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2nd Annual Social Science Research Symposium
2nd Annual Social Science Research Symposium
2nd Annual Social Science Research Symposium
9am 10am 10:30am 11am 11:30am 12pm 12:30pm 1pm 2pm 2:30pm 3:00pm 3:30pm
BREAKFAST (provided) Introduction & Research on Fitness: Is there an obesity epidemic in our society? Dr. Joan Manley (Chair Social and Behavioral Sciences) Constructing Sex: An Interactive Discussion Dr. Deeb Kitchen (Sociology) Disability in a Super Society Samantha Burns (sophomore in Bioengineering) Searching the Past for the Devil: An Analysis on the Infamous Serial Killer H.H. Holmes Ginger Allen (Junior in Forensic Studies, Creative Writing, & Gender Studies) Thoroughly Democratic in Principle": The Subversion of Gender and Class on the Beaches of Coney Island. Dr. Frances Davey (History) Designing an Oral History Service Learning Option Christopher Harris (graduate student in History) LUNCH (provided) More Than Two Genders: What Can We Learn from Gender in Other Cultures? Dr. Jonathan Harrison (Sociology) Gender Roles in The Salem Witchcraft Trials Jillian Patch (senior in History & Philosophy) HOT TOPIC Discussion Is There a Rape Culture in Our Society and If So Where Is It Present? Assessing the Validity of the Statement: The Nazi State Was Built on a Platform of Not What it Stood For but What it Stood Against Lori Boegershausen (sophomore in History & Museum Studies) Surveying Residents Perception on Environmental Initiatives in Their Communities Jacob Swihura (senior in Sociology, Psychology & IDS) Sinterklaas en Zwarte Piet: Racism, Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Aphasia in the Netherlands Compared to the United States Dr. Jan-Martijn Meij (Sociology) Research in Ghana- An opportunity for interested students Dr. Belinda Bruster (Social Work) FEEDBACK & AWARDS CEREMONY DINNER (provided)