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1. Characterizing the “Jewish Vote” in American Electoral Politics: a Quantitative Methods Political Science Thesis

Klopman, Ohad
2022
Theses
ElectionsPolitical participationJewsPolitical science

2. Credible to Whom? The Organizational Politics of Credibility in International Relations

Casler, Donald
2022
Theses
International relationsCrisis management--Political aspectsPolitical scienceNational security

3. Feminism, Nature, and Humanity: A Critique of Difference and Domination

Rodriguez, Megan Catherine
2022
Theses
FeminismNatureHumanityPolitical science

4. "From Parliamentarism to Party Democracy: Parties, Parliaments, and Leaders, Weber to Kelsen"

Ragazzoni, David
2022
Theses
Political scienceDemocracyRepresentative government and representationPolitical partiesWeber, Max, 1864-1920Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985Kelsen, Hans, 1881-1973

5. Going Viral During a Pandemic: Civil Society and Social Media in Kazakhstan

Wood, Colleen
2022
Theses
Political scienceCOVID-19 (Disease)--Social aspectsCivil society

6. How Personal is the Political? Patterns in Gendered Violence Following Women’s Rights Expansions

Eget, Emily Rose
2022
Theses
Women's rightsWomen--Violence againstPolitical stabilityPolitical science

7. Leaving and Returning Home: Insights on Migration Attitudes and Policies

Jaiteh, Salif
2022
Theses
Political scienceEmigration and immigration--Government policyEmigration and immigration--Public opinionEmigration and immigration--Economic aspectsReturn migration--Economic aspectsReturn migration--Government policy

8. Mechanisms of Political Socialization: The Development of Political Identities Among First and Second-Generation Latinx Immigrant Americans

Ramirez, Jose
2022
Theses
ImmigrantsHispanic AmericansPolitical socializationGroup identity--Political aspectsPolitical science

9. National Health Care and Presidential Conviction, Savviness, and Popularity: An Analysis of Presidential Identity and Health Care Legislative Outcomes in the United States from 1977-2020

Rubin, Michael Solomon
2022
Theses
Health care reform--Law and legislationNational health services--Law and legislationPresidents--Public opinionPolitical science

10. Playground Politics: Exploring the Actors and Factors in Universal Pre-K Adoption

Mavrides, Zoe Maria
2022
Theses
PlaygroundsEducation, PreschoolEducation and statePolitical science

11. Populist Ideology and Electoral Success: A Comparative Analysis of the Tea Party and the Trump Campaign as Populist Movements

Ko, JiHoon
2022
Theses
PopulismElectionsPolitical campaignsTea Party movementPolitical scienceTrump, Donald, 1946-

12. Prediction and Error: Forecast Aggregation and Adjustment

Heidemanns, Merlin Noël
2022
Theses
Political sciencePresidents--Election--ForecastingExit polling (Elections)Democratic Party (U.S.)Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

13. Religious cycles of policy responsiveness: How religious seasons regulate public opinion and government responsiveness in the Muslim world

Mohamed, Ahmed Ezzeldin Abdalla
2022
Theses
Political sciencePublic policy (Law)Muslims--Politics and governmentMuslims--Political activityRamadan

14. Social Ties and Climate Politics

Zucker, Noah
2022
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsClimatic changes--Political aspectsCoal tradeFossil fuelsMinorities--Political aspects

15. Taxation and State Building Under Diversity

Magiya, Yusuf
2022
Theses
Political scienceMulticulturalismTaxationPower (Social sciences)Minorities--Political aspects

16. The Contours of White Identity in the United States

McCarthy, Bryn A.
2022
Theses
Political scienceSocial psychologyWhites--Race identity

17. The Impact of National Crises on American Exceptionalism

Todd, William
2022
Theses
Political scienceExceptionalismCrises--Political aspects

18. The Impacts of Anti-Asian Discrimination on Recent Asian American Voting Behavior: Do Anti-Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander violence and personal experiences of discrimination motivate Asian American turnout in federal general elections between 2000 and 2020?

Liu, Joyce Z.
2022
Theses
Asian AmericansAsian Americans--Politics and governmentHawaiiansHawaiians--Politics and governmentPacific Islander AmericansPacific Islander Americans--Politics and governmentVictims of hate crimesRace discriminationVotingPolitical science

19. The Media under Autocracy: Essays on Domestic Politics and Government Support in Russia

Syunyaev, Georgiy
2022
Theses
Political scienceFreedom of the pressDictatorshipMass media--ObjectivityMass media policyPropaganda, Russian

20. The Political Behavior of the Underrepresented

Rubio, Julia Maria
2022
Theses
Political scienceMinorities--Political activityWomen--Political activityBlack people--Political activity

21. The Political Consequences of Long-Term Violence in Mexico

Pocasangre Meneses, Oscar Mauricio
2022
Theses
Political scienceCrimeViolencePolitics and governmentPolitical campaigns

22. The Transcendence of Political Views Across National Borders: The Relationship Between Chinese Immigrants’ Attitudes Toward the CCP and their Western Partisan Preferences

Vaisse, Lorelei
2022
Theses
ImmigrantsPolitical participationPolitical scienceZhongguo gong chan dang

23. The War on Drugs’ War on Women: Plan Colombia’s impact on the female carceral population of Colombia

Olson, Emily M.
2022
Theses
Women prisonersDrug controlDrug control--International cooperationPolitical science

24. Tweet it and Weep: Incivility in Congress Members’ Twitter Conversations

Michael, Shelly
2022
Theses
Communication in politicsSexism in political culturePolitical scienceUnited States. CongressTwitter (Firm)

25. Voting Against Everyone’s Interests: Interrogating the Politicization of Rural Whites as a Latent Expression of Historical White Supremacy

Kraus, Molly
2022
Theses
White nationalismWhite peopleRural populationRural population--Public opinionElectionsPolitical science

26. A Power Struggle: Do Contested Primaries Between Moderates and Extremists Harm the Party?

Duggan, Soren
2021
Theses
Political partiesIntra-party disagreements (Political parties)ElectionsRadicalismModeration--Political aspectsPolitical science

27. Better Together? How International Organizations Combat Complexity Through Cooperation

Clark, Richard
2021
Theses
Political scienceWorld politicsCooperation--Political aspectsWorld BankInternational Monetary Fund

28. Black Twitter, Black Voters, and Black Issues: The Role of Black Twitter Discourse in the 2020 Democratic Primary

Atkins, Nia
2021
Theses
African AmericansAfrican Americans--Politics and governmentElectionsMass mediaSentiment analysisPolitical scienceTwitter (Firm)

29. Can financial and economic indicators explain conflict intensity?

Gostelow, Bernadette Paulyn
2021
Theses
Civil warMoney launderingPolitical violencePolitical science

30. Can the Supreme Court Convince the American People? — A Survey Experiment on Public Response to the Court’s Opinion Reasoning

Tang, Yiwei
2021
Theses
Legal opinionsCourts--Public opinionPublic opinionPolitical scienceUnited States. Supreme Court

31. Conflict, shocks and social behavior: Three essays on social responses to social disruptions

Thomas, Daniel
2021
Theses
Political scienceSocial networksViolenceRefugees--Social conditionsPost-traumatic stress disorderRefugee camps

32. Congressional Roommates: How Living Together Impacts Legislative Collaboration

Siegal, Alex Victor
2021
Theses
Political scienceLegislationLegislatorsRoommatesUnited States. Congress

33. Creating Politically Appealing Climate Policies

Scheuch, Eric
2021
Theses
Climatic changes--Political aspectsClimatic changes--Government policyEnvironmental policy--Public opinionClimate change mitigationPolitical science

34. Deep Divides: Experiments in Public Opinion Toward and Among Minority Groups in the United States and Canada

Kilibarda, Anja
2021
Theses
Political scienceMulticulturalismMinorities--Political aspectsEmigration and immigration--Political aspectsElectronic commerceInternet--Political aspectsPublic opinion, CanadianPublic opinion, AmericanPolitics and government--Public opinion

35. Design-based, Bayesian Causal Inference for the Social-Sciences

Leavitt, Thomas
2021
Theses
Political scienceMinority legislatorsHispanic AmericansBayesian statistical decision theory--Industrial applications

36. Essays on the Politics of Maintaining Order

Wilke, Anna M.
2021
Theses
Political scienceCrime--Political aspectsPrivate security companiesBurglar alarmsSecurity systemsPolice--Citizen participationVigilantes

37. Framing COVID-19: Analysing the Effect of Framing on the Popular Understanding of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Francony, Clement
2021
Theses
COVID-19 (Disease)Communication in public healthEmergency management--Government policyPolitical science

38. Individuality, Liberty, and Participation: J.S. Mill’s Democratic Synthesis

Cohen, Matthew Ian
2021
Theses
Political scienceLibertyMill, John Stuart, 1806-1873On liberty (Mill, John Stuart)

39. Inside Political Parties: Factions, Party Organization and Electoral Competition

Invernizzi, Giovanna Maria
2021
Theses
Political sciencePolitical partiesScandals--Political aspectsPolitics and governmentPolitical party organization

40. Judging Ideology: The Polarization of Choosing Judges for the Circuit Courts of Appeals, 1891-2020

Carr, Matthew
2021
Theses
Political scienceCircuit courtsAppellate courtsJudges--Selection and appointment--U.S. statesPartisanshipUnited States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary

41. Negotiating Territorial Sovereignty: Pufendorf to Vattel

Mueser, Benjamin
2021
Theses
Political sciencePolitics and government--PhilosophyWorld politics--PhilosophyPufendorf, Samuel, Freiherr von, 1632-1694Locke, John, 1632-1704Wolff, Christian, Freiherr von, 1679-1754Droit des gens (Vattel, Emer de)

42. No Wider War: Leaders, Advisors, and the Politics of Wartime Decision-Making

Milonopoulos, Theodoros Constantinos
2021
Theses
Political scienceInternational relationsHistoryPolitics and war

43. Politicians or Parties? Assessing the Effects of Intraparty Conflict in the United States

McClellan, Oliver Ahlstrom
2021
Theses
Political sciencePolitical partiesIntra-party disagreements (Political parties)Presidents--Election

44. System Shocks: Technology and Ambiguity in International Law and Arms Control

Canfil, Justin Key
2021
Theses
Political scienceArms controlInternational lawTechnological innovations

45. The Effects of Political Attack Rhetoric on Public Trust in Scientists

Sayegh, Helen
2021
Theses
Communication in public healthScientists--Public opinionPoliticians--Public opinionReliabilityPolitical science

46. Updating in Parallel under Threat: Cues, Emotions, Frames, and Memories

Georgarakis, George Nicholas
2021
Theses
Political scienceAmericans--AttitudesThreatsTerrorism--Political aspectsEpidemics--Political aspectsClimatic changes--Political aspectsNatural disasters--Political aspects

47. Democratic Institutions under Autocracy

York, Erin
2020
Theses
Political scienceDemocracyDictatorshipAuthoritarianismExecutive power

48. Efficacy, Openness, Ingenuousness: Micro-Foundations of Democratic Engagement

Soboleva, Irina
2020
Theses
Political sciencePsychologyPolitics and government--Citizen participationLiberalismConservatism

49. Essays in Minority Politics and Representation in the U.S.

Rivera Burgos, Viviana
2020
Theses
Political scienceMinorities--Politics and governmentPublic officersRepresentations of groupsUnited States. Congress

50. Essays on the Distributive Politics of Bureaucracy

Slough, Tara
2020
Theses
Political scienceBureaucracyEqualityPublic goodsLegislative oversightSocial service