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Irvin E. Houck Associate Professor of Hispanic studies Sergio Gutiérrez Negrón received an honorable mention at the Section's 2023 Award for Best Book in the Humanities for his monograph,  (Vanderbilt, 2023).

Professor of Sociology and Russian and East European Studies Veljko Vujacic gave an interview on recent events in Russia and the character of the Putin regime to the non-profit organization The European Center for Populism Studies, located in Brussels, Belgium. View the interview transcript and video .

Professor of Mathematics Jack Calcut and 91ֱ�� student Liam Axon '21 have coauthored a paper on the end sum of surfaces---a procedure for combining infinite surfaces. Their article will appear in a forthcoming volume of the book series  published by the .

Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Biology John Petersen recently published the paper "" in the journal Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems with undergraduate collaborators and coauthors Sunniva Sheffield and Taylor Hoeffer. Additional 91ֱ�� College students acknowledged for their research contributions include: Grace Gao, Aidan Kirchgraber, Stephanie Macedo, Elise Steenburgh, Qiao Hui Zhang, and Sophia Cartsonis.

Two fourth-year sociology majors and one faculty member presented at the in Columbus, OH on March 30. Maggie Balderstone ’24 presented research on experiences of transgender athletes at 91ֱ��, and Luca Johnson ’24 delivered a talk about public transportation in Los Angeles. Assistant Professor of Sociology Alicia Smith-Tran ’10 spoke on teaching photovoice methodologies to undergraduate students.

Associate Professor of Economics Evan Kresch presented his paper “Greener on the Other Side: Inequity and Tax Compliance” in the Economics department seminar at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Santiago.

Associate Professor of Art History Matthew Rarey has also been named the winner of the 2024  for his essay “Leave No Mark: Blackness and Inscription in the Inquisitorial Archive,” published in  (National Gallery of Art, 2023). The award honors an outstanding scholarly essay on Afro Latin American and Afro-Latinx art, and is awarded jointly by the Association of Latin American Art and the Visual Culture Section of the Latin American Studies Association.

91ֱ�� College is sponsoring a panel on Contact Improvisation at the Dance Studies Association conference in Buenos Aires. This is in direct response to assisting Argentinian dance scholars who are deeply affected by the new austerity policies being put in place by their new president Javier Milei.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics Amanda Zadorian is a contributor to "Costs of Non-Enlargement - a Foresight Report on EU Enlargement and Neighbourhood" (published by and Zeit-Stiftung Bucerius). It argues that Europe's interests are best served by bringing Ukraine and its neighbors into the European Union as full members. The report launches this month with events in Brussels and Berlin. Download the report .

Assistant Professor of Politics Joshua Freedman contributed to the on Michelle Murray’s book, The Struggle for Recognition in International Relations.