Completed Theses, 2007
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A:
- Alfred, Erna (1997) Our Similarites Can Bring Us Together (Davis* Doherty, Fellman)
- Agran, Hannah (2004), Photog Rising: Embeds, Unilaterals, and the Rebirth of American War Photography (Socolow*, Doherty, McIntosh)
- Alkon, Cheryl (1992) The Magazine Mystique (Antler* Buresh, Jones)
- Amato, Michelle (2002)Cyberspace and American Law: The Emerging Realities and Challenges of a New World (Cohen*, Stookey, Woll)
- Antonio, Benjamin (1993) Integrated Higher Education/Separated Higher Education: Which is Better for African Americans (Cohen*)
- Asher, Monica (2005) Television on Trial: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Debate over Cameras in the Courtroom (Socolow*, Whitfield, Harder)
B:
- Bacon, Karen (1994) Animal Rights in the American Experience: A Historical Overview (Warner* Stookey, Jones)
- Bakalarz, Jonathan (1997) War on Drugs: The Dynamics of Prohibition and Represstion in Colombia and the USA (Davis* Cohen, Mandrell)
- Berkowsky, Shannon (2001)I Want My Gay TV: The Ups and Downs of Homosexuality on Television and American Culture (2001) (Doherty * Cohen, Perez)
- Berman, Matthew (1991) American Sports in the Jewish Community (Fuchs*, Cohen, Reisman)
- Berman, Todd (1991) Robert Mapplethorpe and the Curse of Obscenity: A Lesson in American Diversity (Fuchs* Abramson, Whitfield)
- Bernard, Catherine (2001)The Mob Film: Defining and Interpreting An American Genre (2001) (Doherty * Cohen, Burt)
- Blann, Richard (1998) The Roswell Incident: The Emergence of the UFO Community as a Subculture in American Society (Cohen* Biel, Saler)
- Block, Dorian E. (2004), Finding Hospice: Florence Schorske Wald (Antler*, Cohen, Hansen)
- Block, Sandra (1996) Bewitching Memories (Cohen* Davis, Morant)
- Bogad, Molly (1997) Native Voices In Massachusetts: The Misrepresentation of Native American About the Department (Antler* Biel, Scott)
- Borg, Jonathan (1995) Speech on Campus: A Critique of Speech Codes at American Colleges and Universities (Davis* Gaskins, Milkis)
- Brisette, Elizabeth (1994) Serbs and Croats Living in the United States: Patterns of Cooperation and Conflict (Fuchs* Cohen, Burg)
C:
- Carrier, David (1993) Snail Darter, Spotted Owls, and the "God Squad": Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act (Warner* Klein)
- Carter, Suzanne, (2006) We Are Not The Only Racists. . .But Only We Play Them On TV (Cohen*, Doherty)
- Chilnick, Susanna (1999) "You Can't Print That": Censorship and the Student Press (Davis* Moeller, Teuber)
D:
- Davidson, Joshua (1997) Taming TB: Obstacles to the United States Public Health System's Effort to Control Tuberculosis (Stookey* Cohen, Timmerman)
- Debin, Lisa, (2006)"Banned By Binford" Film Censorship, Race and the Law in Mepmphis, 1915-1965 (Doherty*, Gaskins)
- Dickerman, Gabrielle (1999)The Consequences of a Puritanical Society: Examining Patterns of Teenage Neonaticide in Modern America (Antler* Davis, Gil)
E:
- Eaton, Mary Jane Women in the Ordained Methodist Ministry, 1956-1995 (Brooten* Doherty, Whitfield)
F:
- Feldberg, Cara (1999) The Evolution of Massachusetts Rape Law from Colonial Times to the Present (Davis* Fuchs, Kamensky
- Feldman, Joseph (1993) Baseball Parks and the American City (Warner* Cohen)
- Finn, Meredith (1996) Talking About the Talk: Defining and Defending the Daytime Television Talk Show (Dohetry* Davis, Burt)
- Finstein, Amy (1998) Unlocking Doors to the Past and Future: An Architectural and Social Exploration of the Irving and Edyth Usen Castle (Antler* Davis, Bernstein)
- Fish, Amy (1991) Forward Movement: Generational Continuity in Work and Education Patterns of American Jewish Women 1880-1930 (Antler* Cohen, Fishman)
- Fishman, Nancy (1996) The Acculturation of Japanese Americans as Reflected in Japanese American Literature (Fuchs* Davis, Harth)
- Freedman, Jody (1990) A Broad and Changing Landscape: The Visual Arts and the American Experience (Antler* Cohen)
G:
- Geller, Steven (1995) The Master's Music: The Dramatic Function of Music in Alfred Hitchcock's Films (Doherty* Whitfield, Chasalow)
- Gruda, Jennifer (1998) Pornography and Obscenity Regulation: Past, Present and Future (Davis* Gaskins, Woll)
H:
- Haimo, Adam (1998) Preserving Academic Standards: An Investigation of What Has Been Done to Maintain the Academic Integrity of Universities and Colleges With "Big-Time" Athletic Programs (Cohen* Jeff Cohen, Davis)
- Heine, Sarah (2001) From Boots to Baldo: A Century of American Adolescents and Comic Strips (Antler* Moeller, Allara)
- Hersey, Charles (2001) Evolution of Forest Management in New Hampshire, 1900-2000 Toward Ecological and Social Sustainability (Donohue* Gaskins, A. Klein)
- Howell, Hillary (2001)Creating Generation X: Popular Culture and the "Slacker" Generation (Doherty* Cohen, Allara)
J:
- Jacobs, Ruth (1997) The Substance Survives: The Lasting Contributions of Josephine Clara Goldmark (Antler* Gaskins, Hansen)
- Jaffe, JonaRose (1999) Menarche Butterflies: Young Women and the Cultural (In)Significance of Menstruation (Antler* Davis, Doress-Worters)
- Jaffe, Marisa (2004), Between Reel and Real: Television Sitcoms and Women's Roles in the American Family (Antler*, Socolow, Miller)
- Jagolinzer, Charles (2000) "Say Your Last Prayer!": Prayer in Public School & American Culture (Davis* Gaskins, Polonsky)
- Jayson, Sherri (1996) Exploring the New Genre of Women's Films (Antler* Doherty, Hansen)
- Jeruchimowitz, Howard (1994) Anti-Communist Liberalism: The Realistic Approach to Cold War Politics and Civil Liberties (combined with Politics Department) (Doherty* Abramson, Brown, Cohen)
- Joseph, Bethany (1991) Death is Not the Worst Outcome (Antler* Conrad, Stookey)
K:
- Kahn, Melissa (1999) Warning: Cigarettes are Also Hazardous to the Health of Nonsmokers (Davis* Doherty, Parmentier)
- Kamine, Elida (2003) Newsreels to Real News: The Birth of Moving Image Journalism in the 1930s (Doherty*, Socolow, Miller)
- Kander, Beth (2003) Reshaping the Rabbinate: An Exploration of Female Rabbis Experiences Balancing Religious Professional Lives With Family and Personal Lives (Antler*, Cohen, Freeze)
- Karnell, Erika (1996) Three Hankies and a Bucket of Soggy Popcorn: The Women's Weepie Film and its Social Implications in the 1930's (Doherty* Antler, Jones)
- Kassar, Ami (1991) Diaspora Adaptations: South African and American Jews (Fuchs* Cohen, Sarna)
- Kassner, Robin (1998) The Barbie Chronicles: Her Life and Times as a Perpetual Catalyst and Manifestation of the Paradox Facing the Modern American Woman (Antler* Cohen, Dibble)
- Kates, Thomas (1991) Shooting the Truth: An Exporation of the Meaning of Photographs in Postwar Films (Whitfield* Doherty, Teuber)
- Katz, Rachel (2005) Attracting Women: The Representation of Woman in Contemporary French and American Magazine Advertising (Socolow*, Whitfield, Harder)
- Keusch, David (2000) Peter Singer & the Conscience of America (Cohen* Gaskins, Wong)
- Kleinman, Charles (2001) Black Listed: Race and Racism in Hip Hop Criticism (Doherty* Cohen, Cunningham)
- Klugman, Ashley H. (2003) See No Evil Hear No Evil Speak No Evil: The Priest-Penitent Privilege in Evidentiary Law, With an Analysis of the Child Sexual Abuse Scandal in the Catholic Church (Cohen*, Davis, Woll)
- Klugman, Nadav (2004), Identity, Politics and the Post-Civil Rights Black Novel (Cohen*, Antler, Burt)
- Kobin, Kristopher (1994) The 1978 Government De-Regulation of the U.S. Airways Was Detrimental to the Efficient Operation of Our Airlines (Davis* Melnick, Stookey)
- Kolko, Valerie (2001)Evolution of College Culture: Brandeis University, A Case Study (Antler* Cohen, K.Klein)
- Korn, Tyler (1997) When Main Street was Wall Street: The Securitization of Commercial Real Estate in the United States (Davis* Gaskins, Ross)
L:
- Lamey, Miriam (2005) Bright "Young Things with a Splendid Talent for Life": F. Scott Fitzgerald's Flappers and New Women (Whitfield*, Dave, Morrison)
- Lang, Robert (1999) Transfer Taken Too far: The Juvenile Justice System and its Adjudication of American Children Who Murder (Davis* Cohen, Hayim)
- Latman, Audrey (1994) Rotten Blood: Vampire Films as a Metaphor for AIDS (Doherty* Conrad, Cohen)
- Lederer, Caryn (2000) HIV in the Criminal Courts: An American Response to Disease (Gaskins* Davis, Conrad)
- Lema, Lisette (1998) Making the Past the Future: The Cape Cod National Seashore (Davis* Biel, Teuber)
- Levine, Beth Seidel (1997) Labor Pains: Searching for Peace in a Feminist Movement Divided over the Virtues of Motherhood and Family (Cohen* Lamb, Fuchs)
- Lichtman, Steven (1990) The Validity of Flag Desecration as a Form of Political Dissent (independent concentration) (Touster* Abramson, Teuber)
- Lightman, Jessica (1999) Sesame Street: A Quality Program in a Blasted Medium (Doherty* Moeller, Allara)
- Lupatkin, Judith (2005) Rebels Who Found Their Cause: The Cinematic Progression of Youth Rebellion from the 1950s to the 1960s (Whitfield*, Doherty, McIntosh)
M:
- Margolin, Brett (2002)The Invention of Free Agency and Its Effects on Baseball (Socolow*, Cohen, Jaffe)
- Margulies, Elana (2004) Counterculture Journalism: The Legacy of the Berkeley Barb (Socolow*, Cohen, Miller)
- Markowitz, Jeremy (1996) When in the Course of Human Events: How the American Renaissance Changed the Meaning of the Declaration of Independence (Davis* Fuchs, Milkis)
- May, Sarah (1995) Family Entertainment: Walt Disney and the 1950's (Doherty* Whitfield, Mandrell)
- McWilliams, Helen (2001)Safe Sex: How America Normalizes Discourse About Sexual Behavior (Doherty* Antler, Mandrell)
- Miller, Dawn, Equity in Education in South Carolina: A Promise Unfulfilled Yet Unrelentingly Pursued (Antler*, Gaskins, Cohen)
- Morrison, Brian (1996) Bowers v. Hardwick: An Interdisciplinary Critique (Davis* Gaskins, King)
N:
- Newman, Staci (1999) The Politics of Medicine: The Office of the Surgeon General in American Politics (Cohen* Stookey, Woll)
P:
- Pauleon, Margery (1999) Black Inheritance: An Analysis of African-American Reparations (Cohen* Stookey, Bryant)
- Paulle, Bowen (1992) A Survey of Literature Surrounding Progressive Education in America (Cohen* Doherty, Witt)
- Pearlman, David A. (2004), Freedom and Security: ASurvey of the Civil Liberties Debate in Post-9/11 America (Cohen*, Gaskins, Woll)
- Pildis, Sara (1998) Reconsidering the Presidency of a Great Leader and Civil Rights Reformer: Lyndon Johnson (Gaskins* Cohen, Milkis, Nelson)
- Politano, Seth (2000) The Slasher Film: Influences and Reflections on American Culture (Doherty* Donahue, Quinney)
- Posner, Amy (2001) Registration and Community Notification: An Analysis of the Legal and Practical Implications Associated with Their Application (Davis * Gaskins, Teuber)
- Poy, Karen (2000) The Model Minority Stereotype: The Cost of the American Dream for Asian Americans (Davis* Fuchs, Lamb)
- Prager, Hillary (1997) Gender Equity: The Controversy Over Single-Sex Education (Davis* Antler, Giele)
- Prisand, A. Amanda (1997) Social, Personal and Political Commentary in American Art During the Depression (Davis* Moeller, Scott)
R:
- Rabin, Steven (2000) Framed? Considering the Alleged Liberal Bias of American Journalists (Whitfield* Fuchs, Abramson)
- Rappaport, Ellen (1992) The Community History Forgot the Jews of Boston's North End: 1890-1915 (Combined History Thesis) (Fuchs* Sarna, Jones, Warner, Keller)
- Rausch, Rebecca (2001)Freedom of Choice? The Dual Victimization of Certain Rape Survivors Seeking Abortions (Davis* Stookey, Reinharz)
- Richman, Eric (1994) Staggerlee's Revenge: A History and Critical Investigation of the Ideas in Rap Music (Cohen* Klein, Woll)
- Riss, Alexander (2000) The Greatest Show on Earth: The Simpsons and America in the 90's (Doherty* Donahue, Allara)
- Rosenbaum, Nancy (1995) Jury Justice? A Look at the Scottsboro Case and the Leo Frank Trial (Gaskins* Cohen, Woll)
- Rosenfeld, Jeffrey (2001) Sexual Privacy and Intrusive News Gathering: Does the Public Have the Right to Know What Happens in the Bedroom? (Gaskins* Cohen, Timmerman)
S:
- Schechter, Elissa (1994) An American Family Album: Evolving Changes of the Family in Twentieth Century Theater (Fuchs* Dimock)
- Schneider, Jesse (1995) When "Reasonable Doubt" Becomes Unreasonable: A Legal Guide to the Modern Day Juror (Cohen* Teuber, Gaskins)
- Schwartz, Nina (2005) Opening the "Screen Door," Closing the Pay Gap: OvercomingBarriers of Discrimination to Working Women (Antler*, Gaskins, Carter)
- Sheehan, Erin (2001) Free Louise: How One Trial Influenced Public Opinion Through the Media (Cohen* Moeller, Woll)
- Shapiro, Deborah (1992) The Contemporary Significance of American Grandparenthood (Fuchs* Cohen, Conrad)
- Shapiro, Jonathan (1991) The Four-Legged Stool (Fuchs* Antler, Hollifield)
- Sherman, Melissa (2000) Medicare: Insuring Its Longevity (Cohen* Stookey, Woll)
- Silverstone, Scott (2000) The Burdens of Hate and Free Speech on the Internet (Davis* Stookey, Jacobson)
- Slater, Samantha (2005) The Journalist as a Thinker: A Comprehensive Study of the Work of Thomas L. Friedman (Whitfield*, Socolow, Brown)
- Snoyer, Manisha (2003)Greening Hollywood: The Ecological Social Problem Film (Doherty*, Donahue, Engerman)
- Soubousky, Sarah (2000) Affirmative Action in Universities (Cohen* Antler, Traver)
- Starr, Aviva (1991) Family Violence in the United States: Commonalities in Cause, Treatment and Prevention (Antler* Gil, Stookey)
- Stone, David (1992) A Time For Change (Antler* Reihnart, Stookey)
- Stracuzzi, Francine (1992) The Erie Railroad and its Effect on a Small Town in America (Warner* Cohen, Woll)
- Sussman, Shayna (2004), Henrietta Szold: Portrayal Through a Gendered Lens (Antler*, Cohen, Lanser)
T:
- Tannenwald, Alan (2005) An Open Door?: A Survey of Paradoxes and Tensions in Post-9/11 U.S. Immigration Law and Policy (Gaskins*, Dave, Kryder)
- Teitler, Andrea (1993) Orson Welles: Hollywood Maverick (Whitfield* Allara, Doherty)
- Tennebaum, Sara (2006) One Sweet Dream: The Beatles and America, 1964-1967 (Cohen*, Whitfield)
- Tolksdorf, Paul (1994) Conspiracies and Cover-Ups: The Portrayal of American Government by Hollywood's Political Thrillers in the 1980's (Moeller* Allara, Davis)
- Tonguch, Inci (1992) The Female Body Image in North American Literature (Antler* Allara, Doherty)
- Toth, Gabriela (2001) "I'll Be There For You": Friends as Surrogate Families in Television of the 1990s (Antler* Davis, Irr)
V:
- Vasquez, Alicia Joy (1997) Rehabilitation: Is America Effecting Postiive Change? (Gaskins* Davis, Fellman)
W:
- Weber, Harry (1994) Media Crisis: A Study of Health Care Coverage in the 1960's and the 1990's (Moeller* Stookey)
- Wechsler, Deborah (1991) The Representation of American Identity in Institutions of Jewish Education in the United States (Antler* Fuchs, Reimer)
- Weiss, Mark (1995) On the Brink: American Policy in Vietnam from November 1963 to March 1965 (Cohen* Doherty, Schrecker)
- Weitz, Bradley (1995) Youth Gang Violence 1980-1995: Focus on Broward County, Florida (Davis* Cohen, Fellman)
- Weitzer, David (1994) The Electoral College Method of Electing the President and Vice-President and Proposals for Reform (Fuchs* Woll, Melnick, Cohen)
- Wilgoren, Rachel (1995) The Dead Live On: New Meaning for Family, Community, and Religion in American Culture 1965-1995 (Cohen* Doherty, Stein)
Z:
- Zak, David (1998) An Examination of Massachusetts Landlord-Tenant Law (Biel* Cohen, Woll)