Theses from Undergraduate Honors program students at Hollins University.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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The Effect of Background Colors and Associations on Perceived Attractiveness, Help-seeking, and Helping Behavior, Zeina Y. Ghanem

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International Cultural Property Protection and Law: Ukraine and Beyond, Susanna Helms

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løvetann/tvntēli'on/beàrnan-brìde/paardebloem: decolonization through heritage, Brooke Howton

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Growing Pains: A Jewish Lesbian Feminist Autoethnography, Alexa B. Hulse

Bridging Theory & Functionality: Our Urban Spaces, tate hurley

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Strictly Intersectional Scrutiny: A Recommendation for Transforming the EPC to Highlight Queer Black Women, Kayla M. Richardson

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“We’ll Offer Asylum Just So Long As…” The Discrimination of POC and LGBTQ+ Refugees in Ongoing Refugee Crises, Faith N. Schaefer

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Fostering Inclusivity and Resilience: Challenges to Community-Based Empowerment for Trans Elders in Roanoke, Virginia, Summer Skye Allison

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Time is Money: Using Delay Discounting and Reflection to Improve Decision-Making in the Iowa Gambling Task, Soha Munir

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¿Por qué no vale la pena salvarnos? Experiencias de mujeres inmigrantes latinoamericanas con políticas de inmigración post-9/11 y solicitantes de asilo en los Estados Unidos, Kaye Romans

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Why Are We Not Worth Saving? Latin American Immigrant Women's Experiences with Post-9/11 Crimmigration Policies and Asylum-Seeking in the United States, Kaye Romans

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Prior Parental Incarceration and the Impact Towards Attitudes About Law Enforcement as Adults, Jennifer Spencer

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Queering Intimacy: Reimagining Staged Intimacy Practices for Transgender, Gender Non-conforming, and Nonbinary Bodies, Mattie Tindall

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Insurance Meets Sentiment: An Empirical Study of Attitudes Toward Life, Health, and P&C Insurances, Akshi Agarwal

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Predicting The Rise of the Celtic Phoenix: A Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis, Akshi Agarwal

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Dirhenium Compounds Containing the Diphosphine Ligands Ph2PCH2PPh2, Ph2PCH(CN)PPh2, or Ph2PCH(CH3)PPh2: A Comparative Study, Hannah C. Arthur

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The Role of Edge Effects on Emerald Ash Borer Infestation and Forest Responses, Bronte Hoefer

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Educating the Future of the Arts, Anna Hollingsworth

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Variability in Antimicrobial Properties of Multifloral Honey in Southwestern Virginia, Isabella Jessee

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Renegotiating Liminal Spaces: Catholic Nuns as Spiritual and Feminist Activists, Emily M. Lauletta

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The Desolate Scabiosa, Chloe Mahalek

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Resilience in the Face of Adversity: An analysis of the refugee entrepreneurial population and their resources in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States., Zahin Mahbuba

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Physical Spaces in the Digital Age: Legacies, Narratives, and Memory of Plantation History, Em Miller

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Postcolonial Indian Ruling Texts: The Ramayana, Shuchi Sanyal

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Who Are You Protecting?: A Feminist Analysis of Gay and Trans Panic Defense Bans, How They Are Defined, and Who They Protect, Tyler S. Sesker

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Smoke Filled Back Hollars: The Impact of Traditional Barbecue on Modern Political Campaigns Within Western Virginia, Monica Thomas Fury

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Rock, Rap, and Rage: Which genre elicits negative emotional contagion, Sarah Vinson

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Women in American Pop Music: Christina Aguilera’s impact on cultural narratives, Chin Wai (Rosie) Wong

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Imagining a New Nation: Patriotism and National Identity in the Writing of Late-18th Century American Women, Aysia S. Brenner

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Differences between Asians and Pacific Islanders in Mental Health Stigma and Help-seeking Behavior, Kycel Butters

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Use of LYMESIM 2.0 to assess the potential for single and integrated management methods to control blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis; Acari: Ixodidae) and transmission of Lyme disease spirochetes, Shravani Chitineni, Elizabeth R. Gleim, and Holly D. Gaff

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Assimilating the Dominican Tourist: What Maps Tell Tourists in Puerto Plata about the Processes of Capitalism and Imperialism, Amy Duncan

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“My Wife & All I Love”: Gender, Embodiment, and Female Husbands in Georgian England, Asha Fletcher-Irwin

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Women Symbolic and Real: Situating Gender and Ethnicity in the Colonial Mexican Landscape, Maya Flores

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Relationship between Social Media Addiction, Addictive Behavior, Anxiety, and Life Satisfaction, Marie-Laure Hengelhaupt

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Robert the Bruce Fights for Scottish Independence Once Again: The Influence of Nationalism and Myth in Scotland's Modern Pursuit of Independence, Claire Hintz

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Predictors of Help-Seeking: Self-Concept Clarity, Stigma, and Psychological Distress, Hinza Batool Malik

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Mothers, Morals, and Godly Motivations: Conservative Women’s Activism from Anticommunism to the New Christian Right, Kaitlyn C. Phillips

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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Etiology and Symptomatology: The Potential Role of the Gut Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis, Hannah V. Schleupner

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Methodology for C-glycosylation and synthesis of probes for the detection of cysteine containing proteins, Elizabeth Ward

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The Influence of Infant Formula on the Growth of Commensal and Pathogenic Streptococcus Species in the Infant Oral Cavity, Geneva Waynick

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Human Trafficking Definitions to Eradication in Virginia: A Legislative Analysis, Hannah Kay Byrum

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Growing More Than Coffee: Global Narratives and National Reconciliation Within the Rwandan Coffee Industry, Katie Grandelli

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Analysis of Genetic Structure and Pathogen Dynamics of Ixodes scapularis in Southwestern Virginia, Leemu Jackson

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On Becoming: Tracing a Lineage of Feminist Knowledge through the Creation of the Feminist Self, Hannah Jensen

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Mindfulness Training's Effect On Stress, Attention, and Perfectionism and Their Relationship to Achievement Goals, Alexandra Lesniak

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Childhood Adversity & Daydreaming: Investigation of a New Form of Future-Oriented Coping, Rose E. Franzen

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Limitation, Liberation, and The Latter-day Saints: The Establishment of Mormon Womanhood in The Woman’s Exponent, 1872-1890, Meaghan Harrington

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Relationship of Near Shore Seagrass Meadows to the Health of Coral in St. John, USVI, Elaine Metz

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Species Composition, Abundance, and Phenology of Ticks in Southwest Virginia, Ciera N. Morris

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Mamas, Miners, & Movements: Women and Gendered Labor in Central Appalachia During the 20th Century, Devan M. Mullins

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“Country Faggots” are Everywhere: Gay and Lesbian Life in Rural America, Katie Taylor

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Printing Profanity: How the Homophiles Sought to Organize an American Gay Movement, Gina Wiese

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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"Somos Chile" contra "Somos indígenas": Nationalism myths within the Chilean State and the Mapuche People, Emily Garcia

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The Structuration of Gendered Cultures within State Legislatures: A Communication Approach, Emily Miller

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Economic and Ecological Benefits of Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay: An Optimal Harvest Management Tool, Lan Thi Ngoc Nguyen

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Economic Growth and Changes in Forested Areas in Southeast Asia: Is Environmental Kuznets Curve Still Relevant?, Lan Thi Ngoc Nguyen

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Uprooted: reROOT, the becoming, Paris Cian Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Metronormativity in the LGBTQ Imaginary and in Queer Geography: Confronting Heterosexism and Acknowledging Complexity in LGBTQ Lives, Monica Doebel

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Wall Street of the Confederacy: The Antebellum Slave Trade in Richmond, Virginia, 1840 - 1865, Meika Downey

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For You Will Not Abandon My Soul: Co-optation, Deradicalization and Renormalization of the Black Radical, Jalia Lashay Joseph

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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“Para Que Nunca Más Seamos Excluidos”? : Contradictions in the Rhetoric of Indigeneity and the Political Reality of the Bolivian Morales Administration, Pavithra Suresh

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Making the Arctic Canadian: Imagining the Arctic in Canadian Discourse, Jentry Elizabeth Campbell

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“There Is No Such Thing as Bad Weather, Only Bad Clothing”- A Critical Analysis of the Forest School Movement in the UK, Hannah Furbush

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Monster Code: "Pilot" Teleplay, Avery V. Morrison

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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A Mythology for England: Tolkien's Attempt to Create an English National Myth, Michelle Douglas

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Higher Education, Higher Costs: An Income-Contingent Approach, Catherine Hensly

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"As good almost kill a man as kill a good book": Censorship and the Development of the Public Sphere in the English Civil War, Cecelia Parks

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The Helpless Daughter of India: American Media Representations of a Gendered Global South, Kindra R. Wyatt

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Bound to Revenge: Multiple Revenge Tragedies in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Deirdra M. Shupe

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Germanna and the Transformation of Virginia, Elysse K. Stolpe

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Playing It Cool: the Effects of Air Conditioning on Culture in the United States, Brynn Hoffman