Recent Theses and Dissertations

Photo of Karolina Kulicka holding their diploma.

Karolina Kulicka, PhD '20, in front of the Angela Davis mural on Buffalo's Freedom Wall (by Chuck Tingley)

Master's Theses Since 2018

Patrick Gatsinzi (2018)
Women Participation in Politics at the Grassroots in Kicukirosector in Rwanda

Shantese Wilkinson (2018)
Is it Blue Eyes or Black Girl Magic?: An analysis of Toni Morrison's Response to Whiteness in the Bluest Eye

Quindera McClain (2018)
My Feminism is Ratchet: A Black Feminist Review

Kelly Gaskin(2019)
Multidisciplinary Discourse on Age-of-Consent Laws

Ana Muradashvili (2020)
The Construction of the National and Gender identities of American Women in Samtshkhe-Javakheti region, Georgia

Courtney Ashraf (2020)
A Posthumanist Challenge to Mass Incarceration: Criminals Aren't a Thing

PhD Dissertations Since 2018

Juliette (Seth) Arico (2018)
Feeling American Literature, Reading American Literature: Object Biopolitics in the Traumatized Nation-State

Juhi Roy (2018)
Voices of Poverty: Narratives of Homeless and Slum Dwelling Women of India

Sharity Bassett (2018)
Haudenosaunee Women Lacrosse Players Making Meaning and Embodying Sovereignty

Anne Marie Butler (2019)
Untelligible Bodies: Surrealism and Queerness in Contemporary Tunisian Women's Art

Elif Ege-Tatar (2020)
Negotiating Around the CEDAW norms and the Locally Grounded Knowledges: Kurdish and Turkish Women's Mobilizations around International Monitoring Mechanisms

Karolina Kulicka (2020)
"The Problem with No Name: Hidden Mechanisms of Sustaining Gender Inequality in the Polish Civil Service"

Carolyn Washington (2021)
UNSCR 1325 Meets Boots on the Ground: Integrating A Gender Perspective Within Military Operations