Liberal Studies Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONVEYED RUSSIAN-BACKED DISINFORMATION IN A POLARIZED AMERICA: AN EXAMINATION OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH’S ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY TO RESPOND
(Georgetown University, 2022)For the last forty years, America has experienced an erosion of trust in institutions. The introduction of social media has only accelerated this trend. Hostile nation-states such as Russia have taken advantage of these ... -
Humanizing Fiscal Costs: Creating the Incentives for Criminal Justice Reform and Reducing Recidivism
(Georgetown University, 2020)HUMANIZING FISCAL COSTS: CREATING THE INCENTIVES FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM AND REDUCING RECIDIVISM -
SMALL TEXTS, BIG PRESUMPTIONS: The intersection of material science and social science in the authentication of suspect Dead Sea Scrolls fragments
(Georgetown University, 2021)Abstract:Since 2002, many previously unknown textual fragments inscribed in Hebrew or Aramaic have surfaced on the antiquities market. Believed to be newly discovered biblical artifacts belonging to the canon of the Dead ... -
IN ADMIRATION: EMILY HOWLAND’S CARTES DE VISITE ALBUM
(Georgetown University, 2021)This thesis is the first analysis of Emily Howland’s carte de visite album, which contains the portraits of fifty-three people, the majority of whom are female social reformers, teachers, and suffragists, made between 1861 ... -
I Think, Therefore I am Not: Integrating
(Georgetown University, 2022)Cognitive psychology, like religion, seeks to explain the world around us, including theidea of the self. This paper discusses the idea of the self in both Christianity and Buddhism and the implications for Cognitive ...
