For the Record, Sept. 22, 2004

3:50 p.m., Sept. 22, 2004--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.

Fioralba Cakoni, assistant professor of mathematical sciences, David Colton, Unidel Professor of Mathematical Sciences, and Peter Monk, Unidel Professor of Mathematics, “The Electromagnetic Inverse-Scattering Problem for Partly Coated Lipschiz Domains,” in Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, vol. 134A, pages 661-682.

Fleda Brown, professor of English, “Summer House,” an essay, in the Laurel Review, pages 6-17, summer 2004, and “Lake Effect,” a poem, pages 22-23, spring; reprints of five poems and two new poems in Snakebird: Thirty Years of Anhinga Poets, pages 48-58; and a poem in The Georgia Review, pages 297-300, summer 2004.

Michael Cotsell, associate professor of English, “Trauma, Dissociation and Modernism,” in International Society for the Study of Dissociation Newsletter, September.

Farley Grubb, professor of economics, “The Circulating Medium of Exchange in Colonial Pennsylvania, 1729-1775: New Estimates of Monetary Composition, Performance and Economic Growth,” in Explorations in Economic History, vol. 41, pages 329-360.

Philip Goldstein, professor of English, Associate in Arts Program, “From Althusserian Science to Foucaldian Materialism: The Later Work of Pierre Macherey,” in Rethinking Marxism, vol. 16, pages 327-328.

Felix Lazebnik, professor of mathematical sciences, “On the Connectivity of Certain Graphs of High Girth,” in Discrete Mathematics, vol. 277, pages 309-319.

Margaret Stetz, professor of English, book reviews, Eleanor Marx, edited by John Stokes, and Socialist Women by June Hannam and Karen Hunt, in Victorian Studies, vol. 46, no. 1, pages 137-139.

Richard Wolbers, associate professor of art conservation, and Janice Carlson, adjunct associate professor of art conservation, et al, “Solvent Gels for the Cleaning of Works of Art,” Valerie Dorge, editor, The Getty Conservation Institute.

Jeanne Walker, professor of English, on-line publications, featured poet in May on Poetry Magazine site [www.poetrymagazine.org/issue_archives.html] and poems on Verse Daily, June 9, 2004 and Dec. 1, 2003 [www.versedaily.org/archives.shtml].

Fleda Brown, professor of English, poetry readings, at St. Mary’s College, May 29, Concord, N.H.; Hopkinton Public Library, June 19, Concord, N.H.; The Frost Place, June 20, Franconic, N.H.; and International Society of Poets meeting, Aug. 12, Philadelphia.

William Fendt, radiation safety officer, occupational health and safety, “Novel Radioactive Waste Management Solutions,” at Radiation Safety Roundtable Conference, Sept. 13, State College, Pa.

Ellen Baer and Dorothy Ross, both instructors, University Writing Center, poster presentation, “Going Where We’re Wanted: Writing in the Disciplines on a Shoestring,” at Writing Program Administrators National Conference, July 15-18, University of Delaware.

Martha Henley, instructor in health, nutrition and exercise sciences, “Effect of Single- and Multiple-Set Resistance Exercise on Postexercise Energy Expenditure,” at American College of Sports Medicine 51st annual meeting, June 4, Indianapolis.

Fleda Brown, professor of English, received the William Allen Prize for Creative Nonfiction for her essay “Anatomy of a Seizure,” which appeared in spring/summer edition of The Journal, July 19.

Jeanne Walker, professor of English, was honored as Poet of the Month in May by PoetryNet, archived at [http://members.aol.com/poetrynet/month/archive/walker/index.html].

Michael Cotsell, professor of English, served as director of a Shakespeare Camp for 10-year-olds at Wilmington Montessory School.

Farley Grubb, professor of economics, chaired the Nevin’s Dissertation Panel, charged to pick the best dissertation on economic history on a North American topic written in 2003-04, at the Economic History Association annual meeting, Sept. 10-13, San Jose, Calif. He also was selected to chair the association’s committee on administration for 2005-06.

Michael Podmaniczky, adjunct associate professor of art conservation, served as guest tutor for an 11-day summer school program titled “Conservation Meets Its Maker,” at West Dean College, West Sussex, England.

Arno Loessner, associate professor of urban affairs and public policy, served with an American delegation that visited Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, June 28-July 3, to advise on the development of their public administration program, the MPA degree and the overall teaching, research and public service program.

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