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Nov. 4, 2003
Kudos!
Recognition of the awards, honors, and recent publications
of the GW faculty and staff
Acknowledgements:
Murli M. Gupta, professor of mathematics,
CCAS, chaired a mini symposium entitled “High-Order Compact Schemes
for Partial Differential Equations,” and presented the paper “A
Stream-Function/Velocity Method for High Accuracy Solution of Navier-
Stokes Equations,” at the Fifth International Congress on Industrial
and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM) in Sydney, Australia.
Cynthia Lee, professor of law, LS, discussed
racial stereotypes in self-defense cases at the National Asian Pacific
American Legal Consortium July 17. Lee also participated in the panel
discussion “A Look at Justice,” sponsored by the Alexandria
Chapter of the League of Women Voters in Alexandria, VA, Sept. 21, and
was the keynote speaker for the Asian Law Alliance fundraiser in San Francisco,
Oct. 16. On Nov. 15 Lee will discuss overcoming bias in the criminal courtroom
at the Public Defender Association of California’s annual meeting
in Yosemite, CA.
Rajat Mittal, associate professor of engineering
and applied science, SEAS, presented the seminar “A Cartesian Grid
Method for Simulating Complex Micro and Biological Flows” at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Oct. 3.
David J. Nagel, research professor of engineering,
SEAS, was selected by the conference organizers to present the public
lecture and moderate the open discussion at the 10th International Conference
on Cold Fusion in Cambridge, MA, Aug. 25.
Awards:
Young-Key Kim-Renaud, professor of Korean
language and culture and international affairs, and chair of the Department
of East Asian Languages and Literatures, CCAS, received the Global Korea
Award from the Council on Korean Studies at Michigan State University,
East Lansing, MI, Oct. 11.
Publications:
Robert Cottrol, professor of law, of history,
and of sociology, LS, published, “Brown v. Board of Education: Caste,
Culture and the Constitution” (University Press of Kansas, 2003).
Martha Finnemore, associate professor of
political science and international affairs, CCAS, published “The
Purpose of Intervention: Changing Beliefs about the Use of Force”
(Cornell University Press, 2003).
William Frawley, professor of anthropology
and psychology, dean, CCAS, edited the four volume “Oxford Encyclopedia
of Linguistics” (Oxford University Press, 2003), a standard reference
work for the field. He also published “Inner Speech and the Meeting
of the Minds,” in Behavioral and Brain Sciences, v. 25, pp.
686–687; and “Motivating Faculty: Five Strategies” and
“Development Grant Program: Advanced and Emerging Technologies in
Instructional Contexts,” in Developing Faculty to Use Technology,
David Brown, ed. (Bolton, MA: Anker, 2003).
Hope M. Harrison, assistant professor of
history and international affairs, CCAS, ESIA, published “Driving
the Soviets up the Wall: Soviet-East German Relations, 1953–61,”
(Princeton University Press, 2003).
Peter P. Hill, emeritus professor of history,
published the chapter “The Early National Period, 1775–1815,”
in A Companion to American Foreign Relations (Blackwell Publishing,
2003).
Philip Joyce, associate professor of public
policy and public administration, SPPPA, co-authored “Public Budgeting
Systems” (Jones and Bartlett, 2004), with Robert Lee and Ronald Johnson.
Joyce also co-wrote “Government Performance: Why Management Matters”
(Johns Hopkins Press, 2003), with Patricia Ingraham and Amy Donahue.
Young-Key Kim-Renaud, professor of Korean
language and culture and international affairs, and chair of the Department
of East Asian Languages and Literatures, CCAS, published “Creative
Women of Korea: The Fifteenth through the Twentieth Centuries,” (Armonk,
New York: ME Sharpe, Inc., 2003).
Cynthia Lee, professor of law, LS, published
“Murder and the Reasonable Man: Passion and Fear in the Criminal
Courtroom,” (NYU Press, 2003).
Akbar Montaser, professor of chemistry, CCAS,
published a paper entitled “Investigation of the Direct Injection
High Efficiency Nebulizer for Axially and Radially Viewed Inductively
Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry,” along with graduate
students and colleagues (S-A. E. O’Brien, J. R. Chirinos, K. Jorabchi,
K. Kahen, M. E. Cree) in the J. Anal. At. Spectrom. v.18, pp. 910–916
(2003).
James N. Rosenau, University Professor of
International Affairs, ESIA, published the “Distant Proximities:
Dynamics Beyond Globalization” (Princeton University Press).
Alexander F. C. Webster, associate professorial
lecturer, University Honors Program, published “Justifiable War as
a ‘Lesser Good’ in Eastern Orthodox Moral Tradition,” in
St. Vladimir's Theological Quarterly,
v. 47, n.1, pp. 3–57; and “Justifiable War in Eastern Orthodox
Christianity,” in Just War in Comparative Perspective (Aldershot,
Hampshire, UK: Paul Robinson, ed.), pp. 40–61.
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