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| Wednesday, April 25 |
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SESSION I: BIOLOGY
Behavioral and Physiological Ecology Research Presentations |
Olin 335
Session Chair: Cathy Bevier |
| 10:00 - 10:50 am |
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Charlotte Veazie ('12) |
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The Effects of Copper and EDTA on Growth and Mortality in a Freshwater Amphipod (Gammarus) |
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SESSION II: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Environmental Studies Honors and Independent Study Presentations |
Hurd
Session Chair: Russ Cole |
| 1:00 - 3:30 pm |
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| 1:00 pm |
Daniel Homeier ('12), Environmental Studies
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Cameras, Satellites, and Surveys: A Multi-Platform Approach to Monitoring Lake Conservation Behavior |
| 1:30 pm |
Anna Leavitt ('12), Environmental Studies
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From Pond to Pump: Microalgae as a Feedstock for Biodiesel |
| 2:00 pm |
Yiyuan Qin ('12), Environmental Studies
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South China Tiger Reintroduction: Lessons, Assessments, and Implications |
| 2:40 pm |
Jillian Howell ('12), Environmental Studies
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Church Forests in Ethiopia |
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SESSION III: WGSS
Women Gender and Sexuality Studies Seminar I |
Smith
Session Chair: Lisa Arellano |
| 1:00 - 3:30 pm |
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| 1:00 pm |
Ashley Oliver ('12), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Of Men and Monsters: Masculinity and Vampires in Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| 1:15 pm |
Morgan Lingar ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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'Against Nature? - Women who Murder Family Members' |
| 1:30 pm |
Lindsay Putnam ('12), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Capitalism as Antifeminism in Sex and the City |
| 1:45 pm |
Berol Dewdney ('13), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Intersections of Female Embodiment and Feminism through the Decades |
| 2:00 pm |
Veronica Foster ('12), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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A Modern Faith: Religion and Feminism in the Public Sphere |
| 2:15 pm |
Bailey Girvan ('12), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Breaking Barriers?: The Illusion of Progress for Women in Primetime Comedies |
| 2:30 pm |
Caitlin Burchill ('12), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Opening the Gridiron to Girls: Women and Pro Football |
| 2:45 pm |
Hannah DeAngelis ('12), Women, Gender, Sexuality
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Queering the Colby Archive: Combating Queer Erasure with Narratives of Queer Survival |
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SESSION IV:
General Session I |
Whitney
Session Chair: Joseph Reisert |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm |
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| 1:00 pm |
Fiona Masland ('12), East Asian Studies
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Qing-Era Manchu Male Identity Through Material Culture |
| 1:20 pm |
Lucy Wilhelms ('12), English
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Mediums Change, Fears Stay the Same |
| 1:40 pm |
Gordon Fischer ('13), African Studies
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Students Protest for Social Justice |
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SESSION V: ECONOMICS
Multinational Corporations |
Diamond 343
Session Chair: Andreas Waldkirch |
| 1:00 - 4:00 pm |
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| 1:00 pm |
Xinyi Chen ('12), Economics
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Does Bilateral Economic Interdependence Promote Post-War Reconciliation |
| 1:15 pm |
John O'Brien ('12), Economics
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The Link between Exchange Rates and Foreign Direct Investment: A BRIICKSS Panel Analysis |
| 1:30 pm |
Matthew Boyes-Watson ('12), Economics
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Illegal Activity and the Composition of Foreign Ownership: Study of Firm-Level Data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys |
| 1:45 pm |
Kathy Wan ('12), Economics
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Foreign Direct Investment Into Industries in Taiwan |
| 2:00 pm |
Kathleen Davis ('12), Economics
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Exploring Horizontal vs. Vertical Determinants of FDI: Evidence from US Multinationals |
| 2:30 pm |
Brady Lenahan ('12), Economics
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Huge at Home, Big Abroad: A Case Study of Walmart |
| 2:45 pm |
David Oxnard ('12), Economics
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| 3:00 pm |
Kento Momma ('12), Economics
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FDI, Inequality, and Growth: An Empirical Study |
| 3:15 pm |
Patrick Dolan ('12), Economics
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Does Tax Progressivity Affect FDI |
| 3:30 pm |
Gemma Yie ('12), Economics
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Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development: An Examination of FDI as a Predictor of HDI in Developing Countries |
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SESSION VI: GOVERNMENT
Government |
Whitney
Session Chair: Joseph Reisert |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
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Andrew Estrada ('12), Government
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Single-Issue Elections and Public Perception: How Unemployment, Presidential Approval Rating, and Military Casualties Determine Whether an Election will Focus on One Defining Issue |
| 2:20 pm |
Alexander Orleans ('12), Government
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In Extremis: Operational Lessons from the War on Terror |
| 2:40 pm |
Charles Diamond ('12), Government
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The Electoral Success of Erhnic Minority Candidiates in Local London Politics |
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SESSION VII:
General Session VIII: Science |
Whitney
Session Chair: Robert Bluhm |
| 3:05 - 4:05 |
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| 3:05 pm |
Nirakar Poudel ('12), Physics and Astronomy
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Electronic Detection of Ultra Cold Neutral Plasmas |
| 3:30 pm |
Austin Hoag ('12), Physics and Astronomy
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Spontaneous Lorentz Symmetry Breaking and Cosmology in Five Dimensions |
| 3:45 pm |
Greg Merritt ('12), Physics and Astronomy
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Isometries and Spontaneous Lorentz Violation in General Relativity |
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SESSION VIII: ENGLISH
On With the Story: Advanced Projects in Prose I |
Hurd
Session Chair: Jennifer Boylan |
| 3:45 - 5:15 pm |
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Lindsay Roberts ('13), Katherine McCarrick ('13), Grant Patch ('12), Jenna Gundersen ('12), Emily Stuart ('12), Courtney Yeager ('12) and Michael Southard ('12), On With the Story: Advanced Projects in Prose I
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SESSION IX: COMPUTER SCIENCE
Computer Science Honors and Capstone Presentations |
Smith
Session Chair: Bruce Maxwell |
| 4:00 - 6:00 pm |
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| 4:00 pm |
William O'Brien ('12), Computer Science
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The Intended Architecture of Web Applications - An Implementation of REST |
| 4:25 pm |
George Carpenter ('12), Computer Science
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Lazy Genius: Improving Fact Recall Using Social Flashcards |
| 4:50 pm |
Leah Perlmutter ('12) and Martha Witick ('12), Computer Science
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Humanoid Robot Soccer |
| 5:15 pm |
Alex Swanson ('12), Computer Science
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Bitcoin: The Evolution of Money Into The Virtual Space |
| 5:35 pm |
Bogumil Giertler ('12), Computer Science
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Augmenting Your Daily Reality |
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SESSION X: ENGLISH
Senior Poetry Reading |
Robinson Room, Miller Library
Session Chair: Adrian Blevins |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
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| 4:00 pm |
Brynn Bernheimer ('12), English
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Reading from her poetry |
| 4:20 pm |
Jenny Chen ('13), English
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Reading from her poetry |
| 4:20 pm |
Elise DeSimone ('12), English
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Reading from her poetry |
| 4:30 pm |
Lucy Dotson ('13), English
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Reading from her poetry |
| 4:40 pm |
Rachel Goff ('12), English
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Reading from her poetry |
| 4:50 pm |
Sarah Hirsch ('12), English
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Reading from her poetry |
| 5:00 pm |
Winsor Wesson ('12), English
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Reading from his poetry |
| 5:10 pm |
Lindsay Putnam ('12), English
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Reading from her poetry |
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SESSION XI: PSYCHOLOGY
Psychology Honors Thesis Presentations |
Whitney
Session Chair: Melissa Glenn |
| 4:15 - 5:45 pm |
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Jenifer Goldman ('12), Psychology
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The Self-Esteem Conundrum: Mediating Mechanisms between Parenting Style and Children's Aggression |
| 4:35 pm |
Kristen Erickson ('12), Psychology
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Prenatal Choline Availability Influences Stress-vulnerability and Emotional Responses Differently in Adult Male and Female Rats |
| 4:55 pm |
Sarah Falkof ('12), Psychology
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The Influence of Regret and Framing Effects on Health Decision Making |
| 5:15 pm |
Stephanie-Ann LaRose ('12), Psychology
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Facial Recognition of Negative Emotion in Various Mood and Processing States |
