Congratulations Class of 2022!

Join us in celebrating this year’s graduating class who have completed their Masters of Arts in Liberal Studies degree in the Duke Graduate Liberal Studies program. You will find details on Duke Commencement, GLS Graduation & Hooding, and Exemplary Master’s Project Award Ceremonies on this site.

Our graduates are listed below —  with the titles of their master’s projects and their supervisors’ names.

Summer 2021 

  • Lana Malki, “The Effect of Social Isolation on Adolescents During COVID-19″ [Amy Laura Hall, Divinity & Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies ]

Fall 2021 

  • Randy Delgado, “Opportunity Zones: Potential Economic and Community Impacts in Durham and Johnston Counties, North Carolina” [Robert Healy, Nicholas School]

Spring 2022 

  • Marisol Asselta Castro, “Hamilton, Miranda, and Tiny Islands in the Sea: The Puerto Rican lineage of a Cultural Juggernaut” [Tom Brothers, Music] 
  • Bozhena Etin, “Co-location Opportunities for Dynamic Use Existing and Proposed School Buildings” [Robert Healy, Nicholas School] 
  • Andrea Bohorquez Fiano, “Improving the Sales Training Program in the Mexican Notebook Company “Cuadernos Estrella” [Lisa Moreau, Sanford School] 
  • David Reeves Jr, “I Knew Home When I Saw it: Mapping RaMell Ross’s Hale County This Morning, This Evening” [Amy Laura Hall, Divinity & Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies]   
  • Tian Qiu, “Reconstructing Commedia dell’arte with Neoclassical Music: R. Strauss, Busoni and Stravinsky” [Larry Todd, Music] 
  • Jill Kaufman Rose, “Preparing for Widowhood – While Your Husband Is Still Living” [Deborah Gold, Psychology & Behavior Sciences] 
  • Frances Starr Rosseland-Harrison, “Volleyball, but Make it Sexy: Mediated Representations of Female Athletes” [Amanda Starling Gould, Franklin Humanities Institute] 
  • Karen T. Stone, “The Remote Learning Experience of Low-Income Duke University Undergraduate Students during the COVID-19 Campus Shutdown” [Robin Kirk, Cultural Anthropology] 
  • Lelugnim (Romeo) Tokinai, “The Social Life of Remittances” [Charles Piot, Cultural Anthropology] 
  • Elisabeth Southard Wharton, “Singularity, Solidarity, and Gender: France 1945-1997″ [Susan Thorne, History] 
  • Winfred Cole Wicker, “An Interpretive History of the Lower Deep River Region, NC” [Anne Mitchell Whisnant, GLS]