Students to present at Undergraduate Research Colloquium
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas community is invited to attend the Undergraduate Research Colloquium, which will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. March 10 at the Hall Center for the Humanities Conference Hall.
The event, a partnership among the Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships, Hall Center and University Honors Program, will feature eight KU students from the arts, humanities and social sciences who will present their research in 2 one-hour blocks. After the presentations, there will be time for a Q&A.
Schedule of presenters
3-4 p.m. (First Session)
- Eleni Chapas, “A Brief Look into the Development of Shakespeare Illustrations,” mentored by Jonathan Lamb, professor of English.
- Elijah Kumin, “Inscription and Interpretation: Reassessing a Classical Funerary Plaque in the Spencer Research Library,” mentored by Misty Schieberle, professor of English.
- Levi O'Connor, “Establishing an Ideological Link Between Sexism and Racism,” mentored by Glenn Adams, professor of psychology.
4-5 p.m. (second session)
- Olivia Hindman, “Buffer or Resource? The Connections Between Volunteering, Marital Dissolution and Health in Later Life,” mentored by Tracey LaPierre, associate professor of sociology.
- Max Bryan, “Translating the Body: The Politics of Translating Queer and Feminine Erotics,” mentored by Meagen Youngdahl, lecturer in English.
- Group Presentation: Zander Semrau, Kazeo Abdulqader and Isabella Mautino, “Monday Nite Footballers Project: Field Data Collection, Conversion, and Various Analyses,” mentored by John McEwan, assistant librarian, KU Libraries.