Previous CAMWS Undergraduate Research Projects

2020-2021 Recipients 

  • Anne Rolfe and Patrick Owens from Hillsdale College
  • Maia Lee-Chin and Mary Ebbott from College of the Holy Cross

2019-2020 Recipients 

  • Dr. Svetla Slaveva-Griffin and student Luis Sanchez of Florida State University for their project "The Political Medicine of Asclepius in Plato's Republic" 
  • Dr. Christina Franzen and student John Ross of Marshall University (WV) for their project, "Agamben and his Interlocutors: Homo Sacer in Seneca, Luca, and the New Testament"

2018-2019 Recipients

  • Dr. Amy Norgard and student J. Alexander Lynn of Truman State University (MO) for their project "Johann Josef Fux's Gradus ad Parnassum: Missing Chapters of a Neo-Latin Treatise" Abstract
    Dr. McKenzie Lewis and student Stone Chen of Waterloo University (ON) for their project, "Digitizing Data from the Villa del Vergigno Archaeological Project" Abstract

2017-2018 Recipients 

  • Dr. Krishni Burns and student Samantha Lindgren (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) for their project "The Living Odyssey Project: Greek Myth in 21st Century American Folklore" Abstract (pictured below left)
  • Dr. Alden Smith and student Cynthia Liu (Baylor University) for their project, "Chrysis: A New Edition of Enea Silvio Piccolomini's Comedy" Abstract (pictured below right)
Dr. Krishni Burns (left) and student Samantha Lindgren (right) of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign celebrate their project "The Living Odyssey Project: Greek Myth in 21st Century American Folklore." Dr. Alden Smith (left)  and Cynthia Liu (center) of Baylor University receive their award for their project "Chrysis: A New Edition of Enea Silvio Piccolomini's Comedy" from Committee Chair Timothy Heckenlively (right).

2016-2017 Recipients

  • Dr. Holly Sypniewski and student Brittany Hardy (Millsaps College) for their project, "The Faces of Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Study of Graffiti." Abstract  (pictured below left)
  • Dr. Christina Vester and student Elizabeth Tennant (University of Waterloo) for their project, "Hoi Polloi Logoi." Abstract (pictured below right)
Dr. Holly Sypniewski and Brittany Hardy of Millsaps College acknowledged at the 2017 meeting in Kitchener for their project, "The Faces of Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Study of Graffiti." Dr. Christina Vester and  Elizabeth Tennant  of the University of Waterloo acknowledged at the 2017 meeting in Kitchener for their project, "Hoi Polloi Logoi."