Sociology
In its the Sociology Department awards one level of Honors to student research projects. The projects listed below have been defended successfully, and a copy of the thesis deposited in Swem Library.
Key:
- Student, "Thesis" (Honors level)
Committee Chair + Other Committee Members
2024-2025
- Benjamin Bolawa, (Honors)
Meaghan Stiman + Kathleen Jenkins, Christine Nemacheck
2023-2024
- Malise Ocean Foss, (Honors)
Meaghan Stiman + Thomas Linneman, Claire McKinney
- Bjorn Alex Mustard, (Honors)
Thomas J. Linneman + Judith Hand, Jerry Watkins
2022-2023
- Laila Elizabeth Kennedy, "" (Honors)
Meaghan Stiman + Thomas Linneman, Jennifer Gülly
2021-2022
- No Honors students this year
2020-2021
- Gustavo Espinosa, "" (Honors)
Monika Gosin + Stacy Kern-Scheerer, Deenesh Sohoni, John "Rio" Riofrio
2019-2020
- Maya FarrHenderson, "" (Honors)
Amy Quark + Deenesh Sohoni, Iyabo Obasanjo
2018-19
- Caroline Arnold, "" (Honors)
Thomas Linneman + Judith Hand, Michael Leruth - Hannah Ferster, ""
Thomas Linneman + Elyas Bakhtiari, Carrie Dolan - Xufan Ma, ""
Gul Ozyegin + Thomas Linneman, Victoria Castillo - Leah Roemer, ""
Elyas Bakhtiari + Kathleen Jenkins, Magali Compan, Giulia Pacini
2017-18
- No Honors students this year
2016-17
- Nairuti Shastry, "" (Honors)
Jennifer Bickham Mendez + Deenesh Sohoni, Melody Porter
2015-16
- No Honors students this year
2014-15
- William Plews-Ogan, (Honors)
Kathleen E. Jenkins + George Greenia and Tracy Sohoni
2013-14
- Derek Moretz, (Honors)
Kathleen Jenkins + Amy Quark, Ronald Rapoport
2012-13
- Nicole Brown, (Honors)
Monika Gosin+ Deenesh Sohoni, Jeremy Pope
2011-12
- No Honors students this year
2010-11
- Sarah Ebert, (Honors)
Graham Ousey + Amy Quark, Danielle Dallaire
2009-10
- Margaret Clendenen, (High Honors)
Thomas Linneman + Kathleen Jenkins, Maureen Fitzgerald - Allen Ukai,
Kathleen Jenkins + Jennifer Bickham Mendez, Anne Charity Hudley
2008-09
- Kimberly Mason, (Honors)
Jennifer Mendez + Rene Cabral-Daniels, Jonathan Arries
- Franklin McFadden, (High Honors)
Deirdre Royster + Jennifer Bickham-Mendez, David Aday, Michael Blakey
2007-08
- Lauren Hum, "Completing the Puzzle: Towards a Multi-faceted Sociological Explanation of the Gender Disparity in Criminal Offending" (Honors)
Graham Ousey + Kathleen Slevin, Janice Zeman
2006-07
- Amma Agyemang, "Disease in the Media: A Content Analysis of a Sample of HIV/AIDS-Related Articles in Four U.S. Print Media from 1981 to 2006"(Honors)
Katherine Walker + Kathleen Slevin, Brad Weiss - Richael Faithful, "When Racial Controversy Erupts on a College Campus: Interrogating Institutional and Student Responses to Controversy, Diversity, and Affirmative Action" (Highest Honors)
Dee Royster + Monica Griffin, Leisa Meyer - Katherine Perkins, "Spirit Moving to the Margins: Religious Identity in the New Monasticism" (High Honors)
Kathleen Jenkins + Thomas Linneman, Seth Feman - Kelly Waldrop, "Man the Guns: Gender and Ritual in Military Institutions" (High Honors)
Thomas Linneman + Salvatore Saporito, Leisa Meyer
2004-05
- Wesley Allen
Thomas Linneman + Jennifer Bickham-Mendez, Leisa Meyer - Jana Chavers
Deenesh Sohoni + Kelly Joyce, Lynn Pelco - Sheila Leonard
Katherine Slevin + Kelly Joyce, Leisa Meyer - Erin Nowak
Kelly Joyce + Thomas Linneman, Jenny Putzi