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Schedule
2016
Thursday, April 28th
12:00 AM

26th Annual Young Historians Conference

Portland State University History Department
Portland State University Challenge Program

12:00 AM

9:00 AM

Alexander of Macedonia and His Transformation Into Despotism

Brandon Tran, Clackamas High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

9:00 AM

Charles University: A History of Revolution

Matous Komers, Riverdale High School

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

9:00 AM

Crisis in Education -- The Effect of the Cold War on the American Education System

Spencer C.J. Gregg, Lakeridge High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

9:00 AM

Plato's Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Emmanuelle M. McKinney, Clackamas High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

9:00 AM

Print Media in the Cold War

Madeline Chu, Sunset High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

9:00 AM

The Art of War: Battles Won and Wars Lost

Mark W. DeKay, Grant High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

9:00 AM

The Effects of Imperialism on the US: 1899-1902

Logan Marek, Lakeridge High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

9:00 AM

To What Extent Did British Advancements in Cryptanalysis During World War II Influence the Development of Computer Technology?

Hayley A. LeBlanc, Sunset High School

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

10:30 AM

Breaking Boundaries: The Worth of Women in the Merovingian Period

Rachel R. McKinnon, Clackamas High School

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

10:30 AM

Edith Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles

Ceili Janae Charley, Lakeridge High School

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

10:30 AM

Empress Matilda: Always the Consort, Never the Queen

Sadie M. Kok-Carlson, Clackamas High School

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

10:30 AM

Music in the Hapsburg Empire 1750-1850

Alexander S. Klas, Riverdale High School

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

10:30 AM

The Link Between Artemisia Gentileschi’s Biography and Her Artistic Oeuvre

Emma Komers, Riverdale High School

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

10:30 AM

The Role and Influence of Anne Boleyn

Cynthia L. Abrams, Riverdale High School

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

12:45 PM

More Than a Misunderstood Religion: Rediscovering Vodou as a Tool of Survival and a Vehicle for Independence in Colonial Haiti

Eliza M. Kamerling-Brown, Grant High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

Since Time Immemorial: The Decline of Columbia River Basin Salmon

Samuel J. Levin, Lakeridge High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

Skyscrapers of Rome

Elizabeth B. Condie, Clackamas HIgh School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

Slavery: The Main Ingredient to an Ancient Greek Polis' Military Dominance

Steven T. Tran, Clackamas High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

The Devil is in the Details: A study of how Ancient Greek historian Thucydides’ greatest work, the History of the Peloponnesian War, changed historiography

Kirsten E. Dodge, Grant High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

The Divine Viscera: Medicine and Religion in the Islamic Golden Age

Isabella A. Pua, Clackamas High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

The Islamic Iberian Peninsula: Cultural Fusion and Coexistence

Miguel A. Claxton III, Clackamas High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

The Rise and Fall of Human Dissection in Hellenistic Alexandria

Ellie H. Barany, Riverdale High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

To What Extent Did Blood Transfusion Systems and Technologies Modernize During World War II?

Hannah J. LeBlanc, Sunset High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

What’s Your Temperament: the Humoral Theory’s Influence on Medicine in Ancient Greece

Riley Sebers, Clackamas High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM

12:45 PM

Women in Power: The Unique Position of Vestal Virgins in Ancient Rome

Elizabeth D. Walker, Clackamas High School

12:45 PM - 2:15 PM