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May 2

Thomas Klobucar (Political Science), “The Development of Political Parties and Party Systems in Russia and Ukraine,” A. Miller, chair; 10am, Callen Room, 205D GILH

Deborah Herman (Interdisciplinary Studies), “ 'Our Patriotic Duty': The Positioning of Foreign Language Education in the Wake of World War I,” D. Bills and L. Heilenman, co-chairs; 10:30am, 529 PH

Mohammad Obadat (Civil and Environmental Engineering), “Full-scale Field Evaluation of MEMS-based Bi-axial Strain Transducer and Its Applications in Rail Fatigue Analysis,” H. Lee and M. Bhatti, co-chairs; 10:45am, 3220 SC

John Jones (Political Science), “Drugs and Crime: A Comparison between the United States and the Netherlands,” J. Nelson, chair; 3pm, 337 SH

May 5

Christopher Barnum (Sociology), “The Effects of Group Membership and Status Organizing Processes in Collective Task Settings: A Theoretical Integration,” M. Lovaglia and B. Markovsky, co-chairs; 3pm, W113 SSH

May 7

Antonio Guimaraes (Music), “Selected Music for Flute of Osvaldo Lacerda,” T. Coelho, chair; 9:30am, ITS Conf. Room, 20 LC

May 9

Sangkil Moon (Business Administration), “Spatial Choice Models for Product Recommendations,” G. Russell, chair; 10am, S401 PBB

May 12

Changki Kim (Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences), “Modeling Surrender/Lapse Rates and Valuing Surrender Options in Interest Indexed Annuities,” E. Shiu, chair; 2:30pm, B11 MLH

Saovaluck Jirathummakoon (Nursing), “Structure, Process, and Outcome of Pain Management,” M. Maas, chair; 3pm, 133 NB

May 13

Cos Fi (Education), “Preservice Secondary School Mathematics Teachers' Knowledge of Trigonometry: Subject Matter Content Knowledge, Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Envisioned Pedagogy,” D. Grouws, chair; 8am, N295 LC

Damon Franke (English), “Modern Heresies: British and Irish Literature and Culture, 1883-1924,” F. Boos, chair; 1pm, 331 EPB

May 14

Lauri Lehn (Education), “The Relationship between Explanatory Style and Revictimization in Women Sexually Abused in Childhood,” D. Clay, chair; 10am, 350 LC

Lucia Matos (Music), “Survey and Analysis of the Repertory of Selected College and University Orchestras in the United States,” W. Jones, chair; 2pm, Music Library, VMB

Vassiliki Tsitsopoulou (Comparative Literature), “Appropriating Antiquity: Constructing Culture in French Architectural Discourse,” J. Altman, chair; 2:30pm, 469 EPB

May 15

Stephen Shepherd (Music), “An Evaluation of Literature for the Violin Representing the Mid to Latter Years of the Twentieth Century,” L. La Fosse and L. Fritts, co-chairs; 11am, Rare Book Room, Music Library, VMB

May 16

Chen Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering), “On Methods to Improve Test Generation Efficiency and Test Response Compaction,” S. Reddy, chair; 9:30am, 3111 SC

Geoffrey Friesen (Business Administration), “New Methods for Measuring Cognitive Biases and Heterogeneous Skill in Financial Analysts and Mutual Fund Managers,” P. Weller, chair; 10:30am, C168 PBB

Kevin Quirk (American Studies), “'That's What Books Can Do': Difference, Therapy, and Value in Middlebrow Literature,” L. Rabinovitz, chair; 1pm, 704 JB

Bernard Jackson (Philosophy), “Pragmatism, Constitutional Interpretation, and the Problem of Constitutional Change,” R. Fumerton, chair; 4pm, 331 EPB

May 21

Patricia Holkup (Nursing), “Native American Elder Mistreatment: A Community Concern,” T. Tripp-Reimer, chair; 3pm, 437 NB

May 23

Elizabeth Schacht (Education), “Mothers with Borderline Personality Disorder: Parenting Style and Functioning of Their Adolescent Children,” D. Rosenthal, chair; 11am, N338 LC