Featured Scholar: June Drake
In the United States, communicating with the dead is usually viewed as
a superstitious, taboo act practiced by Dionne Warwick’s psychic friends
and New Orleans voodoo priestesses. But in Mexico, recognizing and appeasing
the spirits of deceased loved ones is a socially acceptable, time-honored
tradition that aids in the grieving process.
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Papers
June Drake, College of Liberal
Arts and Sciences (Mentor: Michael Warren)
An Ethnographic Survey of Death Perceptions
in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
David Landfair, College of Liberal
Arts and Sciences (Mentor: David Pharies)
The Expression of Futurity in the Urban
Speech of Seville
Alexis Wolfson, College
of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Mentor: Leah Hochman)
A History of Disagreement: A Brief Review
of Early American Conservative Judaism
Jodi Berman, College
of Journalism and Communications (Mentor: Jorge Villegas)
The Effects of Arousal on Brand Recall
of Product Placement in Movies: Exploring the Relationship Between Low,
Medium and High Arousal Levels and Brand Recall, Product Placement Opinions
and Purchase Intentions
