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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:

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:

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:

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