Thesis Topics A.B. Recipients 2006-07
Paul Broyles (Joint: English/French): "Translating the Past: Visions of Historiography in the Bruts of Wace and Lagamon" Advisers: Dan Donoghue (Faculty: English), Virginie Greene (Faculty: RLL) Hoopes Prize Winner.
Amalia della Paolera (Latin American Studies)"Marketing a Nation: Mexico's Strategy during the World Cup of 1986" Advisers: Luis Cárcamo Huechante (Faculty), Greg Cohen (Tutor)
Devery Doran (Joint: Brazilian Studies/Anthropology): "Behind the Bikinis: The Influence of Elites on Beach-Going Culture in Rio de Janeiro" Advisers: Clémence Jouët-Pastré, Nicolau Sevcenko (Faculty), Fares Alsuwaidi (Tutor); Andrea Allen (Tutor: Anthropology)
Peter Ekman (Joint: Sociology/Hispanic Studies): "Idioms of Membership: Language and Symbolic Boundaries in the Catalan Discourse of Immigration" Advisers: Brad Epps (Faculty), Chris Bail (Tutor: Sociology)
Lauren Foote (Latin American Studies): "No Forest Through the Trees: Justice, Legality and Politics in Chile's Human Rights Trials" Advisers: Kenneth Maxwell (Faculty), Daniel Gutiérrez (Tutor)
Chelsey Forbess (Italian Studies): “Lucia, Amina, and the Diva: Madness and the Woman’s voice in Romantic Italian Melodrama” Advisers: Elvira Di Fabio (Faculty), Walter Valeri (Tutor)
Veronica Golin (Romance Studies): “Singulier Bal!: Perspectives on the Tango and its Parisian Explosion, 1912-1914” Advisers: Luis Fernández Cifuentes (Faculty), Antonio Morena (Tutor)
Marina Hart (Latin American Studies): “A Crônica Esportiva: Passion and Purpose in Early Brazilian Football Literature” Advisers: Clémence Jouët-Pastré (Faculty), Fares Alsuwaidi (Tutor)
Liz Hochberg (Hispanic Literature): “Text as Life, Text as Literature: Thinking the New Novel with Juan Emar and Macedonio Fernández” Advisers: Mariano Siskind (Faculty), Clara Masnatta (Tutor)
Taylor Lamme (French and Francophone Studies): “The Youth in Protest and Revolt, 1968 to 2006: Breaking the Tradition of Revolution in France?” Advisers: Verena Conley (Faculty), Séverine Meunier (Tutor)
Naomi Ryan (French and Francophone Studies): "Defining La Parole des femmes: Orality in the Works of Franophone African and Caribbean Women Writers" Advisers: Mylène Priam (Faculty), François Proulx (Tutor)
Kavita Shah (Latin American Studies): "Experiments with Transnationalism: Construcing Diaspora in the Bloco-Afro Malè Debalê" Advisers: Nicolao Sevcenko (Faculty), Vincent Brown (Faculty: History), Mariia Ribeiro (Tutor)
Jordan Walker (Joint: History of Art and Architecture/Hispanic Studies): "Reinventing the Casa Batlló: Gaudí and Catalan Identity" Advisers: Gulru Necipoglu (Faculty: History of Art and Architecture), Drew Propson (Tutor: RLL)
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Last updated on September 18, 2007