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Faculty-Staff Achievements

April 6, 2022

Catherine BerheideCatherine Berheide, professor of sociology, published the article “Teaching College in the Time of COVID-19: Gender and Race Differences in Faculty Emotional Labor” in the journal Sex Roles. 

Jason Breves

Jason Breves, associate professor and chair of the Department of Biology, delivered an invited lecture on “Predicting Species Physiological Responses to a Changing Climate” during a featured symposium at the Experimental Biology 2022 meeting in Philadelphia.

Michael JanairoMichael Janairo, senior manager of communications and strategic Initiatives at the Tang Teaching Museum, has published the poem "C" in the online journal Eye to the Telescope with the theme of "Light," and the poems "Mianong" and "Capture of the Kawag-Kawag" in the literary journal Event Magazine. 

Vojtech KejzlarVojtech (Vojta) Kejzlar, assistant professor of statistics, is the lead author on the scientific paper “Black Box Variational Bayesian Model Averaging,” which was published in The American Statistician journal.

Tammy OwensTammy C. Owens, assistant professor of American studies, discussed a chapter of her manuscript in progress at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota on Wednesday, March 30. The chapter, “Revisiting Black Sites of Speculation: A Case for Theorizing Black Childhood as a Subject in Black Adult Narratives," examines Harriet Jacobs’ slave narrative “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.” 

Pushi PrasadPushkala Prasad, Zankel Professor of Management for Liberal Arts Students, published “True Colors of Global Economy: In the Shadows of Racialized Capitalism” in the journal Organization. 

Robert TurnerRobert Turner, associate professor and interim chair of the Department of Political Science, was quoted in The Post-Star article “Redistricting ruling adds uncertainty to candidate petitioning.”  

Li ZhangLi Zhang, social sciences and data librarian, co-authored the chapter “Candidate, News Media, and Social Media Messaging in the Early Stages of the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary” in the book “Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics” (University of Michicagan Press). The purpose of the chapter was to computationally analyze how candidates branded themselves and how they were discussed by social media users

 

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