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Author:

Morgan, Jayde

Title:

A Transnational Study on the Connection Between Women's Empowerment and Terrorism Within States

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Women's empowerment
terrorism
abortion
transnational

File:

Download Jayde_Morgan_Senior_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Rothenberg, Jaclyn

Title:

Family and Medical Leave: The Rhetoric of Paid Family Leave

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Paid family leave
family leave
maternity leave
paternity leave
parental leave
sick leave
political parties
women
gender
race
seniority
committee assignment
target populations
issue definition
issue framework
Family and Medical Leave

File:

Download Rothenberg_Jaclyn_Family_and_Medical_Leave_-_The_Rhetoric_of_Paid_Family_Leave.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Marie Hojnacki, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mohler, Monica

Title:

Education for Tod@s?

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

Education
case analysis
dictatorship
equality
democracy
command economy
capitalism
Chile
Cuba
neoliberal
education policy

File:

Download monicamohler_thesis__1_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Rebecca Tarlau, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Moran, Ashlyn

Title:

Barriers to Technology Integration in Emergency Management

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

Emergency Management
Information Technology

File:

Download MORAN_THESIS_FORMAT_UPDATE_3.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter K Hatemi, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lee, Ye Eun

Title:

Factors Affecting Cybersecurity Policy Development: A Cross-national Policy Analysis

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

Cybersecurity Policy

File:

Download Factors_Affecting_Cybersecurity_Policy_Development_A_Cross-national_Policy_Analysis_--_Ye_Eun_Lee.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michael Keith Hills, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Fernandez, Zack

Title:

Examining the rise of populism in central and eastern Europe

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Central and Eastern Europe
Comparative Politics
International Relations

File:

Download Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Bumba Mukherjee, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ruman, Allison

Title:

"Temperate Brutality": The AfD and Right-Wing Extremism in Postwar Germany

Area of Honors:

German

Keywords:

Germany
Europe
Far-Right
Right-Wing
Extremism
Politics
Alternativ für Deutschland

File:

Download Ruman_Allison_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jens-Uwe Guettel, Thesis Supervisor
Jens-Uwe Guettel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gretchen G Casper, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kiver, Emily

Title:

The State Initiative: An Exploration of the Variation in Climate Change Policies Passed in the Fifty US States

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

Political science
Climate Change
Public Opinion
Public Policy
Renewable Energy
Greenhouse Gases
Energy
Pennsylvania
Florida
Texas
Environmental Policy

File:

Download FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Eric Plutzer, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Speitel, Noah

Title:

Modern School Segregation: Local Factors Contributing to Racially Segregated School Districts

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Race
Segregation
School Segregation
Essex County
Mecklenburg County

File:

Download Speitel_Thesis_Final_1.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ray Block, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Montone, Richard

Title:

The Supreme Court’s effect on public opinion for cases with high and low salience

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Supreme Court
Public Opinion
Case Salience

File:

Download Montone_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christopher Zorn, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Nwodim, Uchenna

Title:

African IGOs and Democracy

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Africa
IGOs
ECOWAS
Election Observation
Democracy
African Union
SADC

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Gregory J Kruczek, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Westlake, Ryan

Title:

Transitional Justice and Ex-Combatant Reintegration in Post-Civil War States

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

Transitional Justice
Disarmament Demobilization Reintegration
Civil War
Colombia

File:

Download SHC_Thesis_RW.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cyanne Loyle, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kerestesy, Ryan

Title:

Does Deregulation Lead to Growth? Explaining How Structure of Electricity Markets Contributes to Renewable Growth

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Wind Power
Solar Power
Renewable Electricity
Electricity Market Deregulation
Renewable Portfolio Standards
Renewable Energy Potential
Partisanship

File:

Download Kerestesy_Ryan.FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Boliang Zhu, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mueller, Autumn

Title:

The Diffusion of Abolishing the Death Penalty Among the American States

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

death penalty
policy diffusion
morality policies
death penalty abolition
state laws
regional diffusion
state politics

File:

Download Mueller_Autumn_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christopher Zorn, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Johnson, Gabriel

Title:

Incumbents after Natural Disasters: Does Media Coverage Jeopardize Reelection?

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

elections
natural disasters
crisis
United States
local elections
local politicians

File:

Download Johnson_Gabriel_Incumbents_after_Natural_Disaster.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ray Block, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lakavage, Benjamin

Title:

The Effect of Natural Resource Control on Self-Determination Movement Success

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

SDM
Self-Determination Movement
Secession
De Facto State
Natural Resources
Hydrocarbons
Diamonds
Oil

File:

Download The_Effect_of_Natural_Resource_Control_on_Self-Determination_Movement_Success.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Xun Cao, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Delargy, Ava

Title:

The Impact of Education on Economic Inequality in East Asia

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Economic Inequality
Authoritarianism
Education
East Asia

File:

Download Delargy_FinalThesisSubmission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Bumba Mukherjee, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gulla, James

Title:

Representation of the Economically Disadvantaged: An Example Through State Medicaid Policy

Area of Honors:

Political Science

Keywords:

Representation
Medicaid
State Politics

File:

Download Honors_Thesis_Official_Submission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Marie Hojnacki, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Yukish, Alexandra

Title:

A Preliminary Framework for Modeling Human Migration Flows Impacted by Climate Change–Induced State Carrying Capacity Changes

Area of Honors:

International Politics

Keywords:

climate change
migration
markov chain model
climate modeling
carrying capacity
predictive modeling
migration behavior
human migration
state carrying capacity
human migration flows
markov model
human-environmental studies
simulation
climate
anthropogenic climate change
global warming
migration policy
africa
african continent
climate change in africa
ipcc
cmip
unhcr

File:

Download Yukish_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Xun Cao, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

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