Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies

Undergraduate Scholars

2009 - 2010

• Laura Ferguson “Christ as an Icon in Colossians and Eastern Orthodox Christian Art"
  BigSURS (Big South Undergraduate Research Symposium)
  April 2009, Radford University, Radford, VA
  Faculty Mentor: Peter Judge
• Suzanne Romano “The Evolution of a Song: Song of Songs 6:4-13"
  BigSURS (Big South Undergraduate Research Symposium)
  April 2009, Radford University, Radford, VA
  Faculty Mentor: Peter Judge

2008 - 2009

• Kim Rathod “An Analysis of Second Corinthians Chapter Five"
  BigSURS (Big South Undergraduate Research Symposium)
  March 2009, UNC-Asheville, Asheville, NC
  Faculty Mentor: Peter Judge

2007 - 2008

• Jessica Bean "Paul's Attitude on Slavery in the Letter to Philemon"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2008, Salisbury University, Maryland
• Joe Garnett "On Nietzsche's Theory of Truth as Metaphor."
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2008, Salisbury University, Maryland

2006 - 2007

• Jessica Bean "Sustainable Development in Developing Countries:
  Do We Want Another Norway or United States?"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2007, Dominican University of California
• Caitlin Cihak "Religious Hate Crime in America"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2007, Dominican University of California
• Melissa Knudstrup "Justice and the Hypothetical Imperative"
  South Carolina Society for Philosophy
  February 2007, Coastal Carolina University
• Heath Whatley "So Called Religious Experiences Through the Sacred and Profane"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2007, Dominican University of California
• Heath Whatley "Malcolm X's Religious Experiences: An Existential Analysis"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2007, Dominican University of California

2005 - 2006

• Caitlin Cihak, "The Last Words of Jesus"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2006, University of North Carolina, Asheville
• Kathleen Shields, "Using Historical Critical and Literary Critical Methods Together for Interpreting the New Testament"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2006, University of North Carolina, Asheville
• Heath Whatley, "Subjectivity in the Judiciary and the Legislature"
  National Conference on Undergraduate Research
  April 2006, University of North Carolina, Asheville