Virtual Conference - March 5-7, 2021
Virtual Conference - March 5-7, 2021
Conference Panel Presentations
Click on the name of a panel below to go directly to the video page for that panel. Click on the dropdown arrow to view details on the presenters for each panel. Be sure to watch the videos for a panel prior to attending its live session on the live stream. See the “Start Here” page for details on the format of our live panel sessions.
Hugo Gonzales - Bloomfield College
Transcultural Representations of BIPOCs Struggle Against Colonialism and Oppression in Colonial Latin America through 1970's Revolutionary Aesthetics
Mariel Barnet - Georgia Tech
What’s the Message: The Power of a Protest Song
Adri Rosario - Mercer University
Dancing into Whiteness: A Look at José Limón’s Performance in Atlanta in 1953 and Cold War America
Alleyah Caesar - Spelman College
“Bare as You Dare”: Jamaican Women in Dancehall Culture, 1980s-1990s
Emily Zanieski - Georgia Southern University
Defeating the Enemy: How Superhero Comics Mobilized the American War Effort
Konner Ross - Rollins College
Truth to War: Photojournalism in Vietnam
Sadie Ingram - Georgia Southern University
A Soggy Marsh: Union Batteries and Fort Pulaski's Two Day Stand
Madelaine Setiawan - Lee University
An Unguaranteed Victory: Millitary challenges in the Union Army and Lincoln's Call for a Militia
Grace Ward - University of South Dakota
Lebanese and Arab Immigration to the Great Plains in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Hach Family Emigration
William Forrest Flammer - Mercer University
German-Americans During the Kulturkampf: The Influence of German Affairs in the United States
Evelyn Johnson - Mercer University
Merge and Move Out!: The Americanization of the Russian Jewish Immigrant Soldier in World War I
Jacqueline H. Brown-Gaines - Spelman College
Each One, Teach One: Post-Reconstruction Education for Black Women in the South 1880-1910
Dalia Kijakazi - Spelman College
The Battle Against Desegregation: How the State of Virginia Weaponized Public Policy From 1954 to 1970
Madelaine Setiawan - Lee University
I Know It When I See It: The Supreme Court’s Pursuit in Defining Obscenity
Jackson Crean - Mercer University
Panic at the Dungeon: The Misconceived Connection Between Dungeons & Dragons and the Satanic Panic
Lesley Jones - University of North Georgia
The Quest for Grandeur: Medievalism and Gender in Mid-Nineteenth Century Britain
Marc Lugo - Bloomfield College
Religious, Nationalist, and Americentric Bias in United States History Textbooks
Nico Fox - Mercer University
Art as History: Evolution of Art in Late Antiquity
Torrey Long - Georgia Southern University
Historiography of the Constitutional Revolution of 1937
Kimberly Weot - Georgia Southern University
An Endless War: The History of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans
Noah Prince - Georgia Southern University
Savannah's Pride: LGBTQ Legacy and Lore
Tyler Bailey - Georgia Southern University
100 Years of African-American Stereotypes, 1850-1950
Austin Harper - LaGrange College
American Isolation during the Interwar Period
Benjamin Hays - LaGrange College
The Preservation of Independence and Resistance to Subversion
Charles Michael Osborne - Mercer University
Machiavellian Leadership: To be Loved, Feared Or both
Kennedy Ryder - Stetson University
The Early Federal Republic’s Forgotten Crisis: How Konrad Adenauer Stabilized West Germany Through Solving the Refugee Question (1945-1953)
Mitchell Shiffer - Rollins College
The Feathered Serpent: Using the Nahua Myth of Quetzalcoatl to Historically Understand Myth
Samuel Dominy - Georgia State University
Church Policies Against Idolatry
Kendra B. Grissom - Spelman College
For These Things We Fight!’: The Radical Politics and Activism of the National Negro Labor Council, 1950 – 1956
Sadie Ingram - Georgia Southern University
The Sanitation Worker’s Strike in Memphis, Tennessee 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Event
Rachel Oliver - Georgia Southern University
Emmett Till's Murder Trial: An Epitome of Jim Crow
Lee Ann Hitt - Georgia Southern University
Olga of Kiev: A Powerful Princess
Mariana Kellis - University of Central Florida
Abolitionist Perspectives on Russian Serfdom Before the Emancipation of the Serfs
Tyler Bailey - Georgia Southern University
Kimberly Weot - Georgia Southern University
James Wright - Georgia Southern University
Into the Shadows: La Resistance!
Jessica Forsee - Georgia Southern University
Alyssa Windsor - Georgia Southern University
The Ballot Box
Sarah Payne - Stetson University
Revisiting Jane's Legacy: Women's Reproductive Rights, Women's Activism
Fiorella Villanueva - Georgia Southern University
Ni Una Menos, and the Femicide Epidemic in Mexico
Connor Brown - Georgia State University
The Rise and Fall of Jamaica’s Pirate Army
Robert Carpenter - Georgia Southern University
Cypress Canoes and Periaguas: Shipbuilding and Maritime Culture in Colonial Savannah, Georgia
Jazmine Murphy - Georgia Southern University
What Ms. Pitman Said, and Did Not Say
Janai Matthews - Spelman College
Modernization and Progression of the Rastafarian Woman, 1966-1981
Andrew Kishuni - University of Central Florida
Revisiting the 1918 Flu Pandemic: Insights into the Digital Visualization of Flu Mortality by Race in Florida
Sarah Rodriguez - University of West Georgia
The Gumbo Roux-te