Announcement: Undergraduate Honors Thesis Symposium Today!

Here at AMS::ATX, we love to draw your attention to the awesome work our American Studies undergraduates do, and so we'd like to invite you to the Undergraduate Honors Thesis Symposium this evening, Wednesday, April 22. Please join us in Burdine 214 at 5:00pm to celebrate the work of some of our stellar undergraduates, who will present portions of their thesis research.Here is a lineup of tonight's presentations:

Courtney Michelle Luther - "Pregnant in Prison: Orange is the New Black and the Reproductive Justice Crisis in Prisons"

Kevin Machate - "Promise Me"

Misael Mendoza - "Popped Open: Containment and Domesticity in Pop Art"

Lindy Nesmith - "An Evolution of the Delta Blues from the Disreputable Margin to the Respectable Sinner"

Shannon Schaffer - "Mental Illness in America: A Personal Odyssey"