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2016

John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference

International and Area Studies

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The Effects Of South Korean Pop Culture On The Country’S Standards Of Beauty And Success, Cristina Cervantes, Charles Springwood, Faculty Advisor Apr 2016

The Effects Of South Korean Pop Culture On The Country’S Standards Of Beauty And Success, Cristina Cervantes, Charles Springwood, Faculty Advisor

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Oral presentation abstract.


Unfree Labor In Côte D’Ivoire’S Cocoa Production: A Comparative Analysis Of The Local Cocoa And Cotton Commodity Chains, Kacie Graves, William Munro, Faculty Advisor Apr 2016

Unfree Labor In Côte D’Ivoire’S Cocoa Production: A Comparative Analysis Of The Local Cocoa And Cotton Commodity Chains, Kacie Graves, William Munro, Faculty Advisor

John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference

Oral presentation abstract.


Time To Wake Up: Importance Of Recognizing And Regulating Private Military Forces, Jia Yang, Michael Weis, Faculty Advisor Apr 2016

Time To Wake Up: Importance Of Recognizing And Regulating Private Military Forces, Jia Yang, Michael Weis, Faculty Advisor

John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference

Oral presentation abstract.


“Little Brothers” By Agniia Barto: Gender And Ideology In Soviet Era Picture Books, 1920s-1930s, Boryana Borisova, Marina Balina, Faculty Advisor Apr 2016

“Little Brothers” By Agniia Barto: Gender And Ideology In Soviet Era Picture Books, 1920s-1930s, Boryana Borisova, Marina Balina, Faculty Advisor

John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference

In the early 1920s, Soviet children’s literature was to provide the blueprint for becoming model citizens of this newly formed society. It became the precursor to the new two-fold ideological discourse: depicting life of Soviet children as paradise, while condemning children’s hardship and exploitation of their less fortunate counterparts abroad. Such educational and ideological tendencies are prominent in Agniia Barto’s poem, “Little Brothers” (1928), as it visually and textually represented the theme of internationalism, which was to nurture and shape a feeling of unity in struggle, as well as compassion toward the fates of foreign children. I will explore the …