Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Water Bear, Water Bear, What Do You See? The Implementation of Tardigrades as a Means to a More Inclucive Science Experience, Charissa Jones
Partial Synthesis of Novel Ligands for the Catalytic Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide in Pursuit of Green Oxidative Chemistry, Daniel Kaplan
"All of You are One in Christ " Messages of Unity in the Ministry of Benny Hinn, Teagan Keating
An Examination of Deconstruction as Applied to the Political in Jacques Derrida's The Politics of Friendship, Lauren Keenan
Moral Psychology, Ethical Relativism, and Blackburn's Metaethics, Rudo Kemper
Femininity and the Body An Installation Concerning Social Alienation, Melanie Kielich
Who Guards the Gender Line? Seeking a Framework for Understanding Attitudes Towards Gender Nonconformity, Alessandra Lacorazza
Prospects for the "Third Culture" Temporality in Dramatic Structure, Spencer LaFrandre
Antibacterial Effects of Green Tea Extract and Perilla Seed Oil on Oral Bacteria, Cynthia Laird
The Effect of Mood on Implicit Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy, Kymberlyn Laird
Reading Women in the Works of Austen and Flaubert In Which Three Heroines Learn How to Read, or Die Trying, Mary Lancaster
Backpacks and Education Creating a Camping-Based Outdoor Education Program for Sarasota County Schools, Amanda Landesberg
Effects of Herbivory on Species Invasions A Study of Local Invasive Species in Sarasota, Florida, Christopher J. Lawton
From Twice Promised Land to Peace for Piece A Comprehensive Study of the Israeli-Arab Conflict, Stan Levit
Los Rios Profundos by Jose Maria Arguedas An Interpretive Introduction to the Author and the Work, Jamie Louque
Neighborhood Parks as Public Spaces An Examiniation of the Neighborhood Parkland Acquisition Program (NPAP) in Sarasota County, FL, Genevieve Luikart
The External Hindoo A History of the Construction of Hindu Identity, Jaclyn Lysinger
Aesthetics and Engagement New Novel / New Wave Treatments of Independence-Era North Africa, Katelyn MacKenzie
Alchemy and Hieronymus Bosch, Samantha Maederer
Fearing the Future The Uncanny Child and Modern Children's Literature, Sean Marlow
Graciliano Ramos' Vidas Secas Language: An Existential Struggle, Ananda Martins
The Fetus in Black and White Art, Abortion, and the Fetus, Lina Maslo
Can History Be Our Guide? Evaluating the Effects of Constitutional Rules on Size of Government, Paolo Mastrangelo
Perspectives on Game Use in Three Populations An Ethnographic Study of the World of Warcraft, Kathleen McAuley
The Aggregate Induced Differentiation of Dopaminergic Neurons in NT2 Cells Mediation by Transcription Factors Pax-2, Pitx3 and Otx2, Christa McGrew
Matching Memories to Moving Landmarks Applying Memories from Stationary to Moving Objects in Honeybees, Lauren McGuire
Effects and Environmental Behaviors of Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Laura McLaughlin
Thinking about 'Things' Human and Object Interaction in Eighteenth Century British Literature and Contemporary Art, Helen Meacock
The Truthiness of Economics Positive and Normative Honesty, Matthew Medina
Anthropology and Phenomenology of Birth, Claire Michelsen
From Immanence to Otherness, Marcus Michelsen
Invasion of the Bird Snatchers A Historical Look at the Impact of Introduced Mammals on New Zealand's Native Avifauna, Evan Miller
The Effects of Light and Sedimentation on Wound Healing in the Scleractinian Coral Acropora Secale, Claire Murphy
Beyond the Decentralization Paradigm Revisiting Theories and Practice of Local Forest Management in Developing States, Emily Myerscough
Rethinking Brecht The Reinvention of Contemporary Politics and Political Theater, Lauren Nash
Carmina Inferni The Underworlds of dante, Homer, and Vergil, Matthew Newton
Dissonance and the Body in Contextual Atonality A Phenomenological Analysis, Brian Oberlander
Synthesis of an NLO Active Organic Molecule, Nikash Patel
Deconstructing Gothic Identity, Amy Paterson
Civil Conflict Outcomes and Recurrence, Andrew Perniciaro
Ritualization in the Sevillian Holy Week Theory on Its Practice and the Practice of Theory, Mikhail Petersen
"Breaking the Frame", Katherine Peterson
Powers of Invisibility An Ethnographic Study of Copy Editors and Journalistic Objectivity, Kara Phelps
The Identification of Cocaine-Induced Changes in the Human Monocyte Proteome Using Isotope-Coded Affinity Tags, John W. Phillips
Tolerance and the Landscape of Others, Christian Pillsbury
A Cross Fertilization Of Identities The Meeting of Jews and Buddhism in America, Benjamin Praff
The Greatest Possible Effect Defamiliarization in Brecht, Handke and Snow, Matthew Vincent Preira
Red Tide and Mathematical Modeling, Lance Price
Primary Colonization of Marine Debris in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras, Renee Price
The Role of Amnesty in Ending Civil Conflicts, Margaret Prusner
Solving the Shortage of Human Organs in the United States, Eric Quintero
There was Neither Victory nor Defeat Atypical Amoebaean Contests in Ancient Pastoral Poetry, Brendan Rabon
Deluzian Jurisprudence and Law in Societies of Control, Camilo A. Ramirez-Celis
Fulgencio Batista y Zaldivar and Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina A Comparative Study, Emma T. Rappaport
Water Resource Management An Examination of Wastewater Reclamation to Augment Potable Water Supplies, Janine Razze
Arboreal Arthropod Communities of Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) in Sarasota, Florida, Rachel Rebekah Renne
Into Africa A Study of Post-Conflict Democratization, Ceara Riggs
The Quest to Find Utopia From Thomas More to Aldous Huxley, Caitlin Riopel
A Biopolitical Analysis of Israel's Separation Barrier, Annemarie Roberts
An Understanding of Human Trafficking in Thailand, Christina Rodriguez
The Green Grass Grows All Around A Comprehensive Study of the American Lawn, Christine Rohal
It's a Girl? An Examination of Intersex Management, Madison Foncean Josefina Rosas
The Enigma of Pure Conciousness Incorporating the Neurophysiology of Mysticism, Joshua D. Rosenberg
The Effects of Glucose-Containing Beverages and Whitening Products on Teeth, Amy Sagatys
Hijo de Hombre by Augusto Roa Bastos The Way of Man, Andres Manuel Sanchez
Examining the Economic Consequences of Low Skilled Immigrants in the United States, Sandra Daniela Santistevan Gutierrez
Oil and Native American Decision-Making Navajo, Inuit, and Gwich'in Approaches to Economic Development, Tamara Schiff
Synthesis of Novel Ligands Towards the Goal of Superoxide Dismutase Synzymes, Robert Schmidt
Exploring Emerging Adulthood in a High Functioning Autistic Population, Jaimee Schulson
Addressing Oppression Black Women's Roles and Relationships in Toni Morrison's Sula, Nella Larsen's Passing, and Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, Claudia Schwartz
The Frogs of Aristophanes An Introduction and Translation, Derek Segebarth
OoooOO0ooOOOoooo0O0ze, Eugenia Semjonova
Purification and Characterization of C. elegans Malate Dehydrogenase with the Use of Deae Ion-Exchange, Affinity and Gel Exclusion Chromatography, Christopher Shanks
Compiling Imperative and Functional Languages, Jeremy W. Sherman
Toxicological Effects of Brevetoxin-2 (PbTx-2) on the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), Marc Andrew Charles Silpa
Reconsidering Humanism The Life and Works of Poggio Bracciolini, Stefanie Simoniello
Faith in a Seed? The Social and Environmental Critique or Plant and Seed Patents, 1906 � Present, Danielle Smith
Une Reprise de Parole Rereading Two Feminist Experimental Plays From 1970s Quebec Over Thirty Years Later, Sarah Southwick
Vocalization Studies of Two West Indian Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris), Amanda L. Stansbury
Myths, Floods and Archaeology of the Ancient Middle East, Jennifer Sullivan
The Strategies of Female Student-Parents, Kenya Taylor
The Castaneda Phenomenon and the Creation of the Toltec Movement or "Damn ... I Want the Money", Rio Taylor
The Missing Peace Finding the Beauty within Chaos, Dylan Terry
Travelers in Transformation Three British Writers and Their Interpretations of France in the Late Eightenth Century, Dana Lynn Trejo
Trade in Ideas and the Ideas of Trade Using Constructivist Political Economy to Explain the Spread of Economic Regionalism, Adam Tubridy
A New Garden of Eden The Ethnobotany of Invasive Plant Species In Everglades National Park, Lisa Van Tieghem
No More Identities, Only Transformations' Postmodern Identity Encounters Ethnicity in the American Context, Rodrigo Velezmoro
Fuzion Dance Artitists An Ethnography, Jenna Virgo
Fortune, Providence, and Pity in the Works of Boccaccio, Chaucer, Lydgate, and Baldwin, Marjorie Wagner
The Fiction of Choice Abortion Plots, Gender and Patriarchy in Four Twentieth-Century Texts, Merode "Mem" Ward-Lichterman
The Body as Costume The Art of Claude Cahun and Cindy Sherman, Katelyn Weissinger
An Analysis of the Classical Symosium in Three Texts, Laura Wolfgang
Relationships between Fashion Conformity, Self-Esteem, and Body Image of Adolescents and Adults, Hilary Woodcum
An Examination and Comparison of the Florida Retirement System and the California Public Employees' Retirement System, Patrick Young
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Raman Spectroscopy of Te Filled Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, Michael Aldridge
Jazz Improvisation and the Aesthetic of Risk, Samuel Arthurs
Project Fathers, John Buenaventura Baez