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FACULTY NEWS
YEAR-IN-REVIEW
Marta Bautis
– Premiered her
documentary,
Global Tango,
in Manhattan.
Carol Bonilla
Bowman –
Presented
evaluative
research in
a session, “Supplemental
Education as Key to
Educational Equity,” at the 2004
American Educational Research
Association conference.
Susan Eisner
– Her latest
research paper,
“Managing
Generation Y,”
was accepted
for presentation at the Society for
Advancement of Management
conference (refereed) and for
publication in its refereed Proceedings.
Another paper, “A Model for
Win-Win Interviewing: The Five
C’s,” was published in Management
in Practice (international, refereed)
by the Society for Advancement
of Management.
Niza Fabre
– Presented
“Culture and
Society: The
Black Women
of Ecuador”
at the African Studies, Popular
Culture Association conference
in San Diego.
Ting Gong
– Awarded
a Fulbright
Scholar grant
to lecture
and conduct
research at City University of
Hong Kong on controlling corruption.
As part of her grant, Gong
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plans to propose three courses
that would contribute to the
curricular development of City
University –Contemporary Chinese
Politics, Politics and Corruption and
Research Methodology.
Shalom
Gorewitz –
Two videos,
Levinas in
Yorkville and
Constricted
Light, were included in “Embracing
Exile: Jewish Themes in
Experimental Film and Video,
1956-2003,” a two-part program
at Videozone2: The 2nd International
Video Art Biennial in Israel.
Jason Hecht
– Co-authored
the 8th edition
of Economic
Issues Today,
which analyzes
14 contemporary economic issues
from three different ideological
perspectives: conservative, liberal,
and radical.
Roger N.
Johnson –
With graduating
senior Victoria
Uhlhorn,
presented a paper
at the XVI World Meeting of
the International Society for
Research on Aggression in
Santorini, Greece.
Joseph LeMay (professor
emeritus) – Awarded the Prix
du Quebec by the Government
of Quebec for his contributions
to the study of business in the
Canadian province.
James Morley
– Presented
“The Place of
Imagination in
Philosophy and
Psychiatry” at the 7th International
Congress of the Society
for Philosophy, Psychiatry, and
Psychology at the University of
Heidelberg in Germany.
Lysandra
Perez-
Strumolo
– Named
president-elect
of the Latino
Psychological Association of
New Jersey.
Alfred Prettyman – Presented
“The New ‘Redeemers’: Recent
Conservative and Liberal Assaults
on Minority Rights in the U.S.”
at the winter W.E.B. DuBois
Memorial Lecture at Humboldt
University in Germany.
Emma
Rainforth
– Featured on a
videotape that
is part of the
“Dinosaurs:
Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries”
exhibit at the American Museum
of Natural History. She is a dinosaur
footprint expert.
Stephen
Rice –
Published
Minding the
Machine:
Language of
Class in Early Industrial America.
Sharon Rubin
– Received
the Pioneer
of the Year
Award from
the National
Society for Experiential Education.
Beba Shamash
(pictured) and
Karen Kinsley
– Collaborated
on creating historical reproduction
costumes for “A Family Of
Four Traveling In 1806,” a permanent
installation in the Merchant
and Drovers Tavern Museum in
Rahway, NJ.
Ira Spar –
Co-edited
Literary and
Scholastic
Texts of the
First Millennium
B.C., published by the Metro-
politan Museum of Art. The work
includes drawings, photographs,
and commentary on cuneiform
texts, including a fragment
confi rmed as a missing piece
of the pre-Biblical Babylonian
Flood epic.
Fred Strype – Received a
feature fi lm award at the
Rome International Film
Festival and was selected for
competition at the Marco
Island Film Festival for his fi lm
All Or Nothing, A Moscow Detour.
Henri Lustiger-Thaler –
Recently published “Re-routing
Subjectivity: the Liminal Spaces
of Identifi cation.” The work
was published jointly through
the Proceedings of the Russian
Academy of Sciences and European
Sociological Association.
It appeared in The Reader: Facets
of Social Theory at the Start of the
Millennium, which was launched
at the International Institute of
Sociology (IIS) meeting in Sweden
this past July.
Jillian
Todd Weiss
– Wrote
defi nitions
for entries in
The Glossary
of Sexuality, published by Oxford
University Press.
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