Anthropology: Dissertations
2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992
2007 DISSERTATIONS
Haniffa, Fathima Farzana (2007) In search of an ethical self in a beleaguered context : middle class Muslims in contemporary Sri Lanka
Hatcher, Jeffrey Lee (2007) Relating paternity and population genetics in blue monkeys, Cercopithecus mitis stuhlmanni : empirical results and strategies for obtaining them
Horowitz, Mara T. (2007) Monumentality and social transformation at Late Bronze I Phlamoudhi-Vounari, Cyprus
Meeker, Lauren (2007) Musical transmissions : folk music, mediation and modernity in northern Vietnam
Satkoski, Jessica A. (2007) Genetic estimation of demographic, behavioral, and population information in western gorillas (G. g. gorilla)
2006 DISSERTATIONS
De la Cruz, Deirdre (2006) All his instruments : Mary, miracles, and the media in the Catholic Philippines
Gandolfo, Daniella (2006) The city at its limits : taboo, transgression, and urban renewal in Lima, Peru
Kernaghan, Richard (2006) Coca's Gone : an ethnography of time and the political in Peru's Upper Huallaga Valley
Lazzari, Marisa (2006) Traveling things and the production of social spaces : an archaeological study of circulation and value in North Western Argentina
Mittermaier, Amira (2006) Dreams that matter : an anthropology of the imagination in contemporary Egypt
Valas, Joan (2006) The impediments to change : public health concerns and the specter of emergency preparedness
2005 DISSERTATIONS
Brown, Emily (2005) Instruments of power : musical performance in rituals of the Ancestral Puebloans of the American Southwest
Charlton, Audrey (2005) "Cat born in oven is not bread" : Jamaican and Barbadian immigrants in Cuba between 1900 and 1959
Oushakine, Serguei (2005) The patriotism of despair : symbolic economies, national memory, and communities of loss in Russia
2004 DISSERTATIONS
Arai, Andrea (2004) Recessionary effects : the crisis of the child and the culture of reform in contemporary Japan
Buzzard, Paul (2004) Interspecific competition among Cercopithecus campbelli, C. petaurista, and C. diana at Taï Forest, Côte d'Ivoire
Gupta, Pamila (2004) The relic state : St. Francis Xavier and the politics of ritual in Portuguese India
Miller, Thomas (2004) Songs from the house of the dead : sound, shamans, and collecting in the North Pacific, 1900-2000
Myrivili, Eleni (2004) The liquid border : subjectivity at the limits of the nation-state in Southeast Europe
Ruppel, Kristin (2004) Nations undivided, Indian land unearthed : the dis-owning of the U.S. Federal Indian Trust
Sangchantr, Sasimar (2004) Social organization and ecology of Mentawai leaf monkeys (Presbytis potenziani)
Sutton, Wendy (2004) Economic and social change during a critical transition : the Protohistoric in the Powder River Basin and Big Horn Mountains
Young, Paulette (2004) Cloth that speaks : African women's visual voice and creative expression in Ghana (West Africa)
2003 DISSERTATIONS
Abowd, Thomas (2003) Landscapes of exclusion : the spatial construction of identity and the politics of difference in contemporary Jerusalem
Allen, Jafari (2003) Counterpoints : black masculinities, sexuality, and self-making in contemporary Cuba
Hafford, Carol (2003) Between sisters and cousins : child caretaking and the reproduction of familial interdependence across Dominican migrant households
Holsey, Bayo (2003) Routes of remembrance : the transatlantic slave trade in the Ghanaian imagination
Khan, Naveeda (2003) Grounding sectarianism : Islamic Ideology and Muslim everyday life in Lahore, Pakistan
Kramer, Jennifer (2003) Switchbacks : art, ownership, and Nuxalk national identity in Bella Coola, British Columbia
McCabe, Marikay (2003) Parameters of the public : Commercial and legal topographies of nineteenth-century Havana, Cuba
Seif, Huda (2003) Moralities and outcasts : domination and allegories of resentment in Southern Yemen/
Sherwood, Chester (2003) Neural substrates of primate communication : a comparative histometric study of the orofacial motor system
Warfield, James (2003) Attachment bonds and behavior in free-ranging male infant rhesus monkeys : species-typical patterns and individual differences in secure base use and security
2002 DISSERTATIONS
Jordan, Kurt (2002) The archaeology of the Iroquois restoration : settlement, housing, and economy at a dispersed Seneca community, ca. A.D. 1715-1754
Karkazis, Katrina (2002) Beyond treatment : mapping the connections among gender, genitals, and sexuality in recent controversies over intersexuality
Perez-Sweeney, Beatriz (2002) The molecular systematics of Leontopithecus, population genetics of L. chrysopygus, and the contribution of these two sub-fields to the conservation of L. chrysopygus
Porcu, Leide (2002) The way we deal with harsh reality : the rhetorics of stealing, selling, hoarding and humor in the fish market of Cagliari
Ramsey, Kate (2002) Performances of prohibition : law, "superstition", and national modernity in Haiti
Valderrama Aramayo, Mari̕a Ximena (2002) Reproductive success and genetic population structure in wedge-capped capuchin monkeys
Varzi, Roxanne (2002) Visionary terrains of post Revolution Iran : war, youth culture, media and public space
2001 DISSERTATIONS
Hancock, Nelson (2001) Ethnicity and state measures : social and political construction of Kamchadal identity, 1700-2000
Kim, Hanna (2001) Being Swaminarayan : the ontology and significance of belief in the construction of a Gujarati Diaspora
2000 DISSERTATIONS
Cuddy, Thomas (2000) Socioeconomic integration of the classic Maya state : political and domestic economies in a residential neighborhood
Lennon, Chauncy (2000) You can't bus parental attitudes : parenting and the battle over segregation and inequality in Connecticut's schools
Swedell, Larissa (2000) Social behavior and reproductive strategies of female hamadryas baboons, Papio hamadryas hamadryas, in Ethiopia
Tosi, Anthony (2000) Evolutionary relationships among members of the genus MACACA as inferred from paternal, maternal, and biparental molecular markers
1999 DISSERTATIONS
Clemons, Eric (1999) Transcending national identity : foreign employees and organizational management in corporate Japan
Fashing, Peter (1999) The behavioral ecology of an African colobine monkey : diet, range use, and patterns of intergroup aggression in Eastern black and white colobus monkeys (Clobus guereza)
McLean, Stuart (1999) The event and its terrors : memory, transformation and death in accounts of the Irish famine
Rey-Lescure, Isabelle (1999) The party-state and society : the dynamics of the encounter between the party-state and the family in Northeast China
1998 DISSERTATIONS
Matthews, Christopher (1998) Annapolis and the making of the modern landscape : an archaeology of history and tradition
Zhang, Hong (1998) Social transformations, family life, and uxorilocal marriages in a Hubei village, 1870-1994/
1997 DISSERTATIONS
Edell, James (1997) Political control of a "Throw Away" population : Examination of sex education for teens in foster care
Ramos-Zayas, Ana Yolanda (1997) "La patria es valor y sacrificio" : nationalist ideologies, cultural authenticity, and community building among Puerto Ricans in Chicago
1996 DISSERTATIONS
Blincoe, Deborah Anne (1996) Miniatures of the Upper Delaware : a case study in aesthetic anthropology
Wanner, Catherine (1996) Burden of dreams : history, memory and the making of national identity in post-Soviet Ukraine
Weiss, Martin D. (1996) Japanese immigrats in Brazil : a quantitative study of exchange and cooperation in two postwar agricultural colonies
1995 DISSERTATIONS
Bushell, William C. (1995) Psychophysiological and cross cultural dimension of asectico-meditational practices : special reference to the Christian hermits of Ethiopia and application to theory in anthropology and religious studies
Kyle, Chris E. (1995) The ecology and political economy of maize in the Upper Rio Atempa Basin, Guerrero, Mexico
Shapiro, Jill S. (1995) Morphometric variation in the orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus), with a comparison of inter- and intraspecific variability in the African apes
Stevens, Carolyn S. (1995) A purehabu with a view : volunteer activities and social marginality in urban Japan
1994 DISSERTATIONS
Murphy, Eugene Thomas (1994) Willow Pond village : family, marriage, and social stratification in a Yangzi Delta farming community
Pires-Hester, Laura J. (1994) A study of the Cape Verdean-American ethnic development : the emergence of bilateral diaspora ethnicity and its impact in a southeastern New England locality
Ruf, Gregory Anthony (1994) Pillars of the state : laboring families, authority, and community in rural Sichuan, 1937-1991
1993 DISSERTATIONS
Canin, Eric Jon (1993) Between religion and revolution : a study of grassroots Christian communities in Managua, Nicaragua
McLaughlin, Castle (1993) Colonialism, cattle, and class : a century of ranching on the Fort Berthold Indian reservation
Savishinsky, Neil J. (1993) Ratafari in the Promised Land : the spread of a Jamaican socio-religious movement and its music and culture among the youth of Ghana and Senegambia
Weisgrau, Maxine K. (1993) The social and political relations of development : NGOs and Adivasi Bhils in rural Rajasthan
1992 DISSERTATIONS
Ciekawy, Diane Marie (1992) Witchcraft eradication as political process in Kilifi District, Kenya, 1955-1988
Mahler, Sarah Jean (1992) Tres veces mojado : undocumented Central and South American migration to suburban Long Island
Shapiro, Dolores Jeanne (1992) Symbolic fluids : the world of spirit mediums in Brazilian possession groups