Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts: WUSHTA, Volume 4 (Spring 2012)

Follow


Abstracts: College of Arts & Sciences

PDF

The Roles of FEN1 and TRF1 in Mammalian Telomere Replication
Ying Jie Lock
Department: Biology

PDF

The Need for Emotional Experience in Encouraging Rational Observation: An Analysis of the Theories and Methods of Bertolt Brecht and Augusto Boal
Rachel Heather London
Department: Performing Arts

PDF

Old Age and Flawed Kingship in Vergil’s Aeneid
Aaron C. Mace
Department: Classics

PDF

“Vamo’ a Portarnos Mal”: Imagining the Puerto Rican Nation (and Beyond) from the Calle 13
Gabriel Magraner
Department: International and Area Studies

PDF

α-decay of Excited States in 12C
Juan Manfredi
Department: Physics

PDF

Serotonin Precursors as Intervention for Colitis-Associated Mood Disturbance
Jeffrey Marinshaw
Department: Biology

PDF

A Narrative of Western Biomedical Ethics: History, Policy, and Controversy
Michele Markovitz
Department: Anthropology

PDF

Play Ball! The Role of Baseball in the Evolution of California
Jack Marshall
Department: History

PDF

Characterizing the Role of Five Putative Capsule Regulating Genes in Cryptococcus neoformans
Alyssa L. Marulli
Department: Biology

PDF

Behavioral Shifts Associated with Changes in the Reproductive Status of Female Chimpanzees at the Saint Louis Zoo
Mariam Mathai
Department: Anthropology

PDF

Social Anxiety on Facebook
Bethany McCord
Department: Philosophy–Neuroscience–Psychology

PDF

Is Your Workforce Legal? E-Verify Laws in the U.S. States
Sarah McDonald
Department: Political Science

PDF

My President is Black: Hip-Hop Constructs a Political Role in 2008
Christopher Carter McLamb
Department: American Culture Studies

PDF

Strategies for Increasing Bikeability: A Closer Look at the St. Louis Regional Bike Plan
Megan McLean
Department: Environmental Studies

PDF

“Every Blow from the Ruffian Brooks Gives Ten Thousand to Liberty”: Explaining the Popular Mobilization in the North Following the Caning of Charles Sumner
David Messenger
Department: History

PDF

Look Like Me, Act Like Me: The Effect of Reserved Seats on Substantive Representation of the Maori in New Zealand
Courtney Millian
Department: Political Science

PDF

Art Actions and Airmail Paintings: Art During the Pinochet Regime in Chile, 1973-1989
Molly Moog
Department: Art History and Archaeology

PDF

Lyautey’s Divided City: A Defense of the Dual City Theory in Its Unique Applicability Toward Settler-Colonial Subjugation
Timothy J. Morgan
Department: History

PDF

Evidence and Anakrisis: Pretrial Procedure in Athenian Courts
John Moynihan
Department: Classics

PDF

Vector-Borne Diseases in St. Louis: Case Study of Human Ehrlichiosis Disease Risk Through Geographic Information Systems Spatial Analysis
Akhila Narla
Department: Biology

PDF

Identifying Proteins That Interact with Drosophila melanogaster Heterochromatin Protein 2 (HP2) and Characterizing Their Contribution to Heterochromatin Formation
Patrick Ng
Department: Biology

PDF

Lovers as Soldiers in Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Anastasia Niedzielski
Department: Classics

PDF

Chinese Migration to Latin America: A History of the Coolie Trade in Cuba, Peru and Panama, and Its Impact on Society
Lauren Olens
Department: International and Area Studies

PDF

To Buy or Not to Buy? Mutual Assistance Housing Cooperatives in Uruguay and the Challenges of Shifting Ideologies
Mariana Oliver
Department: International and Area Studies

PDF

Limits on Ultra-high Energy Cosmic Ray Point Source Flux
Nicholas Orlofsky
Department: Physics