Faculty Accomplishments

Noemi Marin, professor in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies, recently present the lecture Rhetoric and Intellectuals in the East European Upheavals of 1989: A Look Back after 25 Years at Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies

Clevis Headley, associate professor of philosophy, has been appointed to the Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics.The Ethics Commission was created by the County Commission for county government in 2009.

Marshall De Rosa, professor of political science, was recently awarded the Liberty Engagement Forum Grant from the Apgar Foundation.

Fred Fejes, professor in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies, was interviewed for the PBS documentary "The Day it Snowed in Miami." It is a documentary about the history of LGBTQ rights in South Florida.

Chris Scodari, professor in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies, recently received the Carl Bode Award for Outstanding Article published in the "Journal of American Culture in 2013."

Eric Berlatsky, associate professor of English, was nominated for "Best Online Comics Criticism" for the second year running for his piece in the Comics Forum titled "Between Supermen: Homosociality, Misogyny, and Triangular Desire in the Earliest Superman Stories."

Carol S. Gould, professor of philosophy, co-edited the anthology: "Ethics, Art and Representations of the Holocaust."

Richard Gamble, associate professor of theatre and dance, has been awarded the 2013 Outstanding Theatre Arts Educator by the Florida Association for Theatre Education (FATE). Gamble has been at FAU for more than 20 years, serving as chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance for five years. Prior to coming to FAU, he taught at several institutions across the country. Gamble's award is one of four annual awards made by FATE to recognize people that are furthering their goals of assuring that every Florida student have access to an education that includes theatre and dramatic arts taught by qualified theatre arts instructors.

Joey Bargsten , associate professor in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies, was one of 49 winners of the 2013 Miami Knight Arts Challenge.

Julieann Ulin, assistant professor of English, had her first monograph, "Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature," published.