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Author:

Mc Gee, Colin

Title:

Voting in America: How Legislation Affects Participation

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Voter Participation
Registration Deadline
Voter ID
Early Voting

File:

Download Thesis_Colin_McGee.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michael J Nelson, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Camp, Caroline

Title:

State Capacity, Civil Society, and Policy Response to COVID-19

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

State Capacity
Civil Society
COVID-19
Policy

File:

Download Camp_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Anthony M Bertelli, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lista, Matthew

Title:

Legalization of Indigenous Autonomy in Latin America

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Latin America
Indigenous Rights
Autonomy
Mexico
Venezuela

File:

Download MattLista2022Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Vineeta Yadav, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Fields, Jaden

Title:

Factors explaining variance in state voting laws and disproportionality of approach among Black and Latinx Americans

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Political Science
Race
Partisanship

File:

Download Fields_Jaden_FinalThesis2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ray Block, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Steven

Title:

Investigating the Effect of Empathy and News Readership on Affective Polarization

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

affective polarization
empathy
news readership
news
news consumption
polarization
politics
psychology
behavior
political psychology
political divide
party polarization
partisan
partisanship

File:

Download Zhang_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter K Hatemi, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Richardson, Lewis

Title:

State-Making and Bellicose Theory in the Republic of Turkey

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Turkey
Political Science
State-Making
Statemaking
State Making
Tilly
Bellicose
Bellicose Theory
bellicist theory
State Development
History
Middle East
Republic of Turkey
Democratic backsliding
democracy
autocracy
Erdogan
Ottoman

File:

Download Lewis_Richardson_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Eric J Fleisch, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Heebink, Kendall

Title:

Extremism and Activism: What Motivates Right-Wing Extremist Group Activity?

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Extremism
Extremist Groups
Activism
Protest
Right-Wing Extremism
Trump
Proud Boys

File:

Download HeebinkFinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Douglas Lemke, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wu, Alexander

Title:

Determinants of state higher education board responsiveness: Affirmative action in state university admissions

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

political science
public policy
education policy
public opinion
affirmative action

File:

Download SchreyerThesis2022_Wu.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christopher Zorn, Thesis Supervisor
Matthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Buxton, Caden

Title:

The Natural World and Environmental Public Opinion in America

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Environment
Climate Change
Public Opinion
Democracy
General Social Survey

File:

Download Buxton_Thesis_22.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Amy T Linch, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zanowic, Casey

Title:

The Political Glass Ceiling: How Media Bias Impacts the Rise of Female Candidates to Executive Office

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

media
content analysis
media coverage
gender and politics
female politicians
executive elections

File:

Download Zanowic_Casey_ThePoliticalGlassCeiling.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Erin Allyson Heidt-Forsythe, Thesis Supervisor
Sona N. Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor