Faculty Publications
Professor Katalin Fabian Publishes New Book on Domestic Violence in Post-Communist Europe
An expert on women’s activism in Europe, she involved three students in her research Katalin Fabian, associate professor of government and law, is the editor of Domestic Violence in Postcommunist States: Local Activism, National Policies, and Global Forces, to be published in July by Indiana University Press. The book discusses how, in post-Communist European countries, [...]
Professor Ian D. Smith Explores Language of Race in Latest Book
Fellowships from major libraries helped him complete Race and Rhetoric in the Renaissance As the College’s resident Shakespearean, Ian D. Smith, associate professor and associate head of English, has run into the description “barbarous Moor” frequently while studying Renaissance theater. His new book Race and Rhetoric in the Renaissance: Barbarian Errors, explores how linguistic rehabilitation [...]
Professor Allison Alexy Explores Japanese Social Change in New Book
Home and Family in Japan will be published in May 2010 By Meghan Cloonan ’10 In her upcoming book, Allison Alexy, assistant professor of anthropology and sociology, examines how Japanese homes and families have contributed to the country’s recent social change. Home and Family in Japan: Continuity and Transformation is a compilation of essays that [...]
Professor John Kincaid Oversees New Book on the Role of Local Government in Federal Systems
He is senior editor of the Global Dialogue on Federalism series published by McGill-Queen’s University Press by Meghan Cloonan ’10 As senior editor of the Global Dialogue on Federalism series, which is published by McGill-Queen’s University Press, Professor John Kincaid has overseen publication of a new book exploring the role of local government in countries [...]
Professor Jorge Torres Publishes ‘Lost’ Mozart Arrangement
The Grand Trio for Violin, Guitar and Cello had not been performed for more than a century When Jorge Torres found the piece tucked away in the Library of Congress a number of years ago, it hadn’t been performed anywhere for a century or more. Torres, associate professor of music, decided that it should be [...]
Professor Robert Mattison Authors Book on Abstract Expressionist Arshile Gorky
Its release coincides with an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Robert S. Mattison, Metzgar Professor and head of art, has written a new book on abstract expressionist painter Arshile Gorky. Arshile Gorky: Works, Writings is published by Edicions Polígrafa, Barcelona. The 160-page text is in English and includes a Spanish translation and will [...]
Professor Olga Anna Duhl Publishes Book on Love and Medicine in the Renaissance
Work brings together scholars specializing in numerous academic disciplines from several countries Olga Anna Duhl, professor of foreign languages and literatures, has edited Amour, sexualité et médecine aux XVe et XVIe siècles (Love, Sexuality, and Medicine in the 15th and 16th Century). Published by Editions Universitaires de Dijon, France, the book contains the proceedings from [...]
Professor Katalin Fabian Authors New Book about Women’s Movements in Hungary
An expert on the effects of globalization on women’s activism in post-communist Europe, she involved four students in her research In her new book, Katalin Fabian, associate professor of government and law, contrasts the stages of development in organization, membership, and activism of Hungarian women’s groups over the last two decades. Contemporary Women’s Movements in [...]
Professor Katalin Fabian Authors New Book about Women’s Movements in Hungary
In her new book, Katalin Fabian, associate professor of government and law, contrasts the stages of development in organization, membership, and activism of Hungarian women’s groups over the last two decades. Contemporary Women’s Movements in Hungary: Globalization, Democracy, and Gender Equality will be released this month by Johns Hopkins University Press. Fabian’s research centers on [...]
Chemistry Faculty Excel at Publishing Research in Scholarly Journals
Journal of Chemical Education ranked Lafayette second in total number of publications and first in average number of publications per faculty member among 55 peer institutions A recent study in the Journal of Chemical Education draws attention to the chemistry department’s exceptional record of publishing research articles in academic journals. The study, “The Change in [...]
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