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Author:

Wall, Sara Diana

Title:

REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT ALLOW FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATRIARCHAL SOCIETIES: A CASE STUDY OF THE MINANGKABAU, MOSUO AND NAVAJO

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Matrilineal societies
Minangkabau
Western Sumatra
Mosuo
China
Navajo
Anthropology

File:

Download Sara_Wall_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Rebecca Bliege Bird, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ranalli, Jamie Sara

Title:

Development of the Second Ossification Center in Mice Calcanei

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

pisiform
calcaneus
growth plate
ossification
Primary Center of Ossification
Secondary center of Ossification

File:

Download Ranalli_Jamie_Development_of_the_Second_Ossification_Center_in_Mice_Calcanei.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Philip L Reno, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bader, Leah Rose

Title:

Anthropology and Public Health: The Role Culture Plays in Epidemics

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Anthropology and Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

Medical Anthropology
Anthropology
Epidemics
Global Health

File:

Download Leah_Bader_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Margaret Winchester, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Caprice A Knapp, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Drayton, Annabel Lord

Title:

Sustainable Behavior: Incentives, Practice, and Education

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

proenvironmental
sustainability
consumer
human behavior
evolutionary behavior
costly signaling theory
conspicuous conservation

File:

Download Annabel_Drayton_Thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Rebecca Bliege Bird, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Doberstein, Andrew Michael

Title:

Effects of Edentulism on the Structure of the Human Mandible

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

Edentulation
Geometric Morphometrics
Mandible
Landmarking
Tooth loss

File:

Download Doberstein_Andrew_EffectsOfEdentulation.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gavazzi, Lia Michelle

Title:

Variation in Pisiform Morphology

Area of Honors:

Biological Anthropolgy

Keywords:

pisiform
growth plate
morphology
xenarthra
lorisine
hominoid
evolution and development
histology
tetrapod

File:

Download Gavazzi_Thesis_Final_SHC.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bramel, Emily Eloise

Title:

QUANTIFYING THE PHENOTYPIC EFFECTS OF GENES, ANCESTRY, AND SEX ON HUMAN SCALP HAIR MORPHOLOGY

Area of Honors:

Biological Anthropolgy

Keywords:

hair
scalp hair
anthropology
human genetics
population genetics

File:

Download Bramel_Emily_HairMorphologyThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mark Shriver, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Roberts, Catherine Elizabeth

Title:

Gene Expression of Growth Plate Formation in Mouse Metatarsals

Area of Honors:

Biological Anthropolgy

Keywords:

growth plate
development
anthropology
biology
bones
skeletal development
metatarsals

File:

Download Thesis_Honors_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Philip L Reno, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Hermitt, Elijah Jude

Title:

THE PALENQUE POOL PROJECT: AN ENERGETIC ANALYSIS OF MONUMENTAL CONSTRUCTION COSTS OF AN ANCIENT MAYA STRUCTURE

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

maya
palenque
archaeology
mesoamerica
energetics
monumental construction
ancient architecture
labor investment

File:

Download Elijah_Hermitt_Schreyer_thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kirk Dow French, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ruffe, Danielle Astrid

Title:

Lighting up the past: an archaeological perspective on life on early 19-20th century farmsteads in central Pennsylvania

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

central Pennsylvania; farmsteads; historic archaeology

File:

Download Ruffe_Thesis5.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Claire M Milner, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Doran, Kylie R

Title:

The Resilience of Shamanism among the Buriat and Tuva of Siberia

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Shamanism
Siberia
Indigenous Rights
Soviet policies
Buriat
Tuva

File:

Download Kylie_Doran_-_Reslience_of_Shamanism2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Catherine Wanner, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Makkar, Steven Lucas

Title:

ANALYZING TESTOSTERONE, CORTISOL, ESTROGEN, AND PROGESTERONE AS PREDICTORS OF SOCIOSEXUALITY

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

testosterone
sociosexuality
estrogen
progesterone
cortisol
SOI-R

File:

Download Makkar_Sociosexuality_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Andrew Puts, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor