Theses/Dissertations from 2025
The Effects of Political Polarization on Congressional Oversight, Jason Aguayza-Palaguachi
Academic Freedom and Free Speech in Crisis: Elite Educational Institutions Response to Student Protests After October 7th, Isabella Blauvelt-Mercado
An Analysis of Climate Change Communication in the Modern World: What Works and What Doesn’t, Erin Donnellon
Allen v. Milligan and Predicting Louisiana v. Callais, Noah Kasprzak
Third Parties as a Matter of Rhetoric: The Development of Third Party News Coverage, 1890-2020, Aedan Perry
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
School Choice: An Analysis of State and Federal Level Data and Conversations, Tyler Lindner
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
The Insurer of Last Resort: Investigating a Federal Insurance Backstop for Catastrophic Cyber Incidents, Brianna Bace
Are Right-Wing Populists and Right-Wing Populist Parties in America Buoyed by Mass Self-Deception?, Owen Herbert
U.S.-Russia Relationships: How Superpower Relations Affect Conflict Resolution, Julian Terris
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
A Tale of Two States: An Analysis of Sex Education in Alabama & New York, Danielle Chan
Security Implications of Arctic Climate Change in Russia and the United States, Elaina Meyer
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
America Delayed: An Analysis of Comprehensive Sex Education in the US, Carolyn Jones
“They Were Simply Invisible”: Advocacy Groups’ Inequitable Impact on the Passage of FOSTA/SESTA & the Role of Social Acceptability, Kathryn Weidner
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
How Political Engagement Helps Indigenous Communities in their Fight for Rights, Danielle Duguid
U.S.- China Policy: How Mistreatment of the Uighurs Affects Foreign Policy, Divya Forbes
The True Capabilities of American Education Policy, Mirren Galway
Twice Migration and Indo-Caribbean American Identity Politics, Jessica Ramsawak
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Missing the Mark: Obama and Trump's use of similar communication strategies, Chamberlain Harris
How Do Women Affect Politics and Legislation Among Distinct Nations?, Paulina Hatzipetrakos
A Child Left Behind: How Harsh Disciplinary Tactics Contribute to the School-to-Prison-Pipeline, Caroline Veldhuizen
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Homeland Security/Emergency Management Budgets by Each U.S. State: Why do some states allocate so much more money than others do?, Anna R. Agnes
Underwhelming Success of United States Foreign Assistance, Yissett Peralta
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Did Citizens United Get it Right? Campaign Finance Reform and the First Amendment – Finding the Balancing Point, Morgan R. Knudtsen
The Presidency and the Media: An Analysis of the Fundamental Role of the Traditional Press for American Democracy, Lauren Mannerberg
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Guns in America, a Comparative Study of Firearm Policies in New York and Texas, Ashley Milosevic
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Commerce Clause and its Effect on Federalism, Laura Ann Grace Gallagher
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
An Assault on Liberty: The 2012 National Defense Authorization Act and the Indefinite Military Detention of US Citizens without Charge or Trial, Matthew M. D'Angelo
Corporal Punishment: An Analysis of the Constitutionality of Domestic Corporal Punishment, Brian Junquera
The Politics of Happiness in the Workplace, Jacob Shay Sherretts
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Exiting the Porkway: The Transformation of Transportation Politics, Jeffrey A. Brauner
Transforming Schools through Positive Youth Development, Briana Young
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
China in Africa Examining Chinese Foreign Aid in Africa and Implications for US Interests, Zachary DesJardins
Defining a Movement: Ann Marie Buerkle, the 112th Congress, and the Meaning of the Tea Party, Matthew W. O'Neil
Can a Financial Crisis Occur Under the Rules of Islamic Finance?, Michelle Walton
Homosexuality in Africa: The Causes of State Discrimination Based on Orientation, Sean Whipple
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Who Does and Who Doesn’t: The Impetus for Terrorist Organization Involvement with Drug Trafficking Organizations, Cherie Nicole Brown
Player Two Has Entered the Game: The Role of Congress in the Formation of American Foreign Policy during the Presidency of George W. Bush, Glenn W. Caulfield
Sovereignty or Subjugation?: Explaining Muslim States' Aversion to Full Ratification of CEDAW, Tania Dissanayake
Funding Terrorism: A Closer Look at Organized Crime Activity and Lethality, James Levy
Twitter and Political and Civic Engagement: Is There a Relationship?, Ashleigh Morpeau
Justice Stephen Breyer: The Active Liberty Approach Applied, RuKayatu Tijani
A Click Away from Democracy: The Internet’s Effect on Civil Society Development & Democratization, James Warycha
Gubernatorial Influence over New York State Appropriations: 1983-2009, Melinda White
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Explaining Variations in Response to the Threat of Climate Change, Catherine Callahan
To Fight or Not to Fight: Examining Violence as an Organizational Choice, Jayson Kratoville
Lessons from Nuclear Reversal: Why States Reverse Ballistic Missile Policy, Cyndi Mellen