Sample of Recent Student Research Topics
Senior Theses, 2006
- "The Government Does Not Care About Us": Tanzanian Structural Adjustment Programs and Their Effects on Rungwe Smallholding Farmers and Their Lands
- Inference of Heath and Diet of the Akhmim Population Based on Analysis of CT Scans of Egyptian Mummies
- The Role of Women in Tanzania's Village Society
- The Delicate Balance of Religion and Evolution in America
- The Answer to Creating Sustainable Agriculture in Tropical Environments
- College Students' Differential Access to Food: A Comparison of Off-Campus/On-Campus Food Consumption Choices
- Something to Talk About: Communication with Our Closest Relatives
- The Conservation Biology of Nonhuman Primates in SW Tanzania
- Gentrification in Lower East Harlem: Issues of Community, Agency and Public Assistance
- Bosnian Refugee Voices in Carlisle PA
- International Funding and Medical Needs of Rural Tanzanian Households
Senior Theses, 2005
- Folk Remedies and African American Society
- A History of Curanderisimo and Mexican American Folk Medicine
- Racist Imagery and Modern Athletes
- Ex-Combatants and Disarmament, Demobilization, Rehabilitation Programs
- The Role of Forensic Anthropology within the Legal World
- Hospital Births vs Home Births: Women's Feelings About Safety, Risk and Technology in Birth
- NGOs: An Analysis of the Systems of International Aid and Development
- Rastafari: A 20th Century Millenarian Movement
- Military Benefits and Continued Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Vietnam Veterans
- On Evolution and Education
- Elderly Health Care Issues: Home Care Vs. Nursing Home Care
Senior Theses, 2004
- A Woman in a Man's Place: An Exploration of the American Tavern as a Quasi-Public Male Space
- Organizing for Change: Culture Context, Women's Human Rights and Transnational Feminism in Yaounde, Cameroon
- Tattooing and Women: American Beauty, Monster Beauty or Lack of Beauty?
- Gender and Mexican Migration: Women who Stay Behind
- Aquaculture: A Solution to Overfishing in the Chesapeake Bay
- Contemporary French Nationalism and Prejudice
- St. Edmunds Society: Community or Ghetto? An Intimate Portrait of the Experiences of Homeless Young Adults in Norwich, England
- "School is Very Important to Us!" An Exploration of Girls' Education in Cameroon as a Developmental Imperative
- Human Endogenous Retroviruses: A Molecular Approach to Understanding Genomic Expression and Evolution
- Treating Teenage Pregnancy in Northwest Cameroon: Framing and Problems
- Assessment of the Socio-Economic and Ecological Viability of Community-Based Ecotourism Ventures in the Kitengela Swamp and Munjiriri Riparian Woodland
Papers Generated in the Tanzania Field School, Summer 2005
- "To Be the Best and Achieve the Best in the Country": Lutengano Secondary School, An Institution under the Moravian Church in the Southern Province of Tanzania
- The Changing Lives of Women in Kibatata Village
- Lange Management and Primate Conversation: A Study of Indigenous Knowledge in the Rungwe District, Tanzania
- Economic Diversification in Southwest Tanzania Requires Reducing Time and Energy Spent Acquiring Firewood and Water
- The Importance of Democracy and Civil Society for International Financial Institution (IFI) Lending
- The Myth of the Model: A Closer Look at Environmental Critiques of Structural Adjustment Programs within the Agricultural Context of Rungwe District, Tanzania
- The Influence of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Challenges, Limitations, and Successes of Healthcare in Tanzania: Teaching a Man to Fish Vs. Giving Him a Fish
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