Danicia Monet Malone, Geography, Environment, and Urban Studies PhD, College of Liberal Arts
Spaces of Encounter: Public Art and Black Spatial Aesthetics
March 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Zoom
Katherine J. Burke, Education PhD, College of Education and Human Development
"Okay, We're Doing it Again:" Students' Experiences with Repetition in Developmental Mathematics Education
March 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Ritter 349
Kelsey Hanson, Media and Communication PhD, Klein College of Media and Communication
Meoryscaping: Remembering Conflict and Constructing Mnemonic Places on Guided Walks Through Belfast
March 10, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Zoom
Colette Michele Koszarek, Executive Educational Leadership EdD, College of Education and Human Development
Overcoming Barriers When Implementing the Cultural Awareness Competency Framework in Pennsylvania's Schools
March 10, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Zoom
Courtney Kershaw, Executive Educational Leadership EdD, College of Education and Human Development
Exhausted but Expected: Voices from the Staffroom on Burnout in Public Education
March 10, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Zoom
Sarah Lee, Music Performance/Piano DMA, Boyer College of Music and Dance
Musical and Psychological Symbolism in Robert Schumann's Drei Fantasiestücke, Op.111: A Performer's Guide
March 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Rock Hall 126
Brian M. Cuzzolina, Higher Education EdD, College of Education and Human Development
"Everything Everywhere All at Once": Connecting Life to Practice of Institutional Agents Committed to Racial Equity in Elite Small Liberal Arts Colleges
March 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Ritter Hall 348
Amanda Marie Spurri, Bioengineering PhD, College of Engineering
Enhancing Arthroscopic Diagnostics Using Visible Near-Infrared Fiber Optic Spectroscopy
March 13, 2026, at 12:00 p.m.
Engineering Building 930A
Randy Michael Taylor, Educational Leadership EdD, College of Education and Human Development
The Practice of Restorative Practices: A Phenomenological Study of the Barriers to the Long-term Implementation and Sustainability of Restorative Practices in Suburban Secondary Schools
March 13, 2026, at 12:00 p.m.
Ritter Hall 106
Katelyn L. Lucas, English PhD, College of Liberal Arts
Reckoning With Lenape Sovereignty: Settler Memory and Lenape Representation in American Literature (1750 to 2019)
March 13, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Zoom
Julian Dane Jenson, Music Performance/Historical Keyboard DMA, Boyer College of Music and Dance
Nineteenth-Century Piano Music from Chile: a Performance Practice Perspective
March 13, 2026, at 1:30 p.m.
Rock Hall 102
Cameron Jamal Milton, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
The Invisible Burden: How Childhood Adversity Impacts Adult Financial and Health Outcomes
March 13, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Zoom
David K. Gerson, Higher Education EdD, College of Education and Human Development
College Athletics: The Role of Athletic Departments in Student-Athlete Sense of Belonging
March 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Zoom
Dassanayake Mudiyanselage Dilini Ruwanthika Dassanayake, Chemistry PhD, College of Science and Technology
The Role of Solvent-Analyte Interactions in Determining Ionization Probability in Laser Electrospray Mass Spectrometry (LEMS)
March 17, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
SERC 504
James Jabir Areago, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Career Mobility and Networking Strategies in the Insurance Industry: Insights for Black Professionals
March 17, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.
Zoom
Alexis Haskell, Media and Communication PhD, Klein College of Media and Communication
From Crossword to Crossplay: Tracking Relationship Repair Between the New York Times and its Audience from 1942-2026
March 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Annenberg 1H
William E. Maher, Art History PhD, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
Queer Eschatologies: Transubstantiation in Contemporary Latin American Art
March 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Tyler B086
Katherine Elizabeth Eulau, Psychology and Neuroscience PhD, College of Liberal Arts
Developmental Language Outcomes of a Remote Caregiver-Mediated Intervention
March 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Weiss Hall 615
Jacob S. Woods, Mathematics PhD, College of Science and Technology
Mathematical Models and Numerical Methods for the Movement and Life Cycle of Invasive Pests Across Multiple Scales
March 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Wachman 313
Timothy Harvey Gentry, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Board Capital Activation and Crisis Recovery: Director Evidence on Crisis Knowledge
March 18, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Zoom
Laura Elizabeth Wilson, Art History PhD, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
The Building in Meïdani Square, Kastelli: The Study of the Drinking Vessels and Drinking Practices in the Pediada Region of Minoan Crete
March 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Zoom
Ignacio Castelli, Physics PhD, College of Science and Technology
Infrared Regulators in Perturbative Calculations of Generalized Parton Distributions
March 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
SERC 408
Zachary J. Rzicznek, Media and Communication PhD, Klein College of Media and Communication
Representing the American Rifleman: How the NRA Built and Maintained a National Community of Gun Owners
March 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Annenberg Hall 005/Zoom
Michael Jason Simon, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Wine Fraud Prophet
March 23, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.
Zoom
Lindsay Metzker-Epstein, Policy and Organizational Studies PhD, College of Education and Human Development
For the Sake of Heaven: Faith, Sexuality, and Communal Jewish Identity at Yeshiva University
March 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Ritter 348
Emily Virginia Schollenberger, Art History PhD, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
Shifting Sediments: Photography, Memory, and Imperial Landscapes in Contemporary Art
March 25, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Zoom
Morgan Pantuck, Biomedical Sciences MD/PhD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Metabolic Regulation of Alveolar Progenitor Cell Fate by Glutaminolysis During Lung Regeneration
March 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
MERB 910
Xuanzhang Liu, Computer & Information Sciences PhD, College of Science and Technology
Incentive Mechanism Design in Blockchain-based Federated Learning over Edge Clouds
March 25, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Zoom
Robert J. Pavlovich Jr., Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Governing Social Media Harms: A Critical Realist Extension of the Theory of the Firm
March 25, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Zoom
Sophia Holmqvist, Clinical Psychology PhD, College of Liberal Arts
Digital Phenotypes From a Low-cost Smartwatch to Inform Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
March 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Weiss 542
Wilfredo Rodriguez III, Music Education PhD, Boyer College of Music and Dance
The Impact of Virtual Reality on High School Music Education: An Exploratory Study
March 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Presser Center for Research and Creativity in Music
John Nana Sarfo, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
The Intersection of Geopolitics and Strategic Procurement: An Exploration of Sourcing in the Defense Industry from a Six Sigma Perspective
March 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Zoom
Christine E. Colosimo, Dance PhD, Boyer College of Music and Dance
Erick Hawkins and the Development of a Dance Avant-Garde in the United States
March 26, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Wachman 313
Daniel José Custódio, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Forging Paths: The Role of Cultural Identity in Latino Career Self-Management
March 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Zoom
Imani N’seya Askew-Shabazz, Social and Behavioral Sciences PhD, Barnett College of Public Health
Endorsement of Radicalized Reproductive Stereotypes as a Barrier to Infertility Treatment Among Black Women
March 27, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Zoom
Dana Santos, Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Empowering Financial Futures: Exploring the Effectiveness of Employer-based Financial Literacy Programs for Blacks and Hispanics (U.S.)
March 27, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Zoom
Nicole C. Cochran, Sociology PhD, College of Liberal Arts
The Rise of the Privileged Precariat: Reconfiguring White Middle-Class Womanhood in the New Economy
March 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Mazur Hall, Sociology Department Fishbowl
Melissa Tolosa, Geography, Environment, and Urban Studies PhD, College of Liberal Arts
Philadelphia as Borderland: Crimmigration, Resistencia, and Local Power
March 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Zoom
Yao Xu, Dance PhD, Boyer College of Music and Dance
Beyond Resistance: Aesthetics and Politics of Chinese Independent Choregraphy
March 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Dance Department, Room 302
Miguel Colon Jr., Executive DBA, Fox School of Business
Rewriting the Playbook: Strategic Responses to the Inflation Reduction Act in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry
March 27, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Zoom
Michelle L. Perkins, Media and Communication PhD, Klein College of Media and Communication
Gatekeeping Grassroots Politics: The Shaping of Discourse around Identity-as-Politics in Jacobin Magazine
March 30, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Zoom
Rifat Nurun Nabi, Chemistry PhD, College of Science and Technology
Development of Decarboxylative Strategies Towards the Synthesis of Fluorinated Pharmacons
March 30, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Beury Hall
Michael Anthony Lally, Art History PhD, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
To Wear and to See: Object Biographies and the History of Mobility in the Late Nineteenth-Century/Early Twentieth-Century Western Indian Ocean
March 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Dean's Conference Room, Tyler School of Art and Architecture
Keith T. Roeckle, Music Education PhD, Boyer College of Music and Dance
Adolescent Perception of Chord Quality: An Aural Skills Assessment and Educational Correlates
March 31, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Presser Center for Research and Creativity in Music