Steinmetz Day Presentation Schedule:  East Asian Studies



Session I 9:00am – 10:20am (Friday)

Political Science –
Moderator: Terry Weiner

Room SS014

Students

Title

Annette Stock

The Silent Majority Speaks; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Asians Values Debate

American History –
Moderator: Andrew Morris

Room HU112

Students

Title

Mary Berkery

The Experiences of a B-17 Bomber and Prisoner of War, 1941-1945: Based on First Hand Sources from William J. Styles

Adam Kohnstamm

Japanese-American Baseball Diplomacy: From Meiji to MacArthur

 

Session II 10:30 – 12:10 (Friday)

East Asian Studies –
Moderator: Jennifer Matsue

Room Arts 215

Students

Title

Colby Garb/Adam Sultaire

Independence and Authenticity: Exploring Japan’s Underground Music Scene

Adam Grode

Refiguring Sir Aurel Stein along the Silk Road

Lucas Englehardt

The Chinese Media Explosion in an Era of Change: Tuning into the Role of Radio

  

Session IV 2:00 – 3:20 (Friday)

Political Science -
Moderator: Michele Angrist

Room SS012

Students

Title

Laura Butterfield

A Political Unveiling: Explaining Women’s Accession to Executive and Legislative Power in the Muslim World

History -
Moderator: Steve Sargent

Room HUMN 112

Students

Title

Andrea Doenges

British (Im)migration Nation: The Unfolding of British Identity Through South Asian Women’s Migration

Mina McAllister

Arab-German Relations in World War II and the Activities of The Grand Mufti of Palestine, Haj Amin al-Husayni

  

Session V 3:30 – 4:50 (Friday)

Computer Science -
Moderator: Aaron Cass

Room Olin 106

Students

Title

Cleveland Crosby

Web-Based TOEFL Reading Comprehension Assistance Application for Native Speakers of Japanese

East Asian Studies -
Moderator: Joyce Madancy

Room Olin 107

Students

Title

Dominique Chiu

Mail-Order Brides: Myth and Reality

Tenzing Gyatotsang

Tibet Today: Investment and Modernization at the ‘Roof of the World’

Kyle Kagihara

An Unusual Interlude: The Construction of Japanese American Identity During World War II