Schedule

2016
Saturday, April 30th
1:30 PM

Carbon Emissions and Cost of Standard Housing versus Housing Built with Repurposed Plastic Bottles

Ashlyn Parsons, Hollins University
Goma Karki, Hollins University
Anshu Thapa, Hollins University

Ballator Gallery

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

Catching Fire and Feminism: A Philosophical Analysis of Katniss Everdeen, Apologetic Feminism, and the Glorification of Masculinity

Katherine Nelson, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

Contemporary Women’s Travel Blogs and Millennial Identity

Emili McPhail, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

East Coast American Culture

Mackenzie Roberts, Hollins University
Ailaina "Noah" Turner, Hollins University

Ballator Gallery

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

Sexuality: The Socialization of a Basic Nature

Kayley DeLong, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

Where Are All the Heroes? A Look at Diversity in American Comic Book Media

Aubrey Hobby, Hollins University
Rachael Walker, Hollins University
Mary Gates, Hollins University

Ballator Gallery

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

Who Are You Wearing?: The Role of Celebrity Culture in Personal Identity Creation Through Fashion

Taylor Humin, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM

Young Folks in Traditional Music

Delaney Witten, Hollins University
Olivia Lowery, Hollins University

Ballator Gallery

1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
2:30 PM

American Stories: The Use of Personal and Familial Narratives in State of the Union Addresses

Elizabeth Trout, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

From Private to Political Partners: Two Influential First Ladies of the Early 20th Century

Amelia Verkerk, Hollins University

Janney Lounge

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

‘In Search of the Poor’: Redefining Latin American Liberation Theology in a Contemporary Context

Nora Williams, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

Les Belles Rebelles: Jacobite Women and the Rising of 1745

Amanda McVey, Hollins University

Janney Lounge

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

‘Para que nunca más seamos excluidos’?: Contradictions in the Rhetoric of Indigeneity and the Political Reality of the Bolivian Morales Administration

Pavithra Suresh, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

Redefining the Hanbok: Female Politicians in South Korea

Abigail Sease, Hollins University

Janney Lounge

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

South Korean Perceptions of Black People

Cici Earl, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

The Backbone: Queer Black Women and Femmes within the Black Church

Lia Joseph, Hollins University

Janney Lounge

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
3:30 PM

Anxiety of the Unknown in Art: Xu Bing’s A Book from the Sky

Abigail Sease, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Hauntings at Hollins: The Social Impact of Ghost Lore and Legends at Hollins University

Danielle Raymond, Hollins University

Janney Lounge

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Horses in Motion: Paintings and Drawings of the Mechanics of Equine Locomotion

Madi Hurley, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Statistical Dimension Analysis of Structural Permutations in British Medieval Monastic Properties

Rory Keeley, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Sustainability Education in Elementary Classrooms: Methods of Student Engagement

Gabrielle Turner

Janney Lounge

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Sustainability, eh? An Analysis of Vancouver, British Columbia’s 2020 Greenest City Action Plan

Mikaela Murphy, Hollins University

Janney Lounge

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

Tangled in their Roots: Magic, Linguistics, and Ecofeminism in Maggie Stiefvater’s The Raven Cycle

Mandy Moore, Hollins University

Goodwin Private Dining Room

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM