SMC Faculty Development

RECENT & ONGOING  RESEARCH


FACULTY A-L (Click here for Faculty M-Z)

 

RONALD B. BEGLEY

Book title:

  • Medieval Education (Fordham University Press, 2005) co-edited with Joseph Koterski

ALAIN J. BRIZARD, PHYSICS

  • "Applications of Lie-Transform Methods in Plasma Physics," NSF GRANT APPLICATION

JAMES BYRNE, RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Book titles:

  • God: Thoughts in the Age of Uncertainty (New Century Theology)

  • Religion and the Enlightenment: From Descartes to Kant

NICHOLAS CLARY, ENGLISH

  • Preface to Ida Washington’s translation of The Shakespeare Studies of Otto Ludwig. Andrew Mellon Press, 2006.

  • "Having it Both Ways: Reading Two Early Acting Editions of Hamlet." The Shakespeare Newsletter, 56:1, No. 268 (Spring/Summer 2006): 7-8; 28-30.

  • “Maclise and Macready: Collaborating Illustrators of Hamlet.The Shakespeare Bulletin (forthcoming) April 2007.

  • New Variorum Hamlet project, printed edition by the Modern Language Association and electronic on-line database www.hamletworks.org, NEH funded, ongoing research

GEORGE DAMERON, HISTORY

Book title:

  • Florence and Its Church in the Age of Dante

GREG DELANTY, ENGLISH

Book titles:

  • 'The Blind Stitch', Oxford Poets, Carcanet Press, 2001
  • 'The Blind Stitch', Louisiana State University Press, 2002
  • 'The Ship of Birth', Oxford Poets-- Carcanet Press, 2003
  • 'The Ship of Birth', Louisiana State University Press, a edition with ten new poems due in 2007
  • 'The Selected Poems of Kyriakos Charalambides translated by Greg Delanty', Southward Editions, 2005
  • 'Greg Delanty, Collected Poems 1986-2006', Oxford Poets, Carcanet Press, 2006

 Two other books are due next year, 2007: 

  • 'The Selected Poems of Sean O'Riordain translated by Greg Delanty', New Island Press
  • 'The New Selected Poems of Kriakos Charlambides translated by Greg Delanty and Gail Holst-Warhaft', a Greek and American edition, Cosmos Publishing company and Livani Publishing.

Edited volumes:

  • The Wadsworth Anthology of Poetry, Thompson/Wadsworth, 2006
  • The Wadsworth Anthology of Poetry-- shorter edition. Thompson/Wadsworth, 2006

MARY BETH DOYLE, EDUCATION

Book titles:

  • The Paraprofessional's Guide to the Inclusive Classroom: Working as a Team

  • Quick Guide #3: Creating Partnerships with Paraprofessionals

  • Guiding Paraeducators

JOHN ENGELS, ENGLISH

Book titles:

  • Sinking Creek

  • Big Water

  • House and Garden

DOUG FACEY, BIOLOGY

Ongoing research:

LAURA GAGNE, PEACE AND JUSTICE PROGRAM

Book Title:

  • The Uses of Darkness: Women's Underworld Journeys Ancient and Modern, University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, IN  2001.

Recent Article:

  • "Three Dances, the Mystical Vision of Brian Friel in Dancing at Lughnasa," in Renascence, a Journal of Values and Religions, Winter 2007.

WILLIAM GROVER, POLITICAL SCIENCE

Book Title:

  • Voices of Dissent: Critical Readings in American Politics

ELIZABETH INNESS-BROWN, ENGLISH

Book Title:

  • Burning Marguerite

JOHN P. KENNEY, RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Book titles:

Edited Book:

  • The School of Moses: Studies on Philo and Hellenistic Religion

ARI P. KIRSHENBAUM & DAVID M. BOYNTON, PSYCHOLOGY

  • "Simulated opioid withdrawal engenders risk-prone choice: A comparison of intravenous and intranasal-using populations" in Drug and Alcohol Dependence with Warren K. Bickel

RICHARD KUJAWA, GEOGRAPHY

Article series:

  • “New Urbanism,” “Urban Entrepreneurialism,” “Urban Geography,” “Urban and Regional Planning,” “Urban Managerialism,” in Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Edited by Barney Warf (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage) [2006]

  • “Lake Champlain” in Encyclopedia of New York State, Edited by Peter Eisinger (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press) [2005]

BRIAN KYTE, CHEMISTRY

Ongoing research research projects:

  • “Synthesis of Chiral Sulfoxides”

  • “Synthesis of Hyaluronic Acid Mimetics to Prevent Metastasis”

SHARON LAMB, PSYCHOLOGY

Book titles:

  • Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers' Schemes

  • Sex, Therapy, and Kids: Addressing Their Concerns Through Talk and Play

  • New Versions of Victims: Feminists Struggle with the Concept

  • The Secret Lives of Girls: What Good Girls Really Do--Sex Play, Aggression, and Their Guilt

  • The Trouble with Blame: Victims, Perpetrators, and Responsibility

  • Before Forgiving: Cautionary Views of Forgiveness in Psychotherapy

Articles and Book Chapters:

  • Lamb, S.(2006). Forgiveness Therapy in Gendered Contexts: What Happens to the Truth? In Nancy N. Potter (Ed.), Trauma, Truth, and Reconciliation: Healing Damaged Relationships. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.

  • Lamb, S. (2006). Forgiveness, Women, and Responsibility to the Group, Journal of Human Rights, 5, 1-16.

  • Remillard, A., & Lamb, S. (2005).  Adolescent girls’ coping with relational aggression.  Sex Roles, 53, 221-229.

  • Lamb, S. (2005).Forgiveness Therapy: The Context and Conflict.  Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 25, 61- 80.

  • Lamb, S. (2004) Sexual Tensions in Girls’ Friendships. Feminism & Psychology, 14, 376-382.

  • Lamb, S. (2003). Not with my Daughter. Psychotherapy Networker, May/June, 44-49.

  • Lamb, S. (2003) The psychology of condemnation: Underlying emotions and their symbolic expression in condemning and blaming.  Brooklyn Law Review, 68, 929-958.

  • Haaken, J., & Lamb, S. (2000). The Politics of Child Sexual Abuse.  Society, 37, (4) in a symposium entitled “Classifying Sexual Behavior.”

RECENT AND ONGOING SCHOLARSHIP, FACULTY M-Z

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DECLAN MCCABE, BIOLOGY

RONALD MILLER, PSYCHOLOGY

Book title:

  • Facing Human Suffering

DAVID MINDICH, JOURNALISM

Book titles:

ROBERT NIEMI, ENGLISH

Book titles:

  • History in the Media: Film and Television

  • Russell Banks

  • The Bibliography of Weldon Kees [With Daniel Gillane]

Articles, Book Chapters and Reviews:

  • An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser).”  American Writers Classics, Volume II. Edited by Jay Parini. New York: Scribner’s, 2004: 19-36.

  •   “The Darling.” Magill's Literary Annual, 2005. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 2005: 179-183.

  •  “Ed Lacy.” American Writers, Supplement XV. Edited by Jay Parini. New York: Scribner’s, 2006:            193-210.

  •  Jack London.” Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature. Edited by Jay Parini. New York: Oxford  UP, 2004. 

  • “Guy Endore.” American Writers, Supplement XVII. Edited by Jay Parini. New York: Thomson  Gale/Scribner’s, forthcoming in 2007.

  •  “Horace McCoy.” American Writers, Supplement XIII. Edited by Jay Parini. New York: Scribner’s, 2003.

FRANK NICOSIA, HISTORY

Book titles:

  • The Third Reich and the Palestine Question

  • The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust (co-authored with Donald L. Niew

  • Useful Enemies: Zionism and Anti-Semitism in) Nazi Germany (Cambridge University Press, early 2008)

Edited works, titles:

  • Medicine and Medical Ethics in Nazi Germany

  • Business and Industry in Nazi Germany

  • The Arts in Nazi Germany (Berghahn Books, 2006)

Article:

  • “Jewish Farmers in Hitler’s Germany: Zionist Occupational Retraining and Nazi Jewish Policy,” Holocaust and Genocide Studies (published jointly by Oxford University Press and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) 19 (2005), pp. 365-389.

Grant:

  • Council for the International Exchange of Scholars and the Fulbright-Kommission Berlin: Senior Fulbright Research Award, Berlin, September 2006-February 2007, and visiting Professor at the Humboldt-Universität Berlin.

 

YOVANNA PINEDA, HISTORY

Articles:

  • "Sources of Finance and Reputation: Merchant Finance Groups in Argentine Industrialization, 1890-1930" in Latin American Research Review (2006)

  • Manufacturing Profits and Strategies in Argentine Industrial Development, 1904-1930,” Business History, Vol. 49, no. 2 (March 2007): 186-210

Book title:

  • Industrial Development in a Frontier Economy: The Industrialization of Argentina, 1890-1930 (Currently accepted by Stanford University Press)

PATRICIA SIPLON, POLITICAL SCIENCE

Book titles:

  • AIDS and the Policy Struggle in the United States

  • Drugs Into Bodies (Praeger Publishers, 2006) with co-author Ray Smith

ALAYNE SCHROLL, CHEMISTRY

  • "Novel Cysteine and Selenocysteine Deprotection Chemistry," grant application to the National Science Foundation (NSF), jointly submitted by Alayne Schroll and Robert Hondal (UVM Biochemistry Department)

 

LORRIE N. SMITH, ENGLISH

  • Black Arts to Def Jam: Performing Black Spirit Work Across Generations.”  In New Thoughts on the Black Arts Movement. Ed. Lisa Gail Collins and Margo Crawford. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2006.

JOHN TRONO, COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • “Optimal Table Lookup for Reserved Words in Ada," Ada Letters, vol. 26, 1, April 2006. Ada Letters is a publication of the Association for Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on the Ada programming language.

JEFFREY TRUMBOWER, RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Book title:

  • Rescue for the Dead: The Posthumous Salvation of Non-Christians in Early Christianity

AMY WERBEL, FINE ARTS

Book titles:

  • Thomas Eakins: Art, Medicine, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia (Yale University Press, 2007)

  • New book project:  "A Dark, Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Anthony Comstock” co-authored with Frederick Lane.

 


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