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Professional Activities

Recognition

Patricia Sonntag, Services to Students with Disabilities, has been named special projects coordinator effective March 20. In her new capacity, Sonntag will work with Facilities and Transportation and Parking Services as a resource on ADA, 504 and 508. She has more than 31 years of experience assisting and facilitating access to students with disabilities in higher education.

Scholarship

David Gharagozlou, Economics, has been invited to participate in the UC Economic Historian Group conference “American Exceptionalism Revisited” taking place at UC Riverside May 12 to 14.

Cindi SturtzSreetharan, Anthropology, gave a presentation at the annual Association for Asian Studies Conference, held in San Francsico, April 6 to 10. She co-chaired the panel entitled "Logics of Expressivity: Discourses of Desire, Interest and Emotion in Contemporary Japan" and presented an individual paper in the same panel entitled "Regional Rage: Linguistic Expressions of Anger among Japanese (Kansai) Men."

Tony Platt, Social Work, recently gave talks about his new book Bloodlines: Recovering Hitler’s Nuremberg Laws, From Patton’s Trophy to Public Memorial at the annual conference of the National Association for Ethnic Studies in San Francisco and the 26th Annual Millersville University Conference on The Holocaust.

In the News

Liam Murphy, Anthropology, was interviewed for an Easter Sunday story "Solving the Colorful Mystery of Easter Eggs" by Gina Kim in The Sacramento Bee on April 16.