At each APSA Annual Meeting, the current cycle of RBSI Scholars have the opportunity to visually and verbally present their research in the form of iPosters. The iPosters are part of the APSA Exhibit Hall. This year’s presentations occured on Saturday, September 1. The scholars that presented focused on a wide-variety of research including:

An Exploration of Racialized Economic Shame in the United States

Alfredo Yei Hernandez, Loyola Marymount University

Freedom from Mental Slavery? An Analysis of European Colonialism on the Politics of Racial Group Consciousness for Afro-Caribbean Immigrants

Leann Marie Mclaren, University of Connecticut

Effects of Multi-Dimensional Peacekeeping Operations on Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict

Vanessa Navarro Rodriguez, Cornell University

Figure 1

Top Left: APSA sign introducing the RBSI Scholar iPosters session. Top Right: RBSI scholar Leann Marie Mclaren, right, presents her iPoster to an attendee. Above: Michael Strawbridge, left, and Crystal Robertson, right, pose next to an iPoster station during the presentation session. Right: Zoe Walker interacts with her iPoster station while presenting her research.

Black Lives Matter and Racial Attitudes

Crystal Robertson, University of Michigan

The Importance of Gun Control Framed by Different Mediums of Media and The Effect on Public Opinion

Michael Strawbridge, Beloit College

Terrorism and Trafficking: The Effect of Terrorism on Modern-Day Slavery

Catalina Udani, University of Central Florida

Beyond Group Consciousness: The Psychological Involvement of Black Americans in the 2016 Presidential Election

Zoe Walker, University of Notre Dame