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| Wednesday | ||
| 02:00 pm – 06:00 pm | AIS Board Meeting | Moody Boardroom |
| Thursday | ||
| 09:00 am – 12:30 pm | AIS Board Meeting | Moody Boardroom |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch on your own | |
| 01:00 pm – 05:00 pm | Conference Registration | Pre-Function |
| 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm | Conference Keynote | Sunset C |
| 02:15 pm – 03:15 pm | Concurrent Sessions 1 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 03:15 pm – 03:45 pm | Beverage/Snack Break | |
| 03:45 pm – 04:45 pm | Concurrent Sessions 2 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 05:00 pm – 06:15 pm | Welcome to AIS 45 | Sunset C |
| 06:45 pm – 09:00 pm | Welcome Reception & Poster Session | Patio |
| Friday | ||
| 08:00 am – 09:00 am | Breakfast | Sunset C |
| 08:00 am – 05:00 pm | Conference Registration | Pre-Function |
| 09:15 am – 10:30 am | 45th Anniversary Keynote | Sunset C |
| 10:30 am – 10:45 am | Beverage Break | |
| 10:45 am – 11:45 am | Concurrent Sessions 3 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 12:00 pm – 01:30 pm | Lunch | Sunset C |
| 01:45 pm – 02:45 pm | Concurrent Sessions 4 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 02:45 pm – 03:00 pm | Beverage Break | |
| 03:00 pm – 04:00 pm | Concurrent Sessions 5 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 04:00 pm – 04:15 pm | Beverage Break | |
| 04:15 pm – 05:15 pm | Concurrent Sessions 6 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 05:30 pm – 06:30 pm | Plenary – Special Panel Session: Remembering Julie Klein | Sunset C |
| 7:00 PM | Dinner Circles | |
| Saturday | ||
| 09:00 am – 10:30 am | Breakfast | Sunset C |
| 10:45 am – 12:00pm | Concurrent Sessions 7 | Canyon, Sunset B, Horizon A, B, and C |
| 12:00 pm – 01:30 pm | Lunch Plenary & Conference Closing | Sunset C |
02:00 pm – 06:00 pm: Board Meeting
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| The Alpha Iota Sigma Honor Society-Presenting a New Vision | Sharon Woodill | Horizon A |
| Hybrid Classrooms – Future or Foe | Noah Millman | Horizon B |
| “Getting Good at Getting Older”: A Pandemic-inspired Collaborative Monthly Zoom Series | Roslyn Abt Schindler | Horizon C |
| Echoes in the Borderlands: An Interdisciplinary Study of Selena Quintanilla | Breanne Hicks | Canyon |
| Addressing “democratic backsliding” in an interdisciplinary course | Rick Szostak | Sunset B |
| Continued Discussion from Keynote | Cam Brown | Sunset C |
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| How to Buy an Oscar: Hollywood’s racialized currency, symbolic annihilation, and false meritocracy | Katia Destine | Horizon A |
| How to Talk about Interdisciplinary Journal Publications for Hiring, Review, and Promotion | Sven Arvidson & Rick Szostak | Horizon C |
| Documentary Research as Engaged Teaching and Learning: A Pedagogical Model for Large-Format General Education Courses in Integrative Studies in Social Science | Eddie Boucher | Virtual |
| Square Pegs: Lessons in Cultural Diversity for Interdisciplinary Practice | Anastasia Hacopian | Canyon |
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
9:15 am – 10:30 am 45th Anniversary Keynote – Jennifer Dellner
10:30 am – 10:45 am Beverage/Snack Break
10:45 am – 11:45 am Concurrent Sessions
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| Integrating the human sciences and the study of being human | Ken Fuchsman & Rick Szostak | Horizon A |
| Cultivating Connections to Envision, Engage, and Embrace Transformative Learning in Interdisciplinary Studies | Rhonda Davis | Horizon B |
| Healthcare Is Human: An Interdisciplinary Collaboration | Renee Nicholson | Horizon C |
| Text as Politics, Rhetoric, and an Expression of Critical Race Theory | Robert F. Pecorella | Canyon |
| Books of Knowing & Unknowing: Engaging Student Agency in Integrative Learning | J.R. “JONES” ESTES | Sunset B |
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm Concurrent Sessions
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| “Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Exploring the Interdisciplinary Debate” | Flavia Muñoz Miranda | Horizon A |
| Teaching and Learning with Art for Interdisciplinary Experiences: Pedagogical Practice and Institutional Infrastructure | Megan K. Halpern & Ellie Louson | Horizon B |
| Bridging Disciplines, Uncovering Insights: Integrating Multiple Perspectives through a Computational Social Science Course | Maria Cristina (MC) Ramos | Horizon C |
| Problem agenda as conceptual template for interdisciplinary question | Kevin Kaiser | Canyon |
| Here There Be Dragons: Integrating Research-based Learning into an Interdisciplinary Program | David A. Hatch & Anne Diekema | Sunset B |
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Beverage/Snack Break
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Concurrent Sessions
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| Incorporating Equine Assisted Learning Principles in the Classroom | Tracy Woodard | Horizon A |
| The Limits of Critical Thinking for Complexity | Radha Modi | Horizon A |
| Friction in the Academy: using Common Ground to Integrate Effectively for Wholeness and Wellness | Ernestine A. W. Duncan & Khadijah O. Miller | Horizon B |
| Exploring the three I’s: Institutional Interdisciplinarity Integration | Clint Patterson | Horizon C |
| Advocating for Mental Health: Building Integration Skills in a Project-Based Multidisciplinary Freshmen Seminar | Susan Eliason | Sunset B |
| Making Kin: Haraway’s Skin as a Metaphor and Guide for Interdisciplinary Curriculum for Complex Problems | Heather Greenhalgh-Spencer | Canyon |
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm Beverage/Snack Break
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm Concurrent Sessions
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| Navigating A Path Of Uncertainty | Lisa Turner de Vera | Horizon A |
| Service-learning in the interdisciplinary classroom to build character: Students develop empathy, compassion, and a deeper understanding of integration | Sarah Jahin & Lindsay Zeig | Horizon B |
| Encouraging Reflection & Transformation in the Interdisciplinary Challenge Based Classroom: A Group Dynamic Intervention | M. Winter | Horizon C |
| The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity in Human Progress | John Lundy | Canyon |
| Awakening to the Global Community: A COIL Project Report | Heidi Upton | Virtual |
| The Art of Integration in Interdisciplinary Research Methods and Data Analysis: Lessons Learned at Farmers Markets | Eddie Boucher | Virtual |
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Plenary – Special Panel Presentation: Beyond Appreciation: AIS Members Remember Julie Thompson Klein with Tanya Augsburg, Simon Scott, Rick Szostack, and Roz Schindler
7:00 pm – Dinner Circles
| Title | Presenters | Room |
| Innovative graduate education frameworks: Promoting integration of academic disciplines and bridge boundaries | Clint Patterson | Horizon A |
| Do You Hear What I Hear? An Examination of the Role of Listening Tours While Navigating Sudden Shifts in Organziations | Alexa Harris | Horizon B |
| Speaking in Tongues: Black Poetry and Preachment as Forms of Socio-Cultural Engagement for Black Students on HBCU Campuses | Jeffery D. Mack | Virtual- Horizon C |
| Designing and Teaching an Asynchronous Course on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Happiness | Nevena Stojanovic | Canyon |
