Individual Research Papers

  Author Program / Major Title
1 Amber Adams BA-Ani Work by Studio Ghibli
2 Ashly (Nikki) Blythe BA-Ani Manga or Anime? Comparing the Media of Fullmetal Alchemist
3 Katherine Garbis MA-Writing Anime Influencing Japanese Culture in America
4 Heather Hummons MS-Cinema Manga: What motivators influence manga’s frequent adaptation from literature to film?
5 Sarah Lokay BS-Ani History and Influence of Square Enix in the Global Gaming Industry
6 Giselle Lorence BA-Ani Artistry of Cosplay: Viewpoints of American and Japanese Cosplayers
7 Rachel McDonald BA-Ani Global Influence of Anime; Past, Present, and Future
8 Michell Moy BS-Ani History of Shojo manga
9 Laura Norris BA-Ani Yoshitaka Amano: A Bridge Between Worlds
10 Megan Rocco BA-JPN Cosplay: An Online Community
11 Joshua Campbell BS-Game Game Center:  A look into the Arcades of Japan
12 William (Frank) Deaton BS-Game Comparing Japanese Tactics Games with American Tactics Games
13 Michel Dubovoy MS-Game Significance of Story in Japanese Video Games
14 Greg Hartwig BS-Game History, Impact and Future of the Virtual Idol
15 Michelle Ludwig BS/MS-Game How Hayao Miyazaki Films Stand Apart
16 Jorge Murillo BS-Game Ambiguity in Game Design: The Dark Horse Element
17 Jason Nanak BS-Game Decline in the Japanese video game industry
18 Matthew Parker BS-Game Osamu Tezuka's Works Published in English
19 Christina Rualo BS-Game Examination of the Xbox’s Lack of Popularity in Japan
20 Eric Spevacek BS-Game The State of Japan’s Gaming Industry: Providing Understanding of the Cultural Conditions & Limitations of Video Games
21 Joscelyn Stephens BS-Game Manga: Society’s Mirror
22 Nicholas Sturgeon BS-Game Shenron and Shonen