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1. Building a New Dystopia: The Hunger Games as Response to Traditions of the Genre

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Author:
Kutzler, Claire A
Title:
Building a New Dystopia: The Hunger Games as Response to Traditions of the Genre
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
dystopian fiction
young-adult dystopian fiction
societal criticism
literary trends
File:
Download Kutzler_Claire_buildinganewdystopia.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Leonard Mustazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. David E Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor
Liliana Marika Naydan, Faculty Reader

3. EXAMINING HOW THE MEDIAS PORTRAYAL OF OBESE INDIVIDUALS EFFECTS BODY SATISFACTION AND SELF-ESTEEM

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Author:
Stafford, Brooke A
Title:
EXAMINING HOW THE MEDIAS PORTRAYAL OF OBESE INDIVIDUALS EFFECTS BODY SATISFACTION AND SELF-ESTEEM
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Body Image
Body Satsifaction
BMI
Self-Esteem
Advertising
File:
Download FINALTHESIS_April11_BrookeStafford.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Colleen Connolly-Ahern, Thesis Supervisor
Michel M Haigh, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. The Chinese Buffet: A Hybrid Dining Practice in America

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Author:
Yee, Rosemary Koo
Title:
The Chinese Buffet: A Hybrid Dining Practice in America
Area of Honors:
American Studies (University College)
Keywords:
Abundance
American Dream
Authenticity
Cantonese and Hong Kong
Cathay
China and Taiwan
Chinese buffet
Chinese immigrants in America
Exotic food and culture
Gold Rush and Gold Mountain
San Francisco’s Chinatown
Symbol and myth
File:
Download Yee_Rosemary_AmericanStudies.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Supervisor
John Rogers Haddad, Thesis Honors Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Faculty Reader

5. It’s More Than There, Their, and They’re: The Role Of The Book Editor in Decades Past, Present Days, and the Age to Come

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Author:
Shellhamer, Emma Elizabeth
Title:
It’s More Than There, Their, and They’re: The Role Of The Book Editor in Decades Past, Present Days, and the Age to Come
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
editing
publishing
editor
book
English
File:
Download Shellhamer_Emma_TheRoleOfTheBookEditor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gregg Rogers, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. Identity and Hip-Hop: An Analysis of Ego-Function in The College Dropout and The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

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Author:
Kastner, Laura Jean
Title:
Identity and Hip-Hop: An Analysis of Ego-Function in The College Dropout and The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Kanye West
Lauryn Hill
ego
ego-function
hip-hop
rap
music
identity
protest rhetoric
File:
Download THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anne Demo, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. Does putting each other in a box box in our own thinking? Examining whether the narrow parameters of the gender binary restrict creative thought

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Author:
McGhee, Chelsea Mae
Title:
Does putting each other in a box box in our own thinking? Examining whether the narrow parameters of the gender binary restrict creative thought
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Women's Studies and Psychology
Keywords:
gender
gender binary
language
linguistic relativity
creativity
File:
Download McGhee_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephanie A Shields, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Susan Mohammed, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. HOLLYWOOD AND BIG TOBACCO’S UNHOLY ALLIANCE: THE TRAJECTORY OF ON-SCREEN TOBACCO PLACEMENTS FROM THE 1920s TO PRESENT DAY

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Author:
Lingwall, Noah Andrew
Title:
HOLLYWOOD AND BIG TOBACCO’S UNHOLY ALLIANCE: THE TRAJECTORY OF ON-SCREEN TOBACCO PLACEMENTS FROM THE 1920s TO PRESENT DAY
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Cigarettes
Tobacco
Product placement
Advertising
File:
Download Noah_Lingwall_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Lesley Anne Ross, PhD, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. “Our Remedies Oft In Ourselves Do Lie” : Herbalism and Medicinal Floriography As Feminine Power In The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, and The Winter's Tale

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Author:
Larkin, Martha Ann
Title:
“Our Remedies Oft In Ourselves Do Lie” : Herbalism and Medicinal Floriography As Feminine Power In The Spanish Tragedy, Hamlet, and The Winter's Tale
Area of Honors:
English (Behrend)
Keywords:
Shakespeare
Kyd
Gerard
Culpeper
herbalism
floriography
Ophelia
Perdita
Hamlet
The Winter's Tale
The Spanish Tragedy
herbal
sixteenth century
early modern English
early modern medicine
File:
Download MLarkinSchreyersThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sara Luttfring, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John Gerard Champagne, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary Constance Connerty, Faculty Reader

16. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LAWMAKERS’ REACTIONS TO LONE WOLF TERRORISM

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Author:
Petras, Brandon Scott
Title:
LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LAWMAKERS’ REACTIONS TO LONE WOLF TERRORISM
Area of Honors:
Political Science (Behrend)
Keywords:
lone wolf terrorism
terrorism
domestic terrorism
Oklahoma City Bombing
Fort Hoot Shooting
Boston Marathon Bombing
Orlando Shooting
Anthrax
Unabomber
San Bernardino Shooting
law enforcement
Muslim ban
Global War on Terror
File:
Download Brandon_Petras_Thesis_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kilic B Kanat, Thesis Supervisor
Robert W. Speel, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Translating the Fantastic: A Translator's Reflections on 19th Century French and Spanish Fantastic realism Authors Guy de Maupassant and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

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Author:
Mckee, Clayton Tyler
Title:
Translating the Fantastic: A Translator's Reflections on 19th Century French and Spanish Fantastic realism Authors Guy de Maupassant and Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Area of Honors:
Comparative Literature
Keywords:
Translation studies
Translation
French
Spanish
Guy de Maupassant
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Nineteenth century
File:
Download Clayton_McKee_Final_Thesis_b.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Thomas Oliver Beebee, Thesis Supervisor
Sydney Sue Aboul Hosn, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. Self-Perceived Knowledge Levels of Search Engine and Social Media Optimization: A Survey

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Author:
Goett, Kristin Elizabeth
Title:
Self-Perceived Knowledge Levels of Search Engine and Social Media Optimization: A Survey
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
search engine optimization
social media optimization
social media trends
marketing analytics
data analytics
user data
File:
Download KGoett_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Curtis William Chandler, Thesis Supervisor
Steve Manuel, Thesis Honors Advisor