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Published on September 9, 2022 by Tegan George . Revised on July 18, 2023.
It can be difficult to know where to start when writing your thesis or dissertation . One way to come up with some ideas or maybe even combat writer’s block is to check out previous work done by other students on a similar thesis or dissertation topic to yours.
This article collects a list of undergraduate, master’s, and PhD theses and dissertations that have won prizes for their high-quality research.
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University : University of Pennsylvania Faculty : History Author : Suchait Kahlon Award : 2021 Hilary Conroy Prize for Best Honors Thesis in World History Title : “Abolition, Africans, and Abstraction: the Influence of the “Noble Savage” on British and French Antislavery Thought, 1787-1807”
University : Columbia University Faculty : History Author : Julien Saint Reiman Award : 2018 Charles A. Beard Senior Thesis Prize Title : “A Starving Man Helping Another Starving Man”: UNRRA, India, and the Genesis of Global Relief, 1943-1947
University: University College London Faculty: Geography Author: Anna Knowles-Smith Award: 2017 Royal Geographical Society Undergraduate Dissertation Prize Title: Refugees and theatre: an exploration of the basis of self-representation
University: University of Washington Faculty: Computer Science & Engineering Author: Nick J. Martindell Award: 2014 Best Senior Thesis Award Title: DCDN: Distributed content delivery for the modern web
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University: University of Edinburgh Faculty: Informatics Author: Christopher Sipola Award: 2018 Social Responsibility & Sustainability Dissertation Prize Title: Summarizing electricity usage with a neural network
University: University of Ottawa Faculty: Education Author: Matthew Brillinger Award: 2017 Commission on Graduate Studies in the Humanities Prize Title: Educational Park Planning in Berkeley, California, 1965-1968
University: University of Ottawa Faculty: Social Sciences Author: Heather Martin Award: 2015 Joseph De Koninck Prize Title: An Analysis of Sexual Assault Support Services for Women who have a Developmental Disability
University : University of Ottawa Faculty : Physics Author : Guillaume Thekkadath Award : 2017 Commission on Graduate Studies in the Sciences Prize Title : Joint measurements of complementary properties of quantum systems
University: London School of Economics Faculty: International Development Author: Lajos Kossuth Award: 2016 Winner of the Prize for Best Overall Performance Title: Shiny Happy People: A study of the effects income relative to a reference group exerts on life satisfaction
University : Stanford University Faculty : English Author : Nathan Wainstein Award : 2021 Alden Prize Title : “Unformed Art: Bad Writing in the Modernist Novel”
University : University of Massachusetts at Amherst Faculty : Molecular and Cellular Biology Author : Nils Pilotte Award : 2021 Byron Prize for Best Ph.D. Dissertation Title : “Improved Molecular Diagnostics for Soil-Transmitted Molecular Diagnostics for Soil-Transmitted Helminths”
University: Utrecht University Faculty: Linguistics Author: Hans Rutger Bosker Award: 2014 AVT/Anéla Dissertation Prize Title: The processing and evaluation of fluency in native and non-native speech
University: California Institute of Technology Faculty: Physics Author: Michael P. Mendenhall Award: 2015 Dissertation Award in Nuclear Physics Title: Measurement of the neutron beta decay asymmetry using ultracold neutrons
University: Stanford University Faculty: Management Science and Engineering Author: Shayan O. Gharan Award: Doctoral Dissertation Award 2013 Title: New Rounding Techniques for the Design and Analysis of Approximation Algorithms
University: University of Minnesota Faculty: Chemical Engineering Author: Eric A. Vandre Award: 2014 Andreas Acrivos Dissertation Award in Fluid Dynamics Title: Onset of Dynamics Wetting Failure: The Mechanics of High-speed Fluid Displacement
University: Erasmus University Rotterdam Faculty: Marketing Author: Ezgi Akpinar Award: McKinsey Marketing Dissertation Award 2014 Title: Consumer Information Sharing: Understanding Psychological Drivers of Social Transmission
University: University of Washington Faculty: Computer Science & Engineering Author: Keith N. Snavely Award: 2009 Doctoral Dissertation Award Title: Scene Reconstruction and Visualization from Internet Photo Collections
University: University of Ottawa Faculty: Social Work Author: Susannah Taylor Award: 2018 Joseph De Koninck Prize Title: Effacing and Obscuring Autonomy: the Effects of Structural Violence on the Transition to Adulthood of Street Involved Youth
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This collection contains theses and dissertations from the Department of Visual Arts, collected from the Scholarship@Western Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository
Eyes Open in the Dark , Brittany A. Forrest
Contemporary Painting: Autopoietic Improvisation and a Relational Ecology , Philip James Gurrey
sweeping the forest floor of frequencies , Maria A. Kouznetsova
Achy Awfulness , Rylee J. Rumble
Nonstop Digital Flickerings; , Sam Wagter
Credulous Escapism , Brianne C. Casey
At Dusk , Michelle Paterok
Marvelous Monsters , Thomas Bourque
On Ground , Matthew Brown
Pharmakon: From Body to Being , Jérôme Y. C. Conquy
The Other Neighbour of El Otro Lado , Anahi Gonzalez Teran
Neoliberalism, Institutionalism, and Art , Declan Hoy
Strings of Sound and Sense: Towards a Feminine Sonic , Ellen N. Moffat
Cyber Souls and Second Selves , Yas Nikpour Khoshgrudi
The No No-Exit Closet: An Alternative to No-Exit Pathways , Faith I. Patrick
Fleet: Nuances of Time and Ephemera , Rebecca Sutherland
The Hell of a Boiling Red , George Kubresli
still, unfolding , Ramolen Mencero Laruan
Spanning , Mary Katherine Carder-Thompson
The Medieval Genesis of a Mythology of Painting , Colin Dorward
Philosophical Archeology in Theoretical and Artistic Practice , Ido Govrin
Bone Meal , Johnathan Onyschuk
Inventory , Lydia Elvira Santia
Collaborative Listening and Cultural Difference in Contemporary Art , Santiago Ulises Unda Lara
Absence and Proximity , Zhizi Wang
Then Again, Maybe I Won't , Claire Bartleman
and where is the body? , Tyler Durbano
Next to a River: Mobility, Mapping, and Hand Embroidery , Sharmistha Kar
Interfaces of Nearness: Documentary Photography and the Representation of Technology , Mark Kasumovic
Buffer , Graham Macaulay
The English Landscapes in the Seventeenth Century , Helen Parkinson
SuperNova: Performing Race, Hybridity and Expanding the Geographical Imagination , Raheleh Saneie
Slower Than Time Itself , Matthew S. Trueman
Skim , Joy Wong
Gardening at Arm's Length , Paul Chartrand
Lesser Than Greater Than Equal To: The Art Design Paradox , Charles Lee Franklin Harris
Skin Portraiture: Embodied Representations in Contemporary Art , Heidi Kellett
Midheaven , Samantha R. Noseworthy
Drum Voice , Quinn J. Smallboy
Beyond the Look of Representation: Defamiliarization, Décor, and the Latin Feel , Juanita Lee Garcia
Emphatic Tension , Mina Moosavipour
Symbiotic: The Human Body and Constructs of Nature , Simone Sciascetti
Thin Skin , Jason Stovall
On Coming and Going , Quintin Teszeri
Crowdsourcing , Sherry A. Czekus
From Dust to Dust , Lynette M. de Montreuil
Hand-Eye , Michael S. Pszczonak
Abstraction And Libidinal Nationalism In The Works Of John Boyle And Diana Thorneycroft , Matthew Purvis
Tangled Hair: Uncertain Fluid Identity , Niloufar Salimi
Liminal Space: Representations Of Modern Urbanity , Matthew Tarini
Creative Interventions and Urban Revitalization , Nicole C. Borland
What Lies Behind: Speculations on the Real and the Willful , Barbara Hobot
Turning to see otherwise , Jennifer L. Martin
Come Together: An Exploration of Contemporary Participatory Art Practices , Karly A. McIntosh
A Photographic Ontology: Being Haunted Within The Blue Hour And Expanding Field , Colin E. Miner
Matters of Airing , Tegan Moore
Liquidation , Amanda A. Oppedisano
Just As It Should Be: Painting and the Discipline of Everyday Life , Jared R. Peters
Clyfford Still in the 1930s: The Formative Years of a Leading Abstract Expressionist , Emma Richan
From 'Means to Ends': Labour As Art Practice , Gabriella Solti
Across Boundaries , Diana A. Yoo
Following the Turn: Mapping as Material Art Practice , Kyla Christine Brown
Queer(ing) Politics and Practices: Contemporary Art in Homonationalist Times , Cierra A. Webster
Some Theoretical Models for a Critical Art Practice , Giles Whitaker
Lines of Necessity , Thea A. Yabut
Out of Order: Thinking Through Robin Collyer, Discontent and Affirmation (1973-1985) , Kevin A. Rodgers
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A level art and design – teacher and moderator tips for delivering the related study.
One area that I’m getting lots of questions about recently is the Related Study element of the Personal Investigation. Therefore we've decided to republish this helpful post which was originally posted on 30 November 2017. The blog provides some great tips for delivering a successful Related Study which are all still very relevant today.
We’ve asked our lead moderator and an experienced teacher to give you their top tips for delivering a successful related study. This new element to the reformed qualification has been the subject of many queries and discussions so to help we’ve also included some examples of student work to help inform and inspire your students.
John is our lead moderator for A Level Art and offers some straightforward guidance of studying/teaching the related study
Research thoroughly:
Write clearly and coherently
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China's 'mass-line' music development in the digital age: a study of the online music ecosystem and the diverse values of users, internet platforms, and the state , scots in london: townhouses, identity, and the metropolis, 1660-1800 , harmonised whole: wassily kandinsky and principles in visual perception from jugendstil through der blaue reiter, 1896–1914 , conflict, corpses and thrissels: materialising community and countering crisis in scotland and its diaspora, c. 1570 – 1650 , respectability will not save you: radical experiments in the hostile environment , (mis)navigating island topoi: the island as site of speculation, invention and experimentation , explaining the personalisation privacy paradox using an integrated experience model , constructing the affectiveness and aesthetics of touch through shape-changing fashion and textiles , forgotten umayyad forts in castilla-la mancha: the history of the fortress of zorita and its role in cultural memory , panorama and related exhibitions in london , processual exploration of airbnb: facets of user governance, platform processes, and placemaking , glimmer before sunrise: qian song (1818-1860) and his elite art in nineteenth-century china , towards a poetics of revolution: a transnational approach to roberto matta's works from the 1960s and 1970s , 'mr syme's useful little work': the making of werner's nomenclature of colours (1814/1821) in early nineteenth-century edinburgh , cow, caste and contemporary art in india: aesthetic ecologies and social hierarchies in the twenty-first century , sounding the climate crisis: time and the more-than-human in contemporary folk music in scotland and england , indigenous landscapes in caspana: exploring a ch'ixi epistemology , new pulsar generator (nupg): compositional practice, digital sound synthesis model and their temporalities , 'we are such stuff': shakespeare and material culture in eighteenth-century england , wellbeing as a decision making criterion in urban park design: assessing urban parks on their effect on user wellbeing .
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Examples, help and guidance for CIE A Level Art students who are writing an A2 Art Personal Study. Tips from an experienced Art teacher...
A Level Art Personal Study examples. Below are some examples of some ordinarily presented (yet beautiful) sketchbook layouts, as well as some more creative Personal Studies. I am actively looking to illustrate a wider range here.
Brigham Young University's open access repository's section for electronic theses and dissertations concerning visual arts.
A2 Art Personal Study: A Beautiful Illustrated Essay. Last Updated on April 2, 2023. This Personal Study was completed by Mary Faber, while studying A Level Art (CIE 9704) at ACG Strathallan College in 2004.
This article relates to preparing for the Personal Study, an important aspect of A level Art & Design. It has been written (and updated) with the following intentions:
This article collects a list of undergraduate, master’s, and PhD theses and dissertations that have won prizes for their high-quality research. Note. As you read the examples below, bear in mind that all universities have their own guidelines for writing theses and dissertations.
This collection contains theses and dissertations from the Department of Visual Arts, collected from the Scholarship@Western Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository
Key Advice – John Nickson. John is our lead moderator for A Level Art and offers some straightforward guidance of studying/teaching the related study. Research thoroughly: Evaluate and interpret research findings. Structure the related study. Write clearly and coherently. Use subject-specific vocabulary.
The preoccupation of Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) with theories of visual perception and the role those ideas played in his development of non-objective art are long-accepted facts. Indeed, connections between the writings ...
A Level Art Dissertation Examples - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document discusses the challenges of writing an A Level Art dissertation, including selecting a topic, conducting research, organizing thoughts, and meeting deadlines.