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| Thursday, April 29 |
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SESSION X: BIOLOGY Symposium on Cancer |
Olin 234 Session Chair: Paul Greenwood |
| 1:00 PM |
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Katie Littleton ('11) |
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Ovarian Cancer: Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Ovarian Epithelial Carcinomas |
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Molly McKenna ('10) |
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Hodgkins vs. non-Hodgkins Lymphoma: A Threat to the Younger Generation |
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Hillary Rockey ('11) |
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Diagnosis and Management of Colorectal Cancer |
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CeeJay Frederick ('10) |
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Using CD38 to Determine Susceptibility and Course of Disease in Patients with CLL |
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Anne Chang ('10) |
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Osteosarcoma: Sticks and Stones May Break your Bones, but Cancer will Really Break Them |
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Jack Brainard ('10) |
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The Transition to Malignancy: the Case of Melanoma |
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SESSION XI: ANTHROPOLOGY Modernities, Mobilities, Citizenships |
Diamond 323 Session Chair: Mary Beth Mills |
| 1:00 - 3:30 PM |
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Jen Shriber ('10) |
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Desert Meets Digital: Negotiating Global Identities through Raï Music |
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Hanna Noel ('10) |
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Volunteerism in the United States: Identities and Citizenship in the Making |
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Emily Pavelle ('10) |
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The Refugees of Hurricane Katrina: Secondary Citizenship, Displacement and the Restructuring of New Orleans |
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Elizabeth Millikin ('10) |
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Wolves in Virtual Clothing: Exploring Identity through Online Role-playing Communities |
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Nicole Mitchell ('10) |
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Discourses of Modernity and Nostalgia in Maine Coastal Towns |
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Delia Langan ('10) |
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Tourism and Native American Citizenship |
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Carly Rapaport ('10) |
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Tabloid Mania: America's Obsession with Celebrity Lives and Gossip |
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SESSION XII: General Session |
Smith Room, Roberts Session Chair: Michael Donihue |
| 12:15 - 4:00 PM |
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| 12:15 pm |
Jacob Roundtree ('10), Philosophy
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A Nietzschean Case for Tax Evasion |
| 12:45 pm |
Jacob Roundtree ('10), Philosophy
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'The General Will's Cold Fury: Hegel's Critique of Rousseau and the French Revolution' |
| 1:00 pm |
James Bowe ('11), East-Asian Studies
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Women in Japanese Literature: How Women Escaped their Marginal Roles in Ooba Minako's Short Stories |
| 1:15 pm |
Laure-Helene Caseau ('10), East-Asian Studies
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The Myth of Tsugumi: Death and Absurdism in Yoshimoto's Goodbye Tsugumi |
| 1:30 pm |
Rinchen Olthang ('10), Economics
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A Market for Magritte : Investing in the Surreal |
| 2:00 pm |
Amy Weston ('10), Sociology
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The Western Abenaki Experience and the Racial-Ethnic Closet |
| 2:15 pm |
Leigh Bullion ('10), English
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Shakespeare and Homoeroticism |
| 2:45 pm |
Kelly Sullivan ('10), Mathematics
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Perceived Motion and Modeling of Eye Movements during Human Centrifugation |
| 3:00 pm |
Justin De Santis ('13), Mathematics
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Visual Taylor Series and a Generalized Alternating Series Test |
| 3:30 pm |
Saralin Davis ('10), Mathematics
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Mismatch Between Human Perception and Eye Reflexes During Off-Vertical Axis Rotation |
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SESSION XIII: AMERICAN STUDIES American Paintings in the Colby Museum |
Hurd Room, Roberts Session Chair: Julie Levin Caro |
| 1:00 - 2:15 PM |
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| 1:00 pm |
Sandra Johnson ('12) |
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The Denial of Convention in the Sophisticated Portrayal of a Young Girl: John Singleton Copley's Little Girl with Grapes, 1765-70 |
| 1:20 pm |
Samantha Richens ('11) |
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Milton William Hopkins’s Martha Ellen Connell: The Significance of Non-Academic Portrait Painting in Jacksonian America |
| 1:40 pm |
Gordon Lessersohn ('12) |
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John Frederick Kensett's Seacoast View: In Harmony with Emerson's Nature |
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SESSION XIV: HISTORY History Senior Thesis Presentations |
Whitney Room, Roberts Session Chair: Paul Josephson |
| 1:00 - 4:00 PM |
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| 1:00 pm |
Aimee Kidder ('10) |
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A Disappearing Boundary?: The Changing Distinction between Combatants and Civilians from the First World War to the Present Day. |
| 1:30 pm |
Courtney Cronin ('10) |
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Domestic Drama, International Crises: Tsarina Alexandra, Nicholas II and the End of the Romanov Dynasty |
| 2:00 pm |
Alison Berryman ('10) |
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Soviet Education: Communism in the Classroom |
| 2:30 pm |
Steven Tatko ('10) |
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The Budworm and the Mill: The Spruce Budworm Epidemic and the Evolving Forest Products Industry in Maine from 1975-1985 |
| 3:00 pm |
Daniel Franklin ('10) |
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The Legacy of the American Civil War in the Lives of Women: A Comparative Study of the Northern and Southern Experiences through Reconstruction |
| 3:30 pm |
Catherine Vieth ('10) |
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'Bad Copyists': Photography in the Early Soviet Union |
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SESSION XV: MUSIC Schenkerian Analysis |
Bixler 226 Session Chair: Steve Saunders |
| 2:30 - 4:00 PM |
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| 2:30 pm |
Qainat Khan ('11), Music
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Uniting Neo-Riemannian Theory and Schenkerian Analysis in Liszt's 'Sonetto 104 del Petrarca' |
| 3:00 pm |
Kathleen Fallon ('10), Music
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Auxiliary Cadences and Voice-Leading Structure in Robert Schumann's 'Aufschwung' |
| 3:30 pm |
Emily Wolf ('10), Music
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Chopin: Idiot or Genius? |
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SESSION XVI: RELIGIOUS STUDIES Food and Religious Identity (II) |
Hurd Room, Roberts Session Chair: David Freidenreich |
| 2:30 - 4:30 PM |
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| 2:30 pm |
Emma Gildesgame ('10), Religious Studies
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Kosher Ethics: American Jewish Responses to the AgriProcessors Scandal |
| 2:50 pm |
Silas Rioux ('10), Religious Studies
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Religious Responses to Genetically Modified Organisms |
| 3:10 pm |
Spencer Kasko ('12), Religious Studies
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'The Real Meat and Potatoes': Food and Morality in Woody Allen's Serious Films |
| 3:30 pm |
Jena Hershkowitz ('12), Religious Studies
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Novelty and Neglect: Italian Americans, Food and Catholicism |
| 3:50 pm |
Amanda Forrester ('11), Religious Studies
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Public Portrayal Versus Internal Practice: the Seventh-day Adventist Food Movement |
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SESSION XVII: ENGLISH On With The Story: Fiction, Memoir, and Screenplay - II |
Smith Room, Roberts Session Chair: Jennifer Boylan |
| 4:00 - 6:00 PM |
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| 4:00 pm |
Julia Essenburg ('11), English
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Historical Novel |
| 4:15 pm |
Christine Friar ('10), English
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Missed Connections: A Craigslist Fiction Project |
| 4:30 pm |
Dana Himmelstein ('10), English
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Right on Poole |
| 4:45 pm |
Caitlin Murphy ('10), English
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Sand |
| 5:00 pm |
Zacharia Hussain ('10), English
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Garbage Man |
| 5:15 pm |
Brittany Soderholm ('10), English
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The God of You and Me |
| 5:30 pm |
Samuel Brakeley ('10), English
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Paddling the Northern Forest Canoe Trail |
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SESSION XVIII: AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES Exploring American Cultures: Our Journeys of Discovery |
Diamond 145 Session Chair: Cheryl Townsend Gilkes |
| 4:00-6:00 PM |
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| 4:00 pm |
Shylock Baloyi ('10), Emiliano Hergenreder ('11), M. Masood ('13), Mesay Melese ('10), Nirakar Poudel ('12) and Thando Dlamini ('13), African-American Studies
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A Pakistani's Investigation on Cultural Preservation - Case Study: Gullah Culture in South Carolina |
| 4:30 pm |
Carl Richards ('11), African-American Studies
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Color Lines, Shading Hughes of Class |
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SESSION XIX: GOLDFARB CENTER Goldfarb Center Studies |
Whitney Room, Roberts Session Chair: Sandy Maisel |
| 4:15 - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:15 pm |
Isaac Opper ('10), Economics
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FOMC Committee Members on Monetary Policy |
| 4:30 pm |
C. Lee ('11), Economics
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Cyclicality of Taxation: International Evidence |
| 5:00 pm |
Foster Huntington ('10) and Daniel Opalacz ('10), Science, Technology, and Society
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UAV Aerial GIS Data Acquisition |
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SESSION XX: RELIGIOUS STUDIES Religious Studies Senior Projects |
Lovejoy 213 Session Chair: Carleen Mandolfo |
| 4:00 - 7:30 PM |
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| 4:00 pm |
Alexander Bassett ('10) |
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One Wife Too Many: An Examination of the Theological Differences Between Mainstream and Fundamentalist Mormonism |
| 4:30 pm |
Alexander Teixeira ('10) |
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Inerrancy in the Bible: W. A. Criswell on the book of Daniel |
| 5:00 pm |
Karthik Sonty ('10) |
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Emerson's American Hinduism |
| 5:30 pm |
Dana Yerigan ('10) |
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The Clash of Christianity and Traditional Spirituality in Africa: Irreconcilable differences? |
| 6:00 pm |
Amanda Burgess ('10) |
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American Catholic in the Age of Obama: Identity, Politics, Dialogue |
| 6:30 pm |
Rebecca Muller ('10) |
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Jewish Wives in Small Town America: Examining the Experiences of Waterville's Jewish Women in the Post War Years 1945-1960 |
| 7:00 pm |
Naamah Azoulay ('10) |
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'The Judenrat: The Ethical and Moral Implications of Their Actions During the Holocaust' |
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SESSION XXI: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY NSF EPSCoR Belgrade Regional History Posters |
Parker Reed, SSW Session Chair: Jim Fleming |
| 4:00 - 4:30 PM |
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Erin Schnettler ('11) |
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Geology, Geography, and Change Over Time |
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Danielle Sheppard ('11) |
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A Case Study of Two Historic Camps on Great Pond |
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James Westhafer ('10) |
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A History of Artistic Expression in the Belgrades |
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SESSION XXII: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY UAV Demonstration Flight |
Colby Green Session Chair: Jim Fleming |
| 4:30 - 5:00 PM |
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Foster Huntington ('10) and Dan Opalacz ('10) |
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SESSION XXIII: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY STS Senior Poster Presentations |
Parker Reed, SSW Session Chair: Jim Fleming |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM |
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Zach Rich ('10) |
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The Cost of Breathing: Air Pollution in Modern China |
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James Westhafer ('10) |
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The Maturation of the Armed Sky: A Comparison of the Progression and Development of American and German Aerial Warfare Technologies, 1914-1945 |
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Nick Bromley ('10) |
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A Politically Charged Science Fiction Story |
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Alice Evans ('10) |
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Examining Alternative Medicines and Therapies: The NIH and China |
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Dan Opalacz ('10) and Foster Huntington ('10) |
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UAV Aerial GIS Data Acquisition and Colby Systems Integration |