Please join the History Department and the Class of 2021 History majors for senior comps oral presentations.
Schedule of Presentations
1:00 Welcome
1:05 Diego Lucich: Antisemitism and Argentina Class Conflict in the Early 20th Century
1:20 Catherine Lee: Chinese and Foreign Perspectives on the Chinese Modern Woman in Early Republican Era China, 1912 1930
1:35 Hannah Huang: Like the First Thunder in Spring: Tracking the 1971 Baodiao Movement and the Politicization of Diasporic Chinese Nationalism
1:50 Philip Grimes: Murder for Hire: How President Nixon Coerced the Chilean Military Against its People
2:05 Mary Craggs: Los Pañuelos Blancos y Verdes: The Legacies of the Madres de la Plaza de Mayo in the Reproductive Rights Movement of Argentina
2:20 Maggie Rosen: The Pre-Iraq War Debate: News, Media, and Public Consciousness
2:35 Break
2:45 Tyler Melchisky: Fight for Their Right: Veterans and the Working-Class in 1940s Los Angeles
3:00 Esmé Epstein: Denouncing Il Duce: Two Views on the Italian Invasion of Ethiopia from 1935 1937
3:15 Brendan Kim: Regret of the Times: Censorship and the Cultural Construction of Nationalism in South Korea
3:30 Amy Lee: Playing the Blame Game: Reframing Koreagate within a South Korean Narrative
3:45 Bethany Widen: Young White Southern Women During the American Civil War: Confederate Identity Through the Expectation of a Future of Slave Ownership