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2017 Phi Alpha Theta Conference Presentations
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Keynote Presentation
Presenter | Dr. Cynthia Brandimarte | Texas State Parks and 窪蹋勛圖
Keynote Title | Parks, Prejudice, and History -
United States and Russia Panel
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Dennis Dunn, Director International Studies, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Rachael Lunsford, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Viktor Glynyanyy, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Bridge Over Pacific: Russian-American Diplomatic Relations During the Early Republic
- Jason Rivas, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Peter the Great and the Navy
- Nicholas Sterling, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Russian Expansionism and the Monroe Doctrine
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World History Forum Panel
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Bryan Glass, Senior Lecturer, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Lauren Kahre-Campbell, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Jaclyn Butt, Graduate Student, University of North Texas | The Conflict Between Education and Virtue: A Portrait of Isabella dEste
- Cori McDonald, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Preservation, Memory, and the 1916 Easter Rising
- Shina Shayesteh, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 This Most Terrible of All Deformities: The Victorians and Scoliosis, 1849-1899
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Antebellum U.S. Panel
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Angela Murphy, History Department Chair, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Amanda Carter, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Jennifer Blackwell, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Frustrated Beyond Belief: American Womens Actual Political Existence in the Antebellum Era
- Christyjoy Skaw, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Violent Politics: Early American Resistance to the Excise Tax
- Jameson Worley, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | A Nation On Edge: The Impact of Slavery and Abolitionists in Anglo-American Diplomacy
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Perspectives on Memory Panel
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Nancy Berlage, Assistant Professor, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Cori McDonald, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Kimi Diedrich, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Make El Paso Great Again: Correcting Alternative Memory in the Border City
- Krista Pollett, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Layered Heritage: The Materiality and Memorialization of the Historic House Museum
- Jason Rivas, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Humanizing and Honoring World War II Veterans
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United States, Manifest Destiny, and Latin America Panel
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Ellen Tillman, Assistant Professor, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Kimi Diedrich, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Blake Gandy, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | The Fate of Texas: The Failure of Diplomacy in the Early Republic
- Forrest Wales, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Uncle Sam and John Bull: Filibusters Influence on mid-Nineteenth Century U.S.-British Diplomacy
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20th Century U.S. Cold War Relations and Diplomacy
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Elizabeth Bishop, Assistant Professor, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Katie Cole, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Robert Anzenberger, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Money Talks, Communism Walks: The Economic Relationship of the United States and Finland, 1919-1939
- Sara Pavey, B.A., 窪蹋勛圖 | How U.S. Humanitarian Aid Cultivates Dependency in Haiti
- Kasey Steffek, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Breaking into the Soviet Bloc: The United States Food Aid Program in Yugoslavia During the Mid-Twentieth Century
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Counterculture and Change Panel
Faculty Commentator | Dr. Mary Brennan, Dean College of Liberal Arts, 窪蹋勛圖
Student Moderator | Krista Pollett, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖- Roger Booker, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Kansas | The Croix de Guerre, the U.S. Army and World War I: The Birth of a New Negro
- Will Stridde, Graduate Student, 窪蹋勛圖 | Longhorns, Radicals, and Queers: The Gay Liberation Era in Austin, Texas
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Image Gallery