Dr. Janet Golden, Professor of History, recently wrote an article titled “‘Modern Medical Science and the Divine Providence of God’: Rethinking the Place of Religion in Postwar U.S. Medical History,” which examines how many parents who experienced the death of children during the postwar period relied heavily on religion to help make sense of the … Continue reading Dr. Janet Golden Pens Article on the Place of Religion in American Medical History…
Category: Faculty News
Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis Presents Two Papers During American Sociological Association Annual Meeting
Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis (assistant professor, CFAS-sociology) presented a paper, “Sustainable Ties: Social Support among the Poor” at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in August, 2013, in New York. She also presented “We Are the 99 Percent: The Rise of Poverty and the Decline of Poverty Stigma” at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting … Continue reading Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis Presents Two Papers During American Sociological Association Annual Meeting…
Faculty News: August 9, 2013
Dr. Cati Coe (associate professor, CFAS-anthropology) is a coeditor of the book The Anthropology of Sibling Relations: Shared Parentage, Experience, and Exchange (Palgrave, 2013). She also had a chapter published in Child Fosterage in West Africa: New Perspectives on Theories and Practices regarding a series of court cases in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) over the … Continue reading Faculty News: August 9, 2013…
New Faculty Member Dr. Chinyere Osuji Receives Honor
Dr. Chinyere Osuji, who joins the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in September as an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice, has received an Emerging Diversity Scholar citation from the University of Michigan’s National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID).
Dr. Holly Blackford Links Homosexual Stereotype With Victorian-Era Sexology, Dorian Gray and Peter Pan
Dr. Holly Blackford, Professor of English, recently wrote an article, “Childhood and Greek Love: Dorian Gray and Peter Pan,” published in Children’s Literature Association Quarterly, that links a homosexual stereotype with Victorian-era sexology and the novels Dorian Gray and Peter Pan. Read the full article at NewsNow.
Dr. Alan Tarr Named Visiting Fellow at Princeton
Dr. Alan Tarr, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for State Constitutional Studies, will be at Princeton University for the 2013-2014 academic year as the Ann and Herbert W. Vaughan Visiting Fellow in the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Read the full article at NewsNow.
Ken Elliott Receives Great Review from NY Times for The Mystery of Irma Vep
Ken Elliot, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Fine Arts, received a rave review from the New York Times for his recent production of The Mystery of Irma Vep. Click the links below to view the NY Times review and other reviews. The NY Times Review: In a Melodramatic Whodunit, Change Is Good Newsday … Continue reading Ken Elliott Receives Great Review from NY Times for The Mystery of Irma Vep…
Faculty News: July 19th
Dr. Holly Blackford (professor, CFAS-English) authored an article, “Childhood and Greek Love: Dorian Gray and Peter Pan,” that has been published in the journal Children’s Literature Association Quarterly. Dr. Myra Bluebond-Langner (professor II, CFAS-anthropology) has been named an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in England. She currently is serving as the … Continue reading Faculty News: July 19th…
Ellen Malenas Ledoux Authors Book Examining Social Reform in Gothic Writing
These days, when one thinks of Gothic literature, pop-culture phenomena such as Twilight, True Blood and Harry Potter may immediately spring to mind. But in a literary sense, the heyday of Gothic writing was in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with the works of luminaries such as Horace Walpole, Charlotte Smith, Ann Radcliffe and William Godwin, according to … Continue reading Ellen Malenas Ledoux Authors Book Examining Social Reform in Gothic Writing…
Margery Amdur’s Work Showcased in Solo Exhibition at The Noyes Museum of Art of Stockton College
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