1. Of Victims and Victory: The Modern Memory of the Gulag and Joseph Stalin's Terror in Russia Open Access Author: Felt, Katherine Emma Title: Of Victims and Victory: The Modern Memory of the Gulag and Joseph Stalin's Terror in Russia Area of Honors: History Keywords: RussiaGulagStalinMemory File: Download Thesis_Felt_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Catherine Wanner, Thesis SupervisorCatherine Wanner, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael James Milligan, Faculty ReaderCatherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Marietta Shaginyan and the fourteen Songs Oo. 34 By Sergei Rachmaninoff Open Access Author: Lim, Yoojin Title: Marietta Shaginyan and the fourteen Songs Oo. 34 By Sergei Rachmaninoff Area of Honors: Music Keywords: MariettaShaginyanSergeiRachmaninoffFourteenSongsVocaliseRussiaDeathTheMuseItCannotBeVioloncello File: Download Lim_Yoojin_Rachmaninoff.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis SupervisorMark Edward Ballora, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Evaluating Potential Rail Connection Between Russia and the United States Along the Bering Strait Open Access Author: Levy, Samantha Ilyse Title: Evaluating Potential Rail Connection Between Russia and the United States Along the Bering Strait Area of Honors: Supply Chain and Information Systems Keywords: Rail connectionRussia File: Download Levy_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Evelyn Ann Thomchick, Thesis SupervisorDr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Antimicrobial Resistance in the Developing Nations of BRICS Open Access Author: Jeong, Stephanie Da-yeon Title: Antimicrobial Resistance in the Developing Nations of BRICS Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: antimicrobial resistanceBrazilRussiaIndiaChinaSouth AfricaTBMDR-TBMRSAPRSP File: Download Thesis_Jeong_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis SupervisorDr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors AdvisorKenneth Charles Keiler, Faculty Reader
5. Free Press In Exile: Galina Timchenko gives Russians uncensored news Open Access Author: Kohlman, Emily Marya Title: Free Press In Exile: Galina Timchenko gives Russians uncensored news Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Journalism and Russian Keywords: MediaRussiaGalina TimchenkoLatviaVladimir PutinDonald TrumpBuzzFeedJournalismCensorshipNewsPress FreedomInternational ReportingCommittee to Protect JournalistsMikhail KhodorkovskyMeduzaLentaSocial Media File: Download KOHLMAN_Emily_FreePressInExile.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Anthony Barbieri, Thesis SupervisorAnthony Barbieri, Thesis Honors AdvisorIrina Mikaelian, Thesis Honors AdvisorRussell Edgar Eshleman Jr., Faculty Reader
6. The Making of a Stalinist Mythos: Politics, Bureaucracy, and Nation-Building in Soviet Historiography, 1939-1953 Open Access Author: Hizgilov, Daniel Rafael Title: The Making of a Stalinist Mythos: Politics, Bureaucracy, and Nation-Building in Soviet Historiography, 1939-1953 Area of Honors: History Keywords: historiansStalinMythosUSSRHistoriographyRussia File: Download Hizgilov_Daniel_StalinistMythos.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Tobias Heinrich Albert Brinkmann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Cathleen Denise Cahill, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Russian Interference in Abkhazia and South Ossetia: An Analysis Open Access Author: Kennedy, O Neill Title: Russian Interference in Abkhazia and South Ossetia: An Analysis Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: RussiaGeorgiaSouth OssetiaAbkhaziaRussian worldinternational politicspolitical scienceinternational relationsRussian studies File: Download O_Neill_Kennedy_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Catherine Wanner, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. The Rise, Fall, and Renaissance of Shostakovich's Third Ballet: Reconciling "The Bright Stream" with Post-Soviet Culture Open Access Author: Pugh, Erika E Title: The Rise, Fall, and Renaissance of Shostakovich's Third Ballet: Reconciling "The Bright Stream" with Post-Soviet Culture Area of Honors: Russian Keywords: BalletPropogandaShostakovichLopukhovPiotrovskyPutinIdeologyCultural IdentityCensorshipSocialist RealismSoviet UnionUSSRRussiaRussian FederationStalinRatmansky File: Download Erika_Pugh_Thesis_v_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Adrian Johannes Wanner, Thesis SupervisorIrina Mikaelian, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. POLITICAL PROTESTS IN RUSSIA: TRANSLATION OF ARTICLES REGARDING TODAY’S RUSSIAN OPPOSITION MOVEMENT Open Access Author: Heffelfinger, Megan Title: POLITICAL PROTESTS IN RUSSIA: TRANSLATION OF ARTICLES REGARDING TODAY’S RUSSIAN OPPOSITION MOVEMENT Area of Honors: Russian Keywords: RussiaOppositionProtestsPoliticsTranslation File: Download 5_7_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael Marion Naydan, Thesis SupervisorIrina Mikaelian, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Great Bear Resurgent: The Geopolitical Impacts of Climate Change in the Russian Far North Open Access Author: Liu, Milan Title: Great Bear Resurgent: The Geopolitical Impacts of Climate Change in the Russian Far North Area of Honors: Geography Keywords: Climate ChangeRussiaGeopoliticsPolitical Geography File: Download MilanLiu_FinalThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roger Michael Downs, Thesis SupervisorRoger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors AdvisorJennifer E Baka, Faculty Reader
11. Guns and God: Russian Orthodox Conservatism and the militarization of masculinity in contemporary Russia Open Access Author: Baumgardner, William Title: Guns and God: Russian Orthodox Conservatism and the militarization of masculinity in contemporary Russia Area of Honors: Russian Keywords: RussiareligionOrthodoxyConservatismMilitary File: Download Baumgardner_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Catherine Wanner, Thesis SupervisorIrina Mikaelian, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. 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
13. The Russo-Ukrainian hybrid war as portrayed through modern ukrainian literature Open Access Author: Cheatle, Jordynn Title: The Russo-Ukrainian hybrid war as portrayed through modern ukrainian literature Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Comparative Literature & Global and International Studies Keywords: RussiaUkrainewarhybridpropagandainformationcirculation File: Download THESIS_FINAL_COPY.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Yuliya Ladygina, Thesis SupervisorKrista Brune, Thesis Honors Advisor
14. The Implications of the Convergence between Russian Disinformation Narratives and Western Far-Right Discourse Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Stover, Henry Title: The Implications of the Convergence between Russian Disinformation Narratives and Western Far-Right Discourse Area of Honors: Global and International Studies Keywords: Biological WeaponsNeo-NazismAnti-ChristianSatanicSatanismRussian DisinformationDisinformation NarrativeRussiaUkraineUnited States File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Yuliya Ladygina, Thesis SupervisorJonathan Eran Abel, Thesis Honors Advisor
15. The Thousand Year Lie : Russian Propaganda And The War In Ukraine Open Access Author: Datsenko, Anastasiya Title: The Thousand Year Lie : Russian Propaganda And The War In Ukraine Area of Honors: Criminal Justice Keywords: Propagandasocial sciencesCriminal justiceRussiaUkraineWarRusso-Ukrainian warHistory File: Download Anastasiya_Datsenko-The_Thousand_Year_Lie.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kurt Fowler, Thesis SupervisorDavid Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor