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John Near and Mitra Scholar Grant Reception
Monday, April 23, 2018 | 5:15-6:30 p.m.
Refreshments served at 4 p.m.
You are cordially invited to celebrate and honor the 2018 John Near and Mitra Scholars at a reception.

Refreshments will be served in the Nichols Hall rotunda from 4 to 5 p.m.

Scholars will present their papers in the auditorium from 5:15 to 6:30 p.m.
John Near Scholars
Amy Jin
Bad Blood: Racialized Medicine and Scientific Self-Regulation in the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment

Matthew Lee
“There Are No Neutrals There”: Radicalism, Progressivism, and Class Struggle in 1930s Harlan Kentucky

Andrew Semenza
River to Reservoir: Changes in Philosophies of Environmental Preservation Argumentation in Relation to 20th-Century Dam-Building

Derek Yen
Critical Mass: Examining the Unique Circumstances that Elevated the Newsworthiness of the Three Mile Island Accident
Mitra Family Scholars
Emily Chen
Across Every River: French New Wave Formalism and Fifth Generation Chinese Cinema

Jacqueline He
Carving Small Fish from Gold: Exploring the Genesis of Magical Realism in Latin American Literature as a Means of Resistance

Alan Jiang
Song as Speech Therapy: The Trials of Pronouncing a New Language

Serena Lu
Games of Truth:  The Evolution of Japan’s History Textbook Controversy

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