CARD 2021 Oral Presentations: Schedule of Events

This year, we have a record number of oral presenters at CARD! We will be running three concurrent webinars between 10:00 am and 4:30 pm to capture all of these presentations.

Please see the schedule below, and once you have chosen which session(s) you would like to attend, register here!

Session #1: Arts & Social Sciences	10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Welcome from Dean Eileen Fung	10:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.
Nathalie López Del Valle, Asia Pacific Studies Lights, Camera, Action! Defining the Idol in Contemporary Asia	10:10 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.
Pornpailin Meklalit, Asia Pacific Studies Sattha, Money and Fandoms: Intersections Between Capitalist Commodification of Thai K-pop and Buddhist Fandoms	10:25 am - 10:40 am
Serena Calcagno, Asia Pacific Studies Fitting in to Stand Out: Taiwan’s Piece in the International Biodiversity Monitoring Puzzle	10:40 am - 10:55 am
Arantza Aramburu, Architecture Shared Backyards: Creating a Shared Suburban Space and Revitalizing the Neighborhood	10:55 am - 11:10 am
Jason Reyes, Architecture Wayfinding at Great Heights: A Traveler's Experience	11:10 am - 11:25 am
Break	11:25 am - 11:35 am
Karen Victoria Monrreal Perez, Architecture Sustainable Multifamily Housing for People of Color	11:35 am - 11:50 pm
Matthew Brandon Mejia, Architecture Earth Composites: Earth as a Modern Building Material with a Focus on Sustainable, Structural and Aesthetics	11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Nouar Nour, Architecture Modular Architecture & Construction: Bridging The Gap	12:05 pm - 12:20 pm
Stephanie Morin, Architecture Designing Student-Centered K-12 Schools: The Influence of Pedagogy and Social Conditions on Design	12:20 pm - 12:35 pm
Break	12:35 pm - 12:45 pm
Angelica Carinugan, Architecture COVID Architecture: Space for the Body & Mind	12:45 pm - 1:00 pm
Jennylee Nguyen, Architecture Migration Architecture and Identity	1:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Namuun Mendamgalan, Architecture A Contemporary Nomadic City. An analysis of the informal Ger settlements in the urban fabric of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	1:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Alexerd Libed, Art & Architecture Biophilic Design: A Catalyst of Renewal in 21st Century Everyday Living	1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Break	1:45 pm - 1:55 pm
Noah Lopez, Art & Architecture Overcoming the Economic Constraints of Universal Design: Accessibility is Deeper than Ethics	1:55 pm - 2:10 pm
Ariane Corrine Reyes, Architecture A "Strategic" Analysis of the Military Impact on the Island Planning of Tinian	2:10 pm - 2:25 pm
Danni McCorkle, Art & Architecture Sustainable Design for Southern Engineering: Re-Imagining the Levees of the Lower Mississippi River	2:25 pm - 2:40 pm
Monsse Torres Vela, Art & Architecture “A Change to Urban Areas: Incorporating Natural/Eco-Friendly Material Building Techniques”	2:40 pm - 2:55 pm
Heryann Reyes Ayala, Architecture Honors Thesis Seminar Space Architecture: Why the Architect is Essential to the Progress of Space Exploration	2:55 pm - 3:10 pm
POSTER Q&A SESSION	3:10 pm - 4:00 pm
Session #2: Sciences & Social Sciences	10:10 am - 4:15 pm
Sophia Lyon, Biology Examining foraging behavior of southern sea otters at their northern range extent	10:10 am - 10:25 am
Sarah Gao, Biology Microbes out of Water: Drying and Rewetting Stress on Organic Farm Soils	10:25 am - 10:40 am
Alec Chiono, Biology Testing the Climatic Variability Hypothesis with coastal and inland populations of Mimulus guttatus	10:40 am - 10:55 am
Cole Steinmetz, Biotechnology Department Specific Small IT Solutions using Visual Basics for Applications	10:55 am - 11:10 am
Anthony Doty, Biotechnology Assessing building safety with veriDART by SafeTraces	11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Break	11:25 am - 11:35 am
Jordan Seaton, Biotechnology Business Development at Distributed Bio, A Charles River Company	11:35 am - 11:50 pm
Kory Melton, Biotechnology Research in Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology at a CRISPR Gene Editing Startup	11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Kyle Pratt, Biotechnology Research in Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology at a CRISPR Gene Editing Startup	12:05 pm - 12:20 pm
Matthew Derfus, Chemistry Development of Redox-Responsive Eu(III) Complexes for Cancer Imaging	12:20 pm - 12:35 pm
Break	12:35 pm - 12:45 pm
Tyler Iams, Computer Science NLProg - Using Natural Language to Construct Visual Programs	12:45 pm - 1:00 pm
Raphael Yolson Louis, Environmental Science Easing Access to Scientific Data for Better Water Management in California	1:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Suchitoto Rose Tabares-Tarquinio, Christopher Storfer, Christian Woll, Physics and Astronomy Spectroscopic Search of Strong Gravitational Lenses	1:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Break	1:30 pm - 1:40 pm
Avianna Vasquez, Evan Chen, Jasmine Boggs, Ariana Martinez, International Studies Assessing Border Security: Policy, Power, and People	1:40 pm - 1:55 pm
Emma DeBow, Olivia Scott, Sky Berry-Weiss, Cesar Fernandez, International Studies Social Media Activism: The Relationship Between Social Media Posting and Subsequent Activist Behavior	1:55 pm - 2:10 pm
Kiana Rodriguez, Ixtzel Duran, Fatima Fahnbulleh, Ankita Joshi, International Studies Investigating Limitations of Development and Conservation Organization Efforts in Addressing Communities Impacted by Growth in the Safari Wildlife Tourism Industry in Sub-Saharan Africa	2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Lucia Grant, Marisa Mathó, Cyan Balantac, Ben Estrada, International Studies Microfluidic Vortex Shedding for Gene Modified Cell Therapy Manufacturing	2:25 pm - 2:40 pm
Camille Batiste, Sofia Chavez, Megan Commers, Charly DeNocker, International Studies Intersectionality and Inclusivity in Mexico's Feminist Movement	2:40 pm - 2:55 pm
Break	2:55 pm - 3:00pm
Nalleli Sanchez, Daniella Recinos, Karli Williams, Anthony Blick, International Studies Effectiveness of Undocumented Student Resource Programs Within the University of California System	3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Nika Russi, Dominique Blakely, Cheik Ouedraogo, Kelly Chruchett, Kip Yegon, International Studies Critical Evaluation of Feed the Future's Nigeria Program From an Agroecological Perspective	3:15 pm - 3:30 pm
Paolo Bicchieri, Fian Sullivan Sweeney, Chad Baron, Elizama Rodas, Sharon Huang, International Studies A Critical Analysis of Feed the Future's Food Security Plan in Guatemala Through an Agroecological Lens	3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Jesus Del Toro, Alice Kramer, Erys Gagnebin, Sierra Davis, Tarek Eweida, International Studies Feed the Future Ethiopia: Promises and Shortcomings	3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Thelma Ibe, Carolina Verrini, Collin Oliver, Communication Studies Cambodia’s Human Trafficking Crisis: Are You Listening?	4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Jackson Haney, Jordan Barney, Natalie Chassagne, Diammyra Cruz, Merha Mehzun, International Studies Police Reform: Response Methods for People with Mental Illness	4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Hannah Hayes, Biology Title: Effects of small-scale habitat restoration on the population genetics of the ligated furrow sweat bee Halictus ligatus (Family Halictidae)	4:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Session #3: Humanities & Social Sciences	10:10 am - 4:30 pm
Vicki Young, Rhetoric and Language Impact of FOSTA-SESTA on Sex Workers: How Section 230 Immunity Should Be Reinstated	10:10 am - 10:25 am
Zachary Sexton, Rhetoric and Language Disinformed: Are We to Hold Media Legally Accountable for The Information It Spreads?	10:25 am - 10:40 am
Kambria Williams, Rhetoric and Language COVID-19 Vaccines and POC: The ones that “can’t” and the ones that “won’t”	10:40 am - 10:55 am
Alexandro "ATY" Taylor-Young, Rhetoric and Language United States Detention Centers	10:55 am - 11:10 am
Harlan Crawford, Rhetoric and Language Brexit: A Case Study for Dwindling Neoliberalism	11:10 am - 11:25 am
Break	11:25 am - 11:35 am
Anson Tan, Rhetoric and Language Homelessness in San Francisco	11:35 am - 11:50 pm
Apurva Aluru, Rhetoric and Language Felon Disenfranchisement	11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Jerome Andrew Faustino, Rhetoric and Language My Perspective through a Zine: ‘Is It a Hate Crime?’: Anti-Asian American Attacks During COVID-19 & 'What happens next?'	12:05 pm - 12:20 pm
Joshua Dineros, Rhetoric and Language The Road to Reopening: Crossing From Virtual to In-Person Learning, One Union Bargain at a Time	12:20 pm - 12:35 pm
Break	12:35 pm - 12:45pm
Manasvi Ojha, Rhetoric and Language U.S Foreign Aid Cuts in Yemen: Callousness in the Face of Disaster	12:45 pm - 1:00 pm
Payton Randle, Rhetoric and Language School to Prison Pipeline - Chicago	1:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Rand Shakhtour, Rhetoric and Language Small Steps for Big Data: Regulation That Changes Lives	1:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Shireen Charalaghi, Rhetoric and Language American Stances on COVID-19 Vaccines: Addressing Concerns and Explaining the Science	1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Thanae Stoupas, Carolina Verrini Lenzi, Collin Oliver, Rhetoric and Language Mental Health Services & Eating Disorders at USF: Working with CAPS to provide tailored resources for eating disorders and improve communication with students	1:45 pm - 2:00 pm
Break	2:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Isabel Tayag, Sociology Honors Thesis Prison Cinema: The Promise of Counter-Carceral Media	2:10 pm - 2:25 pm
Jordan Hopp, Sociology Coloniality of Emotions: Migrant Latina Nannies in the United States	2:25 pm - 2:40 pm
Aaron McNelis, Sociology Honors Thesis We Are the Landlord: Community Land Trusts and Social Capital in San Francisco	2:40 pm - 2:55 pm
Andrea Boesak, Sociology Honors Thesis "Community Care Not Cops!": Student Perceptions of Policing in the United States	2:55 pm - 3:10 pm
Grace Rose Avila, Sociology Honors Thesis “You are so inspiring!”: Social Media Resistance and Disabled Content Creators	3:10 pm - 3:25 pm
Break	3:25 pm - 3:30 pm
Jacqueline Ornelas, Sociology Honors Thesis Ni de aquí, ni de allá: Ethnicity, Assimilation, and the Mexican American Presentation of Self	3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Shelsie Castillo, Sociology Honors Thesis ¡Siempre Pa’lante!: How First-Generation Latinx Undergraduate Students Navigate Imposter Syndrome	3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Tash Dardashti, Sociology Honors Thesis Big Eyes, Bigger Breasts: How Author Identity Impacts Female Characters in Shōnen Manga	4:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Zena Jaber, Sociology Honors Thesis The Veiled Debt: Racial Capitalism and Post-Incarceration Labor in the United States	4:15 pm - 4:30 pm