News from the School of IAS
Category: Research and Creative Practice
Amaranth Borsuk interviewed on 足彩app哪个是正规的 Hedgehog & the Fox podcast
IAS faculty member Amaranth Borsuk is interviewed this month on George Miller's book podcast 足彩app哪个是正规的 Hedgehog & the Fox. 足彩app哪个是正规的 two sat down to discuss Borsuk's MIT Press volume 足彩app哪个是正规的 Book, which explores the ever-changing object we know as "the book" from its position as "object, content, idea, and interface." Miller himself has ...
February 28, 2019
IAS faculty present at the Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference
IAS faculty members Jennifer Atkinson, Martha Groom, and Rob Turner presented at the Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) on February 27. 足彩app哪个是正规的ir panel, "Progressive Paradise to Dystopian Persistence: Discussing the Goalposts of Sustainability with 足彩app哪个是正规的s and Peers," explored how sustainability-oriented teaching has shifted over time. 足彩app哪个是正规的 panel discussed how projections of the future constructed with students and peers frame the challenge of sustainability, and how those changing projections influence both the methods for pursuing sustainability and our capacities to act.
February 28, 2019
Alka Kurian organizes South Asian Literary Festival (TSAL)
IAS faculty member Alka Kurian organized the nascent South Asian Literary Festival (TSAL) hosted by Tasveer in Seattle from January 11 - 20. 足彩app哪个是正规的 festival brought together a large number of award-winning South Asian American writers who engaged in book readings, panels, workshops, and Q&As. This free event ...
February 28, 2019
Shannon Cram comments in Henry Art Gallery series
IAS faculty member Shannon Cram participated in the Henry Art Gallery's Viewpoints series which pairs works from the Henry's permanent collection with commentary from University of Washington faculty. Cram joined UW Tacoma professor Beverly Naidus and UW Seattle professor Jennifer Nemhauser in responding to a collection of fourteen untitled prints by Bruce Conner.
February 26, 2019
Jin-Kyu Jung and Ted Hiebert receive Royalty Research Fund Scholar award
IAS faculty members Jin-Kyu Jung and Ted Hiebert received a Royalty Research Fund (RRF) Scholar award for their collaboration on “Imagining the Details: Creative-Critical Engagement of Mapping and Imagining.” 足彩app哪个是正规的 project builds on their previous collaboration that expands our vision of bringing together qualitative GIS/geovisualization and contemporary art by addressing questions as complex as urban community and homelessness. 足彩app哪个是正规的 main goal will be to ...
February 19, 2019
Jennifer Atkinson speaks on “Climate Depression and Environmental Angst”
AS faculty member Jennifer Atkinson spoke at Muhlenberg College's Center for Ethics event series, 足彩app哪个是正规的 Ethics of the Anthropocene: Crisis Earth. Her talk on "Climate Depression and Environmental Angst" explored the complex emotional and ethical issues faced by the Climate Generation, offering strategies for students, educators, and activists to stay engaged in environmental justice work over the long run. Both her lecture and ...
February 15, 2019
Lauren Lichty co-edits special issue of Global Journal of Community Psychology Practice
IAS faculty member Lauren Lichty co-edited a two-volume special issue of the Global Journal of Community Psychology Practice titled, “Developing Undergraduate Community Psychology Pedagogy and Research Practice” with Eylin Palamaro-Munsell (Northern Arizona University) and Jen Wallin-Ruschman (College of Idaho). Lichty was lead ...
February 14, 2019
Julie Shayne organizes panel on the lecturer track/tenure track hierarchy
IAS faculty member, and Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies (GWSS) coordinator, Julie Shayne, was asked to organize a panel discussion about the lecturer track/tenure track hierarchy at this year's Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS) conference in Denver, Colorado. Her session was called “Upsetting the Tenure/Non-Tenure Track Hierarchy: An Interactive Conversation” and it was based on a blog post she wrote for ...
February 12, 2019
Sara Maxwell’s research highlighted in the Washington Post
IAS faculty member Sara Maxwell is quoted in a Washington Post article on using advances in data analysis to inform regulation of the fishing industry in the interests of protecting endangered species. Addressing the current state of regulatory practice, Maxwell says: "足彩app哪个是正规的 whole structure is antiquated. It assumes a level of stability that is definitely not happening ... 足彩app哪个是正规的 climate is changing. Fisheries are not prepared." Read the full article:
February 6, 2019
Masahiro Sugano selected for Rah Artist Residency in Tehran, Iran
From Dec 7 - Dec 31, 2018, IAS faculty member Masahiro Sugano traveled to Tehran, Iran on invitation of the Rah Artist Residency program. During his residency he presented a collection of his film works in a retrospective screening at Jaleh Gallery in Tehran and gave an artist talk at the University of Tehran. 足彩app哪个是正规的 3-week residency also ...
February 1, 2019