Biological Sciences
seabertsonPaul Verrell, associate professor, biological sciences, authored How to be a scholar: Smoothing the transition from high school to college…and beyond, published by Kendall Hunt.
Paul Verrell, associate professor, biological sciences, authored How to be a scholar: Smoothing the transition from high school to college…and beyond, published by Kendall Hunt.
Roger Whitson, assistant professor, English, authored Steampunk and Nineteenth-Century Digital Humanities: Literary Retrofuturisms, Media Archaeologies, Alternate Histories, to be published in December by Routledge. Whitson also authored “There is No William Blake: @autoblake’s Algorithmic Condition” in Essays in Romanticism, and co-edited a special issue of Romantic Circles Pedagogy Commons on “William Blake and Pedagogy.” He also presented “There is No William Blake: Twitterbots, Artificial Intelligences, and Posthuman Conditions” at the North American Society for the Study of Romanticism conference at University of California, Berkeley.
Tabitha Velasco, doctoral student, English, authored the short story “Departures” in the Festival of the Pacific Arts anthology Local Voices; and her article, “The Sapin Sapin Generation,” appeared in Humanities Diliman by the University of the Philippines-Diliman. Velasco also presented at the University of the Aegean and International Small Islands Studies Association’s “Islands of the World XIV Conference 2016: Niss(i)ology and Utopia—Back to the Roots of Island Studies” in Lesvos, Greece, where she was honored with the ISISA 2016 student scholarship.
Carol Siegel, professor, English, WSU Vancouver, authored “Talking Cures?: Jews and Sex Therapy in Nymphomaniac and A Dangerous Method” forthcoming in Jewish Film and New Media. Two of Siegel’s book chapters, “Ambiguities of S/M” and “Goth Cultures’ Sex/Gender Identity Politic,” will appear in Ambiguity Theory: Gender and Sexuality in Popular Music, (Routledge); and her review of Women in Love: Sexual Experience and the Struggle with Death appeared in The D. H. Lawrence Review.
Virginia Hyde, professor emeritus, English, authored “From the Pueblos to Cambridge: Mornings in Mexico and Other Essays” in Archiv für das Studium der Neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, also presented in the session “Lawrence, Editions and Critical Renewal” at the Modern Languages Association national convention in Austin, Texas.
Peter Chilson, professor, English, coauthored The Writer Abroad: A Companion for Writing Across Cultures to be published next year by University of Chicago Press. Chilson also authored the essay “Bandiagara: A Town on the Border of Azawad” in Blue: The Architecture of United Nations Peacekeeping Missions for the 15th International Architecture Exhibition held in Venice, Italy. His essay “Welcome to Mali” is to appear this fall in The New England Review.
Michelle McGuire, associate professor, and Kathy Beerman, professor, biological sciences, coauthored a new textbook “NUTR, 2nd Edition” published by Wadsworth.
Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombe, professor, and Thao Vo, laboratory manager, psychology, coauthored “A-02An Assessment of Medication Management and Planning in a Sample of Community-Dwelling Healthy Older Adults” in Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology.
Marc Evans, professor, mathematics and statistics, coauthored “Alcohol, tannins, mannoprotein and their interactions influence the sensory properties of selected commercial merlot wines: A preliminary study” in Journal of Food Sciences.
Jeff Vervoort, professor, environment, coauthored “Tectonic evolution of the Syringa embayment in the central North American cordilleran accretionary boundary” in Lithosphere.