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ORIENTATION
Information Table J.R. Howard Hall / Symbolic and Quantitative Reasoning Center
Information for presenters and moderators All presenters and moderators need to check in at the information table between 9:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Presenters should plan to arrive to their session about 15 minutes prior to the session start time and to stay for the entire duration of the session.
Coffee service: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., Stamm and J.R. Howard 100-level Lobby
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Stamm and J. R. Howard 100-level Lobby
MORNING SESSION I 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Panels (A. 1-5) Listings below reflect the expected order of presentation.
A. 1 Gender and Society, in J.R. Howard 102 Moderator: Rebecca Lingafelter
● Madeleine Dodge, This Is What a Feminist Looks Like: The Commercialization of
● Gelsey Plaza, The Counter-Cultural Rhetoric of
● Carla Thomas, Is NCAA Division III in compliance with Title IX?
A. 2 Politics and Voting, in J.R. Howard 122 2
Moderator: Kim Cameron-Domínguez
● Jacob Bell, Skinning the CAT: Understanding Why Voters Act the Way They Do
● Althea Billings, The Question of Leveling Up: Seattle’s Democracy Vouchers and Campaign Finance Reform
● Naomi Goldman-Nagel, “Counter to Conventional Wisdom”: Refugee Resettlement and the New Right, 1975-1989
A. 3 Forms of Resistance, in J.R. Howard 202 Moderator: Joel Martinez
● Andrea Blobel Pérez, Manifestations of Insurgent Citizenship: Resistance to the Punto Final in Chile
● Alaina King, “La Victoire dans la Défaite:” The Looming Specter of French Far- Right Populism
● Clare Keddy, Identifying Mutations Within the ROS1 Kinase Domain that Confer Resistance to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
A. 4 Emotion and Representation, in J.R. Howard 242 Moderator: Karen Gross
● Sydney Owada, God “the maker, the keeper, the lover:” Emotion, Estrangement, and Epistemology in Julian of Norwich’s A Revelation of Love
● Mira Glasser, The Communicative Body: A Narrative Analysis of Capsid: A Love Song
● Emma Kaftan-Luckerman, Botticelli and the Search for Divine Love
A. 5 Portland, in J.R. Howard 244 Moderator: Jon Arakaki
● Eva Love, Fighting Fantan and Barring Doors: How Chinese Gambling Was Fought and Defended in Old Portland Chinatown, 1900-1920 3
● Azen Jaffe, An Uneven Welcome: The Impact of Declining Federal Funding on Vietnamese Refugee Resettlement in Portland, Oregon
● Rachel Aragaki, Safety First? How Portlanders Respond to Earthquake Building Resilience Policies
Special Events Religious Studies Thesis Presentations, Part 1 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m in J.R. Howard 124 Moderator: Paul Powers
● Emily Bennett, Channeling the Beyond: The Role of Women as Religious Leaders in 19th century American Spiritualism and Theosophy
● Brett Wilson, Sex, Shame, and God: The Evangelical Purity Movement
● Jillian Wong, Chinese-American Religious Expression
● Jennifer Anderson, Selling the Sacred: An Analysis of the Commodification of Buddhist Objects in the Pacific Northwest
Round table discussion: Why Study a “Foreign” Language? 9:00-10:00 in J.R. Howard 132 Moderator: Isabelle DeMarte
● Ellie Draves, Chinese ● Silas Hassrick, French ● Mie Kumin, Russian ● Anna N’Semi, French ● Jack Penrod, German/Russian ● Gracie Wilson, Spanish ● Mila Wolpert, French
Senior Artist Talks, Part 1 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Hoffman Gallery ● Chase Wodtke 4
● Zoe Harrington ● Cole Ledger ● Michal Mandil ● Claire West ● Emily McClellan
Poster Session I 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in Stamm Dining Room
Presenters should arrive at 8:45 a.m. to set up their posters and plan to stay until 10:00 a.m. The posters will stay up until 11:30 a.m.
1. Elise Pfrommer, Changing Waze: Implementing Carpooling Infrastructure on the Lewis and Clark Campus 2. Grace Anderson, Treasure McMahan, Engaging with Purchasing Power in the Grocery Store: Can Environmental Concern Shape the Food System? 3. Grace Reilly, Sam Jacobs, The Cultivated Quartet: Exploring Perceptions of Gardens as Educational, Social, Natural, and Cultural Spaces. 4. Jane Almeida, Skylar Golleher, Carbon Feat Journal: What inhibits renewable energy generation? 5. Jane Almeida, Carbon Controversy: What is the relationship between a regional energy market and renewables? 6. Katie Coyne, Jack Kamysz, Melting Away: Bull Run Watershed 7. Lauren Simms, All About Albina: Discussing Whitewashing in Portland 8. Madeleine Heide, Are Calories Enough? 9. Margot Chirayath, How Preexisting Knowledge Limits The Recycling Industry 10. Reuben Leonard, Politicized Environmental Discussion 11. Samantha Hernandez, Vulnerable and Resilient: Day Laborers as a Valuable Resource in Cascadia Preparedness 12. Shoshana Rybeck, Who is Portland Built For? Exploring the shortcomings of a "sustainable" city 13. Steffen Seamon, Crossing Cultural Differences via the Portland Japanese Garden 14. Kate Saylor, Nhi Ho, Function of HOPS Protein Complex in Yolk Formation in C. elegans Embryos 15. Gabe Barrero, Roland Berg, Henry Chapman, Investigating the Effects of Invasive English Ivy on Moss Coverage in Tryon Creek State Park 16. Max Behneke, Claire Megna, Analyzing differences in the CD4 binding dependability of HIV-1 and HIV-2 required to infect host cells 17. Brendan Adams, Ryan Hayes, Daraprim and the Crisis of Drug Pricing 5
18. Selina Ibarra, Simran Handa, The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis: The Evolution of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis 19. Frances Warden, Paige Barta, Gleevec: A Magic Bullet for Cancer Treatment 20. William Humphreys, Jake Crahan, Development and Implementation of Naloxone 21. Dakota Kennedy, Aria Wiedmann, A Potential Cure for HPV: Harnessing the Power of Light 22. Keldy Mason, Nat Richman, Case Study of a Medicinal Patent Lawsuit 23. Sarai Miranda, Kindra Jones, MRSA Antibiotic Resistance 24. Davis Blackmon, Emma Campbell, Why is drug development expensive? 25. Ryan Nguyen, Sara Worku, Sergely S. Bokouende, Combating the Opioid Crisis 26. Leanne Glikbarg, Psychopaths and the color analogy 27. Ravyn Malatesta, Temporary Rural-Urban Migration and Educational Attainment: A Gender-based Analysis 28. Nadia Spira, The Effect of Road Development Projects on Rural Households in Armenia 29. Minuscule Matters: Images from Nanomaterials Chemistry: Students presenting and the titles of images shown will be listed on site.
BREAK 10:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
MORNING SESSION II 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Panels (B. 1-5) Listings below reflect the expected order of presentation.
B. 1 Colonialism, in J.R. Howard 102 Moderator: Mitch Reyes
● Claire Duncan, Housekeeping: A Guidebook for Presbyterian Missionaries on Colonizing the Philippines
● Miceal Munroe-Allsup, Illusory Science: Exploring the Political Implications of Cartography
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● Sophia Warner, Taipei: Colonial Policy, Ethnic Identity, and the Built Environment, 1895-1945
B. 2 Agriculture and Food, in J.R. Howard 122 Moderator: Julie Vorholt
● Hannah Jay, Roman Villas: Agriculture as Spectacle
● Joey Benyair, Can Cassava Cure Poverty?: Estimating Agriculture as a Development Tool in Africa
● Zayla Asquity-Heinz, "Our Life is Close by Our Food": Settler-Colonial Power and Native Resistance within Subsistence in Southeast Alaska
B. 3 Justice, in J.R. Howard 202 Moderator: Melanie Kohnen
● J’juan White, Marketing Social Justice: Investigating the Nike x Colin Kaepernick Collaboration
● Kassie Kometani, Building Blocks to Success? An Analysis of Hawaii's Environmental Court
● Silas Hassrick, The 2017 German Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage
B. 4 Apologies, in J.R. Howard 242 Moderator: Dave Campion
● Malavika Arun, Effectiveness of an Apology : Group Entitativity and Apology Strength
● Althea Billings, Don’t Shoot the Messenger: Clergy Sex Abuse Scandals and Catholic Perceptions of the Press
● Natalie Stroud, Why Do States Leave International Organizations? Explaining the 2016 Brexit Vote
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B. 5 Refugees and Immigration, in J.R Howard 244 Moderator: Hannah Leah Crummé
● Vina Alexander, A Community of Refugees: Southeast Asian American Criminal Deportation
● Mary Talamentez, When is Unauthorized Immigration Justified?
● Miguel Haro Ruiz, Irregular Borders: Challenging Spain's Human Rights Violations in Ceuta and Melilla
Special Events Religious Studies Thesis Presentations, Part 2 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. in J.R. Howard 124 Moderator: Paul Powers
● Katie Warden, From World Salvation to World Destruction: An Examination of Aum Shinrikyō’s Descent into Apocalyptic Violence
● Mikyla Klajic, Modernity & Space: Durga Puja’s Place in Present Day Kolkata
● Kara Marler, Separation of Church and Queerness: How the U.S. Secular Landscape Limits Religious Possibilities for the LGBTQ Community
● Sofi Ronning, The Transformation of Buddhism Through the Impacts of Western Feminism in the U.S. and the World
LUNCH AND MIDDAY ACTIVITIES
Music Performances 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in Evans Auditorium ● Jemma Goddard ● Shane Carreira ● Ryan Maeglin ● Paul Moyer 8
Brownbag Art History and Studio Art Artist Conversations and Interviews 11:40 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. in the Hoffman Gallery
● 11:40: Townes Perry - Jasper West ● 11:55: Mack Kirkpatrick - Maddi Masterson ● 12:10: Miceal Munroe-Allsup - Sophie Kendall ● 12:25: Aiden Turlington and Charlotte Wallace - Rae Pich ● 12:40: Mae Johnson - Arielle Himmel ● 12:55: Jennifer Anderson - Lily Hammer ● 1:10: Emma Kaftan-Luckerman - Isabel Anderson
AFTERNOON SESSION I 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Panels (C. 1-5) Listings below reflect the expected order of presentation.
C.1 Spectacle, in J.R. Howard 102 Moderator: Kathy Fitzgibbon
● Ally Okun, Powerful Monsters: The Carnivalization of Women in Contemporary Horror Films
● Emma Celebrezze, Diverse Expressions of Mythic Trope: A Comparison of Faeries in Scottish Folktale and Video Game Lore
● Noah Foster-Koth, Angling Beneath the Surface: Reading the Fish in Virginia Woolf’s Essays, Novels, and Short Fiction
C. 2 Competition and Resources, in J.R. Howard 122 Moderator: Pamela Zobel-Thropp
● Nhi Ho, Cell Competition in the Developing Zebrafish Hindbrain
● Ben Glick, Applications of Machine Learning to High Performance Job Scheduling 9
● Ryan Stewart, Labor and Wage Discrimination of Foreign Players in the NBA.
C. 3 Memory and Public Space, in J.R. Howard 124 Moderator: Matt Johnston
● Sally Goldman, The Constructivist Theory of Memory and Implications for Collective Memory
● Amanda Mihalke, Senesità: The Creation of Civic Identity through Public Space and Political Conflict in Medieval Siena (1287-1355)
● Mackenzie Kirkpatrick, Public Art: Commissioning, Community, and Conflict
C. 4 Wilderness, in J.R. Howard 202 Moderator: Kundai Chirindo
● Sara Gallagher, A Critical Theory of Wilderness
● Megan Glavin, “Sometimes Heartbreak is Just a Part of the Job:” Entangled Emotions and a Dialectic of Care Among Wilderness Counselors
● Ryan Cook, Is Floral Abundance a Predictor of Foraging Preferences in Bombus spp?
C. 5 Art and Society, in J.R. Howard 242 Moderator: Isabelle DeMarte
● Mila Wolpert, Diderot and the Art Critique: Interaction, Imagination, and Openness in the Salon de 1759
● Aiden Pirie Turlington, The Problem with Bauhaus: A Study of Modernist Pedagogy
● Anna Kahler, Coded Rhetoric and Internalized Misogyny in the 21st Century Art Market
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Music Thesis Presentations 1:00-2:15 in Miller 105 Moderator: Michael Johanson
● Oswald Huynh, The Dragon Prince: A Vietnamese Tone Poem
● Ian Esmonde, The Lewis & Clark College Chapel Organ: A History and its Contextualization ● Owen Wohlforth, Escher, Bach, and Adam Neely: An Exploration in Musical Recursion and Self-Reference
● Thea Crowley, Campaigning with Country Music: Storytelling, Civic Engagement, and the 2018 Midterm Election
Poster Session II 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. in Stamm Dining Room
Presenters should arrive at 12:45 p.m. to set up their posters and plan to stay until 2:00 p.m. The posters will stay up until 3:30 p.m.
1. Alix Soliman, The Powers That Be In The Irish Sea: An Assessment Of Fisheries Policy 2. Anna Foster, Dismantling Standards: Examining Frameworks of Environmental Education in U.S. Public Schools 3. Ariel Moyal, Translations of Land: Policy and Practice of Environmental Management in Aotearoa New Zealand 4. Chrislyn DeMattos, Indigenous Perspectives in Environmental Activism: Native Hawaiian Resistance 5. Grace Boyd, Limitations to Indigenous Adaptation: An Analysis of Navajo Nation Adaptation Under United States Governmental Constraints 6. Henry Chapman, WUI, Wildfire and WTP: Forest Management and Taxpayer Values in Grand County, Colorado 7. Joey Benyair, Can Cassava Cure Poverty?: Estimating Agriculture as a Development Tool in Africa 8. Jonas Miller-Stockie, Re-Membering Toxic Waste in East St. Louis 9. Kassie Kometani, Building Blocks to Success: An Analysis of Hawaii's Environmental Court 10. Marissa Weileder, Investigating Climate Change: Understanding the Effects of Increasing Sea Surface Temperature (SST) on Canadian Fish Populations 11
11. Marlene Guzman, Evaluating Development Equity: Neighborhood Planning as a Participatory Process 12. Nico Farrell, Protecting Everyone Under the Sun: Scientific Uncertainty and Policy-Making in National Debate over Ozone Depletion 13. Rachel Aragaki, Safety First? How Portlanders Respond to Earthquake Resilience Policies for Unreinforced Masonry Buildings 14. Samuel Bundenthal, ReThinking With Nature: Disney, Miyazaki, and the Human-Nature Binary 15. Shawn Bolker, The Allure of Waterfalls 16. Sofia Linden, Engineering Art: Applied Science in Aquatic Eco-Art 17. Tom Krome, Fluid Thoughts: Green Stormwater Infrastructure in Portland, Oregon 18. RuthMable Boytz, Investigating the function of a weak transcription factor binding site in KLF4 expression 19. Natalie Klee, Analysis of KLF4 regulation in stem cells through the proximal promoter 20. Lydia Fairchild, Organelle Localization Associated with Nuclear Polarization 21. Cameron Paton, Cloning and Initial Characterization of Sphingomyelinase D Proteins from Sicariid Spiders 22. Sam Alper, Juliana Choza, and Sami Zimmerman, Gene annotation: Finding and characterizing genes in genomes 23. Selina Ibarra, Sara Worku, Noble metal nanoparticle interactions in aqueous solutions 24. Genie Rose, Analysis of Protein-Capped Gold and Silver Nanoparticles by Infrared Spectroscopy 25. Uwella Rubuga, International Advocacy for Trade Openness: Is this Worthwhile for the Financial Stability in Developing Countries? 26. Charlie Brothersen, An Accounting of the UK Financial System 27. Keenan Ashby, Cristian Cortes, Grace Mockaitis, Serena Saba, Alexa Hanson, Ericka Eyton, Saheli Singh, Relating Event-Related Potential and Cognitive Correlates of Attentional Capture by Food Cues to Real World Eating Behaviors 28. Maddie Caples, Charlotte Brownstone, Kate Harvey, Nova Platt, Jasmine Bruinooge, Zack Hart, Tiffani Wong, Tiona Wu, Anchoring Effects on Thoughtful Versus Non-Thoughtful Online Participants 29. Minuscule Matters: Images from Nanomaterials Chemistry: Students presenting and the titles of images shown will be listed on site.
Table Presentations: Fields Foyer (area between Stamm and Fields Dining Room in Templeton) 12
1:00-2:30 pm ● Samantha Zimmerman, Plants ● Julia Somers, Mammals ● Grace Reilly, Drawings of biological specimens
BREAK 2:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
AFTERNOON SESSION II 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Panels (D. 1-6) Listings below reflect the expected order of presentation.
D. 1 Illness and Agency, in J.R. Howard 102 Moderator: Bruce Suttmeier
● Shelby Rockelein, “We took back control:” The Healing Art of Post-Mastectomy Tattooing”
● Amalia Ackerman, Making Sense of Miscarriage: Healing and Destigmatizing in the Modern Age
● Emma Wood, Investigating Patient and Doctor Satisfaction with Universal Public Healthcare in Japan
D. 2 Technology, Body, Brain, in J.R. Howard 122 Moderator: Anne Bentley
● Lauren Keegan, Implantable Biotechnology Ethics and Patient Autonomy
● Townes Perry, Emissaries and Artificial Intelligence Anxieties
● Hanna Roshak, Inducing a Parkinson’s Disease phenotype via RNA-inhibition of dopaminergic neurons in Drosophila melanogaster 13
D. 3 Conflict and Resolution, in J.R. Howard 124 Moderator: Philippe Brand
● Miranda Mora, From Guerrillas to Politicians: The Rise of the Left in Venezuela in 1998
● Vinaya Bharam, Behind the Humanitarian Veil: The Real Reasons for the Indian Intervention in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
● Arista Engineer, “Make Salads, Not War: Harmony and Fluidity in The Floure and the Leafe”
D. 4 Identity and Performance, in J.R. Howard 202 Moderator: Nora Beck
● Natalie Rich, Teater in the face of Tsures: Yiddish Theatre and Jewish Identity in Central Europe and America
● Mae Johnson, Small Liberties: The Experimental Everyday of Andrea Zittel
● Devon Conradson, What makes a cell what it is? Creating Cell Identity
D. 5 Reading, Writing, Realism, in J.R. Howard 242 Moderator: Mary Szybist
● Gracie Wilson, Reading Through the “Sad Heart of Ruth:” Sympathy, Exile, and Company in Keats's “Ode to a Nightingale”
● Meagan Bradley, Writing Experiences of the Body: The Creation of the Rape Responsive Spoken Word Genre
● Theodore Montgomery, Moral Realism and the Evolution of Morality
D. 6 Environment, Economics, Policy, in J.R. Howard 244 Moderator: Erik Nilsen 14
● Ariel Moyal, Translations of Land: Policy and Practice of Environmental Management in Aotearoa New Zealand
● Jane Almeida, How increased participation in an energy market, designed to integrate renewables, adversely impacts existing participants
● Nico Farrell, Protecting Everyone Under the Sun: Scientific Uncertainty and Policy-Making in National Debate over Ozone Depletion
Special Events Senior Artist Talks, Part 2 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. in the Hoffman Gallery ● Hanna Ball ● Jonathan Shearer ● Hongyi Jiang ● Henri Schulte ● Sofia Linden ● Cyan Cowap
AFTERNOON SESSION III 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
E. 1 Dinah Dodds Endowment for International Education, Smith Hall Moderator: Greg Herman
Cole Harris and Adaira Grohs, Local Perceptions in Arusha on Tanzanian Electronic Cash
Samantha Bereny, Understanding the Structural Aspects of Venom Biology Through Advanced Imaging Practices
Maya Hernandez, Reckoning with the Rhetoric Behind the “Criminal Immigrant” Narrative
Emma Celebrezze, Diverse Expressions of Mythic Trope: A Comparison of Faeries in Scottish Folktale and Video Game Lore 15
Nicole Godbout: Examining Voluntary Sustainability Certifications in Arusha, Tanzania
Ronan Hall, The Sanya Archive Project: Life Experiences and Memories of Tokyo’s Elderly Homeless Population
Cora Layman, Life as a Venom Biologist: Understanding the Practices and Techniques of Utilizing Venom
Gwen Wilson: Support based community organizing for effective change in Chile
E. 2 Performance of James Joyce’s Ulysses, Watzek Foyer Moderator: Rishona Zimring ● Sarit Cahana ● Maura Phillips ● Annie LaZebnik ● Sean Logan ● Jacob Vatter ● Lily Houlton ● Claire Tauber ● Sophie March ● Justin Howerton ● Sage Roebuck
E. 3 English Poster Session, Watzek Foyer ● Carmel Companiott ● Isaias Sanchez ● Cassidy Curra ● Sophie Viegeant ● Noah Foster-Koth ● Lia Bernhard ● Brendan Nagle
E. 3 Lambda Pi Eta Film Festival, in Miller 105 Moderator: Bryan Sebok
EVENING SESSION 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dance Y Agnes Flanagan Chapel
8:30 p.m. Fire Arts In front of Olin