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SESSION I:
General Session VII |
Hurd
Session Chair: James Sloat |
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
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| 11:00 am |
Eliza Larson ('13), English
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The Value of Truth: The Elijah Parish Lovejoy Story and an Examination of the Idea of 'Truth' in Journalism |
| 11:15 am |
Mary Rogers ('13), English
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Gender, Nature, and the Fairytale Structure in the Works of Robin McKinley |
| 11:30 am |
Julia de Guzman ('13), English
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The Tessa Trevesani Project |
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SESSION II: EAST ASIAN STUDIES
Redefine Old Age and Eldercare in Contemporary Urban China |
Whitney Room
Session Chair: Hong Zhang |
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
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| 11:00 am |
Petya Andreeva ('13), East-Asian Studies
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Community-Based Services for the Elderly in Urban China |
| 11:20 am |
Jennifer Tsang ('13), East-Asian Studies
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Aging and Eldercare in Elder Homes in China |
| 11:40 am |
Eliza Laamoon ('13), East-Asian Studies
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Active and Peer Aging in Urban Parks of China |
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SESSION III: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Environmental Studies Honors and Independent Studies |
Hurd
Session Chair: Russ Cole |
| 1:00 - 4:10 |
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| 1:00 pm |
Lisa Hoopes ('13), Kimberly Cunningham ('13) and Theresa Petesch ('13), Environmental Studies
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Sustainability Report: LEAP Organics |
| 1:25 pm |
Virginia Keesler ('13), Environmental Studies
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Conservation Easement Policies Across New England |
| 1:50 pm |
Larissa Lee ('13), Environmental Studies
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Factors Influencing National Park Establishment: Case Studies to Inform the Maine Woods |
| 2:15 pm |
Sarah Holmes ('13), Environmental Studies
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Managing the Global Marine Aquarium Trade |
| 2:40 pm |
Jillian Blouin ('13), Environmental Studies
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How Do We Find the Next BPA? - An Overview of Emerging Science and the Developing Policy |
| 3:05 pm |
Kaitlyn Bernard ('13), Environmental Studies
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Metallic Mineral Mining in Maine |
| 3:30 pm |
Michael Stephens ('13), Environmental Studies
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Climate Change and Epizootic Shell Disease in American Lobsters: Is Maine's Most Valuable Fishery Doomed? |
| 3:55 pm |
Matthew LaPine ('13), Environmental Studies
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Golden on Great Pond: Changing the Way We Monitor Lakes |
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SESSION IV: WGSS
WGSS Senior Seminar |
Smith
Session Chair: Lisa Arellano |
| 1:00 - 5:00 |
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| 1:00 pm |
Laura Duff ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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A Curriculum to Promote the Health and Success of Our Female High School Athletes |
| 1:15 pm |
Camilla Ostrow ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Rihanna and Chris Brown: Rethinking the Way We Look at Domestic Violence |
| 1:30 pm |
Thomas Letourneau ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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'Stop Calling': Gender, Violence, and the Validity of Pop Music |
| 1:45 pm |
Lindsay Roberts ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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“There’s no money in virginity”: Body Politics and Feminism in AMC’s Mad Men |
| 2:00 pm |
Courtney Laird ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Some Think That We Can’t Flow: The Intersections of Black Womanhood, Feminism and Hip-Hop as seen through Beyoncé and Queen Latifah |
| 2:15 pm |
Rosalie Wennberg ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Sexual Education Re-Imagined: Using Foucault's The History of Sexuality to Inform the Future |
| 2:30 pm |
Jayde Bennett ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Where Do We Stand: A 21st Century Examination of Family Policy in the U.S. and it's Affect On LGBT Families |
| 3:00 pm |
Jessica Villella ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Women Who Kill: Female Violence and The State |
| 3:15 pm |
Claudia Camerino ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Gendered Politics: Woman of Hamas in the Gaza Strip |
| 3:30 pm |
Kara Constine ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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The Growth and Development of Misogyny and Homophobia in the Hip Hop Community |
| 3:45 pm |
Olivia Crowley Gottlieb ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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The Erotic Potential Of The Queer Disabled Body Through The Photographic Work Of Ashley Savage |
| 4:00 pm |
Kathryn Laxson ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Revealing the Complexities of Postfeminist Chick-Lit Television Through a Reparative Reading of Girls |
| 4:15 pm |
Ismael Perez ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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From Disco to Beyoncé: Gay Male Consumption of African American Divas |
| 4:30 pm |
Shireen Smalley ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Conforming to (Western) Desire: Homonationalism and Refugee Law in Iranian Gay and Lesbian Asylum Cases |
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SESSION V: GERMAN
German Studies Panel |
Whitney Room
Session Chair: Cyrus Shahan |
| 1:15 - 3:30 |
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| 1:15 pm |
Thomas Chippendale ('13), German/Russian
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The Frankfurter School and the Theory of Alienation: Finding Karl Marx in the Works of Theodor Adorno and Alexander Kluge |
| 1:37 pm |
Carter Stevens ('13), German/Russian
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War: The Dehumanization of the Human Race |
| 1:59 pm |
Benjamin Hill ('13), German/Russian
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The Subject under Fire: 20th Century Responses to the Enlightenment and the Establishment of a New Ontology |
| 2:21 pm |
Emma Brown ('16), German/Russian
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Material Immateriality: Dust and Disorder in W.G. Sebald |
| 2:43 pm |
Christine Wamsley ('15), German/Russian
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Lessing's Conservative Ideas about Public Freedom during the Enlightenment in Minna von Barnhelm |
| 3:05 pm |
Katherine MacNamee ('14), German/Russian
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Hidden Truths and Questioning Authority: An investigation into the use of comedy as a social critique in Heinrich von Kleist's 'Der Zerbrochne Krug' |
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SESSION VI:
General Session II |
Hurd
Session Chair: Suzi Cole |
| 4:20 - 5:15 |
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| 4:15 pm |
Noah Teachey ('13), Music
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Beethoven's Anthropocentrism |
| 4:40 pm |
Patrick Blinkhorn ('13), Music
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Mixing Things up with the DJ: The Ontology of DJing |
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SESSION VII:
General Session I |
Whitney Room
Session Chair: Lydia Moland & Paul Greenwood |
| 3:40 - 4:30 |
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| 3:40 pm |
Sara LoTemplio ('16), Philosophy
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From Scumbag Steve to LL Bean Boyfriend: Memes, Humor, and the Internet. |
| 4:05 pm |
Cassie Clemmer ('15), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Reporting Identity-Based Violence at Colby College |
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SESSION VIII: RELIGIOUS STUDIES
RE 333 Death and Spirituality |
Lovejoy 344
Session Chair: Debra Campbell |
| 9:30 - 10:45 |
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SESSION IX: ECONOMICS
Multinational Corporation Presentations |
Diamond 341
Session Chair: Andreas Waldkirch |
| 12:30 - 2:00 |
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| 12:30 pm |
Allison Mond ('13), Economics
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FDI and EU Membership: Analysis of Former Soviet Bloc Countries |
| 12:45 pm |
Shany Tropper ('13), Economics
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Foreign Direct Investment and Health |
| 1:00 pm |
Tendai M'ndange-Pfupfu ('13), Economics
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FDI and Violent Conflict |
| 1:15 pm |
Maid Strasevic ('13), Economics
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Matthew Mantikas ('13), Economics
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Modern Automotive Manufacturing and the Effect of FDI on an Increasingly Globalized Industry |
| 2:15 pm |
My Le ('13), Economics
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TBA |
| 2:30 pm |
Kimberly Cunningham ('13), Economics
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Foreign Direct Investment Case Study: Nestlé |
| 2:45 pm |
Theresa Petesch ('13), Economics
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An examination of the pollution haven hypothesis: How does environmental regulatory stringency effect foreign direct investment into the mining industry? |
| 3:15 pm |
Mariel Lambrukos ('13), Economics
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Business Climate and Country-Level Effects of Pharmaceutical FDI Growth in Emerging Economies |
| 3:30 pm |
Charles Davis ('13), Economics
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Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Location Choice: An Analysis of the Private Equity Industry |
| 3:45 pm |
Freddy Cabrera ('13), Economics
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The Effects of Complexity of Communication & Skill labor Endowment on FDI |
| 4:00 pm |
Philip Amato ('13), Economics
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The OLI Paradigm: It's Application Through a Case Study of IMAX Corporation |
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SESSION X: CINEMA STUDIES
Cinema Studies Panel |
Diamond 145
Session Chair: Steve Wurtzler |
| 4:00 - 6:30 |
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| 4:00 pm |
Luke Bowe ('13), English
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Not Safe: The Horrors of Domesticity through Sight and Sound |
| 4:30 pm |
Chelsea Tyler ('13), English
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Cinematic Psychology in Modern American Poetry |
| 5:00 pm |
Jacob Marx ('13), English
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Why the Boondock Saints is a Western, and Why it Matters |
| 5:30 pm |
Michael Perreault ('13), Independent Studies
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Affect and Authorship: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the [Sign] |
| 6:00 pm |
Daniel Kissinger ('14), English
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On the Road to Nowhere: David Lynch and the Failure of Desire |
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SESSION XI: GLOBAL STUDIES
Global Studies Honors Presentations |
Diamond 343
Session Chair: Jennifer Yoder |
| 4:00 - 6:00 |
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| 4:00 pm |
Claire Dunn ('13), Global Studies
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Aiding or Abetting?: An Analysis of Medical Humanitarian Aid in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies |
| 4:30 pm |
Georgina Hurst ('13), Global Studies
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Economic Relations between China and Senegal: Selfish or Selfless? |
| 5:00 pm |
Hillary Sapanski ('13), Global Studies
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Through the Eyes of Urban Students: Educational Inequality and Socioeconomic Disparities in Santiago, Chile |
| 5:30 pm |
Grace Schlesinger ('13), Global Studies
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Overcrowding the Education System? The Argentine Example of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program |
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SESSION XI: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Advanced and Applied Ecology Research Presentations |
Olin 234
Session Chair: Russell Cole |
| 9:00 - 9:50 am |
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Mackenzie Nichols ('14) and Ben Timm ('14) |
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What Effect Does Charisma Have on How Much Money a Species' Conservation Efforts Receive? |
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What Effect Does Charisma Have on How Much Money a Species' Conservation Efforts Receive? |
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Mackenzie Nichols ('14) and Ben Timm ('14) |
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What Effect Does Charisma Have on How Much Money a Species' Conservation Efforts Receive? |
