April 25, 2014 from 1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Oberlin College Science Center
The fifth annual Senior Symposium at Oberlin College and Conservatory celebrates the academic and artistic endeavors of members of the Class of 2014. Forty-nine seniors and fifth-years on 16 panels will each give a presentation regarding work they performed for honors or capstones or research they conducted individually or with a faculty mentor.
The 2014 Senior Symposium is cosponsored by the Office of the Dean of Studies and the Office of the Dean of Arts and Sciences.
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| Friday, April 25th | ||
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| 1:00 PM |
Office of the Dean of Arts and Sciences Science Center 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Aloha, Marriage Equality: Unsettling Gay Constructions of Paradise Cuyler Otsuka, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
An Arbitrary Death? Capital Punishment and the Supreme Court Truman Braslaw, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
“Anyone Can Improvise”: Technology and the Quantification of Jazz Improvisation Nicholas LoVallo, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Don Quixote in Western Classical Music Julia Connor, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Histological Changes in Monodelphis domestica Uteri During Pregnancy Karin Yoshida, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Luteinizing Hormone and the Brain: Implications for Post-Menopausal Memory Decline Veronica L. Burnham, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Minds, Bodies, and Political Selves: Embodying Pro-Choice Activism Samantha Aisen, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
My Summer in Costume: Crane Reintroduction and the Conservation of Small Populations Emily Lumsdaine, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Christopher Pickens, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Selection of DNA Aptamers for Ovarian Cancer Biomarker CA125 Tae Kyu (Brian) Uhm, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Spinning Stories: The Narrative Styles of Ovid's Minyeids Michal Sagal, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Alyssa Civian, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Dyani Sabin, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
The Fusion of Timbre and Pitch in the Spectral Music of Gérard Grisey Rhys Hertafeld, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
"The Long Watch": Original Poems / An Exploration of Poetic Voice David Leach, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Analysis of an RNAi-Induced Defect in the Caenorhabditis elegans Defecation Motor Program Trip Freeburg, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Anxious Seas: Reading Affect in Dazai and Murdoch Joseph Lubitz, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Art as Communication Objects in a Practice-Centered Account of Albrecht Durer Elias Wright, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Comparing Students’ and Educators’ Perspectives on Composing Music in the Elementary Classroom Siena Castañares, Oberlin College Science Center, A247 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Democracy and the Effects of Drought Samsun Knight, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Ethnic and National Identities in Jewish and Israeli Minority Literature Hadas Binyamini, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Arielle Swernoff, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Meriel Stein, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Negotiating Respectability: Black Women's Struggle for Self-Representation Nicole Nance, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Parasites of the Damselfly Ischnura verticalis: Relationships to Sex and Egg Load Ben Garfinkel, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Reynard the Fox in Medieval Marginal Illustrations Anna Feuer, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Self-Made Spines: Healing, Politicization, and Education through Zines Joelle Eliza Lingat, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Brenna Larson, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
The Politics of Display: The Exhibition of Islamic Art in a Post-9/11, Revisionist Context Ruby Robina Saha, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
The Unsolved Problem: Anger and Female Authorship Ryann Eastman, Oberlin College Science Center, A247 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Understanding Lateral Root Formation: Genetic Control of Lateral Root Spacing and Emergence Ari Schwartz, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Without the Closet: A Critical Exploration of Queer Experiences of Visibility Julia Harris, Oberlin College Science Center, A247 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 2:45 PM |
Reid Palmer, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
An Exploratory Investigation of Word Aversion Christopher Bromberg, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Becoming the Breath: Experience in the Practice of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Alexander Bianchi, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Between Force and Law: The Early Years of the Pinochet Regime Lily Bryant, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Black September and Jordanian Nationhood Sarah Cole, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Sam McCright, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Do Eastern Gray Squirrels Eavesdrop on Black-Capped Chickadee Referential Alarm Calls? Pearl Rivers, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Effects of Providing Real-Time Feedback About Electricity and Water Consumption Evan Tincknell, Oberlin College Science Center, A155 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Matthew Kendrick, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
"i some hear words:" Authors and Authority in Representations of Mormon Prophecy Porter James, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Identity and Commerce along the Maritime Spice Route between Egypt and India Ryan Reynolds, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Innovation and Reaction to Change in the Music Industry Gabriel Kanengiser, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Interactions Among Myosin, Twitchin, and Troponin I in Caenorhabditis elegans Muscle Contraction Helen Rich, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Sin in Hiding: Re-Envisioning Contemporary Christian Theology Through Shame-Talk Timothy Woods, Oberlin College Science Center, K209 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
The Fragile Sovereign? Sovereignty, Citizenship, and Conscription in Northern Ireland, 1938-1946 Connor Jerzak, Oberlin College Science Center, A255 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Katrina Cortes, Oberlin College Science Center, A254 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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| 4:00 PM |
Tree Core Analysis for Heavy Metal Carcinogens in a Childhood Cancer Cluster Anne Nigra, Oberlin College Science Center, A154 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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