Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Salim Faraji, professor of African Studies, has co-authored the article “Déjà vu: The Crisis of the Black Intellectual Again: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Cornel West and the Omission of the Pan-Africanist Tradition,” which was published in the Black Star News on Jan. 20. Faraji also hosted a weekly four-part series titled “Ancient Nubia and Sudanic Africa” throughout February 2018 at Shades of Afrika in ... Read More
Faculty Highlights
Faculty Highlights: January 2018
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Ellie Zenhari, assistant professor of design, had her image “Toxic House” selected to be featured in the LensCulture Exposure Awards 2018 Competition Gallery. Lens Culture is a prestigious international photography magazine. A. Marco Turk, professor emeritus of the Negotiation, Conflict Resolution & Peace Building program, and an attorney and columnist for the Daily Journal, penned the column “The ... Read More
Faculty Highlights, November 2017
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Nancy Cheever, professor and chair of Communications research, was referenced in the article, “Don't be ridiculous, put down the phone,” which was published on Nov. 1 in The Creightonian, the weekly news publication of Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu, lecturer of Africana Studies, recently led the talk “How Africa Can Use Its Traditional Knowledge to Make Progress” at the ... Read More
Faculty Highlights: October 2017
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Assistant Professor of Art Devon Tsuno's work is currently on display in the exhibition “Karl and Beverly Benjamin in Art Recipients” at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) through Nov. 3. Tsuno and the other artists featured in the exhibit are CGU alumni and recipients of the Karl and Beverly Benjamin Fellowship. Tsuno's art is also on display in “The Fate of Landscape Painting,” featured in the Fine ... Read More
Faculty Highlights: September 2017
Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. College of Arts and Humanities Laura Talamante, associate professor of history, served as a guest speaker at the Santa Monica Rotary Club's “Bastille Day!” celebration on July 14. Talamante's most recent article “Political divisions, gender and politics: the case of revolutionary Marseille” was published by French History (Oxford University Press) in March 2017. Gilah Yelin Hirsch, professor of ... Read More