<p> Conference Presentations Using Faculty Professional Travel Funds 2016-2017</p><p>June 2016</p><p>Toshiyuki Sakuragi “Using Film to Teach Intercultural Communications” MLC Japan Communication Association Conference Fukuoka, Japan June 10-13, 2016</p><p>Melissa Rolnick “MEISA: Movement, Exploration, Imagination, Sensation, and Awareness” Theatre/Dance Now Next Dance 2016 Washington, DC June 15-17, 2016</p><p>Laura Burrack “Consequences of Neocentromere Formation in Candida Albicans on Chromosome Segregation Biology Accuracy and Drug Sensitivity” American Society of Microbiology Boston, MA June 16-21, 2016</p><p>Maria Isabel Kalbermatten “Is Verbal Irony a Prototype Category? Rethinking Verbal Irony Dialogically”? MLLC 4th International Conference on Language and Literature Santander, Spain June 18-22, 2016</p><p>Lisa Heldke “It’s Chomping All The Way Down” Philosophy Association for the Study of Food and Society Conference Toronto, Canada Junne 22-26, 2016</p><p>Dario Sanchez-Gonzalez “They went by Locking Doors behind Them and Throwing the Keys Away” MLLC MLA International Symposium Dusseldorf, Germany June 23-25, 2016</p><p>Ruth Lin Guest Conductor Music Musica Sinfonietta of Penang Malaysia Penang, Malaysia June 20-27, 2016</p><p>Amanda Nienow “Imidazoline Herbicides” Chemistry Gordon Conference: Environmental Sciences: Water New Hampshire June 26-July1, 2016</p><p>July 2016</p><p>Dan Moos Discussant/Presenter “The Intersection between Depth and the Regulation of Strategy Use” Education 2016 Higher Education Conference Amsterdam July 13-16, 2016</p><p>Melissa Rolnick “MEISA: Movement, Exploration, Imagination, Sensation, and Awareness” Theatre/Dance Somatic Dance Conference Geneva, NY July 14-17, 2016</p><p>Marian Frazier “A Cross-Discipline Modeling Capstone Experience” MCS Joint Statistical Meetings Chicago, IL July 30-August 4, 2016</p><p>Laura Boehm Vock “Spatial Data Analysis: An Elective Course for Advanced Undergraduates” MCS Joint Statistical Meetings Chicago, IL July 30-August 4, 2016</p><p>August 2016 Margaret Bloch Qazi “Female Age-specific Changes in Oogenesis and Response to Sex Peptide in Drosophila Melanogaster” Biology Society of Developmental Biology 75tyh Annual Meeting Boston, MA August 3-9, 2016</p><p>Michael Hvidsten “Concrete Pencils and Conics in Projective Geometry” MCS Mathematical Association of America Summer Meeting Columbus, OH August 3-6, 2016</p><p>Kathy Lund Dean “Key Authors in Business and Management Education Research” Econ/Mgmt Annual Academy of Management International Conference Anaheim, CA August 4-10, 2016</p><p>Kathi Tunheim “Innovative Reflection Tools for Management Education” Econ/Mgmt Annual Academy of Management International Conference Anaheim, CA August 4-10, 2016</p><p>Annika Ericksen “Environment and Sustainable Development in the Mongolian Plateau and Surrounding Regions” Soc/Anthro 11th International Conference Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia August 5-10, 2016</p><p>Amy Seham “The Power of Poetry: Demystifying Shakespeare’s Verse in The Tempest” Theatre & Dance Association for Theater in Higher Education Chicago, IL August 11-15, 2016</p><p>Dwight Stoll “Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography” Chemistry American Chemical Society National Meeting Philadelphia, PA August 21-24, 2016</p><p>September 2016 Barbara Zust “Domestic Violence and the Christian Church’s Response: A Longitudinal Study of Progress Nursing between 2005 and 2015” 4th International Global Network of Public Health Nurses Conference Billund, Denmark September 16-25, 2016</p><p>Dwight Stoll “The Evolving Use of Electronic Tools in Undergraduate Analytical Teaching and Research” Chemistry SciX 2016 Minneapolis, MN September 19, 2016</p><p>Don Scheese “The Dirty Kanza” English Annual Meeting of the Western Literature Association Big Sky Resort, MT September 21-26, 2016</p><p>October 2016</p><p>K. Angelique Dwyer “Gender Performance and Socio-Cultural Transformation in Latin American Literature and Film” MLLC Literatures (A)Cross Cultures Fresno, CA October 6-9, 2016</p><p>Anna Volkert “Evaluating Gold Nanomaterial Stability: A Multi-Week Materials Laboratory Exploration” Chemistry Midwestern Association of Chemistry Teachers in Liberal Arts Colleges (MACTLAC) Conference St. Joseph, MN October 7-8, 2016</p><p>Amy Vizenor “Drawing Teacher Candidates Toward the Middle” Education Association for Middle Level Education National Conference and Teacher Preparation Symposium Austin, TX October 8-11, 2016</p><p>Barbara Zust “Counseling by Evangelical Christian Clergy for Victims of Domestic Violence with Children” Nursing Nursing Network on Violence against Women International 21st Annual Conference Melbourne, Australia October 15-29, 2016</p><p>Hayley Russell “Treatment and Prevention of Running Injuries: A Content Analysis of 2015 Running Magazines” HES The Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology (SCAPPS) Phoenix, AZ October 19-23, 2016</p><p>Yumiko Oshima-Ryan Performance “A Bird in the Twilight” Music 59th National Conference of the College Music Society Sante Fe, New Mexico October 26-29, 2016</p><p>November 2016</p><p>Kate Keller “Political Surveillance and the Policy of Association in 1920s French West Africa” History Western Society for French History Annual Conference Cedar Rapids, IA November 3-6, 2016</p><p>Phillip Voioght “Recapturing the Civic Mission of Forensics Programs” Comm Studies National Communication Association (NCA) National Conference0 Philadelphia, PA November 8-12, 2016</p><p>Eric Carlson “Anger, Gender, and the English Reformation: Rachel Speght’s A Mouzell for Melastomus (1617) and its History Context” North American Conference on British Studies Washington, DC November 10-17, 2016</p><p>Pamela Conners “Civic Argument: Re-Imagining Course Curricula through Community-Based Research and Advocacy” Communication Studies National Communication Association Annual Convention Philadelphia, PA November 10-13, 2016</p><p>Patricia Branstad “Content and Purpose” MLLC American Council of Teachers of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Annual Convention Boston, MA November 16-21, 2016</p><p>John Cha “The Darsana of the Dharmadharmata-vibhaga” Religion American Academy of Religion National Conference San Antonio, TX November 16-20, 2016</p><p>Annika Ericksen “Narrative of an Unfolding Disaster: Creative Writing on Climate Change and the Privatization of Risk Soc/Anthro in Mongolia” American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting Minneapolis, MN November 16-20, 2016</p><p>Maddalena Marinari “Mobility, Community, and Identity” History Social Science History Association Annual Meeting Chicago, IL November 17-19, 2016</p><p>Marta Podemska-Mikluch “Public Goods Theory and its Discontents” Economics and Mgmt 86th Annual Meetings Southern Economic Association Washington, DC November 18-22, 2016</p><p>J. Blake Couey Panel “Reading the Poetry of First Isaiah” Religion Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting San Antonio, TX November 18-23, 2016</p><p>Valerie Walker “Using Interactive Read-aloud to Get Kids Thinking about the World!” Education National Council for the Social Studies Annual Convention Washington, DC November 30-December 4, 2016</p><p>December 2016 Jeff LaFrenierre “Rapid Download Deflation of a Tropical-debris Covered Glacier:An Analysis from Volcan Chimborazo” Geography American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting San Francisco, CA December 11-16, 2016</p><p>January 2017</p><p>Yurie Hong Chair “Teaching Ancient Medicine” Classics Society for Classical Studies Toronto, Canada January 2-8, 2017</p><p>Yuta Kawarasaki “Oxygen Consumption During the Induction of Rapid Cold-Hardening in Isolated Muscle of Flesh Fly, Biology Sarcophaga bullata” Society of Intgrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) Annual Meeting New Orleans, LA January 3-9, 2017</p><p>Karl Larson “Mental Processes in Learning Stress Management Techniques” HES 8th Annual International Conference on Health Risks of Youth in Cancun, Mexico Cancun, Mexico January 3-8, 2017</p><p>Denis Crnkovic “Edith Sodergra’s ‘Silently, Silently’: Looking for the Feminine in Terrorism: A Slavist’s View” MLLC Modern Language Association 2017 Annual Convention Philadelphia, PA January 4-9, 2017</p><p>Thomas LoFaro Project NExT session MCS 2017 Joint Mathematics Meeting Atlanta, GA January 4-8, 2017</p><p>February 2017 Kate Knutson “Using Peer Mentors for Advising in the First-Term Seminar” Political Science Annual Conference on the First Term Year Experience Atlanta, GA February 10-14, 2017</p><p>Debra Pitton “Mental Health Issues in the Classroom: Three Stories” Education Association of Teacher Education (ATE) Conference Orlando, FL February 10-14, 2017</p><p>Mimi Gersbauer “Case for Forgiveness, Change, and Social Justice” Political Science International Studies Association Annual Meeting Baltimore, MD February 23-25, 2017</p><p>March 2017</p><p>Betsy Byers Paintings Art/Art History SCOPE NYC Art Fair New York City, NY March 2-6, 2017</p><p>Jeffrey Ford “A Volume-preserving Dynamical System on R^3, with All Trajectories Bounded” MCS Spring Topology and Dynamical Systems Conference Jersey City, NJ March 7-11, 2017</p><p>Bonnie Reimann “Disclosure Statements in Higher Education Physical Education Activity Programs” HES Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) National Convention Boston, MA March 13-17, 2017</p><p>Shu-Ling Wang “How is the Effect of the Stimulus Determined in a High Debt Economy?” Economics/Mgmt Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting (MEA) Cincinnati, OH March 30-April 2, 2017</p><p>Sarah Wolter “Competition Among Female Athletes” Communication Studies Communication and Sport 2017 Summit Phoenix, AZ March 30-April 2, 2017</p><p>April 2017 Christopher Gilbert “The Resurgence of Evangelical Political Strength in 2016 MN Electoral Politics” Political Science Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting Chicago, IL April 5-9, 2017</p><p>Anna Versluis “The Counter-Plantation: Haiti’s On-going Struggle for (Food) Sovereignty” Geography Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Boston, MA April 5-7, 2017</p><p>Maddalena Marinari “Migration Scholars and the Public: A How to Guide” History Organization of American Historian Annual Meeting New Orleans, LA April 7-9, 2017</p><p>Jill Locke Roundtable “Democracy and the Death of Shame” Political Science Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association Vancouver, BC April 11-15, 2017</p><p>Priscilla Briggs “Impossible Is Nothing” Art/Art History Blue Sky Gallery Portland, OR April 20-23, 2017</p><p>Dario Sanchez Gonzalez “(Re)Construction of Gay Affect in the New Basque Cinema/Country” MLLC KFLC: The Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Conference Lexington, KY April 20-22, 2017</p><p>Michele Koomen “Voices of Students with Disabilities in Science Education” Education American Education Research Association (AERA) Conference San Antonio, TX April 26-May 2, 2017</p><p>May 2017</p><p>Ana Adams “The Literary Production of a Repudiated Nobleman” MLLC 52nd International Congress on Medieval Studies Kalamazoo, MI May 10-14, 2017</p><p>Glenn Kranking “Russia’s Posturing: Northern European Security in Historical Perspective” History Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study Minneapolis, MN May 11-13, 2017</p><p>David Satmps Panel “Connecting the Composer to the Consumer” Music International Society of Jazz Arrangers and Composers (ISJAC) Tampa, FL May 17-21, 2017</p>