Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) Northeast Regional Undergraduate Research Conference 1-2 October 2010 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Student Brendan Flanagan Sam Corman Lisa Burns Faculty Mentor Yvette Kisor Monika Giacoppe John Peffer Eileen Ramos Roya Amimiroumand and Marianella Clavelo Elyse Toribio Anya Kougasian Patricia Keeton Shaziela Ishak Patricia Keeton Warner Wada Paper Title Such a dunt as pou hatz dalt: Decapitation in Medieval Literature History, Memory, Elegy, and Natasha Trethewey’s Native Guard Feminism and Sexuality in Hannah Hoch’s “Cut with a Kitchen Knife Dada through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany” Colombia’s Bad habits: Drugs, Violence, and the United States An Examination of Children’s Accuracy at Fitting Objects through Openings The Impact of U.S. Mainstream Media on U.S.-Cuban Relations Large format BW photographs