2019 Morning Extended Presentation Session

Seelye 105

Emma Stewart ’19 (Government)
Backwards In High Heels: An analysis of gender and candidate priorities in the 2018 midterm elections. A presentation deriving from thesis work with Howard Gold, Professor of Government

Endi Mato ’19 (Global Financial Concentration)
Blockchain for Tyrants: Impact of Cryptocurrency on Global Finance and International Security. A presentation driving from concentration project with Mahnaz Mahdavi, Professor of Economics

Behind the Grécourt Gates: Smith College Relief Work During the First World War
A presentation deriving from classwork with Jennifer Hall-Witt, Lecturer in History. Presenters include:

  • Madeline Fraser ’19
  • Lydia-Marie Wenzel ’19

Seelye 107

This session includes presentations deriving from work in Translation studies with Reyes Lazaro, Associate Professor in Spanish. Presenters include:

  • Khulood Fahim ’19
  • Claire Baumgardner ’19
  • Aiko Dzikowski ’19
  • Adrian Gomez Ogallar (American Studies Diploma)
  • Niralee Gupta ’19
  • Kela Harrington ’19
  • Kaia Heimer-Bumstead ’19
  • Xiaoxiao Meng ’19
  • Simren Nagrath ’19
  • Anita Too ’19
  • Shuying Zhen ’19
  • Sydney Reyes Beattie ’19
  • Sarah Arnold ’19

Seelye 109

This session includes Community Engagement and Social Change concentration: presentation deriving from class work with Denys Candy, and Reflections on Collaboration and Socially Engaged Art; Presentation deriving from class work with Lynne Yamamoto, professor of art. The presenters include:

  • Sarah Arnold ’19
  • Levy Singleton ’19
  • Farah Samawi ’19
  • Jessica Booth ’19
  • Aliya Bailey ’19
  • Jessica Nelson ’19
  • Faith Washington-Flowers ’19
  • Tori Greco Hiranaka ’20J
  • Jasmine Olivares ’19
  • Echo Zhang ’19

Seelye 110

This session includes a panel by history students derived by work in history honors theses with Elizabeth Pryor, Joshua Birk (Associate Professor of History), and Jeffrey Ahlman (Associate Professor of History, and Director of African Studies Program)

Kendra Bond ’19

Agnes Hu ’19
The Chinese Exclusion Era: Gender, Media, and Community

Abigail Kromminga ’19
Choreographing Crucifixion: Good Friday Ritual in Late Medieval England and its Mystical Consequences

Erin Sulla ’19
La Reina, La Loca: The Medieval ’Madness’ of Queen Juana I

Rebecca Tibbitts ’19
Imagining the Family: Neoliberalism and Welfare’s End


Seelye 206

This session includes presentation derived by work in Kahn Institute with Alexandra Keller (Professor of Film and Media Studies), Gregory White (Mary Huggins Gamble Professor of Government), Paul Wetzel, Darcy Buerkle (Associate Professor of History), and Nancy Sternbach (Professor of Spanish). Presenters are:

Emily Whittier ’19
Food Banks, Abundance, and Policy

Susannah Howard ’19
Retracing Local Foodways Through Family Recipes

Noa Randall ’19
Commercial Fishing in New England

Elsa Weintraub ’19
Local Food Isn’t Simple: The Economics of Sustaining Farmers Markets

Lark Wicinas ’19
A Campaign for Seaweed: Harnessing American Food Trends

Zoya Alam ’19
Reevaluating the Representation of Refugee Women

Vivian Nguyen ’20
Meeting Refugee Needs: Repatriation, Resettlement, and Relief

Isabel Cordova ’19
Emergency Aesthetics: Refugee Representation in Visual Culture

Khulood Fahim ’19
Origins and Implications of Modern Refugee Label Usage in Lebanon


Seelye 212

Landscape Studies

Les clefs de chez moi: An exhibition deriving from special studies work with Ann Leone, Professor of French Studies and Landscape Studies. Presenters are:

  • Ella Martin-Gachot ’19
  • Ray Van Huizen ’19

Seelye 301

Taking the Archives Public: A presentation by the concentration students with Kelly Anderson, lecturer in the Study of Women and Gender and Lecturer in Archives. Presenters are:

  • Sydney Reyes Beattie ’19
  • Jessica Flohr ’19
  • Linda Moynihan AC ’19
  • Daisy Paez ’19
  • Marcela Rodrigues ’20J
  • Clara Rosenberg ’20
  • Allison Smith ’20
  • Julia Smith ’19
  • Rebecca Tibbitts ’19