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Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts (WUSHTA), Volume 4, Spring 2012
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Table of Contents, Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts (WUSHTA), Volume 4, Spring 2012
Office of Undergraduate Research
Foreword
Foreword, Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts (WUSHTA), Volume 4, Spring 2012
E Holly Tasker and Joy Zalis Kiefer
Abstracts: College of Arts & Sciences
The Many Voices of Wartime: A Look at Israeli Literature and the First Lebanon War
Leora Allen
Department: Jewish, Islamic and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
W.B. Yeats at the Fin de Siècle: The Construction of a National Symbolic and the Historical Imagination of Decay
Natalie Amleshi
Department: Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities
For the Benefit of Their Souls: Inquisitors and Conversos after 1492
Isaac Amon
Department: History
Complex Trajectories in a Classical Periodic Potential
Alexander G. Anderson
Department: Physics
Unraveling Mechanisms of Recruitment Limitation in Temperate Forest Seedling Communities
Amal Az-Lozi
Department: Biology
Local Educational Development As a Method of Reducing Poverty and Social Exclusion in Ceará, Brazil
Tessa Baizer
Department: International and Area Studies
Cartel Queens: Mexican Narcas and the Visual Culture They Create
Sara Baker
Department: International and Area Studies
Regulation of Intestinal Epithelial Proliferation by Type I Interferons
Alexandra Barger
Department: Biology
Digital Networked Communication in Latin America: How the Blossoming of Social Media in Mexico and Brazil Affects Political Discourse, Governmental Transparency, and Citizen Participation in the Political Process
Daniel Barsky
Department: International and Area Studies
The Perceived Venereal Peril: Elite Men Inscribing Their Vision of the Idealized Nation in Early Semi-Colonial Egypt
Parsa Bastani
Department: History
Spatial Price Equilibrium with Convex Marginal Costs of Transportation: Applications to the Brent-WTI Spread
Max Bennett
Department: Economics
Health Care Reform That Almost Wasn’t: How Rhetoric Shaped the 2009 Health Care Debate
Kelsey Lynn Berkowitz
Department: Political Science
Ceremonial Plant Use at a Caddo Site in Southwest Arkansas
Rosemarie Teresa Blewitt
Department: Anthropology
Glamorization of Defiance: The Elizabeth Taylor Melodrama of the 1950s
Megan Boyd
Department: Film and Media Studies
The Model of Female Franciscanism: The Evolution of the Image of St. Clare of Assisi
Mary Julia Bressman
Department: Art History and Archaeology
Britain’s Empire and the First World War: The Strategic Importance of Palestine
Michael Brodsky
Department: History
Understanding the Impact of Sex and Gender on Legal Proceedings and Outcomes: A Case Study at the St. Louis County Domestic Violence Court
Ashley Brosius
Department: Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Professional Sports’ Impact on American Cities: The Case of the 2004 Detroit Pistons
Michael Alan Burnstein
Department: Urban Studies
Poetic Form and Iterative Practice in The Dunciad of Alexander Pope
Alexandra Bursak
Department: English
“Nuestro Propio Destino”: Indigenous Identity Struggles Under Democratic and Military Rule in Chile, 1970–1990
Naomi Campbell
Department: History
Auditory Intensity Effects on Audiovestibular Integrationin Normal Young Adults
Angela M. Chen
Department: Biology
The Saccade Main Sequence Is Built by the Inverse Model of the Eye Movement
Jeffrey Chiou
Department: Biology