Summer 2022

Summer Quarter Dissertations (August 2022)

Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine

Ali, Nadya
Evolutionary Biology
Understanding Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Driving Infertility in the Endangered Black-Footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes)
10.6082/uchicago.4758

Baeza-Loya, Selina
Neurobiology
Sodium Current Diversity and Spike Timing in Vestibular Ganglion Neurons
10.6082/uchicago.4870

Bueter, Eric Charles
Cancer Biology
Coordinated Activity between AR-V7 and Glucocorticoid Receptor in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
10.6082/uchicago.4911

Campbell, Evelyn
Microbiology
An Atopic Microbiota Mediates Intestinal Inflammation through TLR4 Signaling
10.6082/uchicago.4908

Cron, Kyle Ryan
Immunology
PKC 𝛿 Germline Variants and Genetic Deletion in Mice Augment Anti-Tumor Immunity Through Regulation of Myeloid Cells
10.6082/uchicago.4882

Feng, Weidong
Development, Regeneration, and Stem Cell Biology
The Non-canonical Role of Hox Genes in the Regulation and Maintenance of C. elegans Motor Neuron Terminal Identity
10.6082/uchicago.4811

Flynn, Peter Joseph
Evolutionary Biology
Redefining the Expanding Diversity and Co-evolutionary Patterns in Microbial Communities within Ants
10.6082/uchicago.4834

Gertsenshteyn, Inna
Medical Physics
Multi-Modal Imaging of Tumor Hypoxia to Improve Radiation Therapy
10.6082/uchicago.4830

Goddi, Anna
Molecular Metabolism and Nutrition
The Role of the Extracellular Matrix Protein Laminin-α4 in Obesity and Adipocyte Beiging
10.6082/uchicago.4746

Hawley, Katrina Maxcy
Cancer Biology
Inhibition of FOXP3 by Stapled Alpha-Helical Peptides Dampens Regulatory T Cell Function
10.6082/uchicago.4748

Kouame, Elaine Sioly Ceprika
Immunology Cell Death and Type 1 Interferon Collaboratively Promote Virus-Induced Type I Immunity to Dietary Antigens
10.6082/uchicago.4910

Lee, Somin
Interdisciplinary Scientist Training Program: Neurobiology
Multiscale Features and Mechanisms of Cortical Epileptiform Activity
10.6082/uchicago.4765

Li, Yinan
Neurobiology
Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Identity Maintenance in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
10.6082/uchicago.4878

Lutze, Julian Bremner
Cancer Biology
Elucidating Epigenetic Determinants of Double Strand Break Recognition and Repair
10.6082/uchicago.4785

Miller, Zachary Ryan
Ecology and Evolution
Theoretical Approaches to Environmental Feedbacks and Community Coexistence
10.6082/uchicago.4805

Park, Yeonwoo
Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology
The Possible and the Accessible: Epistasis and Contingency in Protein Sequence Space
10.6082/uchicago.4839

Sang, Stephanie
Integrative Biology
Evolution of Fin Configuration in Actinopterygian Fish and Development of the Pelvic Fins in Zebrafish
10.6082/uchicago.4887

Schwartz, Daniel Evan
Public Health Sciences
Maximizing and Borrowing Information in Randomized Trials
10.6082/uchicago.4793

Smith, Linsin Ann
Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology
Leveraging Transcription Factor Dependent RNA Profiling to Interrogate Gene Regulatory Networks in Human Disease Models
10.6082/uchicago.4831

Watkins, Christopher
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
Development and Applications of a High-Throughput Small RNA Sequencing Method
10.6082/uchicago.4904

Whitlow, Katrina Rose
Integrative Biology
Biomechanics, Evolution, and Modulation of Suction Feeding Mechanisms in Fishes
10.6082/uchicago.4809

Yan, Yuke
Computational Neuroscience
Analysis of Manual Dexterity in Humans and Monkeys
IR: No

Division of the Humanities

Acosta, Eduardo
South Asian Languages and Civilizations
Medieval Landscapes: The Idea of the Middle Ages in Bengal
10.6082/uchicago.4802

Bashir, Aamir
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Private Muftīs in a Postcolonial State: A Study of Legal Reasoning among Deobandī Ḥanafīs in Contemporary Pakistan
10.6082/uchicago.4737

Brewer, Joseph
Philosophy
Kant on Time and Human Cognition
10.6082/uchicago.4798

Brown, Molly S.
Philosophy
On Starting Points
IR: No

Burnfin, Daniel Alan
Germanic Studies and Philosophy
Greater than Itself: Value, Capital, and Involuntary Unemployment in Classical Political Economy
10.6082/uchicago.4835

Chulanon, Pirachula
Philosophy
Kant and the Origin of the Concept of Mind
10.6082/uchicago.4854

Collingwood, Jadine
Art History
‘A Tragic Suburban Mentality’: Managerial Lyricism in Contemporary Art
10.6082/uchicago.4740

DeMay, Timothy
English Language and Literature
Occupations: A Repertoire of Experimental Political and Artistic Practices
10.6082/uchicago.4743

Fenley, Marissa
English Language and Literature and Theater and Performance Studies
Puppet Theory: The Mechanical Infrastructure of Personhood
10.6082/uchicago.4884

Fidler, Luke Alexander
Art History
Henry the Lion and the Art of Politics in Northern Europe, c. 1142-1195
10.6082/uchicago.4850

Fournier, Andrew Jacob
English Language and Literature
Failed Instruments: Abolition and the Lyric in Antebellum America
10.6082/uchicago.4800

Graversen, Hanne
Art History
Interchanges: Construction of the U.S. Interstate Highway System and Artistic Practice, 1956-1984
IR: No

Gutierrez-Flores, Daniela
Romance Languages and Literatures
Kitchen Selves: Cooks and the Literary Culture of the Early Modern Spanish Atlantic (1520-1750)
10.6082/uchicago.4909

Hansen, Noah
English Language and Literature
Peons, Toilers, and Vagabonds: Labor and Literature in the Black Atlantic, 1900-1945
10.6082/uchicago.4898

Hogg-Blake, Claudia
Philosophy
Loving Gracie: An Account of Human-Animal Love
10.6082/uchicago.4858

Johansen, Jordan Clare
Classics
Flooding Borders: Gender, Human Ecology, and Ideology in the Ptolemaic Border between Egypt and Nubia
10.6082/uchicago.4829

Johnson, Matthew
Germanic Studies
Faltering Language: On German-Yiddish Literature
10.6082/uchicago.4856

Karev, Ella
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Slavery and Servitude in Late Period Egypt (c. 900 – 330 BC)
10.6082/uchicago.4723

Kaushik, Ritika
Cinema and Media Studies
Files Beget Films: State Sponsored Documentary in India, 1960s-1970s
IR: No

King, Kevin Philip
English Language and Literature
The Reserve Army of Victorian Literature
10.6082/uchicago.4890

Klopfenstein, Joshua Ian
Music
The Practice of Music Theory in England before the Civil War
10.6082/uchicago.4767

Koymen, Erol Gregory Mehmet
Music
Listening for Secular Bodies: Western Art Music, Occidentalism, and Belonging in Neo-liberal Istanbul
10.6082/uchicago.4766

Lachenauer, Isabel
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Artūḫı Wept: New Approaches to Reading Emotions in Dānişmendnāme (The Book of King Dānişmend)
10.6082/uchicago.4730

Lee, Sunwoo
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Exploring Pain in Ancient Egypt
10.6082/uchicago.4902

Longworth, Nicholas Kyle
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Islamic Bureaucrats in Late Antiquity: Administration and Elites during the Umayyad Caliphate (c.a. 661-750 C.E.)
10.6082/uchicago.4782

Macari, Enrique
Romance Languages and Literatures
Aesthetic Matters: Humanism, Literature and Education in 20th-Century Mexico
10.6082/uchicago.4914

Machado de Oliveira Fraga, Isabela
Romance Languages and Literatures
Subjected to Feeling: Slavery and Personhood in Nineteenth-Century Brazil and Cuba
10.6082/uchicago.4889

Murphy, Alexander Scott
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
What the Ear Sees: Media, Performance, and the Politics of the Voice in Japan, 1918-1942
10.6082/uchicago.4845

Novak, Maximilien
Romance Languages and Literatures
Napoléon et l’Empire des Lettres : historiens, journalistes, informateurs, censeurs, savants. : l’administration de l’opinion publique sous le Consulat et le Premier Empire (1799-1814)
10.6082/uchicago.4752

Petricca, Filippo
Romance Languages and Literatures
Money and the Literary Imagination. Medieval Paris and Florence (1200-1321)
IR: No

Poddar, Sanjukta
South Asian Languages and Civilizations
Writing Allahabad: Texts and Identities in a Provincial City (1885–1939)
10.6082/uchicago.4795

Pruett, Jordan
English Language and Literature
Managed Abundance: A Quantitative History of American Fiction, 1931-2009
10.6082/uchicago.4756

Ransom, Benjamin
Romance Languages and Literatures
Michel de Montaigne, Skeptical Empiricism, and Seventeenth-Century Anti-Cartesian Literature
10.6082/uchicago.4820

Richardson, Evelyn
Comparative Literature
Specters of Ancient Pasts and the Ends of History: The Arabic Discourse of Revival in the Tanzimat Era (1839–1876)
10.6082/uchicago.4783

Rodrigues Leão, Eduardo
Romance Languages and Literatures
Alternativas al apocalipsis: ficción distópica en la América Latina del siglo XXI
10.6082/uchicago.4842

Ronai, Eszter Eva
Linguistics
Scales, Alternatives, Context: Experimental Investigations into Scalar Inference
10.6082/uchicago.4784

Simonelli, Ryan
Philosophy
Meaning and the World
10.6082/uchicago.4894

Snoek, Doren G.
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Social Memory, Scribalism, and the Book of Chronicles
10.6082/uchicago.4763

Spiers, Aurore
Cinema and Media Studies
Digging for Film History: Women, French Cinema, and Film Historiography, 1927–1978
IR: No

Stephens, Michael J
Philosophy
The Limits of Work
10.6082/uchicago.4807

Stigliano, Laura
Linguistics
The Silence of Syntax: A Theory of Ellipsis Licensing and Identity
10.6082/uchicago.4790

Tabatowski, Michael
Linguistics
Preferring to Learn: An Attitudinal Approach to Polar Questions
10.6082/uchicago.4892

Wynter-Stoner, Kyle
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
The Maḥmūdīyah: The History of a Library, Its Books, and Its Readers
10.6082/uchicago.4901

Yoon, Emily Jungmin
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Enclosed Reading: A Feminist Method for Korean and Korean American Women’s Poetry, 1987-2019
IR: No

Zhang, Menghan
Cinema and Media Studies
Trembling of the Veil: The Formation of Cinéma de l’esprit in France
10.6082/uchicago.4886

Zhao, Meng
Art History
Roaming, Gazing, Halting: Human Presence and Sensory Impression in Song Landscape
10.6082/uchicago.4826

Division of the Humanities and the Divinity School

Catlin, Samuel P.
Comparative Literature and Divinity
The Rest is Literature: Midrash and the Institution of 'Theory' in America
10.6082/uchicago.4786

Haydt, Joseph A
Germanic Studies and Divinity
Revelation and Thought: A Study in the Age of Goethe
10.6082/uchicago.4731

Division of the Humanities and the Division of the Social Sciences

Bhattacharyya, Abhishek
South Asian Languages and Civilizations and Anthropology
Practical-Critical Selves: Leftist Organising in South Asia
IR: No

Gurevitch, Eric Moses
South Asian Languages and Civilizations and Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science
Everyday Sciences in Southwest India
10.6082/uchicago.4736

Newbold, Thomas
South Asian Languages and Civilizations and History
The Critical Age: Modern Periodization and Moral Revaluation in Colonial Bengal
10.6082/uchicago.4912

Division of the Physical Sciences

Antoszewski, Adam
Chemistry
Enhanced Sampling and Dynamical Analyses of Multipathway Reactions: Applications to Insulin and KaiB
10.6082/uchicago.4734

Arinze, Chukwunonso
Physics
Sculpting Folding Pathways through Physical Learning in Mechanical Systems
10.6082/uchicago.4781

Aung, Theint Nandar
Chemistry
The Role of Cytokine Receptor-JAK Affinity and JAK-JAK Geometry in Limited Type III Interferon Response
10.6082/uchicago.4733

Brann, Michelle
Chemistry
Condensed Phase Adsorption and Reactivity: Extraterrestrial Ices, Isotopic Enrichment, Olefin Oxidation, and Nerve Agent Simulants
10.6082/uchicago.4769

Burstein, Zily
Physics
Pattern Forming Mechanisms of Color Vision
10.6082/uchicago.4819

Chaves Aguilar, Anthony Santiago
Mathematics
The Schmid-Vilonen Conjecture for Verma Modules of Highest Antidominant Weight and Discrete Series Representations
10.6082/uchicago.4862

Chen, Aaron Haoxuan
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Applied Topology and Geometry of Neural Codes and Data
IR: No

Chen, Huanqing
Astronomy and Astrophysics
The Role of Quasar Radiative Feedback on Galaxy Formation during Cosmic Reionization
10.6082/uchicago.4728

Chen, Yuxin
Computer Science
Machine-Augmented Humans As a Privacy Armor
10.6082/uchicago.4859

Deng, Yucheng
Mathematics
Asymptotic Analysis for Portfolio Problems under Fast and Slow Stochastic Environments
10.6082/uchicago.4816

DeWitt, Jonathan
Mathematics
Lyapunov Exponents and Rigidity in Elliptic and Hyperbolic Settings
10.6082/uchicago.4741

Ding, Xiaoan
Computer Science
Beyond Accuracy: Modeling Text for Robust NLP
10.6082/uchicago.4779

Finkel, Justin Moshe
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Atmospheric Extremes through the Lens of Transition Path Theory
10.6082/uchicago.4803

Gordon, Matthew Allen
Physics
High Brightness Photoelectron Beamlines for Femtosecond Science
10.6082/uchicago.4863

He, Weijia
Computer Science
Making Interactions With Home IoT Devices More Secure, Private, and Usable
10.6082/uchicago.4888

He, Ziwei
Chemistry
Theoretical and Computational Methods for Slow Molecular Kinetic Processes
10.6082/uchicago.4849

Hoyt, Taylor J
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Calibrating the Cosmic Distance Scale in the Magellanic Clouds with a Sub-percent Determination of the Brightness at the Tip of the Red Giant Branch
10.6082/uchicago.4880

Hy, Truong Son
Computer Science
Graph Representation Learning, Deep Generative Models on Graphs, Group Equivariant Molecular Neural Networks and Multiresolution Machine Learning
10.6082/uchicago.4761

Jafarov, Jafar
Computer Science
Correlation Clustering with Local and Global Objectives
10.6082/uchicago.4799

Jones, Christopher
Computer Science
Symmetrized Fourier Analysis of Convex Relaxations for Combinatorial Optimization Problems
10.6082/uchicago.4750

Kawagoe, Kyle
Physics
Microscopic Definitions of Topological Data
10.6082/uchicago.4877

Khullar, Gourav
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Stellar Mass Assembly in Galaxy Clusters and High-Redshift Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies
10.6082/uchicago.4754

Kudler-Flam, Jonah
Physics
On the Information Content of Black Holes and Thermalized States
10.6082/uchicago.4864

Lin, Meng-Xiang
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Seeking Solutions for the Hubble Tension
10.6082/uchicago.4900

Lin, Qisen
Physics
Search for the Rare Decay KL → π 0 νν¯ at KOTO
IR: No

Liu, Bingjin
Mathematics
On Weight 2 Level N Newforms Congruent to Eisenstein Series When N Is Four Primes
10.6082/uchicago.4869

Liu, Chang
Chemistry
DNA and RNA Modifications from Mapping to Modulation
IR: No

Liu, Chang
Chemistry
Structural Studies on Protein Complexes by Single-Particle Cryogenic Electron Microscopy
10.6082/uchicago.4832

Mayer, Nathaniel
Mathematics
A parameter space for Tschirnhaus transformations
10.6082/uchicago.4906

Mbarek, Rostom
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Particle Acceleration, Propagation, and Detection: A Journey from the Kinetic Structure of Plasma Physics to Particle Transport on Cosmic Scales
10.6082/uchicago.4881

McDonald, Alexander
Physics
Nonreciprocity, Symmetries, and Diagonalization in Open Quantum Systems
10.6082/uchicago.4891

Medrano Martin del Campo, Adan
Mathematics
Monodromy of Some Families of Cubic and K3 Surfaces
10.6082/uchicago.4867

Morfe, Peter
Mathematics
Homogenization of Interface Motions in the Parabolic Scaling
10.6082/uchicago.4837

Mujid, Fauzia
Chemistry
Vapor-Phase Growth of Two-Dimensional Molecular Crystals and Their Structure-Property Relationships
10.6082/uchicago.4757

Pan, Horace
Computer Science
Leveraging Symmetry and Structure in Machine Learning
10.6082/uchicago.4774

Pandharkar, Riddhish Umesh
Chemistry
Localized Multireference Methods for Strongly Correlated Systems
10.6082/uchicago.4745

Rajendran, Goutham
Computer Science
Nonlinear Random Matrices and Applications to the Sum of Squares Hierarchy
10.6082/uchicago.4815

Reitzes, Sarah
Mathematics
Computability Theory and Reverse Mathematics: Making Use of the Overlaps
10.6082/uchicago.4732

Santriaji, Muhammad Husni
Computer Science
Incentivizing Flexibility and Cooperation in Computer Systems Using Feedback Mechanisms
10.6082/uchicago.4778

Satishchandran, Gautam
Physics
The Memory Effect, Symmetries and Infrared Finite Scattering Theory in Quantum Field Theory and Quantum Gravity
10.6082/uchicago.4868

Skluzacek, Tyler J.
Computer Science
Automated Metadata Extraction Can Make Data Swamps More Navigable
10.6082/uchicago.4760

Smith, Daniel
Physics
Topics on the Detection of Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos
10.6082/uchicago.4742

Tanoglidis, Dimitrios
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Shedding light on the Low-Surface-Brightness Universe with Galaxy Surveys and Machine Learning
10.6082/uchicago.4913

Tranquilli, Marissa M
Chemistry
Exploring the Synthesis of Poly[n]catenanes
10.6082/uchicago.4846

Zajac, Matthew
Chemistry
Identification and Characterization of the Molecule Responsible for Lysosomal Ca2+/H+ Exchange in Humans
10.6082/uchicago.4848

Zamora, Yuliana
Computer Science
Machine Learning for Performance Acceleration and Prediction in Scientific Computing
10.6082/uchicago.4773

Division of the Physical Sciences and the Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine

Koh, Young Hoon
Biophysical Sciences
C-Type Inactivation and Voltage Sensor to Intracellular Gate Coupling in Eukaryotic Potassium Channels
10.6082/uchicago.4776

Sachdeva, Vedant
Biophysical Sciences
Predictive Strategies in Time-Varying Environments
10.6082/uchicago.4775

Division of the Social Sciences

Alothman, Esma
Sociology
Encounters with Uncertainty: How Secondary Education Policies Shape Parental Involvement in Schooling in Contemporary Turkey
10.6082/uchicago.4828

Arroyo, Pedro Alberto
Sociology
Devolution, Departure, and Discourse: A Computational Analysis of Political Manifestos in Britain, 1999-2019
10.6082/uchicago.4883

Band, Anna
History
At Home in My Room: Jewish Spaces of Longing and Belonging in World War I Through Weimar Berlin
10.6082/uchicago.4861

Bar-Lavi, Benny
History
Politics against God: Judaism and Islam in the Political-Theological Discourse of Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spain
IR: No

Bauer, Lawrence
History
Raising Small Citizens: Schooling and the Progressive Political Socialization Project
10.6082/uchicago.4865

Betz, Jacob Michael
History
For the Souls of Children: Making the American Catholic Case for State Support of Religion, 1870-1970
IR: No

Black, Kelly Wilcox
Anthropology
Excavating the Deep History of Degradation: Animal Husbandry and the Environmental Impacts of Livestock Grazing in Pre and Early Historic South India
10.6082/uchicago.4787

Boyar, Keegan Franklin Patrick
History
Ordering the Unruly City: Negotiating Policing and Citizenship in Mexico City, c.1870-1950
10.6082/uchicago.4792

Bright, Damien Alexander
Anthropology
Whither the Reef? An Anthropological Analysis of Technoplanetary Salvage Astride the 21st Century Great Barrier Reef
10.6082/uchicago.4813

Byun, Joshua Hyung Joon
Political Science
Unruly Friends: Grand Strategy and Strategic Incoherence in Military Alliances
10.6082/uchicago.4804

Diaz, Gisella Karelia
Psychology
Distinct Neural Signals Reveal a Dissociation between Storage of Individuated Items and Spatial Attention
10.6082/uchicago.4844

Diwakar, Pranathi
Sociology
Resounding Caste: Practices of Distinction, Urban Segregation, and Musical Politics in Chennai, India
10.6082/uchicago.4895

Dowling, Natalie
Comparative Human Development
Obviously I Don’t Know but Whatever: Emblematic and Pragmatic Uses of Shrug Gestures in Early Childhood and Adolescence
10.6082/uchicago.4897

Foster, Luke Jeremy
Social Thought
Excellence for the Democratic Age: Liberal Education and the Mixed Regime
10.6082/uchicago.4822

Gimbel, Thomas
History
Growing Ideas: Nature, Philosophy, and the Creation of Greenspaces in Japan, 1830-1910
10.6082/uchicago.4875

Gorski, Karlyn J
Sociology
On Edge: Adolescent Learning at the Periphery of Schooling
10.6082/uchicago.4823

Gozen, Suleyman Faruk
Economics
Essays on the Role of Intangible Capital in Firm Dynamics
10.6082/uchicago.4770

Heil, John-Paul
History
Virtue and Vice in the Political World of Renaissance Naples
10.6082/uchicago.4791

Jania, Alexander Edward
History
The Earth Still Shakes: A History of Disaster Memorials in Modern Japan
10.6082/uchicago.4876

Jia, Shilin
Sociology
Three Essays on Elite and Popular Politics and Culture
10.6082/uchicago.4893

Johal, Mannat
Anthropology
Tempered by time: Ceramics and the fabric of time in medieval (12th-14th century) South India
10.6082/uchicago.4896

Jones, Julius Langston
History
Cultures of Aspiration: African American Chicago, 1929 to 1959
10.6082/uchicago.4738

Karas, Joseph
Political Science
On Mass Killings Generally and Consolidative Mass Killings Specifically
10.6082/uchicago.4915

Kim, Agatha Seo-Hyun
History
Natural Science and "National Science": Reception of Goethe's Morphology in Nineteenth-Century France
10.6082/uchicago.4860

Kim, Do Dom
Anthropology
Documenting Uncertainty: Bureaucratic Evidence, Media Practice, and Migrant Citizenship in Southern China
IR: No

Kim, Haeyoung
History
Mediating Lines: Transportation Infrastructure, State-Building, and Techno-Political Imaginaries in North Korea, 1945-1958
IR: No

Kimmey III, Roy Albert
History
A Question in History, a History in Question: Romani Politics and Policies in State Socialist Hungary
10.6082/uchicago.4879

Knight, David Jonathan
Political Science
Mobilizations from Within: Black Political Life and Organizing in Prison America
IR: No

Kobak, Briel
Anthropology
Heaven on Earth in America
IR: No

Kozlowski, Austin Carty
Sociology
The Structure and Organization of American Political Belief Systems
IR: No

Kramer, Marshall
Anthropology
Herbal Medicines, Motorcycles, and the Making of an Indigenous Resource Economy in the Myanmar Himalaya
10.6082/uchicago.4825

Kubler, Carl
History
Barbarians on the Shore: Global Trade and Everyday Life on the South China Coast, 1780-1860
10.6082/uchicago.4753

Kumar, Harini
Anthropology
Formations of Tamil Islam: Belonging, Place, and Historical Consciousness in South India
10.6082/uchicago.4833

Lange, Ryan Matthew
Psychology
Feature-Level Effects in Object-Substitution Masking of Color and Tilt
10.6082/uchicago.4899

Lee, Marcus Alexander
Political Science
Visibility Pursuits: Black Gay and Lesbian Politics, 1984 – 1997
IR: No

Lee, Helen
Comparative Human Development
Discussing Race: Pathways and Barriers to Critical Consciousness Development for Chinese American Youth
10.6082/uchicago.4838

Ling, Biying
Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science
How “Quantity” Disappeared from Philosophies of Measurement: Perspectives from 19th Century Sciences
10.6082/uchicago.4821

Martin, Paula JoAnne
Comparative Human Development
Practicing Gender: The Meanings and Uses of Gender Affirming Care for Youth in the United States
10.6082/uchicago.4744

Messerschmidt, Matthew Olav
Social Thought
The Guiding Thread of Modernity: Nietzsche's Death of God as a Physiological Event
10.6082/uchicago.4777

Mick Clausen, Elga Johanna
Social Thought
Is War a World Apart? ‘Necessity’ In Walzer, Thucydides and Hobbes
IR: No

Mondragón Celis Ochoa, Agnes
Anthropology
Mediations of War: Statehood, Criminality, and the Politics of Knowledge in Mexico
10.6082/uchicago.4817

O'Neill, Nicholas
History
The Political Economy of Taste: The State and the Porcelain Industry in France, 1682–1815
10.6082/uchicago.4814

Park, Sandra H.
History
Anointed Citizenship: Christian Border Crossing and the Making of “Free” South Korea in the Korean War
10.6082/uchicago.4739

Peiso, Jaelyn R
Psychology
Divisive Normalization and the Flexible Resolution of Ambiguity
10.6082/uchicago.4905

Perez, Eilin Rafael
History
The Half-Life of Sovereignty: North Korea and Solidarity Movements of the Decolonizing World, 1959-1976
10.6082/uchicago.4824

Peters, Alexandra Montero
History
Representations of Power: Alfonso X, the Book of Games, and the Islamic Tradition
10.6082/uchicago.4759

Pillai, Sarath Sasidharan
History
Federal Futures: Imagining Federation, Constitution, and World in Late Colonial India
10.6082/uchicago.4806

Rangos, Virginia
Sociology
Injury to the Brain, Assault on the Self: Identity Re-Construction in the Aftermath of Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury
10.6082/uchicago.4843

Ran-Rubin, Michal
Anthropology
Blueprints of the Nation: Constructing Spaces of Rights and Refugee Return in Israel-Palestine
10.6082/uchicago.4729

Riggle, Jonathan
Psychology
Sex Differences in the Circadian and Ultradian Rhythms of Mice
10.6082/uchicago.4755

Rimbault, Eléonore
Anthropology
Disappearance in the Ring: The Perpetual Unmaking of India's Big Top Circus
10.6082/uchicago.4789

Rockwood, Frederica
Psychology
Individual Differences in Social Motivation
10.6082/uchicago.4871

Rohr, Benjamin
Sociology
Portraits of a Political World: The Structure of the First Party System in New York, 1777-1822
10.6082/uchicago.4749

Ron-El, Yaniv
Sociology
Mobilizing Consumers: The American Consumer Movement in the 1960s-70s as a Social Movement
10.6082/uchicago.4840

Sameen, Zoya
History
The Scatter of Empire: Prostitution, Law, and Trouble in Colonial India
10.6082/uchicago.4788

Schwartz, Steven D
Anthropology
Wind Futures: Indigeneity, Aerial Politics, and the Making of Renewable Energy in Colombia
10.6082/uchicago.4812

Sharp, Tristan Wakefield
History
Wars, Feuds, and Enmities— The Violent State of Late Medieval Germany: 1350-1550
10.6082/uchicago.4903

Slupek, Agatha Anna
Political Science
Fury at the Limits of Law: Towards a Feminist Political Theory of Vengeance
10.6082/uchicago.4872

Smith, Natalie
History
Soap and the Making of Modern Marseille: An Urban History of France's Second City
10.6082/uchicago.4855

Stewart, Spencer Dean
History
Seeds of Construction: Cotton, Science, and Society in Republican China
IR: No

Svabek, Lawrence
Political Science
Grounded Freedom: Interpreting Four Episodes in the Post-Emancipation Quest for Land
10.6082/uchicago.4885

Tackie, Hilary Naa-Afi
Comparative Human Development
Disruption: Finding Humanizing Opportunities in the COVID-19 Impacted Classroom
10.6082/uchicago.4726

Taylor-Seymour, Raffaella Marianne
Comparative Human Development and Anthropology
Intimate Rites: Remaking Ancestors and Queerness in Zimbabwe
10.6082/uchicago.4722

TerBeek, Calvin
Political Science
Enemy Establishments: Liberalism and Conservatism from the Progressives to George W. Bush
10.6082/uchicago.4916

Ternullo, Stephanie Lynn
Sociology
Becoming Partisans: How Place Makes Politics in the American Heartland
10.6082/uchicago.4727

Timmons, Jennifer Lynne Sandstrom
History
Venenum Bibit: The Poison Trial in Medieval Hagiography
10.6082/uchicago.4841

Tsiflis, Antonios
Economics
Financial Frictions and Variable Markups
IR: No

Valdespino, Gregory Hallie
History
At Home in Empire: The Politics of Dwelling in France and Senegal, 1914-1974
10.6082/uchicago.4808

Williams, Michael
History
The Dangerous Perhaps: Linguistic Meaning, Political Theory, and the Question of Truth in Twentieth-Century Continental Thought
10.6082/uchicago.4797

Wohlrab, Colleen
Psychology
Psychophysiology of Motivation: Competing Social and Bodily Needs
10.6082/uchicago.4724

Yeh, Alice
Anthropology
Holy Landings: Catholic Politics and Mobilities in Transnational China
10.6082/uchicago.4764

Division of the Social Sciences and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Huppert, Elizabeth Lightman
Psychology and Business
Flexible Fairness: How Context Shapes Social Preferences
10.6082/uchicago.4796

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Davenport, Diag
Essays on Imperfect Humans and Imperfect Algorithms
10.6082/uchicago.4873

Li, Xilin
Context-Dependent Utility
IR: No

Yilmaz, Gizem
Machine Learning for Queue Prioritization: Applications to the Emergency Department
10.6082/uchicago.4827

The Divinity School

Arafat, Ahmed
The Surah as Argumentation: The Early Study of the Surah Structure in the Exegesis of Fakhr Al-Dīn Al-Rāzī (D. 606/1210)
10.6082/uchicago.4735

Brown, Joel Allen
Preparing the Way: African American Club Women and Social Christianity in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago
10.6082/uchicago.4857

Deleplanque, Jetsun
Visions of Theocracy: The Rise of Ecclesiastical Power in Tibet and the Founding of the Bhutanese State
10.6082/uchicago.4851

Hardy, Nathan Jeffrey
Signs of Life: Late Ancient Christianity, Narrative, and the Paradox of Living Images
10.6082/uchicago.4852

Hoffer, Lee Douglas
Covenants Human and Divine: Paul's argumentum a minore ad maius in Gal 3:15-17 and Its Relevance to Gal 3-4
10.6082/uchicago.4866

Mundra, Anil
No Identity without Diversity: Haribhadrasūri’s Anekāntavāda as a Jain Response to Doctrinal Difference
10.6082/uchicago.4818

Park, Hyein
Comparative Mystical Theology of Love and Emptiness: Nondual Union in Buddhists and Beguines
10.6082/uchicago.4810

Sianghio, Jr., John Marc Ison
Can Might Make Rights? Dialogical Ethics and Cultural Value Formation in Armed Humanitarian Intervention
10.6082/uchicago.4794

Stortini, Paride
Reimagining India between Science and Religion: Indology and Modernity in Japanese Buddhism
10.6082/uchicago.4853

Swiatek, Sara-Jo
Religion within the Boundaries of Technicity: Returning to Kant on the Question of Technics
10.6082/uchicago.4801

The Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies

Ruan, Zhaosong
Essays in Political Economy
10.6082/uchicago.4725

The Law School

Feldbrin, Ramon
Constitutional Procedure: An Integrated Approach to the Procedural Rules of Judicial Review
IR: No

The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

Cassaidy, Britteny
Improving Sustained Release Vaccines via Delayed Boosting and Immune Potentiators for Increased Immunological Control
10.6082/uchicago.4874

Chen, Ruofan
Investigation of the Molecular Mechanism of the Stress-Triggered Condensation of Poly(A)-Binding Protein
10.6082/uchicago.4780

Fowler, Whitney Claire
Engineering a Protein-Inspired Synthetic Material to Sequester and Sense Phosphate
10.6082/uchicago.4751

Grocke, Garrett
Electrochemical and Transport Properties in Redox-Active Polymers for Energy Storage and Conversion
10.6082/uchicago.4847

Kim, Shi En
Engineering Thermal Transport in 2D van der Waals Crystalline Films
10.6082/uchicago.4747

Ma, Yutao
Data-Driven Design of Self-Assembling Soft Materials
10.6082/uchicago.4762

Meng, Lingyuan
Inorganic Biointerfaces for Modulating Cell Signaling
10.6082/uchicago.4771