Major Research Papers (MRP) - link to Grad Studies website are approximately 35-45 pages in length.
They are a piece of original scholarly research that augments or enhances knowledge of the topic under investigation.
A list of recently completed MRPs
Vohra, Shrey.2024. Analysis of Ecofascist Tendencies on Reddit.
Acchione, Alanna. 2024. Representations of Sexual Assault in News Media Coverage of Canada's Extreme Intoxication Defence https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/300/
Valdivia,Mateo. 2023. Alpha,Beta,Sigma: A Critical Analysis of Sigma Male Ideoloogy.https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/283/
Ma, Hongwei (Marc).2023. The Downplayed Debt Attributes of BNPL: A Thematic Content Analysis of Tik Tok https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/269/
Clarke, Kayla. 2023. Amending Amendments: Digital Colonialism, Bill C-11, and Assessing the Call for Improvement http://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/248
Kojok, Bayan. 2022. Reinventing Child Labour: A Contemporary Analysis of Children’s Participation in the Digital Labour Economy https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/226
Nimmo, Micaela. 2022. A Content Analysis of Fat Liberation Discourse and Commodification on TikTok. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/225/
Morneau, Samantha. 2022. A Textual Analysis of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/212/
Espinoza-Lewis, Emily. 2022. A Critical Analysis of the Media Representations of Venezuelan Immigrants, Refugees and Asylum-Seekers (Venezuelan IRAS) in Peru. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/205/
Hansaruk, Shane. 2022. Indie Developers and the Queer Content Renaissance in Video Games, 2013-2017. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/203/
Jessop, Mackenzie. 2021. Revisiting Asian American Representations in Hollywood: Negotiating Identity, Gender, and Sexuality. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/183/
Milanis, Amanda. 2021. Changing the Game: A Critical Media Analysis of ESPN and espnW. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/161/
Baillargeon, Paul. 2021. Asymmetrical Governance: Auditing Algorithms to Preserve Due Process Rights. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/178/
Chmaissany, Maya. 2020. Counter-Hegemonic Self-Representation of Arabs and Muslims in Popular Media. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/155/
Scholl, Benjamin J. 2020. An Ethnography of Early Canadian Varsity Esports.
D'hondt, Fox. 2020. A Content Analysis of the Narrative in Game of Thrones: Exploring How Game of Thrones Resists Neoliberal Ideology. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/135/
Szczyglowski, Brittany. 2019. 'Bigger than football': A capacities and signals approach to the NFL kneeling protests. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/92/
Betancur, Carolina. 2019. ‘Go Out Museums!’ Museums Political Relevance Within the Current Media Environment. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/100/
O'Gorman, Brenna. 2019. #TrippinWithTarte: The Immaterial Labour of Selling Calculated Authenticity and Glamour On Instagram. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/96/
Vido, Jasmine. 2019. A Critical Investigation of Bell Let's Talk. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/74/
Ntahonsigaye, Mirella Kami. 2018. 'Fake News Hysteria': How an Analysis of Orson Welles' War of the Worlds Broadcast Can Inform the Issue of 'Fake News'. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/61/
Milenkovic, Darko. 2018. Native Advertising Disclosures in Journalism: An Assessment on the Accurate Reporting of Disclosure Wording in Conveying Advertising Intent. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/50/
Gould, John. 2018. Communicative Barriers to Climate Change Adaptation: Exploring Ideology in the Calgary Herald. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/52/
McLaren, Jackson. 2018. Recognize Me: An Analysis of Transgender Media Representation. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/45/
Khanna, Rohan. 2018. How Disney’s Abc Avoided Reporting Electronic Arts Star Wars Game Micro-Transactions. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/41/
El-Khatib, Samar. 2018. Refuting the Sharing Economy: An Examination of Mainstream and Critical Perspectives. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/22/
Forbes, Erin. 2018. Manufacturing the Mythology of “Be- Leaf”: A Thematic Analysis of 2017 Playoff Coverage in the Toronto Star. https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/18/
Suitor, Sharon. 2017. #AmINext: Resisting Marginalization and Violence through First Nations Hashtag Activism.
Peach, Harmony. 2017. “Two Minutes to Register” Consent to Organ and Tissue Donation in Ontario: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the province’s official recruitment and registration website www.beadonor.ca
Brooks, Mason Elliot. 2016. "Continuity Through Change": Twitter's Exploitation of #BlackLivesMatter.
Wang, Shuo. 2015. Home and Away: Representing the Chinese Homosexual Diaspora in The Wedding Banquet (1993) and Happy Together (1997). https://scholar.uwindsor.ca/major-papers/152/
Nardone, Jaclyn. 2014. Beyond The ‘Free Speech Wall’: The 'Conservative Labyrinth' On Canadian Campuses.