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SESSION : ANTHROPOLOGY
Asia Pacific Modernities |
Diamond 323
Session Sponsor: Mary Beth Mills |
| 9:00 am - 9:55 am |
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9:00 - Bounds, Kamresse B. ('18) |
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Tea Life in Japan: Consuming Cultural Identity |
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9:09 - Gormezano, Koji ('18) |
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Sexual Seduction as a Commodity: Male Host Clubs in Japan |
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9:18 - Heilner, P. Loan ('18) |
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Forming Ethnic Identity Within Lijiang’s Tourism Industry |
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9:27 - Lee, Alisha S. ('18) |
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Imperfect By-products of Beauty Practices in Asia |
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9:36 - Terry-Shindelman, Maya M. ('17) |
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Imagining Tourism: A virtual ethnography |
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9:45 - Young, Joelle E. ('18) |
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Shanghai Nightclubs: More than food, drinks, and dancing |
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SESSION : ART
Capstone projects: Art History |
Bixler 154
Session Sponsor: Veronique Plesch |
| 9:00 am - 10:55 am |
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9:00 - Bilodeau, Leah ('17) |
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Redefining the Female Nude through Performance Art |
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9:12 - Blanch, McKayla J. ('17) |
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Warning: Paul McCarthy’s Use of Sexually Explicit Content and Violence May Cause Cultural Introspection of the Female Body |
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9:24 - Cohen, Madeleine H. ('17) |
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Uproot and Revive—Interacting with the Environment Through Eco-Art |
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9:36 - Davies, Wilder R. ('17) |
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Catharsis and Destruction: Apocalyptic Anxiety In Contemporary Japanese Art |
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9:48 - Esmat, Muhebullah ('17) |
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The Queens to McQueen’s World: The Role of Women in Alexader McQueen's Work |
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10:00 - Friedman, Tristan K. ('17) |
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I Made that B*itch Famous: Picasso’s Influence on Contemporary Hip Hop Culture |
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10:12 - Heilbronner, Sara R. ('17) |
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Do Judge a Book by its Cover: How the Museum Paratext Presents a Democratic, Accessible, and Commoditized Institution |
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10:24 - Lu, Yichen ('17) |
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Grasping the Ineffable: Zen and American Artists of the Fifties and Sixties |
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10:36 - Pelham, Caroline C. ('17) |
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Metal To Lipstick: The Alchemy of Materials in Post-Minimalist Feminist Art |
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SESSION : BIOLOGY
Honors projects |
Diamond 145
Session Sponsor: Judy Stone |
| 9:00 am - 10:55 am |
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9:00 - Aydemir, Baturay ('17) |
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Effects of Ethanol on Neutrophil Migration in Zebrafish Embryos |
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9:23 - Chun, Yoona ('17) |
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The Choline Chronicles: Exploring Novel Place Activation in the Hippocampus, featuring special guests c-Fos and Doublecortin |
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9:46 - Enrico, Taylor P. ('17) |
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Protein Kinase Activity Toward TaABF1 in Imbibing Grains |
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10:09 - Le, Phuong M. ('17) |
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Assessing cytotoxicity and repair of DNA cross-links by bifunctional alkylating agents |
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10:32 - Plesa, Alexandru M. ('17) |
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Examining interactions between opsins and carotenoid biosynthetic proteins in halophilic Archaea |
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SESSION : COMPUTER SCIENCE
Computer Science research presentations |
Davis 117
Session Sponsor: Bruce Maxwell |
| 9:00 am - 11:55 am |
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9:00 - Murphy, Akira T. ('17) |
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Correcting Pedestrian Dead Reckoning with Monter Carlo Localization Boxed for Indoor Navigation |
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9:30 - Murad, O. Vlad ('17) |
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Beating the Odds: Data Analysis and Visualization of the History of Tennis |
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9:50 - Salerno, Ryan M. ('17) |
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Malicious Uses of the Domain Name System |
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10:10 - Sah, Vivek K. ('17) |
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Using recurrent neural networks to build translation models |
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10:40 - Remondi, Michael A. ('17) |
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Crave: Building Modern Consumer Software from Backend to Frontend |
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11:00 - Sherman, Demosthenes C. ('17) |
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Fantasia: When Video meets Music |
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11:30 - Waligory, Justin H. ('17) |
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Live Coding: Using Algorithms to Create Electronic Music |
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SESSION : ECONOMICS
Honors projects |
Diamond 141
Session Sponsor: Michael Donihue |
| 9:00 am - 10:55 am |
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9:00 - Anile, Joseph S.,, IV ('17) |
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Is Zero a Bad Thing? Investigating Spillover Effects of Zero Nominal Interest Rates |
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9:23 - Heaps, Caitlin M. ('17) |
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Would YOU donate your kidney to a stranger?: A look at organ donation and incentivisation |
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9:46 - Voigt, George A. ('17) |
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Optimizing Coastal Land Conservation: A Case Study Application of Modern Portfolio Theory to the Coastline of New England |
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10:09 - Matsuura, Ryunosuke ('17) |
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Fuelwood collection and deforestation: The effects of improved stoves on the fuelwood collection behaviors in rural Ethiopia |
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10:32 - Morris, Deanna M. ('17) |
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Stimulating economic growth in Western Maine: a case study of Maine Huts & Trails |
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SESSION : ENGLISH
Honors projects, Senior presentations |
Diamond 342
Session Sponsor: Mary Ellis Gibson and Katherine Stubbs |
| 9:00 am - 10:55 am |
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9:00 - Kathleen Carroll ('17) |
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Twilight and The Hunger Games: Portrayals of Normative Female Behavior in Twenty-First Century Children's Literature |
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9:28 - Dunn, Catherine A. ('17) |
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Virginia Woolf and the Greek Inheritance |
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9:56 - Tocci, Noah X. ('17) |
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Swift's Bodily Lens of Satire |
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10:24 - Blackburn, Brandon C. ('17) |
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Positive Incapability: Shelley, Keats, Rilke and the Aesthetic of Frustration in the Personal Lyric |
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SESSION : ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Honors projects |
Diamond 122
Session Sponsor: Philip Nyhus |
| 9:00 am - 11:55 am |
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9:00 - Zheng, Xinyi ('17) |
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Exploring spatial changes in Maine's Lobster Fishery |
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9:25 - Baker-Wacks, Elizabeth M. ('17) |
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Can community-based resource management conserve biodiversity?: A case study from Bhutan |
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9:50 - Chmiel, Rebecca J. ('17) |
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Determination of ammonium isotope ratios with electrospray ionization mass spectrometry |
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10:15 - Lewis, Robin C. ('17) |
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Outsider: Personal Essays about Nature, Conservation, and People |
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10:40 - Hall, Jackson M. ('17) |
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Katahdin: The Value of Land in a Changing Region |
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11:05 - Batchelder, Jessica P. ('17) |
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Temporal changes in the larval Placopecten magellanicus population in a small-scale fishery closure area in coastal Maine |
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11:30 - Marra, Madison T. ('17) |
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The Effects of Past Climate Anomalies on United States Atlantic Coast Fisheries |
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SESSION : GERMAN
Senior Seminar |
Diamond 242
Session Sponsor: Cyrus Shahan |
| 9:00 am - 9:55 am |
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9:00 - Blackburn, Brandon C. ('17) |
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Infection and Understanding in Georg Büchner and Peter Sloterdijk |
| |
9:25 - Ni, Jiaming ('18) |
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Technology and Spirit in Hauptmann’s Bahnwärter Thiel |
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SESSION : HISTORY
Sexuality and Disease in Premodern Europe |
Diamond 223
Session Sponsor: Larissa Taylor |
| 9:00 am - 9:55 am |
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9:00 - Deagle, Celie M. ('17) |
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Deformed and Dangerous Women: The Medieval Church and Female Reproduction |
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9:13 - Zak, Alison P. ('18) |
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Vested Interests:Cross Dressing as Public Performance |
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9:26 - Hopf, Eileen M. ('19) |
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Lust and Control: How Saint Augustine of Hippo Shaped the Future of the Christian World |
| |
9:39 - Pauker, Andrew ('18) |
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Bodysnatching: The Foundation of an Industry |
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SESSION : SPANISH
Honors projectcs, Research presentations |
Diamond 153
Session Sponsor: Dean Allbritton |
| 9:00 am - 11:55 am |
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9:00 - Balla, Jemimah S. ('20) |
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'Mujer Negra' o simplemente 'Negra': El feminismo interseccional en la poesía de Nancy Morejón |
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9:15 - Bhatia, Arunika ('19) |
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La experiencia afro-cubana en el régimen de Fidel Castro (a través de la poesía de Nancy Morejón) |
| |
9:30 - Vailas, John A. ('17) |
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'No más amo hermafrodita': travestismo femenino y liminalidad en Don Gil de las calzas verdes |
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9:50 - Rumph, Meghan A. ('17) |
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Hombre burlado y soltero: el fruto de las mujeres monstruosas en El Prevenido engañado de María de Zayas |
| |
10:10 - Webb, Caroline C. ('19) |
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La penitencia de un patriarcado interiorizado: el sistema patriarcal en “Elgoce y la penitencia” y “Casa tomada” |
| |
10:30 - Holtzer, B. Henry ('17) |
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A Spanish Major at Colby, and other sketches |
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10:50 - Hoffman, Kaleigh E. ('17) |
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Masculinidades en Transición: La evolución del género en Matador (1986) |
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11:10 - Kawamura, Kiana E. ('17) |
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Subversive Spirituality and Healing in So Far From God |
| |
11:30 - Wallack, Carina M. ('17) |
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El poder crea el pecado: religión y la monstruosidad en el episodio del Endriago del Amadís de Gaula |
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SESSION : VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
General Session: Social Forces on Three Continents |
Diamond 343
Session Sponsor: Laine Thielstrom |
| 9:00 am - 10:25 am |
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9:00 - Zebrowski, Wesley ('18) |
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Consumed From Within: Social and Ecological Drivers of Expanding Internal Clearings in Ethiopian Orthodox Church Forests from 1960 to Present |
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9:15 - Dixon, Nile E. ('20) |
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Analyzing Police Use of Force in Cincinnati, Ohio |
| |
9:30 - Lukic, Tamara ('19) |
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Displacement and Forced Migration in Serbia during the “European Refugee Crisis” of 2015-2016 |
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9:45 - Fisher, Elsie, Abame, Alfa, Benjamin, Gary, Reynolds, Travis, Bruesewitz, Denise A. and Wassie Eshete, Alemayehu |
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Community Engagement and Church Leadership in Participatory Forest Management: Priests, Men, and Women |
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10:00 - LeFeber, Samuel C. ('17) |
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The American Guide Series: a Gift to Colby and a Gift to America |
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SESSION : WILD CARD
CARA Project Blitz |
Diamond Ostrove
Session Sponsor: Martha Arterberry |
| 9:00 am - 9:55 am |
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9:00 - Lincoln Lenderking, Hania M. ('20) and Zhou, Peisen ('20) |
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Islands of Green on a Degraded Landscape: Ethiopian Church Forests |
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9:06 - Ruddy, Lauren A. ('20) and McKenna, Megan A. ('18) |
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How Global Health Disparities Shape HPV Vaccine Development |
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9:12 - Ahn, Injung ('20) |
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'It's MY turn!' Measuring Children's Social Problem Solving |
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9:18 - Eber, Iliana S. ('20) |
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Human Rights Abuses in the Congo: An Ongoing Issue Amidst an Ever Changing Conflict |
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9:24 - Nguyen, Cindy P. ('20) |
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Why Can't We Say Bye (Bye)Omass?: An Exploration of Failures in Improved Cook Stoves |
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9:30 - Poore, Tiffany M. ('20) and Ross, Camille H. ('20) |
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Watts Up with Colby's Energy Trends? |
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9:36 - Soice, Emily H. ('20) and Li, Yin ('19) |
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Controlling the Laser Show |
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9:42 - Kempkes, Erin M. ('20) and Zheng, XiaoyueM. ('20) |
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The Repercussions of Concussions: Researching Mild TBIs in Student Athletes |
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9:48 - Zhang, Hongyong ('20) |
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Ultimate Aesthetics: The Collaboration of Technology and Performance |
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SESSION : WOMEN'S, GENDER, AND SEXUALITY STUDIES
Senior seminar: Gender and Violence |
Diamond 243
Session Sponsor: Lisa Arellano |
| 9:00 am - 10:25 am |
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9:00 - Jensen, Laura A. ('17) |
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Dead Girls Don't Write Stories: The Sexuality of White Feminine Suicidality in Contemporary Literature |
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9:14 - Kureishi, Tanya ('17) |
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Searching for Female Pleasure at Colby College |
| |
9:28 - Makino, Lina S. ('17) |
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Eating Habits, Exercise Hapits, and Body Images in Female Runners |
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9:42 - McLaughlin, Kathleen C. ('17) |
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Gendered Bodies and Stereotypes in Ice Hockey and Lacrosse |
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9:56 - Middendorf, Emily M. ('17) |
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The Rhetoric of Development Discourse: A look at microfinance NGOs, Kiva and CARE and the narrative of the 'Third World Woman' |
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10:10 - Mustefa, Nadia ('17) |
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The Medicalization of Childbirth: An Analysis and Critique of Increased Rates of Caesarean Sections |
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SESSION : EAST ASIAN STUDIES
Japanese Anime |
Diamond 221
Session Sponsor: Tamae Prindle |
| 10:00 am - 11:25 am |
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10:00 - Aguilar-Arizmendi, Ernesto ('17) |
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Tori Mushi Kemono |
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10:20 - Marrie, Luc Y. ('17) |
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Color Art in Princess Kaguya |
| |
10:40 - Qiu, Shiyun ('17) |
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Gender Dtnamics in Spirited Away |
| |
11:00 - Wilson, Braden E. ('17) |
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Christianity in Evangelion |
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SESSION : WILD CARD
Engaged Experiences |
Diamond Ostrove
Session Sponsor: Kim Besio |
| 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
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Akingba, Omolara A. ('18) |
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Panel Member - Internship Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory, South Africa |
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Aukland, Cleo T. ('17) |
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Panel Member - Internship Croco Magazine, London, UK |
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Blackburn, Brandon C. ('17) |
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Panel Member - Off-Campus Study Ireland and Germany |
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Fotos, Katherine L. ('17) |
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Panel Member - Off-Campus Study, SFS Tanzania |
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Lin, Elenia L. ('18) |
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Panel Member - Off-Campus Study Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East B oothbay, ME |
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Mo, Douglas L. ('18) |
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Panel Member - Off-Campus Study Middlebury in China, Kunming |
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Mouradian, Christina E. ('19) |
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Panel Member - Off-campus Study Saha Global Summer Water Fellows Program, Gha na |
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Webb, Kyra A. ('17) |
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Panel Member - Off-campus Study College Year Athens |
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Brooks, Cecil ('17) |
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Panel Member - Off-campus Study: Dominican Republic, Bolivia, and Peru |
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SESSION : ANTHROPOLOGY
Honors projects |
Diamond 323
Session Sponsor: Catherine Besteman |
| 10:30 am - 11:55 am |
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10:30 - Topolarova, Ester ('17) |
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How do we go on? Community care in climate activism in Maine |
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11:10 - Anne Vetter ('17) |
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It's not you, it's ------ Whiteness, Hookup Culture, and Sexual Subjectivity |
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SESSION : HISTORY
The First World War |
Diamond 223
Session Sponsor: Raffael Scheck |
| 10:30 am - 11:55 am |
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10:30 - Chenail, Katherine C. ('17) |
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Colby at War: Sergeant Harold B. Taft and the American Expeditionary Force in France 1917-1918 |
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10:50 - Weaver, Lucy P. ('19) |
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From Waterville to the Western Front and Back: The Career of Murray A. Morgan (Colby Class of 1915) |
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11:10 - Therriault, Dylan W. ('19) |
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Singing in the Trenches: Tunes and English-language Songs of World War I Soldiers |
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11:30 - Kopec, Amy C. ('18) |
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The Forest for the Trees: How World War I Impacted Forestry in Europe |
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SESSION : PSYCHOLOGY
Honors projects |
Diamond 341
Session Sponsor: Martha Arterberry |
| 10:30 am - 11:55 am |
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10:30 - Boland, Sarah C. ('17) |
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Suggestibility |
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10:45 - Carroll, Grace S. ('17) |
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The Anonymous Truth: Honesty and Hostility in Anonymous and Public Forums |
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11:00 - Grant, Shanna M. ('17) |
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Going Beyond the Big Five: The Dark Triad, DSM-5, and Prediction of Normal and Pathological Outcomes |
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11:15 - Morriss, Nicholas J. ('17) |
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Chronic exposure to and withdrawal from ethanol induces depressive-like symptoms that are reduced by prenatal choline supplementation |
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11:30 - Bainbridge, E. Lucy ('17) |
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Motivation to self-administer cocaine as function of prenatal choline availability and adult neural plasticity |
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SESSION : THEATER AND DANCE
Honors project; Senior seminar |
Diamond 123
Session Sponsor: Annie Kloppenberg |
| 10:30 am - 11:25 am |
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10:30 - Butler, Kathryn I. ('17) |
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Senior Honors Thesis - Devising from a Distance: A Study of the Differences in Process, Composition, and Audience Response Between In-person and Digitally-mediated Choreographic Collaborations |
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10:55 - Bilodeau, Leah C. ('17), Fernald, Lily C. ('17), Lawrence, Emery M. ('17), Regan, Chelsea B. ('17) and Butler, Kathryn I. ('17) |
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Senior Seminar Presentation - Revisiting Performance: Reflecting, Articulating, and Challenging Our Values |
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SESSION : VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
General Session: Alternate Spring Break Experiences |
Diamond 242
Session Sponsor: Lynn Hannum |
| 10:30 am - 11:55 am |
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10:30 - Shortsleeves, Paige E. ('17), Carter, Samantha M. ('18), Wan, Chloe ('20), Ahn, Injung ('20), Ferragamo, Mariel ('20) and Harris, Nathan H. ('17) |
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Alternative Spring Break: Portland, Maine |
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10:45 - Shortsleeves, Paige E. ('17), Jones, Natalie K. ('18), Ng, Wing Tung_Jocelyn ('18), Wu, Molly Ann ('18), Passang, Tenzin ('19) and Petrie, Kristiana Y. ('20) |
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Alternative Spring Break: New Jersey |
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11:00 - Shortsleeves, Paige E. ('17), Wu, Laura E. ('18), McKenna, Megan A. ('18), Young, Amanda V. ('18) and Lucas, Alexandria H. ('17) |
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Alternative Spring Break: Costa Rica |
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SESSION : CREATIVE WRITING
Documentary Film |
Bixler 154
Session Sponsor: Adrian Blevins |
| 11:00 am - 11:55 am |
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Schmidt, Amanda J. ('20) |
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16 People Who Make Waterville Great |
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SESSION : PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
Honors projects |
Davis 301
Session Sponsor: Charles Conover |
| 11:00 am - 11:55 am |
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11:00 - Ottenstein, Alan M. ('17) |
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Conformal Symmetry in Theories of Gravity |
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11:25 - Robbins, Kenneth W.,, III ('17) |
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Gravity Waves: Close, Not as Close, Very Close and Not as Very Close |
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SESSION : WILD CARD
Revolutions (interdisciplinary) |
Diamond Ostrove
Session Sponsor: Kim Besio |
| 11:00 am - 11:55 am |
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Bowen, J. Fenwick ('17) |
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EN333: Environmental Revolutions in American Literature and Culture |
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Clark, Christine ('19) |
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LT232 Love and Revolution |
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Jean, Melissa G. ('17) and Johnson, Catherine M. ('17) |
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FR377: Staging the Revolution: The Theater of Revolt |
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Simpson, Edward F. ('17) |
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ES 346: Global Food Policy |
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Stern, Elisa F. ('17) |
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PS349/350: Seminar and Collaborative Research in Neural Plasticity and Behavior: The Revolution of Adult-Born Neurons |
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Stewart, Kyndell C. ('19) |
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TD197: Revolutionary Movements: Black Dance in America |
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Woodruff, Beatrice B. ('19) |
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RU242: Russian Cinema from from Lenin to Putin |
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SESSION : PHI BETA KAPPA
Student Speech Contest |
Page Commons
Session Sponsor: Kevin Rice |
| 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm |
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Murphy, Akira T. ('17) |
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Mo, Douglas L. ('18) |
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Horton, Malik T. ('17) |
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Dangui, Saduo ('20) |
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Busser, Alexa ('17) |
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Boucher, Michelle C. ('17) |
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SESSION : AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES
Special Topics in African American Studies: Remembering to Tell the Whole Story |
Diamond 243
Session Sponsor: Cheryl Townsend Gilkes |
| 1:00 pm - 2:55 pm |
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1:00 - Arsenault, Ryder J. ('17) |
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Healing Under Jim Crow: An Exploration of Hospitals and Segregation |
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1:07 - Berolzheimer, Asa B. ('20) |
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Going to Jail for the Movement: Race and the Penal System, Then and Now |
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1:14 - Cajuste, Bethashley ('20) |
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Whites in Black Spaces: White Volunteers in the Civil Rights Movement |
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1:21 - Guerrero, Marlen ('18) |
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Cities and Their Roles in Civil Rights Coverage |
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1:28 - Houston, Marcques A. ('18) |
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Malcolm X, Stokely Carmichael, and Their African Diaspora Impacts |
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1:35 - Lucas, Alexandria H. ('17) |
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Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X: Beyoond Nonviolence vs. Violence |
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1:42 - Marano, Christopher J. ('17) |
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Religions, Race, and Civil Rights: A Comparative Exploration |
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1:49 - William McElroy ('17) |
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Remembering Movements: Cultural Forgetting and Social Inequality |
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1:56 - Muench, Weston W. ('18) |
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The Old Jim Crow vs. The New Jim Crow: A Focus on Law and Violence |
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2:03 - Oleynik, Nina K. ('18) |
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Artistic Expression for Freedom: Art in the Civil Rights Era |
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2:10 - Pascal, Siobhan M. ('20) |
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From Garvey to Carmichael: How West Indians Impacted the American Civil Rights Movement. |
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2:17 - Pesina, Kimberly M. ('19) |
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Thank God Almighty, Free at Last? Black Churches in the Civil Rights Movement |
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2:24 - Rivera, Stephanie D. ('18) |
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Women and the Civil Rights Movement: A Focus on Leadership |
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2:31 - Sherman, Demosthenes C. ('17) |
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The Law of the Land: State, Federal, and Civil Rights |
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2:38 - Tapia, Aremi ('17) |
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The Black Panthers Then and Now: Their Activist Legacy |
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2:45 - Zolper, Natalie B. ('18) |
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Media During the Civil Rights Era: The Who, What, and Why |
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SESSION : AMERICAN STUDIES
Senior seminar: Space, Culture, and Neoliberalism |
Diamond 123
Session Sponsor: Benjamin Lisle |
| 1:00 pm - 2:25 pm |
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1:00 - Gibson, Zoe C. ('17) |
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From Mass Incarceration to Environmental Degradation: Neoliberalism and its Consequences |
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1:10 - Van Leesten, Aliza K. ('17) |
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Urban Lifestyle as Commodity: AirBnB and the Digital Search for Authenticity |
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1:20 - Gomez, Olivia G. ('18) |
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Neoliberal Urbanism and the Creation of an 'Authentic' Somerville City Space |
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1:30 - Robinson, Florence K. ('17) |
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Town-Gown Urban Development: Colby, Waterville, and Public-Private Partnerships |
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1:40 - Nappi, Gianna M. ('17) |
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The Bean Brand: Freeport and the Neoliberal Development of an 'Authentic' New England Village |
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1:50 - Shawn, Oliver J. ('17) |
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Gentrification in Spike Lee's Brooklyn |
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2:00 - Hickok, Lucas A. ('17) |
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Pushed Away: Portland's Resistance to Skateboarders and their Reclaiming of Public Urban Space |
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2:10 - Van Leesten, Aliza K. ('17) |
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Coffee Shops to Dog Walks: Cultural Consequences of Neoliberal Gentrification, Creative Destruction, and Post-Racial Planning in Boston's South End |
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SESSION : CHEMISTRY
Honors projects |
Diamond 145
Session Sponsor: Jeff Katz |
| 1:00 pm - 2:55 pm |
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1:00 - Hardikar, Tarini S. ('17) |
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Photochemical Generation of Vinylidenes: An Experimental and Computational Study |
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1:20 - Fan, Rui ('17) |
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Photochemical Generation of Cyclopentyne from a Hydrocarbon Precursor |
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1:40 - Cincotta, Dylan J. ('17) |
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Evolution of a Novel DNA Binding Protein via Phage Display |
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2:00 - Berger, Emma G. ('17) |
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Quantum Dynamics of Hydrogen Transfer – Temperature Dependence of the Kinetic Isotope Effect |
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SESSION : EDUCATION
Honors projects, Senior seminar, Independent study |
Diamond 141
Session Sponsor: Adam Howard |
| 1:00 pm - 3:55 pm |
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1:00 - Huber, Elizabeth C. ('17) |
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The Unique Path to College for Rural Students |
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1:25 - Peck, Sarah A. ('17) |
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Social Class Identity Development in Elite Schools |
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1:50 - Davis, Jasmyn M. ('17) |
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Race in the Neoliberal Classroom: Black Students in '“No Excuses'” Charter Schools |
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2:05 - Abukar Adan ('17), Anita Guaman ('17) and Alyssa Andrews ('17) |
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20 Years Later: Where Are We Now? |
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2:20 - McLaughlin, Kathleen C. ('17), Morris, Anne A. ('17) and Noyes, Elizabeth A. ('17) |
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Gender Differences in Colby Athletics: How Stereotype Threat Disadvantages Females in Athletics and Beyond |
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2:35 - Andrews, Madeline M. ('17) |
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Elite Schooling in Taiwan: The Social Aesthetics of Privilege |
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2:50 - Fernald, Lily C. ('17) |
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Using YPAR in a Queer Youth Theatre |
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3:05 - Freeman, Kayla L. ('19) and Gaffney, Sarah A. ('19) |
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Gender and Majors at Colby |
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3:20 - Insuik, Hannah M. ('17) and McLaughlin, Kathleen C. ('17) |
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Perceptions of Mental Health and Mental Health Resources at Colby College |
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SESSION : FRENCH/ITALIAN
Senior seminars, Independent studies (various) |
Diamond 323
Session Sponsor: Valerie Dionne and Serena Ferrando |
| 1:00 pm - 3:55 pm |
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1:00 - Friedman, Tristan K. ('17) and Montagni, Tommaso ('17) |
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Mapping Uncharted Waters: Promoting Ecological Citizenship through Digital Humanities |
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1:20 - Clemens, Ryan ('17) |
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Reflections in the Margins: Personal Influence in Italian Literature |
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1:27 - Dinelli, Mirco ('18) |
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Marginality and Submission in the Writings of Two Italian Women |
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1:34 - Ryan, Timothy R. ('17) |
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The Two Italos |
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1:41 - Singh, Haransh ('18) |
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Moravia, Fascism, and Marginality |
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1:48 - Buchi, Yannik ('17) |
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Third Sex, Third Gender: What Can We Learn from French Legal History? |
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2:08 - Horn, Madeleine J. ('19) and Ashley, Ethan T. ('19) |
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Plotting the Art of Poetry: Visualizing Charles Baudelaire's 'Élévation' (1857) |
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2:25 - Buchi, Yannik ('17) |
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Léger-Félicité Sonthonax (1763-1813): Unsung Hero of the Haitian Revolution |
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2:38 - Ashley, Ethan T. ('19) |
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Communicative Silence: Analyzing Trauma, Memory, and Empathy in Claude Lanzmann's Shoah |
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3:00 - Buchi, Yannik ('17) |
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The Present and Future of Renewable Energies in Mauritius |
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3:10 - Jean, Melissa G. ('17) |
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The Evolution of Interethnic Relations in Mauritius |
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3:20 - Rhodes, Nicholas B. ('18) |
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The Impact of Global Warming on the Seychelles Islands |
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3:30 - Gallagher, Shane ('17) |
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A Comparative Study of Creoles Spoken in the Indian Ocean Islands |
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3:40 - Buell, Paige L. ('19) |
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Putting Words into Song: Slamming French Phonetics |
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3:47 - Gallagher, Shane ('17) |
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Translating Linguistics: The Challenges, Hiccups and Successes of a Non-Linguist |
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SESSION : GEOLOGY
Principles of Geomorphology |
Diamond 223
Session Sponsor: Bob Nelson |
| 1:00 pm - 3:55 pm |
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1:00 - Batchelder, Jessica P. ('17) |
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Impacts of bedrock geology and glaciation on landforms in Kittery, Maine |
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1:09 - Carroll, Kathleen A. ('17) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of the Outer Banks, North Carolina |
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1:18 - Chmiel, Rebecca J. ('17) |
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El Niño and La Niña -–Impacts on Global Clmate and Geomorphic Systems |
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1:27 - Denlinger, Soren A. ('20) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of the White Mountains, New Hampshire and Maine |
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1:36 - Egger, Andrew J. ('18) |
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Geology and Geomorphology of Olympus Mons, Mars |
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1:45 - Eli Hanschka ('19) |
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Geology and Geomorphic History of Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and Cape Cod, Massachusetts |
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1:54 - Harrison, Scott D. ('19) |
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Geomorphology and Geologic Origins of the Great Lakes |
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2:03 - Hyatt, Jacob O. ('18) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of Coastal Knox County, Maine |
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2:12 - Kurry, Iain A. ('19) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of Portland Harbor, Maine |
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2:21 - Leydecker, Carson D. ('17) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of Aspen, Colorado |
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2:30 - Ling, Chang ('20) |
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Geology and Geomorphology of the Three Gorges Dam Region, China |
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2:39 - Losert, D. Travers ('20) |
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Glacial and volcanic geology and geomorphology of the Grímsvötn volcano and the Vatnajokull ice-cap, Iceland |
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2:48 - Mapstone, Elli C. ('19) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of the Sawtooth Range, Idaho |
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2:57 - Miller, David ('19) |
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Volcanic and Glacial History and Geomorphology of Mount Hood, Oregon |
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3:06 - O'Hara, Emma J. ('20) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of San Francisco Bay, California |
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3:15 - Robert, Zena V. ('18) |
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Geologic Processes Active on the Shores of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland |
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3:24 - Ware, William F. ('17) |
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Glacial Geology and Geomorphology of Central Upstate New York |
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3:33 - Webb, Caroline C. ('19) |
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Geology and Geomorphology of Fuego Volcano, Guatemala |
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3:42 - Yoder, Margaret F. ('19) |
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Geologic History and Geomorphology of the Adirondack Mountains, New York |
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SESSION : GOVERNMENT
Honors projects |
Diamond 122
Session Sponsor: Jennifer Yoder |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
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1:00 - DeGraw, Kay G. ('17) |
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Failure or Adjustment?: An Analysis of the Slowing Growth of the Chinese Economy |
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1:30 - Neider, Madeleine F. ('17) |
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Trump, Twitter and the Death of the American Political Party: A Discussion of the Fate of the American Party System before, during, and after the Presidential Election of 2016 |
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2:00 - Stovicek, Nadia L. ('17) |
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Constructing (Hu)man Nature: A Feminist Critique of Western IR theory, Liberal Economics and U.S. Foreign Policy |
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2:30 - Summers, Landon J. ('17) |
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Explaining the Golkar Party's Legislative Dominance in Sulawesi, Indonesia |
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SESSION : INDEPENDENT MAJORS
Capstone experience |
Diamond 344
Session Sponsor: Stephanie Taylor and Jen Coane |
| 1:00 pm - 2:55 pm |
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1:00 - Irwin, Katherine R. ('17) |
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Children's Perspectives on Food and Local Solutions to Food Access |
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1:20 - Serhan, Karolina A. ('17) |
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The relationship between healthcare autonomy and tribal sovereignty: an analysis of the Indian Health Service and the Federal Trust Responsibility with a particular case study of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian healthcare system |
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1:40 - Mustefa, Nadia ('17) |
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TBD |
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2:00 - Gibson, Zoe C. ('17) |
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From Mass Incarceration to Environmental Degradation: Neoliberalism and its Consequences |
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2:20 - Thomas, Christina A. ('17) |
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TBD |
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SESSION : MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
Honors projects, Independent study |
Davis 301
Session Sponsor: Liam O'Brien |
| 1:00 pm - 3:55 pm |
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1:00 - Malionek, Joseph D. ('17) |
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Some Examples of the (Co-)Mingling of Algebra and Topology |
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1:45 - Hews, Joshua D. ('17) |
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Normal Surfaces and 3-Manifold Algorithms |
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2:30 - Montagni, Tommaso ('17) |
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Motions that one perceives to be upright and stationary |
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3:00 - Hardikar, Tarini S. ('17) |
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Tying the Knot: Applications of Topology to Chemistry |
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SESSION : RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Honors project, Senior projects, and Comagna-Sennett Research Fellows |
Diamond 241
Session Sponsor: Carleen Mandolfo |
| 1:00 pm - 2:55 pm |
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1:00 - Gutow-Ellis, Noa E. ('19) |
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Not My Judaism: Lessons From Brooklyn's Ultra-Orthodox Community in Collective Empowerment Post-Holocaust |
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1:25 - Poole, Kelseyann B. ('17) |
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Slut Shaming and the Bible |
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SESSION : VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
General Session: Aspects of the College Experience |
Diamond 342
Session Sponsor: Ana Noriega |
| 1:00 pm - 2:25 pm |
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1:00 - Hojlo, Margaret A. ('17) |
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Independent Study in Lifespan Development: Identity Transcendence and Formation in College |
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1:15 - Kureishi, Tanya ('17) |
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Investigation Student Activism at Colby |
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1:30 - Strawinski, K. Owens ('17) |
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The Value of Experiential Education |
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1:45 - Herrmann, Lillian ('19) |
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Pluralistic Ignorance in Concussion Reporting Among Collegiate Athletes |
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SESSION : WILD CARD
TED MED |
Diamond Ostrove
Session Sponsor: Cathy Bevier |
| 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm |
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Longerstaey, Anoush M. ('17) |
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Tocci, Noah X. ('17) |
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Shortsleeves, Paige E. ('17) |
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Le, Phuong M. ('17) |
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SESSION : WILD CARD
Activist Alley |
Diamond Ostrove
Session Sponsor: Becky Ferguson, Travis Reynolds |
| 2:00 pm - 2:55 pm |
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Middendorf, Emily M.. ('17) and Adan, Abukar A. ('17) |
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Beyond the Impression: Stories About Identity at Colby |
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Hojlo, Margaret A. ('17) and Naimie, Lillian E. ('19) |
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Sustainable Food Practices at Colby and Beyond |
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Wagner, Tommaso E. ('19) |
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Save the Queen: Environmental Engagement through Community Beekeeping |
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Huang, Lijie ('19) and Yu, Long Yung ('19) |
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Empowering International Environmental Activism through Documentary Film |
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Jensen, Laura A. ('17), Gottsegen, Holly C. ('20), MacKerron, Jane A. ('20) and Wyndham, Mattie L. ('19) |
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Conversations on Feminism on Colby's Campus |
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SESSION : MUSIC
Sounds of Maine |
Diamond 341
Session Sponsor: Natalie Zelensky |
| 2:30 pm - 2:55 pm |
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2:30 - Huang, Mingyan ('18), Shirley, Lauren C. ('17) and Webel, Thomas H. ('17) |
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Music, Memory, and Song: Collecting and Representing Franco Music from Les Troubadours (Lewiston, ME) |
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SESSION : PHILOSOPHY
Environmental Ethics |
Diamond 242
Session Sponsor: Keith Peterson |
| 2:30 pm - 3:55 pm |
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2:30 - Baker-Wacks, Elizabeth M. ('17), Martin, Lena E. ('20), Wright, Olivia G. ('19), Padgett, Catherine G. ('17) and Hojlo, Margaret A. ('17) |
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Natural Resources Council of Maine Composting Project |
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2:45 - Bowen, J. Fenwick ('17), Held, Emily A. ('17), Andreini, Amy M. ('19), Jones, Marcus John_B. ('18) and Garcia, Matthew M. ('18) |
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Coyote Lives in Maine Project |
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3:00 - Kramer, Michael E. ('19), Carter, Emily S. ('20), Bailin, Sage S. ('20), Lechtman, Bronya E. ('20) and McKinney, Matthew B. ('18) |
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Wild Folk Farm Project |
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3:15 - Lolar, Ryan L. ('18), King, Katherine S. ('19), Lee, Annie H. ('20) and Kim, Tae Min ('17) |
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Maine Food Strategy Project |
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3:30 - Walton, Eric S. ('17), Gould, Sophia A. ('18), Flynn, Jack C. ('17), Hanschka, Eli T. ('19) and Yang, Ivan ('17) |
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Conservation Law Foundation Project |
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SESSION : VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
General Session: Applying the Scientific Method |
Diamond 342
Session Sponsor: Kara Kugelmeyer |
| 2:30 pm - 3:55 pm |
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2:30 - Breen, Erin O. ('17) |
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Saliency of the Pumpkin Spice Latte |
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2:45 - Amber, Olivia ('17) |
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Fracture Quantification Using ArcMap |
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3:00 - Dunlavey, Julia M. ('17) |
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Movie Therapy for Autism, Alzheimer's, and More |
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3:15 - Caspi, Tal, Reynolds, Travis W., Bruesewitz, Denise A., Lowman, Margaret and Wassie Eshete, Alemayehu |
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Potential Pest Regulation Services Provided by Forest Fragments in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands |
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SESSION : GLOBAL STUDIES
Honors projects |
Diamond 343
Session Sponsor: Patrice Franko |
| 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm |
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3:00 - Chen, Xiaojing ('17) |
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The Study Abroad Industry and the Rise of Education Consultants in the People's Republic of China |
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SESSION : SOCIOLOGY
Honors projects |
Diamond 221
Session Sponsor: Neil Gross |
| 3:00 pm - 3:25 pm |
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3:00 - Wolansky, Alexander L. ('17) |
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Waterville's Future: Perceptions of Its Residents |
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3:10 - Morris, Anne A. ('17) |
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Gender Disparity in Education: A Cross-National Analysis of Economic Opportunity in Russia, India, and the US |
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SESSION : WILD CARD
Water |
Diamond Ostrove
Session Sponsor: Whitney King |
| 3:00 pm - 3:55 pm |
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3:00 - Kibet, Benard ('18) |
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Bringing Water to a Community |
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3:15 - Lee, DaWon ('17) |
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Ethiopia Stream Team |
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3:21 - Corin Balan ('18) and Michael DiCosmo ('18) |
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Water as Environmental Cohesion |
| |
3:31 - Clemens, Ryan ('17) |
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Fluidity: Intersections of Water, Landscape, and Humanity |
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3:36 - Kwak, Carolyn J. ('19) and McDonough, Mara ('20) |
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A collaborative research network for undergraduate limnologists: NE GLEON |
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3:42 - Arthur, Samuel D. ('17) and Beacham, Andrew J. ('17) |
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Climate Monitoriing on Alllen Island |
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3:48 - Clemens, Ryan ('17) |
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Climate change and adaptation in Maine's lobster fishery |
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SESSION : CLAS HIGHLIGHTS
CLAS Highlights |
Page Commons |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
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Taylor, Palmer I. ('17) |
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Humanities: 'Still Here' |
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Chmiel, Rebecca J. ('17) |
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Interdisciplinary Studies: Weighing the Invisible: Creating a New Method to Measure Nitrogen Isotopes |
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Battifarano, Oriana K. ('17) |
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A Meteorite's Guide to the Galaxy |
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Vetter, Anne C. ('17) |
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Social Sciences: It's Not You, It's -- Whiteness, Sexual Subjectivity, and Hookup Culture |
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SESSION : RUSSIAN
Russian Student Symposium |
Lovejoy 215
Session Sponsor: Ellena Monastireva-Ansdell |
| 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm |
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5:30 - Ladina, Albertha ('17) |
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The Role of Nature in Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago |
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5:45 - Hughes, Phoebe L. ('17) |
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Yury Zhivago and Pavel Strel'nikov in the Context of Socialist Realism |
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6:00 - Dave, Meera A. ('17) |
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Characterizing Lara Antipova's Circle in Doctor Zhivago |
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7:00 - Dave, Meera A. ('17) |
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Viktor Bely's 'Hunger March': Defining Socialist Realism in Music |
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SESSION : MUSIC
Senior Music Recital |
Bixler Given Auditorium
Session Sponsor: Lily Funahashi |
| 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
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Fujitake, Risa ('17) |
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Senior Recital |