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Two forthcoming publications from Professor Rajani Sudan

Professor Rajani Sudan has two publications coming out this year: “Stuart Britannia and the Imaging of Empire” in The Oxford Handbook of Restoration Literature (Oxford UP) “Spicy Forests and Amboyna Burl: Dryden and the Ecology of Disaster” in Histories of Science: Rhetoric, Reception, Embodiment, and Environment in the Long Eighteenth Century eds. David Alff and […]

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See the new peer-reviewed article from Kendall Dinniene

Kendall Dinniene, a doctoral candidate and instructor, recently published a peer-reviewed article in Fat Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Body Weight and Society titled “My heart’s fine as long as my stomach’s not empty: patriarchal horror, women’s excess, and fat liberation in Criminally Insane.” Kendall Dinniene was also accepted to Duke University’s Black Feminist Theory […]

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Feminist anthology on Star Trek women to feature Dr. Lori Stephens

Dr. Lori Ann Stephens has an essay in a feminist anthology on Star Trek Women forthcoming: “Elaan of Elas: Duty and Defiance Aboard the Enterprise.” Women on Trek Women: The Classic Series, Edited by Rich Handley and Summer Brooks, Becky Books, 2024.

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Two recent article publications from Professor Beth Newman

Professor Beth Newman has published two recent articles: “The Secular Messianism of Robert Elsmere: Race, Jewishness, and the ‘New Reformation,’” Victorian Studies 65.1 (Autumn 2022), pp. 93-116 [published in 2023]). “‘So Much Too Little’: Alice Meynell, Walter Pater, and the Question of Influence.” In Joseph Bristow, ed., Extraordinary Aesthetes (Toronto: U of Toronto Press), pp. […]

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Economics professor and campus leader Tom Fomby receives SMU Faculty Career Achievement Award

SMU News Originally Posted: June 21, 2021 SMU’s Tom Fomby, Professor of Economics in Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, is the 2021 recipient of the Faculty Career Achievement Award for his contributions to the teaching, scholarship and service missions of the University. Fomby will be recognized by the SMU Board of Trustees this fall. “I am truly honored to have […]

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Catch up on the latest headlines from the SMU Department of Biological Sciences on Twitter @SMUBiology.

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The professor and the dancer: How an unlikely duo is guiding the reopening of two local cultural institutions

The Dallas Morning News Originally Posted: July 31, 2020 Dr. Eric Bing, a global health expert, and Khris Beeson, an SMU graduate in dance, may make an unlikely duo. But together they are helping Dallas Theater and SMU Meadows create plans for safe performances in the face of the coronavirus. READ MORE

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Should You Wear a Mask? Four North Texas Health Experts Say Yes

Dallas Observer Originally Posted: June 22, 2020 Despite last week’s record number of new COVID cases statewide, many Texans have ditched wearing a mask out in public. It’s no wonder: Recommendations from health officials are being consistently subverted by some government authorities. Friday, Dallas County Commissioners approved an order that requires businesses to enforce mask […]