| Sponsoring Dept/Prgrm |
Lead Author |
Title |
Date Time |
Project Type |
Mentor |
| African Studies |
Maureen Quinn ('12) |
Racial Outsiders in Spike Lee's Bamboozled |
April 28
10:20 am |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| African Studies |
Margot Apothaker ('11) |
Spike Lee's 'Girl 6:' Representing Black Women in Hollywood |
April 28
11:30 am |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
Mavrick Afonso ('11) |
A Piece of the Pie: Do The Right Thing and Territorial Behavior |
April 28
11:40 am |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
J. Dodds ('11) |
Constructed Blackness and the Importance of Genre in Spike Lee's 'Miracle at St. Anna' |
April 28
10:00 am |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
J. Muller ('11) |
Everyone Wants Their Own Slice of the Pie: the Struggle for Equality in Spike Lee's 'Do the Right Thing' |
April 28
10:40 am |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
Anne Geraghty ('11) |
He Got Game: Basketball's shift from the game to the 'green' |
April 28
11:00 am |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
Alison Iannotti ('11) |
Spike Lee's 'He Got Game:' Representing the African-American Family and Socioeconomic Mobility through Sport |
April 28
1:40 pm |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
Anne Wardwell ('11) |
'Four Little Girls:' An Ongoing Civil Rights Struggle |
April 28
1:20 pm |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| American Studies |
Barbara Santos ('11) |
'By Any Means Necessary': Taking Ownership of Black History in Spike Lee's 'Malcolm X' |
April 28
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Margaret T. McFadden |
| Anthropology |
Kendyl Sullivan ('11) |
Creativity in Education |
April 29
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
Jeffrey D. Anderson |
| Anthropology |
My Huynh ('11) |
Exploring Interracial Realities of Vietnamese AmerAsians to their Mothers, Fathers, and Homelands |
April 27
1:25 pm |
Presentation |
Winifred L. Tate |
| Anthropology |
Emily Bierwirth ('11) |
Flash Club: A Dancer's Documentary |
April 27
2:05 pm |
Presentation |
Catherine L. Besteman |
| Anthropology |
Zachary Mitchell ('11) |
Profits over People: Inequality and the American Dream |
April 28
11:00 am |
Presentation |
Catherine L. Besteman |
| Anthropology |
Deborah Merzbach ('11) |
Summer Camp as a Rite of Passage: An Explication of Camp as a Transformative Experience |
April 28
11:40 am |
Presentation |
Jeffrey D. Anderson |
| Anthropology |
Sadie Robertson ('11) |
Young Minds, New Perspectives: A Curriculum for Understanding Difference, Eliminating Discrimination and Inspiring Social Action in Middle School |
April 27
1:45 pm |
Presentation |
|
| Art |
Hoai Nguyen ('12) |
Kiyohime Transforming Into a Serpent |
April 28
|
Presentation |
Ankeney Weitz |
| Art |
Kristin Nissen ('11) |
The Vel' d'Hiv' Monument in Paris: A Site of Political Memory |
April 28
4:40 pm |
Presentation |
Veronique B. Plesch |
| Art |
Nicolyna Enriquez ('11) |
[De]sexualizing the Saints in the Middle Ages |
April 27
3:05 pm |
Presentation |
Veronique B. Plesch |
| Art |
Nicolyna Enriquez ('11) |
Memorializing the Dead in the Victorian Age |
April 28
4:00 pm |
Presentation |
Veronique B. Plesch |
| Art |
Samantha Richens ('11) |
The Renovation of Ellis Island: A Modern Pilgrimage |
April 28
5:20 pm |
Presentation |
Veronique B. Plesch |
| Art |
Sally Klose ('12) |
The Rise of the Landscape Genre in Takagawa Japan |
April 28
|
Presentation |
Ankeney Weitz |
| Art |
Samantha Jaff ('11) |
Takeuchi Keishu's Girl in School Uniform |
April 28
|
Presentation |
Ankeney Weitz |
| Art |
Yin Fu ('11) |
Kunisada's Oiran |
April 28
|
Presentation |
Ankeney Weitz |
| Biology |
Travis Wright ('12) |
Characterizing the Zebrafish Kidney Phagocyte Respiratory Burst Response to Lyophilized Staphylococcus aureus |
April 28 |
Poster |
Lynn Hannum |
| Biology |
Sarah Flanagan ('11) |
Do Male Physiological Condition and Territory Quality Affect Female Mate Choice in the Brown Anole, Anolis sagrei? |
April 29
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Catherine R. Bevier |
| Biology |
Julianne Kowalski ('11) |
Environmental Implications of Horizontal Gene Transfer |
April 28 |
Poster |
Frank A. Fekete |
| Biology |
Benjamin Oakes ('11) |
Evaluating the Growth, Production and Soil Microbiota of a Novel Organic Hydroponic System for Greenhouse Tomatoes |
April 29
2:30 pm |
Presentation |
Frank A. Fekete, Timothy J. Christensen |
| Biology |
Sarah Flanagan ('11) |
Female Mate Choice and Male Physiological Condition in the Brown Anole, Anolis sagrei |
April 28 |
Poster |
Catherine R. Bevier |
| Biology |
David Havlicek ('11) |
Genetic Mapping of the Cell Competition Suppressor Gene su(comp)3L-2 in Drosophila |
April 29
1:30 pm |
Presentation |
Syed Tariq Ahmad |
| Biology |
Erin Schnettler ('11) |
Identification of Parathyroid-related Protein Gene (PTHrP) in Eastern Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) as a Non-Regulatory Factor in the Response to Nutritional Hyperparathyroidism |
April 29 |
Poster |
G. Russell Danner |
| Biology |
Charles Wulff ('11) |
Innate Immunological Impact of r-(+)-Carvone, Tricaine (MS-222) and 2-phenoxyethanol on Zebrafish |
April 29
2:15 pm |
Presentation |
G. Russell Danner |
| Biology |
Christine Reynolds ('12) |
Investigation of D-Pax2 Function in Drosophila Bristle Development by RNAi Knockdown |
April 29 |
Poster |
Peter Joshua Kavaler |
| Biology |
Hana Haver ('11) |
Magainin Antimicrobial Peptide Evaluated as a Candidate for AAV Gene Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis Airway Epithelium |
April 29 |
Poster |
Judy L. Stone |
| Biology |
Amy Cantor ('11) |
Nutrient Preferences in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, A Pathogenic Chytrid Fungus |
April 28 |
Poster |
Catherine R. Bevier |
| Biology |
Julianne Kowalski ('11) |
Phylogenic Analysis of Microorganisms: Characterizing Bacterial Relationships through Bioinformatics and Horizontal Gene Transfer |
April 29
1:45 pm |
Presentation |
Frank A. Fekete |
| Biology |
Patrick McBride ('11) |
Site Fidelity Behavior Displayed by the Libelluid Sympetrum vicinum on Johnson Pond |
April 29 |
Poster |
W. Herbert Wilson |
| Biology |
Andrew Maguire ('11) |
Site Fidelity in Libellulid Dragonflies on Johnson Pond |
April 28
|
Presentation |
W. Herbert Wilson |
| Biology |
Daniel Hoshino ('11) |
The Activity of Overwintering Ground Arthropods |
April 29 |
Poster |
W. Herbert Wilson |
| Biology |
Alexander Storer ('12) |
The Effect of Opsonization on Phagocytosis of Bacteria by Zebrafish Kidney Neutrophils |
April 29 |
Poster |
Lynn Hannum |
| Biology |
Kaitlin Curran ('14) |
The Effect of Temperature on Growth of Two Strains of the Pathogenic Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis |
April 28 |
Poster |
Catherine R. Bevier |
| Biology |
Sarah Martinez ('11) |
The Effects of RNA Interference on TaABF1 and GAMyb Gene Expression in Barley Aleurone Cells |
April 29
2:00 pm |
Presentation |
Russell R. Johnson |
| Biology |
Olivia Lattanzi ('11) |
The Effects of Varying Stimuli on Filial Imprinting in Domestic Chicks (Gallus gallus) |
April 28 |
Poster |
Catherine R. Bevier |
| Biology |
David Brazel ('12) |
The Maintenance and Cycling of Plasmid-Mediated Drug Resistance in a Simulated Aquaculture Environment |
April 28 |
Poster |
Frank A. Fekete |
| Biology |
Emily Hilton ('11) |
The Nature of D-Pax2 Regulation of Crystallin During Eye Development in Drosophila melanogaster |
April 28 |
Poster |
Peter Joshua Kavaler |
| Biology |
Elisabeth Grasser ('11) |
The Neuroprotective Effects of Melatonin on Uca pugilator X-organ Cells Exposed to Glutamate Excitotoxicity |
April 29
1:15 pm |
Presentation |
Andrea R. Tilden |
| Biology |
Ashley Johnson ('13) |
The Respiratory Burst Activity in Zebrafish at Two Different Temperatures |
April 29 |
Poster |
Lynn Hannum |
| Chemistry |
Cassandra Coleman ('11) |
Carbamoylating Activity Associated with the Antitumor Prodrug Laromustine Inhibits Angiogenesis in Vitro by Inducing ASK1-dependent Endothelial Cell Death |
April 29 |
Poster |
Kevin P. Rice |
| Chemistry |
Andrew Thomas ('11) |
Convicted Offender DNA Analysis at the Maine State Police Crime Lab |
April 29 |
Poster |
Julie T. Millard |
| Chemistry |
Byoungwook Jang ('14) |
Developing Primers for Human DNA for Real-Time PCR Experiments |
April 28 |
Poster |
Julie T. Millard |
| Chemistry |
Abigail Collett ('11) |
Examination of Smad3’s Role in Mediating Cell Invasion, and Its Implications in Breast Cancer Progression. |
April 28 |
Poster |
Ethan Alfred Kohn |
| Chemistry |
Christopher Ng ('11) |
Mechanisms of Cytotoxicity of Bifunctional Epoxide Cross-linking Agents |
April 29 |
Poster |
Julie T. Millard |
| Chemistry |
Lloyd Liang ('13) |
Synthesis of a Tetraazadioxacalix[6]arene through a Pentimeric Intermediate |
April 28 |
Poster |
Jeffrey L. Katz |
| Computer Science / Economics |
Adam Szatrowski ('12) |
Computational Modeling of Macroeconomics |
April 27
3:25 pm |
Presentation |
Bruce A. Maxwell |
| Computer Science |
Peter Graham ('12) |
PlayZam: an Online Learning Environment |
April 27
2:45 pm |
Presentation |
Bruce A. Maxwell |
| Computer Science |
Allyson Cheever ('11) |
Searching for the Perfect Model: Velocity Response Curve Analysis of Circadian Clock Models for the Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster |
April 29 |
Poster |
Stephanie R. Taylor |
| East-Asian Studies |
Nicholas Zeller ('13) |
A Decayed Tooth: The Evil and Impermanence of Beauty in 'The Temple of the Golden Pavillion' |
April 29
1:20 pm |
Presentation |
Tamae K. Prindle |
| East-Asian Studies |
Elizabeth Chang ('11) |
Dear God, Are You There? |
April 29
2:00 pm |
Presentation |
Tamae K. Prindle |
| East-Asian Studies |
Peter Graham ('12) |
East Asian Studies Presentation |
April 29
1:40 pm |
Presentation |
Tamae K. Prindle |
| East-Asian Studies / Art |
Petya Andreeva ('13) |
Seeds of the Past and Blossoms of Change: The Political Side of Musha-e Prints |
April 28
|
Presentation |
Ankeney Weitz |
| East-Asian Studies |
Ai Yamanaka ('11) |
Sustaining Plates and Identities: The Socio-political Implications of 'Local' Food in Japan |
April 29
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Elizabeth LaCouture |
| East-Asian Studies |
Aliya Weiss ('12) |
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion: A Freudian Reading |
April 29
2:20 pm |
Presentation |
Tamae K. Prindle |
| Economics |
Benjamin Ogden ('11) |
Keeping Nuclear Programs From Becoming Nuclear Weapons: Game-Theoretic and Econometric Approaches |
April 29
2:30 pm |
Presentation |
Simge Tarhan |
| Economics |
Aaron Kaye ('11) |
Legislative Compensation and Fiscal Performance in State Governments |
April 29
2:00 pm |
Presentation |
Simge Tarhan |
| Economics |
C. Lee ('11) |
The Flypaper and Teflon Effect in China |
April 29
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
Guillermo J. Vuletin |
| Economics |
Anna Simeonova ('11) |
The Impact of European Union Accession on Foreign Direct Investment |
April 29
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Andreas Waldkirch |
| Education and Human Development |
M. Quinn ('11) |
Analyzing the Hidden Curriculum and How It Corresponds with the Predominant Social Class of the Students |
April 29
4:30 pm |
Presentation |
Karen Kusiak, M. Adam Howard |
| Education and Human Development |
Sonia Mahabir ('11) |
Being Exotic: The Stories of Females of Color at Colby College |
April 29
4:00 pm |
Presentation |
Mark B. Tappan |
| Education and Human Development |
Hannah Bisgyer ('11) |
Learning Disabilities At Colby: A Preliminary Examination |
April 29
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Mark B. Tappan |
| Education and Human Development |
Alexandra Solsvig ('11) |
Successful Intelligence and Colby's Curriculum |
April 27
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Joseph E. Atkins |
| English |
Darcy Bullock ('11) |
On with the Story 1: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay and Memoir |
April 28
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Duncan Hardock ('11) |
On with the Story 2: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
3:10 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Catherine Hawkins ('11) |
On with the Story 3: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
3:20 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Tajreen Hedayet ('11) |
On with the Story 4: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Peter Johnson ('11) |
On with the Story 5: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
3:40 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Hopestill Kraft ('11) |
On with the Story 6: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
3:50 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Benjamin Mitchell-Lewis ('11) |
On with the Story 7: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
4:00 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Grant Patch ('12) |
On with the Story 8: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
4:10 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Hannah Pulit ('11) |
On with the Story 9: Readings in Fiction, Screenplay, and Memoir |
April 28
4:20 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Finney Boylan |
| English |
Elizabeth Fort ('11) |
Pedro Almodóvar: Control of Images through Images |
April 28
5:00 pm |
Presentation |
Sarah K. Keller |
| English |
Anna Sawch ('11) |
Purpose Found: Conditions of Meaningful Existence, Selfhood and the Role of the Other in John Milton’s Paradise Lost |
April 27
3:25 pm |
Presentation |
Elizabeth H. Sagaser |
| English |
Oliviero Borgna ('11) |
Terrence Malick and Authorship in Film Art |
April 28
5:20 pm |
Presentation |
Sarah K. Keller |
| English |
Elizabeth Hathaway ('11) |
The Marginalization of the Modern City in Lord Byron and the Shelleys' Authoritative Representations of Rome |
April 29
4:30 pm |
Presentation |
Emily M. Kugler |
| English |
Duncan Hardock ('11) |
Unpacking the Past: Collection and Recollection in Virginia Woolf and Walter Benjamin |
April 29
4:00 pm |
Presentation |
Anindyo Roy |
| English |
Catherine Hawkins ('11) |
The Biased White Reader: Reading, Revisiting, and Revising Racial Identity through Mark Twain’s Pudd’nhead Wilson and Toni Morrison’s Beloved |
April 29
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
Cedric Gael Bryant |
| English / Education and Human Development |
Aleah Starr ('11) |
Failing Marx: Locating Class Issues and the Potential for Transgressive Pedagogy in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God and Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird |
April 29
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Peter B. Harris |
| Environmental Studies |
Jillian Howell ('12) |
Access to Green Space Across Race in Boston |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Jennifer Helm ('11) |
Agroforestry Practices in Sumatra |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Rachel Baron ('11) |
An Assessment of Biomass Energy at Colby College |
April 27
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Kaitlyn Bernard ('13) |
Analysis of Environmental Health Strategy Center Membership |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Cordelia Roberts ('13) |
Are Phthalates A Human Obesogen? An Examination Of Epidemiological Studies Suggesting The Link Between Phthalate Exposure And Obesity |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Sarah Sorenson ('11) |
Arsenic in Chicken Feed: A Threat to Human Health |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Emily Ten Eyck ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Locations of Police Stations and Fire Stations in the Downeast Region of Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Sophie Sarkar ('11) |
Atlas of Maine: Cell Phone Towers and Population Density in the Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Peter Smithy ('12) |
Atlas of Maine: Conservation Lands of Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Brynna Patel ('11) |
Atlas of Maine: Conserved Wetlands in the Downeast Region of Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Lauren Hendricks ('11) |
Atlas of Maine: Ecoregions, Landcover and Conserved Land in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Kaitlyn Bernard ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Elevation of Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Larissa Lee ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Forest and Fresh Water Habitat Suitability of Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Jillian Howell ('12) |
Atlas of Maine: Health Services in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Sarah Holmes ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Hurricane Surges and Flood Hazard Areas in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Catherine Raker ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Locations of Schools in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
J. Sorenson ('11) |
Atlas of Maine: National Priority List (NPL) Sites in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Jillian Blouin ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Potential Sea Level Rise in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
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| Environmental Studies |
Garrison Beck ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Road Networks in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Noah Teachey ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Shellfish, Eelgrass, and Shorebird Habitat of Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Theodore Papademetriou ('11) |
Atlas of Maine: Transportation in Downeast Maine |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Nicholas Papanastassiou ('13) |
Atlas of Maine: Vernal Pools and Wetlands in Downeast Maine |
April 28 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Molly Susla ('13) |
Bisphenol A as an Obesogen |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Sophie Sarkar ('11) |
Buffernomics: Assessing the Motivations behind Shoreline Resident’s Willingness to Pay for Lake Conservation on North Pond and East Pond |
April 27
2:15 pm |
Presentation |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
J. Sorenson ('11) |
Can Redevelopment and Restoration Coexist? An Analysis of the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative |
April 27
4:10 pm |
Presentation |
Sarah Elizabeth Lashley |
| Environmental Studies |
Catherine Raker ('13) |
Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Garrison Beck ('13) |
Colby Recreational Trail System |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Brynna Patel ('11) |
Community Participation in Lake Stewardship: An analysis of the attitudes, values, and knowledge of lakefront property owners in the Belgrade Lakes region of Maine |
April 27
2:40 pm |
Presentation |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Sarah Flanagan ('11) |
Destruction and Development: The Impacts of Tourism on Mangrove Forests. |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Blair Braverman ('11) |
Environmental Writing |
April 27
4:30 pm |
Presentation |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Daniel Hoshino ('11) |
Evaluating Marine Protected Areas: Case Studies in Australia and Tanzania |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Catherine Raker ('13) |
Factors Influencing EPA Sites along the Hudson River |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Olivia Lattanzi ('11) |
Heterocyclic Amines as Carcinogens in Cooked Meat |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Katherine Murray ('12) |
How Can We Make Agriculture in the United States More Sustainable? |
April 29 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Keith Love ('13) |
Human Exposure to Agent Orange and Resulting Health Impacts |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
William Bloomhardt ('12) |
Human Predator Conflict in Developed Countries |
April 29 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Hannah Lafleur ('11) |
Human-Carnivore Conflict in Developing Countries |
April 29 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Lauren Hendricks ('11) |
Impact of Wind Turbines on Birds |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Nina Hatch ('13) |
Impacts of Chemical Obesogens on Thyroid Signaling |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Daniel Hoshino ('11) |
Introduced Lionfish In the Caribbean and Their Detrimental Effects |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
Sophie Sarkar ('11) |
Location Location Location: An Analysis of the Distribution of Shoreline Residents Around East Pond and North Pond |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Larissa Lee ('13) |
Mechanism of Fructose as an Obesogen |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Lauren Hendricks ('11) |
Modeling Habitat Suitability for Moose in Maine |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Andrea Notopoulos ('11) |
Pedaling for Change: Bicycle Use in the Colby Community |
April 27
3:50 pm |
Presentation |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Allyson Cheever ('11) |
Pollutants in Drinking Water |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Sarah Holmes ('13) |
Possible Long-term Impacts of Oral Contraceptive Use on Female Mate Choice |
April 28 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
M. Henderson ('11) |
Potential Impacts of Renewable Energy Infrastructure on Fisheries |
April 28 |
Poster |
F. Russell Cole |
| Environmental Studies |
J. Sorenson ('11) |
Racial Demographic Trends in the District of Columbia: 1950-2010 |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Peter Smithy ('12) |
Renewable Energy in Waterville: An Analysis of Possible Biomass Facilities and Energy Load |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Emily Ten Eyck ('13) |
Safety at Colby College: Visibility of Emergency Call Boxes with Blue Lights on Campus |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Nicholas Papanastassiou ('13) |
Spatial Analysis of Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Potential Environmental Factors in the California Bay Area |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| Environmental Studies |
Michelle Russell ('11) |
State Leadership for Safer Chemicals Policy Reform: Lessons from California, Maine, Minnesota and Washington. |
April 27
3:25 pm |
Presentation |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Courtney Beaulieu ('11) |
State of Maine's Environment: Health Effects of Woodsmoke in Maine |
April 27
1:25 pm |
Presentation |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Shreya Balakrishna ('12) |
The Carcinogenic Effects and Human Health Costs of Arsenic Exposure |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Sophie Sarkar ('11) |
The Effects of Cell Phone Radiation on Male Fertility and the Brain |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Kaitlyn Bernard ('13) |
The Effects of Chemical Obesogens on Cardiac Function |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Leah Turino ('11) |
The Effects of Mercury on Pregnant Women: The Relationship between Seafood Consumption, Mercury Exposure, and Fetal Development |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
William Supple ('12) |
The Effects of Pollution on Australian Coral Reef Biodiversity |
April 29 |
Poster |
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| Environmental Studies |
Elizabeth Eaton ('11) |
The Human Health Effects of Harmful Algal Blooms |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Kelly Roche ('11) |
The Obesogenic Impacts of Fructose-Sweetened Beverages Consumed by Children |
April 29 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Matthew Silverman ('12) |
Tributyltin Exposure is Linked to Obesity |
April 28 |
Poster |
Gail Carlson |
| Environmental Studies |
Kimberly Bittler ('11) |
Zooplankton of the Belgrade Lakes |
April 27
1:50 pm |
Presentation |
F. Russell Cole |
| Geology |
Nathan Katsiaficas ('12) |
An Analysis of Geometric and Sedimentologic Characteristics of a Middle Permian Fluvial System, Karoo Basin, South Africa |
April 28 |
Poster |
Robert A. Gastaldo |
| Geology |
Bryce Pludow ('11) |
Comparing Middle Permian and Early Triassic Environments: Mud Aggregates as a Proxy for Climate Change in the Karoo Basin, South Africa |
April 28 |
Poster |
Robert A. Gastaldo |
| Geology |
Nikolajs Batarags ('11) |
Depth Profile Analysis of Lithium Concentrations in Mid-Atlantic Crustal Feldspars |
April 29 |
Poster |
Valerie Reynolds |
| Geology |
Greta Wells ('11) |
History of and Geomorphologic Processes Acting on the Messalonskee Stream, Oakland-Waterville, Maine |
April 27
1:45 pm |
Presentation |
Robert E. Nelson |
| Geology |
Dhokela Yzeiraj ('13) |
Post Glacial Vegetation in Boulder Creek, Boulder, Colorado |
April 28 |
Poster |
Robert E. Nelson |
| Geology |
Timothy Becker ('11) |
Preferred Orientations of Pyroxene in the Zagami Shergottite: Implications for Magmatic Emplacement |
April 28 |
Poster |
Valerie Reynolds |
| Geology |
Eleanor Hoyt ('11) |
Rheological Properties of Folded Layers During Natural Deformation as Determined From Quantitative Geometric Analysis of Fold Shape |
April 28 |
Poster |
Jeffrey H. Marsh |
| Geology |
Ramsey Meigs ('11) |
The Downcutting History of Martin Stream through Paleo-Kennebec River Deposits, Hinckley, Maine, U.S.A. |
April 28 |
Poster |
Robert E. Nelson |
| German/Russian |
Meredith Fast ('11) |
Die Erfolg der Puppen: Aufklärung durch Komplikation des Subjekts und Objekts |
April 28
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Cyrus Shahan |
| German/Russian |
Ramsey Meigs ('11) |
Die Katastrophe des digitalisierten Selbstes: Kant, Jelinek und Adorno im Zeitalter von Facebook |
April 28
2:30 pm |
Presentation |
Cyrus Shahan |
| German/Russian |
Anna Franzen ('11) |
Die Vergangenheitsbewältigung in Wolfgang Koeppens 'Der Tod in Rom' und Arno Schmidts 'Die Gelehrtenrepublik' |
April 28
3:50 pm |
Presentation |
Cyrus Shahan |
| German/Russian |
Jason Parrett ('12) |
Folktales in the Work of V.M. Vasnetsovâ |
April 28 |
Poster |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Katherine MacNamee ('14) |
Literature as a Key Element in Second Language Acquisition |
April 28
4:10 pm |
Presentation |
Arne Koch |
| German/Russian |
James Lasher ('12) |
Night on Bald Mountain: Whose Is It? |
April 29
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Kevin Lucas ('11) |
Not in the Light of Day: Light Imagery in Bulgakov's Master and Margarita |
April 29
2:20 pm |
Presentation |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Nathan Lord ('12) |
Political Themes in XIX-century Russian Art |
April 28 |
Poster |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Peter Buttaro ('11) |
Shifting Seas: Water Symbolism in Bulgakov's Master and Margarita |
April 29
2:00 pm |
Presentation |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Clifford Katz ('11) |
Technik, Gesellschaft, und Alexander Kluges 'Lernprozesse' |
April 28
3:10 pm |
Presentation |
Cyrus Shahan |
| German/Russian |
Allison Brown ('12) |
The Old in the New: Iconography, Lubok and Goncharova’s Modernist Art |
April 28 |
Poster |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Craig Zevin ('11) |
Walmart in Russia: What Went Wrong? |
April 29
2:40 pm |
Presentation |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
Allison Bolger ('13) |
“Chekhov’s Secular Saint” |
April 28 |
Poster |
Julie W. de Sherbinin |
| German/Russian |
James Violette ('11) |
Zombies, Sex Dolls and the End of the World: Enlightenment and Dystopia in Thor Kunkel's Schaumschwester |
April 28
2:50 pm |
Presentation |
Cyrus Shahan |
| Government |
Megan Booth ('11) |
Credible Commitments or Manipulated Promises: The International Criminal Court in Uganda |
April 29
2:35 pm |
Presentation |
Kenneth A. Rodman |
| History |
Robyn Wardell ('11) |
Industrial Agriculture’s Attempt to Mimic a Natural Process: The Case of the Commercial Pollination Industry |
April 29
10:40 am |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History |
Emma Beck ('12) |
Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining: Stripping Appalachian of Its People, Resources, and Landscape |
April 29
11:00 am |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History |
Kristin Nissen ('11) |
National Myths, Local Legacies, and Personal Stories: Japan's Conflicting War Memories |
April 28
2:00 pm |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History / Science, Technology, and Society |
Amanda Reynolds ('12) |
The Beer Drinker’s Dilemma: The Quest for an Environmentally-Friendly Beer |
April 29
11:20 am |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History |
Robert Canning ('12) |
The Great Garbage Gyres. Ocean Pollution Through the 20th Century. |
April 29
10:00 am |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History |
Christopher Scharff ('11) |
The Rise of Corporate Social Responsibility |
April 28
1:30 pm |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson, Robert S. Weisbrot |
| History |
Anna Franzen ('11) |
The Solution to Pollution in not Dilution: U.S.-Canadian Cooperation to Reduce Acid Rain in North America |
April 29
10:20 am |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History |
Stephen Zaharias ('11) |
Love Canal: What Really Happened |
April 29
11:40 am |
Presentation |
Paul R. Josephson |
| History |
Caley Robertson ('11) |
Hastening the Wheels of Change: International Cold War Pressure and Civil Rights Reform During the Truman Presidency |
April 28
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Robert S. Weisbrot |
| Independent Studies |
Matthew Von Vogt ('11) |
Fritz Lang's Indian Epic: The Failure of Cinema and Modernity |
April 28
4:40 pm |
Presentation |
Sarah K. Keller |
| Independent Studies / Education and Human Development |
Karlyn Adler ('11) |
Why Should it Matter to Me?: Teaching Affluent Students about Social Justice |
April 29
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
M. Adam Howard |
| International Studies / Environmental Studies |
Brynna Patel ('11) |
Community Participation in River and Stream Rehabilitation, Pune, India |
April 29 |
Poster |
Philip Nyhus |
| International Studies |
Michael Hempel ('11) |
The Davis Inter-Cultural Dialogue Project: An Investigation into the Impact of the Mainstream Media in Germany on the Identities and Outlook of Young German Muslims |
April 29
1:50 pm |
Presentation |
Maple J. Razsa |
| International Studies / Anthropology |
Rachel Gleicher ('11) |
From Victims and Villains to Protagonists: Immigration and Citizenship in Italy |
April 28
12:20 pm |
Presentation |
Maple J. Razsa |
| Latin American Studies |
Matthew Klegon ('11) |
Independent Studies from Latin American Studies: Sustainable Agriculture in Belize and Argentine Nationalism and the Malvinas Islands |
April 29
3:00 pm |
Presentation |
Ben W. Fallaw |
| Mathematics |
Sarah Kirker ('11) |
Constructing a Heegaard Splitting of the Complement of Antoine's Necklace |
April 29 |
Poster |
Scott A. Taylor |
| Mathematics |
Sarah Harmon ('12) |
Measuring and Modeling Sensory Conflict |
April 27
3:05 pm |
Presentation |
Jan E. Holly |
| Mathematics |
Roja Nunna ('11) |
Modeling Paradoxical Motion Perception by Vestibular Patients |
April 29
2:10 pm |
Presentation |
Jan E. Holly |
| Physics and Astronomy |
Anika Lindemann ('12) |
Symmetry and Stability in Network Dynamical Systems |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jonathan H. McCoy |
| Psychology |
Natasha Atkinson ('11) |
Anhedonia and Choline Availability in a Rat Model of Schizophrenia |
April 27 |
Poster |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Melissa Krause ('12) |
Are Memories Contagious? The Differences between Individual and Collaborative Recall on Memory across Semantic, Phonological, and Hybrid Associative DRM Lists |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Madeleine Cohen ('13) |
Attribution of Blame: Assessing the Effects of Attractiveness and Intention on Memory for Blame |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Adam LaViolet ('13) |
Close But No Cigar: Access to Literal and Figurative Meanings of Idiomatic Expressions |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Peter Allfather ('11) |
Computerized Balance Testing in the Assessment and Diagnosis of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury |
April 27
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Joseph E. Atkins, Paul D. Berkner |
| Psychology |
Elisabeth Grasser ('11) |
Cry Me a Beaver: False Memory for Mediated and Direct Word Lists |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Shannon Kooser ('14) |
Does Practice Make Perfect? A Comparison of Testing and Encoding Strategies on Immediate and Delayed Retention |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Derek Wise ('12) |
Effects of Gesture Training on Causal Understanding |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Andrew Bragg ('11) |
Effects of Post-Event Questioning and Cuing on Eyewitness Memory |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Arielle Saporta ('11) |
Effects of Theory of Mind on the Misinformation Paradigm |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Katherine Houser ('13) |
Experiencing Nature: The Influence of Different Sensory Modalities on the Attention Restoration Effect |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Tory Gray ('11) |
Exploring the Efficacy of Dietary Choline Supplementation in Preventing and Treating the Symptoms of Concussion |
April 27 |
Poster |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Natasha Atkinson ('11) |
Fitting the Colby Personality: Predicting Subjective Well-Being Through Undergraduate Personality Comparisons |
April 27 |
Poster |
Christopher J. Soto |
| Psychology |
Morganne Kraines ('11) |
Food for Mood: The Role of Dietary Choline in a Rat Model of Depression |
April 27 |
Poster |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Julia Simons ('13) |
Hot or Sweaty? |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Arielle Saporta ('11) |
Implications of adolescent choline supplementation and gestational stress on depression |
April 27 |
Poster |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Tory Gray ('11) |
Inspiring the Next Generation of Neuroscientists: Brain Awareness Week in Waterville, Maine |
April 27
1:25 pm |
Presentation |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Stephanie-Ann LaRose ('12) |
Is it a Wedding or a Funeral? The Effects of Emotion and Future Planning on Memory |
April 27 |
Poster |
Erin S. Sheets, Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Lisa Ha ('12) |
It's All Your Fault: The Effect of Narcissism on the Interpretation of Ambiguous Feedback |
April 27 |
Poster |
Christopher J. Soto |
| Psychology |
Nora McCall ('11) |
Nutrition for Cognition: Choline Supplementation in Male Rats Increases Working Memory Performance and Enhances Growth Factor Expression |
April 27 |
Poster |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Katherine Hallett ('13) |
Own-Age Bias in Face Recognition of Emotional Stimuli |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Erika Hinman ('13) |
Physical Appearance and Personality Ratings |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Carolin Maney ('12) |
Snap! Here Is My Decision and I Am Happy: Effects of Thought Speed, and Conscious Thinking on Enjoyment of Decision Making, and Post-Choice Satisfaction |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Priscilla McCelvey ('13) |
The A-Team: Assessing the Relationship Between Attractiveness, Altruism, and (Social) Aggression |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Kelsey Stratton ('11) |
The Effect of Identification Style on Confidence Inflation in Eyewitness Testimony |
April 29
1:50 pm |
Presentation |
Meghan Kathleen Housley |
| Psychology |
Michelle Mathai ('12) |
The Effects Of Self-Awareness On Behavior |
April 27 |
Poster |
Christopher J. Soto |
| Psychology |
Elizabeth Davis ('12) |
The Effects of Environment/Action Congruency on Imagination Inflation |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Hali Castleman ('11) |
The Effects of Incentive, Motivation, and Levels-of-Processing on Recall in Preschool Aged Children |
April 29
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Alyssa Marquez ('11) |
The Effects of Maternal Care on Neophobic Traits in Rats |
April 27 |
Poster |
Christopher J. Soto, Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Morganne Kraines ('11) |
The Effects of Perspective on Conceptions of Punishments and Rewards in Preschoolers |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Shelley Kind ('13) |
The Effects of Source Quality and Pre-event Evaluation on Judgments of Blame |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Alessandra Welker ('11) |
The Genetic and Molecular Markers of Choline Supplementation in the Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex of Female Rats. |
April 27 |
Poster |
Melissa J. Glenn |
| Psychology |
Samantha Eddy ('13) |
The Ripple, Ripple Effect: how Racial Stereotypes Affect Blame to Distort Memory |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Emma Klein ('13) |
The effect of specific facial features on judgments of memory and likability |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Anna Caron ('13) |
To Eat or Not To Eat: Whether 'Tis Easier in the Mind to Categorize Survival Information |
April 27 |
Poster |
Jennifer Coane |
| Psychology |
Julia Bruss ('11) |
Transitional Stressors: Reactivity to Social and Future-Career Stressors in Freshmen and Senior College Students |
April 27 |
Poster |
Erin S. Sheets |
| Psychology |
Hannah Bisgyer ('11) |
What Happens When a Monster Bakes Cookies?: Memory of Actors and Events as a Function of Emotional Valence |
April 27 |
Poster |
Martha Arterberry |
| Psychology |
Lauren Tracy ('11) |
Win Some, Lose Some: How Outcome Influences Subsequent Memory |
April 29
1:20 pm |
Presentation |
Jennifer Coane |
| Religious Studies |
Michael Noll ('11) |
Learning and Playing at the Ama Ghar Home in Kathmandu, Nepal |
April 27
2:45 pm |
Presentation |
Nikky-Guninder K. Singh |
| Religious Studies |
Nikolajs Batarags ('11) |
Spatial Analysis of NY Latvian Lutheran Church Parishioner Demographics |
April 28 |
Poster |
Manuel Gimond |
| Science, Technology, and Society |
Thomas Meehan ('12) |
Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Outsourcing Radiology Related Diagnostics in an Aging Population |
April 29 |
Poster |
James R. Fleming |
| Science, Technology, and Society |
Danielle Sheppard ('11) |
Sustainable Solutions to Climate Change Through Public Action: An Ethnographic Case Study of Bicycle Use in Copenhagen, Denmark |
April 29 |
Poster |
James R. Fleming |
| Science, Technology, and Society |
Amie Fleming ('11) |
Urban Sprawl: Critiquing the Place of Community and Environment in Suburban America |
April 29
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
James R. Fleming |
| Sociology |
Christine Lydon ('11) |
Alcoholism and the Family: Where Alcohol and Gender Intersect |
April 29
1:30 pm |
Presentation |
Teresa J. Arendell |
| Theater and Dance |
Eileen McGuire ('13) |
Applied Contemporary Duet Choreographic Study Influenced by Contact Improvisation |
April 29 |
Poster |
Ann Marie Kloppenberg |
| Theater and Dance |
Katelyn Ouimet ('11) |
Falling: An Exploration of Height, Weight, Space, and Gravity through Aerial Dance |
April 29
4:00 pm |
Presentation |
James C. Thurston |
| Theater and Dance / Anthropology |
Alexandra Desaulniers ('11) |
The Vital Collaboration: A Perspective on Musical Theater as a Platform for Social Discourse |
April 29
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Lynne Conner |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality / Music |
Qainat Khan ('11) |
'Pretty, Witty and Gay!': Queer Counter Narratives in West Side Story |
April 28
10:00 am |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano, Todd M. Borgerding |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Qainat Khan ('11) |
'The liberator who destroyed my property has realigned my perceptions:' White Masculine Subjectivity in Fincher's Se7en, Fight Club and The Social Network |
April 28
1:15 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Heather Pratt ('11) |
Cosmopolitan Magazine and the Third Wave of Feminism |
April 28
1:00 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Margot Apothaker ('11) |
Dove's 'Campaign for Real Women' and U by Kotex 'Break the Cycle:' Advertising Campaigns that Target Girls and Women |
April 28
3:30 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Katherine Brezinski ('11) |
Ellen DeGeneres: One Woman's Impact on the Gay Revolution and Coming Out |
April 28
2:00 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Emma Anastos-Wallen ('11) |
Eminem's Multiple Masculinities |
April 28
1:45 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Karlyn Adler ('11) |
Gender, Athletics, and the Media |
April 28
1:30 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Natasha De Sherbinin ('11) |
Hook-Up Culture at Colby College: The Search for Female Sexual Liberation |
April 28
3:15 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Michael Talarico ('11) |
NFL Players and Sexual Assault |
April 28
2:45 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Heather Pratt ('11) |
Silencing and Sexual Assault at Colby College |
April 28
11:00 am |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Hali Castleman ('11) |
Teen Motherhood on MTV: Glamorous or Gritty? |
April 28
2:30 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Emma Anastos-Wallen ('11) |
The Regulation of Sex-Oriented Businesses in Maine: Prescriptive Discourses About Sexuality |
April 28
10:30 am |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
| Women, Gender, Sexuality |
Amy Dunlap ('11) |
Trafficking in Humans: Modern-Day Slavery and Gender Violence in Our Backyard |
April 28
2:15 pm |
Presentation |
Lisa Arellano |
