4Humanities - ELO 2016
The ELO2016 is proud to showcase the winners of the 4Humanities ‘ “ Shout Out for the Humanities ” student prize contest. A special thank you to Alan Liu (UC, Santa Barbara), 4Humanities Co-Leader and a former member of the ELO Board of Directors for including us in this important event. A computer station featuring the following works will be located in the Atrium of the MacLaurin Building during the conference. Graduate Winners & Honorable Mentions 1st Place Winner: André Lynch “Facts of Humanities” (video, music, and lyrics) http://4humanities.org/2016/03/andre-lynch-facts-of-humanities/ M. Ed. Program in Educational Leadership St. Lawrence University (New York, United States) 2nd Place Winner: Floris Solleveld “Was There Ever Not a Crisis in the Humanities?” (essay) http://4humanities.org/2016/02/floris-solleveld-was-there-ever-not-a-crisis-in-the-humanities/ Ph. D. Program in History Radboud University (Nijmegen, the Netherlands) Web Site: https://radboud.academia.edu/FlorisSolleveld Blogs: http://www.shellsandpebbles.com/byline/floris-solleveld/ (in Dutch and English); http://florisotto.blogspot.com (in Dutch) 3rd Place Winner: Jesper Skytte Sodemann “Verbalized Humanities: Should I stay or Should I Go?” (essay) http://4humanities.org/2016/02/jesper-skytte-sodemann-verbalized-humanities-should-i-stay-or-should-i-go/ M. A. Program in Comparative Literature University of Southern Denmark Honorable Mention: Whitney Laycock “Chile the Country, Not the Food” (essay) http://4humanities.org/2016/02/whitney-laycock-chile-the-country-not-the-food/ M. A. Program in English Weber State University (Ogden, Utah, United States) Website: http://whitneylaycock.weebly.com Undergraduate Winners & Honorable Mentions 1st Place Winner: Undergraduate Student Team of The Gail Project –– B. A. students in History, Anthropology, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Art, Linguistics, Politics, and East Asian Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz Lead author of submission: Stella Fronius Other team members: Nick Bass, Beau Dibble, Sarah “Ella” Goldberg, Jack Goldman, Jessie Haupt, Anu Korada, Alexyss McClellan, Sam McRobert, Robert Potmesil, Jaime Quiros, Allison Sharp, Tyler Spencer, Matt Ray, Shanley Sullivan, Jackson Zeman Contest Submission: “Do You Have a Passport?” (essay and memoir on project by Stella Fronius) Website: http://4humanities.org/2016/03/stella-fronius-the-gail-project/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGailProject/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegailproject 2nd Place Winner: CharLynne Cather “A Letter to Future Generations” (“letter” addressed to future readers) http://4humanities.org/2016/03/charlynne-cather-a-letter-to-future-generations/ B. A. student in English University of Nebraska-Lincoln 3rd Place Winner: Sarah Boyko “Spoons for Our Soup” (essay) http://4humanities.org/2016/03/sarah-boyko-spoons-for-our-soup/ B. A. student in English University of North Florida (Jacksonville, FL, United States) Honorable Mention: Amy Bareham “Your Story and You: A Defense of Storytelling and Humanity” (essay) http://4humanities.org/2016/02/amy-bareham-your-story-and-you-a-defense-of-storytelling-and-humanity/ B. A. student double majoring in English and Arts Leadership and Administration Queens University of Charlotte (Charlotte, North Carolina, United States) Honorable Mention: Amelia Poole “Why I Study the Humanities, and Why Finding a Job Doesn’t Scare Me” (essay) http://4humanities.org/2016/03/amelia-poole-why-i-study-the-humanities-and-why-finding-a-job-doesnt-scare-me/ B. A. student in English with a Concentration in Creative Writing Colgate University (Hamilton, New York, United States)