UpDate - Vol. 11, No. 3, Page 11 September 19, 1991 Faculty and staff Books John C. Wriston Jr., professor emeritus, chemistry and biochemistry, Vermont Inns and Taverns, Pre-Revolution to 1925: An Illustrated and Annoted Checklist, Academy Books, Rutland, Vt., 1991. J.A. Leo Lemay, H.F. du Pont Winterthur Professor of English, The American Dream of Captain John Smith, University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1991. Publications David A. Hoekema, philosophy, "A Wall for Remembering," in America's Vietnam Experience, Cornelson Verlag & Co., Berlin, 1991. Chandra L. Reedy, art conservation, "The Opening of Consecrated Tibetan Bronzes with Interior Contents: Scholarly, Conservation and Ethical Considerations," in Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, vol. 30, no. 1, pages 13-34. Ed Burris, public safety, "A Different Police Beat," and Douglas F. Tuttle, public safety, "Campus Crime Disclosure Legislation," in The Delaware Police Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, 1991. Saul D. Hoffman, economics, with Greg J. Duncan, "Teenage Underclass Behavior and Subsequent Poverty: Have the Rules Changed?," in The Urban Underclass, Christopher Jencks and Paul B. Peterson, editors, The Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C. Presentations William F. Ritter, agricultural engineering, "Contamination of Fresh Water and Ground Water with Pesticides," at 12th World Plant Protection Congress, Aug. 11-16, Rio de Janeiro. John L. Gallagher, marine studies, with student Xianggan Li, "Culture and Salt Tolerance of Protoplasts from the Halophyte, Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth.," and with student Samuel E. Hellings, "Differential Gene Expression in Sporobolus virginicus Kunth. Under Interactive Heat and Salinity Stress," at Botanical Society of America meeting, Aug. 4-8, San Antonio; with student Antonia H.B.M. Witjte, "The Importance of Dead and Young Live Shoots in Overwintering and the Recoverability of Underground Reserves in a Mid-Latitude Spartina alterniflora (Poaceae) Marsh" and with Kathleen C. Blits of St. Johns College, "Morphological and Physiological Responses to Increased Salinity in Marsh and Dune Ecotypes of Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth.," at the Ecological Society of America meeting, Aug. 4-8, San Antonio. Marian L. Palley, political science and international relations, "Change or Continuity: Women of Korea and Japan," at American Political Science Association meeting, Aug. 29-Sept. 1, Washington, D.C. Margaret Metcalfe, nursing science, "Incorporating Sexuality into Nursing Care," at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, July 31, Fort Campbell, Ky. Denise Seliskar, marine studies, and Robin N. Huettell, USDA, "The Role of Nematodes in the Dieback of American Beachgrass," at Botanical Society of America meeting, Aug. 4-8, San Antonio. Kenneth J. Campbell, honors program, "The Roots of the Military's 'Vietnam Syndrome' in the Gulf War," at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations annual meeting, June 22, Washington, D.C. Ivar Stakgold, mathematical sciences, "Free Boundary Problems in Climatology," at mathematics, climate and environment workshop, Aug. 26-31, El Escorial, Spain. Jeffrey Miller, economics, "The Transition from Central Planning to a Market Economy," at World Trade Center, July 27, and at Varna University of Economics, Aug. 27, Varna, Bulgaria. William Latham, economics, "Estimating Interregional Feedbacks and Extraregional Impacts of Economic Activity," at British Regional Science Association, Sept. 4, Oxford. Nancy King, honors program, "Fairy Tales and Children's Theatre," at American Association for Theatre in Education, Aug. 1, Arlington, Va. William S. Schenck, Delaware Geological Survey, "Delaware's Boundaries," at Soil Conservation Service, Sept. 5, Dover, and "How Are Maps Made?" and "What are Topographic Maps?" at Redding Middle School, Sept. 6, Middletown. Kenneth Koford, economics and political science, "Trade Opportunities for the Bulgarian Economy," at Varna University of Economics, Aug. 17, Varna, Bulgaria. Richard N. Benson, Delaware Geological Survey, "Buried Mesozoic Rift Basins of the U.D. Middle Atlantic Continental Margin," at American Association of Petroleum Geologists, eastern section meeting, Sept. 9, Pittsburgh. Anil K. Shukla, chemistry and biochemistry, and Jean H. Futrell, Willis F. Harrington Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, "Molecular Beam Studies of the Dynamics of Energy Conversion in Collision-Induced Dissociation of Polyatomic Ions at Low and Intermediate Collision Energy," at 12th International Mass Spectrometry Conference, Aug. 26-30, Amsterdam. Chandray L. Reedy, art conservation, with Eric Hansen, "Research Priorities and Treatment Trials in Paper Conservation" and "Religious and Ethical Considerations in the Study and Conservation of Tibetan Bronzes," and Debbie Hess Norris, art conservation, with Mark Bockrath and Virginia Naude, "Thomas Eakins: Painter, Sculptor, Photographer: Examination, Technical Analysis and Treatment of His Works in the Charles Bregler Collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts," at American Institute for Conservation 19th annual meeting, June 3-8, Albuquerque. Grants Linda L. Fayerweather, Small Business Development Center, $500 from Price Waterhouse, for "Small Business Development Center 1991 Gift Support"; and $500 from Mellon Bank and $2,500 from Kent County Levy Court, for "Small Business Development Center 1992 Gift Support." Richard B. Herr, physics and astronomy, $16,118 from U.S. Department of Education (FIPSE), for "Computer-Assisted Communication Within the Classroom: Interactive Lecturing." Charles S. Ih, with Robert G. Hunsperger, electrical engineering, an additional $102,428 from Thermo Electron Technologies Corp., for "High Bandwidth, Wide Field of View Lasercom Demonstration," bringing total funds awarded to $311,098. Eric W. Kaler, chemical engineering, $43,962 from University of Washington, for "Cholesterol Solubilization in Bile," and $84,242 from National Science Foundation, for "Causes and Consequences of Spontaneous Vesicle Formation." Dietrich W. Knorr, food science, an additional $106,068 from David Michael & Co., for "Vanilla Biotech II," bringing total funds awarded to $241,572. Limin Kung Jr., animal science and agricultural biochemistry, $14,000 from ICI Americas Inc. and $14,000 from state under Delaware Research Partnership Program, for "Development of a Biological Control Agent for Preservation of High Moisture Hay." George W. Luther, with Thomas M. Church, marine studies, an additional $4,000 from National Science Foundation, for "REU: Geochemical Cycling of Sulfur and Associated Trace Elements in Salt Marsh and Shelfbreak Sediments," bringing total funds awarded to $327,675. Charles E. Mason, entomology and applied ecology, $300 from Maryland Department of Natural Resources, for "Abundance and Distribution of the Butterfly Speyeria idalia Population at Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area." John D. Meakin, mechanical engineering, an additional $5,000 from National Park Service, for "Deterioration of Bronze Monuments and Statues," bringing total funds awarded to $30,000. Donald L. Peters, Amy Rextrew Professor of Individual and Family Studies, $2,200 from FAHS-BECK Fund for Research and Experimentation, for "Financial Issues for Families of Children with Disabilities." Fadil Santosa, mathematical sciences, $8,272 from U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research, for "Inverse Problems in Nondestructive Evaluations." Jerold M. Schultz, chemical engineering, $20,000 from Du Pont Co. and $14,300 from state, under Delaware Research Partnership Program, for "Microstructure and Microstructural Development in Pet Films." Lesa G. Sterling, animal science and agricultural biochemistry, an additional $3,504 from Wistar Institute, for "Pilot Study: Tumor Induction in Swine," bringing total funds awarded to $7,139. Douglass F. Taber, chemistry and biochemistry, an additional $3,000 from American Chemical Society (PRF), for "Intramolecular Diene Cyclozirconation," bringing total funds awarded to $43,000. Klaus H. Theopold, chemistry and biochemistry, $43,000 from American Chemical Society (PRF), for "Organometallic Precursors for III-V Semiconductor Clusters." Karl M. Unruh, physics and astronomy, $15,000 from Du Pont Co. and $15,000 from state, under Delaware Research Partnership Program, for "Fabrication and Characterization of Nanostructured Composite Films Based on Immiscible Constituents." Frank A. Wells, engineering, an additional $15,000 from Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) Inc., for "Summer Pre-College Engineering Program," bringing total funds awarded to $45,000. Miscellaneous Saul D. Hoffman, economics, appointed research associate, The Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania. Joyce Hill Stoner, art conservation, received Rutherford John Gettens Merit Award in June for oustanding service to the American Institute for Conservation.