UpDate - Vol. 11, No. 9, Page 7 October 31, 1991 Faculty and staff Publications Monika Shafi, foreign languages and literatures, "Gertrud Kolmar, 'Niemals 'die Eine' immer 'die Andere': Zur Kuenstlerproblematik in Gertrud Kolmar's Prosa," in Autoren damals und heute. Literaturgeschichtliche Beispiele Veraenderter Wirkungshorizonte, pages 689-712, Gerhard Knapp, editor, Rodopi, Amsterdam, 1991. T. Gregory Lynch, continuing education, "Recession Busters: Successful Non-Credit Programming in Tough Economic Times," in Continuing Education: A Capital Idea, proceedings of the 1991 annual conference, Region II, National University Continuing Education Association, pages 29-33. R.B. Carroll and D.P. Whittington, plant and soil sciences, with E.R. Jones, Delaware State College, "Crown and Root Rot of Bird's-foot Trefoil in Delaware Caused by Mycoleptodiscus terrestris," in Plant Disease, vol. 75, page 1074; Carroll, Whittington, J.A. Hawk and K. Campbell, plant and soil sciences, with E.E. Veitenheimer, DeKalb Plant Genetics, "Red Root Rot, A New Disease of Maize in the Delmarva Region," in Plant Disease, vol. 75, page 1186. Joanne Ryan, nursing, "Building Theory for Gerontological Nursing," in Perspectives on Gerontological Nursing, E.M. Baines, editor, Sage Publications Inc., Newbury Park, Calif. William H. Meyer, political science and international relations, "Structures of North-South Relations: An Empirical Test," in Journalism Quarterly, vol. 68, no. 1, pages 230-238. Anthony S. Wexler, mechanical engineering, with J.H. Seinfeld, "Second-Generation Inorganic Aerosol Model," in Atmospheric Environment, vol. 25A, and with D. March, "Numerical Methods for Three-Dimensional Models of the Urine Concentrating Mechanism," in Applied Mathematics and Computation, vol. 45. Presentations E.L. Quarantelli, Disaster Research Center, "Converting Disaster Scholarship Into Effective Disaster Planning and Managing: Possibilities and Limitations," at Integrating Disaster Research and Practice Conference, Feb. 21, University of North Texas, Denton; "Human Response in Radiation Disasters," at Medical Planning and Care in Radiation Accidents Course, March 20, Oak Ridge, Tenn.; "Characteristics and Implications of Changes in Social Organizational Aspects for Disaster Planning and Managing," at 52nd national conference, American Society for Public Administration, March 26, Washington, D.C.; "More and Worse Disasters in the Future," at International Conference on the Impact of Natural Disasters: Agenda for Future Action, University of California at Los Angeles, July 12; and "Different Types of Disasters and Planning Implications," at Emergency Planning '91 International Conference, Sept. 9, University of Lancaster, England. Patricia Haynor, nursing, "Making It Real, Installing a Computerized Staffing and Scheduling System," at ninth annual computer conference, College of Nursing, June 26, Rutgers University. Janice Selekman, nursing, "Trends for the Future of Pediatric Rehabilitation Nursing," at First National Pediatric Rehabilitation Nursing Conference, Sept. 27, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia; and "From Fantasy Island to the Love Boat: Teens Ain't Like They Used to Be," at Pediatric Nursing National Conference, Oct. 12, Philadelphia. Timothy Bourdess, Disaster Research Center, "The Browning Prediction: A Social and Historical Context" and "The Browning Prediction: Observations of the Memphis TV News From Dec. 1, 1990-Dec. 5, 1990," at Kentucky Emergency Management Association Training Workshop, April 12-13, Louisville. Rene Coulet du Gard, professor emeritus, foreign languages and literatures, "Un Poete Se Penche Sur Son Passe," at Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia. During his three-day visit, he also make evaluations of several French classes at the college. Kathleen Tierney, Disaster Research Center, "Social and Economic Consequences of Disasters," at Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, May 1, Baltimore; "Disaster Agent Differences and Their Implications for Emergency Management," training session, Chester County Department of Emergency Services, May 23; "Socioeconomic Impacts of Eathquakes on Small Business," at Earthquake Recovery and Reconstruction Conference, May 31, Pasadena, Calif.; and "Organizational Features of U.S. Lifeline Systems and Their Relevance for Disaster Management," at fourth U.S.-Japan Workshop on Earthquake Disaster Prevention for Lifeline Systems, Aug. 19-21, Los Angeles. Richard Hester, public safety, "Institutional Parking and the Community," at Middle Atlantic Parking Association Conference, Sept. 25-27, Ocean City, Md. Joanne Nigg, Disaster Research Center, "Earthquake Prediction Response in the Central U.S.," at invited lecture for U.S. Geological Survey and Central United States Earthquake Consortium, June 13; discussant for "Policy Analysis in Earthquake and Other Hazard Mitigation" and "Policy Analysis in Public Decision Making," at National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, June 23-25, Rennselearville, N.Y.; and "Social Science Approaches in Earthquake Research," at Joint Workshop on Earthquake Hazard Mitigation, Dept. 10, Moscow. Richard A. Zipser, foreign languages and literatures, "Study Abroad Programs Designed for Lower-Level Language Learners and for Non-Majors," at Conference on Bridging Theory and Practice in the Foreign Language Classroom, Oct. 19, Loyola College, Baltimore. Jifang Li, Disaster Research Center, "Social Responses to the Tangshan Earthquake Prediction," at International Conference on the Impact of Natural Disasters, July 9-12, Los Angeles. Judith A. Hough-Goldstein, entomology and applied ecology, "ZTrap-cropping for Colorado Potato Beetle Control," poster presentation, at International Conference on Potato Pest Management, Oct. 12-17, Jackson Hole, Wyo. Margie Edwards, Disaster Research Center, "Earthquake Forecasts: Implications for Household Preparedness," at 16th annual Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, July 15, Boulder, and with James Dahlhamer, "Recurring Problems in the Delivery of Emergency Medical Services in Disasters," at Emergency Planning '91 Conference, Sept. 10, University of Lancaster, England. Kenneth Koford, economics and political science, "A Package of Policies to Permanently Increase Output Without Inflation," at Jerome Levy Economics Institute, Oct. 10, Bard College. Anthony S. Wexler, mechanical engineering, with J.H. Seinfeld, "Temperature and Composition Dependence of Deliquescence Relative Humidity" and "Ammonium Nitrate Equilibrium During SCAQS," and with Seinfeld, P. Saxena and M.A. Allan, "Conceptual and Numerical Differences Between Measured and Theoretical Particle Acidity," at American Association for Aerosol Research meeting, Oct. 7-11, Traverse City, Mich. Elaine Denning, Disaster Research Center, with Keith Hughes, "Preparedness and Response to Airline Disasters: Two United States Case Studies" and chaired session on case studies, at Emergency Planning '91 International Conference, Sept. 9, University of Lancaster, England. Herbert B. Kingsbury, mechanical engineering, with Akihiro Okuno, Mazda Motor Corp., "Dynamic Response of Multilayer Beams Containing Poroelastic Elements," at 22nd Midwestern Mechanics Conference, October, Rolla, Mo. Russell R. Dynes, Disaster Research Center, "Research on Eathquake Hazard Mitigation: Policy and Practice," at Earthquake Mitigation Workshop, July 23-24, Alexandria, Va.; "Current Research at the Disaster Research Center," at International Sociological Association, Aug. 26, Cincinnati; and "Disaster Reduction: The Importance of Adequate Assumptions About Social Organization," at seminar on training materials for disaster reduction, UNESCO-Delft University of Technology, Sept. 4, Cairo. P. Krishnan, agricultural engineering, "Preliminary Studies on Spray Droplet Analysis Using a PC-Based Software," at 12th Symposium on Pesticide Formulations and Application Systems, Oct. 13-18, San Diego. Miscellaneous Richard Hester, public safety, elected to board of directors, Middle Atlantic Parking Association. Janice Selekman, nursing, received Lindback Foundation Award for distinguished teaching, Thomas Jefferson University.