A Moral Psychological Analysis of Anger, Natalie Reeves
Islamic Ceramics, Indelible Creations: Assessing and Preserving the Scripps Collection, Josephine Ren
Desde el barrio hasta afuera, From the Neighborhood Out: Building Sustainable Cities and Empowering Latinx Communities in Southern California through Asset-Based Community Development, Vannesa Reyes Salazar
Towards a More Equitable Future: A Single-Dose HPV Vaccine to Reduce the Global Burden of Cervical Cancer, Annabella Ribeiro de Oliveira
Individual Bodies, Informed Consent, and Self-Determination: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Vaccine Refusal Movement, Gretta Richardson
Conjurer la Révolution : Sorciers, Païens et Justice Sociale dans la France contemporaine, Alexandra Rivera
Human Monsters: Examining the Relationship Between the Posthuman Gothic and Gender in American Gothic Fiction, Alexandra Rivera
#MeToo: The Harm and Limitations of Social Media in Modern Activism, Yasmin Roberts
Emerging Dark Matter: LA’s Underground Women Musicians in the Digital Age, Linnea Rosenberg
Comandantas and Caracoles: The Role of Women in the Life and Legacy of the Zapatista Movement, Roxanne Rozo-Marsh
Practical Chaos: Using Dynamical Systems to Encrypt Audio and Visual Data, Julia Ruiter
Understanding the Body-Mind Unification to Promote Foreign Language Learning as a Somatic Experience, Annabelle Sadoff
Giving Credibility Where Credibility is Due: An Analysis of Conspiracy Theories Through Gossip-Based Knowledge, Desiree Santos
The Quechua Hybrid Economy: Dual Market Access as Indigenous Resistance and Alternative Economic Development in Peru, Yadira Schrom
Reflections: the Positive Effect of Cooperative Roleplaying Games on Anxiety Disorders, Sasha Scudder
Cultural Influences on Emotional Expression in Virtual Communication, Ziyuan Shang
The Effect of Attending A Maternity Group on Low-Income Mothers' Perceptions of Social Support and Overall Well-Being, Lauren Shoemaker
The Impact of Educational Policy on Racial Demographics of Tertiary Education in Brazil, Marcela Silva
Mapping Development in Cameroon: Challenging Dominant Narratives, Hannah Skutt
Using Interpersonal Theory of Suicide to Improve Well-Being of Latina College Students, Cienna Sorensen
Circadian Variations and Risky Decision Making, Sana Sra
The Effect of Corporate Positions on Social and Political Justice on Consumer Behavior and Financial Performance, Esha Srinivasan
Claude Cahun: La Visibilite Comme Resistance, frankie stark
Written in Bone: Damage Patterns in Agonopsis vulsa Armor, Morgan Stewart
Le Traumatisme Dans Hiroshima, Mon Amour: Une Analyse Des Souvenirs, Daisy Stone
The Impact of Transportation Network Companies on Public Transit: A Case Study at the San Francisco International Airport, Lianne Renee Sturgeon
Effects of Animals, Language Constraint and Sense of Belonging on Acculturative Stress, Qiuhua Tang
The Right to Privacy, Ran Tao
Analysis of Sex Myoblast Migration in mir-44/45 C. elegans Mutants, Julia Theiss
How People Use Instagram to Cultivate or Break Their Social Network, Ellen Thompson
Inside-Out: A Critical Inquiry of Post-secondary Prison Education and Pedagogy, Danielle Hannah Tishkoff Chidester
Evidence-based Probiotic Intervention for Behavioral and Social Deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Allisen To
The Gamification of Modern Dating: A Feminist Analysis, Hannah Travis
The Gamification of Modern Dating: A Feminist Analysis, Hannah Travis
La modernité tunisienne dévoilée : une étude autour de la femme célibataire, Madison Wagner
Effects of Homework on American Elementary-School Students' Subjective Well-Being, Emma Waldspurger
The Effect of Violent Crime on Economic Mobility Across U.S. Commuting Zones, Caroline Walsh
"Tinkering" with Student Rights: School Walkouts and the Implications of Discipline Practice and Policy on Students' Right to Protest, Hannah Weissler
Investigating Neurogenesis as a Veritable Epigenetic Endophenotype for Alzheimer's Disease, Layne Wells
Rights to the River: Implementing A Social Cost-Benefit Analysis in the United States Hydropower Relicensing Process, Claire Wendle
Love Languages and Other Stories, Sullivan Jane Whitely
Dis/entwining Bodies: Magical Realism, Corporeality, and Reconciliation in Achmat Dangor’s Short Fiction, Corey Carter Wilson
Unfolding the Spectrum of Emotions, Zishuo Xing
Wage Implications of Korean Immigration in the United States, Irene Yi
Comparing the Emotional Impact of a Vadd11 Chord versus a V Chord, Perrin York
Excavation Sites: Art-ifacts of the Millennial Girl Web Development and Blogging Community of the 2000's to the Early 2010's, Alice Jin Zhang
Evolution of the Final Girl: Exploring Feminism and Femininity in Halloween (1978-2018), Maya Zhou and Maya Zhou
Searching For A Graspable Past: Landscapes, Nostalgia, And Chinese Contemporary Art, Chenlu (Cindy) Zhu
Senior Theses from 2018
Watching the Watchmen: The Impact of Citizen Journalism on Unlawful Police-Civilian Interactions, Tyra Abraham
Broadcasting from the Streets: The Counternarrative Potential of Livestreaming, Morgan Albrecht
Pellets, Stones, and Contemporary Kashmiri Women's Resistance: A Politics Beyond Respectability, Rohma Amir
Reasonable Doubt Instructions: Quantitative vs. Qualitative and the Guilt-Presumptive, Kylie Au
Can A Celebrity Make A Retail Company? The Impact of Video Endorsements on Nike and Under Armour’s Profits and Stock Performances (2010-2017), Katherine C. Baughman
Dystopian Paradise: A Meditation on Liberatory Futures for Colonized Pasts, Sara Bautista
Depictions of the Western Artist in Colonial South Africa: Turbott Wolfe, Chloe Bazlen
Trumping The Norm: Political Influence Of Negative Emotion In The 2016 Election, Megan Belden
High Time for a Replacement: Medical Cannabis as a Substitute for Opioid Analgesics, Melanie Biles
Organizational Aspects of a Public Health Initiative: Inter-Organizational Interactions in the Healthy Ontario Initiative, Laura Borruso
Gigs and Grub: How the Gig Economy Impacts Restaurant Industry Performance, Laura Broderick
Process And Creation Of The Film: Tool Box, Sarah Elise Bruml
Organizational Culture and Outward Bound: Perspectives of Instructors and Participants, Sophie M. Burns
Surrounded by Lights, Olivia Peyton Butze
Exploring Mental Representations of Caregiving: Item Critique and Factor Analysis of the Caregiving Styles Questionnaire, Ellen Carlson
ACCOUNTING FOR ART: ANIMATION AS A TEACHING TOOL FOR ACCOUNTING PROCESSES, Julia Chambers
TIGER JELLY: EXPLORING THE SUBCONSCIOUS MIND THROUGH DREAMSCAPES, Julia Chambers
Chat, Connect, Collapse: A Critique on the Anthropomorphization of Chatbots in Search for Emotional Intimacy, Alexandra Cheng
Toward a New American Lyric: Form as Protest in Claudia Rankine, Rose B. Conlon
Post-Wartime vs. Post-War Time: Temporality and Trauma in Jacob's Room, Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and The Years, Andrea Conover
Coal-to-Liquid Technology: A Look at the Geopolitical Tension Behind China's Energy Strategy, Kaela Cote-Stemmermann
Effect of Rewards on Kickstarter Funding for Video Games, Jeanne Claire Daigle