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Achievements
Publications and achievements submitted by our faculty, staff, and students.
Joseph C. Diémé
World Languages & Cultures
Published new book titled: "La répudiation du tribalisme sous l'ère Barack Hussein Obama", Harmattan Editions, Paris, March 1st, 2019.
Louis Marak
Art + Film
Emeritus Faculty member Louis Marak has been recognized by
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA): Excellence in Teaching Award 2019
Description of the award:
Recipients should be near or at the end of a career dedicated to the practice of teaching (may be awarded posthumously); shall have demonstrated excellence in their own creative work; shall have had previous recognition for and a history of awards in teaching; and should have highly visible former students in the field.
Leena Dallasheh
History
Dr. Leena Dallasheh was interviewed for a podcast series on the Palestinian refugees and the Great March of Return in Gaza. The interview was published at Unsettled, a new podcast on Israel-Palestine and the Jewish diaspora:
https://www.unsettledpod.com/episodes/2019/2/4/refugees-gaza-ep-2
Sing C. Chew
Sociology
Following official retirement, Professor Emeritus Sing C. Chew, Sociology, published his 8th book: The Southeast Asia Connection: Trade and Polities in the Eurasian World Economy 200BC-AD500 New York/Oxford: Berghahn Press 2018. He is also finishing another monograph entitled: Choices: Living Through the Next Dark Age to be published by Berghahn Press in 2019.
Leslie L. Rossman
Communication
Dr. Leslie L. Rossman and Dr. Joshua S. Hanan (HSU '04) published an article in Communication Currents titled "Trump’s Promise to Make America Manufacture Again: USMCA and the Rhetoric of Neoliberal Exception". It can be viewed at: https://www.natcom.org/communication-currents/trump%E2%80%99s-promise-make-america-manufacture-again-usmca-and-rhetoric-neoliberal?fbclid=IwAR0TjwIGB_ETJ4Uv3hczuqmAw_AkGu7NPWTzzKOEsfAh_8sSYhq1o8fcxAc
Alexandra Hootnick
Art + Film
Alexandra Hootnick, lecturer in the Art Department, was named by Photo District News as one of the "30 New and Emerging Photographers to Watch" for 2019. This prestigious award is given to an international group of image-makers for their outstanding contributions to the field. https://www.pdnonline.com/pdns-30/alexandra-hootnick/
Alexandra Hootnick
Art + Film
Named one of Photo District News' 30 New and Emerging Photographers to Watch.
Maral N. Attallah
Critical Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Maral N. Attallah has been invited to give two university lectures in British Columbia discussing her research on Armenian Genocide denial and the role we can all play in becoming active anti-deniers. Invited by the Department of Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies at University of British Columbia (2/27) and the University of Victoria Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies, as well as the University of Victoria Centre for Global Studies (3/1), both lectures are made possible by the Campus Outreach Lecture Program of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, supported by Jack and Goldie Wolfe Miller.
Joseph C. Diémé
World Languages & Cultures
Published a chapter in a book entitled "Black French Women and the Struggle for Equality:1848-2016". Published by University of Nebraska Press, October 2018.
Cindy Moyer and Garrick Woods
Music
On Friday, February 15, Music Professors Cindy Moyer and Garrick Woods presented a session at the California All-State Music Education Conference in Fresno, CA. Entitled “Above the First Position,” the session addressed pedagogical strategies for teaching technique and music reading skills for intermediate violin, viola, cello, and bass students.