Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference

Failure in Public Policy and the Influence of Religion: Why we need Abstinence plus Sex Education

Nadia Abdella

Caucus Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Maya Ceramic Production and Trade: A Glimpse Into Production Practices and Politics at a Terminal Classic Coastal Maya Port

Christian Holmes

Capital Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Who Plays and Who Pays? Gendered Codes of Dating and Sexual Behaviors

Isaac C. Long, Georgia State University

Caucus Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Catholic Attitudes Towards Making Condoms Available in Schools

James Cameron Murray, Georgia State University

Caucus Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Resiliency to Bistability in the Neurons from the Pre-Bötzinger Complex

Treadwell D. Singfield II, Georgia State University

University Center 225

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The Optimization of Pentamethine Carbocyanine Dyes By Means of Microwave Assisted Organic Synthesis

Nicholas R. Bruschi, GSU Department of Chemistry

University Center 225

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Daily Variation in Ctenophore Abundance during Summer 2012 in the long term Skidaway River Monitoring Program (SRIMP) Site

Mariya Campbell, Georgia State University

University Center 225

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

A Moderate Jim Crow?: The Myth of Atlanta in the Civil Rights Era

Nathan Helfrick, Georgia State University

Lanier Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Abolition Is Not Just for Slavery: Abolishing Debtors’ Prison in America by Changing Debt from Criminal to Circumstantial, 1830-1831

Misty Hope

University Center 230

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Black Women and Apartheid: Oppression, Resistance and the Post-Apartheid Struggle

Erika Levy, Georgia State University

Lanier Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Honest Intentions, Problematic Results: Sexual Identity Therapy

Jamie R. Moon, Georgia State University

Lucerne Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Stressed? Play a Tune: The Controversial Benefits of Music

Priscilla J. Atkinson, Georgia State University

Lucerne Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Hume’s Perceptions and the Burden of Representation

Casey R. Fowler, Georgia State University

Lucerne Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

How are people of African descent portrayed in Anime (Japanese Animation)?

Natasha Hill, Anthropology

Capital Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Comfortable with Their Bodies: Menstruation, Culture and Materialism in America

Sally Phipps

Caucus Suite, Student Center

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The Neue Frau and the Significance of Beetle Imagery in the Photomontages of Hannah Höch

Hannah C. Waara, Georgia State University

University Center 230

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Rumors, Lies and Alibis: How Newspapers Sensationalized the Lizzie Borden Murder Case

Caitlyn B. Walters, Georgia State University

University Center 230

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Synthesis of Near-infrared Heptamethine Cyanine Dyes as Biological Imaging Agents

Jordan L. Malray, Georgia State University

University Center 225

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The Acquisition of Tú and Usted by English Speakers: A Study of Non-native Knowledge and Usage of Forms of Address

Luke M. Smith, Georgia State University

University Center 230

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The long term impact of the 2001 and 2003 tax cut policies on consumer spending

Fatoumata Diarrassouba, Georgia State University

Lucerne Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

The Supermadre and the Governmentality of Heteronormativity in Post-Water Wars Bolivia

nathan e. frisch, Georgia State University

Caucus Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Labor, Management and the Right to Work in America

Jack D. Ham Jr., Georgia State University

Sinclair Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

James I and British Identity: The Development of a British Identity from 1542-1689

Zachary A. Bates, Georgia State University

Lanier Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

"These Usurping Vain-Glorious Women:" Two Perspectives on Female Preaching and the Position of Women in Early Modern England

Elizabeth A. Felker Miss

Sinclair Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Influence of Mikhail Gorbachev’s Non-military-intervention Policy in the 1989 Liberation of Eastern Europe.

Gabriel Garcia

Lanier Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Polynomial Functions Over Finite Fields

John J. Hull, College of Arts and Sciences

Lucerne Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Quakers, Protestants, and the Narrative of English Religious Persecution

Shelby Lohr Ms., Georgia State University

Lanier Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Networked Confessions: Normalization and Self-Regulation through Social Media

Lucas Power, Georgia State University

Caucus Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Our Stake in the Lives of Today’s Youth: Homosexual Men in the Field of Education

Tyler A. Weaver, Georgia State University

Caucus Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

A Survey of Bitcoins

Trevor Harkreader, Georgia State University

Lucerne Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

How The West Was Won: A Brief Study of Patent Infringement in The Wild West

Phillip A. Greenway, Georgia State University

Lanier Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

A Culture of Stigma: Black Women and Mental Health

Alexandria U. Okeke, Georgia State University

Caucus Suite, Student Center

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM