Beginning in 2009 (for degrees awarded in August, 2009) all theses and dissertations completed at Washington University were required to be submitted in electronic form. Print submissions are no longer accepted. Dissertations are submitted directly in electronic form to UMI / Proquest Dissertation Services. Master’s theses are locally submitted in electronic form directly into the Washington University Open Scholarship Repository. Please contact your academic department document for information on the preparation and formatting requirements of the thesis itself.
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Wayward Sons: Civil Litigation and the Family in Nineteenth-Century China, John Bandy
Addressing Each Other: Reciprocal Relationships in American Fan Letters, Courtney Alice Bates
Integrity, Identity, and Why Moral Exemplars Do What Is Right, David Bauman
The Psycho-Economic Model of Ecstasy Consumption and Related Consequences: A multi-site study with community samples, Arbi Ben Abdallah
Mechanisms of Brain Region-Specific Amyloid-beta Deposition, Adam Bero
Speling "Successful" Sucesfuly: Statistical Learning in Spelling, Siti Syuhada Binte Faizal
Studies in Magnetism and Superconductivity under Extreme Pressure, Wenli Bi
Coalitions and Incumbency Advantage in Mexico, Samuel Bonilla Licea
Wind, Wave, and Generative Metaphor in Greek, Hans Bork
Isotopic and Elemental Compositions of Stardust and Protosolar Dust Grains in Primitive Meteorites, Maitrayee Bose
Faust: Ein Bildungsdrama, Florian Breitkopf
Disability: A Normative Evaluation, Jeffrey M. Brown
Granzyme Expression and Function in Effector and Regulatory T cells, Sheng Feng Cai
From Gwoka Modénn to Jazz Ka: Music, Nationalism, and Creolization in Guadeloupe, Jerome Camal
Redox Homeostasis in Cyanobacteria, Jeffrey Cameron
The Accuracy of Initial Trust Judgments, Rachel Campagna
The Economic Organization of Early Camelid Pastoralism in the Andean Highlands of Bolivia, José Capriles Flores
Clinical Interpretation of Novel Copy Number Variations, Clifton Carey
The Role of Apolipoprotein E Concentration and Isoform in Amyloid-beta Metabolism In Vivo, Joseph Castellano
Visual Processing in Subcortical and Cortical Circuits, Matthew S. Caudill
Sentimental Ideology, Women's Pedagogy, and American Indian Women's Writing: 1815-1921, Christine Cavalier
MHC Class I-Dependent Acquisition and Maintenance of Natural Killer Cell Function, Julie Chase
Sworn Siblings in Sanyan Stories, Daowen Chen
The Georgian Crisis and U.S.-Russian Relations, Ekaterina Chertkova
Three Essays in Macroeconomics, Kyoung Jin Choi
Protein-DNA Recognition Models for the Homeodomain and C2H2 Zinc Finger Transcription Factor Families, Ryan Christensen
Delineating the Steps of BAX Pore Activation, Eric Christenson
Topographies of Sexuality: Space, Movement, and Gender in German Literature and Film Since 1989, Necia Chronister
The Gracchan Agrarian Reform and the Italians, Michael Claiborne
Cortical Cartography: Mapping Functional Areas Across the Human Brain with Resting State Functional Connectivity MRI, Alexander Cohen
Past Tense Route Priming, Emily Cohen-Shikora
Markov Chains Derived From Lagrangian Mechanical Systems, Scott Cook
A Marginal Returns Theory of Politics, Carlos Costa
Market-Driven Development in Frontier Ecologies, Dolly Daftary
Increasing Energy Efficiency of HVAC Systems in Buildings Using Phase Change Material, Jared Daiber
The relation between complex associative learning and fluid intelligence: Is the fan effect responsible?, Lindsey Davies
Development of Speed, Memory, and Fluid Reasoning in Children, Duneesha De Alwis
Effects of Movement Context on Reach-Grasp-Lift Motion and Grip Force after Stroke, Stacey DeJong
Apobec-1 Complementation Factor (ACF) Binds and Regulates Multiple RNAs, Kimberly Delaney
National History and the Novel in 1930s Britain, Erica Delsandro
A Hybrid Theory of Global Justice, Jill Delston
Often Wrong but Never in Doubt: Categorized Lists Produce Confident False Memories, Kurt DeSoto
Personality Differences in Never-Married Versus Divorced Individuals In Later Life Using the NEO PI-R, Krystle Disney
The Functions of Human Dna2 in Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA Maintenance, Julien Duxin
Regulation Of Neutrophil Homeostasis By Chemokines Signaling Through The Cxcr2 And Cxcr4 Receptors, Kyle Eash
Optimal Control for Autonomous Motor Behavior, Tom Erez