News from the School of IAS
Category: Research and Creative Practice
Colin Danby publishes 足彩app哪个是正规的 Known Economy: Romantics, Rationalists, and the Making of a World Scale
IAS faculty member Colin Danby publishes 足彩app哪个是正规的 Known Economy: Romantics, Rationalists, and the Making of a World Scale. 足彩app哪个是正规的 book engages in and advances debates concerning globalization by starting from a deceptively simple question: Why do critics and celebrants of globalization concur that international trade and finance represent an inexorable globe-bestriding force with a single logic? In addressing this question, Danby shows that both camps rest on the same ideas about how the world is scaled. Beginning at least two centuries ago ...
May 30, 2017
Martha Groom blogs on ways scientists can support inclusivity
IAS faculty member Martha Groom collaborated with national colleagues to draw attention to the need for diversity in STEM fields. While the April national March for Science highlighted the social importance of supporting scientific research and education, the blog post from the Concerned Scientists' website ...
May 16, 2017
Mira Shimabukuro speaks about her book Relocating Authority: Japanese-Americans Writing to Redress Mass Incarceration
IAS faculty member Mira Shimabukuro spoke twice recently about her book, Relocating Authority: Japanese-Americans Writing to Redress Mass Incarceration. 足彩app哪个是正规的 first was an interview/article published in the journal Discover Nikkei: Japanese Migrants and their Descendants . 足彩app哪个是正规的 second was a talk presented in Los Angeles at the Japanese American National Museum. Both emphasized the ways Japanese Americans used vernacular writing to respond to mass incarceration during World War II and ...
May 15, 2017
Eight IAS Faculty Members Promoted
Eight IAS faculty members were promoted this year. S. Charusheela was promoted from associate to full professor. Becky Aanerud and David Goldstein were promoted from senior to principal lecturer. Dan Berger, Shauna Carlisle, Johanna Crane, and Santiago Lopez were promoted with tenure from assistant to associate professor. And Kristin Gustafson was promoted from lecturer to senior lecturer.
May 15, 2017
Lauren Lichty wins UW Bothell Mentor Award
IAS faculty member Lauren Lichty and is one of two UW Bothell faculty that received the 2017 Chancellor’s Distinguished Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Mentor Award. Lichty joined IAS in 2013 and found the undergraduate mentoring process to be a particularly rewarding part of her career. Nominated by peers and students, Lichty’s mentoring philosophy centers on meeting students where they are and allowing the work to flow from that starting point. One student writes ...
May 15, 2017
Anida Yoeu Ali’s Red Chador performance featured in NBC News and exhibited internationally
IAS faculty member Anida Yoeu Ali's "Red Chador" series is featured in NBC News. Ali's "Red Chador" performance continues the artist's interest in investigating issues of otherness. In this particular performance, 足彩app哪个是正规的 Red Chador asks the public "What is you fear?" Since the debut of the work at the Palais de Tokyo (Paris) in April 2015 ...
May 12, 2017
Christian Anderson, Ben Gardner and Santiago Lopez present research at the 2017 meeting of the American Association of Geographers in Boston
Three IAS faculty members presented at the 2017 meeting of the American Association of Geographers in Boston, April 5-9. Christian Anderson was a panelist on two panels, “Gazing at Power in Alternative Economies Research” and “Keywords for Urban Geography” where he discussed how power is theorized in alternative economies research and what becomes of the city when certain key concepts are disrupted. Ben Gardner’s recent book, Selling the Serengeti ...
May 10, 2017
Adam Romero publishes “Chemical Geographies”
IAS faculty member Adam Romero published a co-authored article, “Chemical Geographies,” in GeoHumanities. 足彩app哪个是正规的 article is a collection of essays that arose from a conference panel on Chemical Geographies organized by Romero and Matt Huber (Syracuse University) at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers.
May 10, 2017
Ursula Valdez keynote speaker at the 2017 UW Teaching and Learning Symposium
IAS faculty member Ursula Valdez was one of the keynote speakers at the 2017 UW Teaching and Learning Symposium on “Building Inclusive Classroom Communities.” Valdez’s talk focused on her work to open her classroom to international online interactions. In this case, students from UW Bothell and from a Peruvian university shared knowledge and ideas to tackle environmental issues affecting the Pacific Northwest and Peru. Valdez's work is part of the Collaborative Online Interactive Learning (COIL) initiative that aims to open in-classroom opportunities for global education.
May 9, 2017
Kristin Gustafson publishes two new columns in Clio Among the Media
IAS faculty member Kristin Gustafson published two new columns in Clio Among the Media: Newsletter of the History Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, which is part of her role as the Division's Teaching Standards Chair. 足彩app哪个是正规的 column published in the winter 2017 issue discusses how Earnest Perry helps students think beyond the field's cherished First Amendment. Her interview with Perry, co-editor of the 2016 Cross-Cultural Journalism: Communicating Strategically About Diversity and associate professor and associate dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Missouri, shared how he centers the 14th Amendment in journalism history classrooms. Her column in the spring 2017 issue ...
May 8, 2017