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Library Research Award for Undergraduates


Award Recipients

The Library Research Award Jurors have selected the recipients for the 2008 Library Research Award for Undergraduates. Award jurors were impressed with the wide variety of topics, and the quality of the writing and research in the projects submitted.

Library Research Award for Undergraduates
Reception, June 12, 2008, 12:30 p.m.
Peterson Room, Suzzallo Library

Funded through the Kenneth S. Allen Library Endowment and the Friends of the University of Washington Libraries

2008 Award Winning Projects
Past Award Winners
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Senior Division

Friends of the Libraries Award

Laura Adrienne Brady (International Studies)
Resisting the National Narrative: Charisma and the Venezuelan Cooperative Movement in the Context of the Bolivarian Revolution
Professor Deborah Porter
photograph  Project details

Jessica May Frederick (English)
Clad in Plaid: Finding the Nation in Sir Walter Scott's Waverley
Professor Charles LaPorte
photograph  Project details

Kalila Gloria Jackson-Spieker (International Studies)
The Right to be Different: Film, French Identity, and the National Space of French North Africans
Professor Sabine Long
photograph  Project details

Kenneth S. Allen Award

Jing-lan Lee (International Studies)
Wuxia Film: A Qualitative Perspective of Chinese Legal Consciousness
Professors Deborah Porter and Chris Hamm
photograph  Project details

Senior Non-Thesis Division

Kenneth S. Allen Award

Jeff Bowman (Oceanography)
Chemical and Physical Properties of Some Saline Lakes in Alberta and Saskatchewan
Professor Julian P. Sachs
photograph  Project details

Gabriel Chrisman (History)
Uncompromising Activism: The Fish-In Protests at Frank's Landing
Professor Alexandra Harmon
photograph  Project details

Gwendolyn Slote (History)
A Series of Papers on Utopia...
Professor George Behlmer
photograph  Project details

Non-senior Division

Kenneth S. Allen Award

Gabriel Chrisman (History)
The Port Madison Area in the 1870s and the 1880s: An Integrated Community
Professor James Gregory (History)
photograph Project details

Liam Joseph McGivern (UW Bothell)
Justice Denied: Impunity During and After the Salvadoran War
Professor Julie Shayne
photograph, Janice and Dr. Callahan Project details


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