By Discipline: Women's and Gender Studies (2010)

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The following abstracts for discipline Women's and Gender Studies have been submitted:

• All Those Ravin' Women: Feminist Connections in Aeschylus' The Oresteia
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Theatre, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Joanna K. Bess
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (50-1, 1:15, VH 1232)
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• "And Why Should They Spoil Their Good Looks?": A Discussion of the Acceptance of Women in the Symphony Orchestra
  Oral Paper
  
  (Music, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Erin H. Miesner
  Dr. Jesse D. Krebs, Faculty Mentor
  (26-1, 9:30, VH 1010)
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• A Cultural and Aesthetic Criticism of Slumdog Millionaire
  Oral Paper
  
  (Communication, Women's and Gender Studies, Art)
  Josh D. Privitt
  Dr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentor
  (43-1, 1:15, VH 1320)
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• Deadly Eroticism: The Politics of Desire in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Amanda E. Jackson
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (32-3, 10:00, VH 1232)
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• Didn't Mother (Nature) Teach you how to Read: Ecofeminism in Purple Hibiscus and The God of Small Things
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Environmental Studies, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Molly R. Reich
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (50-2, 1:30, VH 1232)
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• Feminist and Narrative Analysis of the Film Little Miss Sunshine
  Oral Paper
  
  (Communication, Women's and Gender Studies, English)
  Laura A. Warmbrodt
  Dr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentor
  (60-3, 3:15, VH 1320)
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• Free Association With Things In My Bedroom
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Leia P. Wilson
  Dr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor
  (50-4, 2:00, VH 1232)
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• From Page to Screen: A Feminist and Aesthetic Analysis of the film Twilight
  Oral Paper
  
  (Communication, Women's and Gender Studies, English)
  Krista M. Crider
  Dr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentor
  (10-1, 8:00, VH 1320)
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• Gender Roles Within Horror Films: A Feminist Criticism of Hollywood Stereotypes
  Oral Paper
  
  (Communication, Women's and Gender Studies, English)
  Alexandria N. Boles
  Prof. Don Krause, Faculty Mentor
  (10-3, 8:30, VH 1320)
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• "I Am Not My Mother": Postcolonial Reform Without Female Role Models
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Laura C. Gorday
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (32-1, 9:30, VH 1232)
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• k.d. lang and Queer Country
  Oral Paper
  
  (Music, Women's and Gender Studies, American Studies)
  Karianne M. Jones
  Dr. Marc Rice, Faculty Mentor
  (26-2, 9:45, VH 1010)
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• The Look of a Hero: An Aesthetic and Feminist Criticism of Disney's Hercules
  Oral Paper
  
  (Communication, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Sarah Y. Moore
  Dr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentor
  (10-4, 8:45, VH 1320)
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• Motherhood in Jhumpa Lahiri's "Unaccustomed Earth"
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Kitty C. Rice
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (32-4, 10:15, VH 1232)
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• Multiculturalism, Identity, and Intimacy: The Construction of Home within "Part Two: Hema and Kaushik" of Jhumpa Lahiri's Unaccustomed Earth
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Clare C. Echterling
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (50-3, 1:45, VH 1232)
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• Personal Freedom Through Resisting Gender Roles in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Amanda B. Hamilton
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (32-2, 9:45, VH 1232)
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• Self-Assertion: An Essential Skill
  Oral Paper
  
  (Communication, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Christine M. Heise* and Sarah K. Walkley
  Dr. Albert Weitz, Faculty Mentor
  (27-3, 10:00, VH 1320)
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• "We're Here! We're No Longer Queer! Get Used to It!": The Politicization of the Ex-Gay in the Modern Anti-Gay Movement
  Oral Paper
  
  (History, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Adam D. Conway
  Dr. Thomas Zoumaras, Faculty Mentor
  (16-2, 8:15, MG 2090)
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• Women's Education as a Economic Determinant in Developing Countries
  Oral Paper
  
  (Economics, Women's and Gender Studies)
  Ngan M. Bui
  Dr. Terry Olson, Faculty Mentor
  (27-1, 9:30, VH 1320)
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• "You Can't Criminalize Poverty!": The Sex Industry in South Africa and a Call for Its Decriminalization
  Oral Paper
  
  (Democracy and Human Rights in South Africa, Women's and Gender Studies, Sociology/Anthropology)
  Adam D. Conway
  Dr. Elaine McDuff, Faculty Mentor
  (56-1, 2:45, MG 1090)
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