Vol. 18, No. 18	Feb. 4, 1999

Humanities, science represented in grants given to 23 faculty

Anna M. Bergström, foreign languages and literatures, "Streamlining Research Methodology in Second Language Acquisition Studies," $6,000;

David J. Blacker, School of Education, "Liberalism and the State Provision of Public Education," $6,000;

Cynthia A. Brown, linguistics, "Reaction Time Measures of Phonological Categories in Second Language Acquisition," $5,980;

Richard A. Davison, English, "Three Classic American Plays in Text and Production," $6,000;

Carl Dawson, English, "Wretched Exotic: Bayard Taylor and the Shaping of 19th century American Culture," $6,000;

Joan Del Fattore, English, "New Policies Affecting Campus Speech on Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation," $6,000;

Joshua M. Duke, food and resource economics, "Alternative Dispute Resolution of Delaware Land-Use Conflicts," $6,000;

Robert Eisenberger, psychology, "Reward, Task Interest and Creativity," $5,838;

Gerald A. Figal, history "Beaches and Battlegrounds: War, Peace and Tourism in Okinowa," $6,000;

Susan L. Goodman, English, "A Question of Manners," $6,000;

Valerie P. Hans, sociology and criminal justice, "The Public's View of Legal Contracts," $6,000;

Jodi A. Hauptman, art history, "Art and Cinema: Exchanges in Vision in the 20th Century," $6,000;

Elizabeth S. Higginbotham, sociology and criminal justice, "Welfare Reform and the Job: Perceptions of Human Service Workers," $6,000;

Arwen P. Mohun, history, "Technology, Safety and Risk in Industrializing America," $5,125;

John Patrick Montaño, history, "The Rhetoric of Cultivation in Ireland, 1560-1660," $6,000;

Sharon W. O'Donnell, business administration, "International Intrafirm Relationships within the Multinational Corporation," $6,000;

Ellen I. Pifer, English, "Nabokov, Women Writers and the Question of Gender," $6,000;

Eun M. Rhee, psychology, "Variations in Close Relationships in Collectivistic and Individualistic Cultures," $6,000;

Breck L. Robinson, finance, "Minority-owned Banks in Mortgage Lending: Discrimination or Cultural Affinity," $5,000;

Laura A. Salsini, foreign languages and literatures, "Addressing the Letter: Epistolary Practices of Italian Women Writers," $6,000;

Stewart Shapiro, business administration, " Memory-based Measures for Testing Advertising Effects," $6,000;

Bahira Sherif, individual and family studies," Caring for Elderly Parents: Negotiating Ethnicity, Gender and Work," $5,975; and

John W. Whalen, psychology, "Associating Number Symbols with Their Meaning: Educational and Developmental Challenges," $5,000.