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9:45 a.m., Jan. 6, 2003--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.
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Sue Davis, professor of political science and international relations, with J.W. Peltason, “Corwin and Peltason’s Understanding the Constitution,” 16th edition, Thomson/Wadsworth Publishers.
Several members of the Department of Communication presented papers at the National Communication Association 89th annual meeting, Nov. 20-23, Miami Beach: Scott Caplan, assistant professor, “Preference for Online Socialization: An Interpersonal Approach to Problematic Internet Use and Psychosocial Well-Being”; John Courtright, professor, “Collaborating on Common Ground: A Meeting among NCA and Regional Association Officers”; Juliet Dee, associate professor, with Tracey DiLeonardo, “Discouraging ‘Objectional’ Music Content: Litigation, Legislation, Economic Pressure and More Speech”; R. Lance Holbert, assistant professor, “The Allure of Media Ecology for the Social Scientist,” with Michael Stephenson, “The Importance of Indirect Effects in Media Effects Research: Testing for Mediation in Structural Equation Modeling” and coauthor of award-winning paper, “’The West Wing’ as Endorsement of the American Presidency: Expanding the Bounds of Priming in Political Communication”; Elizabeth Perse, professor, “Promising New Measures for Communication Research”; and Nancy Signorielli, professor, “Age-Based Ratings, Content Designations and Television Content” and “Recent Trends in the Portrayal of Health in Prime Time.” Caplan, Courtright, Dee, Holbert, Perse, Signorielli and Beth Haslett, professor, also chaired or served on panels at the meeting.
Frank B. Murray, H. Rodney Sharp Professor of Educational Studies and Psychology, “Lessons from Three American Teacher Education Partnerships,” at Universities Council for Education of Teachers annual conference, Nov. 21, United Kingdom.
Raymond Nichols, professor of art, and Bill Deering, assistant professor of art, with Michael Kaylor of Washington College, “Letterpress as Image (or Illustration?)” at American Printing History Association national conference, Oct. 24-26, New York City.
Karen Stein, associate professor of consumer studies, “Connecting Leadership and Power: Giving Away Power in the Classroom,” at fifth annual conference of International Leadership Association, Nov. 6-8, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Stephen Barr, professor of physics, Bartol Research Institute, “Science and Our Faith: Friends or Foes?” at Theology on Tap discussion series, Dec. 18, Wilmington.
Elena B. Settles, research assistant, Institute for Public Administration, “Russia in the Electronic World: Multilevel Pattern Analysis of Information Technology Presence, Distribution, Access and Development,” at International Research Foundation for Development World Forum on Information Society, Dec. 8-12, Geneva, Switzerland.
Gregg A. Silvis, assistant director for library computing systems, has been elected president of the PALINET board of trustees. Founded in 1936, PALINET is a cooperative membership organization of more than 600 libraries, museums, information centers, archives and other organizations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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