Dissertation Dive: Do People Trust Photojournalism or User Generated Content More?
The digital world has allowed anyone to document events at anyplace and anytime.
Dissertation Dive: Restoring Islamic Context to Rumi’s Poetry
“This is a very personal topic for me. This dissertation marks the end of a long chapter in a quest for answers to existential questions that forced themselves upon me in college.”
Dissertation Dive: Famine After The Black Death
Adam Franklin-Lyons pondered what causes famines.
Dissertation Dive: How Exotic Dancers, Pageant Contestants Are Regulated and Commodified
Beauty contestants and exotic dancers are regulated, commodified, and contained.
Dissertation Dive: Teenagers, Acrobats, and the Spirit of Russian Revolution
Maria Corrigan focused on a group of artists who carried the spirit of Russian Revolution into art.
Dissertation Dive: Kant’s Doctrine of Radical Evil, Irrigation in New Mexico, and Faking Orgasms
Emersonians are known for their creativity, nonconformity and out-of-the-box thinking. Emerson isn’t vanilla — and the same can be said about our faculty’s and staff’s dissertation topics.