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2015
Friday, November 6th
2:30 PM

Registration

All Attendees

DIGS 114

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM

Winthrop University Global Learning Intuitive Round Tables

All Attendees

Richardson Ballroom

3:00 PM - 4:14 PM

4:30 PM

Environmental Discourse, Exploitation, and Geo-Engineering of Water

Understanding Environmental Discourses Relating to Water Security

Jesse Perl, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Environmental Discourse, Exploitation, and Geo-Engineering of Water

Water is Not a “Natural Resource”: De-Commodification of the Means of Life

David Dillard-Wright, University of South Carolina - Aiken

DIGS 222

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Environmental Discourse, Exploitation, and Geo-Engineering of Water

National Approaches to Geo-engineering

Chris Van Aller, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

6:00 PM

Gallery Reception

All Attendees

Winthrop Galleries

6:00 PM - 7:15 PM

Saturday, November 7th
9:00 AM

Water Quality and Biomonitoring in the Río Lagarto, Costa Rica

Water Quality and Biomonitoring in the Río Lagarto, Costa Rica

Bozeman Dominique, Winthrop University
Stephanie Colburn, Winthrop University
Laura Gibbs, Winthrop University
Jessica Hunnicutt, Winthrop University
Lauren Miller, Winthrop University
Savannah Moritzky, Winthrop University
Ariba Naz, Winthrop University
Cynthia Snelling, Winthrop University
Leigha Snelling, Winthrop University
Leigha Stahl, Winthrop University
Leighton Wise, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Healing, Livelihood, Frozen Lakes, Direction, Mutability: Water in Poetry

Healing, Livelihood, Frozen Lakes, Direction, Mutability: Water in Poetry

Mary E. Martin, Winthrop University
Jane Smith, Winthrop University
Susan Ludvigson, Winthrop University
Evelyne Weeks, Winthrop University
Alex Muller, Wake Forest University

DIGS 221

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Developing a Drought Early Warning Information System for Coastal Ecosystems in the Carolinas

Developing a Drought Early Warning Information System for Coastal Ecosystems in the Carolinas

Amanda Brennan, University of South Carolina - Columbia
Paul Conrads, South Atlantic Water Science Center
Kirstin Dow, University of South Carolina - Columbia
Kirsten Lackstrom, University of South Carolina - Columbia
Dan Tufford, University of South Carolina - Columbia

DIGS 222

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

10:15 AM

Water in the World: The Social, Economic, and the Sacred

Putting an End to the Great Water War

James Ferrell Holland, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Water in the World: The Social, Economic, and the Sacred

“The Social and Economic Impact of Water Scarcity: The case of St. Vincent and the Grenadines”

Monique Constance-Huggins, Winthrop University
Simone Camel, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Water in the World: The Social, Economic, and the Sacred

Stopping the Waters of Life: Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam and Nile Water Diplomacy

J Robert Johnson, Francis Marion University

DIGS 220

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Water in the World: The Social, Economic, and the Sacred

Lake Baikal’s “Pure” Water as a Marketing Meme.

Katherine Metzo, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

“Enabling and Constraining”: Water in Visual Art

Water Symbolism & Political Campaign Propaganda in West African Factory-Printed Textiles

Alice Burmeister, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

“Enabling and Constraining”: Water in Visual Art

Pierre Bonnard’s Bathtub as Tomb

Karen Stock, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

“Enabling and Constraining”: Water in Visual Art

Representations of the Sea in Portugal’s Facist Propaganda (1926-1974)

Clara Paulino, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

“Enabling and Constraining”: Water in Visual Art

Water & Rome- from Aqueducts to Fountains

Laura Dufresne, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Water Quality, Availability, and Economic Realities of the Carolinas

Local Government and the Great Drought: How Two South Carolina Cities Addressed The Water Shortage, 2002-2011

Eddie Lee, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Water Quality, Availability, and Economic Realities of the Carolinas

Unspoken: A Tale of Green-washed Democracy

Steven L. Davidson, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Water Quality, Availability, and Economic Realities of the Carolinas

Creative Solutions to Water Challenges

Richard Gregory, The Water Initiative

DIGS 222

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

1:00 PM

Water, Access, and Education: The Rocha Nicaragua Project 2007-2015

Water, Access, and Education: The Rocha Nicaragua Project 2007-2015

Jeannie M. Haubert, Winthrop University
Virginia Williams, Winthrop University
Simone Camel, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Skinny Dip: Carl Hiassen, Detective Fiction and the Murder of the Florida Everglades

A Woman's Nature: Ecofeminism in Carl Hiaasen's Skinny Dip

Laurie Hilburn, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Skinny Dip: Carl Hiassen, Detective Fiction and the Murder of the Florida Everglades

The Judgment of the Environment

Hayley Neiling, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

1:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Skinny Dip: Carl Hiassen, Detective Fiction and the Murder of the Florida Everglades

Finding a Factual Victim in Funny Fiction

Jennifer Oliver, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Conservation, Ecofeminism and Ethical Reasoning: Considering Women and Children’s Bodies and Water

It’s not just for adults: Including children into the discussion about water conservation and accessibility

Ashley Renee Causey, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Conservation, Ecofeminism and Ethical Reasoning: Considering Women and Children’s Bodies and Water

India’s Women-Water Gatherers and the Politics of Access

Emily Anne Carter, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Conservation, Ecofeminism and Ethical Reasoning: Considering Women and Children’s Bodies and Water

Water as a Symbolic Resource: Japanese Buddhist Ethical Reasoning on Abortion

Kristin Beise Kiblinger, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2:15 PM

Green Infrastructure, Revitalization, and Sustainability

Water Resources and Plant-Based Eating: Radical Lifestyle or Reality Check?

Brent E. Cagle, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Green Infrastructure, Revitalization, and Sustainability

The Los Angeles River: A City’s Urban Heartbeat

Avery Davis, Pepperdine University

DIGS 220

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Green Infrastructure, Revitalization, and Sustainability

American Sponge City: Alternative Water Structures

MCOM 441 Class, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Green Infrastructure, Revitalization, and Sustainability

Linking Social Sustainability to Sea Level Rise Through Vulnerability in Wicomico County, Maryland

Robyn M.B. Stuber, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

2:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Use of Water on Alexander the Great’s campaign

Use of Water on Alexander the Great’s Campaign

Gregory Donald Bell, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Water: Place. Experience. In Literature, Visual & Performing Arts

End: Site Specific Theatre and Dance Collaboration

Laura Dougherty, Winthrop University
Emily Morgan, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Water: Place. Experience. In Literature, Visual & Performing Arts

Water, A Visual Experience: A Video Focused on the Beauty of Water

Seth Rouser, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Water: Place. Experience. In Literature, Visual & Performing Arts

The Great Shroud of the Sea: Oceanic Imagery in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick

Kelly Richardson, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

3:30 PM

California Water Shortages: Causes And Impacts of the Droughts in the Western US.

California Water Shortages: Causes And Impacts of the Droughts in the Western US

Scott Werts, Winthrop University

DIGS 220

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Family and Consumer Sciences Professionals: A Long History of Involvement in Water Related Issues

Family and Consumer Sciences Professionals: A Long History of Involvement in Water Related Issues

Susan Reichelt, Winthrop University
Melanie Brown Powley, Winthrop University
Aniysa Raiford, Winthrop University
Morgan Lynn Gleason, Winthrop University

DIGS 221

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Historical Perspectives on Water Usage, Sustainability, and Representation

Acequia Irrigation as an Example of Sustainable Water Management in Arid New Mexico

Peter Phillips, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Historical Perspectives on Water Usage, Sustainability, and Representation

Regina Aquarum and Respublica Sancti Petri: Water in Late Carolingian Rome

Dave Pretty, Winthrop University

DIGS 222

3:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Historical Perspectives on Water Usage, Sustainability, and Representation

Peace on Mars: Late-Victorian Speculation about the Red Planet and Its Canals

David Schroeder, Catawba College

DIGS 222

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM