May, 24, 2005

symposia
10 - 11:15
Ethics in the Life Sciences
State Lounge, Fifth Floor

Moderator: Jennifer Basil, (Biology)

Michael Menser, (Philosophy) , "Biotech and the Politics of Globalization."

Shaneen Singh, (Biology), "Ethical Iissues arising from Genomic Studies."

Juergen Polle, (Biology) , "Application of Biotechnology and Society"

Jennifer Basil Michael Menser Shaneen Singh Juergen Polle
Privacy and the Patriot Act
Occidental Lounge, Fifth Floor

Moderator:   Mathew Moore, (Philosophy)

Tim Shortell, (Sociology), "Fear, the Patriot Act, and Self-Censorship"

Mariana Regalado, (Library),

Samir Chopra, (CIS), "Privacy, the Patriot Act and Technology"

   
Mathew Moore  Tim Shortell    
Lessons from Core 3 on Learning about Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality
Alumni Lounge, Fourth Floor

Moderator: Martha Nadell, (English)

Kelly Moore, (Sociology) "Theory and Classroom Techniques for Denaturalizing Gender Differences"

Jeanne Theoharis, (Political Science) "On the Historical Construction of Race"

Janet Johnson, (Political Science) "Three Ways to Enlist Students"

 

   
  Janet Johnson Kelly Moore  
No Human Being is Illegal": Reflections on the Research of Jocelyn Solis (1974-2004)
Maroney-Leddy Lounge, Fourth Floor

Moderator: Wayne Reed, (Education), " An introduction to the work of Jocelyn Solis"

Deborah Shanley, (Education) : "Immigration Status and Identity: Undocumented Mexicans in New York" (Solis, 2001)

Nicole Trujillo-Pagan , (Puerto Rican and Latino Studies) "Re-thinking illegality as a violence against, not by Mexican immigrant children and youth"   (Solis, 2003)

Noel Anderson, (Political Science) , " Implications of 'No Human Being is Illegal' for Educational Research and Practice"

 

Wayne Reed

  Deborah Shanley

Noel Anderson

 
11:30 - 12:45
Death, Dying, and Bereavement; or The Big Sleep Visits Brooklyn College
State Lounge, Fifth Floor

Moderator: Lilia Melani, (English)

Arthur Bankoff, (Anthrolopology), "Poor and Dead in the City"

Tibbi Duboys, (Education), "Bereavement Without a Name"

Sally Robles, (Psychology), "Bereavement and the College Student: A Case Study"

David Balk (Health and Nutrition), "Death, Bereavement and College Students"
     
  Tibbi Duboys    
The Future of the New Core

Occidental Lounge, Fifth Floor

Micha Tomkiewicz, (Physics):

Ellen Tremper, (English)

John Blamire, (Biology)

Maria Perez y Gonzalez, (Puerto Rican and Latino Studies)

Linda Day, (Africana Studies)

Emily Michaels, (Philosophy)
 
Micha Tomkiewicz John Blamire    Emily Michaels
The Impact of Race/Ethnicity on Media Use and Commerce
            Alumni Lounge, Fourth Floor

Moderator: Hershey Friedman (Economics)

Speakers:

Joshua Fogel, (Economics): "Race/Ethnicity and Internet Health Information. Use Among Women With Breast Cancer"

Herve Queneau, (Economics): "Race, Ethnicity, and Jobs"

Tomas Lopez-Pumarejo, (Economics): "The Center for Disease Control's Public Health Campaigns in Spanish TV Entertainment"

 

 

     
  Joshua Fogel    

 

    Artistic Presentation: Sharing Voices

  Maroney-Leddy Lounge, Fourth Floor

 

Session Moderator: Martha Corpus, (Library)

Carolina Mancuso, (Education), "A Solo Performance of Excerpts from An Afternoon with Angie Danella"

Open Mike for Readings of Short Works of Fiction and Nonfiction written by Faculty

 
 
4:00 - 5:15
"Pale Hecate's Offerings, and Withered Murder": Witchraft, Femininity, and Shakespeare's Macbeth
State Lounge, Fifth Floor

Moderator: Geoffrey Minter (English)

Speakers:

Charles McNulty (Theater) Macbeth and Marriage: Humanizing Tragic Villainy. Roman Polansky's Macbeth.

Irina Patkanian (Television and Radio) Low Angle Lady Macbeth. Shooting the Ritual in Philip Casson's televsion drama.

Pamela Grace (Film) Lady Macbeth in Kurosawa's films.

 

     
  Charles McNulty    

 

Globalization: Friend or Foe?

Alumni Lounge, Fourth Floor

Moderator: Sally Bermanzohn, (Political Science)

Speakers:

Jocelyn Wills (History),"Exporting Exhaustion: Eco-Tourism, Work-Weary Travelers, and the Historical Calculus of Transnational Encounters"

Merih Uctum, (Economics), "The Role of Capital Flows in Globalization"

Immanuel Ness, (Political Science):"Information Tech, Migration, and the Ownership Society"

   
Sally Bermanzohn Immanuel Ness    
Using Their Voices: Encouraging Student Agency

Occidental Lounge, Fifth Floor

Moderator: R Glen Hass, (Psychology)

Anet Kolmer Grommet, (Health and Nutrition Sciences), "Finding Your Professional Voice"

Patricia O'Connor, (Philosophy), "Yes, You Can!"

Roberta Satow, (Sociology), "Using Personal Disclosure in Teaching and Writing"

     
      Roberta Satow
 
Revisiting Zull: The Art of Changing Our Teaching and Learning

Maroney-Leddy Lounge, Fourth Floor

Session Moderator: Provost Roberta S. Matthews, (English)

Open Forum: Faculty from various departments will discuss new approaches they have incorporated into their teaching based on research into cognitive science and learning

     
Provost Roberta S. Matthews      
     

Posters

12:45 - 2:15

Maroon Room, Sixth Floor

Authors' Corner

Barbra Higginbotham, Library
Jane Cramer, Library
Sally Bowdoin, Library       

   
Barbra Higginbotham
  Jane Cramer  

Use of Computer-Assisted Learning Tools to Disseminate
Health-Related
Information in Communities of African Descent

Raymond Weston, Health and Nutrition Sciences
Peter Weston, Psychology
Michelle Lang, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Rogelio Thomas, Special Care, Inc.
John Cardwell, Evaxx, Inc.
Demetrius Carolina, Tried Stone Baptist Church
Adam Gordon, Queens Health Network
Stephen Lepore, Health and Behavioral Studies, Teachers College,
Columbia University
John Pinto, Burke Medical Research Institute
       
       

The Effects of Differential Whole Phrase Prolongations on Perceptions of Speech Naturalness

Natalie Schaeffer, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences
       
       

Ever Expanding: The Evolving Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist

Susan Longtin, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences
       
       

Identifying the Interaction of Language, Social Competence, and Behavioral Adjustment in Early Childhood

William Seeley, Philosophy
       
       

Art and the Cognitive Neuroscience of Vision

Susan Longtin, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences
       
       

A Study in Classification of Style and Visual Perception

Israel Abramov, Psychology

Ann Farkas, Emerita, Anthropology and Archaeology

Edward Ochsenschlager, Emeritus, Anthropology and Archaeology

       
       

Coffee, Tea, Caffeine, Weight Loss, and Diabetes

James Greenberg, Health and Nutrition Sciences

Kathleen Axen, Health and Nutrition Sciences

Roseanne Schnoll, Health and Nutrition Sciences

   
 
Kathleen Axen
Roseanne Schnoll
 

Exercise Testing in Complete (Third Degree) Atrio-Ventricular Heart Block

Christopher Dunbar, Physical Education and Exercise Science

Barry Saul, M.D., Associate Chief of Cardiology, New York Methodist Hospital

       
       

Effect of the Atkins Diet on Metabolic Syndrome in Dietary Obese Rats

Kathleen Axen, Health and Nutrition Sciences

Amit Khaneja, Graduate Student, Health and Nutrition Sciences

Kenneth Axen, Health and Nutrition Sciences
       
       

Archanodon catskillensis: The Life and Times of a Bivalve Pioneer

John Chamberlain, Geology

Rebecca B. Chamberlain, Biology, College of Staten Island
       
       

The Relationship of Feedback Capabilities of Student Teachers and Their Teaching Performance

Howard Zeng, Physical Education and Exercise Science
       
       

Teacher Commitment to Professional Development and the Ability to Address Social Issues in the Classroom

 Deborah Shanley, Education

Manuel Martinez-Pons , Education
       
       

A Test of the Arts of Democracy Project Hypothetical Model:
Relations
among Knowledge of Global Issues, Democratic Practice, and Civic Engagement

Provost Roberta S. Matthews, English

Manuel Martinez-Pons, Education
       
       

A Multidimensional Model of Violent Behavior

Manuel Martinez-Pons, Education

       
       

Building Bridges--From Theory to Practice:
Connecting Preservice
Teachers to High-Quality Student Performance in the Public Schools

Marion Neville Lynch, Education

Rhonda Dawn Farkas, Principal, P.S. 152, School of Science and Technology

Darleen Garner, Assistant Principal, P.S. 315

       
       

Distant Neighbors: Caucasian Azerbaijani Views of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution

Evan Siegel, Mathematics a

 

Armenian Lullaby : A Video Poem


Video by Irina Patkanian, Television and Radio

Verse by Rafael Patkanian (1830-1892)

 
Roundtables
Gold Room, Sixth Floor

1. Politics and News in the Age of New Media

Tanni Haas, Speech Communication Arts and Sciences
Barbara Jo Lewis, Television and Radio
Katherine Fry, Television and Radio  
Mark Fishman, Sociology

   

2.   Heritage Language: What's Next?

Kenneth Bruffee, Honors Academy, English

   

3.   Common Reading, English 1, and the Freshman Year Experience

Martha Nadell, English
Erin Courtney, English
Emma Wunsch, English

   

4.   AIDS in Brooklyn: Confronting the Changing Epidemic

Elizabeth Eastwood, Health and Nutrition Sciences  
Patricia Antoniello, Health and Nutrition Sciences
Gerald Oppenheimer, Health and Nutrition Sciences

   

5.   What is Art?

Emily Brady, Philosophy
William Seeley, Philosophy
Saam Trivedi, Philosophy

   

6.   The Use of Technology in the College Classroom

Barbara Rosenfeld, Education
Carolina Mancuso, Education
Karen Fogler, Education

   

7.  Ethics in the Academy

Assistant Provost Jerry Mirotznik, Health and Nutrition Sciences
William Pelto, American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow , Ithaca College

   

8. Retooling the Master's Degree

Anselma Rodriguez, Research and Graduate Studies
William Sherzer, Modern Languages and Literatures
Wayne Powell, Geology

   

9.   A Chat on the Future of the New Core--A Continuing Open Discussion

Micha Tomkiewicz, Physics
Ellen Tremper, English
John Blamire, Biology
María Pérez y González, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies
Lynda Day, Africana Studies
Emily Michael, Philosophy

   

10.   Scholars' Reflections on the Current War

Nancy Romer, Psychology  
Joseph Wilson, Political Science
Hollyce Giles, Education