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  • Ursula Lindqvist (Scandinavian Studies)

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    Ursula Lindqvist presented a paper, “Teaching Africa in Scandinavian Studies Courses,” on a panel titled “Using the Liberal Arts to Teach about Africa” at the 2017 Africa Network conference, Africa in the 21st Century Classroom, at Saint Olaf College in Northfield on Saturday, September 30, 2017. The presentation drew examples from two courses Lindqvist teaches…

  • Maddalena Marinari (History)

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    Maddalena Marinari wrote a short article and gave an interview to Public Radio International’s The World about the latest travel ban. She provided a historical perspective on the bans. The article and the interview can be found on PRI’s website.

  • Yurie Hong (Classics)

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    Yurie Hong delivered a presentation entitled “Teaching Foundation Myths and the Musical ‘Hamilton’ in a Mythology Class” at the annual meeting of the Classical Association of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

  • Sverker Oredsson Lecture

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    The Office of the Provost invites you to join us for a lecture by renowned Swedish scholar, Sverker Oredsson. Oredsson is Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of History at Lund University and is considered a leading scholar in Sweden on Gustav II Adolph and the Swedish Great Power Period. In addition to work around the…

  • Maddalena Marinari (History)

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    Maddalena Marinari was interviewed on Public Radio International about the history of immigration bans in the United States.  

  • Matt Rasmussen (English)

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    Matt Rasmussen was featured in the Voice of Alexandria tour of Minnesota Book Award winners.

  • Lisa Dembouski (Education)

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    Lisa Dembouski is publishing a chapter, “The Instructor is Partially Def: Hard of Hearing Professing in Higher Education,” in Routledge Interdisciplinary Studies Series. She will also be part of a panel of chapter authors presenting their chapters at the National Communication Association annual conference in Dallas, TX, in November 2017.

  • Dwight Stoll (Chemistry)

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    Dwight Stoll published a book chapter, “Introduction to Two-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography – Theory and Practice” in the Handbook of Advanced Chromatography /Mass Spectrometry Techniques, published by Elsevier. Stoll also published an article, “How to Take Maximum Advantage of Column-Type Selectivity” in LCGC Magazine.

  • Marcia Bunge (Religion)

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    Marcia Bunge has co-edited an interdisciplinary collection of essays entitled Nordic Childhoods 1700-1960: From Folk Beliefs to Pippi Longstocking and published by Routledge. The book was part of a major research project on the history of childhood funded by a $1.3 million grant from the Norwegian Research Council and hosted by the University of Oslo.…

  • Alberto Urquidez (Philosophy)

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    Alberto Urquidez wrote a paper, On Glasgow’s Descriptive Theory of Racism: The Case for Pluralism, has been accepted for presentation at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Florida Philosophical Association.