Faculty Accomplishments (page 14)
Sumita Pahwa – Politics
Professor Pahwa contributed an essay on teaching Middle East survey courses after the Arab uprisings (invited contribution) for the Middle East Studies pedagogy initiative at Jadaliyya, with the roundtable published […]
Read MoreKatie Purvis-Roberts – Chemistry and Environmental Science
Professor Purvis-Roberts received an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Grant (August 2019-January 2020) “APEC Workshop on University Collaboration to Support Data Gathering and Analysis in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy” in […]
Read MoreNathalie Rachlin – French
Professor Rachlin gave a talk entitled “Filming Nuit Debout: The Art of Revolt in Paris est une fête: un film en 18 vagues (2017) by Sylvain George and L’Assemblée (2018) by […]
Read MoreMichael Spezio – Psychology
Professor Spezio was awarded a $190,000 grant from the Self, Virtue, and Public Life Project which focused on understanding moral action and leadership among members of humanitarian and democratizing justice […]
Read MoreKevin Vennemann – German
Professor Vennemann’s German translation of Franco Berardi’s seminal study “The Soul at Work. From Alienation to Autonomy” was published by Matthes & Seitz, Berlin, Germany. His essay “’Now, you think you’re […]
Read MoreRivka Weinberg – Philosophy
Professor Weinberg published the following articles: “A Conflict of Interests,” invited forum, “Philosophers on Abortion,” Daily Nous Philosophy blog, June 2019; A review of Chris Kaposy, “Choosing Down Syndrome” (MIT, […]
Read MoreCarlin Wing – Media Studies
Professor Wing reviewed two new books on women and sport: Brenda Elsey and Joshua Nadel’s Futbolera: A History of Women and Sports in Latin America and Gemma Clarke’s Soccerwomen: The […]
Read MoreStacey 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 MoreGabriela 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 MoreThierry 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 MoreSuchi 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 MoreRonnie 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 MoreMyriam 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 MoreBruce 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 MoreNatalia 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 MoreFindley 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 MoreMarino 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 MoreMark 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 MoreHao 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 MoreNancy 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, […]
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