Posts tagged with “Undergraduate Research” (All posts)

Student Research Partnership in Art History – Performance Art and Architecture in the US in the 1960s

19 September 2024

During the summer of 2024 I worked with Art History Professor Ross Elfline on his research project for his upcoming book that looks into the intersection of performance art and…

Image of the Walker Art Institute

Student Research Partnership in Art – Making Locally-Sourced Paper from Arb Plant Fiber 

19 September 2024

Over three weeks in the summer we have been engaged in the process of papermaking. This art requires many hours spent over bubbling vats of licorice-smelling rendered cattails, time spent…

image of four piles of colored paper bits - yellow, orange green and blue

Student Research Partnership in Art History – Japenese Garden

19 September 2024

This summer I researched the creation, restoration, and maintenance of Japanese gardens under the guidance of Katie Ryor and with support from a Student Faculty Research Partnership Grant from the…

Japanese garden

Student Research Partnership in Religion – Mapping Japan

18 September 2024

This summer, I worked with Professor Asuka Sango from the Religion department on her ongoing Japanese map project regarding Carleton’s premodern and modern map collection. Our research focused on examining…

Summer Research Partnership in Religion – Ritual and Gender Conflict in American Orthodox Judaism

18 September 2024

This summer, I worked with Professor Chumie Juni on her book project: “Halakhic Women: Ritual and Gender Conflict in American Orthodox Judaism.” The book explores the relationship between ultra-orthodox Jewish…

Summer Research Partnership in Religion – Muslim Americans

18 September 2024

This summer I had the opportunity to work with Professor Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, researching contemporary Muslim Americans’ conceptions of time, and how Muslim Americans view themselves as fitting into the idea…

Student Research Partnership in Religion – ReligionsMN.org

18 September 2024

This summer, I worked as a Humanities Center Student Research Partner. My faculty advisor, Professor Michael McNally, and I worked on ReligionsMN.org, a Carleton-run website that provides publicly accessible resources…

Summer Research Group in History – Taking the Middle Ages Global

22 January 2024

Our team, led by Professor Victoria Morse and consisting of six Student Research Partners (Alex Wilson ‘24, Evan Orjala ‘24, Nicholas Spezia-Shwiff ‘24, Abdullah Ansar ‘25, Griffin Momsen-Hudson ‘25, and Hope Yu ‘26) worked during our five week assignment to help construct a new Carleton course: “Global Middle Ages.”

Global Middle Ages Storymanp

Student Research Partnership in Digital Arts & the Humanities: The Viking Longship Project

10 January 2024

This past summer, I embarked on a journey into the past, joining the Virtual Viking Longship Project, a collaborative initiative between Carleton College and Grinnell College, overseen by Austin Mason,…

Virtual Longship terminology

Student Research Partnership in English – Hobbesian Geometry

25 October 2023

My summer research position with Professor Tim Raylor entailed interpreting and analyzing Hobbesian Geometric Proofs. In order to do this, I began by reading a book on Hobbes that served…

geometric drawing