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Currently Accolades: Presented for September 26, 2022

by Currently September 22nd 2022

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  1. Shane Day, public administration faculty, presented a paper titled “The Evolution of Federal-Tribal Relations Through the Lens of Policy Feedback Theory” at the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management annual fall research conference.
  2. Ramin Farahmandpur, educational leadership and policy, co-presented the paper “Portland's Summer of 2020: Ninety Days That Shook the World” at the International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy annual conference on Sept. 7 in Bologna, Italy.
  3. Maria Helena Gabriel, L. David Ritchie and Ana C. Pelosi, communication faculty, presented “Violence in Fortaleza, Brazil: the Reality and the Metaphor” at the 15th Researching and Applying Metaphor Conference in September in University of Białystok, Poland.
  4. John Hall, economics faculty, participated in the 34th annual meeting of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy from Sept. 7-9 in Naples, Italy. He co-organized two special sessions with the title “Advancing Evolutionary-Institutional Thought” and presented a research paper titled “Thorstein Veblen and the Natural Decay of Business Enterprise.”
  5. Maurice Hamington, philosophy faculty and women, gender, and sexuality studies faculty, presented the paper, “Community, Moral Commitment, and An Ethos of Care,” on July 16 at the The North American Society for Social Philosophy Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.
  6. Maurice Hamington, philosophy faculty and women, gender, and sexuality studies faculty, delivered an online presentation titled, “Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Feminist Care Ethics” on July 27 at Goa University, India.
  7. Isabel Jaen-Portillo, world languages and literatures faculty, presented “Narrative Empathy and the Fight Against Gender Violence” in June and July at the International Conference on Science and Literature in Girona, Spain.
  8. Isabel Jaen-Portillo, world languages literatures, presented “Body, Interiority and Affect in Memoria Histórica Cinema: Can Cinema of Empathy Advance the Cause of the Victims of Fascism?” in June and July at the International Conference on Science and Literature in Girona, Spain.
  9. Isabel Jaen-Portillo, world languages literatures, “Segismundo Between Science and the Stage: What Life is a Dream Tells Us About the Mind and Human Development” in July at the Association for Hispanic Classical Theater Symposium in Almagro, Spain.
  10. Sejin Keem, business faculty, presented “When and How Do Daily Mortality Cues Trigger Power-Seeking Versus Helping Behavior?” in the session HCM Best Paper -Theory to Practice Finalists at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management from Aug. 5-9 in Seattle. The paper was designated as a “Best Paper” for the Health Care Management Division.
  11. Emanuel Magaña, Latino/a/x Student Services Coordinator and Gaining Awareness and Networking for Academic Success Coordinator, Óscar Fernández, university studies faculty, Cristina Herrera, Director of Chicano Studies, hosted a Seal Serving Institution Transformation Assessment Pilot Follow-up Meeting on Aug. 3 via Zoom.
  12. Dot McElhone and Maika Yeigh, education faculty, published a book chapter titled “Disrupting the Deficit-Gaze: Building Asset Language with Teacher Candidates” in the book “Dispositional Development and Assessment inTeacher Preparation Programs.” 
  13. Cassio de Oliveira, world languages and literatures faculty, delivered a paper titled “Russifying Tom, Huck, and Jim: Soviet Adaptations of Mark Twain's Mississippi Novels” on Aug. 5 at The Ninth International Conference on the State of Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College, New York.
  14. L. David Ritchie, communication faculty, presented “Metaphors, Deliberate and Not So Deliberate” at the 15th Researching and Applying Metaphor Conference in September at University of Białystok, Poland.
  15. Leopoldo Rodriguez, International and Global Studies faculty, presented a paper titled “Consumption and Well-being: Rethinking Needs for a Green Economy” Sept. 9 at the 34th Annual Conference of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy in Naples, Italy. 
  16. Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, authored a study titled “The Achievement and Psychosocial Effects of Racialized High Schools for Adolescents of Different Races,” presented at the American Sociological Association in Los Angeles.
  17. Eva Thanheiser, mathematics and statistics faculty, and Gina Greco, world languages and literatures faculty, presented “Understanding Vectors of Inequalities and Access for Minoritized Faculty in the USA” at the 6th Network Gender & STEM Conference. 
  18. Eva Thanheiser, mathematics and statistics faculty, presented “What is the Mathematics in Mathematics Education?” on Aug. 5 at the Oregon Math Leaders Conference at Linfield University.
  19. Marvin Washington, business faculty, presented “Logic Work: Understanding the Institutional Work of Logic Creation and Maintenance” in the virtual session Institutional Logics: New Research at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management from Aug. 5-9 in Seattle.
  20. Lindsey Wilkinson and Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, co-authored a study, “Is Family Socioeconomic Status Associated with Gender Diverse Identity in Young Adulthood?” that was presented in August at the American Sociological Association in Los Angeles.
  21. Hyeyoung Woo, sociology faculty, hosted a conference on Korean Aging: Issues and Implications on Aug 2-3, where she also co-presented a paper titled “Marital Status and Low-Income Experience over the Life Course.”
  22. Hyeyoung Woo, sociology faculty, co-presented the paper “Family and Work Pathways and Their Associations to Health for Younger Women in Korea” at the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association in August in Los Angeles.
  23. Hyeyoung Woo, sociology faculty, gave a guest lecture on “Korean Families Yesterday and Today (and Tomorrow)” on July 25 at Seoul National University in South Korea.
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