Abstracts - 2008
The 2008 CAS Colloquium is focused on 'Thinking About the University'.
The format of the events includes papers, panels, roundtables, performances, and posters. A short abstract for each event is provided below.
- Blad, Cory, et al - PANEL From Modernization to Globalization: Fifty Years of the Sociology of Development
- Blankson, Isaac, et al - PANEL The University: International Faculty Perspectives, Issues, Concerns, and Contributions
- Bradley, Stefan - Johnetta Haley and the SIUe East St. Louis Center in Historical Perspective?
- Burkart, Meredith - The Education of Our Heroes: Walking the Line of Ordered Liberty at the University
- Frey, Connie - Where Did Jane Go?: Rediscovering Jane Addams’ Place in the History of U.S. Sociology
- Frick, Carole, et al - ROUNDTABLE Plating the University: Heavy on the Humanities – A Roundtable Discussion
- Goebl-Parker, Shelly, et al - OPEN SPACE React Reflect Respond. Visual Concept Mapping
- Gordon, Chris, et al - SESSION Internationalizing the Construction Curriculum
- Hanson, Steve and Wrobbel, Duff - SESSION The Teacher Scholar Model for SIUE
- Hinz, Christienne, et al - PANEL Pedagogical Approaches to Risk-Aversion in Students
- Hume, Susan - Improving International Students’ Experiences on Campus: Lessons Learned from African Students
- Johnson, Christa, et al - PANEL Disciplining Interdisciplinarity? The Future of Interdisciplinary Research in the Humanities
- Joy, Eileen, et al - PANEL Thinking Past the University or Thoughts for a Post-University
- Kauzlarich, David, et al, - PANEL Fifty Years in Criminology and Sociology Changing conceptualizations of crime in the last fifty years of criminology
- Kerber, Stephan - EPEC (Environmental Planning/Edwardsville Campus): A Retrospective
- Knowlton, Dave - If It Ain’t About Learnin’, I Dunno What We’re Doin’ Here!
- O'Brien, Jerry - The Evolution of Disability Studies within the University Curricula
- O'Brien, Jerry and Lane, Emily - After Brooker: Balancing Student Free Speech Rights with Professional Ethics in Social Work Education
- Ragen, Brian Abel - Class Markers in British and American Universitiest
- Rose, Mary - Thinking about the University Students: A Portrait of the Millennial Generation
- Rowe, Lauren - The History of Academic Disciplines
- Savoie, John, et al - PANEL Extending Opportunities, Achieving Excellence? A Panel Discussion Exploring the Tension Between Accessible Admissions and Academic Excellence
- Scott, Vicki and Weishaar, Mary - Assessing Assessment: Lessons Learned from Cases in K-12 Schools
- Stacy, Jason and McClinton, Rowena - Creating Successful Student Teachers: The Ten NCSS Standards for CAS Students Seeking Illinois Secondary Certification in the Social Sciences
- Stone, Lucian - Ghettoizing the Univers/e/ity: Avoiding Ourselves
- Thomason, Allison, et al - Balance in the Academy: The Development of Family Friendly Policies for Faculty at SIUE
- Tunney, Kathleen, et al - ROUNDTABLE Thinking about Service: Defining, Measuring, Improving, and Rewarding Faculty Service in the Community
- Vogrin, Valerie, et al - PANEL Staring Back at the Mirror: Professors Consider their Depiction in Literature and Film
- Yost, Robert - Academics? Athletics? Or Both?
- Young, Mindy - The University: Cultivation of Curiosity, Intellectualism, and Wisdom or the Perpetuation of Entertainment, Indifference, and Self-Validation?
- Zamanou-Erickson, Sonia - Student Preparedness: Enhancing Transfer of Learning from Academia to the Workplace
- Zhou, Bin - The Songshan Academy and Higher Education in Ancient China