Third Annual Symposium
Program Schedule
All sessions will take place Thursday, November 8, 2012, in the Arcola-Tuscola Room, MLK Jr. University Union.
Program Schedule
Time |
Session |
Presenter |
| 9:30am | Breakfast |
Dr. Vanesa Landrus, Foreign Languages, Latin American Studies |
| 10:00-11:30am | Session I |
Dr. Kristin Routt, Foreign Languages |
| 10:00am | Population and Urbanization in Latin America and the Caribbean |
Dr. Betty Smith, Geology-Geography |
| 10:30am | Mal-Respiration" and the Importance of Shutting Your Mouth: From William Wordsworth to George Catlin |
Dr. Suzie Park, English |
| 11:00am |
What Minority History can Contribute to Community Living History |
Dr. Debra Reid, History |
| 11:45-12:30pm | Lunch Provided by the Interdisciplinary Center for Global Diversity |
|
| 1:00-2:00pm |
Keynote Speaker Isn't it Just a Ponytail? The Subtleties of Race & Gender in the 21st Century |
Dr. Karen C. Flynn, |
| 2:00-3:00pm | Session II |
Dr. Carlos Amaya, Foreign Languages |
| 2:00pm | “He was born free”: The Enslavement of Philip Johnston, a free black seaman |
Dr. Charles Foy, History |
| 2:30pm | Making Whiteness Visible in Young Adult Literature: The View from the Other Side |
Dr. Tim Engles, English |
| 3:00pm | Constructing the Irish Past: Contextualizing Personal Journal Entries from the Twentieth Century |
Dr. Janet Marquardt, Art |
| 3:30pm | Concluding Remarks |
Dr. James Ochwa-Echel |
