2013 Colloquium
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Stay for the day or stop-by any one of our themed sessions. All presentations will be held in the Louis Riel Room.
9:30-10:30 — Prairie Histories
- Jennifer Sylvester, “The Beginning Years of the Brandon Winter Fair”
- Tyler Warren, “Going against the Grain: Federal Elections in Brandon Souris: 1993 and 1997 “
- James Heamen, “Manitoba Pool Elevators: Impacts on Rural Society”
10:30-11:15 — Humanities
- Fabien Cayer, “One Among the Many: Plato and the Greek Doxastogenesis”
- Kathy Levandoski, “Poor Sad Henry Blight”
11:15-12:00 — Creative Writing
- Billy Kay, “The Double Decker”
- Benjamin Mason, “A Look Through Someone Else’s Eyes”
12:00-12:15 — BREAK
12:15-1:15 — Models and Lattices
- David Underwood, “Evaluating Alternative Methods of Deriving 3-D Models from Oblique Aerial Photography”
- Corey DeGagne, “Exploring Lattice Operations in Finite Projective Planes”
- Robin Taylor, “Monte Carlo Simulation on a new Depleted Triangular Lattice”
1:15-2:15 — Animals and Chemicals
- Hanna Mazier, “Parasitism and Predation on Larval Amphibian Phenotypic Plasticity”
- Julia Redfern, “Functional Morphs in Trematode Parasites”
- Emiliya Mamleeva, “Synthesis of α, β – Unsaturated Sulfonates and Sulfonamides Via a Novel Witting Reagent”
2:15-3:15 — Social Sciences
- Steve Dueck, “Playing in Big Leagues: University Athletics on a Small Campus, Brandon University Bobcats, 1985-1990”
- Sylvia Kasper, “Male Contraception: Perceptions and Acceptability”
- John Jackson, “Exploring the Experiences of Canadian Psychiatric Nurses: A Phenomenological Study”
3:15-4:00 — Global Politics
- Brad McClelland, “War, Peace and Rhetoric: A Discursive Analysis of Canada’s Foreign Policy in Afghanistan”
- Luke Sayese, “Political Development in India: Democracy by Grassroots, Plurality, and Consensus”