2021
Is that Kimchi on My Plate? Korean Cookbook Writers and Kimchi from the 1970s-2010s, Abraham Ahn (Thesis)
Watch as Women Wear the Pants: Parallels of Feminist Socio-Political Change and Popular American Sitcoms 1951-1977, Samantha Bertagnolli (Thesis)
Veiled Patriarchy: Vestal Priestesses as the Ideal Roman Woman, Ashley Burton (Thesis)
The Disputed Memories of the 1978 World Cup: Why the World Cup’s Inherent Political Corruption is Still Important Today, Cameron Gore (Thesis)
The Northern Irish Troubles: Navigating Towards a Fragile Peace, Jamie Jeffers (Thesis)
Cocaine, Pop Culture, and People of Color, Jake Knoblich (Thesis)
The Faded Memory of Nanking: Understanding a Tragedy and it’s Impact upon the World, Matthew Le (Thesis)
Cultural Evolution of Isleta Pueblo, Sonny Ray D. Olguin (Thesis)
Pillars in the Foundation of Philosophy, Medicine, and Science, Zander Scherschel (Thesis)
2020
The Bataan Death March and What It Means Today, Crisanto de Guzman (Thesis)
A Collaborative Crusade: Economic Incentives for Religious Tolerance in Sicily, 1061-1189, Francesca M. Duncan (Thesis)
The Kids Aren’t Alright: China’s cultural revolution and how the Red Guard impacted family, Lillian Healy (Thesis)
Plague and Progress: An Analysis of Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron and Reform during the Initial Outbreak of the Black Death, Ben Hecko (Thesis)
The professionalization and Medicalization of Childbirth, Abigail Huston (Thesis)
Syrup, Stereotypes, and Sexualization: A Historicial Analysis of the Hyper-Sexualization of the Black Female Body and the Predominating Stereotypes of Black Women, Margaret Loft (Thesis)
Eleanor Roosevelt: How She Redefined and Revolutionized the Position of First Lady, Becca Martin (Thesis)
Private Rights Versus Public Access: A Battle Over Who has Control of the Beaches, Richard` Ressa (Thesis)
Republicanism and Reagan: The Seedlings to Trump’s Presidency, Avery Romano (Thesis)
2019
Selbst gesponnen, Selbst gemacht: Traditional Clothing and the Manipulation of Identity in Germany, Athena Hills (Thesis)
Female Soldiers and Spies Undercover: Altering the Expectations of Women During the United States Civil War, Madelyn McHugh (Thesis)
Sewing Sacrifice: American Women’s Fashions and Clothing in World War II, Maya Tawatao (Thesis)
2018
The Longest Battle: Gender and Race in American Twentieth-Century Civil War Films, Ryan Alderman (Thesis)
Consuming La Dolce Vita: Culinary Tourism and the Quest for Authenticity in Italy, 1951-2018, Genevieve Ayers (Thesis)
The Final Frontier: Examining Gender and Race in the 1960s Through Star Trek, Nick Campagna (Thesis)
Canoeing, Campfires, and Cultural Appropriation: Racism Against Native Americans in American Summer Camps 1880-2018, Acacia Welsford (Student Project)
2017
From Chaos to Stability: U.S. Policies and Interests in Honduras, Cristian Arntson (Thesis)
Westward to Equality: An Analysis of Frontier Life and the Suffrage Movement of Abigail Scott Duniway, Jordan Bonnell (Thesis)
Courage in Crisis: Christianity’s Response to the Nazi Holocaust, Paul Christensen (Thesis)
Women’s Voices and the Forces that Oppose Them: The Intersection of Gender and Truth Finding in Post-Civil War Guatemala, Mikaela Cole (Thesis)
Reels of Israel: Cinematic Portrayals of the Relationship between Arabs, Americans, and Jews, Zoe Haenggi Wattenberg (Thesis)
British Collusion in the Irish War on Terror: Analyzing the Legal and Ethical Implications of Deploying Collusion Tactics to Defeat Terrorism, Gabriel Haughey (Thesis)
Capturing Prejudice: Representations and Misrepresentations of Native American Women in Captivity Narratives, Ana Hurley (Thesis)
Politics, Progress, and Prejudice: Examining the Role of the Political Coalition between Progressive Populists and Organized Labor in the Arizona Statehood Project, 1877 - 1912, Patrick Johnson (Thesis)
Hoʻolohe i Nā Mele, Alualu Ka Manaʻo: Evaluating the Role of Mele Hawaiʻi in the Second Hawaiian Renaissance, Kale K.A. Kanaeholo (Thesis)
Sir Francis Drake: The Once and Future Pirate, Elizabeth Meyer (Thesis)
Ignorant Educators: Chemawa Assimilation School, 1904-1914, Alex Mitchell (Thesis)
Time Will Crawl: Representation of 1980s Cold War Culture and Politics in Popular Music in the West, Alex Robbins (Thesis)
Sapphic Cinema: An Exploration of Films about Gay Women and their Relationship to American Society in the Reagan Era and Beyond, Melinda Roddy (Thesis)
Beer Goggles: Looking at Colorado’s Cultural, Economic, and Social Developments in the Late Twentieth Century through the Lens of its Brewing Industry, Mary Sullivan (Thesis)
Rock ‘n’ Roll in the Soviet Union 1955-1991: Reflections of a Divided Society, Vincent Verspieren (Thesis)
Testing the Limits: The Inquisition as a Destabilizing Force in Colonial Latin America, McKenna Vorderstrasse (Thesis)
American Flat Earth Theory: Anti-Intellectualism, Fundamentalism and Conspiracy Theory, Alex York (Thesis)