Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Big Data in Digital Media Buying: Programmatic Advertising Sales—Transforming the Publishers’ Eco-System., Maria Milagros Clotter
Connections Between The Publishing and Media Industry and How they Influence One Another., Brenda Cooks
Stories Never Die: Transmedia Storytelling in Publishing., Christie DiJusto
Social Media Has Changed the Face of Marketing in Publishing., Joanna Erickson
Young Adult Fiction in 2015: Authors Teen Love, Topics They Need, and Fantasies Reimagined., Leigh Eron
The Technological Age of Self-Publishing and its Effect on Traditional Publishing., Courtney Fahy
Advantages and Disadvantages of eBooks vs. Physical Books in Children’s Publishing., Natalie Filkowski
Regan Arts: A Successful Publishing Startup Through Branding and Business Savvy., Claire Gibbs
Marketing and Social Media in Publishing., Lourdes Martinez Guillen
Major Trends Within the Digital Consumer Magazine Industry., Shuyu Guo
The Effects of the Common Core Standards on the publishing Industry., Jaclyn Heeney
The Magazine Editor’s Skill Set—A Combination of Technology and Content., Hao Liang
Accuracy in Fact-Based Publications: Finding and Working with a Subject Matter Expert., Nicholas Lover
Searching for Minorities in Young Adult Fiction., Jessie McCoy
Digital Age Buying: How Subscription Services are Changing the Perception and Value of Books., Ryan McDonough
Transmedia, Comics, and Fan-Engagement: Navigating a Multilayered Media Landscape., Alison Meehan
My Role as a Youth Representative., Dena Mekawi
Operation Middleman: The Literary Agent’s Challenge to Evolve and Remain Significant in the Digital Age., Caitlin Morrow
Independent Publisher: Unique Opportunities for Creative Publishing., Elise Nelson
Romancing the Screen: How eBooks Revitalized Romance Book Sales., Alison Panichas
Judging an E-Book by Its Cover: The Future of Book Covers in the Digital Age., Sarah Poppe
The Trouble with Technology: Higher Education Publisher Must Do More than Publish., Erin Rafferty
Inside Start Publishing : Cleis Press & V!Va Editions., Joanne Raymond
Self- Publishing and its Effect on the Role of Literary Agent and the Traditional Publishing House Contract., Kimberly Richardson
Sealing the Deal: How Outside Factors Can Contribute to an American Book’s Success in the Foreign Market., Maira Feltrin Roman
The Revival of Young Adult Literature and Challenges in the Future., Rachel Roy
Survival of the Fittest: How Traditional Publishers Can Adapt to the Digital Landscape., Emily Settle
Amazon: Industry Hero or Villain?, Idaliz Seymour
Halve Maen Press, LLC Business Plan., Moshe E. Siegel
E- Book Subscription Models., Rebecca Strobel
Reluctant Heroes: Lessons the Book Publishing Industry Could Learn from Comics Publishers., Katie Todd
Psychology Today: A Successful B to C Magazine., Hang Wang
Comic Books and Graphic Novels: Their Place in Trade Book Publishing., Renee Watson
New Business Models Assumptions for Publishing., Weijia Wei
The Effects of the Digital Age on Scholastic, Amazon, and HarperCollins., Stacy A. Wells
E-Book Development In Taiwan., Emily Wu
The Role of Photo and Production Management Department in Magazine and Television., Lei Zhong
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
In with the New: Defining New Adult Fiction., Caroline Acebo
The Evolution of Young Adult Literature and the Birth of New Adult Fiction., Angela Andaloro
Magazine Publications and the Disempowerment of Women., Patricia Aoukar
Publishing’s Diversity Dilemma: How the Disparity Affects the African-American Book Market., Tqwana Brown
Is Brand Incorporation the Key to a Successful Print Magazine Launch in Today's Publishing Environment?, Caitlyn Callegari
In the Ring: Self-Published Authors and Traditional Publishers., Shaniqua Clark
The Effects of Ebooks on Book Retailers and Publishers., Jonathan Cole
From English Teacher to Editorial Intern: My Journey to and through Publishing., Jennifer Flanagan
Reading in the Next Generation: How Will Children Continue to Read in the Digital Age., Dennelle Gerard
Book Packagers in a Big 5 World., Brittany Gialanella
The Rise of the Book Blogger., Jaime Gorelick
Copyright Issues in the Comics and Manga Fandom., Julie Hayes
Diversity In Parts: A Study of Children's Book Publishing Industry and Its Relationship With Diversity., Qualia C. Hendrickson
Black Magazines: Remaining Separate, Relevant, and Equal., Dominique Ingram
The Future of Video Games in the Book Publishing Industry., Joseph Jasko
Young Adult Literature’s Success and its Profitable Future., Tiffiney Johnson
The effectiveness of metrics on STM journals in the digital age., Stacey Kauffman
WE ARE THE 97%: Dealing with the 3% Problem., Melanie Langworthy
Big Data, Metadata: The Changing and Opportunities in Book Publishing., Mengqi Li
Children’s Book in Translation: Possibilities and Challenges for US Publishers., Francesca Maltauro
The Future of Book Publishing: Technology and the Potential to Thrive in a Changing Industry., Jessica Mandel
Publishing Solutions for American Higher Education., Alicia Martinenko
Will Direct-to-Consumer Sales be a New Revenue Channel and Marketing Opportunity for Trade Publishers?, John McKenzie
Traditional Publishers Shift to a Less Traditional Marketplace., Sarah McLean
Business-to-Business Publishing: Impending Trends in Digital and Print., Christine Noury
How to Create a Bestseller: Young Adult Trends in the New Millennium., Amanda Paul
A Distorted View of Beauty: Photoshopping Women on Magazine Covers and Advertisements., Jeanine Pero
E-books: The Beginning of a New Era., Kimberly Richards
An Overview of Print & Digital Media in Children’s Book Publishing., Tatyana Rosalia
Children’s Picture Books: From Trends to Classics in the Digital Age., Andrea St. Aubin
A Thematic Analysis of the Last Five Decades of Young Adult Literature and Censorship’s Role in its Progression., Colton Tapoler
How Magazine Publishers and Rebranding Content and Adapting to a New Generation., Nicolette Tucker
Subsidiary Rights: How They Move and Their Impact Around the Globe., Jason Wachtler
Between the Lines: An Examination of Current Publishing Trends from Inside Abrams Books., Bridget Waterhouse
An Examination of Today’s Literary Agent in Book Publishing., Erica Weiman
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
From the margins to mainstream: The coevolution of science fiction and fantasy publishing., James Abbate
Has Self-Publishing Changed Traditional Publishing?, Jennifer Ackman
A Tale in Transmedia: Forward-Thinking Story-Telling., Heather Allen
The Challenge of E-Book Growth in International Markets., Joya Anthony
Making the most of a new publishing age: The role of social media and digital marketing techniques in publishing today., Mara Berkoff
The utilization of social media in academic publishing: Making the most of digital techniques in a new publishing age., Mara Berkoff
The Pros and Cons of Digital Textbook Publishing for Educators and Students., Nicole Caggiano
Social Media Marketing: A Rulebook., Miguel Cervantes III
The Textbook Industry & Piracy Report Prices, Perception, And Platform., Raven Dobyns
Trade Book Publishing: An Industry in Transition., Victoria Edsall
A New Method of Evaluating The Peer Review Process of Scholarly Journals., Adam Etkin
The Future is Digital: How Digital Media Transforms Children's trade Book Publishing., Diandra Garcia
E.L. James' Fifty shades of grey: How it changed the world of self-publishing., Maria Garguilo
Dual Identities: Comic Books and Balancing the Demands of a Niche Industry., Brett Hallahan
The Current Young Adult Book Market and What It's Missing: A Market Analysis and Book Proposal., Kylie Hammell
The Current State of University Presses within the United States., Dj McErlean Hopson
Digital Publishing: An Inside Look at InsideHook., Michael Harrison Howard
The Book Publishing Transformation in the Digital Age., Malvina Ally Khristova
The Early Origins, Evolution, & Influence Of Young Adult Fiction In Publishing From 1960 to 2013., Alisia Leavitt
A study on the influence of new technologies in digital magazine publishing., Yuhan Liu
Magazine: New World Order., Ting Lu
The In-depth Analysis of Opportunities and Challenges of Lifestyle Magazines., Tatiana Makarevich
Applications Of Neuromarketing in the Publishing Industry., Michael McGill