1. Media Enabled Information Operations: A Framework for the 2020 United States Election Open Access Author: Mende, Calvin Douglas Title: Media Enabled Information Operations: A Framework for the 2020 United States Election Area of Honors: Security and Risk Analysis Keywords: Information OperationsDeception2016 U.S. ElectionElection Interference File: Download Calvin_Mende_Media_Enabled_Information_Operations.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jacob Lehner Graham, Thesis SupervisorDonald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Russian Information Operations Increase Partisan Division in the United States Open Access Author: Birosik, Nicholas Christopher Title: Russian Information Operations Increase Partisan Division in the United States Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in International Affairs, Political Science, and Social Data Analytics Keywords: Political WarfareRussiaInformation OperationsPolitical ScienceDivisionGRUCIAPropagandaDemoralizationSubversionIdeologyUntied StatesAffective PolarizationAffectsocial identity theory File: Download Birosik_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: John Gregory Hodgson, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors AdvisorEleanor M. Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor