The Sociology Honors Colloquium
The Sociology Honors Colloquium Features:
- Kylee DiGregorio (College of the Liberal Arts Student Marshall): “Oil Extraction, Human Security, and Sustainable Development: The Case of the Niger Delta,” supervised by Clemente Abrokwaa (African and African American Studies) and Kevin Thomas.
- Kristin Kerns (SOC Student Marshall): “Careful Words: Do Differing Levels of Cultural Sensitivity/Political Correctness in Language Influence Attitudes Toward Outgroups, Minorities, and the Stigmatized?” supervised by Eric Silver
- Steven Koller (SOC Distinguished Graduating Senior): “An Analysis of Student Attitudes and Behaviors Regarding Hook-up Culture at Penn State,” supervised by Paul Amato
- Joshua Korn: “The Routinization of Charismatic Authority: Martin Luther’s Case,” supervised by Samar Farage, Ronnie Hsia (History), and Catherine Wanner (Religious Studies)
- Carrie Wakeley: “Together, Again: Why Couples Reunite Post-Breakup,” supervised by Paul Amato
- Megan Penza: “College Students’ Perceptions of Homelessness: Does Contact Matter?” supervised by Barry Lee
- Sarah Montminy: “The Interactive Effects of Parental Education and Friends’ College Plans on College Enrollment,” supervised by Michelle Frisco
- Samantha Wilson: “Images of God and Confidence on Social Institutions,” supervised by Roger Finke
