Browse by Department (theses only)

October 2024

Emadi, Nafiseh (2024) Experiences of Iranian women entrepreneurs in the ICT (information and communications technology) sector. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Levangie, Maureen (2024) Sensitivity as epistemology: the role of sensitivity in midwifery care in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

September 2024

Cadigan, Laura (2024) Feminist policy analysis of Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial homelessness policies. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2024

Maxwell-Campagna, Katia (2024) Mobilizing feminism: a feminist policy analysis of Canada’s commitment to the women, peace and security agenda. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

July 2024

Egbuchulem, Shari Urenna (2024) Legacies of colonisation in Nigeria: an auto-ethnographic analysis of gender norms, christianity, and colonialism. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

June 2024

Rani, Toma (2024) Unmet maternal healthcare needs in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, 2017-2023. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2023

Anwar, Zainab (2023) Feminist visual semiotic analysis of protest art at Aurat March in Pakistan. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2022

Tatz, Corey Anthony (2022) The ins and outs of brojobs across Metro Atlanta and the Southeast, USA. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

February 2022

Vieira dos Santos, Barbara (2022) Amefricanizing social media: black women intellectuals in Brazil. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

June 2021

Azuelos, Sarelle (2021) Gender Based Analysis+ in Alberta’s big cities: the effects on local organizing. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

December 2020

Jefferies, Daze (2020) Fishy fragments: trans women's worlds in Ktaqamkuk/Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

November 2020

Khosa, Simi (2020) I don't know who I am if I am not burning: racialized trauma and affect theory in constructing an alternative final girl. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

October 2020

Zaheer, Ayat (2020) Women, labor and television: a critical analysis of women portrayed in Pakistani drama serials. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2020

Tumber, Alana (2020) Death becomes them: death doulas, gender, and advance care planning. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

June 2020

Tacit, Sam (2020) Joyful bodies, joyful minds: gender euphoria among transgender adults living in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

May 2020

Fitzpatrick, Krysta (2020) The surburban witch: power, domesticity, and whiteness in Conjure wife, The witches of Eastwick, and The love witch. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Mpame, Chloe Louise (2020) Clothing: a statement of one's gender identity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

1 August 2019

Amoah, Harriet Afrakomah (2019) Experiences of intimate partner violence in child marriages in Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

December 2018

Butler, Lesley Victoria (2018) "People make films about themselves": race, identity, and (re)writing history in Julie Dash's Illusions (1983) and Daughters Of The Dust (1991). Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

May 2018

Derraugh, Lesley S. (2018) Hegemonic masculinity and rape culture: negotiating manhood at a Canadian university. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

December 2017

Moddle, Courtney (2017) Knit together: a study of late nineteenth-century knitting patterns through contemporary eyes and hands. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

October 2017

Lovas, Judit (2017) Exploring gender equality and women's empowerment: a critical examination of select L'Oréal corporate documents. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2017

Clarke, Bridget (2017) Feminism is necessary: interning with the St. John's Status of Women Council on the FemFest NL organizing committee. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

February 2017

Mobley, Erin Nora (2017) Trans- youth matter(s): an exploration of the 'safe' space phenomenon. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

January 2017

Maddison-MacFadyen, Margôt (2017) Reclaiming histories of enslavement from the maritime Atlantic and a curriculum: the history of Mary Prince. Doctoral (PhD) thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Stuart, Alyse (2017) 'Frack'turing Canadian settler narratives: the Elsipogtog shale gas protests and indigenous women's resistance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

October 2016

Wakeford, Kim (2016) Disavowing colonialism: the Canadian federal government on missing and murdered indigenous women. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

September 2016

Sheppard, Amy (2016) Making up our own moves: exploring movement, dance and experiences of the body at the Newfoundland and Labrador Correctional Centre for Women. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

White, Zaren Healey (2016) Surgical shape-shifting: transgender embodiments in Nina Arsenault's The Silicone Diaries. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2016

Farahbod, Marissa Francisco (2016) From hag to heroine: the evolution of the female villain in Disney's Frozen and Maleficent. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

May 2016

Sánchez Diaz, Gabriela (2016) Re-mapping the body: feminine experience in music performance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

March 2016

Anyemedu, Akua (2016) Knowledge and perceptions of domestic violence services among women in Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

October 2015

Snooks, Gina D. (2015) Scripted skins: (th)inking about women's spiritually-inspired tattoos as embodied life narratives. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

December 2014

Pivi, Ilaria (2014) Partners of international students at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

September 2014

Leendertse, Nikola (2014) "Coming soon to your city:" independent mobile sex workers managing the risks and stigma of doing sex work in Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Sedziafa, Alice P. (2014) Kinship ties and violence against married women in Ghana. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

August 2014

May, Sandy M. (2014) Teenage pregnancy & mothering in the face of social exclusion: discourse, phenomenology, and an affirmation of positive maternal identity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

May 2014

Khouri, Jessica (2014) “They didn’t know fat was awesome”: fat activism and fat community in Toronto, Canada. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2013

Young, Christina M. (2013) There's more to birth than a baby coming out: a feminist phenomological examination of doula work in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2012

McKee, Erin (2012) Constructing identity through community radio: community building in Newfoundland and Northen Ireland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Petersson Martin, Kirsten Audrey (2012) A pleasurable and painful space: beyond maternity and motherhood. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Shimmin, Carolyn (2012) Mental illness, addiction, stigma and heterosexual gender norms. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2011

Martin, Nancy Marie (2011) Neither Mary nor Magdalen: the fallen woman, the dramatic monologue, and the nineteenth-century woman poet. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Nelson-Hamilton, Laura (2011) Growing together: the intersections of food, identity, community and gardening in St. John's, Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2010

Akhter, Nasrin (2010) The religious lives of immigrant Muslim women in Canada : the case of Bangladeshi women in St. John's, Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Baker, Emerance (2010) Located in the places of creation : indigenous women's location within the academy and community imagining, writing, and enacting community survivance. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Dawe, Andrea (2010) Undressing pop culture. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hickey, Kelly (2010) Equality : reaching for the transparent dangling carrot in the words of public sector women. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Morrison, Megan J. (2010) Leaving words where you find them : a story with five women living with dementia in a residential care-home in St. John's, Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2009

Knott, Christine. (2009) Health, occupation and community : social-ecological restructuring and Prince Rupert fish processing workers. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2008

Huang, Xiangrong (2008) Expectations of love and marriage in relationships between Chinese women and western men in urban China. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Nderitu, Wanjiru (2008) Why do African women immigrate? : the experiences of African women immigrants in St. John's, Newfoundland. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Tite, Heather (2008) Constructing vulnerability: a feminist analysis of Health Canada's population health strategies. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2007

Adams, Christina (2007) Representations of identity: Canadian girls and pop culture. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

October 2006

Murdoch, Michelle (2006) Examining participatory action research involving women with disabilities: partnership, perspective and power. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

September 2006

Uşar, Onar Ş. (2006) Gendering professionalism: role of dress, space and female relationships in the making of a "professional" woman. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2006

Faye, Lisa M. (2006) Redefining farmer: agrarian feminist theory and the work of Saskatchewan farm women. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2005

Devereaux, Danielle (2005) Doing media education: the Media & Culture Screening & Discussion Series. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hoffe, Lisa (2005) Trailblazing: the women of Nepal's trekking industry. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2004

Hallett, Vicki Sara (2004) Janus faced woman: a search for Newfoundland identity. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Mazdafiah, Siti (2004) Women's ways of knowing about childbirth in East Java, Indonesia: a case study. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Peckford, Nancy Delene (2004) Women and feminist organizing during second wave feminism in Canada: reflections and considerations. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2003

Talarico, Frances (2003) Women in a Southern Italian-Canadian subculture: sexuality and socialization. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2002

Fitzpatrick, Laura (2002) 'White picket fences' : lesbians' narratives of kinship building with their sisters in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Grzetic, Brenda (2002) Between life and death : women fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Hartery, Lynn (2002) Radical feminism in action : a historical look at the St. John's Rape Crisis Centre and its volunteers (1977-1990). Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2001

David, Raquel (2001) Developing a feminist autobiographical practice : an analysis of Virginia Woolf's Moments of being and Christa Wolf's A model childhood. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Finney, Danielle (2001) Sexing desire : the construction and treatment of female sexuality in popular women's magazines. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Weisbart Bellini, Stephanie (2001) The kitchen table talks : immigrant Italian domestic workers in Toronto's post-war years. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

2000

Roberts, Ramona (2000) Voices outside law : Canada's justice system in the lives of survivors and victims of sexual violence. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

1999

Kosny, Agnieszka Arlette (1999) Examining the doctor-patient relationship : knowledge, vulnerability, and power in women's health care narratives. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

MacGregor, Fiona M. (1999) Agents of change : women creating web pages. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

1998

Shortall, Ann (1998) The social construction of homophobia and heterosexism in the Newfoundland education system. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

1997

Marlita, Tita (1997) "Ways of knowing" : Islamic customs of polygamy, veiling and seclusion in the autobiographical writings of Huda Shaarawi and Kartini. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Robbins, Nancy (1997) Images and realities : women's experiences in a Newfoundland and Labrador fishery crisis. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

May 1996

Langlois, Patricia Pryde (1996) Incest, sexuality and Catholic family culture. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

1996

Andriyani, Nori (1996) The making of Indonesian women worker activists. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Carpan, Ann Carolyn (1996) Learning to live with endometriosis : a grounded theory study. Masters thesis, Memorial University of Newfoundland.