Our Fall 2023 Term Projects

Team

Topic

1 | Chana B & Rivka F & Gabrielle T

Jewish Stand-Up Comedy in the 1950s and 1960s

2| Morris B

The Fascination and Frustration of Cringe Comedy: Exploring Differing Perspectives

3 | Konrad C.

Humor Used as a Coping Mechanism Throughout Historical Hardships within Specific Ethnic Communities

4 | Allycia F

Humor Across Cultures

5 |Diego G & Seema I

Using Humor as Coping Mechanism

6 | Mikael H

Origin of Jewish Humor

 

7| Elzbieta M

Polish Humor 

 

8 | Angelica N & Mel A

How Humor and Religion Affect Family Dynamics

 

9 | Aime P

Humor in the African Diaspora

 

10 | Sofia R & Jasir G

Humor Around the World

 

11 | Vaughan R

Teaching Bigots to Create Bigoted Humor - that's actually witty

 

12 | Elizabeth R

The Positive / Negative Effects of Humor on Adolescents

 

13 Xin Hong T & Derrick C & Tsephel T

Humor in the Workplace

 

14 Michael T & Hunter I

Comparing American and Soviet Jewish Humor