2021 Fellows Society Interdisciplinary Fellows Forum

2021 Fellows Society Interdisciplinary Fellows Forum

This message has been approved by Dr. Lisa Liseno, Assistant Dean of the Graduate School, for distribution to students, faculty and staff.

On behalf of the FSU Fellows Society, members of FSU the community are cordially invited to register to attend the upcoming two-day (3/11 and 3/12) Fellows Society Signature Spring 2021 interdisciplinary Fellows Forum event. See below for event details. This year's topic is "Surviving & Thriving through Chaos: Resilience, Community, & Creativity in the Face of Crisis." Each day there will be a faculty panel and student poster session of researchers from various disciplines, and a keynote address. All are speaking about similar themes, but from the perspectives of different disciplines and research experience. The complete program is listed below, and a detailed program will soon be posted on the Fellows Society website: https://fellowssociety.fsu.edu/. Graduate students who belong to the Fellows Society Fellows Forum Committee, co-chaired by Cassandra Kepple (Higher Education), and Joshua Scriven (Political Science) organized this event.

Please register soon! All members of the FSU and surrounding community are welcome to register for and attend all, or portions of this event: https://fla.st/3dVohF5

REGISTER NOW!

https://fla.st/3dVohF5

TIME

SCHEDULE - Day 1 - Thursday, March 11th.

10:30 – 10:45 AM

Check-In (via Zoom link supplied by email upon registering)

10:45 – 11:00 AM

Introduction:

Dr. Mark Riley, Dean, Graduate School, FSU

Dr. Lisa Liseno, Assistant Dean, Graduate School, Director, Fellows Society, FSU

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Student Poster Session: "Culture and Chaos"

Giltrecia Head, Dance

Min Wang, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies

Briana Cohen, Modern Languages & Linguistics

Moderator: Caity Kelly, Assistant Director, The Fellows Society

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Break

1:00 – 2:00 PM

Faculty Panel: "Locating Humanity Amidst the Chaos"

Dr. Jill Pable, Interior Architecture & Design

Dr. Junayed Pasha, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dr. Karen Oehme, Social Work

Moderator: Liam White, Member of Fellows Society

2:00 – 3:00 PM

Keynote Speaker: "Enhancing Community Resilience to Floods Through Advanced Computational Models"

Dr. Ebrahim Ahmadisharaf, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Moderator: Joshua Scriven, Member of Fellows Society

 

 

TIME

SCHEDULE - Day 2 - Friday, March 12th.

9:30 – 9:45 AM

Check-In (same Zoom link for both days)

9:45 – 10:00 AM

Introduction:

Dr. Mark Riley, Dean, Graduate School, FSU

Dr. Lisa Liseno, Assistant Dean, Graduate School, Director, Fellows Society, FSU

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Faculty Panel: "Tools Built for Crisis"

Dr. Vincent Joos, Modern Language & Logistics

Dr. Neil Charness, Psychology

Dr. Jayur Mehta, Anthropology

Moderator: Nate Spindel, Member of Fellows Society

11:00 - 12:00 PM

Networking/Social Hour

We will have time for an optional Networking/Social hour during this time.

1:00 – 2:00 PM

Student Poster Session: "Crises and Engagement"

Eleanor Boudreau, English

Alexandria Rawls, Public Interest Media & Communication

Tracy Ippolito, Communication

Darrell Jordan, Philosophy

Moderator: Rebecca Curran, Member of Fellows Society

2:00 – 3:00 PM

Keynote Speakers: "The Impact of COVID-19 BIPOC Artists and Institutions"

Dr. Antonio C. Cuyler & Gabi Shutt, Arts Administration

Moderator: Cassandra White, Member of Fellows Society

*All sessions will be held remotely via Zoom - you will receive your itinerary and the event link after registering. Register here: https://fla.st/3dVo 

A HUGE thank you to all of the Fellows on the Fellows Society Fellows Forum Committee, and a special thank you to our Fellows Forum Committee Coordinators Cassandra Kepple and Joshua Scriven, for all the hard work everyone put into organizing this amazing event for us!!!

Check the Fellows Society website soon for full event program, including speaker bios and abstracts: https://fellowssociety.fsu.edu

Article Date
March 02, 2021