[GTS] July 2025 Poster Session Writeup
On Tuesday, July 8th, the Department of Global and Transcultural Studies (GTS) held its spring semester poster session for senior students graduating in September. In all twelve fourth-year students finishing their last semester presented and discussed large paper posters they created covering a wide array of topics covering Culture, Economics, Politics and Sociology.
Many younger GTS classmates and faculty members attended, listened to the poster presenters, offered comments, asked detailed questions and engaged in dialogue. A professor from Pomona College also attended and was impressed by the range and quality of the poster presentations.
Specific poster titles included:
The Coexistence of Sharia Law and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
Data Privacy and Economic Concerns in US-China Digital Relations
Women in Japan’s Corporate World
Sex Education in Japan
Generational Differences in US Work Ethics
A Study of Depression and Lifestyle among Youth in China
Christian Based Therapy for Addressing Addiction
Bounded Rationality in Japanese versus Western Companies
Reasons Why Merchants Flourished During the Edo Era
Financial Literacy in the US versus Japan
The Sources of China’s Competitive Advantage in Electric Vehicles
How are Japanese Beauty Standards Created?
