Faculty Accomplishments (page 10)


March 4, 2022

Hao Huang-Music

Professor Huang has a book chapter in-press: • Shanghai Sounds: Austro-German Jewish Refugee Music in the City “Above the Sea” from 1938-1949 in Shelter from the Storm? German Jews and […]

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Adam Landsberg-Physics

Professor Landsberg published Cultural Dissemination: An Agent-Based Model with Social Influence. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Volume 24, Issue 4, 31-Oct-2021. Ngan Nguyen*, Hongfei Chen*, Benjamin Jin*, Walker […]

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

Professor Macko participated in LA Edge at the Williamson Gallery at Scripps, August 27 – October 10, 2021. This was Part 1 of the art and media studies faculty. Her […]

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Aly Ogasian-Art & Design

Professor Ogasian had an essay published in Strelka Magazine’s For Planetary Governance issue: https://strelkamag.com/en/article/another-final-frontier The essay is entitled Another Final Frontier: Life on the Artificial Islands of the US East […]

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Benjamin Schlau-Biology

Professor Schlau published the research article, Second year post-wildfire recovery inhibits dispersal of allelopathic, invasive forb. Biological Invasions. Schlau, B (2021). He also published the article Facilitation at early growth […]

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June 22, 2021

Suchi Branfman – Dance

Professor Branfman produced and directed two films which had virtual screenings: ·      “Freedom Time,” New York Art Book Fair, NYC, NY, February 2021; ·      “Undanced Dances Through Prison Walls During […]

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

Professor Chancy published the solicited essay “’I Might Lose All My Life’: Brother, I’m Dying and (Black) Immigration Discourse in the United States.” Eds. Jana Braziel & Nadège Clitandre. Bloomsbury […]

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Wendy Cheng – American Studies

Findings from Professor Cheng’s 2020 research article, “Landscapes of Beauty and Plunder: Japanese American Flower Growers and an Elite Public Garden in Los Angeles” (EPD: Society and Space), were highlighted […]

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Bruce Coats – Art History, Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic Endowed Professorship

Professor Coats presented the lectures: ·      “The Tale of Genji: Imaged and Reimagined”, the Annual Genshitsu Sen Lecture at The Center for East Asian Garden Studies, April 2021. This lecture […]

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Adam Davis – Art

Professor Davis was recently invited to be an extended faculty member at Claremont Graduate University for Spring 2021-2024.    

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Christina Edholm – Mathematics

Professor Edhom published the following: ·      Nika Shakiba, Christina J. Edholm, Blessing O. Emerenini, Anarina L. Murillo, Angela Peace, Omar Saucedo, Xueying Wang, Linda J. S. Allen, “Effects of environmental variability on […]

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Ellen Finkelpearl – Classics, Helen Chandler Garland Professor of Ancient Studies

Professor Finkelpearl published the book The Golden Ass; Apuleius in collaboration with the renowned animal rights philosopher, Peter Singer, Liveright Publishing Corporation, April 2021. https://wwnorton.com/books/9781631497797  

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Findley Finseth – Biology

Professor Finseth published the article “Ancient and recent introgression shape the evolutionary history of pollinator adaptation and speciation in a model monkeyflower radiation (Mimulus section Erythranthe)” in the journal PLOS Genetics, February […]

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Cindy Forster – History

Professor Forster published two articles in the Peoples Dispatch: ·      “Bolivia for the Record: The People Speak.” Peoples Dispatch (Cindy Forster): Bolivia for the record – the people speak ·      […]

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Hao Huang – Music, Bessie and Cecil Frankel Endowed Chair in Music

 Professor Huang published the following: ·      “From Passive ‘Vessels’ of Traditional Culture to Symbolic Cultural Markers: The Geetharines in Mauritius,” by D. V. Ballgobin and Hao Huang, co-authored book chapter […]

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

Professor Macko was guest speaker for the Scripps Fine Arts Foundation and presented the video lecture, “The Story of Lola’s Tapestry and Works from The Fragile Bee.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFlQl2HTwgY New York art […]

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Jane Mi – Media Studies

Professor Mi participated in the following exhibitions: ·      “Deception Island” as a part of the exhibition Soil Strings – Commoning & Compost at Blockadia*Tiefsee, Frankfurt, Germany; ·      “The Church of Life” as […]

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Trang Tran – Art

Professor Tran received one of three Fellows of Contemporary Art Fellowship grants. Available through nomination only, these Fellowships are meant to encourage and support mid-career artists with funds and a […]

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Cheryl Walker – English, Emerita

Professor Walker’s article “Religion” was included in the collection Elizabeth Bishop in Context published by Cambridge University Press, April 2021.  

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Rivka Weinberg – Philosophy

Professor Weinberg’s article “Ultimate Meaning: We Don’t Have It; We Can’t Get It; and We Should Be Very, Very Sad,” was published in Journal of Controversial Ideas 2021: 1(1): 4-24.  

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