Graduate Student Professional and Research Activities

Conference Presentations

Boersma, Bruce. "The Fourth Crusade: On the Debate of Guilt." The Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, March 21, 2003, Holland, MI.

Dirks, Doris. "Sancho de Ciudad - Converso Rabbi? A Gendered Study." Midwest Jewish Studies Association Conference, Samuel Rosenthal Centre for Judaic Studies, Case Western Reserve University, October 20, 2002, Cleveland, Ohio.

Fraire, John. "Playing to be American: The Formation of Mexican Baseball Teams in East Chicago, Indiana, 1920-1945." Annual Meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, Hope College, March 23, 2003, Holland, MI.

Kain, Kevin. "Staroobriadcheskie pis'mennye i khudozhestvennye izobrazheniia patriarkha Nikona kak material dlia poznaniia ego roli v russkoi istorii i iskustve". ["Old Believer Written and Artistic Images of Patriarch Nikon as Material for Understanding His Role in Russian History and Art"] Naucho-prakticheskaia konferentsiia "Traditsionnaia kultura krest'ian Verkhokam'ia": k 30-letiu polevykh issledovanii [The Scientific-Practical Conference "Traditional Culture of the Upper-Kama Region Peasants": 30 Years of Field Research]. November, 19-20, 2002, Perm, Russia.

Koenig, Joshua. "The Lives of Material Goods: Material Culture Evolution during the Fur Trade Rendezvous of 1825-1840." Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference, March 29, 2003, Illinois State University, Normal, IL. The paper was named the Outstanding Graduate Paper at the conference.

Veldt, Mark. "Christian Piety in the Writings of Maximus the Confessor." The Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, March 21, 2003, Holland, MI.

Weintz, Elton W. "The Politics of Exclusion and Paranoia: The Know Nothing Party as a Case Study in Frustration-Aggression Analysis." Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, January 12-15, 2003, Honolulu, HI.