COLA Grant Recipients

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA 2024?

Emily Buehne, English; Philosophy?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sandhya Shetty, English?

Topic: The Body of the Subaltern: What to Do with the Female Body in a Necropolitical World??

Sadie Chaffin, Psychology; Justice Studies?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. April Bailey, Psychology?

Topic: Race and Reasonable Person Bias in Legal Decision-making?

Travis Dean-Ploof, Philosophy; Political & Legal Philosophy?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nick Smith, Philosophy?

Topic: What Does Antifascist Law Truly Look Like? Exploring Anti-fascistic Ethical Theories and Social Criticisms to Develop Jurisprudence?

Owen Hughes, Music Liberal Studies?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rose Pruiksma, Music?

Topic: Seduced into Carpentry: Music Technology as Limitation and Inspiration in the work of Harry Partch and Beyond?

Jackson Mazejka, Psychology?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jolie Wormwood, Psychology and Justice Studies?

Topic: Emotion Perception and Memory with Depression and Anxiety?

Abigail Michaels, Psychology & Classics?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. April Bailey, Psychology?

Topic: Do Domain-general “Person=Man” Biases Intensify Already Biased Representations in Male-dominated Occupations??

Claire Paley, History?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Elizabeth Mellyn, History?

Topic: "Mad" Women: Gender, Madness, and Institutional Oppression in Mid-nineteenth Century America?
Georgina Ramadanovic, Classical Languages and Literatures?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Paul Robertson, Classics, Humanities, & Italian Studies?

Topic: Ancient and New World Conceptions of the “Barbarian”?

Daisy Tuttle, Fine Arts?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Benjamin Cariens, Art and Art History?

Topic: A Study of Bonnard, Seurat, and Mitchell: Traveling to Capture Sensations of Communities and Landscapes Through Art?

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Interdisciplinary Teams (SURF IT) 2024**?

**Given their interdisciplinary nature, SURF IT projects will appear under more than one college.?

Braelyn Hilsenbeck, Neuroscience and Behavior (COLSA)?

Lyra Joson, Psychology and Linguistics (COLA)?

Faculty Mentors: Prof. Kate Christison-Lagay, Biological Sciences; Prof. Casey Roark, Psychology?

Topic: Rhythms of Cognition:? Exploring the Nexus of Neural and Eye Movement Oscillations During Auditory Learning?

Undergraduate Research Award (URA) 2024?

Jillienne Robinson-Warren, Classics: Classical Languages & Literatures?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics, Humanities, & Italian Studies?

Topic: Roman Women on the Move: A Latin Textbook?

Sabrina Smith, Anthropology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Samantha McCrane, Anthropology

Topic: Effects of River Conditions on Recovery of Human Remains

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and??Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2024?

Emilie Carroll, Music Liberal Studies?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rose Pruiksma, Music?

Topic: Tradition and Transformations: Tunes and Dances in the New England Contra Dance World?

Karter Hanley, Classics: Classical Languages & Literatures?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Tejas Aralere, Classics, Humanities & Italian Studies?

Topic: Roman Tales of Silk and Seres?

Ethan Keller, English?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Paul Robertson, Classics, Humanities, & Italian Studies?

Topic: Purity and Disease in the Historical Reception of the Book of Leviticus?

Research Presentation Grants 2024?

Courtney Goodwin, Psychology?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology?

Topic: Parenting Styles and Rule-Violating Behaviors: The Mediating Effects of Depression?

Conference: Eastern Psychological Association?

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA 2023

Cameron Bento, Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Subrena Smith, Philosophy

Topic: Is the Self All in My Head?

Courtney Goodwin, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: The Effects of Parenting Styles on Rule Violating Behavior: The Mediating and Moderating Effects of Depression

Kieran Newcomb, Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nicholas Smith, Philosophy

Topic: The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Judicial Deliberation

Amir Robertson, Psychology/ Women and Gender Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jolie Wormwood, Psychology

Topic: Developing a Gender Diverse Stimulus Set for Emotion Expressions

Virginia Schoff, Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Mary Malone, Political Science

Topic: A Systematic Review of Perceptions of Crime and State Legitimacy in Rural Brazil

William Wirth, Classical Languages and Literature

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics, Humanities and Italian Studies

Topic: Towards a Digital Translation of the Servian Commentaries

Undergraduate Research Award (URA) 2023

Cruz Dellasanta, Anthropology and Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Amy Michael, Anthropology

Topic: Determination of Forensic Significance in a New Hampshire Cold Case

Kylee Jedraszek, Sociology, Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Amy Michael, Anthropology

Topic: Cold Case Forensic Analysis of an Unidentified Juvenile Cranium Recovered by New Hampshire Law Enforcement

Virginia Schoff, Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Michele Dillon, Sociology

Topic: Catholic Political Thought: Liberalism in Crisis

Alaina Zambrowski, Political Science and International Affairs

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ekaterina Burvikova, Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Topic: Post-Soviet Hungarian Attitudes Towards Soviet Symbolism

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and?Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2023

MaryAnn Lozowski, Theatre: Design and Theatre Tech

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeffrey Klenotic, Communication Arts and Sciences

Topic: Sound Design for Silent Films: Innovation and Intermediality in the Construction of Sonic Environments for Silent Cinema

Georgina Ramadanovic, Classical Languages and Literatures

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics, Humanities and Italian Studies

Topic: Cataloging and Mapping Ovid's Myths

Jilliene Robinson-Warren, Classical Languages and Literatures

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics, Humanities and Italian Studies

Topic: Roman Women on the Move: A Latin Textbook

Research Presentation Grants 2023

Christiana Barber, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: Parental Rules and Legitimacy as Mediation between Parenting Styles and Rule-Violating Behavior

Conference: Eastern Psychological Association Meeting

Lindsey Broadhurst, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jolie Wormwood, Psychology

Topic: Affective Forecasting and Mental Health Symptom Severity

Conference: Eastern Psychological Association Meeting

Undergraduate Research Award (URA) 2022

Marc-Anthony Guidice, Political Science and International Affairs

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jennifer Spindel, Political Science

Topic: Shifting Scales - How Middle Powers Affect Global Balance

Camden Roy, Classics and Italian Studies

Faculty Mentor: Paul Robertson

Topic: Beyond the Strayed Angel: Gnosticism in the Theosophical Movement

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2022

Virginia Schoff, Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Mary Fran Malone, Political Science

Topic: On the Front Line of Violence: A Survey-Based Portrait of Women Seeking to Emigrate from Northern Central America

Abigail Towers, Philosophy and History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Matthew Dowd, Philosophy

Topic: The Protestant Work Ethic and the COVID-19 Pandemic

William Wirth, Classical Languages and Literature

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics, Humanities and Italian Studies

Topic: A Digital Approach to Mythical Narratives: Servius’ Commentaries to Vergil

Research Presentation Grants 2022

Jason Masiello, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: An Analysis of Youth Impulsivity and Selfishness: A Psychological Explanation for Adult Rule-Violating Behavior

Conference: American Psychology – Law Society Conference

Brenna Niziak,?Psychology and Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: The Need for Guidance: Depression as a Mediator between Parental Monitoring and Delinquency

Conference: American Psychology – Law Society Conference

Elizabeth Phelps,?Psychology and Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: One Size Does Not Fit All: Expanding the Procedural Justice Model to Accommodate Psychopathic Traits

Conference: American Psychology – Law Society Conference

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)?USA 2021

Mariaisabel Cede?o, Psychology & American Sign Language/English Interpreting

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Pablo Chavajay, Psychology

Topic: Cultural Variations in Children's Involvement in Household Work

Melina Fedelia, Classical Languages and Literature

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics

Topic: The Geography of Tragedy

Jamie Mater, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Eckstein, Justice Studies & Psychology

Topic: 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网s in Point and Level Systems in Residential Adolescent Care: An Oral History

Camden Roy, Classics & Italian Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Paul Robertson, Classics

Topic: The Strayed Angel: Gnosticism in the Works of George William Russell (AE)

Ryan Saputo, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Bachrach, History

Topic: Barbarians and Heretics: Anti-Greek and Anti-Latin Sentiments in Crusade Era Chronicles, 1095-1204

Kylie Smith, Music Education

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Karl Orvik, Music

Topic: Viola Pedagogy and Methodology

Undergraduate Research Award (URA) 2021

Miah Munro, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Mayer, Psychology

Topic: Personality of a Coworker

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2021

Paige O’Neil, Communication

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Tarkington Newman, Social Work

Topic: Promoting Positive Youth Development through Sport: The Role of the Youth Sport Coach

Honors Thesis Grant 2021

Gordon Unzen, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology & Justice Studies

Project Title: Political Ideology Effect on Legal Socialization

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA 2020

***Indicates a student who received a?grant?in 2020 but could not?follow through with their plans to conduct or present their research?due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fiona MacDonald, English Literature, Classics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Susan Curry, Classics

Topic: Perceiving Invisible Realities: Milton and Plato’s Use of Vision and Language as Instruments of Knowledge

Kylie Smith, Music Education

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rose Pruiksma, Music

Topic: Refugee Composers of the 20th?Century: The Impact of Displacement on Musical Identity During World War II

Hayden Stinson, Linguistics and Spanish

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rachel Burdin, English

Topic: Shifting Dialectical Patterns and Gay Male Speech in Southern New Hampshire

Gordon Unzen, Psychology, Philosophy, Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nicholas Smith, Philosophy

Topic: Impacts of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data for Criminal Law

Rachel Young, Psychology, Justice Studies, Women’s & Gender Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: How Does the Intersection of Race and Gender Affect Crime Victims?

International Research Opportunities Program (IROP)?2020

***Sarah Jarrar, Anthropology & History? ??

Research Site: Ramallah, West Bank

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Fredrik Meiton, History

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Prof. Moslih Kanaaneh, Birzeit University

Topic: State of Change: Ramallah’s Class Structure and Impacted Social Spaces

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2020

Maria Chouinard, Linguistics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rachel Burdin, English

Topic: Language and Religion in New Hampshire

Benjamin Mackillop, Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Dante Scala, Political Science

Topic: Voting Behavior of Rural Legislators in New Hampshire State Legislature

Aliya Sarris, Political Science, Women’s & Gender Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Holly Cashman, Languages, Literature & Cultures

Topic: Data Collection and Analysis for Seacoast New Hampshire LGBTQ Oral History Project

Undergraduate Research Award 2020

Madison Madore, Fine Arts: Photography

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sachiko Akiyama, Art & Art History

Topic: 3D Scanning, Printing, and Casting as a Pathway to Merge Technology and Art: Combining Techniques to Further Cultural History Education and Studio Art Practice

James Peters, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Mayer, Psychology

Topic: Understanding the Personality of a Coworker

Research Presentation Grant 2020

***Allison Cross, Psychology & Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Project Title: Violent Video Game Playing and Aggression in Behavior Groups

Conference: National Conference on Undergraduate Research 2020 (NCUR)

***Crystina Friese, Anthropology & Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Project Title: Toward Repatriation and the Creation of an Object Biography: A Multi-factorial Analysis of a Human Finger Bone - Necklace

Conference: The Society for American Archaeology Annual Meetings

Sonja Heels, Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nena Stracuzzi, Sociology

Project Title: Cultivating Consent: A Qualitative Exploratory Study of the New England BDSM Community

Conference: 2020 Positive Sexuality Conference

Katherine Titus, Anthropology, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Amy Michael, Anthropology

Project Title: Preserving the Past for a More Ethical Future: Photogrammetry and Re-Analysis of a Bioarchaeological Sample from Cadir Hoyuk in Turkey

Conference: American Schools of Oriental Research Annual Meeting

Honors Thesis Grant 2020

Sonja Heels, Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nena Stracuzzi, Sociology

Thesis: Exploring Consent in BDSM Communities

Angela Hurley, Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cesar Rebellon, Sociology

Thesis: Student and Campus Police Relations

James Peters, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Mayer, Psychology

Thesis: Understanding the Personality of a Coworker

Kayla Sliz, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Mayer, Psychology

Thesis: Correlation of Personal Intelligence with Athletic Motivation and Sport Performance

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)?USA - 2019

Meredith Baker, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Emily Waterman, Psychology

Topic: Conducting a Process Evaluation of the Supporting Survivors and the Self Program

Allison Cross, Psychology & Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: Are Violent Video Game Playing and Aggression Related over Time?

Kyle Deegan, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology

Topic: Examining the Role of Reuniens and Rhomboid Thalamic Nuclei in Spatial Working Memory

Annelise Papinsick, Music Performance

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rose Pruiksma, Music

Topic: Rahbee’s Pedagogical Works for Piano

Gabrielle Scott, English Literature

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Paul Robertson, Classics

Topic: The Literary Reception of the Book of Leviticus

Victoria Madore, Neuroscience & Behavior

Ian Gliser, Neuroscience & Behavior (COLSA)

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sergios Charntikov, Psychology

Topic: The Effect of Stress on Individual Demand for Alcohol

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)?Abroad - 2019

Darby O’Neil, Political Science & International Affairs ??????????? ??

Research Site: Almaty, Kazakhstan

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sveltana Peshkova, Anthropology

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nurseit Niyazbekov, KIMEP University??

Topic: Study of Gender Dynamics in Kazakhstan through Content Analysis of the Urban Landscape and Mediascape

Katherine Titus, Anthropology & History??

Research Site: ?adir H?yük, Turkey

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Amy Michael, Anthropology

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Prof. Gregory McMahon, University of New Hampshire

Topic: Examination of Late Chalcolithic Juvenile Human Remains at ?adir H?yük in Central Turkey

Undergraduate Research Award (URA) - 2019

Gabrielle Scott, English Literature

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Paul Robertson, Classics

Topic: The Reception of the Book of Leviticus in Shakespeare’s?Hamlet

Nicole Westfall, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Assessment of Individual Differences in Female Rat Stress Reactivity and Response to Desipramine Treatment

International Research Opportunities Program (IROP) - 2019

Tejas Moses, BFA Studio Arts: Ceramics,??

Research Site: Jingdezhen, China

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Donald Williams, Art & Art History

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Mrs. RunJuan Huang, Jingdezhen, China?

Topic: An Investigation of Form and Surface in the Porcelain Capital of the World

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) - 2019

Caroline Piper Gibson, Philosophy & Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nicholas Smith, Philosophy

Topic: Utilitarian Criminal Justice System

Aubrey Porter, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Ross, Psychology

Topic: How Different Religious Affiliations Impact Understanding of Monotheistic and Polytheistic Ideas

Research Presentation Grant - 2019

Angelique Georges, Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Catherine Moran, Sociology

Project Title: Communicative Adaptations: A Focus on Minorities in Post-Secondary Institutions

Conference: 6th Annual Black Doctoral Network Conference

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship – USA 2018

Riley Boss, Anthropology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Topic: Preserving a Lost Village: LiDAR Analysis and Ground-Truthing Residual Foundations from the Great Flood of 1938 in East Weare, New Hampshire

Allison Easterbrook, Neuroscience and Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Don Robin, Communication Sciences & Disorders

Topic: Music and Improvisation Brain Activation: A Meta-Analysis and Functional Model

Briana Silck, Neuroscience & Behavior/Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Ross, Psychology

Topic: The Relationship between Moral Reasoning, Empathy, and Theory of Mind Using Effective Connectivity

John Sullivan, Music Education

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ryan Vigil, Music

Topic: A Musical Analysis of College Songs

Ari Toumpas, Classics: Latin Teaching

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Scott Smith, Classics, Humanities, and Italian Studies

Topic: Telephus, Son of Hercules, Son of Zeus: Mythic Genealogy in Pausanias’?Description of Greece

Undergraduate Research Award 2018

Renee Chasse, Psychology, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Sex Differences in Ultrasonic Vocalization Emission and Serotonin Dorsal Raphe Activation

Erin Hart, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sergios Charntikov,

Psychology

Topic: A Quantitative Analysis of the Value Enhancing Effects of Nicotine and Varenicline

Chloe Pilgrim, Psychology/Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Chronic Stress Induced Corticotrophin-Releasing-Factor Sensitization in Female Rats

Research Presentation Grant

Thomas Maxwell, Linguistics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ileana Chirila, French

Project Title: Sinti Music: Romani Counter-Narratives: Activism and Arts in Contemporary France

Conference: 20th/21st Century French and Francophone Studies Colloquium

Lorena Cruz, Spanish & International Affairs

Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Chaston, Spanish

Project Title: Spanish and Arabic are NOT Almost the Same: Busting an Urban Legend

Conference: NH World Language Teachers Association Conference

Aaron Promer, History & International Affairs

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Alynna Lyon, Political Science

Project Title: Model UN

Conference: National Model United Nations Conference: Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship – Abroad 2017

Isabelle Beagen, Theatre

Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Richman, Theater & Dance

Research Site: London, England

Topic: Eleanor Marx and the Impact of Henrik Ibsen’s Theatrical Work

Andrew Ware, Philosophy & Economics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nicholas Smith, Philosophy

Research Site: London, England

Topic: Distributional Implications of the Development of Artificial Intelligence for Global Policy

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship – USA 2017

Daniel Faiella, Studio Art

Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Newsam, Music

Topic: Musical Amalgamations: The Applications of Musical Concepts from Jazz and Blues to Traditional Celtic Music

Christian Gum, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cathy Frierson, History

Topic: Cooper in the Caucasus: Examining James Fenimore Cooper’s Influence on Russian Literature

Charlotte Harris, Communication: Business Application; Spanish

Faculty Mentor: ?Prof. Michael Soha, Communication

Topic: Populism and the Press: Investigating the Relationship between the Government and Media in Latin America

Araya Lacy, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Ross, Psychology

Topic: The Relationship between Moral Reasoning and Theory of Mind Effective Connectivity

Giselle Wallace, Psychology & Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Susan Curry, Classics

Topic: Trauma and Myth: An Exploration of Group Bibliotherapy Using Classical Texts as Treatment for PTSD

Undergraduate Research Award 2017

Renee Chasse, Psychology, Neuroscience & Behavior

Chloe Pilgrim, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Individual Differences in Stress Coping: Forecasting Learned Resilience Using Ultrasonic Vocalizations

Erin Hart, Neuroscience & Behavior

Daniel Hertia, Biology (COLSA)

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sergios Charntikov, Psychology

Topic: The Functional Involvement of Dorsomedial Caudate-Putamen in Associative Learning with Intravenous Nicotine Stimulus

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2017

Crystina Friese, Anthropology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Topic: Practicing Archeological Field Methods in the Great Bay Estuary

Tejas Moses, Fine Arts: Ceramics & Sustainability

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Don Williams, Art & Art History

Topic: The Study of Form and Decoration in Functional Pottery

Rory O’Neil, Political Science & International Affairs

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeannie Sowers, Political Science

Topic: Targeting Infrastructure in the Middle East: Environment, Conflict, and Law

John Sullivan, Music Education

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ryan Vigil, Music

Topic: Research Assistance for?Christian Science Hymnal: Hymns 430-60

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship – USA 2016

Nils Babcock, Classics & Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Charlotte Witt, Philosophy

Topic: Animalism in Aristotle

Stephanie Barlow, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Ross, Psychology

Topic: Investigation of the Changes in Oscillatory Coherence During Cognitive Control as a Result of Traumatic Brain Injury

Alexander Chase, Sociology

Faculty Mentor: ?Prof. Cliff Brown, Sociology

Topic: Student Commuters: Unpacking Factors that Influence High School Students’ Choice on How to Travel to School

Sarah LaCourse, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Matthew MacManes, Molecular, Cellular & Biomedical Sciences

Topic: Transcriptomic Stress Response on the Hypothalamic Pituitary Gonadal Axis of the Rock Dove (Columbia livia)

Graham Peterson, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Daniel Beller-McKenna, Music

Topic: Lou Reed’s?Metal Machine Music:?The Worst Album Ever Recorded

Jack Vachon, Classics & History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics

Topic: Threats to Our Past: The Issue of Preserving Antiquities

Kathryn Taylor, Neuroscience & Behavior (COLSA)

Megan Duranko, Psychology

Erin Hart, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sergios Charntikov, Psychology

Topic: Behavioral and Biological Markers Underlying Vulnerability to Heroin Abuse

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2016

Erin Driscoll, Music Performance

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rob Haskins, Music

Topic: Research Assistance for Piano

Daniel Faiella, Studio Art

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Craig Hood, Art & Art History

Topic: Informing Imagination: Studying Light, Form, and Color in the New England Landscape

Ross Jones, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smit, Classics

Topic: Did Seneca’s Medea Understand Stoicism? A Study in Senecan Psychology

Undergraduate Research Award 2016

Yandan Wang, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Does Re-Exposure to Intermittent Swim Stress Potentiate Emission of Ultrasonic Vocalizations or Forecast Resilience in Juvenile Social Exploration Test of PTSD-Related Anxiety

International Research Opportunities Program 2016

Jacqueline Gilbert, Anthropology & International Affairs

Research Site: Havana, Cuba

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robin Sheriff, Anthropology

Foreign Faculty: Mr. Carlos Iglesias, Yomiuri Shim bun

Topic: Cuba’s Water Crisis: Drought, Climate Change, and Decision-making Around Cuba’s Limited Water Resources

Research Presentation Grant

Yaning Cao, Geography

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Marino Fernandes, English

Project Title: Renewing Our Commitment to Multilingual Writers in the Writing Center: An Approach from the Margins

Conference: 2016 Midwest Writing Center Association

Alyssa Carlisle, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Victoria Banyard, Psychology

Project Title: What Trial Were You Watching? Understanding Public Opinion about Sexual Assault Using the Comments Section of Online News Sources

Conference: International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference

Haley Goodson, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Project Title: # RapeCultureIsWhen: Examining Levels of Endorsement & Correlates of Rape Myth Acceptance Among High School Youth

Conference: Association for Women in Psychology 2016 Conference

Crystal Napoli, History / Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Alynna Lyon, Political Science

Project Title: Model UN Conference

Conference: Model UN / New York City

Katherine Seavey, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Project Title: Rural Community Members Perceptions of Help-Seeking by Victims of Intimate Partner Violence

Conference: International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference

Ceara Tavares, Psychology / Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Project Title: The Role of Emotions on Morality: How Self-Conscious and Unconscious Emotions Influence Males’ and Females’ Everyday Morality

Conference: Association for Psychological Science

Cristy Theriault, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology

Project Title: More Than Just a Relay: The Role of Medial Thalamus in Flexible, Goal-Directed Behavior

Conference: Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference

Gwyneth Welch, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jill McGaughy, Psychology

Project Title: The Effects of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Treatment on Executive Function and Prefrontal Cortex in Adolescent Rats

Conference: Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Abroad 2015

Qizhen Xie, History & Classics
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Gregory McMahon, History
Research Site: Yozgat, Turkey
Topic: Empires, Militarism, and Decline in Ancient Anatolia

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA 2015

Julie Clancy, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Ross, Psychology
Topic: The Impact of Emotion Regulation on Inhibitory Control and Its Neural Correlates

Gabriel Hoffman, History & Classics
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Susan Curry, Classics
Topic: Upside Down and Inside Out: Information Management in the Age of the Roman Empire

Yongjiao Hu, Sociology
Faculty Mentor:? Prof. Michele Dillon, Sociology
Topic: International Students’ Social Networks and Academic Achievement

Theodore Kazan, Neuroscience & Behavior
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology
Topic: Examining the Role of Ventral Thalamus; Nuclei Reuniens and Rhomboid in a Goal-Oriented Task

Kelli Minelli, Music Education
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rose Pruiksma, Music
Topic: Bernard Herrmann’s Opera: Narrative, Adaption, and Musical Connections in the Opera Wuthering Heights

Subha Singh, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Kevin Culligan, Molecular, Cellular, & Biomedical Sciences
Topic: Investigating DNA Mutation Accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana

Jack Vachon, Classics & History
Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Scott Smith, Classics
Topic: The Pausanias Project: Putting Greek Myth on the Map

Undergraduate Research Award (URA) 2014-15

Brendan Lortie, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Mayer, Psychology
Topic: The Role of Personal Intelligence in the Workplace

International Research Opportunities Program (IROP) 2015

Sean Thoel, History & Russian ?
Research Site: St. Petersburg, Russia
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cathy Frierson, History
Foreign Faculty: Dr. Anatoly Pinsky, European University
Topic: Life Has Become More Joyous: Propagandizing Soviet Industrialization, 1928 – 1941

Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP) 2015

Isabelle Beagen, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Richman, Theatre and Dance
Topic: Henrik Ibsen and the Effects His Work Had on the Life of Eleanor Marx

Elisabeth Iacono, History
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Marion Dorsey, History
Topic: What If Poison Gas Is Used Again? Perceptions of Future Gas Wars in Interwar & World War II Allied Nations

Crystal Napoli, History
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Marion Dorsey, History
Topic: Joining the Army – Recruitment into the Army

Research Presentation Grant 2015

Aisha Bhutto, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Maureen Gillespie, Psychology
Project Title: Perceived Prosodic Variability Gesture Rates in Spontaneous Speech
Conference: Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Prosody-3 (ETAP-3)

Tina Cannon, Psychology & Women Studies
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology
Project Title: Sowing SEEDs of Recovery: The Role of Social and Community Supports in Promoting Women’s Recovery from Trauma and Substance Abuse
Conference: Association of Women in Psychology

Chloe Flanagan, Psychology & Women Studies
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology
Project Title: Role-play; Hyper-Gender ideology and Women’s Dating Violence Perpetration and Victimization
Conference: Association of Women in Psychology

Ellen Haynes, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology
Project Title: Multiple presentations, oral and poster
Conference: Association of Women in Psychology

Nadine Maliakkal, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology
Project Title: Adolescent Tested, Authoritative Parent Approved: A Longitudinal Study of Parenting Styles, Parental Legitimacy, and Adolescent Rule-Violating Behaviors
Conference: American Psychology - Law Society Annual Conference

Honors Thesis Grant 2015

Ashley MacPherson, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology
Thesis: Erotic Literature's Impact on Body Dissatisfaction and Disordered Eating

2014 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA?

Benjamin Bertrand, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Bachrach, History

Topic: Swords and Society: The Depiction of Straight and Curved Swords in Illuminated Manuscripts from Europe and the Middle East from 1200 - 1500

Steven Cowley, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cynthia Van Zandt, History

Topic: Mapping the Regicides in New England: A Visual Inquiry into the Manhunt for the Killers of King Charles I

Hannah Drake, English/International Affairs

Faculty Mentor: ?Prof. Clark Knowles, English

Topic: Ten Weeks of Storytelling: A Journey through Fiction Writing

Joseph Juknievich, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Lucy Salyer, History

Topic: Reds in the Granite State: A Close Examination of the Palmer Raids in New Hampshire, 1919-1920

Nadine Maliakkal, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology

Topic: Parental Legitimacy as a Mediator in the Relation between Parenting Styles and Bullying Perpetration

Melanie Platt, Linguistics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Maya Ravindranath, English

Topic: New Hampshire Language and Life Project

2014 International Research Opportunities Program (IROP)

Hannah Waller, Political Science & International Affairs??

Research Site: Sanski Most, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Mary Malone, Political Science?

Foreign Faculty: Prof. Mr. Vahidin Omanovic, Center for Peacebuilding?

Topic: Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Societies: A Case Study of Bosnia-Herzegovina

2014 Undergraduate Research Award (URA)

Adele Jones, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Measuring Ultrasonic Vocalizations during Intermittent Swim Stress as an Indicator of Resilience to Social Anxiety in the Social Exploration Model

2014 Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP)?

Jack Vachon, Classics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Scott Smith, Classics

Topic: Putting Greek Myths on the Map

Moira Wright, English Literature & Classics

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sean Moore, English

Topic: Slavery and the Making of the Early American Library: British Literature, Political Thought and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

2014 Research Presentation Grant

Annie Crossman, Psychology & Women’s Studies

Project Title: Supporting LGBTQ+ Survivors: How Community and Environmental Factors Relate to Disclosure of Intimate Partner Violence

Conference: Association for Women in Psychology

Arianna Schaaff, Psychology & Sociology

Project Title: Identity, Social Support and Resiliency: How Social Support Moderates Effects of Minority Stress Among LGB Individuals Across Stages of Outness”

Conference: Association for Women in Psychology

Joel Wyatt, Psychology

Project Title: Supporting LGBTQ+ Survivors: Intimate Partner Violence, Trauma and Physical Health: The Roles of Social Support and Coping Self-Efficacy

Conference: American Psychological Association

2014 Honors Thesis Grant

Meghan Craig, Psychology?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Thesis: Minority Stress and Self-Harm Among LGBTQ Young Adults

Halie Olszowy, Sociology?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Catherine Moran, Sociology

Thesis: Hollywood Goes to College: Examining College First Year Students' Expectations through Film

Joel Wyatt, Psychology?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Thesis: 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网s of College Students

2013 Undergraduate Research Award (URA)

Laura Castracane, Neuroscience

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Do Ultrasonic Vocalizations during Intermittent Swim Stress Predict Resilience in Subsequent Spatial Learning and Memory Tests?

Gregory DiSanto, Geography

Faculty Mentors: Prof. Joel Hartter, Geography; Mary Stampone, Geography

Topic: Precipitation Trends in Western Uganda

Gregory DiSanto, Geography

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Anne Lightbody, Earth Sciences

Topic: Quantifying Interactions between Stream Flow and Woody Seedlings in a Sand-bed River

Audrey Hickey, Psychology & Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Catherine Moran, Sociology

Topic: The Portrayal of Female Sexual Desires in Fifteen Current Films

Victoria Santospago, Music Education

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jenni Cook, Music

Topic: Moving Freely: A Flutist’s Exploration of Body Mapping

Kevin Vansylyvong, History & Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Eliga Gould, History

Topic: The Influence of Christ’s Church on the Liberal John Locke’s Conservatism

Madeline Whitcomb, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Victoria Banyard, Psychology

Topic: Reflections on Bystander Intervention

2013 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Abroad?

Daniel Zotos, Political Science / IA

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeffrey Bolster, History

Research Site: Barcelona, Spain

Topic: The Practices and Policies Associated with the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishery in Spain: Perpetuating a Majestic Species amongst the Political Quandary of Fisheries Management Policy

2013 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA?

Samantha Arsenault, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Brett Gibson, Psychology

Topic: Investigating Above and Underground Spatial Representations in Rodents

Annie Crossman, Psychology & Women’s Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Topic: Supporting LGBT Survivors: How Community and Environmental Factors Relate to Recovery among LGBT Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence

Kimberlee Meserve, Fine Arts

Faculty Mentor: ?Prof. Grant Drumheller, Art & Art History

Topic: Simple Sights of Beauty

Andrew Minigan, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Pillemer, Psychology

Topic: The Reminiscence Bump in Priests’ Oral Life Histories

Tegan O’Neill, Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Stacy VanDeveer, Political Science

Topic: Risky Business in the Granite State: A Study of Local Natural Disaster Preparedness Policies in Rockingham and Strafford Counties

Emma Pankey, Anthropology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Topic: Fire Regimes and Forest Burning: A Paleoecological Reconstruction of Past Human Land-Use in the Upper Great Lakes Region

Arianna Schaaff, Psychology & Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Topic: Identity, Social Support and Resiliency: How Social Support Moderates Effects of Stress among LGB Individuals across Stages of Outness

2013 International Research Opportunities Program (IROP)

Jennifer Lindsay, Studio Art / International Affairs? ?

Research Site: Beijing, China

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Lawrence Reardon, Political Science

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Mr. David Moser, Capital Normal University??

Topic: Contemporary Art with Chinese Characteristics: Relations Between Beijing Artists and the Chinese Government Post-1989

Cory McKenzie, History/Philosophy

Research Site: Kobe, Japan

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Gregory McMahon, History

Foreign Faculty: Prof. Michiko Mori, Otemae University

Topic: Yuriwaka Daijin: The Debate over Japan’s Odysseus

Austin Perea, Political Science / Economics??

Research Site: Cairo, Egypt

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeannie Sowers, Political Science?

Foreign Faculty: Prof. Monal Abel-Baki, American University Cairo?

Topic: Islamic Banking and Microfinance in Post-Mubarak Egypt

2013 Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP)?

Hannah Drake, Undeclared

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Leah Williams, English

Topic: Your Forehead Should Touch Your Toes (and Other Yoga Adventures)

Joseph Juknievich, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Lucy Salyer, History

Topic: Explorations in Archival Research: The History of Immigrants and the Law

Jamie Ritzo, Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nick Smith, Philosophy

Topic: Interviews with the Philosophy Department Faculty

2013 Research Presentation Grant

Audrey Hickey, Psychology & Sociology

Project Title: What Impact do University of New Hampshire Students Have on Quality of Life in Durham, NH?

Conference: National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR)

Margaret Lubanko, English

Project Title: Collaboration Within and Across Communities: A District-Wide Case Study of Professional Learning Communities

Conference: NE Educational Research Organization Conference

Model United Nations, Political Science

Anu Rayamajhi, Communication

Project Title: UNH Model UN Delegation

Conference: National Model Unite Nations

2013 Honors Thesis Grant

Monica Stewart, Anthropology & International Affairs?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Joe Lugalla, Anthropology

Thesis: The Doctor and the Patient: An Exploration into the Roles Assigned

Connor Strobel, Philosophy & Political Science?

Faculty Mentor: Prof. R. Val Dusek, Philosophy

Thesis: Explore the Concept of Violence as it Developed within Marxist Tradition

2012 Undergraduate Research Award (URA)

Nicholas Dowhaniuk, Geography

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Joel Hartter, Geography

Topic: Monitoring Forest Loss and Population Growth in a Biodiversity Hotspot of Africa

Alexa Price, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Nicoletta Gulacce, History

Topic: The Spirit of His Men: The Development of the Lord Nelson Legend in British Culture, 1805-1905

Alexa Price, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Eliga Gould, History

Topic: Loyalist Identities in Revolutionary New Hampshire

Eric Pugliano, History and Geography

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cathy Frierson, History

Topic: Mapping of the Journeys of the Children of the Gulag

Katherine Wooten, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Are Female Rats Prone to the Same Stress-Induced Memory Deficits as Male Rats in a Visible Platform Task in the Morris Water Maze?

Olivia McGlone, Psychology

Elizabeth Wanjiru, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology

Topic: Ultrasonic Vocalizations as a Predictor of Performance on the Morris Water Maze

2012 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Abroad?

Kaitlyn Cameron, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Rebecca Warner, Psychology

Research Site: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Topic: Creative Career Self-Actualization in the Netherlands

Merhawi Wells-Bogue, Journalism

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Lisa Miller, English

Research Site: Mekelle, Ethiopia

Topic: The Role of Governmental and Non-governmental Organizations in Addressing the Needs of Street Children: The Case in Mekelle City, Ethiopia

2012 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA

Joseph Annicchiarico, Music: Performance

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Andrew Boysen, Music

Topic: Orchestrating Copland: A Study in Orchestration for Wind Ensemble

Allison Caplin, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Barbara White, Occupational Therapy

Topic: What are the Relations Among Stress Perception, Health Perception, and Activity Participation in School-Aged Children

Hillary Christopher, Anthropology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Topic: Origins and Methods of Cheese Production in Neolithic Europe: An Archaeological Experiment

Molly Driscoll, European Cultural Studies / French

Faculty Mentor: ?Prof. Barbara Cooper, French

Topic: The Representation of Anne Boleyn in French Drama, Art, and Literature of the Nineteenth Century: A Historical and Literary Analysis

Elizabeth Hebert, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology

Topic: Influences of Subiculum on Memory-Coding Properties of Prefrontal Cortical Neurons in the Rat

Audrey Hickey, Psychology, Sociology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Benjamin Brown, Sociology

Topic: What Impact do University of New Hampshire Students Have on Quality of Life in Durham, NH?

Jennifer Lamontagne, Studio Art

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Suzanne Schireson, Art & Art History

Topic: Revival, Renewing Contemporary Religious Art through the Figure

Molly McCahan, Music Theory & EcoGastronomy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Burt Feintuch, Center for the Humanities

Topic: Permaculture: Principles, Beliefs, and Values

Cory McKenzie, History, Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jessica Lepler, History

Topic:? The Politics of Court-Clearing in Nineteenth-Century New Hampshire

Courtney Mills, Anthropology, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Topic: Reconstructing Gulf of Maine Cod Populations from the Archaic (ca. 8000 BC to 1000 BC) to the Contact Period (ca. AD 1500)

Jillian Price, Anthropology, History

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology

Topic: Archaeology of Preparedness: UNH Army Training Camp in World War I, 1918-1919

Mark Scimone, Neuroscience & Behavior

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Andrew Leber, Psychology

Topic: An Exploration of the Neural Correlates of Musical Rhythms Using Electrocorticography

Brianna Smith, Psychology

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Brett Gibson, Psychology

Topic: Development of Planning Abilities in School-aged Children

Kevin Vansylyvong, History, Philosophy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. David Hiley, Philosophy

Topic: Michel Foucault and the Nature of Historical Evidence

2012 International Research Opportunities Program (IROP)

Christopher Foss, Music Performance

Research Site: Sarnico, Italy

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Janet Polk, Music

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Prof. Giorgio Versiglia, Academia I Musici di Parma

Topic: The Italian Influence

Hannah Lawrence, Political Science & Justice Studies

Research Site: Cairo, Egypt

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeannie Sowers, Political Science

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Dr. Barbara Ibrahim, American University in Cairo

Topic: Women’s Rights in a Post-Mubarak Reality

Michael Pope, Political Science, International Affairs ?

Research Site: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Benjamin Cole, Dartmouth College

Foreign Faculty Mentor: Dr. Cathy Gormley-Heenan, University of Ulster

Topic: What Makes an Irish Dissenter? Modeling Former IRA Members

2012 Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP)

Bryan Merrill, Political Science

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Dante Scala, Political Science

Topic: Collection, Organization and Analysis of Electoral and Demographic Data Related to Super PAC's, Congressional Campaign Expenditures, and the Presidential Primary Vote

Research Presentation Grant

Christopher Bruneau, Philosophy

Project Title: Moderate Foundationalism and the Unification of Theoretical and Practical Reason in Robert Audis “The Architecture of Reason”

Conference: Philosophy Conference on Social Responsibility

Jacqueline Cordell, English Literature / Linguistics

Project Title: Presentation, Perception, and Power: The Authority of Foreign Terminology in the Reeve’s Tale and the Miller’s Tale

Conference: Sewanee Medieval Colloquium

2012 Honors Thesis Grant

Saige Jutras, Psychology/Justice Studies

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Katie Edwards, Psychology

Thesis: Individual Differences and Correlates of Stalking Disclosure Type among College Women

2012 Study Abroad Research Grant

Molly Driscoll, European Cultural Studies / French

Research Site: Paris & Dijon, France

Faculty Mentor: Prof. Barbara Cooper, French

Topic: The Representation of the Tudors in French Drama

2011 Undergraduate Research Award?(URA)

Kevin Anderson, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology
Topic: Depression as Moderator of the Integrated Model of Legal and Moral Reasoning

Carly Champagne, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Benjamin Harris, Psychology
Topic: Marjorie Van de Water: A Career in Psychology and Journalism

Laura Jarvis, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology
Topic: Family Matters: Parenting Factors as Mediators of the Link between Family Structure and Adolescent Rule-Violating Behavior

Christa Jeck, Linguistics
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Leah Williams, English
Topic: Ghost Train: The Isolation of the American Passenger

Michael Pope, Spanish/International Affairs
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Benjamin Cole, Center for International Education
Topic: Elections and Party Dominance

Sarah Ransom, Psychology/Justice Studies
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology and Justice Studies
Topic: Effects of Victim and Perpetrator Reputation on Attitudes towards Relational Aggression: Who Is the Bully?

Karilyn Sheldon, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey,?
Anthropology
Topic: Lithic Analysis, Living Sites, and Social Interactions during Late Prehistory in Northern Michigan

2011 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA

Katherine Blanchette, Fine Arts
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Scott Schnepf, Art
Topic: I, Printmaker: An Exploration of Artistic Processes

Christopher Bruneau, Philosophy
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Paul McNamara, Philosophy
Topic: Evaluations of Robert Audi’s?The Architecture of Reason

Kevin Cannon, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Edward Lemay, Psychology
Topic: Communal Strength and Commitment and the Implications for the Excessive Reassurance Seeking-Rejection Relationship

Stacy A. Clark, Philosophy
Faculty Mentor: ?Prof. Meredith Hall, English
Topic: “Encouraging America to Find Her Voice” The Evolution of Voice: An Explorative Memoir

Jacqueline Cordell, English Literature/ Linguistics
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cord Whitaker, English
Topic: The Individual Voice: The Expression of Authority through Idiolects in Chaucer’s?Canterbury Tales

Michael D’Angelo, Classics
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Susan Curry, Classics
Topic: Vegetarians Ancient and Modern

Christopher Foss, Music Performance
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Janet Polk, Music
Topic: The Effects of Gouge Variations on the Physical Forces in the Bassoon Reed

Kendra Hanlon, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. William Ross,
Milne Special Collections
Topic: Mardi Gras Indians and the Rebuilding of African American Community in a Post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans

Jolene Harju, Music Performance
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Peggy Vagts, Music
The Balanced Flutist: A Study of the Benefits of Body Mapping on Flute Performance

Jillian Price, History/Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Marion Girard-Dorsey, History
Topic: The 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 of Musical Propaganda in World War I America

2011 International Research Opportunities Program?(IROP)

George Adams, Music/Liberal Studies
Research Site: Southampton, England
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Haskins, Music
Foreign Faculty Mentor:? Prof. David Nicholls, University of Southampton
Topic:Rhythmic and Harmonic Structure in Steve Reich: From Sketch to Score

Brett Gallo, Music Theory
Research Site: Accra, Ghana?
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Burt Feintuch, Humanities
Foreign Faculty Mentor: Prof. John Collins, University of Ghana
Topic: Rhythmic Perception in West African Music

Chelsea Moyer, Political Science/International Affairs
Research Site: Ifrane, Morocco?
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeannie Sowers, Political Science
Foreign Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeanine Pfahlert, University of Ifrane ?
Topic: Morocco: A Case Study of Women’s Rights Movements in the Middle East

2011 Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program (REAP)

John DeGennaro, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Eleanor Harrison-Buck, Anthropology
Topic: Documenting British Colonialism and African Slave History in the Belize Valley: Archaeology and Ethnohistory

Cory McKenzie, History
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cathy Frierson, History
Topic: A Query into the Survival of the Russian Orthodox Church under Soviet Repression, with Iconography as a Chief Theme

Tegan O’Neill, Political Science
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Dante Scala, Political Science
Topic: Multi-Year Study of National Congressional Campaign Expenditures and a Multi-Election Study of the National Primary Vote

2011 Research Presentation Grant

George Adams, Music/Liberal Studies
Project Title: Beat-Class Modulation in Steve Reich's Music for 18 Musicians
Conference: National Conference on Undergraduate Research

Kevin Anderson, Psychology
Project Title: A Personality Legal Socialization Model: Attitudes, Self-Control, and Belief in a Just World as Predictors of Rule-Violating Behavior
Conference: Association for Psychological Sciences

Jeff Heim, Music Theory
Project Title: Frank McCuff: Police Force Vigilante (2010)
Conference: Big Apple Film Festival

Sasa Tang, Political Science/International Affairs
Project Title: Tanzanian Government and Non-Governmental Organizations
Conference: Council on Undergraduate Research “Posters on the Hill”

Sarah Tower-Richardi, Psychology
Project Title: Binding of Location and Colr in Retinotopic, not Spatiotopic, Coordinates
Conference: Vision Sciences Society

2011 Honors Thesis Grant

Jennifer Bakan, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Susan Parson, Tufts University
Thesis: The Impact of Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) on the Family

Sara Douglas, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Vanessa Druskat, Management
Thesis: The Antecedents and Consequences of Interpersonal Understanding in the Work Place

2010 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) USA

George Adams, Music
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Haskins, Music
Project: Beat-Class Modulation in the Music of Steve Reich

Kevin Anderson, Psychology
Research Site: Stanford University
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jill McGaughy, Psychology
Onsite Faculty Mentor: Dr. Paul Hamilton, Stanford University
Project: Probabilistic Reward Learning in Depression: Investigating the Neural Basis of Reward and Anhedonia

Jennifer Bakan, Psychology
Research Site: Tufts Medical Center
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology
Onsite Faculty Mentor: Dr. Susan Parsons, Tufts Medical Center
Project: The Impact of Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) on Family Functioning

Elyssa Barrick, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology
Project: Event-Related Microstimulaton of MPFC in the Rat

Annie Grace Couvillion, Studio Art
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Julee Holcombe, Art & Art History
Project: Out of Focus: Images of the Underside of New Hampshire Life

Thibaut Delloue, History
Faculty Mentor: Prof. J. William Harris, History
Project: Abraham Lincoln in New Hampshire

Sara Dennison, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology
Project: Event-Related Microstimulation of Mammillary Bodies in Rats

Matthew Libman, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology
Project: Are There Sex Differences in Intermittent Swim Stress-Induced Deficits in Spatial Learning in Rats?

Evan Monty, History
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeffrey Bolster, History
Project: New Hampshire and the Great Depression: Federal Legislation and Its Impact on the Granite State during the 1930's

Kevin O’Leary, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Edward Lemay, Psychology
Project: Self-Esteem and Reactions to Feedback

Caitlin Rivers, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Curt Grimm, Carsey Institute
Project: Exploring Childhood Obesity in Rural New Hampshire

Bethany Schmidt, Sociology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Karen VanGundy, Sociology
Project: Impressions of the Prison Rape Elimination Act: Wardens' Attitudes toward and Implementation of the PREA

Ryan Sheehan, Music
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jenni Cook, Music
Project: Developing the Countertenor Voice

Benjamin Tibbetts, Music
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Christopher Kies, Music
Project: A Study of the Oratorio: Setting Khalil Gibran's?The Prophet?for Choir and Piano

Sarah Tower-Richardi, Psychology
Research Site: MIT, McGovern Center
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Andrew Leber, Psychology
Onsite Faculty Mentor: Dr. Julie Golomb, MIT
Project: Remembering Faces and Object Location after Eye Movements

2010 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Abroad

Jacob Goodwin, History
Research Site: Pēst County, Hungary
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeffry Diefendorf, History
Foreign Mentor: Prof. Laszo Varadi, University of Corvinus
Project: Faded Memories: Confronting the Hungarian Holocaust and Collective Awareness through Cemetery Restoration

2010 International Research Opportunities Program?(IROP)

Sasa Tang, Political Science/International Affairs
Research Site: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Lawrence Reardon, Political Science
Foreign Faculty Mentor: Dr. Bernadeta Killian, University of Dar es Salaam
Project: Non-Governmental Organizations and the Tanzanian Government

2010 Undergraduate Research Award?(URA)

Kevin Anderson, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jill McGaughy, Psychology
Project: Impulse Control and Noradrenergic Lesions of the Lateral Orbitofrontal Cortex

Tiffany Black, Anthropology/Women’s Studies
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Teresa Raczek, Anthropology
Project: “’Cause It’s a Girl’s Night”: Working-Class Women and Their Understanding of Gender and Class Identities

Andrew Bobolas, Geography
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Mary Stampone, Geography
Project: Evaluation of WAVEWATCH III Wave Height Forecasts for the Gulf of Maine

Karin A. Hakala, Sociology/Spanish
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Sharyn Potter, Sociology
Project: The Implications of Learning??? English on Family Dynamics among Hispanic Immigrants

Alexander Joy, English/Philosophy
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Marco Dorfsman, Languages, Literature and Culture
Project: American Existentialism: A Comparative Study of Lovecraft and Camus

Justin Linxweiler, Anthropology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Meghan Howey, Anthropology
Project: Diet and Health Analysis of Late Woodland American Indians on Burt and Douglas Inland Lakes, Northern Michigan

Thomas Parisi, Political Science/Cinema Studies
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Delia Konzett, English
Project: Persuading and Entertaining the Public: American Propaganda Films of World War II

Bethany Wakeman, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Ellen Cohn, Psychology
Project: Attitudes toward Perpetrators and Victims of Relational Aggression: The Effect of Privacy and Internet Use

Megan Yee, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology
Project: Do Ultrasonic Vocalizations during Swim Stress Predict Resistance to Behavioral Depression in Rats?

Matthew Libman, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Drugan, Psychology
Project: Are There Sex Differences in Intermittent Swim Stress-Induced Deficits in Spatial Learning in Rats?

2010 Research 188体育app_188体育在线-平台官网 and Apprenticeship Program?(REAP)

Michael D’Angelo, Classics
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Scott Smith, Classics
Project: A Bibliographic Survey for an Atlas of Ancient Rome

Molly Driscoll, European Cultural Studies & International Affairs
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Jeffry Diefendorf, History
Project: Urban Change and Urban Identity: Cologne, Basel, and Boston in the Middle Third of the Twentieth Century and the Construction of Civic Identity

Christopher Foss, Music
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Janet Polk, Music
Project: Bassoon Reedmaking: An Investigation of the Forming Process

Ella Nilsen, Political Science
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Cathy Frierson, History
Project: Being Jewish in Russia and the United States in the Twentieth Century: The Jewish Question in Russia and the First Wave of Russian Jewish Immigration to the United States

Rachel Sluder, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Robert Mair, Psychology
Project: Effects of Ventral Midline Thalamic Stimulation on Spatial Working Memory in the Rat

2010 Research Presentation Grant

Jennifer Cook, International Development
Project Title: Transient Migrant Workers in the CT River Valley
Conference: Society for Applied Anthropology, Merida Mexico

2010 Honors Thesis Grant

Brendan Everett, Psychology
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Andrew Leber, Psychology
Thesis: Assessment of Training with vOICe Vision Technology over Time

Kimberly Rogers, Communication
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Danielle Pillet-Shore, Communication
Thesis: First Impressions in Business Interactions

2010 Study Abroad Research Grant

Benjamin Phinney, French
Research Site: Lausanne, Switzerland
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Barbara Cooper, French
Project: Jean DuBuffet Thesis Research