Antares Boyle, Asst. Professor of Music Theory, won the Publication Award of the Society for Music Theory's Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group for her article, “Gestural Temporality in Sciarrino’s Recitativo oscuro”, published in MTO, a journal for the Society for Music Theory.
Kai Hang Cheang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, participated in the Pedagogical Institute for Teaching Gender and Sexual Justice in Arab, Muslim, and Palestinian Communities organized by the constituency group Feminists for Justice in and for Palestine at the National Women's Studies Association Conference in Detroit, Michigan, on November 14.
Alex Farrington, research associate in Urban Studies & Planning, and Natalie Cholula, PhD candidate in sociology, were quoted in PSU e-news article New Evicted in Oregon reports explore role of discrimination in evictions (October 7, 2024)
Maurice Hamington, Professor of Philosophy and Affiliate Faculty in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies as just completed a 5-week Fulbright trip to Japan where he taught a graduate course in care ethics, and made presentations on care ethics at the University of Tokyo, Doshisha University, and Kyoto University.
Courtney Hermann, Film Faculty, and their collaborators were awarded a 2024 Mason Multimedia Award by the Oral History Association at their convention in Cincinnati, Ohio for the digital humanities project Outliers and Outlaws: The Eugene Lesbian History Project. The OHA established the Mason Multi-Media honorific awards to, “recognize outstanding oral history projects, collections, exhibits, and multimedia presentations for the public.”
Maura Kelly, Sociology faculty, was invited to join the planning committee for the 2025 Safe
from Hate Summit.
Maura Kelly, Sociology faculty, is serving as a reviewer for ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research
Improvement Grants (ASA DDRIG).
Mark Leymon, Criminology & Criminal Justice faculty, did an interview on effective sentencing reforms on KBOO's Prison Pipeline.
Carlos Mena, School of Business faculty, was track co-chair for the Supply Chain Risk and Resilience track at the DSI Annual Meeting in November 2024.
The book Writing Rogues: The Soviet Picaresque and Identity Formation, 1921-1938, written by Cassio de Oliveira, World Languages and Literatures, has been shortlisted for the 2024 Best First Book Award from the AATSEEL (American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages).
Anna Rockhill, senior research associate at the Regional Research Institute and lead researcher with HRAC’s Project Turnkey research project was quoted in KOIN broadcast/article PSU: Project Turnkey significantly improves outcomes for homeless Oregonians (November 16, 2024)
Anousha Sedighi, World Languages and Literature faculty, was elected to serve a three-year term as a Council Member for the Association for Iranian Studies (AIS). The AIS is the largest and the most prestigious association for scholars of Iranian Studies at large.
Hyeyoung Woo, Sociology chair and Director of Institute for Asian Studies, hosted a K-Pop
concert in collaboration with the Korean Society of Oregon (KSO) on the PSU campus. CLAS offered a pre-concert reception for the community leadership, and Heejun Chang, Assoc. Dean for Research and Graduate programs in CLAS and Geography faculty, made a welcoming remark at the concert.