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The Role of desat1 in Courtship and Pheromone Synthesis of Male and Female Drosophila Melanogaster
(2017-07-05)
Sexual reproduction has fascinated scientists for centuries. The analysis of animal sexual behavior in other animals has helped to enlighten us about human sexual behavior 1. However, it has been argued that our mating ...
Virginia Woolf and the Art of Biography
(2017-05-24)
This project examines Virginia Woolf’s relationship to biography throughout her career. I trace the influences of biography that impact her development as a life-writer, as well as her own experimentations and mediations ...
Identifying Genes Involved in Larval Fat Body Remodeling in Drosophila melanogaster
(2017-06-29)
Tissue remodeling is an essential process that occurs in multicellular
organisms and is essential for the growth, development, and health of any
organism. Drosophila melanogaster is an important organism for the study ...
Digitizing the Public Space
(2017-05-09)
This thesis is about the politically unacknowledged, and their rebellion to be visible. Specifically, the tension lies in the emergence of political participation in the digital front, which has contributed significantly ...
Shifting Identities in the Far Right: The National Front and Golden Dawn
(2017-07-05)
Far right political parties and social movements have been present in Europe since the beginning of the 20th century. After World War II, the far right dissipated into various individual movements on the political fringe ...
Considering the Impact of Directional Variance in Bandwidth and Latency on Optimal Data Partitions in Heterogeneous Systems
(2017-05-30)
Computing power is expensive, in terms of equipment, time, and energy, and these costs limit the feasible expansion of computers. To maximize the size and complexity of problems we can solve, applications are optimized to ...
Painting Interiors: An Excavation of the Subterranean World
(2017-07-05)
As an artist, I have a responsibility to dream. These dreams are often made up of fragments of my life experiences and observations. The ordinary scenes I experience daily, give rise to escapism that help soothe the rigid ...
Garifuna Waguia
(2017-06-30)
The Garifuna Nation is an afro-indigenous ethnic group that can be found throughout Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and the island of St. Vincent. This project outlines the current status and community efforts ...
Straight from the Horse’s Body: Reimagining Training through Classical Dressage
(2017-07-05)
In this thesis, I critique the concept of training as it is conventionally defined and then expand the potential for training by reimagining it through using concepts found in classical dressage. Dressage, an ancient art ...
The Effect of Unemployment Insurance Payments on the Unemployment: Comparative Analysis of US and Germany cases
(2017-07-05)
This econometric and theoretic analysis examines the impact of Unemployment Insurance benefits on unemployment looking at cases of the US Emergency Unemployment Insurance Program of 2008 and German Unemployment Insurance ...