Abstract of Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity for Low-Income Women during the Covid-19 Pandemic, by Baleigh Breaux, M.P.H., Brown University, October 2021 Reports …
Background: Every year 3-4 million cases of tuberculosis (TB) go undetected by current case finding methods. To decrease this gap, expanded contact investigation approaches will …
Normally, we think of theatre and television as different modes or genres, and even as diametrically opposed; Theatre Crossing Television analyses the theatre-like qualities of …
Abstract of “The Resilience Paradox: Ethical Quandaries of Humanitarian Aid in Jordan and Lebanon” by Malay Firoz, Ph.D., Brown University, October 2020. Anthropologists have argued …
This dissertation examines how the Classic Period (ca. A.D. 250-850) Maya constructed monumental buildings. To achieve this goal, I explore three interrelated questions: What techniques …
This dissertation analyzes Alberto Savinio’s representations of science and technology in his literary works, primarily from the late 1930s through the 1940s. It looks at …
“One Nation, under Steam” examines the relationship between industrial infrastructure and state power through the nineteenth-century steam navigation industry. During the 1820s and 1830s, Congress …
My research seeks to clarify the nature of the glassmaking industry in the Eastern Mediterranean region during the 8th-12th centuries CE. Studying glass assemblages from …
Inspired by our present historical moment in which science and technologies are radically changing how we envision our bodies, this dissertation weighs the aesthetic and …
The extent to which fixed natural resources effect economic growth in the face of population growth has been a widely discussed topic in economics since …