Faculty Highlights

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  Manganaro Published

  Thomas Manganaro, assistant professor of English, published the book, Against Better Judgment: Irrational Action and Literary Invention in the Long Eighteenth Century with the University of Virginia Press.

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  Manganaro Awarded

  Thomas Manganaro, assistant professor of English, was awarded the Walker Cowen Prize for outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies for his the book, Against Better Judgment: Irrational Action and Literary Invention in the Long Eighteenth Century.

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  Mishra Selected

  Maruti Mishra, Trawick Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology, was selected as a board member for the Vision Science Student Postdoc Advisory Committee, part of the Annual Vision Science Society meeting. 

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  Mishra Awarded

  Maruti Mishra, Trawick Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology, was awarded a fully funded scholarship and travel Award to attend the 2022 ERP Bootcamp at Center for Mind and Brain sponsored by National Science Foundation. Mishra was one of 35 participants selected to attend the conference. Mishra was also awarded a travel scholarship to present work at the Psychonomic Society's 2022 Leading Edge Workshop.

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  von Rueden Published

  Christopher von Rueden, associate professor of leadership studies, published "Unmaking egalitarianism: Comparing sources of political change in an Amazonian society" in Evolution and Human Behavior. 

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  Abumere Published

  Frank Abumere, the Zuzana Simoniova Cmelikova Visiting International Scholar at the Jepson School, published his book "African Identities and International Politics" with Routledge. 

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  Abumere Published

  Frank Abumere, the Zuzana Simoniova Cmelikova Visiting International Scholar at the Jepson School, published his book "Normativity in African Regional Relations" with Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 

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  Abumere Published

  Frank Abumere, the Zuzana Simoniova Cmelikova Visiting International Scholar at the Jepson School, published his book "Migration from Nigeria and the Future of Global Security" with Palgrave Macmillan. 

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  Maia Linask Awarded Community-Engaged Teaching Award

  Maia Linask, associate professor of economics, received the Community-Engaged Teaching Award at the Engage for Change Awards Celebration hosted by the Bonner Center for Civic Engagement. The award recognizes a faculty member who has consistently demonstrated excellence in community-engaged teaching at the University of Richmond. Dr. Linask was nominated specifically for her community-engaged teaching in her International Trade: Causes, Controversies, and Consequences courses. 

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  Parish Published

  Carol Parish, Floyd D. and Elisabeth S. Gottwald Professor of Chemistry, published "Words Matter: On the Debate over Free Speech, Inclusivity, and Academic Excellence" in The Journal of Phsyical Chemistry Letters. The article makes the case for the importance of equity and inclusion in science.