Faculty-Staff Achievements
Jennifer Fawcett, lecturer of English, published "" on Simon & Schuster's Off the Shelf website. Fawcett’s novel “Beneath the Stairs” is due for release Feb. 22.
Lucia Hulsether, assistant professor of religious studies, published an essay on to critical theory on the Political Theology Network website.
Heather Hurst, associate professor of anthropology, presented a co-authored paper (with conservator Angelyn Bass of the University of New Mexico), titled, “Conserving Maya Wall Paintings: Commingled legacies of color and context” at the University of Texas at Austin, Mesoamerica Meetings. As director of the San Bartolo-Xultun Archaeological Project, Hurst addressed the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) on their selected focus, “Climate, Culture, Peace,” presenting how the project’s current work to study past human-landscape interactions can help inform models for future management of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Guatemala.
Christopher Mann, associate professor of political science, was quoted in the Washington Monthly article “”
Gregory Spinner, teaching professor of religious studies, was quoted in the "Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Maus tops Amazon best-seller list after a Tennessee school district banned book about Holocaust over 'rough language' and drawing of nude woman.”
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