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SESSION : ECONOMICS
EC 312 Presentations |
Diamond 341
Session Chair: Tom Tietenberg |
| 2:30-3:45 |
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Stephanie Agrimanakis; Discussant: Le |
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A Closer Look at Free Speech in the Global Context: The Truth Behind Restrictive Advertising |
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Amy Fredrickson; Discussant: Tutu Mus |
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The Evolution of Abortion Law in the United States |
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SESSION III:
Senior Scholars |
Hurd Room
Session Chair: Howard Lupovitch |
| 10:00-11:00 AM |
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| 10:00 am |
Thomas Reznick ('07), Science, Technology, and Society
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From the Fair to the Laboratory: Agricultural Science and Education in Aroostook, Maine. |
| 10:30 am |
Catherine Downing ('07), English
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Interlocking Oppressions of Sisterhood: (Re) Presenting the Black Woman in Nineteenth Century Blackface Minstrelsy |
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SESSION IV: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Environmental Studies |
Hurd Room
Session Chair: Tom Tietenberg |
| 1:00-2:00 PM |
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| 1:00 pm |
Kaitlin Himmelmann ('07), Environmental Studies
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Colby's Purchasing Practices |
| 1:30 pm |
Renzo Mendoza Castro ('07), Environmental Studies
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Negotiating the Next Climate Treaty |
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SESSION V:
General Session |
Smith Room
Session Chair: Julie Millard |
| 1:30-3:00 PM |
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| 1:30 pm |
Yu-Hwei Chou ('07) and Ian Cross ('07), Physics and Astronomy
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High Magnetic Field Spectroscopy of Vibrational and Electronic Transitions in NTNB and Other Integer Spin Compounds. |
| 2:00 pm |
Roy Wilson ('07), Physics and Astronomy
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Temperature Control in Ultra Cold Plasmas |
| 2:30 pm |
Julian Jacobson ('10), Mathematics
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The Physics of Perception in Tilt-Translation Models |
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SESSION VI: BIOLOGY
BI320: Evolutionary Analysis |
Arey 205
Session Chair: Judy Stone |
| 1:00-3:00 PM |
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Sarah Clark ('08) |
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Genetic markers reveal excess homozyogosity in two closely-related orchid species |
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Dan Dewey-Mattia ('08) |
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Genetic variation in Isotria medeoloides as assessed by Simple Sequence Repeats |
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Heather Nickerson ('09) |
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Lack of genetic variation in Isotria verticillata as assessed by Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism markers |
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Kristine Robin ('08) |
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A comparison of geographic and genetic distances among populations of the rare orchid, Isotria medeoloides |
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Talia Savic ('09) |
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Comparison of Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism markers for two closely related orchid species |
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SESSION VII: GOVERNMENT
Scouting for Grassroots Knowledge: A Global Network |
Whitney Room
Session Chair: Ariel Armony |
| 1:00-2:00 PM |
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| 1:00 pm |
Class members, Government
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Class presentation |
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SESSION VIII: BIOLOGY
BI392: The Cell Cycle and Cancer Symposium on Cancer |
Olin 234
Session Chair: Paul Greenwood |
| 1:00-3:30 pm |
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Sarah Faasse ('07) |
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Pediatric soft tissue sarcomas: causes, clinical manifestations, and treatments |
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Beth Hirschhorn ('07) |
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Skin cancer |
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Julie Hike ('07) |
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The diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and challenges of pancreatic cancer |
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Katie Lillehei ('07) |
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Molecular markers in the classification of gliomas and their implications for treatment |
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Andrew Herstein ('07) |
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia: a success story in targeted cancer therapies |
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Kate Dziedzic ('07) |
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Downs syndrome and leukemia |
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David Amadu ('07) |
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B-lymphocytes gone wild: cell biology, clinical manifestations and treatment of Hodgkin’s disease |
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SESSION IX: HISTORY
WGSS Senior Seminar Presentations |
Hurd Room
Session Chair: Lisa Arellano |
| 2:00-4:00 PM |
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| 2:00 pm |
Allison Cole ('07), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Chick Lit: Contemporary Popular Fiction & Consumerism |
| 2:15 pm |
Rebecca Flint ('07), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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The Body as a Medium: Iris Marion Young and Caroline Knap on Women's Body Experience in the United States Today |
| 2:30 pm |
Phoebe Larkin ('08), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Experiencing Trauma: A Personal Account and Analytical Study of How People Experience and Manage the Effects of Trauma |
| 2:45 pm |
Adriana Nordin Manan ('07), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Purchase and Set Her Free: Fair Trade as a Vehicle for Women's Empowerment |
| 3:00 pm |
Katherine Price ('07), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Why is Feminism a Bad Word? |
| 3:15 pm |
Amanda Vickerson ('07), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Marriage as Represented Through the Lens of Reality Television |
| 3:45 pm |
Carolyn Curtis ('08), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Non-Participatory Poverty |
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SESSION X:
General Session |
Whitney Room
Session Chair: Jim Terhune |
| 2:30-6:00 PM |
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Adriana Nordin Manan ('07), Anthropology
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Citizenship and Boundary Setting in Multiethnic States: The Case of Refugees in Malaysia and Ecuador |
| 3:00 pm |
Valerie Friedman ('07), Anthropology
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Photojournalistic Manipulations of Reality: A Globalized Foucauldian Analysis |
| 3:30 pm |
Christopher Appel ('08), Government
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ETA and Basque Nationalism: Prospects for Peace |
| 4:00 pm |
James Cryan ('07), Government
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Sustainable Development in Practice: The Handicraft Sector of Carapeguá Paraguay. |
| 4:15 pm |
Daniela Andreevska ('09), International Studies
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The Role of Agriculture in Carapegua, Paraguay as a Factor for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals |
| 4:30 pm |
Leora Feldstein ('08), International Studies
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The Struggle of Urban Refugees in Yaoundé |
| 4:45 pm |
Nancy McDermott ('08), International Studies
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Theory versus Reality of Agricultural Development: A Study of GICs and Aid Organizations in Ngoundéré, Cameroon |
| 5:15 pm |
Adam Robbins ('07), Anthropology
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World Bank -- CPA Conflict: The Struggle to Define Human Rights and Development in the Philippines |
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SESSION XI: INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
International Studies |
Smith Room
Session Chair: Paul Josephson |
| 3:00-4:00 PM |
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| 3:00 pm |
Ivica Petrikova ('07), International Studies
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TOO MANY BAD COOKS SPOILING THE BROTH? Analysis of the Effectiveness of NGO Work in Solving the Problem of Child Labor (field research conducted in El Salvador) |
| 3:30 pm |
Katelyn Trionfetti ('07), International Studies
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The Criminalization of Sexual Violence and Wartime Rape Under International Humanitarian Law |
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SESSION XII: HISTORY
History Honors I |
Smith Room
Session Chair: Raffael Scheck |
| 4:00-6:00 PM |
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| 4:00 pm |
Suzanne Swartz ('07) |
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Obstacles and Stepping Stones to the Hero's Pedestal: Reunified Germany's Selective Commemoration of Resisters to National Socialism |
| 4:30 pm |
Mary Distinti ('07) |
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First Response: America's Reaction to the Armenian Massacres, 1894-1896 |
| 5:00 pm |
Cornelia Sage ('07) |
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Museo de la Memoria: An Exploration through Memory of ESMA |
| 5:15 pm |
Samantha Lawson ('07) |
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Enduring Violence:A History of Domestic Violence in New England and the Legislative Efforts that Fought Back, 1641-1992 |
