Faculty Accomplishments


February 5, 2024

Suchi Branfman

Fall Semester – Loyola Marymount University, Visiting Professor   September 5-7 – Western Arts Alliance, Seattle, WA, Guest Presenter   September 11 – 50th Anniversary Overthrow of Allende, La Pena […]

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David Cubek – Joint Music

This spring, Associate Professor of Music and Director of the Claremont Concert Orchestra David Cubek will continue his tenure as Music Director and Conductor of the Peninsula Symphony, conducting three […]

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Lara Deeb – Anthropology, Laura Vausbinder Hockett Endowed Chair

In November 2023, Lara Deeb began her term as an elected member of the board of the Middle East Studies Association of North America, as well as its Committee on […]

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Ellen Finkelpearl – Emerita of Ancient Studies

Ellen Finkelpearl delivered a paper at the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association annual conference entitled “Pythagoras in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses.” She also presented in the “Translator’s Showcase” at the annual […]

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Cindy Forster – History

Cindy Forster was featured in the following article. Bolivia. Un golpe judicial – y no sólo eso

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Martin Glazier – Philosophy

Martin Glazier’s paper “The Logic of Contingent Actuality” (co-authored with Stephan Krämer) is forthcoming in the journal Ergo.   Professor Glazier gave an invited talk entitled “Laws: Virtual and Physical” […]

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Martha Gonzalez – Chicanx Latinx Studies

Scripps Research funds has enabled Martha Gonzalez’s first manuscript Chican@ Artivistas: Music,Community and Transborder Tactics in East Los Angeles to be translated in Spanish and will be released in February. […]

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Anne Harley – Music

In fall 2023, Anne Harley completed the first semester of her year as Scholar-in-Residence at the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard Divinity School (HDS) during her […]

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Abdiel Jacobsen – Dance

“I Just Wanna Dance” (short film co-conceived, written, choreographed and performed by Abdiel) received the Mov’in Cannes Public Award (2023) for the CANNES COTE D’AZUR DANCE FESTIVAL (2023).   REVIEW – […]

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Nancy Macko – Art, Mary W. Johnson Professorship in Teaching

Nancy Macko was featured on the site, ecoartspace.org. Watts, Patricia. “Member Spotlight: Nancy Macko,” ecoartspace, September 18, 2023 https://ecoartspace.org/Blog/13255799

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Sarah Marzen – Physics

G. Seifert∗, A. Sealander∗, S. Marzen∗∗, and M. Levin∗∗. “From reinforcement learning to agency: Frameworks for goal-directed agents”, Biosystems 235 (2024).   Invited talks: E. Dong and S. Marzen. “Cognitive […]

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Waeli Wang – Dance

CHOREOGRAPHY, SCREENDANCE, & INTERDISCIPLINARY WORKS I Crossed an Ocean for You. Choreographer. Live performance. International Women’s Day Dance Festival, hosted by MashUp Contemporary Dance Company, Stomping Ground LA, Los Angeles, […]

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December 12, 2023

Suchi Branfman – Dance

9/1-12/31   California Arts Council Creative Corps Fellow, Desert Hot Springs, CA 9/2-11/15   Guest Choreographer Dance Department, Loyola Marymount University, LA, CA 9/21-22      Visiting Artist Dance Department, University of Texas Austin 9/22-24      Visiting Artist Theatre and […]

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Myriam J.A. Chancy – Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities

Dr. Myriam J. A. Chancy has the following accomplishments to share. Publications: Spirit of Haiti. (A Novel). 20th Anniversary Reprint Edition. SUNY: November 1, 2023. Harvesting Haiti: Unnatural Disasters (Essays) – Essays […]

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Cindy Forster – History

Professor Cindy Forster published the article, Guatemala: Coup and Assassination Plans against President-Elect Arévalo.

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Findley Finseth – Biology

Professor Findley Finseth published a review on gene drive in plants in Current Opinions in Genetics and Development.  Gene drivers break the rules of inheritances and get overrepresented in the next generation.  They […]

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Ken Gonzales-Day – Fletcher Jones Chair in Art

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day has the following accomplishments to share. Curated exhibitions: Queer-ish (16 October 2023)—Beginning October 28, Scripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery will present “Queer-ish: Photography and the LGBTQ+ Imaginary.” […]

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December 11, 2023

Hao Huang – Bessie and Cecil Frankel Endowed Chair in Music

Professor Hao Huang’s podcast Iron Horse Road: A Tale from Gold Mountain was featured on the website Slantyapolis at http://www.slanteyefortheroundeye.com/search?q=Iron+Horse+road June 2023, Collaboration on fusion Bhutanese song with Goen Tshering, Vice […]

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Charles Kamm – Music

Associate Professor of Music Charles W. Kamm hosted Anna Nora from Finland as an O’Brien Distinguished Visiting Professor October 22-November 5.  Anna, who teaches at the Helsinki Conservatory and the […]

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Suzanne Keen – English

Suzanne Keen published an article, “Refreshed Hypotheses,” in Stylistic Approaches to Narrative Empathy, co-edited by Carolina Fernández Quintanilla and Fransina Stradling. Special issue of The Journal of Literary Semantics: An International Review […]

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