Trisha Curtin

The Song of Resistance: An Analysis of the Chilean Nueva Canción Movement and its Most Influential Musical Leaders

May 2022 - Global Research Seminar, prof. Jonathan Ablard

Art for War’s Sake: An Exhibition of Protest Art during the Vietnam War (1965-1975)

May 2022 - Introduction to Museum Studies, prof. Risham Majeed

Yippie! is a Four-Letter Word: A Look into the Zaniest Political Group of the 1960s and Their Impact on the Era

December 2021 - United States in the Age of the Cold War, prof. Michael Smith

The Soviet Union after Khrushchev From Varying Sociocultural Angles

May 2021 - USSR History II, prof. Zenon Wasyliw

Change on the Horizon: A Cultural Transformation for American Women after World War I

December 2020 - The US in Global Crisis, prof. Michael Trotti

It’s Not Over Yet: The AIDS Epidemic in Africa and the United States

May 2019 - Gender, Ecology, and Global Change, prof. Alicia Swords

2021  Phi Alpha Theta National History Honors Society, Ithaca College

2019  Pervi Family Honors Program Fund Award, Ithaca College

2018  Ithaca College Presidential Scholarship , Ithaca College

2018  Jody T. Karla Memorial Scholarship, Marcellus Central Schools

2018  New York State Academic Excellence Award 

Introduction to Museum Studies (Spring 2022) prof. Risham Majeed

• General introduction to the history of museums and art galleries in an international context. Investigated their cultural and societal roles, and addressed the contemporary issues and ethical dilemmas faced within modern society. Additionally explored related aspects of the art world and art market, and put together our own virtual exhibit for a final project.

Archaeological Methods (Fall 2020) prof. Michael Malpass

• Focused on the ways that archaeologists discover, analyze, interpret, and explain the lifestyles of past cultures through what is left behind. Observed and analyzed the nature of archaeological evidence, how data are obtained through survey and excavations, the techniques of dating sites, and how prehistoric culture systems are reconstructed. Active discussions about the field of cultural resources management and ethics in archaeology.

British Art & Architecture I: 1066-1660 (Fall 2019) prof. Susan Bracken

• An on-site study of selected works of visual art and architectural styles in Britain's history and their relationship to the societies that produced them. Analysis of various styles in painting, architecture, and ornament. Academic trips to museums and historic buildings such as Westminster Abbey, Somerset House, and Hampton Court Palace.

World Archaeology (Fall 2018) prof. Thomas Garrison

• Introductory course to ancient civilizations and the history of archaeology as a practice. Evaluated past inferences of cultures based on the methods and ethics of the anthropologists involved. Discussed modern ethics of anthropologists and the importance of preserving artifacts and cultures in a way that uplifts the voices of modern successors, the people today who feel most connected to the group being studied.