News from the School of IAS
Category: Research and Creative Practice
Marth Groom and Dave Stokes: “Using Case Studies to Improve the Critical Thinking Skills of Undergraduate Conservation Biology Students”
IAS faculty members Martha Groom and Dave Stokes published an article on effective pedagogies for enhancing critical thinking among students. Groom and Stokes worked with colleagues across the country in a study using case study pedagogies coupled with the use of rubrics and exercises to ...
January 14, 2022
Joe Ferrare publishes article, bringing together scholars of network science
IAS faculty member Joe Ferrare published “Measuring Issue Preferences, Idea Brokerage, and Research-Use in Policy Networks: A Case Study of the Policy Innovators in Education (PIE) Network” in the recent book Knowledge Brokers, Networks and the Policymaking Process (Eds. M. Weber & I. Yanovitzky). The article connects to ...
January 12, 2022
Martha Groom awarded Royalty Research Fund grant to study undergraduate DEI programs
IAS faculty member Martha Groom was awarded a Royalty Research Fund grant to explore how undergraduate programs impact the DEI mission of their partner organizations. The grant "Impacts of Undergraduate Equity and Inclusion Programs on Partner Organizations: A Case Study of ...
January 12, 2022
Joe Ferrare聽covers education conflicts in聽The Conversation
IAS faculty member Joe Ferrare published “Watch for these Conflicts Over Education in 2022" in The Conversation with co-author Kate Phillippo from Loyola University Chicago. The article is a commentary about ...
January 12, 2022
Amaranth Borsuk and Ching-In Chen publish new work in Interim
IAS faculty members Amaranth Borsuk and Ching-In Chen each have new work in Interim: A Journal of Poetry & Poetics 38.4, a special issue guest edited by Ronaldo V. Wilson. Of the issue, Black The [Or] Y: Praxis, Sum Unknown, Wilson writes:
January 4, 2022
Rebecca Brown publishes You Tell the Stories You Need to Believe
IAS faculty member Rebecca Brown‘s new book, You Tell the Stories You Need to Believe, will be published in March 2022 by Chatwin. From the publsiher's site: "In her new nonfiction work..."
December 30, 2021
Alka Kurian researches in Morocco on a Fulbright US Scholar award
IAS faculty member Alka Kurian spent five months (July – November 2021) as a Fulbright US Scholar in Morocco to conduct research on digital feminism in the country. She was associated with the University of Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah in Fes and carried out several activities that included ...
December 27, 2021
Santiago Lopez receives Digital Scholarship Faculty Fellowship for work on a Geospatial Hub Project
IAS faculty member Santiago Lopez has received a 2022-23 Digital Scholarship Faculty Fellowship. The DSF Fellowship supports faculty in developing and implementing a digital scholarship project over the course of the 2021-2022 academic year with support from the Library's Head of Digital Scholarship and Library staff. ...
December 23, 2021
Santiago Lopez receives COIL Fellowship for work on Remote Sensing course development
IAS faculty member Santiago Lopez has received a 2022-23 Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Fellowship. The COIL Fellowship supports faculty in developing and implementing COIL modules in their courses with structured training, a community of practice and a stipend. Lopez will develop ...
December 21, 2021
Amaranth Borsuk interviewed for WYBC Yale University Radio
IAS faculty member Amaranth Borsuk recently spoke with artist and educator Brainard Carey for Yale University Radio. She read new poems and discussed motherhood, the pandemic, and the importance of performance to her practice. Carey interviews ...
December 16, 2021