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Submissions from 2016
Goals of Aid Organizations and Perspectives of Employees: Urban Integration of Syrian Refugees in Jordan, Alysha Alloway, Macalester College
A Comparative Study of Women’s Health Care: Non-Syrian Refugee Women Living in Amman and Syrian Refugee Women Living in Refugee Camps, Megan Kerstein, Washington University in St. Louis
Is Faith Truly the Reason for Our Security? A study on the extent to which Islam influences Jordanian National Security, Shynelle Kissi, The George Washington University
Laughing It Off The Role of Comedy and Humor in Combating Extremist Ideals in Jordan, Juan Nunez Ledesma, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Human Creativity as a Vehicle for Societal Change: Can Social Action Through Art and Music Drive Positive Societal Change in Jordan?, Marina Qutab, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Self Sufficiency in Refugees, Sarah Zayed, Indiana University
Submissions from 2015
The Right of Return: International Representation of Palestinian Refugee Rights, Ariella Hohl, Columbia University
Peace Building through Education Reforms Case study: Objectives and Philosophy of Jordanian Educational System, Megan McKeown, Chapman University
Jordanian Special Needs Children’s Access to Services: Parental Perspective, Selena Rincon, Harvard University
Contemporary Challenges of Urban Planning in Amman, Neena Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
The Jordanian Attitude Towards the Women’s Quota System, Aida Woldegiorgis, Bucknell University
The Effect of Refugees on Jordanian Identity, Max Yenkin, George Washington University
Submissions from 2014
Environmental Education in Amman, Sara Lyrnn Green, George Washington University
The Quota for Women’s Representation in Parliament: an Empty Gesture or a Vehicle for Change? Analyzing the Effectiveness of Women Members of Parliament in Jordan, Mackenzie Kieborz, Texas A&M University
From Monuments to Ruins: An Analysis of Historical Preservation in Jordan, Mason Seymore, University of Denver
The Effect of the Syrian Crisis on Jordanian Internal Security, Andrew E. Szparaga, Indiana University Bloomington
Submissions from 2013
The Impact of Syrian Refugees on Food Security in the Northern Badia, Jesse Schaffer, George Washington University
Jordan’s Energy Security: Impact of Dependency on Unstable Foreign Sources on Social Stability and Policy Alternatives, Allan Martinez Venegas, Macalester College
Submissions from 2012
Symbols of Religious Identity in Jordanian Society, Piotr Narel, Loyola University Chicago
Jordan’s Political Public Sphere: Understanding the Youth’s Awareness and Perceptions of the Constitutional Reforms in the Post-Arab Spring Era, Krista Vendetti, Vassar College
The Rhetoric of the Modern Hijab., Mihret Woldesemait, Duke University
Submissions from 2011
The Challenges of Balancing Careers and Family Life Facing College Women in Jordan, Anna Chang, Tulane University
#reformjo: Jordanian Tweets for Social Reform, Megan Daily, Washington and Lee University
Assessing Mental Health Care for Iraqi Refugees in Jordan Looking to New Solutions for the Future, Hannah B. Egan, Villanova University
Social, Political, Economic and Health Effects of the Disi Aquifer on Jordanian Society, Ryan Greenwood, University of New Hampshire
Jordan’s Mental Healthcare System, Katherine Nolan, Wellesley College
Coming Home: Considering Sustainable Human Development in Jordan’s Palestinian Refugee Camps After the Conflict, Jordan Young, University of Denver
Submissions from 2010
Civil Society and Inequality in Jordan: A Study on the Effectiveness of the Community Development Center in Ashrafiyah, Mary-Katharine Johnson, Loyola College
Modernization of the Hijab in Amman, Jordan: A Symbol of Islam and Modernity, Nicole McDermott, Arcadia University
Economic Coping Mechanisms of Iraqi Female Headed Households in Jordan, Sophia Moradian, Boston College
Identity and Fashion: A Look at Jordanian Christian Women and How Their Identity is Portrayed Through Their Clothing, Brittany Witcher, Arcadia University
Submissions from 2009
A Sociological Analysis of Crimes of Honor: Examining the Effects of Higher Education on the Concepts of Honor and Notions of Gender Equality in Jordan, Alex Miller, Illinois Wesleyan University
Democracy and the Tribal System in Jordan: Tribalism as a Vehicle for Social Change, Jennifer Rowland, Duke University
Submissions from 2008
“Multi-Track Diplomacy” Through Enhancing Interreligious Understanding: A Case Study in Abrahamic Trialogue Between Jordanian and American Students, Nick Doctor, University of Tulsa
An Assessment of Subsidy Removal Effects on and Future Sustainability for Livestock Sector of in the Northern Jordanian Badia, Christopher Jetter, Hope College
A Domestic Pas de Deux: The Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist-Regime Relations in Jordan, Simon Shogry, Claremont McKenna College
Submissions from 2007
Technology and the Classroom: Computer Education in Jordanian Public Schools, Ketan Gajria, Tufts University
Reconstructing Gender and Activism: The Case of Women’s Initiatives in Al-Wihdat Refugee Camp, China Sajadian, Smith College
Messages of Maternity: The Relationship of State and NGO Institutions to Reproductive Health Services and the Construction of Family in Jordan, Julia Shatz, Vassar College
Radio Sawa in Jordan: Different Perceptions, Together?, Michael Turner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Submissions from 2006
Obstacles to Women’s Political Empowerment in Jordan: Family, Islam, and Patriarchal Gender Roles, Margaret Pettygrove, Macalester College
A Promising Start in an Arid Region: Assessment of the Anaqeed Al-Khair Cooperative’s Impact, Jason Shenk, Earlham College
Submissions from 2005
Gender Based Violence in Jordan: Domestic Violence and Honor Crimes, Danielle M. Becknell, Westminster College
Submissions from 2004
The Effects of Modernization on the Bedouin Populations of Jordan, Peter DiCampo, Boston University