Category: Modern Languages and Literatures

  • How Education and Religion Shaped Women’s Roles Under Franco’s Dictatorship 

    By Elizabeth Lopez  Faculty advisor: Jose Sainz  10:00-10:50am, HCC 328 This paper will explain the many changes women went through during and after Franco’s dictatorship. Franco wanted to unify Spain, and a way to do that was by oppressing the roles of women. Religion and education played a huge part in the ways women were…

  • Learning Disabilities and Education in Bolivia and Chile 

    By Kree Pace  Faculty advisor: Dr. Elizabeth Lewis  2:00-2:50pm HCC 328 I will be presenting my findings about disability in the education systems of Bolivia and Chile. Bolivia is one of the poorest countries in Latin America, while Chile is one of a much more stable economy. Two main models of disability are medical and…

  • Arabic in the Context of Emergency Medicine

    By Jermaine Mason Faculty mentor: Professor Maysoon Al-Sayed 9:00-9:50am, HCC 328 From volunteering in the Emergency Medical Services as an Emergency MedicalTechnician, otherwise known as an EMT, one important thing I have learned about patient care is that gathering information from and connecting with your patients. In doing this, you are providing your patient with…

  • The Junta de Damas in Wikipedia

    By Madeline Killian, Clare Lewis, Julia May, and Liliana Ramirez Faculty advisor: Dr. Elizabeth Lewis 9:00-9:50am, HCC 328 The English Wikipedia page for the Junta de Damas, a century women’s civic group in Spain founded in 1787, was lacking a sufficient amount of information when compared to the Spanish Wikipedia page for the group. The…

  • Youth protest in East Germany on and off the streets 

    By Charles Walsh Faculty mentor: Dr. Marcel Rotter 9:00-9:50am HCC 327 This talk will present a website that was created as final project for the course German 485 “The Wall – a Concrete History.” It discusses the different ways in which young people in East Germany protested the government. The motivation for protest arose not…

  • The East-German apartment construction project 

    By Katelyn Abbott Faculty mentor: Dr. Marcel Rotter 9:00-9:50am HCC 327 This talk will present a website that was created as final project for the course German 485 “The Wall – a Concrete History.” It discusses the East German communist party’s apartment construction project that had profound influence on the cityscapes of numerous towns. Announced…

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