Research News Archive

Research News Archive

Research

 

Graduate Student Research 2011-12

 

Graduate Student Professional and Research Activities

Conference Presentations

 

Tyler Miller - “New Refugees in the United States: The Case of the Somali Diaspora.”  Phi Alpha Theta conference 2011

William McQuitty - Skyler Bre’z – Paper accepted at University of Illinois, History Graduate Society: Contested Spaces, Contested Identities: Exploring Power and Resistance in the Modern World.  Paper topic: Women’s History Month.

Skyler Bre’z – Paper presented at Grand Valley State University History Conference:  History and Education.  Paper topic:  Women’s History Month

John Byczynski – 2012 Article to LABOR – Rethink Radicalism awarded the most distinguished thesis award by St. Cloud State history department, paper was also presented at the Midwest Labor and Working Class History Conference in February 2012

Valerie Hampton – “Monsters on Crosses,” presented at the 46th International Congress on Medieval Studies 2011

Valerie Hampton – “Cistercianizing the Savignac Abby of Rushen,” International Congress on Medieval Studies 2012

William McQuitty - “Cabeza de Vaca and the Balance of Power in the Pantanal: 1543-1544", annual Phi Alpha Theta Conference, Auburn Hills, Michigan 2011, 

Stephen Staggs - “Indian-Dutch Relations in New Netherland and New York during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century.” Koinklijke Scholengemeenschaap Apeldoorn, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, March 2011

Stephen Staggs - “Adjusting to American Academic Cultures.” Studiedag Decanen, Seminar for Deans in Dutch Schools, Fulbright Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January 2011

Adam Wolfe -  “Combating the Managerialist Scourge.” U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings “Athens vs. Sparta: The Academic-Military Divide”. War, Literature, and the Arts

John Bollweg – 2011 “Experiencing Revelation: Autobiograph in the Later Religious Writing of Arnau de Vilanova,” 46th International Congress of Medieval Studies (Western Michigan University)

Caitlyn Perry-Dial - “Fire!: Exhibiting and Social Networking Local History in St. Joseph Michigan,” Michigan Museums Association Annual conference, Harbor Springs, MI  Oct 2011

 

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