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Faculty and Staff Activities

Teagan Bradway

Teagan Bradway, English Department, published Unaccountably Queer, a special issue of differences: a Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies (vol. 35, no. 3, Duke UP), which she edited. The issue includes Bradway’s introductory essay, “Queer Metarelationality,” and her article “Renarratable Bonds: Queer Relationality in the Scene of Redress.” Contributors include Sara Ahmed, Judith Butler, Amber Jamilla Musser, Jules Gill-Peterson, Lynne Huffer, Leigh Gilmore, Cassius Adair, Megan Cole Paustian and Michael D. Snediker.

Ben Wodi

Ben Wodi, Health Department, was one of 15 invited environmental health career panelists at the 143rd American Public Health Association Conference held Oct. 31 through Nov. 4 in Chicago, Ill. Wodi and one other environmental health professional represented academia among the panelists.

Denise D. Knight

Denise D. Knight, English Department, had her essay, “‘that pure New England stock’: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Construction of Identity,” published as the opening chapter in Charlotte Perkins Gilman: New Texts, New Contexts (Ohio State University Press, 2011). Knight also has been informed that her “Note on Gilman’s Supplement to ‘A Conservative’” has been accepted by ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes, and Reviews. In June, she will present two papers at the Fifth International Conference on Gilman in Missoula, Mont.: “Gilman Abroad,” and “Artistic Renderings of Charlotte Perkins Gilman.”

David Kilpatrick

David Kilpatrick, Psychology Department, was a panelist for the Central New York Reading Council’s presentation “Dyslexia: Definitions, Issues, and Instructional Responses” on Sept. 21. Dr. Elliott from Durham University, UK, presented a keynote followed by a panel discussion which included Elliott, Kilpatrick, Donna Scanlon from SUNY Albany and Bong Gee Jang from Syracuse University.

Brent Danega

Brent Danega, Human Resources Office, was named to the “40 under FORTY" class of 2016 by BizEvents and The Central New York Business Journal. He will be recognized at an event set for Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Oncenter in Syracuse, N.Y.

Tiantian Zheng

Tiantian Zheng, Sociology/Anthropology Department, was invited by University of Wyoming to deliver a book talk on Tongzhi Living: Men Attracted to Men in Postsocialist China in November.

Robert Spitzer

Robert Spitzer, Political Science Department, is the author of the just-published seventh edition of his book, The Politics of Gun Control. First published in 1995, the book has become the standard on the subject. It has been updated to include the most recent developments of this controversial subject and is published by Routledge Publishers.

Melissa Morris

Melissa Morris, Physics Department, has been asked by Scientific American to comment on a recent paper appearing in the peer-reviewed journal Icarus titled “A new mechanism for chondrule formation: Radiative heating by hot planetesimals,” by Herbst & Greenwood (2016).

Jeremiah Donovan

Jeremiah Donovan, Art and Art History Department, had his recent ceramic sculptural work selected by jury for inclusion in the Arnot Art Museum’s 73rd Fine Art Exhibition in Elmira, N.Y. The exhibit includes 16 selected artists using various mediums. It will open Tuesday, Oct. 11, and continue through Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.

Jeremy Jiménez

Jeremy Jiménez, Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, recently contributed a chapter titled “‘I Need to Hear a Good Ending:’ How Students Cope with Historical Violence” in the forthcoming book Teaching and Learning the Difficult Past: Comparative Perspectives