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Allaire publishes Building Sexual Misconduct Cases Against Powerful Men
Building Sexual Misconduct Cases Against Powerful Men Building Sexual Misconduct Cases Against Powerful Men presents a fine-grained analysis of how the rhetorical and social aspects of rape culture and patriarchy lead to a pattern of sexual misconduct. Contributors discuss the causes of the pattern, the obstacles to overcoming it, and potential solutions through a radical … Continue reading Allaire publishes Building Sexual Misconduct Cases Against Powerful Men
Leslie Hogben named Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics
Leslie Hogben, professor of mathematics, Dio Lewis Holl Chair in Applied Mathematics and dean for graduate studies and faculty development of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been named a 2020 Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM). The AWM selected 18 distinguished women, from across the United States, to receive … Continue reading Leslie Hogben named Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics
Eason will deliver Beal Distinguished Lecture in Rural Sociology
John Major Eason, University of Wisconsin—Madison, is the invited speaker for the 2019 George M. Beal Distinguished Lectureship in Rural Sociology.
Gish Hill receives NCR-SARE grant
Christina Gish Hill, associate professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, was recently selected to receive a $200,000 grant from the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (NCR-SARE) for the project, “Reuniting the Three Sisters: Native American Intercropping and Soil Health.” “This project explores three sisters intercropping (3SI) in Native … Continue reading Gish Hill receives NCR-SARE grant
Pam Riney-Kehrberg published in Annals of Iowa
“A Terrible and Special Irony: Hunger on Iowa’s Farms in the Agricultural Crisis of the 1980s” appeared in the Fall 2019 Annals of Iowa.
Power posing – does it help?
New study counters the claims of a multi-million dollar industry.
J. Arbuckle is co-author of study about conservation practices in the U.S. from 1982-2017
J. Arbuckle, professor of sociology, is co-author of a study titled, “Adoption of Agricultural Conservation Practices in the United States: Evidence from 35 Years of Quantitative Literature,” published in the September/October 2019 issue of the Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. This study is a comprehensive review of all published, quantitative studies on the adoption … Continue reading J. Arbuckle is co-author of study about conservation practices in the U.S. from 1982-2017