Moderator: Amy Danzer, Northwestern University
The Meritocracy Trap in Asian Americans' Education
April Zhang, Indiana University South Bend
Unmuting Yourself via Family Photographs
Kristina Kwacz, SUNY Empire State College
Better Bytes: Food Tourism in the Digital Age
Alanna Howard, North Carolina State University
Moderator: Tara W. Kee, University of Delaware
Why the ERA Still Matters
Karen Coston, Johns Hopkins University
Moving Past Patriarchy. The Power of Ecofeminism to Fight Climate Change
Tara L. Lipinski, Arizona State University
Unmute the Labor Movement
Gregory George Guthrie, Georgetown University
Moderator: Tom Cook, Rollins College
Drug Use Unmuted
Austin C. Haigler, North Carolina State University
Mental Health and Removing the Stigma
Cherie Hoepfl, Rice University
Between Fiction and Fact: The Intersection of Truth, Storytelling, Power, and Violence in Trust Exercise
Kaitlyn San Miguel, Johns Hopkins University
Moderator: Christopher Pastore, University of Pennsylvania
Mexican Abolition and Revolution: A More Enlightened War for Independence
Emily Felty, Louisiana State University – Shreveport
Miskitu Memories and Sandinista Stories: Rumor, Legend, and Civil Conflict in 1980s Nicaragua
Christine Gardiner, Johns Hopkins University
A Scribe for an Empire: Locating Indigenous Voices in Comanche Histories
Carlos Littles, Johns Hopkins University
Moderator: Jennifer G. Coleman, Western NM University
The Howling Inferno: Crying Out in Anguish From Hell to America
Michael Breger, Stanford University
Agency and Errantry in Behind the Mountains by Edwidge Danticat
Susie Callahan, Reed College
From Queen Latifah to Queen Bee: The Evolution of the Feminist Emcee
Jacquelyn Jordan, University of Pennsylvania
Moderator: Jennifer G. Coleman, Western NM University
Women of Power in the Canterbury Tales
Lela E. Robichaux, Louisiana State University – Shreveport
Revisionist Mythmaking & Ecofeminism in Madeline Miller's Circe
Cally Chisholm, East Tennessee State University
The Journey of the Guilt Trip: An Exploration of South Asian American Ties to Feminine Shame and Guilt
Ramisha Ejaz, Northwestern University
Moderator: Steven A. Burr, Frostburg State University
Using Dialogues to Build A Socially Just Community
Judith McKay, J.D., Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University
Unmuting the Muted: Centering the Periphery through Radical Literature and Critical Literacy
J.T. Hill, University of Texas at Dallas
The White Story, But Not the Whole Story: The Case for the Inclusion of Diverse Literary Requirements in American Undergraduate English Programs
Codi Leigh Farris, Johns Hopkins University