Sociology
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Sociology faculty, staff, students, and alumni regularly publish and present great work—find many of their achievements in the department’s spring newsletter.
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History
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W. Puck Brecher, professor, history, authored Animal Care in Japanese Tradition: A Short History.
Music
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Greg Yasinitsky, Regents professor, music, was a featured saxophonist with Cassio Vianna’s Jazz Orchestra at the international conference of the Jazz Education Network in Dallas, Texas. Yasinitsky also recently received an ASCAP Plus Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. He has received ASCAP Plus awards every year since 1986.
Criminal Justice and Criminology
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Mary Stohr, professor, criminal justice and criminology, received the John Howard Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Corrections Section.
Music
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Chris Dickey, assistant professor, music, released their fourth solo tuba album, Panorama, available on Apple Music, iTunes, and Spotify.
Fine Arts
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Io Palmer, professor, and Aisha Harrison, alumnus (’04), fine arts, received Artist Trust 2021 Grants for Artists’ Progress.
Languages, Cultures, and Race
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Vilma Navarro-Daniels, professor, languages, cultures, and race, authored the chapter “La Amante Fascista, de Alejandro Moreno Jashés: un viaje delirante a la oscura noche de Chile” (“Alejandro Moreno Jashés’s The Fascist Lover: A Delirious Trip to the Dark Night of Chile”) in La Mirada Opuesta: Voces de Victimarios en la Literatura Latinoamericana Contemporánea (Bonilla Artigas Editores, Ciudad de México, México).
Languages, Cultures, and Race
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Amanda Hussein, doctoral student, languages, cultures, and race, presented “Amor traicionero: la reescritura de tres heroínas, Juana la Loca, Inés Suárez y doña Marina” (“Treacherous Love: Rewriting three Heroines, Juana, the Mad Queen, Inés Suárez, and Doña Marina”) at the 30th international conference of the Association of Gender and Sexuality Studies in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Hussein also serves as spokesperson for the graduate students of AGSS.
Music
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Scott Blasco, associate professor, music, published his composition One Day as a Thousand Years, performed by R. Andrew Lee on piano and released through Irritable Hedgehog Music.
Languages, Cultures, and Race
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John Streamas, associate professor, languages, cultures, and race, presented online “Atomic Bombs as Race Weapons: Nuclear Family Dysfunctions” at the International Conference on Hate Studies, Gonzaga University.