2020

MODEL THESES

Arvind Ashok, Regulating Algorithmic Pretrial Risk Assessment: Lessons from Texas Bail Reform Efforts

Sarah Boatwright, Visualizing the Horizon: Evaluating the Intersection of Contemporary Art and Environmental Activism through an Assessment of Visual Climate Change Communications

Madison Cleff, When Healing Hurts

Isabel Draper, White Coats and Tissue Gowns: Recognizing the Poetic in the Doctor-Patient Relationship Through the Work of Dr. Rafael Campo

Ruth Folmar, The Revolutionary Classroom: Education and State Building in Nasserist Egypt, 1952-1967

Emily Frazier, A Social History of the Peach Palm (Bactris gasipaes) in South America

Collin Fredricks, Equal Dignity and the Right to Die: The Outer Boundaries of Due Process

Kira Kirby, Lobbying for International Trade Agreements: A Comprehensive Study of Effective Advocacy Tactics Applied during USMCA Negotiations

Louis Kirkley, The Mixed Race Experience: A One-Man Collection of Short Stories

Zia Lyle, Bridging the Divide: Understanding Risk Communication within Public Infrastructure Projects

Neil Patel, Digital Credit: Closing the Water Financing Gap in Rural Tanzania

Ananya Rajesh, Developing the Desert: A Case Study of Israeli Infrastructure Privatization

Molly Schlamp, Medical Humanities Education at Six Texas Medical Schools

LOIS BAIRD TRICE PRIZE FOR CREATIVE SCHOLARSHIP IN A THESIS

Austin Ali, A Musical Portrait of Triton, the Rogue Moon of Neptune

JOYNES PRIZE IN CREATIVE WRITING

Juan Alvarez, The Things I Don’t Call Home About

DR. HAROLD M. ALBERT PRIZE FOR MEDICAL THESIS

Megan LaMonica, Politics or Public Health? Sterilization During the Indian Emergency 1975-1977

UNIVERSITY CO-OP GEORGE H. MITCHELL STUDENT AWARDS 
FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE - SEMIFINALISTS

Ethan Russo, Two Essays in Philosophical Logic

Autin Ali, A Musical Portrait of Triton, the Rogue Moon of Neptune