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Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities
Center for the Study of Contemporary Poetry and Poetics
Recent Professional Activities, Honors, and Publications
ART
Department
Barb Boyer
Director of Curriculum and
Educational Research for National Security Agency Online courses. Recently one on
Following are research presentations and papers:
Refereed (2007) Collaborating On An
E-Learning Course: focus on Authentic Learning Accepted for publication and
presentation at E-Learn 2007. World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate,
Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education, Quebec, Canada
Refereed (2007). Preparing University Students for Working in Tomorrow's World. Annual Tech Ed Conference, Ontario, California
Invited (2006) Author of
Curriculum and Education Research. NSA Mexico Online Course and
Text. Presentation to National Security Agency Officials, California State
University-Los Angeles
Research and Online Course, "Colombia" (2006)
Completed for NSA and third project was awarded.
Refereed (2005). The aftermath of developing an
e-learning course:Lessons Learned. Paper accepted for
publication and presentation at E-Learn 2005 International Conference.
Vancouver, B.C.
Manuel Aguilar
Book: Handbook
to Life in the Aztec World. First Edition: Facts on File, 2006;
Second Edition: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Co-founder of the MINOR IN MESOAMERICAN STUDIES,
a joint program of Chicano Studies, Art History, Anthropology, and History at
Ulama Project Research completed
2003-2007. We are in the process of writing the manuscript for
publication.
Participation in two History Channel Programs: Engineering an empire: The Aztecs (2006), and Digging the Truth: Aztec Human
Sacrifice (2007).
Created the Section of Aztec Art and
Architecture for the Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
(FAMSI), one of the most important institutions for scholarly Pre-columbian
research in the world. 2007.
Discussant in the NSF Interdisciplinary Project: Antagonistic Tolerance, composed of scholars of 7 different countries who will be investigating the
sharing of religious spaces in diverse regions of the world. Conference
held in Turkey, October 2007.
Working as Latin American consultant in a
comprehensive research project about “Regional Security in
Luis Bermudez
Exhibitions
2006 "Scripps College 62nd Ceramic Annual
2006 Exhibition", Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Claremont, CA
2006 "Beatrice Wood Ceramic Annual",
Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA
2006 "Soaring Spirits: Feet of Clay",
Schneider Museum of Art, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
2007 "2007 Faculty Exhibition", Fine
Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles
2007 "Hausguests", Sponsored by Haus
Gallery, The Brewery Project,
2007 "kilnopening.edu", American
Jack Butler
One person show “Kulture/Culture” at Sherry Frumkin Gallery
in Santa Monica April 29th – June 10th 2006
Review of “Kulture/Culture” exhibition published in NY ARTS
magazine Vol10 Sept-Oct 2006
Images from “Kulture/Culture” publish in ZYZZYVA literary
magazine. XXII.3
Work from ”Kulture/Culture” series
included in article in afterimage , A Journal of Media Arts and Cultural
Criticism on photography in Southern California 2007
A six page article including an interview with Greg
Escalante “The Second Coming of Jack Butler”for JUXTAPOZ magazine January 2007
Curator “Simultaneous Ideas, Simultaneous Projects”, The Photographic
Works of Thomas McGovern. Exhibition held in Fine Arts Gallery, California
State University Los Angeles, Sept 29th – Oct 20th 2007
Tony Longson
Nominated for the inaugural annual "d.velop digital
award", Digital Art Musuem,
2006 Presentation to the Planetary Collegium, Plymouth,
"Art and Memory"
EXHIBITION: Scratch Code, Daelim Museum of Contemporary Art,
Korea
EXHIBITION DATES: October 16 – December 31, 2006
Referenced in "Art of the Digital Age", Bruce Wands, Thames and
Exhibition: Ex Machina - Fruhe Computergrafik bis
1979, Kunsthalle, Bremen
Date: June-August 2007
Chapter in "White Heat and Cold Logic: British Computer
Arts 1960-1980, An Historical and Critical
Analysis." ed. Paul Brown. (MIT Press in publication)
2007 CSU
Printmaking Invitational, Janet Turner Print Museum at Cal State, Chico
COMMUNICATION
STUDIES/ TELEVISION, FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES
Mohammad A. Auwal, Ph.D.
Ninth National Communication Ethics
Conference: "Globalization and Provinciality: Communication Ethics and Culture."
Kevin
Baaske, Ph.D.
Dr. Kevin Baaske, Communication Studies, accompanied
two American debate students, selected through an open competition, on a three
week tour of Japan and South Korea in June, 2005. The American students participated in
audience debates at each of the campuses they visited and Dr. Baaske presented
talks on two topics: Argumentation and Debate in a Civil Civic Society and
Substance and Style: The Role of Debates in the 2004 US Presidential
Campaign.
Waveland Press published the second edition of Thomas
A. Hollihan and Kevin T. Baaske's Arguments and Arguing: The Products and
Process of Human Decision Making in 2005 accompanied with an extensive
Instructor's Manual/CD authored by Baaske.
Bai,
Chunsheng, Ph.D.
Conducted a seminar in January 2006 in China entitled “Globalization and Media
Development” in the Tianjin Economic Development Area and attended by over one
hundred media executives and professionals.
Jon
Beaupre, M.F.A.
Throughout the year as NPR affiliate KPCC FM-Pasadena
radio fill-in host for Kitty Felde’s Talk
of the City and Larry Mantle’s Air
Talk, all for which his performance received high station marks.
An
invited guest media expert at VisionQuestLive
- Re-Inventing Capitalism: Putting Soul
in the Machine. December 3-4, 2005, GNB
Studios,
Beryl
Bellman, Ph.D.
L. Ertaul, T. Braithwaite,
B.L. Bellman, “
"Enterprise Architecture and Government
Transformation" Presented at Management Conference on Knowledge, Culture
and Change Management, Rhodes Greece and accepted for publication in
the International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management
"Cultural Modeling and
Views in the Department of Defense Architectural Framework"
presented to the Association for
Enterprise Architects, West Coast Chapter,
Academic Director of the FEAC
Institute – an organization for the education and certification of enterprise
architects in the Federal Enterprise Architecture and Department of Defense
Architecture Frameworks for federal and state agencies, the DoD and their
contractors.
Alan
Bloom, M.F.A.
Bobby McFerrin Video “
Designed: August 2005-May 2006: Digital Film Program
for
July 2005. Served as a Guest Artist in the International Dance Workshop for CSU
Summer Arts on the Fresno State campus working with the Kannon Dance Company
from St. Petersburg, Russia.
Steve Classen, Ph.D.
Publications:
“Lawyers Not in Love: The Defenders and Sixties TV,” Television
and New Media, 8, 2 (2007),
144-68.
“Surf TV.” Invited Column for FlowTV: A
Critical Forum on Television and Media Culture. http://www.flowtv.org/
Conferences :
“Telling Stories: Oral Histories, Popular Media, and
Historiography.” Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the American Studies Association, October 2006, Oakland, CA
“Does Media Policy Matter?” Presented at
the Conference of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies, March 2007,
Editorial Board:
Journal of e-Media Studies. Published by Dartmouth College.
Anthony
Cox, M.F.A.
A contributing author to forthcoming edited textbook, Race and Media (SAGE, Ed., Dr. Lena Chao).
Ivan Cury,
M.F.A.
(Forthcoming in Fall 2006) The third edition of Directing &
Producing for Television: A Format Approach will include a new chapter on
multiple camera remote broadcasts.
(Forthcoming Fall 2006) Serving on the editorial board of the
Princeton Review and working in conjunction with the Academy of Television Arts
and Sciences on a joint project to create a guide to institutions that deal
with television, film, and media studies.
Kristiina
Hackel, Ph.D.; M.F.A.
2005 University Film and Video Conference, Professor
Hackel presented one scholarly paper, one of her short scripts, was a
respondent to two dramatic scripts and one documentary script, and had her
film, The Trojan Newsreels
showcased.
Directed and co-wrote the feature film, Northern Lights, which is currently in
post-production. She is in
pre-production on her next writing/directing project, Flags.
For the second consecutive year, she served as a
faculty mentor for the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival’s
Pavillion student internship program.
Kelly
Madison, Ph.D.
At radio station KPFK-Pacifica, she is co-creator,
producer and on-air host for the weekly African American public affairs
program, Beautiful Struggle, which is
one of Southern California’s more successful (40,000+ weekly listeners) radio
news forums.
Bridget
Murnane, M.F.A.
Innovated the first “Dance for the Camera” video
podcast carried by iTunes.
In October 2005 she was a member of the Film/Video Futures
Review Committee for the Philadelphia University of the Arts.
An invited consultant for the 2006 International
Dance for the Camera Festival at the University of Utah.
An invited Juror for the Dance Camera West Dance Film
Festival (June 2006 at the Hammer Museum and the Disney Center’s Red Cat). For this same Festival she has been invited
on to a panel on “The Future of Dance Film.”
David Olsen
June 2006 Los Angeles as
Trans-National Crossroads Symposium
and 2004-2005 Rockefeller
Humanities Residency Fellowship
California State University, Los Angeles
Presentation/Research: "The Passion of the Christians: Reconciling the Irreconcilable."
November
21, 2005. NPR affiliate KPCC FM-Pasadena
radio, on-air radio interview on Kitty Felde's Talk
of the City. “Paris Update”: Paris was
burning and the French government’s response, which many would call incendiary,
is doing more to highlight the racial tensions that ignited riots that began
last month. We’ll hear from Dr. David Olsen, Professor of Communication Studies
at Cal State L.A. and currently living in Paris, Pierre Larrieu, Consul General
of France and Dr. Dominic Thomas, Chair of UCLA’s Department of French and
Francophone Studies.
Professor
of the Year, G.E. Honors Program
President of the Board of the Pennington Dance Group.
Editorial Board of the American Communication Journal.
Editorial Board of Qualitative Research Reports in Communication.
John
Ramirez, Ph.D.
Director. 3rd Annual Reel Rasquache U.S.
Latino Film & Art Festival. May
5-7, 2006. Luckman Intimate Theater,
California State University, Los Angeles.
Co-Director (with Alejandra Marchevsky and Ricardo Ortiz). Los Angeles as Trans-National Crossroads Symposium. June 1-2, 2006. California State University, Los Angeles.
ENGLISH
Calabrese,
2007/08
Publications:
Articles:
“Being
a Man in Troulus and Criseyde and Piers Plowman. Masculinities in Troilus and Criseyde, ed.
Tyson Pugh and Marcia Marzec. Also co-author of the “Introduction:
The Myths of Masculinity in Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde” with Tison Pugh and
Marcia Smith Marzec. Boydell and Brewer. Forthcoming.
“From Troy
to 95 Lincoln Place, Irvington, NJ: A Virgilian Reading of the Sopranos
Underworld. Considering David Chase: Essays on The
Sopranos, Northern Exposure, and The
Rockford Files. Ed. Thomas Fahy
(Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Press, 2007). Forthcoming, September 2007.
I have been
credited with a “special contribution” in a number of volumes in the William
Belan English Madrigal Choral Series: Gibbons, Orlando. The Silver Swan;
Farmer, John. Fair Phyllis I saw; Dowland, John. Come again sweet love (Los
Angeles: Gentry Publications, 2007).
I am also
credited with a “special contribution” in William Belan. A
Handbook for the Performance of English Madrigals. (Los Angeles: Gentry
Publications, 2007). For this book I wrote critical analysis of the madrigals
and provided an overview of English prosody and a guide for reading].
Book Reviews:
The Writings of Julian of Norwich. Edited by Nicholas
Watson and Jacqueline Jenkins. The Medieval Review. Forthcoming.
The Legend of Good Women: Context and Reception.
Edited by Carolyn P. Collette. JEGP. In Press.
Ovid’s Art and the Wife of Bath: The Ethics of Erotic
Violence. Marilyn Desmond. Studies in
the Age of Chaucer, 2006. In Press.
Presentations:
“Will
and Troilus.” Medieval Association of
the Pacific Annual Meeting. UCLA, March 3, 2007.
“Sexual
Stamina and Competition in Boccaccio and Chaucer.” 122nd Annual MLA
Convention, Philadelphia PA, December, 2006.
Teaching Piers Plowman to a 21-st Century Student
Body. Layola Marymont University, October 15, 2007.
Contemporary Masculinity Studies and Alliterative
Wombs. University of California at Riverside, 2007.
Cantú, Roberto
2007/08
“Workshops to Build
Digital Humanities Programs at
Publications:
Editor of
Journal and Editorial Assignments
General
Editor, Campo Libre: Journal of
Interdisciplinary Studies, to be launched in Spring 2008 with a special issue
on the 1968 Chicano Student Walkouts, edited by Dr. Carlos Pérez and Dr. Maria
Aparecida S. Lopez (CSU Fresno). The
journal’s editorial board includes CSU faculty in Depts. of Mexican
American/Chicano Studies and Latin American Studies.
Member of the Editorial Board of
the Mexican scholarly journal Relaciones
(Colegio de Michoacán),
1996-Present.
Articles:
“Love is Elemental: Legacies of Self-Destruction in ‘Why Women
Burn,’ by Helena María Viramontes,” in Revista de
Estudios de Norteamérica (Spain), forthcoming in 2008.
“Octavio Paz and Blanco: Ancient Civilizations, Modernity, and the
Poetics of Simultaneism.” Cien Años de Lealtad: Essays in Honor of
Dr. Luis Leal, ed. Sara
Poot-Herrera (Mexico City: Bellas Artes,
2007):
965-979.
“Points of
Convergence: Ancient China,
Modernity, and Translation in the Poetry and Essays of Octavio Paz, 1956-1996.” Alternative
Orientalisms in Latin America and Beyond, ed. Ignacio Lopez-Calvo (UK:
Cambridge Scholars Press, 2007): 2-28.
“Images of War and Combat in Alfredo Véa’s Narrative Trilogy,
1993-1999.” Violence and Transgression in World Ethnic Literatures, ed. Karin
Ikas (Germany: University of Wurzburg,
2005): 151-174.
Headnote on the narrative of Helena María Viramontes, to appear in The Thomson Anthology of
American Fiction, ed. Henry Hart (forthcoming, 2008).
Introductions, dramaturgical notes, and prologues