Faculty Accomplishments (page 14)


October 24, 2019

Stacey Wood – Psychology

Professor Wood is now board certified in Geropsychology. Fewer than 5% of clinical psychologists are board certified; the credential recognizes excellence in practice, teaching, and advocacy. 

Read More
August 9, 2019

Gabriela Bacsán – Spanish, Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures

Professor Bacsán received a 2019 Career Enhancement Fellowship for Junior Faculty. The Fellowship, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and administered by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, allows […]

Read More

Thierry Boucquey – French

Professor Thierry Boucquey published the article “Folie raisonnable et raison affolée: Rhétoriqueurs, farces et représentations graphiques dans les Flandres de Bruegel” for the current Musée de Flandre (Lille, France) exhibition […]

Read More

Suchi Branfman – Dance

Professor Suchi Branfman presented the talk “Dancing Through Prison Walls: A Conversation With Suchi Branfman and d. Sabela grimes,” in which she shared her work with incarcerated men inside the […]

Read More

Ronnie Brosterman – Dance

Professor Brosterman collaborated with choreographer Liz Lerman to present “Wicked Bodies – A Work-in-Progress,” a culmination of a year-long partnership between Lerman and Scripps students and faculty. The performance in […]

Read More

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

Professor Chancy published the following: A solicited essay “Phantom Limbs: Kinship, Racial Performance, and Liberation in Octavia Butler’s Kindred.” Literaturas de Língua Inglesa: leituras interdisciplinares. Vol. 3 Spring 2019, Río, Brazil; […]

Read More

Bruce Coats – Art History

Professor Coats presented the lecture “Asian Treasures in the Scripps College Collections” which focuses on the upcoming fall 2019 Williamson Gallery exhibition, for the Asian Arts Council, San Diego Museum […]

Read More

Natalia Di Pietrantonio – Art History

Professor Di Pietrantonio gave an invited talk to the Bard Graduate Center titled “Sex in Islamic Art: The Case of Wajid ‘Ali Shah,’” New York, NY, April 2019. She co-authored […]

Read More

Findley Finseth – Biology

Professor Finseth published two papers:   Muenzen KM*, Monroy J, Finseth FR.  2019.  Evolution of the highly repetitive PEVK region of titin across mammals.  G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 9:1103-1115. *Scripps […]

Read More

Marino Forlino – Italian

Professor Forlino presented an invited lecture (teleconference) “Sorrentino meets Magritte: ceci n’est pas La Grande Bellezza ” for the Department of Modern Languages at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, April […]

Read More

Mark Golub – Politics

Professor Golub’s essay “Racial Capitalism and the Rule of Law” was featured by the Social Science Research Council for their Items series, “Race and Capitalism.”   His book, Is Racial […]

Read More

Hao Huang – Music

Professor Huang received an invitation from the Global Forum on Migration and Development to participate as an academic representative in the 11th Global Forum on Migration and Development Summit Meeting […]

Read More

Nancy Macko – Art

Professor Macko’s exhibition “The Fragile Bee” traveled nationally as two exhibitions January through April 2019. “Fragile Bee 1” was exhibited at Ferris State University Art Gallery in Big Rapids, MI, […]

Read More

Mary MacNaughton – Art History

Professor MacNaughton’s article “Aegean Odes by Mary Schina,” will appear in the forthcoming issue of Art in Print. The article discusses Schina’s woodcut prints, which were inspired by discovered treasures […]

Read More

Susan Rankaitis – Art

Professor Rankaitis’ work was included in the following professional group exhibitions and one “collaboration”:   “A Brilliant Spectrum,” Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Preston Morton Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, January-May […]

Read More

Katie Purvis Roberts – Chemistry and Environmental Science

Professor Purvis Roberts published a peer-reviewed paper in collaboration with Professors Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert and Irene Tang and student co-authors): “Comparative Genomic Analysis in Two Yeasts Reveals Conserved Pathways in the […]

Read More

Babak Sanii – Chemistry

Professor Sanii published an article in the Journal of Visualized Experiments with four students, including Scripps second-year student Isabelle Lopez: Drawing and Hydrophobicity-patterning Long Polydimethylsiloxane Silicone Filaments Katherine Snell1, Isabelle […]

Read More

Maryan Soliman – Africana Studies

Professor Soliman received The Claremont Colleges Diversity Mentoring Award from the 7C Diversity Working Group, April 2019.  

Read More

Corey Tazzara – History

Professor Corey Tazzara received a 2019-20 Rome Prize and Italian Fellowship from the American Academy in Rome. This highly competitive fellowship will support Professor Tazzara’s research in renaissance and early […]

Read More

Stacy Wood – Psychology

Professor Wood received a grant from the Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation’s Center for Law and Aging, for her project “Susceptibility to Mass Marketing Fraud among the Elderly.” The grant […]

Read More