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

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Abstracts: College of Arts & Sciences

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“Aber jetzt bit Du alt genug:” The Representation of the Holocaust and the Third Reich in Gudrun Pausewang’s Young Adult Literature
Rebekah Slodounik
Department: Germanic Languages and Literatures

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The European Union: Immigration, Integration and Identity
Allison Sommer
Department: Romance Languages and Literatures

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A Proteomics and Systems Biology Approach to Biomarker Discovery in Radiation-induced Lung Inflammation
Sarah Spencer
Department: Biology

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Hidden Histories of the Majority: Candice Breitz and the Emancipated Spectator
Kristen Stegemoeller
Department: Art History and Archaeology

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Heideggerian Philosophy in Action: Responses to Tragedies of the Commons and Other “Rational” Behavior
Jillian Strominger
Department: Philosophy

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Experimental Evidence for Enhancing Student Learning Through the Testing Effect
Jeanine Sun
Department: Psychology

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Lessons from the Delegacia: Brazil’s All-Female Police Stations and Their Applications to Culturally Competent Services in the U.S.
Paige Sweet
Department: Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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Spelling in Deaf Children Who Wear Cochlear Implants: Do Spelling Errors Reflect Pronunciation Errors?
Leah Szeftel
Department: Linguistics

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Alternative Energy Development in the Electricity Sector
Adrian Torres
Department: Political Science

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Interpreting Suicide in Natsume Soseki’s Kokoro in Regards to Modern Society, Relationships, and the Self
Amy Troeger
Department: Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures

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Disability Awareness in Japan: An Overview of Social Movements and Government Policies
Trina Ueno
Department: International and Area Studies

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Influences of Testing on Proactive Interference
Sharda Umanath
Department: Philosophy

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Speaking from the Margins: The Role of Protest in Bolivian Democracy
Hillary Voth
Department: International and Area Studies

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Why Suicide Missions?: The Case of the Black Tigers Rachel Wigen-Toccalino and Hamas
Rachel Wigen-Toccalino
Department: Anthropology

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Family Planning in Kalleda: How Women Achieve Their Ideal Family Size
Trisha Wolf
Department: Anthropology

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Dialectical Skepticism
Andrew Wong
Department: Philosophy

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Native Daughters: Colonization, Patriarchy, and the Writing of Alienation in the Work of Katherine Mansfield and Jean Rhys
Ivanna Yang
Department: English

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Elucidating the Role of Erd1 in Localization and Function of Pfa3, a Protein Acyltansferase in Yeast
Musi Ye
Department: Biology

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An Argument for Universal Health Care from Negative Duties
Dafang Zhang
Department: Philosophy

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Delay and Probability Discounting Decisions for Self and for Others
Fannie Zhou
Department: Psychology

Abstracts: Olin Business School

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Get Thee to a Live Show: An Analysis of the Concert Industry
Sheila Forjuoh, Payy Li, Alex Rosenberg, Olga Vasilieva, and Jessica Wasserman
Department: Business

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The Effect of Procrastination and Persuasion Knowledge on Rebate Purchasing
Jessica Wasserman and Alex Weiner
Department: Business

Abstracts: Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts

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Broken Carousels
Molly Brooks
Department: College of Art

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Artist’s Statement
Jonathan Clark
Department: College of Art

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Exploring Wonder Through the Fantastical and the Bizarre
Rachel Cunningham
Department: College of Art