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Honors in the Major Symposium

Cosponsored by the University Honors Program and Phi Kappa Phi

Wednesday, April 3, 2002
1:30 pm
Oglesby Student Union, Rms 312 - 315

This symposium will provide an overview of the Honors in the Major Program, followed by research presentations by current students in the program.
Refreshments will be served during a break between the student presentations. This will provide an opportunity to speak with students and faculty currently involved with Honors in the Major about their experiences.

Schedule of Events:

Rms 313-314
Welcome and Introductory Remarks -- 1:30 pm
Kenneth A. Goldsby, Director, University Honors Program

 

Session One -- 1:50 pm
Room 312
Islands of Influence: The Demise of Policy Monopolies in the Everglades, 1948-2001 by Jason Rodriguez, Department of Political Science (Directing Professor: Mark Lubell)
Room 315
Primary Ports vs. Secondary Ports: A comparison between Aperlae and Caesarea Maritima during the early Roman Empire by Amber Sandman, Department of Anthropology (Directing Professor: Cheryl Ward)

 

Session Two -- 2:15 pm
Room 312
Body Image in the Fitness Community on a College Campus by Lucy Voss, Department of Public Relations (Directing Professor: Davis Houck)
Room 315 Another World Is Possible: an examination of the human rights and anti-globalization movements by Travis Hodges, Program in International Affairs (Directing Professor: Sumner Twiss)

 

Rms 313-314
Break and Refreshments -- 2:40 pm

 

Session Three -- 3:05 pm
Room 312
Age Estimation Based on Vocal Characteristics of Aging African Americans by Leslie Collins, Department of Communication Disorders (Directing Professor: Richard Morris)
Room 315 Houses Divided Against Themselves: Compromise Efforts and the 36th Congress by Michael Vitale, Program in American Studies (Directing Professor: James Jones)

 

Session Four -- 3:30 pm
Room 312
New revertant mutation S495P compensates for the cystic fibrosis-causing delta-F508 processing defect in CFTR by Suzanne Vrshek, Department of Biological Sciences (Directing Professor: John Teem)
Room 315
Political Participation Trends of Yesterday and Today by Tracy Justis, Department of Political Science (Directing Professor: Thomas Carsey)

 

Session Five -- 3:55 pm
Room 312
What if Jim Crow Sold Drugs? An Analysis of Race and Drug Policy in America by Christopher Mulligan, Department of Criminology (Directing Professor: Bruce Bullington)
Room 315 The Influence of the American Canal Zone on Race Relations in Panama by Kayla Price, Department of Anthropology (Directing Professor: Katherine Josserand)

 

Rms 313-314
Concluding Remarks -- 4:20 pm

 

The Honors in the Major Symposium is funded, in part,
by a Phi Kappa Phi Promotion of Excellence Grant.

 
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