Each student will give a 10-minute oral presentation of their research essay explaining the topic researched, how and why they chose the topic,
the argument developed through their research, the evidence that supports their claims, and the suggested impact or outcome of the project.

The oral presentations will take place in Zoom rooms and can be viewed by invitation only.

Oral Presentation Session One

In War and Peace: Examining Relationships in Literature, History, and Cultural Studies

Time: Apr 21, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Moderated by Dr. Kara Stone

• #1-OP The Age Relationship between Achilles and Patroclus in Homer’s The Iliad
  Micah Cameron – Library Literacy Award Winner
• #2-OP The Past in the Present: Coexisting with Isolated Tribes
  Megan Lucey – Library Literacy Award Runner-up
• #5-OP Victory at the Draw of a Bow: How the Longbow Ensured the English’s Success at the Battle of Agincourt
  Nancy Richards – Library Literacy Award Runner-up

Oral Presentation Session Two

Where’s the Finish Line?: Interrogating Limits in Student Writing, Literature, and Government

Time: Apr 21, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Moderated by Prof. Paul Frisch

• #3-OP Geoffrey Chaucer’s Greatest Blunder: Never Completing the Canterbury Tales
  Gabby McFey – Library Literacy Award Runner-up
• #4-OP Assessing, Understanding, and Combating Writing Anxiety in the Penn State Scranton Writing Center
  Lauren Sciabbarrasi – First Place Winner and Library Literacy Award Runner-up 
• #6-OP Cleaning Up Congress with Congressional Term Limits
  Jamise Sealey – Second Place Winner and Library Literacy Award Runner-up