Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science

Currently Accolades: Presented for September 27, 2021

by Currently September 22nd 2021

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  1. Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, gave a keynote address at the Resilience, Relocation and Climate Justice Conference at Columbia University on June 24.
  2. Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, gave a talk on “Justice-oriented Transformative Resilience Planning in Response to Climate Disasters” at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Innovator Symposium on July 28.
  3. Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, was a panelist on “Fallback Strategies: Planning for Climate-driven Relocation” at What Point Managed Retreat Conference at Columbia University on June 24. 
  4. Kathi Inman Berens and Rachel Noorda, English faculty, presented a paper on “U.S. Book Piracy in the 21st Century” at the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing conference.
  5. Wu-chang Feng, computer science faculty, Robert Liebman, sociology faculty emeritus, Ellie Harmon, computer science, Veronica Hotton, university studies, Michael Lupro, university studies faculty, and Lois Delcambre, computer science faculty emerita, co-presented “Securing the Next Generation” at the ACM SIGCSE.
  6. John Hall, economics faculty, presented the conference paper “Philosophy Versus Natural Science: Relating the Thinking of Heraclitus and Philosophy to Evolutionary Economics” at the Meeting of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy on Sept. 2-4. 
  7. Ellie Harmon, computer science, Veronica Hotton, university studies, Robert Liebman, sociology faculty emeritus, Michael Lupro, university studies faculty, and Wu-chang Feng, computer science faculty, Lois Delcambre, computer science faculty emerita, and David Pouliot, computer science, co-presented “CyberPDX: An Interdisciplinary Professional Development Program for Middle and High School Teachers” at ACM SIGCSE.
  8. Shirley A. Jackson, sociology faculty, presented “’When Just Us Get No Justice’: How Racial and Gender Hierarchies Maintain Black Women’s Oppression” at the Society for the Study of Social Problems annual meeting on Aug. 6.
  9. Ted Khoury, business administration faculty, presented “Projecting Institutional Change and the Interorganizational Strategies of Development Actors Operating in Refugee Settlement Communities” at the European Group for Organizational Studies 2021 on July 8. 
  10. Brian McCarthy, business administration, presented “Adding a Creative Element to Marketplace Simulations” at the Marketplace Annual Conference. 
  11. Ned Tilbrook, sociology graduate student, and Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, participated in a roundtable presentation on “Student Math, Science Achievement, Motivations, and Perceptions to Gendered Pathways through STEM and Adjacent Majors”  at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. 
  12. Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, and Ned Tilbrook, sociology graduate student, co-presented “Student and School Race Differentiating How Perceptions of Math Teacher Relate to Math Identity” at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association and Society for the Study of Social Problems. 
  13. Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, and Daniel Mackin Freeman, sociology graduate student, co-presented “Social Contributors to Math Course Attainment Among Adolescents with Learning Disabilities, ADHD, or Autism” at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association and Society for the Study of Social Problems. 
  14. Byeongdon Oh, sociology postdoctoral fellow, Daniel Mackin Freeman, sociology graduate student, and Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, participated in a roundtable on “Earnings Disadvantages of Non-college-bound Black Young Men: Evidence from the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009” at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. 
  15. Daniel Mackin Freeman, sociology graduate student, and Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, participated in a roundtable presentation on “Arts for Whose Sake? The Role of Fine Arts Education in U.S. High Schools” at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. 
  16. Affie Eyo-Idahor, sociology graduate student, Erika Carpenter, sociology graduate student, Emily Burgess, sociology Build Exito mentee, and Dara Shifrer, sociology faculty, co-presented a paper on “The Role of Community Engagement in School-Based Health Center Sustainability Before and After a Pandemic” at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems.
  17. Kimberly Willson-St.Clair, university studies librarian, presented “Primo’s Newspapers Search: Identifying Authentic News Articles in the 21st Century” at the International Group of ExLibris Users Digital Conference on Aug. 24. 
  18. Hyeyoung Woo, sociology faculty, co-presented the paper “Solitary Deaths in South Korea: Exploring Individual and Contextual Patterns” at the virtual Korea Inequality Research Network Annual Symposium in Seoul, South Korea.
  19. Hyeyoung Woo, sociology faculty, co-presented the paper “Does Education Matter?: Education and Gendered Health in Korea” at the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association on Aug. 7.
  20. Hyeyoung Woo, sociology faculty, presented an invited talk on “Work, Marriage, and Children in Korea: Exploration of Health Implications for Women” at the Research on East Asian Demography and Inequality (READI) forum at Princeton University on Aug. 10. 
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