
From Writing a Musical to the Evolution of Minnows: 15 Complete Honors Projects at Knox
2018 Honors Projects
- "A Lion of the Law: Associate Justice Antonin Scalia's Thoughts on Originalism, Textualism and Tradition," Neil Banerji, Political Science.
- "Live Terrains: Cultivating Empathy by Moving Bodies," Jayel Lynette Gant, Interdisciplinary Studies.
- "Progress Towards the Synthesis and Characterization of Liquid Crystals Based on μ4-Oxo-Copper(II)Tetramers," Aimee Marie Iradukunda, Chemistry.
- The Trumpeters, Andrea Rae Jindracek, Creative Writing.
- "Utilizing Copper(II) Dimers to Explore Liquid Crystalline Properties: Axial Adducts of Caprolactam, Heteroleptic Substitution, and Heterobimetallic Carboxylates," Rebecca Julia Katz, Chemistry.
- "Imperfect Machines: Einstein on the Beach and Its Use of the Body in the Context of Minimalism," Mara Peters Lane, Art History and Music.
- Torvald: The Musical (A Sequel to Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House), Aidan G. Murphy, Creative Writing and Theatre.
- "Navigating the Encyclopedic: Infinite Jest and the Information Age," Nicholas Aloys Nurre, English Literature.
- "A Comparative Investigation of Evolutionary History Versus Dietary Niche in Shaping Pharyngeal Jaw Skeletal Structure in Cyprinid Fishes," Kelsie Marie Pos, Biology.
- "Deletion Mutational Analysis of the GBH1 protein Hydrogel Biopolymer," Muhammad Muneeb Rehman, Biochemistry.
- "Impairment of Glutamate Clearance Prevents Acute Long-Term Potentiation in Hippocampal Neurons," Theodore William Ruffins, Neuroscience.
- "Drought Effects on Riparian Vegetation in the Santa Clara River Basin Using Airborne Imaging Spectroscopy," Elizabeth Claire Schmidt, Earth Science and Biology.
- "The Impact of Worker Cooperative Characteristics on Institutional Activism: Enabling Co-ops to be Agents of Social Change," Sofia Tagkaloglou, Economics.
- "Learning to Use WhatsApp in India: An Ethnographic Study of lnstant Messaging in Pune," Soumitra Prakash Thorat, Anthropology and Sociology.
- "For Women, By Men, About Time: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Abe's Womenomics," Monica Teagan Weller, Political Science.
Published on June 18, 2018