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2025 Winners

Outstanding Academic Presentation

Modern Languages & Literatures

Kellyse Chen Zheng鈥斺�淧rotest by The Mothers of the Plaza in Argentina鈥�

English

Dylan Villaverde-Martinez鈥斺�淩ebels with (and without) a cause鈥�

Classics

Julia Fernandez鈥斺�淭riskeles: A Sicilian Symbol on Roman Coins鈥�

Africana Studies

Harmonie Heath鈥斺�淏lack migrants and communities in 20th Century France鈥擨nterrogating Racism, Exclusion and Marginalization鈥�

Maciel Rosario鈥斺�淒isruption and Displacement in Sanchez Ramirez 鈥擬ining in the Dominican Republic鈥�

Philosophy

Carmine Tepedino鈥擯hilosophy: 鈥淭he Ethics of Moral Enhancement鈥�

History

Sydney Gda艅ski鈥斺�淭he Russo-Ukrainian War and Implications for the Western Balkans鈥�

Julio Vasquez Jimenez鈥斺�淗ow Does the Distinction between High and Low Literature Affect How Society Functions?鈥�

Antar Das鈥斺�淥verconfidence and Optimism in Institutional Investment: Psychological Drivers Behind Housing Market Speculation Leading to the 2008 Financial Crisis鈥�

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellows Research Program

Ahnaya Charleus鈥斺�淚nterrogations of Afro-Pessimism Through Black Art and the Radical Black Future鈥�

Saisha Wesley鈥斺�淎nti-Blackness in Artificial Intelligence (AB in AI)鈥�

Communication

Clare Lambe鈥斺�滸oing Underground: Communication Challenges in Subway Emergencies鈥�

Political Science

Meity Hoffman鈥斺�淭he Problem of Hasidic Education: Insularity, Politics, Power, and Corruption鈥�

Puerto Rican and Latinx Studies

Manuel Martinez Valdez鈥斺�漈he Moon Within鈥� by Aida Salazar

Outstanding Performance Presentations-

English

Damien Niesewand鈥斺�淎merica, As Always鈥�

Duly Rosenberg鈥斺�淏ack to Ashes鈥�

Outstanding Academic Posters

History

Poster titled 鈥淭he Journey Starts Here鈥� by Diana Chen Feng, Lucianna Sidel

Sociology

Aniyah Danforth鈥斺�淓xamining the Racial Disparities in New York City Using 311 Data鈥�

Charlie Muller鈥斺�淢obilization and Movement Building: A Comparative Analysis of Student Movements in Brazil and Quebec鈥�

Anthro/Museum Studies

Poster titled 鈥淎 Counter Map of 可乐视频鈥�in Food鈥� by Nico Berrocal, Ellery Casper, Kayla Moore, Stchaelle Nicholas, Alyssa Puglisi

Poster titled 鈥淐ounter Map 鈥� Indigenous 可乐视频 by Ezra Arregui, Bielka Nina , Nicole Rodriguez, Mahmuda Sultana

2024 Winners

Africana Studies

• Katryna Alexis鈥斺�淲est Indian Gospel Music as Resistance”
• Aaliyah Hinckson鈥斺�淏lack Women in Dancehall: Bodies and Power鈥�
• Dejahre Lettman鈥斺�淎 New Genre of Family and the Caribbean Writer in the Diaspora鈥�

Classics

• Kely Christmas and Victoria Ritchie鈥斺�淩are, but Not Unknown! Filling in the Blanks in 鈥淐oinage of the Roman Republican Online鈥�

Communication Arts, Sciences, and Disorders

• Jaritza Curet and Ayah Hassan鈥斺�淐racking Cognition! How Dynamic Engagement of Cognitive Control Affects Language Processing鈥�
• Aaliyah Sealey鈥斺�淎ddressing DEI in Graduate Programs in Speech-Language Pathology鈥�

English

• Kely Christmas鈥斺�淟e Lai de l鈥橭mbre: To See, to Dream, to Touch鈥�

History

• Bianca Alvarez, Ahami Chaney-Smith, Yahia Elhag, Lina Mazioui, and Bianca Alexis Rolston鈥斺�淥ral History Ethics: Problems, Solutions, and Practice鈥�
• Rivkah Bryski鈥斺�淎 Jewish Homeland, With Socialism Too: Birobidzhan in the Jewish Communist Imagination
• Gurveen Dhallu鈥斺�淭he Paradox of Tragic Art鈥�
• Joseph Edelheit鈥斺�淭he Astronaut, Man of Today鈥檚 Tomorrow: The American Dream in Space鈥�

Philosophy

• Sarah Dagmy鈥斺�淧lato鈥檚 Allegory of the Cave鈥�

Puerto Rican and Latinx Studies

• Miguel Figueroa鈥斺�淭he Rebels of Wallmapu: Environmentalism, Land, and Legitimacy鈥�

Urban Sustainability

• Sofia Mariyamis鈥斺�淎dapting to Rising Tides: Understanding the Impact of Sea Level Rise on Crab Meadow and Coastal Wetlands in the Long Island Sound Estuary鈥�

2023 Winners

Africana Studies

• Kimberly Felix鈥斺�淓l Amor Porhibido: The Lives of Black Lesbian Women in the Dominican Republic鈥�
• Iemoni Moses鈥斺�淢irror of the Great Migration鈥�

American Studies

• Rhema Mills and Xiaoen Liang鈥斺�淎sian American Student Activism History at Hunter College鈥�

Communication Arts, Sciences, and Disorders

• Katelyn Baudille and Daniel Grace鈥斺�淎 Preliminary Investigation of a Method for Classifying Conversational Breakdowns in Language Samples From Preschool Children鈥�
• Isabella Crawford鈥斺�淓thical Obligations in Anonymous Communication across Social Networking Services鈥�
• Rawan Hanini, Pheobe Law, Lynn Stetson, and EngieToson鈥斺�淢odels and Expectations for Clinical Supervision in Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Programs: A Systematic Review鈥�
• Leann Senat and Madeleine Campbell鈥斺�淎udiology: A Rewarding Healthcare Field鈥�

English

• Athena Fernandez鈥斺�淪hakespeare’s Sonnet 20 and the Transgender Body鈥�
• Yitzchak Friedman鈥斺�淗erge and I鈥�
• Finley Miller鈥斺�淗ow Writing Composition Theory Informed My Visual Arts Practice鈥�
• Stephanie Soltanova鈥斺�淭he Informal Lens: How Creative Writing Has Strengthened My Approach to Academic Writing鈥�

History

• Rivkah Bryski鈥斺�淛ewish Graffiti: A Broad History鈥�
• Rachel Khmeknitsky鈥斺�淪poken and Silent Veteran Homecomings: The Differences and Similarities Between Understandings of Twentieth-Century Men Veterans and Contemporary Women Veterans鈥�
• Micah Sander鈥斺�淭hey鈥檙e Americans and They Like Me, Rufo!: U.S. Imagination of Fidel Castro During His 1959 and 1960 U.S. Trips鈥�

History and Classics

• Fatima Arif, Lisa Fils, Vera Madey, Micah Sander, and Rivkah Bryski鈥斺�淢agisterial Feminae: How Women Who Studied the Ancient World Innovated 可乐视频, the Latin Greek Institute, and Beyond鈥�

Philosophy

• Andre Howell鈥斺�淩esponding to Povinelli and Vonk: A Theory of Mind in Chimpanzees?鈥�
• Chaim Janani鈥斺�淪tanding In the Light of Death: Terminal Illness, Hope, and the Clinical Encounter鈥�
• Rayan Mamoon鈥斺�淎nalyzing the limitations of Karl Popper鈥檚 Answer to the Demarcation Problem鈥�

Political Science

• Melanie Baum鈥斺�淩iding the Waves: How American Politicians Propagate Anti-Migrant Feelings鈥�

Urban Sustainability

• Christopher Arias鈥斺�淩esilience or Resistance: Post-Disaster Recovery in the Rockaways鈥�
• Jamelle Tucker鈥斺�淕reen Energy: Can Offshore Wind Become an Environmental Powerhouse?鈥�

2022 Winners

• Aida Atherley
• Emily Beregovich
• Jean Chen
• Maya Darwish
• Caroline Dougherty
• Maria Farag
• Rawan Hanini
• Annie Ho
• Niara Johnson
• Pheobe Law
• Joshua Leonard
• Wendy Martinez
• Deborah Oratokhai
• Nicholas Philpott
• Alexander Radu
• Mariyah Juzer Rajshahiwala
• Jason Richter
• Bridget Robshaw
• Levi Satter
• Bridget Squitire
• Kinga Szalchcic
• Cindy Zhang