Theses from 2012
Personals, Lindsay Marie Shadwell
Presently with Invitation, Jennifer R. Tappenden
Shooing the Euthyphro Gadfly in Theistic Ethics: Rethinking the “Arbitrary” Objection Presented to Theological Voluntarism, Daniel Ryan Weed
Man Alone: An Examination of Animal Rights, Heather M. Werner
Rose Water, Snake Wine, Amanda Lynn Wynn
Theses from 2011
Otherwise, Soft White Ash, Kelli Danielle Allen
One Finger on the Cold Window, Eggemeyer Denise Anna
Snakes, Thieves, and Liars, Ron Anthony Austin
Considering Signaling Pathway Kinetics and Protein Flexibility in Designing Protein Kinase Inhibitors, Sneha G. Bairy
Like I'm Dead, Brit Blasingame
A Simple Question: Does Friedrich Nietzsche have a Political Philosophy?, Jordan Tyler Brodzinski
A History of Weinbau in the Lower Missouri Valley: From Dutzow to Hermann, Missouri, Todd J. Brown
Higher Education Faculty’s Attitudes toward White Privilege, Rebecca Ann Burns
Mourning, Melancholia, and the Possibility of Transformation: Comparing Julia Kristeva's Black Sun and Judith Butler's The Psychic Life of Power, Kristina Marie Darling
Shakespeare Wrote No Characters, Alexander Patrick Detmering
Alien Attributions and the Possibility of Missing the Mark: A Critique of Velleman's Account of Autonomy and the Constitutive Aim of Action, Matthew Todd Flummer
Water availability, carbon-based plant defenses, and the outcome of tritrophic interactions in an ant-plant mutualism, John Craft Flunker
Framing Health Care Across the Pond: A comparative content analysis of elite newspapers in the US and UK during the 2009 American health policy debate, Jackson Bales Foote
Galileo's Philosophy of Science, Jason Eugene Gavin
Against Normative Nationalism, Ashish George
What The Blood Requires: Poems, Katherine Heather Gordon
Hypothetical Thermodynamic Properties: Application of Correlation Gas-Chromatography to the Evaluation of the Vaporization Enthalpies of Fluorinated Compounds, Darrell Wayne Hasty
Another Black Speck, Raymond Cody Holmes
Towards an understanding of the evolution of Violaceae from an anatomical and morphological perspective, Saul Ernesto Hoyos
Pressured Into Deception: Using General Strain Theory as a Framework for Testing the Validity of Self-Reported Drug Use, Theron Keith Jackson
Tearing Down the Sky, Aaron Douglas Johnson
Unfree and Equal: Challenging G.A. Cohen on the Compatibility between Freedom of Occupational Choice and Equality, Richard Lee Lauer
The Long Road Home, Kim Mailes
Endemic Top Predator Response to Goat Eradication on Santiago Island: the Galapagos Hawk and its Diet., Jaramillo Cruz Mari
That Road, Brother, Amanda Lynn Mincher
Talking Back and Getting Smart: Action Research in a Primarily African American First Year Composition Class Learning the Skills for Research, Natasha Denise Moore
Seroprevalence of Malarial Antibodies in Galapagos Penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus), Jamie Lynn Palmer
Visual Evoked Potentials: Analysis of the Fovea and Perifovea, Wanda Louise Parham-Bruce
The "Human Mental State Multiple Realizability in Silicon Thesis" is False: An Argument Against Computational Theories of Consciousness, Matthew Stuart Piper
Does Foot Have a Leg to Stand On?: A Dilemma for an Attempt to Ground Evaluative Judgment in Biological Teleology, Emalee Popoff
ECOSYSTEM ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT: THE IMPACT OF LEAFTYING CATERPILLARS AND FOLIAGE QUALITY ON THE ARTHROPOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATED WITH WHITE OAK (Quercus alba L.), Jason R. Reinhardt
The Specialization of Foreign Assistance in Sub-Saharan Africa, Kevin Michael Richardson
"An Insanity Defense Should Be Available to Psychopaths", Christian Francis Richeson
The Relationship of Team Goal Orientation with Team Processes and Outcomes, Cari Rottman
Explaining Volition in the Ta'aliqat: Avicenna's View of Free Will, Anthony Ruffus
HISTORY OF THE OBSERVATORY AS AN INSTITUTION: FROM MARAGHA TO MOUNT WILSON, Rihab Sawah
Illuminating Anti-Luminosity, Tudor Alexandru Seserman
The Virtue of Happiness as Affective State and its Centrality to Well-Being, Christopher Ross Summers
Functional Traits and Grain Size in Species Assemblages of a Neotropical Dry Forest, Vania Wendy Torrez Flores
Should You Rock the Boat? Understanding the Association between Conflict Management Styles, Self Disclosure, and Relational Satisfaction, Sara Louise Trask
On Thomson's Normativity, Michael James Vossen
Theses from 2010
Some Place in Between, Julianne Ashton Bartlett
HOW DOES THE ABUNDANCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES AFFECT FEMALE RACCOON HOME RANGES IN AN URBAN PARK?, Karen L. Bauman
Where You Know Gerry the Most, Matthew Jacobs Bell
Votre Polka, Robert Joseph Betz II
Taxonomic Revision of Passiflora section Xerogona (Raf.) Killip (Passifloraceae), Tatiana Erika Boza Espinoza
Lost Fathers of the Depression, Rebecca Elizabeth Brown Gregory
The Universalizability Criterion of Reason and the Final Value of Knowledge: A Response to Pritchard’s Analysis of the Value of Knowledge, Lisa Lynette Cagle
Evaluating Libertarian Paternalism, Michelle Elizabeth Catalano
A Uses and Gratifications Approach to Hulu, Derek William Duncan
Wintering in West Alton, Kathryne Johanna Dwiggins
Verbal Disputes and the Internalism/Externalism Debate in Epistemology, John M. Fraiser
Mystic Flu: poetry and short stories by Julia Gordon-Bramer, Julia Gordon-Bramer
Dustbowl, Patrick Scott Harned
Investing in the Millennials: A comparison of financial services web pages, Maureen Elizabeth Hergenroether
Somebody Else in Kentucky, Leah Marie Holbrook
How I Picture Us, Gianna Sidonie Jacobson
An Analysis of the Motto Adduced by Wittgenstein for the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Thomas Patrick Knoten
An Attempt at Understanding Nietzsche's "On Truth and Lying in an Extra-Moral Sense", John David Lee
Another Part of the City and Other Writings, Davidson Gaynor Leontine
Relative Abundance, Population Structure, and Habitat Utilization of the Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) and Eastern Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) in southeastern Missouri, Timothy Charles Lescher
“Un Écho, Un Simulacre”: The Male Artist and the Woman in Trilby, Hyun-Jin Lim
Milk Winter, Elizabeth Cundiff McConaghy
Reading, Color, and Coherent Motion, Teresa Narayan
My Wildness for Those Needful Things, Jamie Marie Nelson
Fore Majeure and Other Stories, Jennifer Megan Nord
Evaluation of the relationship of Aiouea with Cinnamomum, Ocotea and Mocinnodaphne (Lauraceae) using epidermal leaf characters, Juan Carlos Penagos Zuluaga
Hot Cheek On Cool Tile, Regina W. Popper
Carbon Monoxide in Disks Around Two T Tauri Stars: RY Tau & DG Tau, Sammanani Shakya Premachandra
Rational Action: Reasons, Causes, and Choices, David James Redmond
Galapagos Hawk: Demographic and Social Effects in a Changing Environment, Jose Luis Rivera
In Defense of Two Intentionalism-Defeating Inverted Spectrum Thought Experiments, Pendaran Roberts
The Effect of Economic Conditions, Gender Equality, and Women’s Empowerment on Cross-National Trends in Rape, Meghan Lynn Rogers
A Virtue Theoretic Solution to the Problem of Moral Luck, Jonathan Trevor Spelman
Respectable Young Man & Other Stories, Kenneth James Squires
Fighting for Family: French Kin Networks and the American Revolution in the Illinois Country, 1780-1781, Steven Philip Stuckey
Irrelevance and Evaluation: Two Arguments Against Gauthier's Contractarianism, Micah William Svejda
Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc Oxide Complex Nanostructures, Dinghao Tang
The Nature of Fictional Characters, Katherine Celeste Tullmann
Multivariate Analysis of Morphological and Anatomical Characters of Calophyllum L. (Calophyllaceae) in South America, Dilys Malvina Vela Díaz
Categorial Intentions, James Leo Virtel
Theses from 2009
Characterization of the Type VI Secretion Systems of P. syringae pathovars phaseolicola and syringae
Steven Adams: Selected Stories, Steven Lee Adams
Modesty as a Global Perspective, Nicholas Ryan Baima
The Dispute Between the Creek Nation and the State of Georgia: United States Diplomacy in the Formation of the Federal Union, 1784-1790, Michael William Beatty
Charitable Women: Volunteerism in the St. Louis Ladies Union Aid Society, Kathryn Elizabeth Bloomberg
A Leader Despite Himself? An Analysis of the Statesmanship of Alija Izetbegovic, 1990-2000, Jason Edward Carson
Epistemic Modals and Contextual Projection, Jeffrey Joseph Dauer
The Tragedy of Nigel Rain, Jason W. Dockery
Warrant and the Value of Knowledge, Jonathan Scott Fuqua
An examination of scent-marking, individual odors, and individual discrimination in the raccoon (Procyon lotor)., Laura Alice Kent
Characterization of New Species of Begomoviruses and Their Satellites, Infecting Eclipta prostrata and Rosa chinensis, Sandeep Manohar Khatri
Adaptive Difference of Gaussian Algorithm for Coherent Line Drawing, Abadi Kurniawan
Regulation of the Alr1 transporter by Mg supply, Phaik Har Lim