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  • Megan Myers publishes Neighbor-Homes: Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write Hispaniola and the Diaspora

    Megan Myers, Department chair in the Department of World Languages and Cultures and LAS Interim Associate Dean of Student Success, recently published a book titled, Neighbor-Homes: Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write Hispaniola and the Diaspora by Routledge.

    September 10, 2025

  • Matthew Sivils publishes in American Gothic Studies

    Matthew Sivils, professor in the Department of English, recently co-edited an article in the publication American Gothic Studies titled “An edition of William Leete Stone’s “The Spectral Fire-Ship.” American Gothic Studies is a peer-reviewed journal of the Society for the Study of the American Gothic. Sivils, Matthew Wynn (co-edited with…

    September 10, 2025

  • Lindsay Preseau publishes article in Teaching German/Die Unterrichtspraxi

    Lindsay Preseau, assistant professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, recently published an article, “A Comparative Analysis of Gender-Just Language in First-Year German Textbooks” in the journal Teaching German/Die Unterrichtspraxis. More information can be found on the Wiley Online Library website.

    August 25, 2025

  • Abby Dubisar publishes article in the Rhetoric Review’s Symposium on Intergenerational Mentoring

    Abby Dubisar, Associate Professor in the Department of English, recently co-authored a publication in the in the journal Rhetoric Review’s Symposium on Intergenerational Graduate Mentoring entitled “Near Peer Queer: Cultivating Vulnerability, Confidentiality, Whimsy and Joy in an (Un)Official Mentoring Relationship.”…

    August 8, 2025

  • Simon Cordery interviewed on American Museum of Science and Energy podcast, “AMSECast”

    Simon Cordery, Professor and Chair of the Department of History, recently appeared on the podcast AMSECast produced by the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge, TN. The episode discusses the development of railroading, as 2026 is the 200th anniversary of railroads. You can listen to the episode…

    August 4, 2025

  • Michael Bailey publishes volume for Bloomsbury’s “Cultural History of Magic”

    Michael Bailey, Distinguished Professor in the Department of History, recently edited and published “A Cultural History of Magic in the Middle Ages” with colleague Claire Fanger. The work is part of a 6 Volume Cultural History of Magic series published by Bloomsbury. You can find out more information on the…

    August 4, 2025

  • Murphy published in Thornton Wilder Journal

    Cason Murphy, associate professor of theatre in the Department of Music and Theatre at Iowa State University, was recently published in the Thornton Wilder Journal (June 2025 issue) with a performance review of “Our Town” — as staged by the Austin-based theatrical collective Rude Mechs in November 2024. Thorton Wilder…

    July 23, 2025

  • Tess Neal publishes article in Nature Reviews Psychology

    Tess Neal, Associate Professor and LAS Dean’s Professor of Psychology, recently published an article in Nature Reviews Psychology titled, “Psychological insights for judging expertise and implications for adversarial legal context.” Martire, K.A., Neal, T.M.S., Gobet, F., Chin, J., Berengut, J.F., & Edmond, G. (2025). Psychological insights for judging expertise and…

    June 16, 2025