Academic Commons

The annual Humanities for Just Communities Spring Showcase highlights and celebrates the
social justice projects of fall semester HJC students.

Location: Academic Commons
Event Date: Thursday, March 2, 4:30-6:30 pm and Friday, March 3, 4:30-6:30 pm
This two-day showcase is open to the entire Oxy community and this year will focus on the
2022-23 HJC theme of health justice.

The event will feature exhibits, performances,
presentations, and poster sessions from students in:

The annual Humanities for Just Communities Spring Showcase highlights and celebrates the
social justice projects of fall semester HJC students.

Location: Academic Commons
Event Date: Thursday, March 2, 4:30-6:30 pm and Friday, March 3, 4:30-6:30 pm
This two-day showcase is open to the entire Oxy community and this year will focus on the
2022-23 HJC theme of health justice.

The event will feature exhibits, performances,
presentations, and poster sessions from students in:

Allie Brenner: Comfort Level and Short-Term Success in Computer Science

William Chen: Feature-Based Sentiment Analysis

Leo Connelly: Addressing Barriers to Entry Surrounding Electronic Medical Records 

Charlotte Cullip: Training Convolutional Neural Networks to Classify Knitted Stitches

Sasha Eberhardt: Bayesian Network Games with Intentions 

Luis Figueroa: Part-of-Speech Tagger for Non-Natural Language in Bug Reports

Dan Gittelman-Egan: iVoting in Estonia: The Democratic Considerations and Security Implications of Digital Governance

Author Isabel Quintero is a Mexican-American acclaimed young adult author of literature, poetry, and fiction. She has written a young adult fiction novel Gabi, A Girl in Pieces (2014), and two books for younger children, Ugly Cat and Pablo (2017) and Ugly Cat and Pablo and the Missing Brother (2017).  She will share with us her struggles and successes. 

Dr. Dess' work is rooted in the ancient underpinnings of mammalian behavior. Her focus is on eating and emotion--their interactions and role in human problems such as anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.