Faculty News

Lisa Trivedi, the Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of History, is co-editor of the scholarly book series ASIANetwork Books with Lever Press/UMichigan.

Shoshana Keller, the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Russian and Eurasian History, presented work at the University of Illinois Central Asia Research Forum on February 19.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry Ryan Martinie and Nyaari Kothiya '23, along with collaborators at Pennsylvania State University, published an article in the journal Biochemistry.

Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature Zhuoyi Wang is the historical and comparative literature advisor for Shanghai Sonatas, the story of Jewish refugee musicians in Shanghai in the 1940s and how the unifying power of music brings cultures together.

Associate Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner recently published a chapter in Ancient Necropolitics: Maltreating the Living; Abusing the Dead in Greek Antiquity, a new volume from Bloomsbury Academic, and presented two papers.

An article by Assistant Professor of Music Alex Bádue, was recently published online in a special issue of the peer-reviewed journal Studies in Musical Theatre.

Associate Professor of Psychology Keelah Williams co-authored a paper on “The directed nature of social stereotypes,” recently published online before its inclusion in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Colgate University’s Chapel House recently hosted a screening of Jane Watson Irwin Professor of Literature and Creative Writing Naomi Guttman’s film More Than You Can Know – A Love Story.

Assistant Professor of Sociology Mahala Stewart recently explored the role of race in parents’ homeschooling decisions in a “University Forum” at the University of Las Vegas.

Associate Professor of Government Erica De Bruin published an article in the American Political Science Review, the flagship journal of political science. “Out-Competing Rivals: Armed Group Governance and Civilian Attitudes in Colombia,” is the product of nearly seven years of research supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation.