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365 FIFTH NEWS AND EVENTS OF INTEREST TO THE GRADUATE CENTER COMMUNITY Upcoming Events
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April 2008    
    spacerRecent Doctoral Faculty Appointments (as of April 3, 2008)
  Leon Levy Center for Biography Launched
  Chancellor Goldstein Addresses Graduate Center Faculty Members
  "Global Responsibility to Protect" Project Launched at the United Nations
  Martin E. Segal Theatre Center Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
  James Oakes Awarded the 2008 Lincoln Prize
  Accreditation Process Begins
  President's Community Meeting
  Reception Honoring Students Advanced to Candidacy
  Date Set for 2008 Employee Recognition Awards
  Newsbriefs
  Faculty Activities
  Recent Doctoral Faculty Appointments
  Grants Awarded
  In Memoriam
 
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Anthropology, Ph.D. Program

Mike J. Church, Adjunct, Durham University: Archaeology, environmental change, human settlements, paleoeconomies

Ryan L. Raaum, Lehman College: Physical anthropology, applied population genetics, genetic variation, human population history

Victoria Sanford, Lehman College: Cultural anthropology, human rights, Latin America, Colombia/Guatemala, genocide

Biology, Ph.D. Program

Brian Morey Boom, Adjunct, The New York Botanical Garden: Plant sciences

Avrom J. Caplan, City College: Cell biology, biochemistry

Paul G. Feinstein, Hunter College: Molecular cellular development

Sanna M. Goyert, Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education/City College: Immunology, innate immunity, microbiology, animal models of inflammatory disease

James Spencer Miller, Adjunct, The New York Botanical Garden: Plant science

Song-Yu Yang, Adjunct, Institute for Basic Research in Development Disabilities: Neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine

Correction:
In the February 2008 issue of 365 Fifth, a name was listed incorrectly in "Recent Doctoral Faculty Appointments." The name "Jason Munshi-Smith" should have read "Jason Munshi-South." The complete listing should have read:
Jason Munshi-South, Baruch College: Ecology, evolutionary biology, and behavior

Business, Ph.D. Program

Paquita Y. Davis-Friday, Baruch College: International accounting, accounting for taxes, earning forecasting

Naomi A. Gardberg, Baruch College: Organizational studies, corporate reputations, global competition

Ronald Neath, Simulation models

Sangyoung Song, Temporary until 6/08, Baruch College: Market models

Igor Vaysman, Baruch College: Transfer pricing, activity based costing

Chemistry, Ph.D. Program

Ilona Kretzschmar, City College: Nanotechnology and materials, chemical engineering

Earth and Environmental Sciences, Ph.D. Program

Z. Johnny Luo, City College: Upper-tropospheric water vapor, clouds, and convection; satellite remote sensing and application in weather and climate; global climate model (GCM) diagnostics and evaluation

English, Ph. D. Program

Hildegard Hoeller, College of Staten Island: Nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American literature; fiction by African-American and women writers; literature and economy; literary traditions; sentimental writing, realism

Hispanic & Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages, Ph.D. Program

Francisco Soto, College of Staten Island: Caribbean literature, Cuban literature, Latin American short stories; gender studies; Latino/Latina literature

History, Ph.D. Program

Simon Baatz, John Jay College: U.S. History; history of crime; history of science

Middle Eastern Studies, M.A. Program

Talal Asad, The Graduate Center: Anthropology; politics and religion

Beth Baron, City College and The Graduate Center: Women's studies

Mehdi Bozorgmehr, City College and the Graduate Center: Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans; immigration

Marvin A. Carson, The Graduate Center: Theatre

Jerrilynn D. Dodds, City College and The Graduate Center: Architectural history and theory

Dina Le Gall, Lehman College and The Graduate Center: Middle Eastern history

Music, D.M.A./Ph.D. Program

Ursula Oppens, Brooklyn College: Piano, contemporary performance

Jonathan R. Pieslak, City College: Analysis of post-tonal music, popular music, music and the war in Iraq

Janette Tilley, Lehman College: German sacred music of the 17th century; music and pious culture; women's musical activities; Canadian music

Nursing Science, DNS Program

Vidette Todaro-Franceschi, Hunter College: Philosophy of nursing; ethics in healthcare; qualitative research; end-of-life care

Martha Whetsell, Lehman College: Nursing; pediatrics; psychology; quantitative research

Physics, Ph.D. Program

Cherice M. Evans, Queens College: Chemical physics

Kai Germaschewski, College of Staten Island: Mathematical physics, computational physics

Noel L. Goddard, Hunter College: Biophysics

Jamal Jalilian-Marian, Baruch College: Mathematical physics, high energy physics

Ronald L. Koder, City College: Biophysics

Igor L. Kuskovsky, Queens College: Solid state physics, materials science, theoretical physics, semiconductor physics

Matthias Lenzner, City College: Physics of thin films, optics and quantum electronics

Charles Tsun-Chu Liu, College of Staten Island: Astrophysics

Zhiheng Liu, Brooklyn College: Nanoscience, ultrafast spectroscopy

Marcello Lucia, College of Staten Island: Mathematical physics

Vinod M. Menon, Queens College: Photonics, quantum electrodynamics, nanoscience, quantum dots

Carlos Julio Moreno, Baruch College: Algebra, group theory, number theory

Mim Lal Nakarmi, Brooklyn College: Photonics

Alexander Punnoose, City College: Condensed matter physics

Yuhang Ren, Hunter College: Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, solid state physics

Sajan Saini, Queens College: Silicon microphotonics

Kai Shum, Brooklyn College: Nanodevices

Jesenko Vukandinovic, College of Staten Island: Mathematical physics

Hueseyin Yuece, New York College of Technology: Mathematical physics, biophysics

Political Science, Ph.D. Program

Eva R. Bellin, Hunter College: Comparative politics; Middle East and North Africa; democratization and authoritarian persistence; state-society relations

Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, Ph.D. Program

Susannah V. Levi, Adjunct, University of Michigan: Speech perception, acoustic phonetics

Jane R. Madell, Adjunct, Beth Israel Medical Center: Hearing science, audiology

Frances Scheffler, Adjunct, Private Practice: Speech language pathology

Urban Education, Ph.D. Program

David John Connor, Hunter College: Learning disabilities, special education, inclusive education, teacher education

Beverly Falk, City College: Early childhood education, teacher education, learner-centered teaching and schools, performance assessment

David Gerwin, Queens College: History/social studies education, U.S. history since 1945, American Urban history, labor/social movement (especially 1960s) oral history

Amita Gupta, City College: Early childhood education, international education with South Asian emphasis, post-colonial theory

Kate Menken, Queens College and Graduate Center: Education of English language learners, bilingual education, language policy, standardized testing

Eleanor A. Miele, Brooklyn College: Science education, informal science education, molecular biology, environmental science genetics

Karen E. S. Phillips, Hunter College: Chemistry education, high school and college teaching and learning, organic chemistry

Laurie H. Rubel, Brooklyn College: Mathematics education

Beverly S. Smith, City College: Mathematics education

Jan W. Valle, City College: Curriculum and teaching, learning disabilities, special education/transition issues

Betina Andrea Zolkower, Brooklyn College: Sociology of mathematics education

Renaissance Studies, Certificate Program

Eloise Quinones Keber, Baruch College: Pre-Columbian and Latin American art, Mesoamerican manuscripts, Aztec art

Catherine Wilson, The Graduate Center: Early modern philosophy, moral and political theory, philosophy of literature

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