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Faculty and Staff Notes

Md Rumi聽Shammin collaborates on book about climate change in South Asia

Md Rumi Shammin is currently collaborating with Professor Enamul Haque of East West University (Bangladesh), Professor Pranab Mukhopadhyay of Goa University (India), and Mani Nepal of the South Asian Network of Development and Environmental Economics (Nepal) as coeditors of a volume called Climate Change and Community Resilience: Insights from South Asia.

The book will be published by Springer Nature in 2021 and includes several chapters coauthored by Prof. Shammin that represent a decade of fieldwork and research in climate-vulnerable communities of Bangladesh.

Greggor Mattson publishes article on metaphor theory

Metaphor and Symbol published an article by Associate Professor of Sociology Greggor Mattson,

Bryan Parkhurst included in award from the Society for Music Theory

Music theory professor Bryan Parkhurst has been included in the Society for Music Theory's (SMT) 2020 award for Outstanding Multi-Author Collection. This was given for , for which Parkhurst coauthored the lead chapter, "Pitch, Tone, and Note." In the citation for the award, SMT provided, "The eloquent essays gathered together in this volume reflect the unique insights of the contributors as well as the coalescence of a shared vision of its editors. With uniform excellence in depth and clarity, the essays demonstrate that, if we understand and teach these so-called fundamentals as immutable entities, we bypass essential disciplinary questions."

Clayton Koppes authors article

"Protecting The Rights Of People With HIV/AIDS: How the ACLU of Ohio Set a Precedent in 1994," by Clayton Koppes, professor emeritus of history, was . The article explores the 1994 landmark AIDS discrimination case in Ohio that secured protection for people with HIV/AIDS under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Margaret Kamitsuka gives plenary address for online workshop

Margaret Kamitsuka, emeritus professor of religion, gave a plenary address titled 鈥淢otherhood鈥擶hat Would It Mean to 鈥楯ust Say No鈥?鈥 at an interactive online workshop on motherhood and religion at the on Nov. 29, 2020. 

Karl Offen publishes journal article

Karl Offen published in Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 18, no. 4 (2020): 399-460. doi:10.1353/eam.2020.0015.

Kip Hutchins publishes paper

Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology and LIASE postdoctoral scholar Kip Hutchins wrote a paper, that was published in the journal Inner Asia.
 

Matthew Rarey publishes article

Assistant Professor of Art History Matthew Rarey's article, was published in the winter 2020 issue of African Arts. Rarey authored the essay along with Henry John Drewal, Evjue-Bascom Professor Emeritus of Art History and Afro-American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Steven Volk coauthors article

An article by Steven Volk, professor of history emeritus, and Beth Benedix,  appeared in Times Higher Education (London).

Tom Hopkins publishes chapbook of stories

, a chapbook collection of short fiction by Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing Tom Hopkins, was published on November 20 by The Cupboard Pamphlet, a small press based in Denver and Cleveland. Three of the five writers who wrote advance praise for the book are 91直播 alumni: Gary Shteyngart 鈥95, Matthew Sharpe 鈥85, and Abbey Mei Otis 鈥11.