English Professor Dewey Hall has published a book that studies the link between Romantic naturalists and environmentalists. In “Romantic Naturalists, Early Environmentalists: An Ecocritical Study, 1789-1912,” Hall argues that literary figures William Wordsworth and Ralph Waldo Emerson were both influenced…
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Barbara Thomason had just finished a series of paintings in 2007 when she came across a copy of Hiroshige’s acclaimed series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo.” Thomason, a lecturer in the Department of Art, spent the next three months…
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For Alison Pearlman, an art historian and associate professor in the art department, restaurants present a complicated yet rewarding object to study. Pearlman’s book, “Smart Casual: The Transformation of Gourmet Restaurant Style in America,” looks at the role of restaurants…
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Julianna Delgado bought a house in 2002 in the Pasadena neighborhood called Bungalow Heaven, and it didn’t take her long to get involved in preservation efforts in the local community. The interim associate dean of the College of Environmental Design…
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Joseph Rhee, a faculty member in physics and astronomy, has co-authored a paper, “Rapid Disappearance of a Warm Dusty Circumstellar Disk,” published in the journal Nature in July. Nature is one of the most prestigious scientific journals that publishes research…
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Alex Small, associate professor of physics, has been published in the July 2012 issue of the journal Nature Methods. Part of the same publishing group as the journal Nature...
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Dennis Loo, professor of sociology, was published in the winter 2012 issue of Contexts magazine, a quarterly publication of the American Sociological Association. His article, “Does Society Exist?” is featured in the magazine’s “Unplugged” section. Loo reflects on the existence…
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Majed Muhtaseb, professor in the finance, real estate and law department, achieved the equivalent of a hat trick in the finance profession. Muhtaseb successfully completed the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) program in September, which is a globally recognized charter…
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History Professor Zuoyue Wang published a guest editorial in the November issue of the American Physical Society’s newsletter, APS News. The newsletter is distributed to about 48,000 APS members worldwide. In the editorial, “China, Sputnik, and American Science,” Wang argues…
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Music Professor Janine Riveire had an article accepted by the ¿American String Teacher,¿ the journal of the American String Teachers Association (ASTA). The article, which is scheduled for publication in 2012, addresses the use of variations of core melodies in…
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