PhDs Fall 2005 - Spring 2006  
     
 

Norman Dale Carrico
Pancryptics: Technological Transformations of the Subjects of Privacy

Amy Pearce Zilliax
Seeing it Again: Repetition and Exposition in the American Film Flashback

 
     
 
 
  PhDs Fall 2004 - Spring 2005  
     
 

Mark Bennett Feldman
Narrating, Displaying & Spectating the Animal: Frank Norris, Jack London and the Urban Zoo

Andrew Uroskie
Between the Black Box and the White Cube: Warhol, Expanded Cinema, and the Emergence of the Moving Image in American Art, 1963-1965

 
     
 
 
  PhDs Fall 2003 - Spring 2004  
     
 

Sylvia Shin Huey Chong
The Oriental Obscene: Violence and the Asian Male Body in American Moving Images in the Vietnam Era, 1968-1985

Julie Elizabeth Cooper
Self-Assertion and Self-Effacement in Modern Political Theory

Jennifer Anne Gurley
Emerson's Platonic Dialogue: Negotiating the American Individual

Stuart John Murray
A Style of Life: Spectral Subjectivity and the Limits of Sacred Life

Aaron Matthew Nathan
The Concept of the Living

James Bradford Salazar
The Rhetoric of Character in Gilded Age American Literature

Jill Elizabeth Stauffer
This Weakness is Needed: An Intervention in Social Contract Theory

 
     
 
 
  PhDs Fall 2002 - Spring 2003  
     
 

Forrest A. Hartman
Heidegger's Tasks: The Many Ways to Being

Jody Nan Lewen
The Fantastic Subject: On the Role of Images of Matter and Space in Psychic Life, Literature and Psychoanalysis

Eve Meltzer
Art After Words: Conceptualism, Structuralism, and the Dream of the Information World

 
     
 
 
  PhDs Fall 2001- Spring 2002  
     
 

Jacqueline Fulmer
Strategies of Indirection in African American and Irish Contemporary Fiction, Zora Neale Hurston to Toni Morrison, and Mary Lavin to fil's Ni' Dhuibhne

Sara Emilie Guyer
Surviving Figures: Romantic Rhetoric and Post-Holocaust Writing

Jane Naomi Iwamura
The Oriental Monk in American Popular Culture: Race, Religion, and Representation in the Age of Virtual Orientalism

Brett Kaplan
The Aesthetics of the Worst: Remembering and Forgetting in French, Yiddish, and Architectural Holocaust Representations

Homay King
Effaced Figure: Authorship and the American Cinema

Meng Yu Marie Lo
Fields of Recognition: Reading Asian Canadian Literature in Asian America

Sandra Si Yun Oh
Martyrdom in Korean American Literature: Resistance and Paradox in East Goes West, Quiet Odyssey, Comfort Woman and Dictee

Katrin Pahl
Tropes of Transport: The Work of Emotionality in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit

Masha Raskolnikov
Subject to Debate: Gender, Self and Allegory in the Middle English Poetry of Disputation

Ellen Moore Rigsby
Vagaries of the Republic: Classical Republicanism and Millennialism in Three Nineteenth-Century Utopian Communitie

Gayle Salamon
Assuming a Body: Transgenderism and Rhetorics of Materiality

Darien Shanske
Thucydides and the Metaphysical Foundations of History

Catherine Zimmer
Film on Film: Self-reflexivity and Moving Image Technology

 
     
 
 
 

PhDs Fall 2000-Spring 2001

 
 
     
 

Vivian Fumiko Chin
Authentic Reproductions: The Making and Re-making of More Asian Americans in Donald Duk, Bone, and Native Speaker

Jacob S. Fisher
Foucault and his Authors

Jennifer Lynn Miller
Heart Murmurs: Narrating Reliable Work, Enacting a Technical World

David Alfonso-Jose Rojas
The Making of Zoot Suiters in Early 1940s Mexican Los Angeles