Faculty Accomplishments (page 13)
Myriam J. A. Chancy, Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities
Professor Chancy published the Spanish translation of Loneliness of Angels (A Novel). Tr. Mónica Del Valle. Bogóta, Colombia: LaSirén Press; August 2020. She published the academic book Autochthonomies: Transnationalism, Testimony […]
Read MoreWendy Cheng – American Studies
Professor Cheng published: · The article “Landscapes of Beauty and Plunder: Japanese American Flower Growers and an Elite Public Garden in Suburban Los Angeles,” in Environment Planning D: Society and Space (Vol. 38, […]
Read MoreMelissa Coleman – Biology
Professor Coleman’s paper “D2 dopamine receptor activation induces female preference for male song in the monogamous zebra finch,” was short-listed at the Journal of Experimental Biologists for the Outstanding Paper […]
Read MoreMichelle Decker – English
Professor Decker published the following: · “Tatamkhulu Afrika, Queer Heroism, Triangulated Forms.” Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies. (Published online June 8, 2020; print forthcoming); · “Mesochronous Marechera: African Aesthetics, Violence, and […]
Read MoreChristina Edholm – Mathematics
Professor Edhom received an AMS-Simons Travel Grant administered by the American Mathematical Society with support from the Simons Foundation, providing $2,500 per year for two years to be used for research-related […]
Read MoreCindy Forster – History
Professor Forster published the following articles and interviews: · Bolivia. La unidad africana e indígena a través de fronteras: una entrevista con Pambana Bassett – Resumen Latinoamericano Resumen Latinoamericano, 4 […]
Read MoreMartha Gonzalez – Chicanx-Latinx Studies
Professor Gonzalez published the book Chican@ Artivistas: Music, Community and Transborder Tactics in East Los Angeles, UT Austin Press, Summer 2020. https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/gonzalez-chicana-artivistas She was featured in a Los Angeles […]
Read MoreAnne Harley – Music
Professor Harley prepared the Crossroads Inside Out Choir to sing alongside members of the choirs of the Joint Music Program in True Witness: A Civil Rights Cantata (which she commissioned for Scripps in 2013), […]
Read MoreHao Huang – Music, Bessie and Cecil Frankel Endowed Chair in Music
Professor Huang presented the following performances and talks: · “Strings & Sol” music conference, La Condesa Mexico City, MX, December 2019; · Visiting professor at the University of Belize Belmopan, BZ, where he performed […]
Read MoreAdam Landsberg – Physics
Professor Landsberg published the following: · “Modeling Cultural Dissemination and Divergence Between Rural and Urban Regions.” To appear: The Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Vol. 23, Issue 4, 2020 […]
Read MoreAaron Leconte – Chemistry
Professor Leconte and six undergraduate co-authors (underlined) published the following research article in the journal Biochemistry: A. S. Thompson, S. E. Barrett, A. G. Weiden, A. Venkatesh, M. K. C. Seto, S. Z. P. […]
Read MoreJulia Lum – Art History
Professor Lum published “Art in the Time of Captain Cook: A Conversation,” co-authored with Kailani Polzak (UC Santa Cruz) in the online open-access Journal18: a journal of eighteenth-century art and culture. She […]
Read MoreNancy Macko – Art, Mary W. Johnson Professorship in Teaching
Professor Macko participated in a themed portfolio project, “Printshop Signage,” for the SGCI International Conference Puertográfico scheduled to be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico but was canceled due to COVID-19.
Read MoreLeila Mansouri – English
Professor Mansouri published “Slave Narratives, Black Disenfranchisement, and the Electoral Limits of Black Freedom” in J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists 8.2 (Fall 2020) as part of a special forum on electoral politics.
Read MoreSarah Marzen – Physics
Professor Marzen published the following articles: · “Prediction and Dissipation in Nonequilibrium Molecular Sensors: Conditionally Markovian Channels Driven by Memoryful Environments,” Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, Volume 82, Article number: 25 (2020); https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11538-020-00694-2 · Uppal, V. […]
Read MoreJane Mi – Media Studies
Professor Mi participated in the following exhibitions: A two-person exhibition with Torika Bolatagici, “The Future of Our Kids” at Te Uru Waitakere in Auckland, New Zealand, curated by Ioana Gordon-Smith; “Curated Projects” on […]
Read MoreJohn Milton – Biology, William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair in Computational Neuroscience
Professor Milton published the following: · G. Buza, J. Milton, L. Bencsik and T. Insperger (2020). Establishing metrics and control laws for the learning process: ball and beam balancing. Biological […]
Read MoreKatie Purvis-Roberts – Chemistry
Professor Purvis-Roberts co-authored a textbook: Fahlman, B.D., Purvis-Roberts, K.L., Kirk, J.S., Daubenmire, P.L., Kelly, R., Chemistry in Context: Applying Chemistry to Society, 10th Edition. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, February 2020.
Read MoreNathalie Rachlin – French, Margaret McKenzie Distinguished Professorship in Modern Foreign Languages
Professor Rachlin was invited to give a conference presentation on March 11, 2020 at the Columbia University Global Studies Center at Reid Hall, Paris, France. The talk was entiled “Gesturing […]
Read MoreSusan Rankaitis – Art, Emerita
Professor Rankaitis’ work was included in the group exhibition “Fact and Fiction in Contemporary Art” curated by Toby Jurovics at the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, NE, February 28 through […]
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