Tinker Summer Research Symposium

October 4-5, 2011

SCHEDULE OF RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
 

Tuesday, October 4

3:00 pm Introduction
3:10 pm Elana Robinson-Lynch, “Social Work Skill Development in Spanish”
3:25 pm

Robert Snyder, “A Wick Enzyme Immunoassay (WEIA) to Detect Humoral Immune Response Against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Surface Lipids as a Biomarker for Monitoring Response to Treatment of Tuberculosis”

3:40 pm Bryan Cockrell, “Technological Investigation of Metals From the Cenote Sagrado, Chichen Itza”
3:55 pm Julie Gamble, “Plurinationalism, Oil Politics and City Planning in Quito"
4:10 pm Sarah Weber, “International Networking of Guatemalan Indigenous Groups”
4:25 pm Rosalynn Vega, “A Tale of Two Births: Transnational Health Care in Multiethnic Mexico”
4:40 pm Allyson Goldberg, “Exploring the Impact of Medical Tourism in Costa Rica”

Wednesday, October 5

3:00 pm Introduction
3:10 pm Daniel Lavelle, “A 21st Century Socialist Agriculture? Peasant-State Dynamics in Venezuela”
3:25 pm Charity Samantha Fitzgerald, “Rural Community Development: The Challenges and Opportunities of Fair-Trade Coffee Farming in Coto Brus”
3:40 pm Marc Badger, “Comparative Flight Biomechanics of Tropical Insects in Their Natural Habitats”
3:55 pm Rebecca Herman, “The Trampoline to Victory: Pan American Airways and the Brazilian Bulge”
4:10 pm Sergio Montero, “Mobilizing Green Urbanisms: The Politics, Scales and Networks of Green Urban Policy Circulation in Bogota, Sevilla and San Francisco”

 


 
 
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