Undergraduate Research—UG 1 / Engaging the American Political Arena (American Politics) / Saturday Session 2

Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM                  Location: Rockefeller Hall

Chair: Robin Lauermann, Messiah University, rlauerma@messiah.edu

Discussant: Robin Lauermann, Messiah University, rlauerma@messiah.edu                

Note: Undergraduate Presenter email addresses are withheld for the protection of the students.

Papers:

The Effects of Fusion-Voting in Connecticut & New York

Mathew Biadun, Eastern Connecticut State University

Crisis & Activism: Youth Political Participation in the Late Nineteenth – And Early Twenty-First Centuries

Caroline Lewis, Fairfield University

The Impact of Digital Campaigns and Tools on Voting Behavior and         Political Engagement Among Younger Voters

Zia-Grace Generette, Eastern Connecticut State University

Parenting Styles: A Generational Approach for Understanding                   Sociopolitical Tolerance

Connor Dalgaard, Vassar College

Barriers to the Ballot: Extreme Action Needed to Combat an Extreme Threat

Kira Hanner, Quinnipiac University

Religion and State Welfare Spending within the United States

Preston Reese-Grimm, Ripon College