COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, GRADUATE DIVISION
Wednesday, October 23, 2019, 1:00 pm
Theatre & Drama
Lopez, Andres
The Transformation of Stage Combat in Nineteenth Century England
Theatre & Drama A300 U
Chair: Prof. Jennifer Goodlander, (812-855-4503)
Friday, October 25, 2019, 9:00 am
Germanic Studies
Entzi, Kasina
Feelings at War: The Affective Threats of Ernst Junger's Early Works
Global & International Studies Building 3134
Chair: Prof. William Rasch, (812-855-1080)
Friday, October 25, 2019, 4:15 pm
Communication & Culture
Svensson, Alexander
Promotional Horror Media: Consent, Control, and Space
Franklin Hall 230M
Chair: Prof. Joan Hawkins, (812-855-1548)
Monday, October 28, 2019, 2:30 pm
Comparative Literature
Wu, Tsaiyi
In Search of the Lost World: The Modernist Quest for Matter and Body, with a Conclusion on Chinese Poetics
Ballantine Hall 655
Chair: Prof. Jacob Emery, (812-855-3634)
Wednesday, October 30, 2019, 2:30 pm
Chemistry
Wooke, Zachary
Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry-Based Methods for Monosaccharide Identification from Mixtures
Chemistry C033
Chair: Prof. Nicola Pohl, (812-855-0298)
Friday, November 01, 2019, 11:00 am
Geological Sciences
Smith, Joshua
Origins of Country Rock-Hosted Ni-Cu-PGE Massive Sulfides Near Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions of the North American Midcontinent Rift System and the Stillwater Complex
Geological Sciences 522
Chair: Prof. Edward Ripley, (812-855-1196)
Friday, November 01, 2019, 1:00 pm
Chemistry
Gamler, Jocelyn
Designer Nanocatalysts through Strain Engineering
IMU Dogwood Room
Chair: Prof. Sara Skrabalak, (812-856-1892)
Monday, November 04, 2019, 10:00 am
History
Gilner, Patrick
The Politics of Reckoning: German War Crimes, Allied Justice, and the Meaning of Punishment after the First World War
Weatherly Hall 122
Chair: Prof. Mark Roseman, (812-856-6013)
Tuesday, November 05, 2019, 11:00 am
Geological Sciences
Olliver, Elizabeth
Dynamics of sediment deposition on the deltaic islands of Wax Lake Delta, LA, USA
Geology Building Rm: 214
Chair: Prof. Douglas Edmonds, (812-855-4512)
Friday, November 08, 2019, 2:00 pm
History & Philosophy of Science; Near Eastern Languages & Culture
Bamballi, Nicolas
The Arabic Version of Galen's De elementis ex Hippocratis sententia 1â5
Morrison Hall 228
Chair: Prof. William Newman / Prof. John Walbridge, (812-855-3071 / 812-855-8689)
Monday, November 11, 2019, 2:00 pm
Statistical Science
Hu, Xixi
Graph Comparison with Applications in Neuroscience
IMU Dogwood Room
Chair: Prof. Michael Trosset, (812-856-7824)
Monday, November 11, 2019, 2:00 pm
Folklore & Ethnomusicology
Chocano Paredes, Rodrigo
Music, Intangible Cultural Heritage, and Neoliberal Logics in Peru: A Comparative Case Study
Classroom-Office Building 261
Chair: Prof. John McDowell / Prof. Sue Tuohy, (812-855-0390 / 812-856-0203)
Monday, November 11, 2019, 4:00 pm
Portuguese
Holloway, Olivia
Japan Pursued: Portuguese and Brazilian Writings on Japanese Modernization
Global and International Studies Building, Room 2170
Chair: Prof. Estela Vieira, (812-855-6143)
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 10:00 am
Sociology
Powers, Alyssa
"I'm First": Narratives of Identity, Intersectionality, and Navigating Class(room) Environments among First-generation College Students
Karl F. Schuessler Institute for Social Research room 201
Chair: Prof. Barbara Dennis / Prof. Jennifer Lee, (812-856-8142 / 812-856-2522)
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 2:30 pm
Chemistry
Santana, Joshua
Reactions in Continuous-Flow Droplet Microreactors: A Route to Architecturally Defined Metal Nanostructures
Chemistry C033
Chair: Prof. Sara Skrabalak, (812-856-1892)
Monday, December 02, 2019, 4:15 pm
English
George, Jessica
Tracing the South: Environment, Materiality, and Region in American Literature, 1790-1861
Lindley 215D
Chair: Prof. Christoph Irmscher, (443-622-3277)
Friday, December 06, 2019, 1:30 pm
English
DiMatteo, Derek
Academic Dissent: US Higher Education Protest Literature, 1985-2015
Lindley Hall 215D
Chair: Prof. Vivian Halloran, (812-856-5653)
Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 1:00 pm
Chemistry
Scaggs, LaToya
Strategies and Catalysis for the Synthesis of Epidithiodiketopiperazines
Chemistry 033
Chair: Prof. Thomas Snaddon, (812-856-1887)
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, GRADUATE DIVISION
Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 2:00 pm
Literacy, Culture, and Language Education
Batsie, Ryan
Providing Authentic Education in Middle School Literacy Activities: Ethnographic Practitioner Inquiry
Wright Education Bldg 2277
Chair: Prof. Serafin Coronel-Molina, (812-856-8232)
Thursday, October 31, 2019, 1:30 pm
Instructional Systems Technology
Karlin, Michael
Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Female Students in Secondary Computer Science
Wright Education Bldg 2277
Chair: Prof. Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich, (812-856-8486)
Friday, November 01, 2019, 12:00 pm
Learning & Developmental Science
Watkins, Nicole
A longitudinal analysis of depression: Associations with parental divorce during emerging adulthood
School of Education, room 4214
Chair: Prof. Mary Waldron, (812-856-8334)
Monday, November 11, 2019, 10:00 am
Instructional Systems Technology
Alangari, Husa
Parents as Stakeholders in the Use of Digital Technology in Elementary Classrooms
Wright Education Bldg 2102
Chair: Prof. Thomas Brush, (812-856-8548)
SCHOOL OF MUSIC, GRADUATE DIVISION
Wednesday, November 06, 2019, 1:30 pm
Music Theory
Taycher, Ryan
De fundamento discanti: Structure and Elaboration in Fourteenth-Century Diminished Counterpoint
Simon Music Building M285
Chair: Prof. Kyle Adams, (812-855-1859)
Monday, November 11, 2019, 1:30 pm
Music Theory
Geary, David
Analyzing Drums and Other Beats in Twenty-First Century Popular Music
Simon Music Center M285
Chair: Prof. Kyle Adams, (812-855-1859)
Friday, December 06, 2019, 4:00 pm
Music Theory
Bauchat, Nikolas
A Processive Approach to Foreshortening in J.S. Bach's Arias
Simon Music Center M285
Chair: Prof. Frank Samarotto, (812-856-5740)
SCHOOL OF GLOBAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, GRADUATE DIVISION
Monday, October 28, 2019, 10:00 am
Central Eurasian Studies
Li, Xuan
TIBETAN POLITICS IN THE REFORM AND OPENNING-UP ERA, 1978-1988
Hamilton Lugar School of Global & International Studies, Room 3015
Chair: Prof. Gardner Bovingdon, (812-856-0230)
Monday, December 16, 2019, 1:00 pm
Near Eastern Languages & Culture
Albawardi, Abdulrahman
REFUSAL STRATEGIES, AND THEIR ORIENTATIONS AMONG ARABIC OUSTED PRESIDENTS' CALMING SPEECHES BASED ON RAPPORT MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK
Global and International Studies Building 2134
Chair: Prof. Nader Morkus, (812-856-2400)
