Program-At-A-Glance
Presiding: Dr. Stephanie Fore
9:00
101- - 5 ALYSSA K. JOHNSONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Diseases and Pests of the New World: A Metaphor for the Gendering of Early America
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Presiding: Dr. David Conner
8:45
102- - 4 MAX G. PYLEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Does ADHD Really Exist: A Hidden Phenomenon in the Field of Medicine
Presiding: Dr. Wendy Miner
8:30
103- - 3 GRACE M. CRIPPS♦Dr. Wendy Miner, Dr. Rebecca Dierking, and Dr. Barbara Price, Faculty Mentors Increasing Student Achievement with Frequent Nonfiction Reading and Skill Practice
Presiding: Dr. Jocelyn Prendergast
8:00
104- - 1 RYAN M. JESCHKEDr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor Yes's Close to the Edge: The Music, Lyrics, and Journey
Presiding: Dr. Hena Ahmad
107- - 1 BRIDGETTE M. TAUCHERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Power of Love in Romeo and Juliet
8:15
107- - 2 SAMANTHA J. BATTRICK♦Dr. Sally Cook, Faculty Mentor Metaphors on Love: Conceiving Emotion Through Our Understanding of the World Around Us
107- - 3 BRYAN A. LIMINGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor In Pursuit of a Bad Time: An Examination of Player Choices and a Deconstruction of Role Playing Games
107- - 4 GAIL E. HULSERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Hamlet's Oedipus Complex
107- - 5 MAN LIUDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Comparison and Discipline: The Threat to Students' Self-esteem in Chinese Schools
Presiding: Lydia Whitacre
110- - 1 BRIAN J. MAXFIELDDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Becoming Conscious of my Unquestioned Assumptions: An Examination of Disability and Social Isolation
110- - 2 KERRION C. DEANDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Misfits: The Gay, The Disabled, and Their Struggles
110- - 3 ANGEL M. GARCIA RUBIODr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Movies and Characters With Disabilities: A Look at Imperiator Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road
110- - 4 JESSE L. BAUERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Patron Saint of My Punishment
110- - 5 MATTHEW C. JONESDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor How Dyslexia Shaped My Family
Presiding: Dr. Rebecca Dierking
10:15
202- - 4 SARAH RYBKOWSKI♦Dr. Rebecca Dierking, Dr. Barbara Price, and Dr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentors Using Non-Print Texts in the English Language Arts
9:30
210- - 1 JENNA R. HEILDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Fragility of a Young Mind: Marji's Transformation in Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
9:45
210- - 2 RONIT DASDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Bullying and How It Affected My Childhood
10:00
210- - 3 GRACE C. FODORDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Cons of Passion: A Study of Friar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet
210- - 4 LUIS A. ORTIZDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Hamlet and Kanye West: A Comparison
10:30
210- - 5 ELLA YOUMANSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Narrative Symbiosis": "Cracked Portraits" and "Story of a Silence" as a Duology in Agha Shahid Ali's Half-Inch Himalayas
Repairing the Damaged Brain: How do we Stop the Next Apocalypse?
Dr. Greg Gerhardt, Professor of Anatomy & Neurosurgery, Neurology, Psychiatry and Electrical Engineering, University of Kentucky Health Sciences Center in Lexington, KY
Presiding: Dr. David Robinson
1:15
301- - 2 PATRICK B. MCGLASSONDr. David Robinson and Dr. Adam Davis, Faculty Mentors Ancient Ballads in the New World: A Cultural Study of the Scotch-Irish, Their Migration, and Their Music
Presiding: Rachel Davis
1:00
302- - 1 ANNE E. MORGANDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Power and Profit: A Marxist Analysis of Faulkner's "Barn Burning" and "A Rose for Emily"
302- - 2 ABIGAIL R. FAWKSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "The Grass is Always Greener...": Exploring Gender Specific Restrictions in Monica Ali's Brick Lane
1:30
302- - 3 MADALENE H. DAVISDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Breaking the "Love Laws": Reading The God of Small Things Through A Feminist / Marxist Lens
1:45
302- - 4 JACQUELINE O. PECORARODr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Witches' Prophecies in Macbeth
2:00
302- - 5 MADISON E. THORNBURGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Humor in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Presiding: Erica Raines
303- - 1 HONGFEI SUNDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Exploring the Superpowers of Autistic people
303- - 2 HANNAH A. BARTEEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Religion in Romeo and Juliet
303- - 3 JULIA N. DAVISDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Hamlet's Sanity and Insanity
303- - 4 BLAKE GOODMANDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Puns, Irony, and Wordplay: Exploring the Complex Use of Language in Hamlet
303- - 5 ALISON G. MILLINGTONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Disability vs. Insurance: An Observation of the Correlation Between Insurance Coverage and Disability Cases
308- - 1 COURTNEY L. SHANNONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Soiled Doves Fly Again": Nazneen's Journey of Finding Herself Through Sexuality in Monica Ali's Brick Lane
308- - 2 JENNA N. HOLZERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The God of Small Things: Rahel and Estha's Twin Dynamics and Psychology
308- - 3 BASTIEN DUPUISDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The International Reality of Home: An Analysis of "Vacating an Apartment," "A Call," and "Houses" from Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas
308- - 4 RAMEY D. HOEHNDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor A Study of Empowered Lucia in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions
308- - 5 ELIZABETH A. BURNESDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Symbiosis to Neurosis to Diagnosis: Recognizing How Conforming to a Destructive Society Results in Mental Illness in Tsitsi Dangarembga's 'Nervous Conditions'
Presiding: Dr. David Gillette
309- - 1 JAYME L. EOFFDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Hypermasculinity within Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart
309- - 2 ARIANA N. HETLANDDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Blooming Into Independence: Kambili's Transformation in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibsicus
309- - 3 DAVID ROBINSONDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Click it or Ticket": My Experience with the Police
309- - 4 TALIESYN CEDERWALLDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Challenging the Cultural Expectations of Women: An Analysis of Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
309- - 5 MORGAN L. WHITEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Feminism and Parenting in Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis
311- - 5 MARY A. PETROFSKY♦Dr. Rebecca Dierking, Dr. Barbara Price, and Dr. Joseph Benevento, Faculty Mentors Conversation Starter or Killer? A Look at Online Discussion Boards in the English Classroom
Presiding: Josiah Rosell
2:30
401- - 1 JULIANNA R. GAMELDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Antidepressants: Sertraline and the Scheme
2:45
401- - 2 COLLIN SALAMON-CERTADr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor "Cheers to the Children": Having an Alcoholic Parent
3:00
401- - 3 CURTIS J. WICHMERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor What Drove Brutus?
3:15
401- - 4 NASHAREE Z. THOMASDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Not Visible but Present: Living with Dyslexia
Presiding: Dr. Ilene Elmlinger
402- - 1 ELLIOTT LEONGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor My Need to be Understood as a Sufferer of ADHD
402- - 3 SARAH M. CONNOLLYDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Death by Choice or Nature: Examining Assisted Suicide in the Face of Degenerative Disease
Presiding: Dr. Robert Mielke
405- - 1 ADRIANA M. LONGDr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor Transnationalism in the Poetry of Agha Shahid Ali
405- - 3 ANASTASIA STEBLINADr. Sarah Mohler and Dr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentors Antisocial Personality Disorder in Dostoyevsky and Poe
406- - 1 KELSEY M. COLLINGSDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Meaning of Home: A Look at Poetry from Agha Shahid Ali's The Half-Inch Himalayas
406- - 2 LUCY M. GAVLICKDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Public vs. Private: Perceptions of the Patriarch in a Post-Colonial Nigeria in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus
406- - 3 SARAH B. GRABERDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Is Caliban Really the Monster Prospero Makes Him Out To Be?
Presiding: Dr. Elizabeth Delmonico
407- - 1 VICTORIA L. KLEITZDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Love, Lust, and Jealousy in A Midsummer Night's Dream
407- - 2 SUSAN A. WHITMARDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Does Romeo and Juliet Remain the Same Story When Modernized?
407- - 3 JEFFREY YUNGDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor How I Caught Up with Society: The Necessity of the English Language Learning Program and the Stigmatization of Those Unable to Overcome Language Barriers
407- - 4 EMILY N. STOBBEDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor Landscape as Metaphor in Season of Migration to the North
Presiding: Dr. Julia Edgar
403- - 1 UMMEKULSOOM ARIFDr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor The Indian American Dream: A Cultural Perspective of Sejal Badani's Trail of Broken Wings
