In 2015, 36 students from 14 departments and programs received Faculty of Arts Undergraduate Research Internship Awards (ARIA).
Art History & Communication Studies
"Sick Women: Biology, Deviance and the Art of Female Illness"
Lexi Stefanatos, Art History
Professor Mary Hunter, Art History and Communication Studies
"Creolization in Montreal and Halifax: Recovering Slave Dress under the British Empire (1760-1834)"
Emily Wing, English
Professor Charmaine Nelson, Art History and Communication Studies
Anthropology
"INSTEAD Research Program"
Melanie Wittes, Anthropology
Professor Colin Scott, Anthropology
East Asian Studies
"The Gender Norms and Women's Identities in the Three Major Religious Traditions from the Qin Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty"
Manjun Zhang, East Asian Studies
Professor Robin Yates, East Asian Studies
"Broadcasting the Nation: Exploring the Relationship between Radio Technology and Chinese Nationalism"
Jean Mathieu Beauchemin, East Asian Studies and Philosophy
Professor Thomas Lamarre, East Asian Studies
Economics
"Literature Surveys in Development Economics"
Andrea Helfant, Economics and International Development Studies
Professor Mathieu Chemin, Economics
"Testing for Asymmetry in Unemployment Rate Forecasts"
Mathieu Roussel-Lewis, Economics a Mathematics
Professor John Galbraith, Economics
English
"Non-alignment in the Works of Ayi Kwei Armah and Kwame Nkrumah"
Sophia Reuss, African Studies
Professor Monica Popescu, English
"Cinema Out of the Box"
Claire Drummond, English
Professor Alanna Thain, English
"Shedding Light on Two Unpublished Endings to a Gabrielle Roy Short Story"
Léa Bégis, French
Professor Nathalie Cooke, English
Geography
"Governance of Emerging Makerspaces in Toronto, Canada"
Jordan Bowden, Geography
Professor Renee Sieber, Geography and Environment
History & Classical Studies
"Jewish Autobiographies of the 18th Century: a Critical Bibliography"
Caroline Bedard, History
Professor Gershon Hundert, History and Jewish Studies
"Human-Environment Interaction in the Indian Ocean World: The Creation of a Database"
Nusra Khan, History
Professor Gwyn Campbell, History
"Pulp Empire: Cheap Magazines and the Global Popular"
David Helps, History
Professor Shanon Fitzpatrick, History
"W.F. Tidmarsh: An American Businessman in PEI"
Liam Mather, History
Professor Suzanne Morton, History
"Left behind: The Allied Armies of the Orient and their Civilian Work in Salonica"
Alfonso Marin- Aponte, History and Political Science
Professor Tassos Anastassiadis, History
Islamic Studies
"The Noon Meem Rashed Archive: A New Source of Urdu Modernism and Urdu in Canada"
Zain Mian, English and Economics
Professor Pasha Khan, Islamic Studies
Jewish Studies
"Towards a Poetics of Exile: Poetry by Rokhl Korn"
Quinn Hodgkin, Jewish Studies
Professor Esther Frank, Jewish Studies
Languages, Literature, and Cultures
"Novel Networks"
Esther Vinarov, Cognitive Science
Professor Andrew Piper, Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Linguistics
"Towards a Description of Chol Mayan Prosody"
Cora Lesure, Linguistics
Professor Jessica Coon, Linguistics
McGill Institute for Canadian Studies
"The Canadian Film Extra"
Alexander Smith, History
Professor William Straw, McGill Institute for Canadian Studies
Philosophy
"Equality & Superiority in 17th Century French Feminist Treatises"
Yanicka Poirier, Philosophy
Professor Marguerite Deslauriers, Philosophy
Political Science
"Feminist Interpretations of Machiavelli"
Helen Baker, Philosophy
Professor Yves Winter, Political Science
"Labour Rights in the Bangladeshi Garment Industry"
Marion Champoux-Pellegrin, Political Science and International Development Studies
Professor Eric Kuhunta, Political Science
"Self-Governance in a Comparative Perspective"
Tomas Chaves, Political Science and History
Professor Filippo Sabetti, Political Science
"The Historical Origin of State-Society Relations in China: Religion Regulations"
Camille Chen, Political Science
Professor Juan Wang, Political Science
"When are Prices Politicized?"
Jesse Shuster Leibner, Political Science
Professor Krzysztof Pelc, Political Science
"Marx's Inferno: The Political Theory of Capital"
Eric Tweel, Political Science and Philosophy
Professor William Clare Roberts, Political Science
Psychology
"How do "Eye" Look: Individual Differences in Social Attention during Real-World Interactions"
Willa Voorhies, Psychology
Professor Jelena Ristic, Psychology
"Exploring Methodologies of Altered Consciousness"
Remi Theriault, Psychology
Professor Amir Raz, Psychology
"Motivation in Interpersonal Relationships"
Holly Engstrom, Psychology
Professor John Lydon, Psychology
"The Role of Memory in Problem Solving: Examining Age Effects"
Sonja Chu, Psychology
Professor Signy Sheldon, Psychology
Religious Studies
"New Motivations for Religious Travels in India"
Professor Andrea Pinkney, Religious Studies
Sarah Purdy, Religious Studies
Sociology
"Income after Jobless in UK"
Rosemarie Sarno, Sociology
Professor Michael Smith, Sociology
"The Impact of Working Part-Time or Full-Time on the Likelihood of Mothers to take Parental Leaves"
Molly Mayer, Sociology
Professor Celine Le Bourdais, Sociology
"Sentencing Outcomes and Driving while Drunk"
Simon Chandonnet, Sociology
Professor Jason Carmichael, Sociology