Faculty Achievement
Goucher faculty have a well-earned reputation as great teachers and mentors, but they are also incredibly active in scholarship and creative endeavors. Below you will find a list of just some of the 2023 publications, presentations, performances, and exhibits from our talented faculty.
Awards, Grants & Fellowships
Bozic, Sonja, and Weiner Jonathan. 2023. "Chocolate Milk", Production Grant, Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund in Film and Media, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD..
Poliakoff-Chen, Phaye. 2023. Creativity Grant from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) to design and install a public mosaic mural outside of Earl's Place, the transitional housing facility for homeless men downtown Baltimore.
Thompson, Pamela. 2023. “Transhumance: Land sovereignty, Yezidis and the Wool Industry.” Artist residency at Acoss in Armenia.
Books
Duncan, Ann W. 2023. Sacred Pregnancy: Birth, Motherhood and the Quest for Spiritual Community. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress.
Hwang, Julie Chernov. 2023. Becoming Jihadis: Radicalization and Commitment in Southeast Asia. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Ingram, Mark and Kathryn Kleppinger, eds. 2023. The Marseille Mosaic. A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures. New York, NY: Berghahn Books.
Pinsker, Sarah. 2023. Lost Places. Easthampton, MA: Small Beer Press.
Articles
Chesler, Aaron, Dominic Winski, Karl Kreutz, Bess Koffman, Erich Osterberg, David Ferris, Zayta Thundercloud et al. 2023. “Non-Spherical Microparticle Shape in Antarctica During the Last Glacial Period Affects Dust Volume-Related Metrics.” Climate of the Past 19(2):477-492.
Dickason, Cara. 2023. “Consensual Sexual Selfies: Everyday Exposure in Teen Girl Media.” Feminist Media Studies: 1-15.
McCabe, Jennifer, Ceili S. Banasik, Morgan G. Jackson, Emily M. Postlethwait, Alexander Steitz, and Audrey R. Wenzel. 2023. “Exploring Perceptions of Cognitive Load and Mental Fatigue in Pandemic-Era Zoom Classes.” Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology.
Book Chapters
Ingram, Mark, and Kathryn Kleppinger. 2023. “Introduction: The Marseille Mosaic.” Pp. 1-26 in The Marseille Mosaic: A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures, edited by Mark Ingram and Kathryn Kleppinger. New York, NY: Berghahn Books.
Ingram, Mark, and Rebecca Free. 2023. “‘Publicizing Urban Space’: The Outreach Work of Marseillais Theatres hors les murs.” Pp. 250-71 in The Marseille Mosaic. A Mediterranean City at the Crossroads of Cultures, edited by Mark Ingram and Kathryn Kleppinger. New York, NY: Berghahn Books.
Marcus, Daniel, and Oliver Vodeb. 2023. “Capitalism’s Addictions: Design and the Displacement of Intimacy.” Pp. 131-49 in Radical Intimacies: Designing Non-Extractive Relationalities, edited by Oliver Vodeb. Bristol: Intellect.
Mullaney, Jamie L., and Elaine Meyer-Lee. 2023. “Department Chair Development and Mentoring.” Pp. 289-97 in Resource Handbook for Academic Deans: The Essential Guide for College and University Leaders, 4th ed., edited by Andrew Adams. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Oweidat, Lana. 2023. “Letter from Omar bin Al-Khattab to Abu Musa Al-Ash'ari.” Pp. 7-16 in Global Rhetorical Traditions, edited by Hui Wu and Tarez Samra Graban. Anderson, SC: Parlor Press.
Choreography, Performances, Exhibits & Designs
Mion, Todd. 2023. Sound design for Dead Man's Cell Phone, Fells Point Corner Theatre, directed by Kimberley Lynne.
Conference Presentations & Posters
Lane, Morgan R., Natalie A. van Breukelen, and Nicholas Santangelo. 2023. “Natural Pair Distribution Predicts Convict Cichlid Parental Defense Towards Other Parental Pairs.” Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Conference. Austin, TX.
Lindsey, Finley, Will Frasier, and Natalie A. van Breukelen. 2023. “Daily Changes in Male Pupfish Territorial & Spawning Behavior.” Animal Behavior Society Twitter Conference. #AnimBehav2023.
McCabe, Jennifer A., Vanessa A. Cisse, Jessica A. DeKoven, Sierra J. Hausthor, Mariah S. Lees, Belle D. St. Jean, Molly M. Stuart, Mikaela Bichler, Alexander Steitz, and Emily R. Waskow. 2023. “Getting Warmer: Syllabus Tone Impacts Student Perceptions of a College Course.” Eastern Psychological Association Conference. Boston, MA. March 4.
Oweidat, Lana, Cruz Medina, Ruth Osorio, Patti Poblete, Brooke Schreiber, Shawna Shapiro, Lan Wang-Hiles, and Sharon Yam. 2023. “Cross-Caucus/SIG Roundtable on Coalitional and Collaborative Work.” Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, IL. February 16.
Oweidat, Lana, Rasha Diab, Nabila Hijazi, Tamara Issak, and Soha Youssef. 2023. “Arab/Muslim Caucus Roundtable on Disrupting Silences and Promoting Inclusive Pedagogical Interventions.” Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, IL. February 16.
Schwarz, Carolyn. 2023. “Faith in Medicine: Caring for Patients as Persons in Free and Low-Cost Christian-Based Clinics.” The Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. Cincinnati, OH. March 30.
Newspapers, Magazines, Interviews & Blogs
Reilley, Megan. 2023. “At Dawn.” Five Minute Lit.
Wells, Juliette. 2023. “Austen Mondays.” Pride and Prejudice discussion series, Rosenbach Library, Philadelphia (virtual). January 3.
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Kudos
- April 12, 2021
The six faculty members are distinguished in their fields of study and recognized for their outstanding scholarly and teaching achievements.
- November 10, 2020
Associate Professor Nyasha Grayman-Simpson was interviewed on the radio program Revolutionary African Perspectives, on WRFG in Atlanta, where she discussed post-election African American mental health. Grayman-Simpson is the Henry S. Dulaney Professor at Goucher College.
- March 3, 2020
The New York Times ran an in-depth review of “Child of Light,” the new work of nonfiction by Professor of English Madison Smartt Bell. The book is a biography of the writer Robert Stone. According to the Times, “‘Child of Light’ is a sensitive and thorough biography...This is one of those rare biographies in which you don’t feel like skimming the first 35 pages.”
- June 4, 2019
Americans for the Arts announced that Margie Reese, executive director of the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture, will be honored with the Selina Roberts Ottum Award.
- February 22, 2019
Professor Justine Chasmar earned two awards for research that asks how quantitative reasoning centers can improve student tutoring and overall learning in quantitative fields.