Presentation Schedule
Saturday, May 21, 2018
| Session One - Main Hall Room 003 | ||
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Celeste Hall | A Stateless State: The Sovereignty of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Zishen Ye | Understanding Comparisons and How They Affect Self-Rated Health in Indonesia |
| 10:15am-10:45am |
Abigail North |
Syrian Refugee Education in Turkey: Exploring a ‘Dual Imaginary’ |
| Faculty Moderator - Brenda Jenike | ||
| Session Two - Main Hall Room 003 | ||
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| 11:00am-11:30am | Shelby Johnson | Re-Centering China: The Narratives of Matteo Ricci's 1602 Map and its Present Displacement |
| 11:30am-noon | Logan Kilsdonk | The Thirty Years War(s) |
| noon-12:30pm | Luke Graham | Julius Caesar, Last Republican Man or First Emperor? |
| Faculty Moderator - Paul Cohen | ||
| Session Two - Main Hall Room 005 | |||
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| 11:00am- 11:30am | Will Gill | National Myth-building and Reunification for the “Nachwende Generation” | |
| 11:30am-noon | Bane Toure | Voices of Rastafari | |
| noon-12:30pm | Sam Bader | "Islands of Discursive Resilience: Contemporary Language, Music, and Cultural Preservation in Hawaiʻi and Madagascar" | |
| Faculty Moderator - Carla Daughtry | |||
| Session One - Main Hall Room 012 | ||
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Tamanna Akram | Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Women’s Empowerment: What makes NGOs successful in securing agency for women in Bangladesh? |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Anh Ta | Human Security and Social Movement in the Digital Age: A Study of Land Grab Protests in Contemporary Authoritarian Regimes |
| 10:15am-10:45am | Kanzuda Islam | Exploring the Functional Differences and Similarities Between RNGOS and NGOS in Sierra Leone and other Developing Countries |
| Faculty Moderator - Jesús Smith | ||
| Session Two - Main Hall Room 012 | ||
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| 11:00am-11:30am | Cassidy Salentine | Belongingness Mediates the Relationship between Discrimination and Suicidal Behaviors among Sexual and Gender Minority Adults |
| 11:30am-noon | Anmol Gupta | Do Minority Women Elicit Benevolent Sexism Differently Than White Women? |
| noon-12:30am |
Kate Morton |
Creativity and Mental Illness in Vincente Minnelli’s Lust for Life |
| Faculty Moderator - Lori Hilt | ||
| Session One - Main Hall Room 104 | ||
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Anna Vogel | Agency and Ownership in the Brothel: Martial’s Epigrams, Pompeiian Graffiti and the Fluid Identity of Ancient Sex Workers |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Hillary Hazeltine |
Jackie Kennedy: A Reflection of the 1960’s Changes in Women’s Societal Roles through Fashion |
| 10:15am-10:45am | Robert Desotelle | Intersecting Masculinities at the Medieval University |
| Faculty Moderators - Jerry Podair | ||
| Session Two - Main Hall Room 104 | ||
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| 11am-11:30am | Alixandra Shuger | Vanishing Borders: The Grotesque and the Abject in Emily Dickinson’s Poetry |
| 11:30am-noon | Charlotte Willett | Profiles from Chicago: Recovering Eunice Tietjens and the Space of Women Poets in the Chicago Renaissance |
| noon-12:30pm |
James Daigler |
Not Your Everyday Sioux-perhero |
| Faculty Moderator - Melissa Range | ||
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Session One - Main Hall Room 201 |
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Emma Swidler | Confronting the Inexplicable: A Reassessment of Character in Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Katharyn Nelson | The Sublime Sequence: Narration of Sublime Experiences in Matthew Lewis’s The Monk |
| 10:15am-10:45am | Sydney Nelson | Widows, Beggars, and Heroines: Scotswomen as Symbols of National Virtue and Failure in Johnson and Boswell’s Scottish Tour |
| Faculty Moderator - Celia Barnes | ||
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Session Two - Main Hall Room 201 |
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| 11:00am-11:30am | Hailey Bomar | Understanding Zika Virus in Rural Costa Rica |
| 11:30am-noon | Augusta Finzel | Evolving to Save Ourselves: Restoring the Mammoth-Steppe Ecosystem to Prevent Permafrost Thaw in the Arctic |
| noon-12:30pm | Emma Arnesen | Global Cities and Sustainable NGOs: A Closer Look at Third Sector Industries |
| Faculty Moderator - Sigma Colon | ||
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Session One - Main Hall Room 211 |
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Mikaela Marget | Bali’s Forgotten Stepchild: The Balinese Rebab |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Allison Brooks-Conrad | Sounds of the Singing Revolution: Alo Mattiisen, Popular Music, and the Estonian Independence Movement (1987-1991) |
| 10:15am-10:45am | Emma Reading | We can hear the ghosts: sedimentation and the creation of space in three modern operas |
| Faculty Moderator - Erica Scheinberg | ||
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Session Two - Main Hall Room 211 (papers in Spanish) |
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| 11am-11:30am | Emmi Zheng | Davila y Heredia’s Algebra: An Arithmetic Curiosity and Useless Reflection of Geometry (El álgebra de Dávila y Heredia: Curiosidad aritmética y reflexión inútil de la geometría) |
| 11:30am-noon | Lindsay Holsen | Masculinidad lampiña |
| noon-12:30pm | Elena Hudacek | La mujer violable en ‘Fuente Ovejuna’ |
| Faculty Moderator - Madera Allan | ||
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Session One - Main Hall Room 216 |
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Natalie Hagopian | Why Johnson Slept: The American Response to the Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Nick Ashley | Krylov, I Should Have Known: Soviet Representations of a 19th Century Fabulist and the Fables that Inspired Them |
| Faculty Moderator - Peter John Thomas | ||
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Session Two - Main Hall Room 216 |
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| 11:30am-noon | Lorna Stephens | Queer Connotations in Context: Construction of Musical Queer Space Through “Das lila Lied” |
| noon-12:30pm | KJ Severin | Beyond Either/Or: The Disruption of Transnormativity in Germany |
| Faculty Moderator - Alison Guenther-Pal | ||
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Session One - Main Hall Room 401 |
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Harrison Barber | Morality of Creation and Creativity in Westworld |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Mauranda Owens | Capturing the Black Creative |
| 10:15-10:45am | Erin Schrobilgen | “Waiting for Ideas to Come”: Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Creativity in His Own Terms |
| Faculty Moderator - Tim Spurgin | ||
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Session Two - Main Hall Room 401 |
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| 11am-11:30am | Anna Cohen | Manuscripts and Folia: Destroying and Preserving the Medieval Book |
| 11:30am-noon | Veronica Bella | Consumerism and the Protest Preacher: An Explicit Target for the Greater Good |
| noon-12:30pm | Leif Olsen | Balalaikas, Bullets, and Bad-Ass Businessmen: An Analysis of Anatoly in Kak Ya Stal Russkim |
| Faculty Moderator - Nancy Lin | ||
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Session One - Main Hall Room 404 |
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| 9:15am-9:45am | Austin Zalewski | Are the Japanese Religious? An Examination of World Religions and Syncretism |
| 9:45am-10:15am | Will Henry | The Sects Talk: How religious differences shape political conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia |
| 10:15am-10:45am | Abigail Denis | The Racialization of Muslims in the United States: The state as constructors, media as perpetrators, and citizens as gatekeepers |
| Faculty Moderator - Constance Kassor | ||
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Session Two - Main Hall Room 404 |
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| 11am-11:30am | John O'Neill | Family Ties: Profiling the Fox Cities-Kurgan Sister City Partnership and Municipal Diplomacy in Action |
| 11:30-noon | David Brooker | The Political Framing of Public Policies: An Analysis of Act 10 in Wisconsin |
| Faculty Moderator - Arnold Shober | ||