2011 Fellows Papers
Projects Directed by Professor Tom Bremer:
Scarlett D’Anna (’12) “The Faces of Water”
Jennifer Kotrady (’12) “Reconciling the Irreconcilable: Overcoming the Dichotomized Perspectives that Hinder Progress in Reproductive Health”
Leanne Naramore (’12) “A Community Set Apart: Youth’s Gender and Sexual Socialization within the Bible Belt Mega-Church”
Projects Directed by Professor Victor Coonin:
Amy Aughinbaugh (’12) “The McCall Controversy: A Look into Art and Politics of 1940s Memphis”
Hannah Gysin (’12) “The Small and Large of It: The Struggles of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and the Kress Collection”
Anne Weems (’12) “The Origins of a Permanent Collection: An Account of the Early History of the Brooks Memorial Art Gallery under the Direction of Florence McIntyre”
Projects Directed by Professor John Bass:
Ben Walsh (’12) “A Period of Rapid Evolution in Bass Playing and Its Effect on Music through the lens of Memphis, TN”
William Lang (′12) “Dr. Herman Washington Green: an Extraordinary Man and His Music”
Joshua Cape (’14) “The Social and Economic Impact of the Stax Legacy on the Soulsville Community”
Projects Directed by Professor Leigh Johnson:
Sarah Holland Bacot (’13) “How to Say Gay: An Analysis of the Relationship between Queer Theory and the Modern LGBT Rights Movement”
Jack Clark (’13) “The Human Right to Education”
Project Directed by Professor Charles McKinney:
Mathew Jehl (’13) “George Lee: An Unsung Civil Rights Activist in an Overshadowed Movement”
Project Directed by Professor Milton Moreland:
Andrew Grissom (’12) “Traces of a Forgotten Church: Exploring the historical context behind Andrew’s Chapel at Ames Plantation”
Projects Directed by Professor Robert Saxe:
Jane Barrilleaux (’12) “A Legacy of Lies: The Clinton Administration and the Rwandan Genocide”
Mimi Dunn (’13) “Segregation by Any Other Name: Central High School and Integration in American Memory”
Sarah Pate (’13) “The Declining Value of Art in America: How Arts in Memphis Continue to Thrive ”
Project Directed by Professor David Jilg:
Marissa Clark (’12), Roy Rainey (’13), Lucy Kay Sumrall (’14), “Hollywood Dreams”
Project Directed by Professor Liz Daggett:
Shyretha Johnson (’13), Isaiah Swanson (’12), David Becker: Documentary Film Project (Forthcoming)