The collection below includes a selection of previously published papers by Trinity College faculty. Many of the papers were originally published in Open Access journals, or in journals whose publishers permit deposit in an institutional repository such as this one.
A growing selection of post-prints is also provided, designated with [post-print] at the end of the article title. These are post-refereed drafts of articles very similar to the published versions. In these cases, please see the article's full record to access the published version, if necessary.
Papers shown below may also be grouped under other headings within this Repository such as programs, departments, or disciplines (to be determined).
To submit an article eligible for deposit in the Repository, please use the link on the left sidebar. The FAQ page contains additional information for authors.
Submissions from 2015
Street Rigor: Community Learning in the Liberal Arts, Dan Lloyd
Truth in Public: Chelsea Manning, Gender Identity, and the Politics of Truth-Telling, Lida Maxwell
Simultaneous observation of the quantization and the interference pattern of a plasmonic near-field, L. Piazza, T. T.A. Lummen, Erik Quinonez, Y. Murooka, B. W. Reed, B. Barwick, and F. Carbone
A molecular-assisted alpha taxonomic study of the genus Centroceras (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) in Bermuda reveals two novel species, Craig W. Schneider, Elisabeth N. Cianciola, Thea R. Popolizio, Dylan S. Spagnuolo, and Christopher E. Lane
Cheating or Coincidence? Statistical Method Employing the Principle of Maximum Entropy for Judging Whether a Student Has Committed Plagiarism, Mark P. Silverman
Effects of a Periodic Decay Rate on the Statistics of Radioactive Decay: New Methods to Search for Violations of the Law of Radioactive Change, Mark P. Silverman
Motivating Students to Learn Science: A Physicist’s Perspective, Mark P. Silverman
Control of coupled oscillator networks with application to microgrid technologies, Per Sebastian Skardal and Alex Arenas
Testing the Expectations Hypothesis with Survey Forecasts: The Impacts of Consumer Sentiment and the Zero Lower Bound in an I(2) CVAR [post-print], Joshua Stillwagon
Correlates of Smoking Status among Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: Substance Use, Posttraumatic Stress, and Coping [post-print], Tami Sullivan, Julianne Flanagan, Desreen Dudley, Laura Holt, Carolyn Mazure, and Sherry McKee
Mechanisms of declining intra-ethnic trust in newly diverse immigrant destinations [post-print], Abigail F. Williamson
Submissions from 2014
Review of Women, Work, and Clothes in the Eighteenth-Century Novel, by Chloe Wigston Smith, Barbara M. Benedict
Beyond Happiness and Satisfaction: Toward Well-Being Indices Based on Stated Preference [post-print], Daniel J. Benjamin, Ori Heffetz, Miles Kimball, and Nichole Szembrot
China and the Middle East: More Than Oil, Xiangming Chen
China and South Asia: Contention and Cooperation Between Giant Neighbours, Xiangming Chen, Pallavi Banerjee, Gaurav I. Toor, and Ned Downie
A Different Global Power? Understanding China’s Role in the Developing World, Xiangming Chen and Ivan Su
Ketogenic Diet Alters Dopaminergic Activity in the Mouse Cortex [post-print], William H. Church, Ryan E. Adams, and Livia S. Wyss
fMRI Response During Figural Memory Task Performance in College Drinkers [pre-print], Alecia Dager, Sharma Jamadar, Michael Stevens, Rivkah I. Rosen, Rachel Jiantonio-Kelly, Jason-Flor Sisante, Sarah Raskin, Howard Tennen, Carol S. Austad, Rebecca Wood, Carolyn Fallahi, and Godfrey D. Pearlson
Reed-Kellogg Diagramming and Vernacular Speech: ‘Telling It Slant’ in the Introductory Classroom [post-print], Lucy Ferris
Notes from Queer(ing) New York: Refusing Binaries in Online Pedagogy, Jen Jack Gieseking
University of Radicalism: Ricardo Flores Magón and Leavenworth Penitentiary, Christina Heatherton
Characteristics and Correlates of Supportive Peer Mentoring: A Mixed Methods Study [post-print], Laura Holt and Melva Lopez
The African University as “Global” University, Isaac Kamola
Higher Education and World Politics, Isaac Kamola and Neema Noori
Shifts Along the American Religious-Secular Spectrum, Ariela Keysar
HIGHLIGHTS Demographic Survey of American Jewish College Students 2014, Ariela Keysar and Barry A. Kosmin
Securitizing Immigration in the Age of Terror, Anthony Messina
Is Capitalist Globalization Inevitable in the Marxian Paradigm?, Miguel D. Ramirez
Remittances and Economic Growth in Mexico: An Empirical Study with Structural Breaks, 1970-2010, Miguel D. Ramirez
Numerical Procedures for Calculating the Probabilities of Recurrent Runs, Mark P. Silverman
Statistical Analysis of Subsurface Diffusion of Solar Energy with Implications for Urban Heat Stress, Mark P. Silverman
Statistical Analysis of Subsurface Diffusion of Solar Energy with Implications for Urban Heat Stress, Mark P. Silverman
Reexamining what survey data say about currency risk and irrationality using the cointegrated VAR, Joshua Stillwagon
Why Is a Free and Competitive Land Market Indispensable for Resolving the Three Agrarian Issues through Endogenous Urbanization?, Guanzhong James Wen
The Hukou and Land Tenure Systems as Two Middle Income Traps—the Case of Modern China [post-print], Guanzhong James Wen and Jinwu Xiong
Communal Dining System and the Puzzle of Great Leap Famine: Re-examine the Causality between Communal Dining and Great Leap Famine [Post-print], Liu Yuan, Guanzhong James Wen, and Wei Xiahai
Submissions from 2013
Homeostatic control of brain function – new approaches to understand epileptogenesis, Detlev Boison, Ursula S. Sandau, David N. Ruskin, Masahito Kawamura Jr., and Susan A. Masino
China and Latin America: Connected and Competing, Kayla Chen and Xiangming Chen
China and Africa: The Crucial Urban Connection, Xiangming Chen and Garth Myers
China and Southeast Asia: Unbalanced Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion, Xiangming Chen and Curtis Stone
China and Central Asia: A Significant New Energy Nexus, Fakhmiddin Fazilov and Xiangming Chen
Reflections: Was the Civil War a Mistake? Fifty Years of Edmund Wilson’s Patriotic Gore [post-print], Scott Gac
Where We Go from Here: The Mental Sketch Mapping Method and Its Analytic Components [post-print], Jen Jack Gieseking
A person-centered approach to understanding negative reinforcement drinking among first year college students [post-print], Laura Holt, Stephen Armeli, Howard Tennen, Carol S. Austad, Sarah Raskin, Carolyn Fallahi, Rebecca Wood, Rivkah I. Rosen, Meredith Ginley, and Godfrey D. Pearlson
Using Neurotechnologies to Develop Virtues: A Buddhist Approach to Cognitive Enhancement [pre-print], James J. Hughes
Adenosine and Autism: A Spectrum of Opportunities [post-print], Susan A. Masino, Masahito Kawamura Jr., Jessica Cote, Rebecca Williams, and David N. Ruskin
Ketogenic Diets and Pain [post-print], Susan A. Masino and David N. Ruskin
The Forward Exchange Rate Unbiasedness Hypothesis: A Single Break Unit Root and Cointegration Analysis, Michael E. Mazur and Miguel D. Ramirez
Design and implementation of a fs-resolved transmission electron microscope based on thermionic gun technology [post-print], L. Piazza, D. J. Masiel, T. LaGrange, B. W. Reed, and Brett Barwick
Femtosecond Photoelectron Point Projection Microscope, Erik Quinonez, Jonathan Handali, and Brett Barwick
Prospective memory in schizophrenia: Relationship to medication management skills, neurocognition and symptoms in individuals with schizophrenia [pre-print], Sarah Raskin, Jacqueline Maye, Alexandra Rogers, David Correll, Marta Zamroziewicz, and Matthew Kurtz
Grass fires—an unlikely process to explain the magnetic properties of prairie soils, Stephani A. Roman, William C. Johnson, and Christoph Geiss
Ketogenic diets and thermal pain: dissociation of hypoalgesia, elevated ketones, and lowered glucose in rats [post-print], David N. Ruskin, Tracy A.C.S. Suter, Jessica Ross, and Susan A. Masino
Ketogenic Diet Improves Core Symptoms of Autism in BTBR Mice, David N. Ruskin, Julia Svedova, Jessica Cote, Ursula Sandau, Jong M. Rho, Masahito Kawamura Jr., Detlev Boison, and Susan A. Masino
Second addendum to the synoptic review of red algal genera, Craig W. Schneider and Michael J. Wynne
Active Prospective Control Is Required for Effective Sensorimotor Learning, Winona Snapp-Childs, Elizabeth Casserly, Mark Mon-Williams, and Geoffrey Bingham
Which Type of Urbanization Better Matches China’s Factor Endowment: A Comparison of Population-intensive Old Puxi and Land-Capital-intensive New Pudong [post-print], Guanzhong James Wen and Jinwu Xiong
Submissions from 2012
Collecting Trouble: Sir Hans Sloane’s Literary Reputation in Eighteenth-Century Britain [pre-print], Barbara M. Benedict
Secondary Cities and the Global Economy, Xiangming Chen and Ahmed Kanna
Quantum Stabilization of General-Relativistic Variable-Density Degenerate Stars, David Cox, Ronald Mallett, and Mark P. Silverman
On the Receiving End: Discrimination Toward the Non-Religious in the United States [post-print], Ryan Cragun, Barry A. Kosmin, Ariela Keysar, Joseph H. Hammer, and Michael Nielsen
Conformational Behavior of Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Mono(Alkynylpeptide)-Tungsten Complexes [post-print], Timothy P. Curran, Whitney E. Smith, and Peter C. Hendrickson
Shopping for Schools: How Public Education and Private Housing Shaped Suburban Connecticut, Jack Dougherty
Whose Civil Rights Stories on the Web? Authorship, Ownership, Access and Content in Digital History, Jack Dougherty
Who Owns Oral History? A Creative Commons Solution, Jack Dougherty and Candace Simpson
Contra Viento y Marea (Against Wind and Tide): Building Civic Identity among Children of Emigration in El Salvador, Andrea E. Dyrness
Ethnic Concerns and Latino Party Identification [post-print], Diana Evans, Ana Franco, James P. Wenzel, and Robert D. Wrinkle
Liberal NIMBY: American Jews and Civil Rights [post-print], Cheryl Greenberg
Shoestring Democracy: Gated Condominiums and Market Rate Co-operatives in New York [pre-print], Setha Low, Gregory T. Donovan, and Jen Jack Gieseking
Purines and Neuronal Excitability: Links to the Ketogenic Diet [post-print], Susan A. Masino, Masahito Kawamura Jr., David N. Ruskin, J D. Geiger, and D. Boison
The nervous system and metabolic dysregulation: emerging evidence converges on ketogenic diet therapy, David N. Ruskin and Susan A. Masino
First report of Halopeltis (Rhodophyta, Rhodymeniaceae) from the non-tropical Northern Hemisphere: H. adnata (Okamura) comb. nov. from Korea, and H. pellucida sp. nov. and H. willisii sp. nov. from the North Atlantic, Craig W. Schneider, D. Wilson Freshwater, and Gary W. Saunders
Fragmentation of explosively metastable glass [post-print], Mark P. Silverman, Wayne Strange, J. Bower, and L. Ikejimba
Submissions from 2011
Connectivity and Creativity: Representations of Baghdad’s Centrality, 3rd/9th to 5th/11th Centuries, Zayde Antrim
Search for Patterns in Sequences of Single-Photon Polarization Measurements, David Branning, Adam Katcher, Wayne Strange, and Mark P. Silverman
Note: Scalable Multiphoton Coincidence-counting Electronics, David Branning, Sarthak Khanal, Young Ho Shin, Brandon A. Clary, and Mark Beck
Investigation of Visitors’ Participation and Willingness to Pay for the Baba Aman Recreational Park, Iran, M. Reza Ghanbarpour, Shima Sajjadi, S. Tahereh Hajiseyedjavadi, and Xiangming Chen
Strict Topologies On Spaces of Vector-valued Functions, Terje Hõim and David A. Robbins
Mind as Music, Dan Lloyd
A Ketogenic Diet Suppresses Seizures in Mice through Adenosine A1 Receptors, Susan A. Masino, Tianfu Li, Panos Theofilas, Ursula Sandau, David N. Ruskin, Bertil Fredholm, Jonathan D. Geiger, Eleonora Aronica, and Detlev Boison
Adenosine and Autism - Recent Research and a New Perspective, Susan A. Masino, Julia Svedova, Masahito Kawamura Jr., Francis D. DiMario Jr., and Inge-Marie Eigsti
Foreground and Background: Environment as Site and Social Issue [pre-print], Susan Opotow and Jen Jack Gieseking
Magnetic Analyses of Soils from the Wind River Range, Wyoming, Constrain Rates and Pathways of Magnetic Enhancement for Soils from Semiarid Climates, Emily Quinton, Dennis Dahms, and Christoph Geiss
Effect of Type of Cue, Type of Response, Time Delay and Two Different Ongoing Tasks on Prospective Memory Functioning after Acquired Brain Injury [post-print], Sarah A. Raskin, Carol A. Buckheit, and Amanda Waxman
Was there a "Golden Age‟ of Christian-Jewish Relations?, Jonathan Ray and Jonathan Elukin
The remarkable durability of Thirlwall’s Law, Mark Setterfield
Why Was China Trapped in an Agrarian Society? An Economic Geographical Approach to the Needham Puzzle [post-print], Guanzhong James Wen
Submissions from 2010
Reproductive Specializations in a Viviparous African Skink: Implications for Evolution and Biological Conservation, Daniel G. Blackburn and Alexander F. Flemming
Testing Quantum Randomness in Single-photon Polarization Measurements With the NIST Test Suite, David Branning and Matthew Bermudez
Using Molecular-Assisted Alpha Taxonomy to Better Understand Red Algal Biodiversity in Bermuda, Elisabeth N. Cianciola, Thea R. Popolizio, Craig W. Schneider, and Christopher E. Lane
Sharp Weighted Estimates for Classical Operators [post-print], David Cruz-Uribe SFO, José María Martell, and Carlos Perez
SmartChoices: A Geospatial Tool for Community Outreach and Educational Research, Jack Dougherty
How Does Information Influence Parental Choice? The Smart Choices Project in Hartford, Connecticut, Jack Dougherty, Diane Zannoni, Maham Chowan, Courteney Coyne, Benjamin Dawson, Tehani Guruge, and Begaeta Nukic
Melville in the Customhouse Attic, Christopher Hager
Metabolic Autocrine Regulation of Neurons Involves Cooperation Among Pannexin Hemichannels, Adenosine Receptors and KATP Channels, Masahito Kawamura Jr., David N. Ruskin, and Susan A. Masino
Religion and the Intelligentsia: Post-graduate Educated Americans 1990-2008, Barry A. Kosmin
Grand Challenges in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology: After Psychology, Dan Lloyd