Scholars Day: April 10, 2013

Session I: 9 - 10:30 am

Please note that times are approximate. If you are interested in attending sessions with multiple presentations, please be in the room at the start of the session.

English, 104 Edwards
Chair: Carter Soles
9 am	Racial Stereotyping in South Park Matt Winthrop
9:15 am	The ‘Magical Negro’ Is Not Another Teen Movie Rachel Healy
9:30 am	Racial Stereotyping in Dangerous Minds Marieli Rodriguez
10 am	Race and Racism in Candyman Lucas Potter
English, 221 Hartwell
Chair: Elizabeth Whittingham
9 am	J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit: A Readers’ Theatre Presentation Elizabeth A. Whittingham, Katelyn Brush, Madeleine Bryant, Nicole D’Arcangelis, Alex Howland, Richard Hulme, Lucia Jutsum, Lindsay Knapp, Elizabeth Oinen, Michele Pettis, Andrew Sparling

Session II: 10:45 - 11:45 am

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English, 221 Hartwell
Chair: Anne Panning
10:45 am	The Performance of Prose: How Writing Must Adapt to 21st Century Technology Amara VerValin, Lindsay Infantino, Tom Wiggins
English, Lobby of Edwards
Chair: Alicia Kerfoot
10:45 am	Objects and Material Culture in Eighteenth-Century Literature Alicia Kerfoot, Emily Neuffer, Jennifer Conklin, Chris Cretelle, Kelsey Cassetta, Brianna Marchetti, Danielle Lovett

Session III: 1:15 - 2:15 pm

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English, 221 Hartwell
Chair: Austin Busch
1:15 pm	Scholarship and Writing by English Honor Society Inductees Grace Azzolino, Lydia Rainey, Thomas Holmes, Marissa Pester, Taylor Garritt, Shawna Benson, Cherise Oakley, Thomas Wiggins, Jillian Pawlowski, Katelyn Brush, Ines Gurley

Session V: 3:45 - 4:45 pm

Please note that times are approximate. If you are interested in attending sessions with multiple presentations, please be in the room at the start of the session.

English, 123 Hartwell
Chair: Jennifer Haytock
3:45 pm	From Zombi to Zombie: A Brief Study of the Transition of the Haitian Zombi Phenomenon into American Literature Kent Lester
4:05 pm	Nation Nine Madeleine Bryant