Faculty News
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Pavitra Sundar, associate professor of literature, delivered a series of talks on her book, Listening with a Feminist Ear (University of Michigan Press, 2023).
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Koboul Mansour, director of the Days-Massolo Center, recently presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.
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In Associate Professor of Philosophy Alexandra Plakias’ new book, she “discusses how we ostracize and punish those who fail to fit into existing social categories" and also how "awkwardness has a positive side."
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Library and Information Technology Services (LITS) professional staff members recently presented at the annual NERCOMP conference in Providence, R.I.
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Associate Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas co-authored “Politicians may rail against the ‘deep state,’ but research shows federal workers are effective and committed, not subversive,” published recently by The Conversation.
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Teaching Film from the People’s Republic of China, co-edited by Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature Zhuoyi Wang, was published by the Modern Language Association as part of its Options for Teaching series.
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Professor of Sociology Stephen Ellingson recently published his sixth book: Planting with Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient Food Landscape, with NYU Press.
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During spring break, Alan Cafruny, the Henry Platt Bristol Chair of International Affairs and Professor of Government, participated in several academic events in London.
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Ann Owen, the Henry Platt Bristol Chair of Public Policy and Professor of Economics, recently presented a paper in Madrid at the Conference on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance, and Central Banking.
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The American Comparative Literature Association awarded the 2024 René Wellek Prize for Best Edited Collection to Thinking with an Accent (University of California Press, 2023), an open-access volume co-edited by Associate Professor of Literature Pavitra Sundar.
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