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"What A Strange And Wonderful Story!": Literary Research And College Writing, Chloe Beam, Payton Charmichael, Amara Dike, Abigail Stewart
"What A Strange And Wonderful Story!": Literary Research And College Writing, Chloe Beam, Payton Charmichael, Amara Dike, Abigail Stewart
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Panel Chair: Scott Cheney, Collin College
Exploring New Frontiers In Children's Literature, Matthew Vondersaar, Kylee Dodson, Byanka Ramos, Mariah Hightower
Exploring New Frontiers In Children's Literature, Matthew Vondersaar, Kylee Dodson, Byanka Ramos, Mariah Hightower
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Panel Chair: Sean Ferrier-Watson, Collin College
Our panel will explore various issued related to children’s literature, but will specifically focus on the way old and new children’s literature are being adapted into cinematic and digital productions. We will also explore the way fairy tales are used to incorporate a wide array of social issues into child culture. The panelists have each prepared papers that explore the issues touching on new frontiers in children’s literature, ranging from classic fairy tales to contemporary comic books.
Children's And Adolescent Literature: A Roundtable Discussion, Hayley Pugh, Kinsleigh Sawatsky, Abigail Welsh, Matthew Vondersaar, Peizhao Li, Mike Morrison, Simiul Haque, Michaela Thompson, Jordan Abualijazer, Ife Adeyinka, Hannah Neely, Ashley Rush
Children's And Adolescent Literature: A Roundtable Discussion, Hayley Pugh, Kinsleigh Sawatsky, Abigail Welsh, Matthew Vondersaar, Peizhao Li, Mike Morrison, Simiul Haque, Michaela Thompson, Jordan Abualijazer, Ife Adeyinka, Hannah Neely, Ashley Rush
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Chairs: Khimen Cooper, Collin College; Searn Ferrier-Watson, Collin College; Susan Stewart, Texas A&M -- Commerce; Michelle Tvete, Texas A&M -- Commerce
Overdue Investigations Into Popular Beliefs, Megan Greer, Trace Hughes, Rebecca Netherton, Jordan La Grenade
Overdue Investigations Into Popular Beliefs, Megan Greer, Trace Hughes, Rebecca Netherton, Jordan La Grenade
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Panel Chair: Susan Grimland
Papers Presented:
Megan Greer: “The True Case of Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance”
Trace Hughes: “Is Chinua Achebe Right about Conrad’s Heart of Darkness?”
Rebecca Netherton: “Pharmageddon or Pharmaheaven”
Jordan La Grenade
Who Are These People? Let's Find Out!, Niall E. Walsh, Lindsay Kline, Anastasia E. Zaluckyj, Crystal O. Nwokoro, Belynn Hollers, Paul Z. Armstrong, Lindsay Caudill
Who Are These People? Let's Find Out!, Niall E. Walsh, Lindsay Kline, Anastasia E. Zaluckyj, Crystal O. Nwokoro, Belynn Hollers, Paul Z. Armstrong, Lindsay Caudill
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Panel Chair: Camin Melton
Papers presented:
"Muted Group Theory: A Struggle for Representation" by Niall E. Walsh
Abstract: This paper examines the concept of Cheris Kramarae's Muted Group Theory as it applies to a range of texts. The theory asserts that women have historically been at a disadvantage in society due to their inability to properly communicate their experiences. This problem is a direct result of a patriarchal society that has constructed predominantly masculine modes of communication.
"Cloelia: Breaking Class Ceilings Before it Was Cool (and How it Inspired Me)" by Lindsay Kline
Abstract: Cloelia lived during the sixth century …
Innovation And Controversy In Children’S Literature, Sean Ferrier-Watson, Madeline Keck, Danielle Sullivan, Hannah Hightower, Kathryn Forshee
Innovation And Controversy In Children’S Literature, Sean Ferrier-Watson, Madeline Keck, Danielle Sullivan, Hannah Hightower, Kathryn Forshee
Collin College Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Student Research Conference
Student presenters: Madeline Keck, Danielle Sullivan, Hannah Hightower, and Kathrun Foshee
Our panel will focus on various issues related to children’s literature and will use research from reputable literary, education, and psychology journals. We will examine issues dealing with fairy tales, YA novels, and comic books and will explore a wide range of social issues. The panelists each have a different topic and focus on different primary sources and secondary research.