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Sample Senior Thesis Topics

One of the requirements for the awarding of a degree from the University Professors Program is the completion of a thesis or dissertation. All theses and dissertations must be defended before a committee.

Brandon H. Brown, BA ’06
In Pursuit of a Free Internet: An Investigation into the Technological, Legal, and Cultural Causes of Online File Sharing and Copyright Infringement

Jonathan P. DeFaveri, BA ’06
The Psychological Dynamics of Arab Nationalism and 'Islamic Fundamentalism': The Case of Michel 'Aflaq'

Brendan J. Gallagher, BA ’05
The Economic Orientation of Islam

Kunihiko Ken Hayakawa , BA ’06
Made in Our Image: Japanese and Western Views of Robots and Their Creators

Aubrey M. Hooser , BA/MA ’06
Divining a Pattern: Exploring Commonalities in the Ifa and Yijing Methods of Mathematico-Generative Bibliomancy

Louisa Mandarino, BA ’05
Translating and Editing the Enigmatic Niccolò Tucci

Lauren Matherne, BA ’05
Putting the Social back in Socialism: Developing a Welfare System in Modern China

Jennifer M. Page , BA/MA ’06
Would Plato Read Tabloids? To Be at Liberty in Liberal State

Sarah Riedo, BA ’05
Culture and Oppression: A Case Study of Czechoslovakia 1948-1960

Winslow M. Smith, BA ’06
Visual and Literary Dialogues

Benjamin P. Spiro, BA ’05
Infinity the Labyrinth: The Union of Set Theory With the Short Fiction of Jorge Luis Borges

Lauren R. Woolley, BA ’05
Literacy for Development: A Nicaraguan Case Study

 

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