16
- Juliana Boucher ’16,
Psychology/Honors Forum
- Julianna Quiroz ’17,
Theater
- Alicia Russo ’17,
Art History
Video Projects:
A Pivot in History: British Encampment at Victory Woods; The
Presence Project; Dreams; FreeKing Studios: Building our Gaming Community;
Indelible
- Leila Farrer ’16,
History/Arts Admin/Anthropology
- Lisa Fierstein ’16,
American Studies/Arts Admin/Media & Film Studies
- Bennett Beutel ’16,
Management & Business
- Pierre Delcourt ’16,
Management & Business/English/Computer Science
- Maddy Tank ’16,
Management & Business/Art
3. SDM Major Senior Presentations
FOREIGN LANGUAGES RESOURCE CENTER (PALAMOUNTAIN 426)
Faculty Sponsor: Giuseppe Faustini, Self-Determined Majors
Presenters: Jonathan Alland ’16, Nicole Becker ’16, Nicolas Graver ’16, Billie Kanfer
’16, Camila Mena-Melendez ’16, Jonathan Rosenthal ’16, Britney Smart ’16, Jonathan
Alland ’16
Student majors in SD (Self Determined) are required to complete a final capstone project.
These seven distinctive presentations are indicative of the high quality of research
undertaken by this year’s SDM. Their research topics range from Dance Science to
Public Health. Please join us to hear and celebrate the 2016 SDM final project
presentations.
Dance Science:
“Comparing Injury Patterns in Liberal Arts College Female Dancers
Versus Athletes: Should Dancers Adopt Periodization?” -
Nicole Becker ’16
Reader: Pat Fehling and Sarah DiPasquale
Dramatic Literature:
“Trans*Equine / The Equine Equations: Multiplicities of Becoming
with Horses on Stage
” - Nicolas Graver ’16
Readers: Gautam Dasgupta and Andrew Bozio
Communication and Media Studies:
“Vivid Values: An Analysis of Value Systems
Transmitted through Visual Imagery” -
Billie Kanfer ’16
Readers: Mary-Beth O’Brien and Bec Krefting
Political Economy:
“The Political Economy of Security” -
Camila Mena-Melendez ’16
Reader: Mehmet Odekon
Film Studies:
“The Changing Idea of Male Stardom” -
Jonathan Rosenthal ’16
Readers: Mary-Beth O’Brien and Andrew Lindner
Public Health:
“HIV and The Bisexual Bridge” -
Britney Smart ’16
Readers: Jennifer McDonald and Robin Nelson