Theses from 2018
XAMINER, Terry Artis
A Conferralist Account of Individuality, Zachary Auwerda
Under the Moonlight, Kirstin Beckerle
Constraints and Explanation, Alexander Bolano
Second Safest City in America, Liam Cassidy
last blues on red hands, Charlotte Covey
Re-Embodying Our Discipline, Chelsea Dryer
Efficient Reduced BIAS Genetic Algorithm for Generic Community Detection Objectives, Aditya Karnam Gururaj Rao (Available for download on Saturday, October 26, 2019)
Knock-Knock! Whose Peer? The Epistemic Significance of Humor, Kaci Harrison
Investigation of the role of gene clusters in terpene biosynthesis in Sorghum bicolor, Rebecca Hay
Transcriptomics of learning, Pablo Iturralde (Available for download on Friday, July 30, 2021)
For the Sake of the Intellect, Let Them Have Art: A Possible Reconciliation for the Value of Mimetic Arts in the 'Republic', BreAnna Liddell
Social Media: On Tech-Caves, Virtual Panopticism, and the Science Fiction-Like State In Which We Unwittingly Find Ourselves, Michael Major
A Bird Is Not Its Body, Bridget McDonald
Driving Forces in Disclosure: Self-Disclosure Goals and Intimacy at the Podium, Layne Paubel
Fiction and Politics: Karl May and the American West in Nineteenth Century German Sociopolitical Consciousness, Emily Scott
Last Pages, Rosalyn Stevenor
Planning to Fail: The Eurozone, its Sovereign Debt Crisis, and the Future of the Union, Kyle Whitworth
Theses from 2017
The Epistemic Status of Moral Conceptual Truths, Kara D. Boschert
A Parallelized Method for Solving Large Scale Integer Linear Optimization Problems using Cut-and-Solve with Applications to cGWAS, John Brandenburg (Available for download on Sunday, October 21, 2018)
Designing Simplicity to Achieve Technological Improvement: The General Electric J79 Turbojet Engine; Innovations, Achievements and Effects, Matt C. Brimer
Public Artifacts, Empirical Vulnerability and Descriptive Metaphysics, Blake Davenport
Justify This! The Roles of Epistemic Justification, Tamala L. Endriss
Muscle & Bone, Dusty R. Freund
Where They Wander, Kevin T. Gleich
To Name Each Longing, Abigail Green
A Multilevel Examination of the Black Middle Class, Segregation, and Neighborhood Crime, Claire A. Greene
Stacked Knots, John C. Houser
Degrees of Altruism as Dependent Upon Degrees of Relations, Bobbi Jackson
Trumpocracy: The Rise of Populism in Europe and America, Michael F. Kickham III
Network Exploration of Correlated Multivariate Protein Data for Alzheimer's Disease Association, Matthew J. Lane (Available for download on Tuesday, April 30, 2019)
2-D Electrophoresis Modeling of Multienzyme Cutting of Polypeptides, Howard Mayes (Available for download on Sunday, June 02, 2019)
Literary Pedagogies at UMSL: Combining Case Study with Personal Narrative, Elizabeth Miller
The Evolution of Fear Ecology: A Fruit Fly (Drosophila melanogaster) Perspective, Itachi Mills
The Never Game: Stories, William Morris
Detection of Bacterial Pathogens by Whole-Genome Sequencing Using a New Composite Genome Representation, Ananya Mukherjee
Estimating the range shift and harvesting intensity of Junipers in Bhutan (Eastern Himalaya), Rinchen Namgay
Routine Activity Theory at the Census Tract-Level, Abigail G. Orscheln
In the Vatican Necropolis, Sarah Pitt
The Nature of God & Predestination in John Davenant's Dissertatio De Praedestinatione et Reprobatione, Jonathan Roberts
Damar on Fridays, Maja Sadikovic
Rational Drug Design Directed at Blocking the Initial Signaling Events in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Sepsis., Christopher A. Tipton
Realist Nonideal Theory: The Intuition Critique, Reflective Equilibrium and the Role of Morality in Politics, Danny R. Underwood II
Frida's Daughter, Myrta Vida
August 1973, Melanie L. Whithaus
Soldier, Officer, Citizen: Applying Just War Theory to Police Use of Force, Benjamin N. Wisniewski
Theses from 2016
Forgetting and the Value of Social Information, Benjamin James Abts
Modification and Utilization of Nanoporous Gold for Loading and Release of Drugs, Ibtisam Mohammed Al-badri
Horrendous Evils and the Problem of Representation, William Bell
Same in the Sea and Other Stories, Mary Grace Buckley
Death with Dignity: The Legislative Wave of the Future, Justin M. Downey
Humberto: The Fire Next Time, John David Fournie
A Spatial Analysis of Non-Emergency Requests for Service & Violent Crime in St. Louis, Missouri, Alysson Leigh Gatens
Learning From Ferguson: African American Attitudes Towards Community Policing in Saint Louis, David Graham
Daughters of Basheera, Jessica Hayes
Cultural Detente: John le Carré from the Cold to the Thaw, Leah Nicole Huesing
Nectar bats and their flowers across cloud forests of Ecuador and the effect of artificial nectar feeders, Nora Rossana Maguina Conde
A Review of Evolution, Behavior, and Vision with an Experimental Evolution Study on Color Vision in Drosophila melanogaster, Mellissa Ann Marcus
Aggression Dynamics and Hormone Fluctuations in Black and White Ruffed Lemurs (Varecia variegata), Alicia N. Marty
Ideal Patriots: The Boy Scouts of America as Propaganda during the First World War, David W. Murphy
Learning to Communicate with Humans, Daniel Musgrave
Unconscious Lineage, Elizabeth Arlene Neale-Oestreicher
It’s All in Your Head: A Solution to the Problem of Object Coincidence, Graham Louis Renz
Investigating Specimen Preparation and Characterization Methods of Semiconductor Material, Jamie Roberts
Predicting Choices in Bumblebees (Bombus impatiens): Learning Rules and The Two-Armed Bandit, Isabel Lucia Rojas-Ferrer
The Primary Volatile Composition of Comet C/2012 K1 (PanSTARRS), Nathaniel Xavier Roth
Urmson's Art, Tyler Ryan
Tax Reform: The Push for Consumption Taxes in Kansas and Missouri, Brent Albert Simmonds
Heteronormativity and the Ideal Family, Ashton R. Snider
From Poetry to Pedagogy: Exploring the Intersections of Disability Studies and Feminist Theories, Lauren Terbrock
How Training and Development can increase African American women into leadership, Kenya Thomas
"We Talked About the Light", Victoria Isabella Walls
Theses from 2015
Discovery and Metabolic Engineering of Steroid Alkaloid Biosynthetic Genes from (Veratrum californicum), Megan M. Augustin (Available for download on Monday, December 14, 2020)
Hate Speech and the Status of Prisoners, Logan Richard Baseley
Adaptive Preferences are not Irrational, Sarah Beach
Can Contested Primaries and Turnout in Primaries Reduce Corruption and Rent-Seeking?, Derek Beiter
How Real is Reality? : An Examination of Perceived Realism and Permissive Sexual Attitudes in Relation to Reality Dating Shows, Margaret E. Bennett
JAM Tomorrow, Tim Glenn Boothe
Is Natural Normativity True Normativity?, Amy Lawson Broadway (Available for download on Thursday, June 11, 2020)
Lives We Tell Ourselves, Cameron M. Burson
Uncomfortable Bedfellows: Locke and the Libertarian Theory of Property, Garrett Dimond
Media Audiences’ Engagement with Social Issues: A content analysis of online daily newspaper articles and audience comments, Jessica Edgar
Everything I Love Restored, matthew freeman
Neural Chimeras in the Huber-Braun Model with Abrams-Strogatz and Kuramoto Coupling Schemes, Tera Ashley Glaze
When All Else Failed, Jennifer Goldring
Autobiography of Heavy Water, Candise Whitley Henson
The role of abiotic and biotic factors in limiting Piper abundance and distribution in a lowland Costa Rican wet forest, Haydee Hernandez-Yanez
Morphology and Characterization of Abscission Zone Development and its Role in Domestication in Setaria viridis and Setaria italica, John Gerard Hodge
Darkness of Draws, Catherine Louise Howl
Inherent Problems With Nuclear Deterrence And The Need Of Disarmament, Hiromi Ishikawa
The Scientific and Theological Superiority of Divine Timelessness, David Christian Justice
Leaf-cutter Ant (Atta cephalotes) Behavioral Ecology of Folivory in a Mixed-use Guyanan Lowland Rainforest, Elizabeth Brianne Karslake
Effects of Invasive Lonicera maackii on Bat Activity via Changes in Vegetation Structure and Food Resources, Iwona Kuczynska
The Instability of "The Law of Peoples" and a Suggested Remedy, Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer
Factors Influencing Asiatic Oak Weevil Interactions with Native Ecosystem Engineers Over Time, Daniel Rothschild O'Brien
Four Domains of Knowledge in Education, Justin Tyler Ormsby