Lunch will be provided in the Center Atrium!

As part of the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design's annual NEXT Festical the Corcoran Research Showcase offers a dynamic opportunity to explore the innovative research shaping the future of the arts and design.

This event features 7-10-minute presentations from undergraduate and graduate students across the Corcoran's diverse programs, including Art History, Music, Museum Studies, and Interior Architecture.

Each presentation highlights cutting-edge research, offering a glimpse into the creative and intellectual pursuits driving the next generation of artists, scholars, and designers.

Student Presenters:

Music:
Liam Edmondson (BA) - The Return of The Everyman: The Socio-Political Significance of 1970s Outlaw Country
Jasmina Gafurova (BA) - Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: Enhancing Motor Recovery Through Music Therapy
Isabella Littleton (BA) - TBA
Gabriel Figureoa (BA) - The Other Side of Time: A.Mind.Altering.Demented.Lesson.In.Beats

Art History:
Nikki Ghaemi (BA) - My Laughter Suppresses Tears of Anger: Kay WalkingStick and Nineteenth Century American Landscape Painting
Peyton Rice (MA) - The Constantine Tapestries: Christian Empire under Louis XIII
Ana Echemendia (MA) - Behind Stone Walls: The Lithographs of Ynez Johnston

Interior Architecture:
Maegan Warner (MA) - Case Studiers in Two Iberian Cities, Barcelona, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal

Museum Studies:
We will be announcing our student presenters from the Museum Studies Program shortly!