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

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Abstracts: College of Arts & Sciences

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Were Bank Mergers Following the 2008 Financial Crisis Efficient? Three Case Studies
Wenting Song
Department: Economics

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A Place to Call Home: The Inescapability of House and Home in American Family Drama
Amanda Spector
Department: Performing Arts

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Understanding French Feminism Through the Lens of FGM
Lian States
Department: International and Area Studies

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Effects of Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Location on Set-Shifting and Regional Cerebral Blood Flow
David Sternheim
Department: Biology

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The Autonomy of Life: Defending the Historical Validity of 19th-Century Vitalistic Thought
Ajay Sundar
Department: Philosophy

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Malaria, “Development,” and Eradication Illusions: The WHO and the Global Battle Against Malaria in the Twentieth Century
Abby Sung
Department: History

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The Squatter Problem in Post-Colonial Kenya: Rethinking Contemporary Models for International Development
Sharon Sun
Department: International and Area Studies

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Causality As Explanation and Experience in Illness Memoirs
Gabrielle Surick
Department: Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities

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Armstrong: Alien Universals, Independence, and Reduction
Wm Justin Taylor
Department: Philosophy

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Many Ennii: Constructed Identity in the Annales
Peter Joseph Tontillo
Department: Classics

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Mechanisms of Sortase-Dependent Sec Localization in Enterococcus faecalis
Charles Wang
Department: Biology

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Distribution of Dopamine Transporter (DAT) and Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 (VMAT2) Within Striatum of MPTP-treated Monkeys
Kainan Sally Wang
Department: Biology

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The Chinese Community in Chile
Yichen Wang
Department: International and Area Studies

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Urban Rural Divides, Class Tensions, and Comparative Advantage: Current Domestic Conflict and International Trade Relations in Chile
Victoria Lee Cacho Williams
Department: Urban Studies

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The Association of Holter-based T-wave Alternans with Depression, Gender and All-Cause Mortality in Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients: An ENRICHD Sub-study
Austin Evans Wilmot
Department: Biology

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Black Rebel in Union Garb: An Archetypal Tale of Loyalty and Identity
Brandon R. Wilson
Department: African and African-American Studies

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Depletion of Geminin in Medulloblastoma Triggers Cell Cycle Arrest and Sensitizes Cells to DNA Damage
Jacob Samuel Witt
Department: Biology

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Identification of the Integrated Stress Response-Inducing Kinase in Mitochondrially Inhibited Cells
C Spencer Workman
Department: Biology

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Happiness Increasing Strategies: What Do People Do in Everyday Life to Feel Happy?
Youyou Wu
Department: Psychology

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An Explanation of the Credit Premium Using a Lexical Decision Task
Laura Xiao
Department: Psychology

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Translocation of UvrD Y600H Mutant
Qi Xiao
Department: Chemistry

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The Elementary Proof of the Prime Number Theorem: Selberg’s Approach
Hyejin Yeon
Department: Mathematics

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Swing Vote: The Impact of the Health Care Vote in the 2010 Midterm House Elections
Jun Heong Yoon
Department: Political Science

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Optimal Beliefs in the Long Run
Yue Yuan
Department: Economics

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Open for Resistance: Refugees, Neoliberal Subjectivities and Social Microenterprise
Laura Zaim
Department: Anthropology