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2025

Alexix (Yuan) Cao, “From Kokutai to Nikutai: Symbolic Collapse, Erotic Transgression, and the Ruin of the Real in Postwar Japan”
Advisors: John Williams and Jonathan Lee

Margalit Goldberg, “Surrogates of Zionism: Biopolitical Dimensions of the Movement to Save Soviet Jewry, 1964-1989”
Advisors: Jake Smith and Jonathan Lee

Sam Nystrom-Costales, “Your Kiss Left Rouge Marks on the Archive: Argentina’s Avant-Garde, Patience, and the Eros of Delay”
Advisors: Jake Smith and Jonathan Lee

Emily Newhall, “Drop City as an Anarchist Utopia”
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Dennis McEnnerney

Robbie Thomis, “Governmentality of the Company Town: Analyzing West Virginia Mining Towns through Foucault’s Theory of Government”
Advisors: Amy Kohout and Marion Hourdequin

2024

Charlie Stacey, "La Rosa y El Fusil: The Poetics of Revolution"
Advisors: Jake Smith and Jonathan Lee

2023

Star Goudriaan, "A Negative History of 20th Century Avant-Garde Marxism"
Advisors: Jake Smith and Dennis McEnnerney

2021

Danny Corrigan, "Reframing French Integration and Belonging: Ni Putes Ni Soumises as a War Machine"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Jonathan Lee

Ellen Loucks, "The Spiritual Integrity of Puritan Community: Youths, Moral Challenge, and Church Discipline"
Advisors: Carol Neel and John Riker

Jacob Roschelle, "Portraiture of Wilhelm Voigt: Memory, Morality, and National Identity"
Advisors: Jake Smith and Dennis McEnnerney

2020

Benedict Wright, "Worlds in Tension: Pragmatism and Critical Theory"
Advisors: Carol Neel and Rick Furtak

2019

Sara Fleming, "The (Dis)appearance of Politics: Hannah Arendt’s Phenomenology of Freedom and Meaning in the Public Realm"
Advisors: Susan Ashley and Jonathan Lee

2018

Isaac Rubinstein, "Archive in Digital Age"
Advisors: Susan Ashley and Alberto Hernandez-Lemus

2017

Patrick Glastonbury, "The Haitian Revolution and Neo Colonialism: The Rhetoric of Return"
Advisor: Susan Ashley

Drew Turly, "Negation and Negated: Seeking a Sublimated Homosexual Consciousness in 1960s London"
Advisors: Susan Ashley and Jonathan Lee

Steve Weinberger, "The Creators of the French Revolution"
Advisor: Susan Ashley

2014

William T. Brown, "Foundations of Nietzsche’s Ethics: Considering Human, All Too Human in Context"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Dennis McEnnerney

Tram Ha, "The Problem of Survival: Women and Poverty in Colonial and Post-Reunified Vietnam"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Jonathan Lee

Sarah Stockdale, "The Mennonite as Pariah"
Advisors: Anne Hyde and Dennis McEnnerney

2012

Matthew Beaton, "The Courage of Truth and May 1968: The Student Movement and the Praxis of Revolutionary Life"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Jonathan Lee

Sam Brasch, "Aerial Imagining of the Amazon"
Advisor: Anne Hyde

2011

Virginia A. Leise, "Travel and Edith Wharton’s Romance"
Advisors: Carol Neel and Dennis McEnnerney

Brenna Thompson, "Interpreting Communism as a Political Religion"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Dennis McEnnerney

2008

Zale Clay, "'A Thousand Dreams That Would Wake Me': An Exploration of the Relationship between Kant and Dilthey"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Jonathan Lee

2005

Annalise Zosel-Johnson, "An Inquiry Concerning the Historiography and Philosophy of Prostitution"
Advisors: Bryant Ragan and Jonathan Lee