H&SS in the News
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Geographer Awarded Fulbright Fellowship Robert A. Voeks will spend the next academic year teaching and conducting research on ethnobotany in Mozambique as a Fulbright Scholar. |
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Faculty Awarded Emeritus Status History professor Gordon M. Bakken and Political Science professor Phillip L. Gianos have been awarded emeritus status in recognition to their service on campus |
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H&SS Alumna to be Commencement Speaker 1995 H&SS Graudate and Orange County Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Guerrero Macias will serve as this year?s commencement speaker on May 26. |
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Faculty Members Honored for Years of Service Lauded for their loyalty and commitment to higher education, 153 faculty members have been recognized for their collective 1,815 years of service at Cal State Fullerton. Two faculty members, alumnus Ronald E. Hughes '69, '71 (B.A., M.A. sociology), professor of sociology, and John D. Ibson, professor of American studies, each were given an engraved chair for their 40 years of service. Both hired in 1972, they said they love teaching at CSUF. |
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Addressing Asian Americans' Model Minority Myth Eliza Noh, associate professor of Asian American studies, recent research on the topic of Suicide Rates for Asian American Women was the focus of an April 18 NPR broadcast. |
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Global linguistics focus of annual symposium The 22nd Annual Linguistics Symposium was held on Monday at the Titan Theatre, featuring faculty members and a student panel as a part of Humanities and Social Sciences Week. |
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Thesis on Deaf Culture Wins Giles Brown Award Ian J. Barrazza '12 (M.A. American studies) is the recipient of this year's Giles T. Brown Outstanding Thesis Award for "Lend Me Your Eyes: Attending to Deaf Culture and the Maneuverability of Identity," which the award committee called "excellent, lucid, interesting, well-written and exceptionally well-researched." |
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See what the College of Humanities and Social Sciences is up to as we prepare for H&SS Week. |
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Outstanding Professor Gives Annual Lecture John A. Bock, who has a Ph.D. and M.S. in anthropology from the University of New Mexico as well as a B.A. in political science from Rhodes College, delivers the annual Outstanding Professor Lecture April 18 at the Fullerton Marriott. The 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. lecture, "Being and Becoming in Botswana," is free and open to the public. |
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"Exploring Human Identity" is the theme of this year's Humanities and Social Sciences Week. The April 15-20 activities are sponsored by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences and various departments, programs and student organizations. |
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Interdisciplinary Conference on Food Food through traditions and culture will be explored April 19-20 during "Traditions and Transformations: An Interdisciplinary Food Studies Conference," sponsored by Cal State Fullerton's departments of Liberal Studies and History. The two-day program is part of the university's Earth Week festivities. |
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Iraq Conference Features Scholars from Around the World This exciting conference features scholars from around the world discussing topics such as; Pedagogical Issues in Teaching Iraq and the Middle East, A Decade in Review, Iraq: Domestic Politics, Iraq, The United States and Regional Dynamics, and Towards a Theorization of Contemporary Iraqi Film and Media Studies. |
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Dean Honors Outstanding H&SS Faculty On March 27, 2012 at the CSUF Faculty Recognition Ceremony, Dean Angela Della Volpe honored 22 faculty members from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences for their outstanding scholarship and creative activity. |
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Outstanding Student Researchers Recognized Congrats to psychology undergraduates Mariann Howland and Harry Meussner and English graduate student Jessie Bonafede who are among recipients of Research Week's inaugural "Outstanding Student Scholarship and Creative Activities Award." |
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Research Grant Endowment Established Leland J. Bellot, emeritus professor of history, and his wife, Marlita, have donated $35,000 to Cal State Fullerton to establish the Leland and Marlita Bellot Research Grant Endowment. Tenured faculty members in the History Department will benefit from the endowment funds, starting in 2014, said Jochen Burgtorf, professor and chair of history. |