Faculty-Staff Achievements
Anna Brezny, assistant professor of chemistry, co-authored the research article, 鈥溾 which appeared in Chemical Communications. The article is part of the themed collection 鈥淏ioinspired
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Marc Conner, president of 麻豆破解版 College, published 鈥The Art of Living鈥 in American Book Review (September/October 2020). The essay reviews the book 鈥淕rand: A Grandparent鈥檚 Wisdom for a Happy Life鈥 by Charles Johnson, the National Book Award-winning African American author, essayist and novelist.
Jordana Dym, professor of history and director of the Latin American and Latinx Studies Program, was a co-convener of "," a three-part series hosted online by the American Historical Association Jan. 20-22. The event was the first to focus on liberal arts history pedagogies. Jenny Huangfu Day, associate professor of history, also facilitated a conversation on pedagogical innovation in global history on Jan. 20. On Jan. 21, Dym and Quinn Campell 鈥21 presented "Decolonizing the (Latin American) History Survey," based on their summer collaborative research.
Rebecca McNamara, associate curator at the Tang Teaching Museum, was interviewed by for a story about the Saratoga Springs Satellite Reef project, which invites the public to crochet coral reefs for an upcoming exhibition at the Tang.
Bradley Onishi, associate professor of religious studies, published 鈥溾 in The New York Times.
Bernardo Ramirez Rios, assistant professor of anthropology, co-authored the book chapter "," in the 鈥Handbook of Culture and Migration鈥 (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021). Combing ethnographic work on indigenous migration and basketball, as well as debates around the political meaning of race and multiculturalism. the authors share their research on transnational networks and regional methods of community building to highlight the collaborative nature of transnational and global operations of social movement, identity and culture.
Jessica Sullivan, associate professor of psychology, and Leigh Wilton, assistant professor of psychology, published 鈥鈥 in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. The study has received and was even mentioned Time鈥檚 article about its first-ever 鈥溾 Sullivan and Wilton found that adults 鈥&苍产蝉辫;on average 鈥 estimated that children's capacities to reason about race developed about four years later than is suggested by the scientific literature, and they were less accurate in their assessments of children's capacities to reason about race than they were about other domains of development (e.g., social development and general development).
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