• The Surface of Things: Reading a Cinema of Decline 

  Leininger, Derek Michael (2018)

  A declensionist imagination dominated intellectual and cultural discourse in American society through the late twentieth century. The 1970s and 1980s were punctuated by real declines of multiple sorts, but the alarmed ...

• Linguistic Orphan: Medical Literacy in Medieval England and the Erasure Of Anglo-Saxon Medical Knowledge 

  Willis, Margot Rochelle (2018)

  This thesis seeks to answer the question of why medieval physicians “forgot” efficacious medical treatments developed by the Anglo-Saxons and how Anglo-Saxon medical texts fell into obscurity. This thesis is largely based ...

• Alumni Perspectives on their Membership in an Intergenerational Participatory Design Team 

  McNally, Brenna (2018)

  Participatory Design (PD) gives technology users an active role in the design of the technologies they are meant to use. PD methods have been adapted for research with children to facilitate the creation of technologies ...

• CONFRONTING THE POWER OF PSYCHIATRY: THE PSYCHIATRIC SURVIVORS’ MOVEMENT, 1972-1986 

  Allen, Madeleine Marie Parra (2018)

  This thesis explores the history of the mental patients’ liberation movement in the 1970s-1980s. It shows how psychiatric survivors successfully contested the power and legitimacy of psychiatry via mutual support and ...

• The Virgin Islands under the United States Navel Administration, 1917-1931 

  La Motta, Gregory Raymond (1982)

  This thesis examines the United States naval administration of the Virgin Islands to determine how the transfer from Danish to American sovereignty affected the island society. This examination provides some insights into ...

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