Warm Up With the Humanities: A Celebration of Research by New Faculty
Friday, February 24, 2017 1-4PM, Room 421 Belk Library and Commons
Sponsored by the Humanities Council
Presenting:
- Melisse Brunet, Hayes School of Music
- Khadija Fouad, Department of Biology
- Allison Fredette, History Department
- Ann Pegelow Kaplan, Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies
- Alex McAllister, Belk Library and Information Commons
- Colin Quinn, Anthropology Department
- Scott Relyea, History Department
- Christina Verano Sornito: Anthropology Department
Schedule
1:00PM Welcome Dr. Neva Specht, Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
30 Minute Presentation
1:15-1:45PM Ann Pegelow Kaplan, Assistant Professor, Department of Cultural, Gender, and Global
Studies, Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies Program
"P a s s a g e / s : Lost & Found Photography, Refugee Crises, and Privilege"
3MR Presentations
1:50-2:00PM Melisse Brunet, Assistant Professor, Hayes School of Music
“Behind the Scenes: The Conductor”
2:00-2:10PM Allison Fredette, Lecturer, History Department
"Adultery as Legal Manipulation: Divorce in Antebellum Western Virginia."
30 Minute Presentation
2:15-2:45PM Khadija Fouad, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
"American Muslim Undergraduates' Views on Evolution"
2:45-3:00PM Break (Refreshments Provided)
3MR Presentations
3:00-3:10PM Alex McAllister, Assistant Professor, Belk Library and Information Commons
“The Place of Foundational Library Resources in a Digital Humanities World”
3:10-3:20PM Colin Quinn, Lecturer, Anthropology Department
"How Can Archaeology Be An Advocacy Tool For Modern Communities?"
3:20-3:30PM Scott Relyea, Assistant Professor, History Department
“The Only Emperor: Identity and Mimicry in Southwest Qing China”
30 Minute Presentation
3:30-4:00PM Christina Verano Sornito, Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department
"Everyday Enchantment in the 21st Century Philippines: Updating the Concept
of Mari-it"
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