Honours theses: Recent submissions
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(In)Visible Queerness in Conflict: Examining the discursive construction of LGBTQI+ people during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Published 2024-02-27This thesis analyses the constructions of members of the LGBTQI+ community in Ukrainian and Russian news media during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. This thesis approaches the research question through a queer ...Thesis -
Assessing Indices of Transparency and Reproducibility in Animal Models of Opioid Addiction
Published 2024-02-26Psychology’s reproducibility crisis has led to a reckoning of research practices in many fields. Moreover, several preclinical fields have come under scrutiny due to poor rates of treatment translation from animals to ...Article -
Word classes of White Hmong: a computational approach
Published 2016This thesis employs a computational approach to study the word classes in White Hmong, a minority language of Mainland Southeast Asia. It proposes an automatic discovery procedure for word classes based on a careful review ...Thesis -
John of Salisbury’s ‘Duel’ with the English Military Class: A Twelfth-Century Cleric’s Lifelong Obsession with Critiquing Martial Ethos and Identity
Published 2023-08-09This thesis uncovers pervasive critiques of milites (soldiers) in the writings of the twelfth-century English cleric, John of Salisbury (c.1110s-1180s). Previous scholarship has proposed John’s descriptions of the social ...Thesis -
Cut the Sound: The Role of Musician Strikes in Movements for Societal Change
Published 2023-05-10This thesis examines the potential for musicians to contribute to societal change, on global and local scales, by engaging in strike action. While reaffirming the potent impacts of the music they create, it posits that ...Thesis