Tag: Social Sciences

Lecture: ‘Simpsons’ Writer and Producer Mike Reiss

September 5, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

Simpsons writer and producer Mike Reiss will discuss his new book, Springfield Confidential, and his history in the worlds of […]

Lecture: Mary Pilon and Kevin Hall Discuss ‘The Kevin Show’

September 5, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

Join Mary Pilon and Kevin Hall, the author and subject of The Kevin Show: An Olympic Athlete’s Battle With Mental […]

Paul Clement at the podium with presentation on screen behind

Social Sciences Chair Presents at University of Cambridge Conference

August 21, 2018 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Paul Clement, chair, Social Sciences, presented a research paper titled “The Influence of National Parliaments on Caribbean Integration: A Political […]

Daniel Benkendorf Interviewed by Vanity Fair Spain About the Appeal of Logos

August 9, 2018 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Vanity Fair (Spain) reporter Amaia Odriozola interviewed Daniel Benkendorf, Psychology, about the psychological appeal of logos in an article that appeared […]

student in Yuni Kawamura's class wearing sari properly

Yuniya Kawamura Sources Sari Donations for Her Course on Non-Western Dress

April 25, 2018 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Sociology, received sari donations as an ongoing educational resource from Border & Fall, a multidisciplinary creative agency […]

Panel Discussion: The Many Colorways of Sneakerheads with Bobbito Garcia

April 11, 2018 Laura Hatmaker

Calling all sneaker fanatics, sneaker enthusiasts, sneakerheads, and sneaker fans. Legendary air personality, sneaker author/designer/historian, award-winning filmmaker and former professional […]

Kawamura among presenters on stage at the NIFT conference

Yuni Kawamura Presents Paper on Japanese Sashiko in India

March 6, 2018 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff

Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, Social Sciences, presented a paper titled “The Status Elevation of Japanese Sashiko from Poverty to Luxury” at […]

Yuniya Kawamura Presents at History Conference in Kyoto

January 9, 2018 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Yuniya Kawamura, Social Sciences, gave a talk titled “A Complex Dialogue Between Cultural Appropriation and Creative Inspiration in Fashion Design” […]