{"id":6682,"date":"2019-04-10T21:42:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T01:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/?p=6682"},"modified":"2019-04-11T08:36:40","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T12:36:40","slug":"graduate-student-conference-april-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/news\/graduate-student-conference-april-13th\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Student Conference &#8211; April 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gradconference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 13th Annual Graduate Student Conference<\/a> held Saturday April 13 at 8:00am to 6:00pm at the University of Rhode Island is a day of interdisciplinary scholarship. Graduate Students from all disciplines and a plethora of universities will come together to discuss some pressing contemporary challenges, questions, and solutions.<\/p>\n<p>This event will include a Keynote presentation by Dr. Solomon Friedberg, James P. McInytre Professor of Mathematics at Boston College and a Plenary Panel which will discuss the benefits and potential challenges of interdisciplinary work in higher education. This plenary panel consists of four distinguished faculty from URI: Dr. Kathleen Davis (English), Dr. Amelia Moore, Dr. Joan Peckham, and Dr. Phillip Clark.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be graduate student&#8217;s sharing their research papers, posters; and new to the conference this year is the reading of creative work by fiction writers and poets.<\/p>\n<p>If you intend to come please email us at urigradconference@etal.uri.edu to register. Send us your name and the name of any guest that will accompany you so we can create your name-tag. Sessions will be held at Swan Hall and the Gender &amp; Sexuality Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 13th Annual Graduate Student Conference held Saturday April 13 at 8:00am to 6:00pm at the University of Rhode Island is a day of interdisciplinary scholarship. Graduate Students from all disciplines and a plethora of universities will come together to discuss some pressing contemporary challenges, questions, and solutions. This event will include a Keynote presentation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":953,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/953"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6682"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6769,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6682\/revisions\/6769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}