Mary W. George Research Conference, Fall 2024

​Friday, September 27, 2024
New South, 3rd Floor
 

Session 1: 1:00-2:00pm

Children’s Audio Guides at the Museum of Modern Art
Talia Goldman (WRI 190)

“Was She a Man or Was He a Woman”
Leo Yu (WRI 151)

Hurricane Maria Memes Use Women’s and Queer People’s Bodies
Arturo Cruz Urrutia (WRI 152)

Best Believe I’m Still Bejeweled
Catherine Ross (WRI 188)

Disaggregating Motives Behind the Fight to Preserve New Jersey’s Great Swamp
Albert Caesar (WRI 114)

Exploring the Potential Impacts of China’s One-Child Policy on the Global High-Tech Market
Halie Boyer (WRI 155)

Forgotten Wizards: How Language was Used in Salem Witch Trials
Susan Chen (WRI 156)

Parasocial Productivity: A Critical Analysis of “Study With Me”
Sophia Zuo (WRI 134)

Mothers Know Best: Why Moms for Liberty is Leveraging Motherhood
Amna Cesic (WRI 133)

Fuhgettaboutit: The Detrimental Role of Media in Shaping Italian American Cultural Identity
Dean Minello (WRI 135)

Uncovering Nature in Metamora’s Playwright
Claire Kho (WRI 129)

Public Elementary School Teaching: A Portrait of an Occupation in Crisis
Grace Coller (WRI 231)

Carbon to Capitals: A Conservation Tale of Tanzania and Indonesia
Marko Ingjilizov (WRI 116)

The Cycle of Transgender Erasure and Transphobia
Jay Georges (WRI 156)

Reflexive Potence in a (non) Governed Public
Mell Aguiar (WRI 123)

 

Session 2: 2:30-3:30pm

Loosening the Knot of “Recursive Debility”
Madeline Miao (WRI 165)

Conceptualizing Mental Illness as “Fixable”
Sonya Sasson (WRI 149)

Beards, Brides, and Beauty
Aashna Pandey (WRI 150)

Nicki Minaj’s Use of Spatial Irruptions
Rachel Jack (WRI 159)

Cancer, Conspiracy, and the American Ego
Mia Mann-Shafir (WRI 187)

TikTok Granfluencers
Jared Gura (WRI 131)

The Stage Prevails
Emma Cinocca (WRI 109)

Super Saiyan or Superman
Olufemi Obielodan (WRI 135)

The Impact of Cognitive Load Theory (CLT)
Hiba Samdani (WRI 146)

The (Non)-Impact of the Houthi Attacks on Grain Supply in the Gulf States
Benjamin Cole (WRI 121)

Exclusion, Dehumanization, and Exploitation: A Genealogy of Blackness
Alison Fortenberry (WRI 221)

 

Named in honor and celebration of librarian Mary W. George and her devotion to undergraduate research at Princeton, the conference showcases the exceptional, diverse scholarly works of students from the Writing Seminars. Many thanks to the students, faculty, and librarians for their dedication to the continued work and research Mary inspired in us all.