Honors English Students Present at the FAU Undergraduate Research Symposium

Office of Undergraduate Research and Inquiry
14th Annual Research Symposium
Friday, April 5th, 2024

Congratulations to eight English Honors students on presentation of their research at FAU's 14th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 5th, 2024.


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Music, Art, Literature, Theater, History & Philosophy I
Ren Shamburger, for Giving Our Kids Goosebumps: How Popular Childrens Horror Shows Us the Value of Scary Stories
faculty mentor: Dr. Timothy Miller
Arwen Paredes, for Something to Care For: Empathetic Gameplay and Representations of Trauma in Baldurs Gate 3
faculty mentor: Dr. Timothy Miller
Idrissa Dial, for Comparative Analysis on Which Challenger of H.P. Lovecraft and Author of Speculative Fiction Was Most in Their Work Effective: Victor Lavalle, Matt Ruff, or Misha Green?
faculty mentor: Dr. Dr. Regis Fox
Leslie Chacon, for Reading Brave New World as a Religious Satire
faculty mentor: Dr. Regis Fox
Dakota Darwin, for Sonic Futures: Janelle Monaes Afrofuturistic Soundscapes of Queer Liberation
faculty mentors: Dr. Regis Fox and Dr. Karina Vado
Pamela Smith, for The Fantasy: Harry Potter and the Morals of Christianity
faculty mentor: Dr. Regis Fox
Music, Art, Literature, Theater, History and Philosophy II
Sara Pierson, for The Problematic Consistency of Labor Estrangement and Structural Inequalities within Dystopian Literary Fiction
faculty mentor: Dr. Stacey Balkan
Sasha Switz, for The Encroachment and Effects of the Postfeminist Sensibility on the Popular Romance Genre
faculty mentor: Dr. Taryne Taylor