Academic Creativity and Excellence Day
The semi-annual research colloquium at Bushnell founded by Dr. Tim Bergquist.
Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
The Arab-Israeli conflict has been going on for nearly a century, with tensions continuing to build today. I will be presenting my research on the Origins of this conflict, giving a better understanding of why present day tensions are so high between Arabs and Israelis. I will be taking an depth look at key events from 1880 to1914, which created the tensions we see today.
HIST 499, Senior Capstone
Steve Goetz
L203
9 – 9:30 AM
Comics as Literature
Students will be presenting a panel discussion of various subjects that were discussed in our Special Topics class this term. Historical significance of Comics, Underground Comics, Villains, Superman as a metaphor for Moses, the graphic novel “Marked which is based on the Gospel of Mark, and other topics.
ENG 407
James Gill
A201
2 – 3 PM
Aliyah: Origins of The Arab-Israeli Conflict
The Arab-Israeli conflict has been going on for more than 100 years and not many people understand how this current issue started. In my presentation I will try and bring light on what triggered the hostilities among the two groups.
HIST 499, Senior Capstone
Ron Palmer
P103
10:20 – 10:40 AM
The Golden Age of Spain and its Global Hegemony
How Spain in the 16th and 17th century reached global hegemony, and how Spain plays a huge role in the cultures of North and South America.
HIST 380
Ron Palmer
A201
9 – 10 AM