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Author:

Pollack, Jason Samuel

Title:

Nile River: Lifeline and source of conflict for Northeastern Africa

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

Nile
Nile Basin
Egypt
Geography
African politics
current events
Nile disputes

File:

Download Jason_Pollacks_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert P Brooks, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Roger Michael Downs, Faculty Reader

Author:

Burka, Marina Lauren

Title:

Preserving the Geographical Imaginary of the Poor Township: The Role of Intermediaries in Township Tourism

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

township tourism
slum tourism
geographical imaginary
South Africa
township tour
tour operator
authenticity

File:

Download Thesisfinal_4-15-15.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Hastings King, Thesis Supervisor
Carter A Hunt, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Behar, Robyn Jael

Title:

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN CONTEMPORARY ALGERIA: A GEOPOLITICAL ANALYSIS

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

Algeria
Violence
Law
Legislation
Women
Gender
Abuse
Rule of Law
VAW
RoL
Maghreb
Islam
Feminist
Government
Culture

File:

Download RobynJaelBehar-SHCThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lorraine Dowler, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Dennis, Aaron Patrick

Title:

Extending bicomponent temporal trend maps: an abstracted view on geographic time series

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

cartography
geography
visualization
temporal
time series
bicomponent
maps
animation
JavaScript
web

File:

Download Aaron_Dennis_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cynthia Ann Brewer, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Naito, Blake Tatsuo

Title:

LEED in the United States: Who Really Benefits?

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

green building
sustainability
LEED
justice
environmental justice
geography
GIS

File:

Download bnaito_thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christopher Stiles Fowler, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gallagher, Ryan P

Title:

Variation in Microtopography Measurements in Freshwater Wetlands in Central Pennsylvania

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

Microtopography
Measurements
Variation
Freshwater
Wetlands
Disturbance

File:

Download Gallagher_Ryan_thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert P Brooks, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Coughlin, William David

Title:

Understanding the Spread of Isis in Iraq

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

ISIS
Geography
GIS
Regression Model
Middle East
Iraq

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Coughlin.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Donna Jean Peuquet, Faculty Reader

Author:

Stephens, Patrick Sam

Title:

Designing a Static Map Using Dynamic Technology and Big Data

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

map
cartography
geography
history
gis
jim thorpe
pennsylvania

File:

Download stephensPatrickThesis.pdfDownload stephensPatrickMap.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Deryck William Holdsworth, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Murphy, McQuillin Douglas

Title:

Disappearing Places: Impacts of Rising Seas & Climate Change on Small Island States

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

Small island states
atoll
sea level rise
climate change
maldives
kiribati
climate refugees
island
international politics
geography

File:

Download Disappearing_Places-_Impacts_of_Rising_Seas___Climate_Change_on_Small_Island_States_-_MURPHY.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Deryck William Holdsworth, Faculty Reader

Author:

Murphy, Carver Patrick

Title:

Stateless Nations and Their Endeavor for Independence

Area of Honors:

Geography

Keywords:

Stateless nations
Autonomy
Nations
Kurdistan
Catalonia
Self-Determination
Independence
Sovereignty

File:

Download Stateless_Nations_and_Their_Endeavor_for_Independence_b.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Deryck William Holdsworth, Faculty Reader