WSG Senior Presentations & Reception

Please join us as we celebrate our graduating seniors! Students will give 5 minute presentations followed by panel Q & A sessions. This is a wonderful chance to hear about the work our students have been doing and to show your support for our academic community. Feel free to join us for all or part of the celebration.

Schedule

2:00- 2:45

Phoebe Suh Queering the Lotus Blossom: Queered Time and the Racialization of Asian Femininity

Isaac Heller Unbind this Book, Unstitch this Body

Holly Conlon Dear Future Holly

Angel Hoyang HORIZON: The Bodies We Forget

Rebecca Araten Singing Sexuality: How Jewish Wedding Bards Shaped Communal Values in 19th Century Imperial Russia

2:45- 3:30

Josie Abugov State v. DeLavallade: Reading Judicial Narratives and the Black Family Archive

Elena Vietri Com’Era Verde La Mia Valle: Using Ethnography to Expand Essentialized Gender Roles in the Italian Agritourism

Chloe Fulbright LeStage Prison and Jail Birthworkers: Towards Radical Care for the Pregnant and Incarcerated

Leslie Arroyo The City with Unlimited Possibilities?

Brianna Turner Not the Master’s Tool: An Evaluation of Intersectional Theory in Anti- Discrimination Law

3:30-4:15

Margaret Comentale Pandora’s Pill Box: Gendered ADHD Patienthood, Past and Present

JD Deal Classics War, Cold War, Culture War: Exploring the New Traditionalist Paradigm in the Battle for American Education

Sawyer Taylor-Arnold Dietrich’s Dolls: The Postcolonial New Woman and the Creation of Marlene Dietrich’s Image from 1929-1932

Elyse Pham Peddling and Performing Racialized Sexuality: An Exploration of Asian Woman Porn Performers’ Narratives

4:15-5:00 PARTY!!!