Global Studies Thesis Projects: 2019 – 2020
- Spring 2020 Thesis Projects
Spring 2020
The Role of Mobility in Disentangling Socio-Spatial Legacies of the Post-Apartheid State: The Case of Young Residents of Informal Settlements in Cape Town, SA (Outstanding Thesis Award, 2019-2020) â Ana HolschuhBecoming Better Relatives: Envisioning the Practice of Migrant-Native Relationality Through Overlapping Onto-Epistemologies (Honorable Mention, 2019-2020) â Shyamoli Patil-GuptaChallenging Privatized, Individualized and Commodified Environmental Care in Mainstream Western Environmentalism (Honorable Mention, 2019-2020) â Emma Julia VosDisruption of Order and Maintenance of Progress; Exploring the Process(es) of Affirming Black Brazilian Identity (Distinction, 2019-2020) â Naâilah HarrisA New Form of Political Interference: Fake News as Cyber War Under International Law (Distinction, 2019-2020) â Sofia Mateu-GelabertâThe Seas are Rising and so are Weâ (Distinction, 2019-2020) â Ingrid ZuijdgeestAgency and Power in Global Health: The influence of the public and private sector on a mother’s decision to breastfeed â Martin CochranIdentifying the Perplexity of Citizenship Through Statelessness in the United States â Noemi Lamy SantosA Comparative Analysis of the Central Park Five Case in The Central Park Five (2012) and When They See Us (2019) â Uma Talpade MohantyWhite Balance: The Legacy of Racism in Photographic Technology â Lorelai RobideauxImagining Expanded Sanctuary: From Immigrant Rights, to Prison Abolition, and Beyond â Teresa Ross TellecheaA Global History of The New School: Circular Temporality and the Historical Present â Ashinique Kelly SpiveyPrintmaking Programs as an Alternative to Incarceration â Summer Wojtas - Fall 2019 Capstone Projects
Fall 2019
Involuntary Friends? Trauma and the Limits of Sanctuary at New Sanctuary Coalition â Rosalind Aparicio-Ramirez
Reconstructing Whiteness: Understanding Irish Identity In the United States After Reconstruction â Rebecca Chamblee
The Glamorous Reflection: Understanding the Queer Community through the Art of Drag â Daniel De Boulay
Internet for Us: sociotechnical world building with 5G infrastructures â Oscar Fossum
Locked Up By Choice: Corrections Officers in the Age of Mass Incarceration â Sofie Hubbard Warshafsky
Escucha! Interrupting the silence in movement Building â Yesenia Lazaro
âThird Eyeâ: The Black Radical Imagination in Solitary Confinement âShankhini Saha
(Re)Imagining the Balkans: Action, Solidarity and (Re)Emergent Political Subjectivity â Benjamin Smith
1,000 Baht Bands, Shan male migrants, and sex work in Thailand â Margaux Temmerman
Obstacles to Education: Bilingual Students in New York City â Elizabeth Van Langeveld
Ethnically IDP: The Plight of Displaced Georgians â Nika Vetsko
Incluso el gato aparece, or âeven the cat shows upâ: Animal Rights Activism and the Evolution of Mass Mobilization in Cuba â Sheila White