Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts: WUSHTA, Volume 1 (Spring 2009)

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Abstracts: College of Arts & Sciences

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Becoming Earth: A Senior Thesis in Dance
Jacqueline Dodd
Department: Performing Arts

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Voltage-gated Sodium Channel Expression in Two Principal Cell Types of the Hippocampus
Margaret Dowling
Department: Biology

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Correlates of Disordered Eating in College Undergraduates
S Kay Eastman
Department: Psychology

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Decreased Oocyte-Granulosa Cell Gap Junction Communication and Connexin Expression in a Type Diabetic Mouse Model
Cybill Esguerra
Department: Biology

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The Influence of Person-Activity Fit on the Effectiveness of Happiness Training Programs
Marissa Fiorucci
Department: Psychology

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Institutions and Property Rights in the United States
Charis Fischer
Department: Political Science

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Fair Trade Certified Coffee and Real Social Change
Carolina Fojo
Department: Anthropology

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For Lack of a Curve Ball: An Examination of the Myths and Misunderstanding Surrounding Fidel Castro’s Announcement of Socialism
Melissa Friedman
Department: International and Area Studies

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Beyond Coincidence: Theory-Independent Data from a Single Technique
Gregory Gandenberger
Department: Philosophy

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The Protective Effect of EGF in Septic Mice Is Intestine-specific and Dependent on NFκB Activation
Heng Gan
Department: Biology

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All Are Welcome: The Roman Catholic Women’s Ordination Movement and the Motivations of Its Participants
Caitlin Gaskell
Department: Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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Privatizing the Prison Industry in the U.S: A Growing Solution to the Incarceration Epidemic
Stephanie Ghoston
Department: Urban Studies

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The Role of Personality in Students’ Emotional Responses to Academic Performance
Julia Goldberg
Department: Psychology

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Southern as a National Philosophy: George Wallace and the Creation of a Contemporary Conservative Coalition
Hana Leah Greenberg
Department: American Culture Studies

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A Regulatory Framework for Carbon Sequestration: Risks, Safety, and Social Responsibility
Kelley Greenman
Department: Environmental Studies

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Mao’s March: The History and Historiography of the Chinese Communists’ “Long March,” 1934-1935
Caroline Gutman
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures

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The Causes of Ideological Drift on the U.S. Supreme Court
Brandon Harper
Department: Political Science

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Obesity and the Marriage Market: How Increased Male Incarceration Rates Affect Female Weight Gain
Katie Hoelzer
Department: Economics

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Recreating the Medieval Landscape: The Bishop’s Palace at Fetternear
Lauren Hosek
Department: Archaeology

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Trafficking of Cilia-associated Regulatory Protein Mlf1 Is Interrupted by Cigarette Smoke
Kimberly Jenkins
Department: Biology

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Residential Identities: Wealthy Urban Housing as It Pertained to the Social Interaction Between the Upper and Middle Classes in Bath, Manchester, and London Circa 1760-1840
Ann Johnson
Department: International and Area Studies

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An Investigation of the Histories and Trends of Urban Allotment Gardens, Community Gardens, and Urban Agriculture
Daniel Kandy
Department: Anthropology

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The Sovereign Wealth Funds of Nations
Zachary Kaplan
Department: Political Science

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Separating the Separatist Movements in Modern China: A Look at the Differing Situations of the Uighurs and the Hui
Jessica Karlow
Department: International and Area Studies

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The Moral Room: Moral Striving in Kant and Mill
Min Seong Kim
Department: Philosophy