Past Dissertation Titles
Outstanding Dissertation Award Winners
| Last Name | First Name | Year of Award | Dissertation Chair | Dissertation Title | Program Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis | Heather | 2007 | Jonathan Zimmerman | Protest, Place and Pedagogy: New York City's Community Control Movement and its Aftermath, 1966-1996 | History of Education | Humanities and Social Sciences in the Professions |
| Montgomery | David | 2007 | Philip Taylor | Living An Arts Partnership: The Experience Of Three Middle School Classroom Teachers In A Drama Residency | Educational Theatre - Colleges | Music and Performing Arts Professions |
| Picower | Bree | 2007 | Suzanne Carothers | The Unexamined Whiteness Of Teaching: Will The Cycle Be Unbroken? | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning |
| Blaisdell | Gayla | 2008 | John Gilbert | A Feminist Examination of the Role of Women and Their Musical and Narrative Treatments in the Opera Central Park | Music Performance and Composition | Music and Performing Arts Professions |
| Magaldi | Nicole | 2008 | Harriet Klein | Prelinguistic Behaviors of Children With Specific Language Impairment: An Analysis of Home Videos Made in Infancy | Speech Pathology and Audiology | Communicative Sciences and Disorders |
| Burkholder | Zoe | 2008 | Jonathan Zimmerman | "With Science As His Shield:" Teaching Race and Culture in American Public Schools, 1900-1954 | History of Education | Humanities and Social Sciences in the Professions |
| Black | Jennifer | 2009 | James Macinko | Assessing the Neighborhood-Level Determinants of Obesity in New York City | Nutrition and Dietetics | Nutrition, Food Studies, & Public Health |
| Aronczyk | Melissa | 2009 | Aurora Wallace | Branding the Nation: Mediating Space, Value, and Identity in the Context of Global Culture | Media, Culture, and Communication | Media, Culture, and Communication |
| Bang | Hee Jin | 2009 | Carola Suarez-Orozco | Role of Homework in the Academic Lives of Immigrant Adolescents | Teaching and Learning | Teaching and Learning |
| Palamar | Joseph | 2010 | Perry N. Halkitis | The Role of Perceived Stigma, Stigmatization and Religiosity in Explaining Lifetime Use of Illicit Drugs in Emerging Adults | Public Health | Nutrition, Food Studies, & Public Health |
| Carhill-Poza | Avary | 2011 | Carola Suarez-Orozco | English Language Development in Context: The Peer Social Networks and Interactions of Spanish-Speaking Adolescent Immigrant Students | TESOL Multilingual Multicultural Studies | Teaching and Learning |
All Past Dissertation Titles
You can browse and search past disseration titles from NYU Steinhardt students. Abstract and full text is available in from the NYU Libraries