Jon Holt, World Languages and Literatures faculty and professor of Japanese, served as a panelist for “Comics in College,” “Manga! Comics! Manga! — We Read Both!” and “So You Want to Work in Comics?: The Fine Print Crew” at Rose City Comic Con at the Portland Convention Center on September 11–12, 2026.
Kimberly Kahn and Cynthia Mohr, psychology faculty, co-chaired the symposium Building Trust and Connection: Social Psychological Prevention and Intervention Approaches for Supporting Vulnerable Populations Across Applied Contexts at the European Association of Social Psychology meeting in Strasbourg, France, on July 3, 2026.
Cynthia Mohr, psychology faculty, presented Balancing Duty and Drink: The Impact of Daily Stressors on Alcohol Use in Military-Connected Spouses, co-authored with Sheila Nickerson and Todd Bodner, psychology faculty, and Leslie Hammer, professor emerita of Psychology, at the International Association for Relationships Research meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, on July 9, 2026.
Jeremy Spoon, anthropology area, School of Earth, Environment and Society faculty, presented “From Compound Disasters to Socio-Ecological-Technological Change” at the 2nd International Workshop on Seismic Resilience of Arctic Infrastructure and Social Systems at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik.
Jeremy Spoon, anthropology area, School of Earth, Environment and Society faculty, presented “Knowledge Co-Production as Healing: Navigating Difficult WWII Histories in the Rhineland, Germany” at the Fields of Conflict Conference at the University of Glasgow in Glasgow, Scotland.