2017 Mid-Afternoon Presentation Session

Life, Language and Equity  ::  Seelye 107

Madeline Fraser ’19 
Sex, Death, and the Law in Nineteenth Century Germany
Presentation deriving from STRIDE research with Ernest Benz, associate professor of history

Sydney Keen ’17
Unpacking a Language Mystery: How Proto-Indo-European Evolved, Diversified, and Came to Dominate the Globe
Presentation deriving from special studies with Craig Davis, professor of English language and literature

Kelsey Conti ’17, Katherine Mercado ’19
The Smart After School: How Equitable Programs Encourage Equitable Access for Low Income Students and Students of Color
Presentation deriving from special studies with Samuel Intrator, professor of education and child study.

Anjali Kumar ’17
Promoting Complementary Health
Presentation deriving from special studies with Benita Jackson, associate professor of psychology and Dr. Artemis Pavrati, doctor of naturopathic medicine

Bridging the Cultural and Linguistic Divide: Comparison of Cultural Texts in English and Japanese  ::  Seelye 109

This series of presentations derives from classwork with Yuri Kumagai, senior lecturer of East Asian languages & literatures.

Tomomi Chen ’20 and Eunice Lee ’18J
A Gadget Cat from the Future: A Comparative Analysis of “Doraemon” in English and Japanese

Cory Liang ’17, Yijia Cui ’19 and Xiaoqing Luo ’18
The Impossibility of Finding the Truth: A Comparative Reading of Akutagawa’s “In A Grove”

Aiko Dzikowski ’19, Murong Li ’17, Xueying Wang ’17 and Mingrui Xu ’17
The Gatekeeper of Life and Death: A Comparative Analysis of Takita Yujiro’s “Departure” in English and Japanese”