Kate Jakubowski, “Educating Genius: Hedy Lamarr” Mentor: Amanda Seligman, History Poster #65 Hedy Lamarr once said “all creative people want to do the unexpected.” No truer words have been spoken of the actress and inventor who starred in films such…… Read More
Sadee Kidd, “Evaluating Conditions for Locating Urban Ecology Centers in New Communities” Mentor: Chris Young, History Poster #71 Milwaukee’s Urban Ecology Center (UEC) is a non-profit organization that is founded on urban environmental education, community engagement, neighborhood renewal, and land…… Read More
McKayla Healy and Morgan Stark, “Exploration of the Disposession of the Lands We Share in Milwaukee” Mentor: Joseph Walzer, History Poster #61 The research explores land justice and dispossession in rural and urban areas in Wisconsin and New York as…… Read More
Corinne Kronschnabel and Nahomi Hernandez, “Gathering Places Expanded: Organizing Broad Qualitative Religious Data” Mentor: Christopher Cantwell, History Poster #146 The project “Gathering Places: Religion and Community in Milwaukee” was started in 2018 with the goal of documenting the history of…… Read More
Allison Leyer, “The Conversion of Religious Landscapes from Sacred Groves to Romano-Celtic Temples: Romans Conquest of Briton” Mentor: Nigel Rothfels, History Poster #84 The Celts never produced a written history, leaving the details of their culture, beliefs, and religion up…… Read More
Hadiya Johnson, Pilar Sharp, Tiara Fountain, and Noor Mahmoud, “Wisconsin Community Activism Now Digital Archive” Mentor: Rachel Buff, History Oral Presentation Block 1 On May 25, 2020, the Movement for Black Lives was reignited with the police murder of George…… Read More