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Class of 2003
Brock Barton, Flat Screens and Fat Kids
Mike Moran, Surveillance Nation: Technology and the
Erosion of Privacy
Jeff Owen, Crea-Teens: The Use of Performance-Enhancing
Supplements by High School Athletes
Jamie Lue, Digital Eyes in Sports
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Class of 2002
Michael R. Pincus (STSI major), The
Environmentalism of Saint Francis.
S. Carter Pace, The Irish Republican Army: Why They
Fought the Anglo-Irish War
David J. Manning, “Tecological” Disaster:
Newfoundland's Cod Fishery
Russell B. MacPherson, Hazards of Technical Diving
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Class of 2001
Nathan Gehlert, Creationists and Scientists: Social, Religious, and Scientific Foundations of
the Genesis Debate
Fredrick Perowne, The First Spike: Forging the Canadian
Nation
Kathryn Rowen, Technology, the Environment and Home
Depot:How Technological Innovation is Making the Lumber and Hardware
Industries more Sustainable<
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Class of 2000
Tom Dulong, Commercial Fishing at the Crossroads:
Technology, Regulation, Conservation
Jared Lazzaro, Ships with Chips: The Effects of
Electronic Navigation on Marine Transportation, 1900-2000
Melissa Shea, The Effects of Trap Limits and Vent Size
Reductionson the Maine Lobster Industry
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Class of 1999
Wesley Baff, Atheistic Existentialism, the Life of Goods,
and the Good Life:
The Impact of Technological Society on Human
Self-Determination
Warren Dixon, Technological Savior?
Technologies in the U.S. Meat and Agriculture
Industries
Peter Downing, Finding Peace in a War against
Desertification:
Reconceptualizing Grassroots Participation in
Dryland Management
Raji Gupta, Universal Health Care in the United States:
Canada, Clinton and the Constitution
Patrick Upatham (STS Major), The French Nuclear Industry
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Class of 1998
Melissa Carpenter, To Clone or Not to Clone: A World
"Divided":
Ethical, Legal and Social Issues Regarding Human
Cloning
and the Need for Educated Public Opinion.
Amy Lyons, Responsible Bioprospecting or Reprehensible
Biopirating?
An Examination of Bioprospecting Initiatives in
the Ecuadorian Amazon.
Darren Perry, The Challenger Launch Decision: An STS
Perspective.
Mike Truman, An STS Original: H.G. Wells and the Merging
of Science and Literature.
Josh Walton, The Outlook for Weather Prediction: A
Chaotic Future?
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Class of 1997
Dana Cease, Water Quality Issues in Central and Eastern
Europe.
Steve DiLella, Duck and Cover and You'll be OK:
Media Portrayals and the Social Psychology of
the Bomb.
Thadd Eldredge, Mathematical n-chotomies.
Simone Kaplan, Star Trek and Science Fiction:
Reflexive Impacts on Cultural Expectations of
Technology.
Jon Nykvist, Renewable Energy Economics.
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Class of 1996
Betsy Burleson, Be the Change That You Wish to See in the
World (Video).
Lou Dagostine, Global Organized Crime, Its Present and
Future Use of Technology,
and How International Law Enforcement Agencies
Are Trying to Stop Them.
Karen Goodrich, America's Cup Technology: History and
Effects on the Sport of Sailing.
Mark Johnson, The Might of the Marshes: Their Impact and
Their Uncertain Future.
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Class of 1995
John F. Smith, Jr., Rural Medicine and Technological
Change.
Benjamin Waite, Nuclear Weapons and American Popular
Culture, 1945-1963.
Michael Yunes, Computers and the Internet: Legal and
Ethical Issues.
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Class of 1994
Eric Burger, Technology and Art (with emphasis on
postmodernist concerns):
Towards Hyper-reality.
Karen J. Carlson, Over the Counter Modern Technology.
and Chemically Processed Nutrition Supplements.
Mark Dantos, Technology and Art (with emphasis on
postmodernist concerns):
Towards Hyper-reality.
Sean Devine, What's NEXRad? Modernization Plans of the
National Weather Service.
Jan Dutton (STS major), Looking Backward to See Forward:
The New Paleoclimatology.
Eric Kemp, Aesthetics Meets Technology: Issues in Film
Colorization.
Jennifer Lock, Time for a Change in the Regulation of
Agricultural Biotechnology.
Darrell Oakley, There Are Three Sides to Every Story:
The Effect of Deforestation and Urbanization on
Migratory Songbirds.
Duc Buu Trac, A Brief Overview of Environmental Problems
in Communist China.
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Class of 1993
Christopher M. Chin, The Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant:
Environmental Issues.
Marshal A. Mintz, Virtual Reality: Computer Modeling and
Perception
Lisa E. Prenaveau, A Comparative Study of Japanese and
American
Computer Manufacturing.
Lee W. Robbins, III, The Genetic Revolution in
Agriculture.
David M. Smith, A Comparative Study of Japanese and
American Auto Manufacturing.
Bethany H. Tilton, Technological Advances and the Ethics
of Prolonging Life.
Jonathan W. Walsh, Technological Change in Baseball.
Daniel W. Connolly, Nuclear Power in New England.
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Class of 1992
Walker Fenton, What's Wrong with this Picture?
Manipulation of Digital Images.
David Jorgensen (STS major), Ethanol Fuel, Vodka for your
Volkswagon:
The Future of Biomass.
Kwok Lui, Uses and Abuses of Telemarketing Technologies.
Brian Meehan, The Promise and Problems of Nuclear Power.
Norm Stillman, The Farrier's Toolbox: Town and Country
Veterinary Medicine.
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Class of 1991
Gretchen Fisher, The Development of the Sewing Machine
and Its Effects on the Women Who Worked in the
Garment Industry.
Aaron Mosher, Conservation Awareness at Colby.
Sam Sharnik, This Stuff is Getting Deep, video
production.
Jake Silberfarb, Maglev Trains and the Necessity for
Rapid Rail Transportation
in the United States.
Sally White, Technological Advances in Swimming:
How Far Can Technology Push the Athlete?
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Class of 1990
David Coleman, A Photographic Essay of High and Low
Technology in Maine Industries.
Cindy Demskie, Maine: The Way Life Ought to Be? An
Analysis of Technology in Maine
and the Work of the Maine Science and Technology
Commission,
and Developing STS Internships for Colby Students.
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