COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, GRADUATE DIVISION
Friday, October 19, 2018, 12:00 pm
Gender Studies
Sincoff-Yedid, Ariel
Embodied Constitution: The Construction of Muslim Identity in Contemporary American Law and Public Discourse
Lindley Hall 325
Chair: Prof. Beth Buggenhagen / Prof. Brenda Weber, (812-855-0617 / 812-856-6033)
Friday, October 19, 2018, 12:15 pm
Microbiology
Zheng, Jiaqi
Regulation of peptidoglycan cell wall biosynthesis and cell division in the "Superbug" Bacterial pathogen, Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Simon Hall 001
Chair: Prof. Malcolm Winkler, (812-856-1318)
Friday, October 19, 2018, 2:00 pm
French
Khabarovskiy, Georgy
Savoir-vivre feminin et faire-savoir colonial dans les recits de voyage feminins de l'entre-deux-guerres
GA 1106
Chair: Prof. Oana Panaite, (812-855-1134)
Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 11:15 am
Mathematics
Hernandez, Marco
Dynamics of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations in Mathematical Physics
Swain East 320
Chair: Prof. Shouhong Wang, (812-855-8350)
Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 12:30 pm
Criminal Justice
DeLeeuw, Joseph
The Digital Battlefield: A Network Analysis of the Online Activities of the Modern Militia Movement
SY 312
Chair: Prof. Kip Schlegel / Prof. Wiliam Pridemore, (518-442-5214 / 812-855-0889)
Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 2:30 pm
Linguistics
Dakota, Daniel
Using Distributional Word Representations for the Statistical Constituency Parsing of German
Indiana Memorial Union. Charter Room
Chair: Prof. Sandra Kubler, (812-855-3268)
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 10:00 am
Slavic Languages & Literature
Mullek, Magdalena
Pavol Rankov's Stalo sa prveho septembra (alebo inokedy): Translation and Commentary
BLED 2280
Chair: Prof. Bill Johnston, (812-856-0500)
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 2:30 pm
Chemistry
Topolski, Josey
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND REACTIVITY STUDIES OF CATALYTICALLY RELEVANT METAL OXIDES AND SULFIDES
Chemistry C033
Chair: Prof. Caroline Jarrold, (812-856-1190)
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 4:00 pm
English
Lynch, Matthew
A Native Antiquity: Early Modern Poetry and the Anglo-Saxon Past
Lindley Hall 215D
Chair: Prof. Judith Anderson, (812-855-3821)
Friday, October 26, 2018, 9:30 am
Communication & Culture
Von Vogt, Matthew
Shaping Film Theory Through Contemporary Art, 1971-1995
Franklin Hall 0030M
Chair: Prof. Joan Hawkins, (812-855-1548)
Tuesday, October 30, 2018, 10:00 am
French
Owen, Jill
Space and the Self: Representations of the Bedroom in Nineteenth-Century French Literature
Global & International Studies Building Room 1060
Chair: Prof. Nicolas Valazza, (812-855-5764)
Wednesday, October 31, 2018, 2:00 pm
Cognitive Science ; Psychology
Liddell, Torrin
Punishment in Public Goods Games
Psychology Building Room 130
Chair: Prof. Ed Hirt / Prof. John Kruschke, (812-855-3192 / 812-855-4815)
Friday, November 02, 2018, 12:15 pm
Microbiology
Rued, Britta
Regulation of Peptidoglycan Synthesis and Hydrolysis in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Simon Hall 001
Chair: Prof. Malcolm Winkler, (812-856-1318)
Friday, November 02, 2018, 2:00 pm
Fine Arts - Art History
Lu, Haohao
Erotic Imagery in the Early Modern Low Countries: Risk, Secrecy, Paradox
Radio/Television room 322
Chair: Prof. Bret Rothstein, (812-855-8510)
Friday, November 02, 2018, 3:30 pm
History
Pease, Betsy
Good Neighbors: The Great Depression and the Movement to Remake American Communities
Weatherly Hall 122
Chair: Prof. Michael McGerr, (812-855-6113)
Monday, November 05, 2018, 2:00 pm
Geography
Espinoza, Edgar
Cognitive, valuative, and structural influences on pro-environmental land management in a coupled human-fluvial system
Student Building 014
Chair: Prof. Majed Akhter / Prof. Eduardo Brondizio, (812-855-6303 / 812-856-2555)
Tuesday, November 06, 2018, 10:00 am
Anthropology
Lebrato, Matthew
Negotiating Difference, Translating Community: Ayuuk Indigenous Knowledge and Mexican Intercultural Education
Student Building Room 159
Chair: Prof. Daniel Suslak, (812-856-1933)
Tuesday, November 06, 2018, 2:30 pm
Chemistry
Patros, Kellyn
Probing the electronic structure of neutral atmospheric complexes through anion photoelectron imaging spectroscopy
Chemistry C033
Chair: Prof. Caroline Jarrold, (812-856-1190)
Thursday, November 08, 2018, 10:00 am
French
Tindira, Jessica
Unveiling the Self: Family Secrets and Personal Identity in the Contemporary Francophone Novel
GA1060
Chair: Prof. Oana Panaite, (812-855-1134)
Friday, November 09, 2018, 9:00 am
Linguistics
Smiley, Charese
Native Language Identification using Phonetic Algorithms
IMU, Hoosier Room
Chair: Prof. Sandra Kuebler, (812-855-3268)
Friday, November 09, 2018, 1:30 pm
Evolution, Ecology, & Behavior
Damm, Mary
Tallgrass Prairie Restorations: Plant Community Development and Fine-scale Structure Differ from Native Prairies
Simon Hall 001
Chair: Prof. Jim Bever / Prof. Heather Reynolds, (812-855-0792)
Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 10:00 am
Neural Sciences; Learning & Developmental Sciences
Murphy, Michelle
Chronic Delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol exposure to mice during adolescence leads to long-term cognitive and behavioral dysfunction, which can be prevented by concurrent cannabidiol treatment
MSB II, Room 102
Chair: Prof. David Estell / Prof. Ken Mackie, (812-856-8308 / 812-855-2042)
Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 3:00 pm
Anthropology
Ketchum, Sheena
Fire, food, and fuel: the pyrotechnologies of Çatalhöyük and examination of Neolithic foodways and cuisine
SB 159
Chair: Prof. Anne Pyburn, (812-855-2563)
Thursday, November 15, 2018, 2:30 pm
Chemistry
Conant, Christopher
DEVELOPING ION MOBILITY SPECTROMETRY-MASS SPECTROMETRY TECHNIQUES TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF PROLINE ON PEPTIDE STRUCTURE IN SOLUTION AND IN THE GAS PHASE
Chemistry C033
Chair: Prof. David Clemmer, (812-855-8259)
Friday, November 16, 2018, 3:00 pm
Linguistics
Leongue, Vitor
Structural Evolution of the Tibetan Syllable: A Cross-dialectal Study
Indiana Memorial Union, Distinguished Alumni Room
Chair: Prof. Stuart Davis, (812-855-6456)
Monday, November 26, 2018, 4:00 pm
Chemistry
Sanchez, Lucero
The Role of Surface Asymmetry in the Cellular Entry of Janus Particles
Chemistry C033
Chair: Prof. Yan Yu, (812-855-0593)
Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 3:30 pm
Communication & Culture
Vasquez, Joshua
Melancholy Men in American Film
Franklin Hall 230M
Chair: Prof. Joan Hawkins, (812-855-1548)
Wednesday, February 27, 2019, 2:00 pm
Folklore & Ethnomusicology
Larson, Shannon
Narrative Portraits of Asylums: The Contested Authorship of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Healthcare in Contemporary Legends about (De)institutionalization
Classroom Office Building, 261
Chair: Prof. Diane Goldstein, (812-855-1168)
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, GRADUATE DIVISION
Monday, October 29, 2018, 12:00 pm
Literacy, Culture, & Language Education
Kersulov, Michael
Framing narratives: Gifted studentsâ comic memoirs in the English classroom
EDUC 2277
Chair: Prof. Mary Beth Hines, (812-856-8290)
Friday, November 02, 2018, 9:00 am
School Psychology
Rhodes, Gina
Psychologists' Beliefs and Perceptions of Sibling Abuse
Wendell W. Wright School of Education, Room 4112
Chair: Prof. Rebecca Martinez, (812-219-5867)
Thursday, November 08, 2018, 10:00 am
Curriculum & Instruction
Choi, Jieun
EAST-ASIAN MOTHERS' PERSPECTIVES ON ASIAN-AMERICAN CHILDREN'S WELL-BEING IN AN AMERICAN PRESCHOOL
Wright Education Building, Room 4204
Chair: Prof. Mary Benson McMullen, (812-369-7232)
Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 10:00 am
Learning & Developmental Sciences; Neural Sciences
Murphy, Michelle
Chronic Delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol exposure to mice during adolescence leads to long-term cognitive and behavioral dysfunction, which can be prevented by concurrent cannabidiol treatment
MSB II, Room 102
Chair: Prof. David Estell / Ken Mackie, (812-856-8308 / 812-855-2042)
Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 10:00 am
Higher Education
Mu, Lanlan
A Behavior-based Typology of Students: Examining Stability and Change during High School and in the Transition from High School to College
Wright Education Bldg 2102
Chair: Prof. Alexander McCormick, (812-856-4435 )
Friday, November 16, 2018, 9:00 am
Counseling Psychology
Wang, Lei
The Lived Experience of Taiwanese International Individuals in the United States
Wright Education Bldg Room 0034
Chair: Prof. Y. Joel Wong, (812-856-8293)
Monday, November 26, 2018, 1:30 pm
History, Philosophy, & Policy in Education
Richardson, Emily
Peer Harassment of Students with Disabilities: A Legal Standard Analysis
Wright Education Bldg, 4204
Chair: Prof. Suzanne Eckes, (812-856-8376)
SCHOOL OF INFORMATICS, COMPUTING, AND ENGINEERING, GRADUATE DIVISION
Monday, October 22, 2018, 10:30 am
Computer Science
Firoz, Jesun
Synchronization-avoiding Graph Algorithms and Runtime Aspects
Luddy Hall Room 3115
Chair: Prof. Andrew Lumsdaine, (812-856-5288)
Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 3:00 pm
Informatics
Tan, Haodan
Lifelike Design in Robotic and Interactive Objects
Informatics West, Room 122
Chair: Prof. Eli Blevis / Prof. Selma Sabanovic, (812-360-3553 / 812-856-0386)
Friday, October 26, 2018, 3:00 pm
Computer Science
Ismail, Qatrunnada
Crowdsourcing Permission Settings for Mobile Apps to Help Users Balance Privacy and Usability
I105
Chair: Prof. Apu Kapadia, (812-856-1465)
Tuesday, November 06, 2018, 2:00 pm
Computer Science
Rudnick, Alexander
Cross-Lingual Word Sense Disambiguation for Low-Resource Hybrid Machine Translation
BLIF 2069
Chair: Prof. Michael Gasser / Prof. Sandra Kubler, (812-219-2296 / 812-855-3268)
SCHOOL OF MUSIC, GRADUATE DIVISION
Thursday, November 15, 2018, 4:00 pm
Music Theory
Sommer, Jessica
Embodiment, Enaction, and Signification in Analyzing Opera
M267
Chair: Prof. Andrew Mead, (812-855-1757)
Thursday, November 29, 2018, 4:00 pm
Music Theory
Jedlicka, Jason
Interpreting Steve Reich's Later Music (2007-2012)
Simon Music Center, Music Library, M267
Chair: Prof. Andrew Mead, (812-855-1757)
