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FOR THE RECORD . . .
BOOKS
Karl W. Böer, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Physics and Solar Energy, Survey of Semiconductor Physics, Vol. I and Vol. II, updated and extended, John Wiley & Sons.
John Brockman, professor of English, Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates and Technical Reports: The Convergence of Technology, Politics and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838, Baywood Publishing Co.
Dewey M. Caron, professor of entomology and applied ecology, Africanized Honey Bees in the Americas, A.I. Root Co.
Barbara Gates, Alumni Distinguished Professor of English, In Nature's Name: An Anthology of Women's Nature Writing and Illustration, 1780-1930, University of Chicago Press.
Jonathan Grossman, assistant professor of English, The Art of Alibi: English Law Courts and the Novel, Johns Hopkins University Press.
Dennis Jackson, professor of English, with John Sweeney, The Journalist's Guide to Writing Better Stories, Allworth Press.
Mary Richards, professor of English, with David F. Bright, The Academic Deanship: Individual Careers and Institutional Roles, Jossey-Bass.
PUBLICATIONS
Howard Johnson, professor in the Black American Studies Program, "Decolonising the History Curriculum in the Anglophone Caribbean," in Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, vol. 30, no. 1, pages 27-60.
Peter Feng, assistant professor of English, "Screening Asian Americans," in Depth of Field Series, Rutgers University Press; "Getting Lost on the Way to My Father's Village," an entry in exhibit catalog, Like Mangoes in July: The Work of Richard Fund, Toronto Images Festival; "Asian American Cinema and the Documentary Impulse," catalog entry, commemorating 20th anniversary of the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival.
Yaroslav Bilinsky, professor of political science and international relations, "The Charter on (distinctive) Partnership Between NATO and Ukraine," in Ukraine and Belarus in the Process of Transformation: A Preliminary Assessment, Verlag Wissenschaft und Politick.
Bethany Hall-Long, associate professor of nursing, "Running for Elective Office," in Journal of Clinical Nurse Specialist, 2002.
Larry Purnell, professor of nursing, "Doors Closed, Doors Opened, Opening Doors: Postmodernism Famderian Hermeneutic," in The Emergence of Man into the 21st Century, pages 311-321.
Jeff Doucette, building supervisor, ice arena, "Safety Tip for Life," "A Year in the Life: A View of the NEISMA Board" and "NEISMA Board Election UpDate: The Godfather Reviews All Applications," in Rink Rat, North East Ice Skating Manager's Association (NEISMA), February.
Benigno Aguirre, professor of sociology and criminal justice, "A Test of Culture of Opposition's Power Grid," in Cuba in Transition, vol. 11, pages 404-417.
Susan J. Foster, vice president for information technology, "Implementing an Institution-wide ICT Strategy for University Education," in Educational Development Through Information and Communication Technologies.
Roland Roth, professor of entomology and applied ecology, with T. Underwood Jr., AG '97M, "Demographic Variables Are Poor Indicators of Wood Thrush Productivity," in Condor, vol. 104, pages 92-102; and with William Brown, AG '99M, "Temporal Patterns of Fitness and Survival in the Wood Thrush," in Ecology, vol. 83, no. 4, pages 958-969.
Margaret D. Stetz, visiting associate professor of women's studies, "The New Woman and the British Periodical Press of the 1890s," in Journal of Victorian Culture, vol. 6, no. 2, pages 272-85.
Karen Rankin-Baransky, research associate in biological sciences, et al, "Origin of Loggerhead Turtles Stranded in the Northeastern United States as Determined by Mitochondrial DNA Analysis," in Journal of Herpetology, vol. 35, no. 4, pages 638-646.
Jonathan Grossman, assistant professor of English, a review of "British Fiction and the Production of Social Order, 1740-1830" by Miranda J. Burgess, in 19th-Century Literature, no. 56, pages 417-419.
Michael F. Middaugh, assistant vice president for institutional research and planning, "Faculty Productivity: Different Strategies for Different Audiences," in Planning for Higher Education, vol. 30, no. 3.
Kenneth Koford, professor of economics, and Adrian E. Tschoegl, visiting assistant professor of finance, "Developing Credit Markets in Eastern Europe: Lessons from Banking History," in Transition in Asia and Eastern Europe: A Closed Door or Two Open Windows?, Nova Science, Huntington, N.Y.
PRESENTATIONS
James L. Morrison, professor of leadership and consumer studies, "Comparative Analysis of Faculty Perceptions of Leadership Initiatives Required for Resolving E-Commerce Issues," at International Applied Business Research Conference, March 14-17, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Jack R. Vinson, H. Fletcher Brown Professor of Mechanical Engineering, "Sandwich Structures of Composite Materials," at Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, March 7.
Howard Johnson, professor in the Black American Studies Program, "Strangers Behind the Counters: Anti-Chinese Sentiment in Jamaica in the 1930s," at Latin American history conference of the American Historical Society, January, San Francisco.
Eileen Smitheimer, professor of theatre, served as lighting and sound designer for Surflight Theatre's productions of 110 in the Shade and A Christmas Carol and sound engineer for London's Drill Hall in its production of Gertrude and Alice.
Joan L. Brown, Elias Ahuja Professor of Spanish, "La Historia Cultural y la Historia Personal en El Cuarto de Atras," at Swarthmore College, Feb. 28.
Tammy Anderson, assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice, "Race and Gender: Inequality in Prison Work Release Programs," Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture lecture series, Feb. 27, UD campus.
Bob Mulrooney, Cooperative Extension specialist, plant and soil sciences, with N.F. Gregory, "First Report of Sudden Death Syndrome on Soybeans on Delmarva," at joint meeting of the Southern Soybean Disease Workers and Southern Division, American Phytopathological Society, Feb. 3, Orlando, Fla.
Rudi Matthee, associate professor of history, "The Relevance of European Archives to Iranian History," at the University of Tehran, Dec. 19; and "Tobacco in Early Modern Iran: Pleasure and Proscription," at the University of Chicago, Feb. 18.
Jeffrey J. Jordan, associate professor of philosophy, "Pascal's Wagers," at Society for Philosophy of Religion meeting, Feb. 21-23, Savannah, Ga.
Gary Stephen Allison, instructor of special education, "New Slant on Functional Assessment and Analysis," for State Positive Behavior Support Team, Feb. 28, Delaware Technical and Community College; and "Reaching and Teaching the Reluctant Learner," at Warner Elementary School, March 7, Wilmington.
Vivian Ymada and Jean Y. Lee, clinical psychologists in the Center for Counseling and Student Development, with Joyce Dennis Henderson, assistant director of MBNA Career Services Center, a workshop, "Career Development with Asian American Students," at American College Personnel Association conference, March 16-20, Long Beach, Calif.
Dave W. Smith, associate professor of biological sciences, invited panel member at SMART (Strengthening the Mid-Atlantic Region for Tomorrow) States Anti-Terrorism Workshop, April 3-4, Baltimore.
SERVICE
Heyward Brock, professor of English, served at co-director of the Literature and Medicine Program at Trinity College, University of Melbourne, Australia.
Barbara Sheer, associate professor of nursing, was named to the editorial board of Medscape Nursing.
David Smith, associate professor of biological sciences, served as a committee member of Newborn Screening and Genetics Advisory Committee, Division of Public Health, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
Gabriele Bauer, teaching consultant in the Center for Teaching Effectiveness, was appointed chair, New Faculty Developers Committee, Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education for the 2002-2003 academic year.
Rhonda Aull Hyde, associate professor of food and resource economics and operations research, was editor of 2002 Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Proceedings, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
AWARDS
Rudi Matthee, associate professor of history, won a $1,000 prize for the best foreign-language book on Iran published between 1995 and 2000 for The Politics of Trade in Safvid Iran: Silk for Silver, 1600-1730. The award was presented Dec. 18 by the Iranian minister of culture in Tehran. Matthee has been selected to be a fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University for the 2002-2003 academic year.
Bob Mulrooney, Cooperative Extension agent in plant pathology, was awarded the 2001 Distinguished Service Award by the Southern Soybean Disease Workers for his "many years service to the group and scientific contributions to soybean disease control."