Author: Kristin Davis

Foss Presents Paper at Northeast Modern Language Association Convention

On April 14, Professor of English Chris Foss presented a conference paper entitled “Locating the Monstrous Body in Monstress and My Favorite Thing Is Monsters through a Disability Studies Lens” at the 49th annual convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association in Pittsburgh.His paper took for its focus the highly praised comics collections Monstress, Vols. […]

Campus Dining Hosts Appreciation Lunch, April 26

Campus Dining will be expressing their appreciation to UMW’s faculty and staff by serving an upscale buffet lunch in the Maple Salon at the Top of the UC on Thursday, April 26.  Executive Chef Will Allison will be carving an herb encrusted roast beef and classic roast turkey, which will be served with his special […]

Foss Publishes Book Review

Professor of English Chris Foss has published a book review entitled “Mapping the Networks of India in Britain” in the most recent number of English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920.His 1466-word review takes for its focus Elleke Boehmer’s recent monograph from Oxford University Press, Indian Arrivals 1870–1915: Networks of British Empire.Now in its 61st year, ELT […]

Sharpless and Laszakovits Paper Best of 2017

A paper published last year by chemistry professor and chair Charlie Sharpless, former student Julie Laszakovits and co-workers at the University of St. Thomas has been named one of the four best papers of 2017 by the editors of the American Chemical Society (ACS) journal, Environmental Science & Technology Letters.The announcement of the award was […]

Gupta interviewed by World Politics Review

World Politics Review interviewed Surupa Gupta, associate professor of Political Science and International Affairs on the recent farm protests in Maharashtra, India.Here is a link to the interview: https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/trend-lines/24463/despite-their-political-clout-small-farmers-in-india-feel-left-behind-by-the-state