Below is a selection of dissertations from the International Studies program in Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences that have been voluntarily included in Chapman University Digital Commons. Additional dissertations from years prior to 2019 are available through the Leatherby Libraries' print collection or in Proquest's Dissertations and Theses database.
If you are a previous student and would like to include your dissertation or thesis in Chapman University Digital Commons, please contact Kristin Laughtin-Dunker at laughtin@chapman.edu.
Theses from 2021
The Family Business: DNA Ancestry Tests and White Identity, Callan Keeter
China-Africa Relations: The Northern Nigerian Textile Industry, Afolabi Toye
Theses from 2020
The Origin of Usurpation and Tyranny: Nonagentic Anti-Imperialism of the Twenty-First Century and the Legacy of Chavismo, Juan Bustillo
Reproductive Health in the Philippines: Poverty, Religiosity, and Navigating Reproductive Choices, Allison Goncena
The Impact of Chinese Investments on the Kenyan Economy, Candice Newcomb
Detention of Asylum-Seekers: Comparison of the Asylum and Detention Practices in United States and Sweden, Yuliia Pohorilets
Dual Immersion Programs and their Implications: Focused Analyses on the Educational History, Francisco Reynoso Barron
Theses from 2019
The Dynamics of Language in the Valencian Community from the Context of Immigration Policy and Refugee Programs, Mark Hansberry