| Tuesday, February 24th
Shouvlin Center 201
8:00 - 8:30 am
Coffee and Juice
8:30 -9:30 am:
First Session
Becky Barnes,
"Deconstructing the Cowboy Habitus: The Reality of the
Myth"
Joel Drake, "Go
Shorty It's Your Birthday: A Sociological look at Gender
Role Stereotypes in Children's Birthday Cards"
Masatoshi Kina,
" Cell Phone Behavior in Public Spaces in America and
Japan: A Cross Cultural Study"
9:30 - 9:45 am:
Coffee Break
9:45 - 10:45 am:
Second Session
Honey Greer, "A
New Meaning to the Label of Fashion Victim: Violence Against
Women in Advertising"
Natalie Hess,
"Sex and the City: A Feminist Reading"
Jennifer Ingwalson,
"Victim Blaming and "Slasher" Films: Applications to
Sexual Violence in College Student Population"
10:45 - 11:00 am:
Coffee Break
11:00 -11:45 am:
Third Session
Kathryn Martin,
"Learning Gender on The Learning Channel: A Content Analysis
of A Dating Story "
Ruthie Rodelander,
"Does the Self Come in Different Shades of Lipstick? A
Content Analysis of The Learning Channel's 'A Makeover Story'".
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm:
LUNCHEON
Catered
by Sociology Department Faculty
Black Culture
House, 825 Woodlawn Ave.
2:00 - 3:00 pm:
Fourth Session
Gretchen Fisk,
"Simple Childs Play: An Analysis of Hate Websites for
Children"
Gary George,
"How Peoples' Interracial Exposure Effect The Diversity of Their
Peer Group"
Jessica Stephens,
"The Hero Always Gets the Girl: Masculinity in Action
Films"
3:00 -3:15 pm:
Coffee Break
3:15 - 4:15 pm:
Fifth Session
Kristin Neff,
"Video Games and Gender Stereotypes"
Erica Rosian,
"The Self and Social Interaction in The Sims Online"
Jamie, Shampine,
"Potions, Portkeys, and Prejudice: A Content Analysis
of Theory Based Notions of Racism, Prejudice and Discrimination
as Portrayed with J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Book
Series"
Wednesday, February
25
201 Shouvlin
9:00 - 10:00 am:
First Session
Brianne Barclay,
"Statistics in the Social Sciences: Inferential Statistics
as Rhetoric in Sociology"
Emily Richardson,
"Sexual Assault Awareness Education at Small Colleges: Problems
and Prospects"
Charlie Steed,
"Deviant Stereotypes: A Comparative, Historical Study"
10:00 - 10:15 am:
Coffee Break
10:15 -11:15 am:
Second Session
Jacob Sappenfield,
"Ink: Motivations Behind Tattooing In Young Adults"
John Nelson,
"Truth or Myth: Can A Black Single Female Successfully
Raise Her Son"
Brandon Stanfill,
"The Discarded Crowd: A Look at the Role of Friendship
in Prison"
11:30 am - 1:00
pm:
207 Shouvlin
Sociology Department Assessment
Focus Group with Professor Steve Broidy.
Pizza and Drinks
Senior Thesis Presenters
(Sociology Faculty will
meet concurrently but separately at to review presentations together.)
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