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Clarkson to host Humanities and Social Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference

Posted 4/10/16

POTSDAM -- Clarkson University’s Department of Humanities and Social Sciences will host its eighth Humanities and Social Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference on Wednesday, April 13. The …

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Clarkson to host Humanities and Social Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference

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POTSDAM -- Clarkson University’s Department of Humanities and Social Sciences will host its eighth Humanities and Social Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference on Wednesday, April 13.

The conference will showcase the creative, critical, and analytical work of students from across the University and the Associated Colleges of the St. Lawrence Valley.

The conference will take place in the Student Center Multi-purpose Rooms and is open to the public free of charge. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and feature presentation sessions, as well as a gallery space with creative projects.

Student presentations will take up themes of local and global significance, such as gender, warfare, film, healthcare, the environment, and more.

Topics include the perception and treatment of women in engineering, cultural competence in the rural free clinic setting, the psychology behind basic training, the Islamic State’s recruitment, sexual assault, environmental philosophy, readings from original work, and more.

For information and a full schedule, contact Ellen Caldwell at 268-3972 or ecaldwel@clarkson.edu.