The purpose of this dissertation will be to show in what ways John Owen's theology of regeneration, the event or experience of which he deliberately described in realistic categories, in which something is infused into the believer which he did not have before, is both continuou…
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The traditional Chinese and modernized Gregorian calendars represent vastly different ontics of time and have been framed by the Chinese government as being in intractable, existential conflict with one another. "The time of modernity" in general is regularly described as being …
President Biden's "America is back" pledge holds the potential to be put to the test with the ongoing crisis in Libya. The internationalization of the post-Ghaddafi Libyan breakdown, strained by great-power competition (GPC) dynamics, poses nonnegligible threats to the United St…
British Hong Kong was a “borrowed place living on borrowed time”, Richard Hughes, an Australian journalist, wrote in 1968. This thesis attested that the “1997 Question”, i.e. the perplexity stemming from the expiry of the New Territories Lease in 1997, had a considerable impact …
This project follows the process of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in Germany and the United States through the treatment of artwork produced under the Nazi regime at the official governmental level, in the press, academic circles, and among the wider public from the postwar era to t…
Nil Havzası’nın aşağı kıyıdaş ülkesi konumunda bulunan Mısır, havzadaki diğer ülkelerle karşılaştırıldığında, tarihsel süreçte Nil Nehri sularından en fazla yararlanan ülke olmuştur. Bu özellik, yeryüzündeki diğer nehir havzalarıyla karşılaştırıldığında istisnai durumlardan biri…
After the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, and the Soviet forces invading from the east, Polish forces were ordered to make their way to either the Hungarian or Romanian borders. These soldiers regrouped and fought for Poland’s freedom outside of its borders. The …
This dissertation places the works of Étienne de la Boétie (1530-1563) in dialogue with those of Jean Bodin (1530-1601) in order to better understand how competing notions of human nature, freedom, and conceptual (not to mention, literal) boundaries of civic belonging and politi…
This study takes up discourses on atomic science and technology in the mid-twentieth century Koreas. By doing so, it demonstrates how, well before either North or South Korea was capable of developing a domestic nuclear program, atomic science served as a discursive channel for …
The 2018 National Defense Strategy prioritized great power competition (GPC) over countering terrorism, yet three years after its release, the Secretary of Defense continues to repurpose troops, missions, and resources for the multi-domain strategic environment. The current era …
The main objective of this dissertation is to describe the way the foreigner is linguistically represented in classical Egyptian cinema from its beginning in the 1920s to the mid-1960s and, hence, to determine to what extent this representation is stereotyped. To show this, I ca…
World War I saw the deployment of visual media propaganda on an unprecedented scale. British propaganda was far more nuanced and voluminous than the other belligerents during the conflict. Government agencies in Britain utilized the mechanism of visual presentation to bombard th…
Anatomical illustrations have been integral to modern anatomy’s practice and instruction since its conception as a discipline in the sixteenth century. While this practice lends itself to modern anatomy’s highly visual nature, the bodies featured in anatomical illustrations have…
The use of gender as a category of historical analysis has revolutionized the study of history, yet most studies that prioritize gender focus on those seen as marginalized, whether women or sexual minorities. This dissertation deploys the methods of gender analysis to a differen…
Throughout human history, conflicts have arisen over a wide variety of reasons on a near constant basis. Yet, when an atrocity occurs, human on human violence seems to be elevated to a level that makes it seem almost unbelievable. However, there is an aspect of an atrocity that …
This thesis seeks to establish how deeply anti-Black racism has become ingrained in Polish culture through the everyday example of murzynek, a chocolate cake that became popular with home cooks in twentieth century Poland. Its name in literal translation is the diminutive form o…
In this study I examine the history of El Salvador during the years 1948 to 1978. Current narratives regard this period as part of a sequence of oppression and underdevelopment under military rule that existed in this nation since the early decades of the twentieth century and t…
This dissertation examines postwar state recognition of resistance during the Second World War in France from below and the margins. It focuses on the postwar commemorative politics regarding the resistance and liberation of the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, a place with…
This dissertation is an environmental history of Brazil’s large dams, the country’s principal source of electricity. Hydropower undergirded economic growth, but reservoirs left huge social and environmental footprints. The country’s biggest and most infamous dams were those buil…
This thesis utilizes academic articles and monographs to examine Nazi Germany’s academic discourse regarding the “Muslim World” between 1935—1941. I argue that prominent Nazi thinkers considered the “Muslim World” to be a rising power but disagreed whether Muslims would enable o…