By Discipline: English - 2014 Student Research Conference

2014 Student Research Conference:
27th Annual Student Research Conference

By Discipline: English (2014)

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The following abstracts for discipline English have been submitted:

Adichie's Purple Hibiscus: Postcolonial Individuals in the Postmodern World
Oral Paper
(English)
Audrey A. Lane
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(410-1, 2:30, VH 1320)
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Agha Shahid Alis The Half-Inch Himalayas: A Modernistic Bricolage in a Postmodernist Context
Oral Paper
(English)
S Saleha Jaweid
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(110-3, 8:30, VH 1236)
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Baby Kochamma and Ammu as Victims and Perpetuators of the Cycle of Tragedy: A Postcolonial and Feminist Analysis of Arundhati Roys The God of Small Things
Oral Paper
(English)
Lydia A. Whitacre
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(308-1, 1:00, VH 1320)
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Blank Page: An Exploration of Poetry and Empty Space
Oral Paper
(English)
Marisa A. Gearin
Dr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor
(110-2, 8:15, VH 1236)
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Britten’s War Requiem: Queering the Mass to Speak Against War
Oral Paper
(Phi Kappa Phi Interdisciplinary, English, Music)
Conor J. Gearin
Dr. Brent Orton, Faculty Mentor
(108-1, 8:00, MG 1000)
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Caleb Williams: A Nihilist Perspective
Oral Paper
(English)
Carly R. Winchell
Dr. Royce Kallerud, Faculty Mentor
(111-1, 8:00, VH 1232)
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"Canceling the Apocalypse": A Post-Colonial Study on Del Toro's "Pacific Rim"
Oral Paper
(English)
Sebastian G. Maldonado-Velez
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(410-2, 2:45, VH 1320)
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Childhood Trauma as a Postcolonial Device in The God of Small Things
Oral Paper
(English, Psychology)
Seth A. Emery
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(205-2, 9:45, VH 1320)
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The Colonial Other: A Queer Studies Approach to Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things
Oral Paper
(English)
Erica D. Raines
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(107-4, 8:45, VH 1320)
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The Cultural Weight of Agha Shahid Ali's "Prayer Rug"
Oral Paper
(English, History, Middle Eastern Studies)
Douglas M. Taul
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(309-4, 1:45, VH 1232)
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The Curious Hybrid Girl: Post-Colonial Literary Theory and Cultural Hybridity in Nervous Conditions
Oral Paper
(English, Sociology, Communication)
Jennifer Riley
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(107-5, 9:00, VH 1320)
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Death and Destruction: A Postcolonial Analysis of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart
Oral Paper
(English)
Sarah K. Barger
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(107-2, 8:15, VH 1320)
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Debunking the Myth of "the Dark Continent": Chinua Achebe's portrayal of pre-colonial Ibo society in his novel Things Fall Apart
Oral Paper
(African Studies, English, History)
Jamillia E. Lunn
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(205-1, 9:30, VH 1320)
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Defining Family Relationships: A Queer Postcolonial Analysis of Jhumpa Lahiris The Lowland
Oral Paper
(English)
Daniel W. Tremaine
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(205-4, 10:15, VH 1320)
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DNA and Destination: Diaspora and Identity in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Lowland
Oral Paper
(English)
Corbin A. Kottmann
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(308-3, 1:30, VH 1320)
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Effects of Modeling on Student Composition
Oral Paper
(English MAE Intern, English, Education)
Angela E. Johnson♦
Dr. Barbara Price and Dr. Rebecca Dierking, Faculty Mentors
(202-1, 9:30, VH 1236)
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Engaging Readers and Writers through E-Responding
Oral Paper
(English MAE Intern, English, Education)
Kaylee R. Van Weelden♦
Dr. Barbara Price, Dr. Rebecca Dierking, and Dr. Monica Barron, Faculty Mentors
(202-2, 9:45, VH 1236)
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Fear the Female: A Look at Okonkwo's Need to Display Masculinity in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Oral Paper
(English)
Erin M. Twenter
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(107-1, 8:00, VH 1320)
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Finnegans Wake: James Joyce and His Public
Oral Paper
(English)
Nathan J. Sandbothe
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(309-3, 1:30, VH 1232)
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God is My Reason: The Effects of Post-Colonialism on Religion and Patriarchy in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies Purple Hibiscus
Oral Paper
(English)
Kari A. Kolda
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(107-3, 8:30, VH 1320)
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The "Good Father": Deconstructing the Patriarch in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus
Oral Paper
(English)
Cullen Roop
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(308-5, 2:00, VH 1320)
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The Hardest Thing I Have Ever Done
Oral Paper
(English)
Sarah L. Chabot
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(407-1, 2:30, VH 1232)
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How Many Realities Do You Live In?: The Usage of Realism Inside The Shadow Lines
Oral Paper
(English)
Kayleen M. Green
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(110-4, 8:45, VH 1236)
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La Nepatla and the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
Oral Paper
(English)
Caitlin M. Carey
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(110-1, 8:00, VH 1236)
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The Liminal Indian: A Study of the Effects of Language on Culture
Oral Paper
(English)
Miquela M. Taffa
Dr. Alanna Preussner, Faculty Mentor
(111-3, 8:30, VH 1232)
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The Lines that Separate Us: Political Borders and Personal Boundaries in Amitav Ghosh's The Shadow Lines
Oral Paper
(English)
Sabrina M. Gilliard
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(407-3, 3:00, VH 1232)
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Making Sense of To Kill a Mockingbird: An Investigation of Multi-Sensory Workshops in the Language Arts Classroom
Oral Paper
(English MAE Intern, English)
Kirsten E. Self♦
Dr. Rebecca Dierking, Dr. Barbara Price, and Dr. Dana Smith, Faculty Mentors
(202-3, 10:00, VH 1236)
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Papa Knows Best: An Analysis of Religion in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus
Oral Paper
(English)
Samantha N. Bennett
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(308-2, 1:15, VH 1320)
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Playing the Deck: A Study in the Fluidity of Poetry and Identity
Oral Paper
(English, Art)
Savannah St. Augustine
Dr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor
(407-4, 3:15, VH 1232)
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The Poem as Argument: Attempts to Persuade the Reader with Image and Music
Oral Paper
(English)
Conor J. Gearin
Dr. James D'Agostino, Faculty Mentor
(110-5, 9:00, VH 1236)
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The Politics of Love Letters in Assia Djebars Fantasia: An Algerian Cavalcade
Oral Paper
(English, Interdisciplinary, Women's and Gender Studies)
Kiana A. Rowan
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(309-2, 1:15, VH 1232)
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Publishing Student Writing
Oral Paper
(English MAE Intern, English, Education)
Natalie E. Vonarx♦
Dr. Rebecca Dierking, Dr. Barbara Price, and Dr. Adam Davis, Faculty Mentors
(202-4, 10:15, VH 1236)
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Read Me the World: A Framework for Successful Multicultural Children's Literature
Oral Paper
(English, Education, Chinese)
Annie E. Connor
Dr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentor
(111-2, 8:15, VH 1232)
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Reevaluating Our Schema for the Novel: A Cognitive Analysis of "A Visit From the Goon Squad" by Jennifer Egan
Oral Paper
(English)
Zane T. DeZeeuw
Dr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentor
(111-4, 8:45, VH 1232)
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Speech and Nonsense in Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times
Oral Paper
(Interdisciplinary, English, Linguistics)
Drew Roberson
Dr. Monica Barron, Faculty Mentor
(311-3, 1:30, VH 1010)
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Staging the Nightmare of History: "Circe" as Theater of Cruelty
Oral Paper
(English, Theatre)
Brendan E. Ezvan
Dr. Bob Mielke, Faculty Mentor
(407-2, 2:45, VH 1232)
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Undeniable Postcolonial Truths: Race, Class Gender in Michelle Cliff's Abeng
Oral Paper
(English)
Drew A. Kobby
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(309-1, 1:00, VH 1232)
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Use Your Perspective with Precision: How First-Person Perspective is Used to Explore Memory in The Shadow Lines
Oral Paper
(English)
Matthew L. Passini
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(205-3, 10:00, VH 1320)
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A Voice for the Silenced: A Feminist Examination of Fantasia: An Algerian Cavalcade
Oral Paper
(English)
Adriana M. Long
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(410-4, 3:15, VH 1320)
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A Voice in Bloom: Understanding the Transformation of Kambili's Identity in Chimamanda Adichie's Purple Hibiscus
Oral Paper
(English)
Ashley A. Lynch
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(410-3, 3:00, VH 1320)
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Walking the Line; Freedom and Violence in the Shadow Lines
Oral Paper
(English)
Abigayle D. Phillips
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
(308-4, 1:45, VH 1320)
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