Alexander Hamilton’s increasing popularity makes him an interesting subject to research. Recent media have portrayed him favorable, yet by looking more closely at certain issues one would realize that his character is more ...

Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, television has tried to accurately deal with and reflect on the issue of terrorism and the attacks themselves. This thesis examines the way in which American television shows have ...

In the fifty years between the movements, race relations in the United States changed and racism took on new forms. Not only that, the role of women and the LGBTQ+ community in these movements also changed. This thesis ...

Interaction between indigenous and western worldviews is a much-researched subject. In this thesis focus will lie on the judicial platform, drawing attention to the way both obtain a sense of justice within their community ...

This thesis discusses congressional oversight during the first and second term of Ronald Reagan’s presidency. In the nearly 250 years since the Founding Fathers, the relation between Congress and the Executive has altered ...

Presidential rhetoric routinely seeks to define the American social reality in order to unite the nation, which is kept in check by the press. Developments in the media and entertainment industry, as well as the advent of ...

American mainstream media outlets often portray Muslim communities in the United States as a single homogenous entity whose members generally share the same experience. Yet, academic researchers often emphasize the high ...

In this thesis, the representation of black female sexuality in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple is examined, in relation to the political debate of feminism in the late 20th century. The Color Purple was subject to controversy ...

All but three of the approximately 60 Indigenous languages still spoken in Canada are under threat of extinction. This is due to the European colonists’ displacement of Indigenous communities, later continued by Canadian ...

On May 24th, 2016, US president Barack Obama announced that the US would stand with its partners to ensure freedom of navigation and flight in the South China Sea and said that big nations should not bully smaller ones. ...