RESEARCH & CREATIVE ACTIVITY GRANT RECIPIENTS
September 2006-April 2007 Deborah Achtenberg, Department of Philosophy Project Title: Seminar in Experimental Critical Theory: SECT IV Cartographies of the Theological-Political Emmanuel Barth, Department of Criminal Justice Project Title: Spatial Analysis of Motel Crime Berch Berberoglu, Department of Sociology Project Title: Global Inequality: Globalization, Class, and the Distribution of Household Wealth Rebekah Bogard, Department of Art Project Title: Shipping Shane Borrowman, Department of English Project Title: Saving Aristotle: Greek Texts and Arab Translations in Medieval Europe to 1500 Paul Butler, Department of English Project Title: Out of Style: Reanimating Stylistic Study in Rhetoric and Composition Scott Casper, Department of History Project Title: Sarah Johnson's Mount Vernon: African American Life at an American Shrine Linda Curcio, Department of History Project Title: Grave Sins of Sensuality: Soliciation in the Confessional in Colonial Mexico Joseph DeLappe, Department of Art Project Title: New Studio Equipment and Materials Support and Travel for Performance/Presentation Cathryn Donohue, Department of English Project Title: Investigating the tone-vowel interaction in Fuzhou Isabelle Favre, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures Project Title: Beginning with the People: Popular Creativity in Rwanda Victoria Follette, Department of Psychology Project Title: Assoc for Psychological Science: Teaching and Clinical Science William Follette, Department of Psychology Project Title: Understanding Advanced Statistical Analysis of Dyadic Interactions Valerie Fridland, Department of English Project Title: Vowel Perception: Identification, discrimination, and sociolinguistic norms Cheryll Glotfelty, Department of English Project Title: Literary Nevada: From Native America to the Nuclear Age Peter Goin, Department of Art Project Title: CalAg: A Field Guide to California Agriculture Carlos Guevara-Mann, Department of Political Science Project Title: Forsaken Virtue: An Analysis of the Political Behavior of Panamanian Legislators Donald Hardy, Department of English Project Title: A Corpus Based Exploration of the Functional Motivations for Relative Clause Structure and Book Indexing Jen Hill, Department of English Project Title: Natural Places, Contested Spaces Casilde Isabelli, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures Project Title: First Noun Principle or L1 Transfer Principle in SLA Duane Karna, Department of Music and Dance Project Title: The Use of the IPA in the Choral Rehearsal Derek Kauneckis, Department of Political Science Project Title: How do landowner attitudes affect policy participation in the Lake Tahoe basin? Markus Kemmelmeier, Department of Sociology Project Title: Presentation of two papers at the meeting of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) Ann Keniston, Department of English Project Title: Literature after 9/11 Eunkang Koh, Department of Art Project Title: Print Project Jaime Leaņos, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures Project Title: Piccolomini in Iberia: Italian Influences in the Genesis of the Spanish Sentimental Literature Darrell Lockhart, Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures Project Title: Jewish Issues in Latin American Cinema Monica Miller, Department of Criminal Justice Project Title: God in the courtroom Bruce Moran, Department of History Project Title: Book Publication: Possessing Chymia: Alchemists, Chemists and Cultures in the War of Words of Andreas Libavius Louis Niebur, Department of Music and Dance Project Title: Delia Derbyshire Research and Conference Presentation Sandra Ott, Center for Basque Studies Project Title: Basque-German Relations during the Occupation, 1940-1944 Clayton Peoples, Department of Sociology Project Title: The Impact of Campaign Contributions on Polickymakers' Voting: The U.S. and Canada in Comparison James T. Richardson, School of Social Research and Justice Studies Project Title: Minority Religions and the European Court of Human rights Aaron Santesso, Department of English Project Title: Surveillance and Literature Michael Sarich, Department of Art Project Title: Michael Sarich Retrospective Publication/Exhibition Richard Scott, Department of Anthropology Project Title: Timelines, Transitions, and Teeth: Impact of the New World on the Old in Post-Medieval Spain Scott Slovic, Department of English Project Title: Numbers and Nerves: Information and Meaning in a World of Data Mark Wessinger, Department of Psychology Project Title: Data Analysis, conference presentations and a teaching workshop - multilevel professional development Carolyn White, Department of Anthropology Project Title: Trans-Atlantic Trade and Daily Life in 18th and 19th Century England and the United States Christopher Williams, Department of Philosophy Project Title: Comments at American Society for Aesthetics, Pacific Division |