Friday, September 1, 2017
9:00AM – 2:40PM
Graduate Center, CUNY – Concourse Level
#GCERI17
Panel Session I
9:20-10:20AM
1. Literacies and Their (Dis)Contents
Chair: Amy Wan (English) Room: C205
- Teresa M. Ober (Educational Psychology)
The Use of Digital Games as an Intervention for Improving Visual-Spatial Processing: Comparing Outcomes for Dyslexic and Non-Dyslexic Readers - Cecilia Salvi (Anthropology)
Repurposed Trash as Value-Producing Literacy Art in the Cartonera Movement - Olga Parshina (Psychology)
Reading and Learning to Read in Cyrillic - Patrick James (English)
Writing, Reading, Surviving: HIV/AIDS Literacy, Literature, and Archive
2. Toward a Transformative Education
Chair: Steve Brier (Urban Education) Room: C203
- Angela Crumdy (Anthropology)
Race, Erasure, and Education in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Cuba - Katherine E. Entigar (Urban Education)
Agency, Subjectivity, and Collaboration toward a Transformative Pedagogy in Education with “Low-Status” Adult Immigrant Learners in Nonprofit Organizations - Kalina Gjicali (Educational Psychology)
High School Students’ Attitudes and Emotions Toward Mathematics: A Case Study of a Charter School in an Immigrant Community - Miriam Atkin (English)
Forms of Study: Wild Learning in the American Avant Garde - Robert Robinson (Urban Education)
From Political Platform to Practice: The History and Legacy of the Oakland Community School
3. Cultural Institutions and Political Practice
Chair: Herman Bennett (History) Room: C197
- Erik Wallenberg (History)
The Nature of Racism: Civil Rights Theater and Environmental Justice - Natalie Oshukany (Ethnomusicology)
LvivKlezFest and Historical Commemoration in Lviv, Ukraine - Liz Hirsch (Art History)
Artifacts of Critical Intervention in 1970s Los Angeles: The Formation of Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE) - Christopher McGuinness (Music)
The Red Salute: Communist Song in Telangana, India - Gabriel Arce-Rollins (Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages)
Cuban Cultural Institutions: Made in Scandinavia
4. Economic Crisis and Health
Chair: Duncan Faherty (English) (English) Room: C201
- Erin Cully (History)
The Political Roots of Banking Consolidation in the US, 1980-1995 - Meredith Doherty (Social Welfare)
Mapping Financial Toxicity across the Cancer Care Continuum - Emily Campbell (Sociology)
Life on the Line: the American Opioid Crisis - Santiago Cassalett (Anthropology)
The Nutritional Niche as a Mechanism for Niche Separation
Panel Session II
10:30-11:30AM
6. Cognition, Affect, and Consciousness
Chair: Virginia Valian (Psychology) (Psychology) Room: C205
- Liat Zitron (Cognition, Brain, and Behavior)
The Impact of Trait and State Mindfulness on Stress Reactivity - Sophia Natasha Sunseri (English)
Shyness and the Ethics of Engagement in Eighteenth-Century Literature - Kelly Webster (Psychology)
Mapping the Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Phosphenes Elicited by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation - Shawn Fagan (Psychology)
The Effect of Attentional Deficits in Psychopathy on Cognitive and Emotional Empathy
7. In Darkness Visible: Visual Tools and the Sea
Chair: Julie Skurski (Anthropology) Room: C203
- Liang Wu (Anthropology)
Immobility of Material Hypermobility: Global Seafarers and the Transformation of Port Infrastructure for New Panamax Container Ships - Zehra Husain (Anthropology)
Visualizing Karachi in the Indian Ocean World: Histories of Mobility, Migration, and Blackness - Andrea Gomez (Earth and Environmental Sciences)
Evaluating Bleaching in the Caribbean by Comparing In Situ and Satellite-Based Water Temperatures - Eva Gratta McGraw (Art History)
Xanthus Smith and Maritime Imagery in America
8. The City and the Making of Modern
Chair: David Joselitt (Art History) Room: C197
- Christopher Green (Art History)
Masked Moderns: Native Art of the Pacific Northwest, 1960-1990 - Andrew Kotick (History)
Humor and the Politics of Modernity in Fin-de-Siècle Paris - Dario Marcucci (Comparative Literature)
WWI and Italian Modernist Poetry: An Idea of Brotherhood - Derek Ludovici (Anthropology)
Bulaq el Dakrur: An Oral History of Unplanned Urban Development
9. Archives and Audiences
Chair: David Olan (Music) Room: C201
- Mary Katherine Kinniburgh (English)
Archival Approaches to Manifold Media in New American Poetry - Leann Osterkamp (DMA Piano Performance)
Piano Performance Practice in the Music of Leonard Bernstein: An Analytical, Cultural, and Historical Approach - Elizabeth Newton (Musicology)
Affective Fidelity in Lo-Fi Print and Audio Culture of the 1990s - Marc Cesar Rickenbach (Comparative Literature)
Contemporary Theories of Community: German Dialect Literature and Listening Communities
Panel Session III
12:30-1:30PM
10. Politics of Land and Climate
Chair: Cindi Katz (Psychology/EES) Room: C205
- Christopher Carlson (Sociology)
The Logic of the Land: The Agrarian Basis of Uneven Development in Brazil - Meghan Moore-Wilk (Urban Education)
Impacts of the Erosion of State Funding for Public Higher Education: Longitudinal Case Studies of Four State Systems–California, New York, Georgia, and Wisconsin - Hilary Wilson (Geography)
Uneven Development in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: From Urban Renewal to Tax Increment Financing - Emma Jacobs (Political Science)
Framing the Climate: National Security Discourses and US Foreign Policy - Caroline Gillaspie (Art History)
“Delicious Libations”: The Landscapes and Genre Scenes of the Nineteenth-Century Brazil-US
12. The Meanings of Safety and Care
Chair: Michelle Fine (Psychology) Room: C201
- Aparna Anand (Economics)
A Model of Economic Analysis of Schooling Choices: The Role of Educational Investment and Frequency of Substitution - Yasemin Ozer (Anthropology)
Improvising Life and Care Beyond the Camp: Syrian Refugees in Istanbul, Turkey - Liat Shklarski (Social Welfare)
Comparing the Efficacy of Two Interventions to Promote Lasting Relationships for Foster Youth - Florence Lui (Psychology)
The Impact of Racial Microaggressions and Overt Experiences of Discrimination on Mental Health: A Latent Class Analysis
13. Activities and Objects of Remembrance
Chair: Bettina Lerner (Comparative Literature) Room: C203
- Chelsea Reichert (Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience)
Delay Activity: The Effect of Active Rehearsal on Remembering Complex Scenes - Dana Liljegren (Art History)
Language Barriers: Multilingualism and Spectatorship in Contemporary Francophone African Art - Rebecca Pollack (Art History)
Holocaust Memorialization in Great Britain - Angélique Ibàñez Aristondo (French)
Retrieving Francophone Literary Writings on WWI - Laura Carter (Anthropology)
Where Are You, My Ancestors? The “Afro” Gap in French Antillean “Reconciliation”—A Cultural Politics of Remembering Nicely?
Panel Session IV
1:40-2:40PM
14. Structures of Culture and the Past
Chair: Fernando Degiovanni (Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages) Room: C205
- Luis Bernardo Quesada Nieto (Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages)
Glottopolitical Study on the Etiquette Manual in Mexico and Latin America - Maya Harakawa (Art History)
Fashion Moda: Art, Urbanism, and Culture in the South Bronx - Natalie O’Shea (Anthropology)
Modern Human Dispersals Out-of-Africa: The Impact of African Population Substructure - Carlos Cuestas (Ethnomusicology)
Destabilizing Histories in Colombian National Bambuco
15. Regimes of Race and Violence
Chair: David Waldstreicher (History) Room: C201
- Celeste Winston (Geography)
“How to Lose the Hounds”: Tracing Historical Legacies of Slavery-Era Anti-Police Organizing - Philip Johnson (Political Science)
From the Cuartel to the Cartel: How State Violence Produces Criminal Violence - Arinn Amer (History)
This Saturday Last: The Tarring and Feathering of George Gailer - Ola Galal (Anthropology)
Citizenship and Marginality in Post-Revolution Tunisia - Paloma Rodrigo Gonzales (Anthropology)
The Racialization of Physical Traits in the Andes: An Analysis at the Crossroads of American Racial Regimes
16. Transculturation: Between the Americas and Europe
Chair: Giancarlo Lombardi (Comparative Literature) Room: C203
- Agnieszka Anna Ficek (Art History)
From Allegory to Revolution: Transatlantic Images of the Inca Empire in the French Imagination, 1747–1850 - John C. Winters (History)
The “Emperor of the Six Nations”: Tejonihokarawa Hendrick and the Impact of “Bad Birds” in Haudenosaunee and European Colonial Politics - Stefano Boselli (Theatre)
The Argentines of Paris: Performance, Theatres, Networks - Nadiah Riverah Fellah (Art History)
Stills of Passage: Photography and Migration in the US-Mexico Borderlands, 1978-1992
17. Crossroads of Race, Gender, and Sex
Chair: Jonathan Gray (English) Room: C197
- Kelsey Chatlosh (Anthropology)
Race, Nation and Gender: Afro-Descendant Activism in Chile - Madison Priest (English)
Women We Don’t Want to Be: The Female-Authored Antiheroine in American Modernism - Yuliya Barycheuskaya (History)
Gender, Love, and Sexuality in the Mosfilm Archives of Moscow - Davide Giuseppe Colasanto (History)
Italian Masculinities: From Fascism to the Sexual Revolution