Faculty Accomplishments (page 7)


May 26, 2022

Kevin Williamson – Dance

Professor Williamson received news that his short film “SAFE AND SOUND” is an “official selection” of the 2022 LGBTQ+ Los Angeles Film Festival, adding to its recognition for “Excellence” by […]

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March 10, 2022

Suchi Branfman – Dance

Professor Branfman taught the lecture, “Dancing Through Prison Walls” at USC Annenberg School, in Los Angeles, California. – September 29, 2021. Her film “Angee’s Journey” held a premiere screening and […]

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Roswitha Burwick-German

Professor Burwick published Sigismunde Uhtke: Der weibliche Eremitenblick auf das Theater der Welt. Edition und Kommentar von Roswitha Burwick. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag 2021. It’s a small volume about a Silesian […]

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March 4, 2022

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

Professor Chancy published the novel, What Storm, What Thunder, which has received the below praise: • People Magazine named What Storm, What Thunder a Best Book of the Week, October […]

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Bruce Coats-Art History and the Humanities Suzanne Ely Muchnic ’62 and Paul D. Muchnic

Professor Coats wrote a history of the Scripps College’s collection of over 3000 Japanese prints for the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources (NCC), entitled NCC Japanese Studies […]

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Marino Forlino-Italian Studies

Professor Forlino was an invited speaker for “Re-imagining the language lab” (teleconference). Roundtable organized by Dr. A. Cabot and Dr. P. Buckley. Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences. Southern Methodist […]

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Ken Gonzales-Day-Art, Fletcher Jones Chair in Art

Professor Gonzales-Day’s work was featured in the below Fall 2021 exhibitions: • “Art and Hope at the End of the Tunnel,” Fisher Museum of Art, University of Southern California, Los […]

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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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