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| Thursday, April 28 |
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SESSION I: General Session |
Smith Room Session Chair: Clem Guthro |
| 1:00-3:00 PM |
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| 1:15 pm |
Andrew Orr ('05), English
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Knowing the Void, Hearing the Sound, and Ordering the Fury: Faulkner's Agency, Through Art, from The Sound and the Fury to Absalom, Absalom! |
| 1:30 pm |
Christopher Rodney Yeoh ('05), Religious Studies
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The Religous System of the Australian Aboriginals: A Study of the Arranda People of Central Australia |
| 2:00 pm |
Rebecca Nisetich ('05), English
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Maternal and Cultural Influences on Individual Identity in the Novels of Toni Morrison and William Faulkner |
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SESSION II: HISTORY History Honors Presentations |
Hurd Room Session Chair: Jason Opal |
| 1:00-3:00 PM |
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| 1:00 pm |
Adam Harvey ('05) |
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The Maine Supreme Judicial Court and the Battle Over National Identity During the Civil War |
| 1:30 pm |
Aaron Poplack ('05) |
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Road Rage: The Turnpike Debate In Dedham, Massachusetts, 1801-1803 |
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SESSION III: General Session |
Whitney Room Session Chair: Paul Greenwood |
| 1:00-3:00 PM |
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| 1:15 pm |
Timothy Newhouse ('05), Chemistry
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Rod-and-Panel Macrocycles |
| 1:30 pm |
Gabriel Reyes ('05), Latin-American Studies
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The Continuous Struggle for Representation in the Venezuelan State |
| 2:00 pm |
Sean Baron ('05), Psychology
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An Event Related Potential Study of the Role of Attention and Gender in the Illusory Flash Effect |
| 2:15 pm |
Mao Zheng ('06), Mathematics
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Neural Networks for Mathematical Operations |
| 2:30 pm |
Asma Husain ('05), Art
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Exploring Memories and Imagination |
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SESSION IV: GOVERNMENT Democratization in Latin America |
Lovejoy 344 Session Chair: Ariel Armony |
| 1:00 PM |
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Graham Hennessey ('05) |
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The Effects of Neoliberal Policy on Economic Inequality in Brazil |
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Mike Miller ('05) |
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Plurinationalism and Democracy? Bilingual Education and Symbolism at Play in Bolivia |
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SESSION V: INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM International Studies |
Smith Room Session Chair: Patrice Franko |
| 3:00-5:00 PM |
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| 3:00 pm |
Justin Dubois ('05), International Studies
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Extension of National Membership: Government Promises, Immigrant Expectations and the Impact on the Foreign Population in Germany |
| 3:30 pm |
Erica Hill ('05), International Studies
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The Liberalization of Village Banking in Guatemala |
| 4:00 pm |
Emily Honig ('05), International Studies
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Governmental Resistance in International Intellectual Property Rights |
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SESSION VI: EAST ASIAN STUDIES Freeman Scholars |
Hurd Room Session Chair: Walter Hatch |
| 3:00-6:00 PM |
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| 3:00 pm |
Timothy Saw Sunshine ('05), Government
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Transitional Justice and Prospect of Reconciliation in Burma |
| 3:15 pm |
Jayadev Vadakkanmarveettil ('06), Government
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Ethnic Cleansing in Burma: How Long, How Many More... |
| 4:00 pm |
Jingjing Zhou ('07), History
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Recovering My Past--for Those Who Should Be Remembered |
| 4:15 pm |
Catherine Fillebrown ('05), East Asian Studies
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Two Contemporary Representations of Honglou Meng |
| 5:00 pm |
Matthew M. Meredith ('06), East-Asian Studies
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Biochemical Research in Japan |
| 5:30 pm |
Sarah Eilefson ('05), English
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Vietnam: Beyond Tim O’Brien’s Literature |
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SESSION VII: COMPUTER SCIENCE Honors Presentations |
Mudd 405 Session Chair: Dale Skrien |
| 4:00 PM |
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Chris Ries ('05) |
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Automated Identification of Malicious Code Variants |
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Russ Spitler ('05) |
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Eclipse Java Security Scanner - JSS |
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SESSION VIII: GOVERNMENT Government Honors Presentations |
Whitney Room Session Chair: Sandy Maisel |
| 4:00-5:00 PM |
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| 4:00 pm |
Marc J. Kassin ('05) |
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Do Presidential Debates Influence Voter Perceptions? National Election Studies Comparisons of Viewers and Nonviewers, 1996 and 2000 |
| 4:30 pm |
Michael Rutherford ('05) |
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Presidential Management, Fiscal Policy, and Public Rhetoric: An Empirical Investigation of Public Discourse and the Federal Budget |
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SESSION IX: GOLDFARB CENTER Corporate Responsibility |
Smith Room Session Chair: Patrice Franko |
| 5:00-6:00 PM |
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| 5:00 pm |
Caitlin McCusker ('05), Alan Ashbaugh ('05), Melissa Landau ('05), Shannon Emerson ('05) and Jonah Waxman ('05), Economics
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin America |
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SESSION X: BIOLOGY The Cell Cycle and Cancer |
Olin 234 Session Chair: Paul Greenwood |
| 7:00 PM |
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Brian Rodriguez ('06) |
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Adult and Childhood Leukemia: A Developmental and Fundamental Comparison of AML and ALL |
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Megan Daley ('05) |
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Cervical Cancer |
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Amy Campfield ('05) |
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Neonatal Neuroblastomas: Causes, Detection, and Treatment of Cancer in Newborns |
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Noah Hoffman ('05) |
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Prostate Cancer: The TGF-b Pathway and Treatment |
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Lily Maltz ('05) |
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Pancreatic Cancer: The Silent Killer |
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Christina Pluta ('05) |
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Breast Cancer: Men Can Get It Too! |