Arts and Humanities – Page 2 – UROP Spring Symposium 2022

Arts and Humanities

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Aaron Von Bargen Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Audrey Bennett Co-Presenter: Makim, Zahra Research Mentor School/College/Department: / ART Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: Breakout Room 1 Authors: Audrey Bennett, Zahra Makim Presenter: 2 Abstract Over centuries, there has been enormous work done in solving wide reaching […]

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Textile Movement Database

Katherine Warden Pronouns: She/Her Research Mentor(s): Sarah Oliver Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Design and Production / Music Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Disp/Demo Session: Session 1 – 10am – 10:50am Room: Michigan Authors: Presenter: Table 2 Abstract The Textile Movement Database project seeks to catalog the physical movement of textiles in motion into a

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Transcription of Historical Archival Letters from UM’s Excavations in Egypt

Zoe Tunnicliff Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Irene Soto Marin Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Classical Studies / Kelsey / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 5 – 3:40pm – 4:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 30 Abstract In the 1920s, the University of Michigan had an excavation project in Egypt led

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Visualizing Women’s Work

Nayla Vasquez Pronouns: she/her/ella Research Mentor(s): Melanie Manos Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Stamps School of Art & Design / ART Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 6 – 4:40pm – 5:30 pm Room: Breakout room 1 Authors: Presenter: 3 Abstract Visualizing Women’s Work (VWW) is a research-based visual arts project addressing the

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The Reading Brain: Child Language & Literacy Project.

Amruta Venkatesh Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Ioulia Kovelman Co-Presenter: Rayat, Jannat Research Mentor School/College/Department: Psychology and CHGD / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Presenter: 18 Abstract Reading is a very important skill for children to learn, but for some, developing

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Saints of Migration

Itzel Talavera-Vilchis Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): William Calvo-Quiros Co-Presenter: Salas, Laura Research Mentor School/College/Department: American Culture / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 3 – 1:40pm – 2:30 pm Room: Breakout room 4 Authors: William Calvo-Quiros, Itzel Talavera Presenter: 2 Abstract Our research centers around the popular “saint” from Mexico: La

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Jejueo Talking Dictionary

Anthony Tan Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Moira Saltzman Co-Presenter: Zhou, Jamie Research Mentor School/College/Department: Linguistics / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 4 – 2:40pm – 3:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Jamie Zhou, Anthony Tan, Moira Saltzman Presenter: 46 Abstract Jejueo, the language spoken by the native inhabitants of Jeju

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ORBIT: Online Resource for Building Intercultural Teams

Boyang Tang Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Kelly Murdoch-Kitt Co-Presenter: Francisco, Kali Research Mentor School/College/Department: / ART Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Oral5 Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: Breakout Room 3 Authors: Kelly Murdoch-Kitt, Boyang Tang Presenter: 4 Abstract Abstract Title: Designing an Online Tool that Enhances Intercultural Collaboration and Team Building

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Virtual Realities:

Swetha Sriram Pronouns: she/her Research Mentor(s): Sara Blair Co-Presenter: Hurwitz, Sarah Research Mentor School/College/Department: English / LSA Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 5 – 3:40pm – 4:30 pm Room: League Ballroom Authors: Sara Blair, Swetha Sriram, Sarah Hurwitz Presenter: 67 Abstract Abstract: Virtual Reality: Empathy and its Discontents A popular emergent

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History of the Detroit Observatory: 1950-present

John Stchur Pronouns: he/him Research Mentor(s): Gary Krenz Co-Presenter: Research Mentor School/College/Department: Bentley Historical Library / Other Presentation Date: April 20 Presentation Type: Poster Session: Session 2 – 11am – 11:50am Room: League Ballroom Authors: Sam Stchur, Gary Krenz Presenter: 63 Abstract The Detroit Observatory is one of the oldest buildings at the University of

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