Publications + Presentations

Vanessa M. Hildebrand, assistant professor of anthropology, co-wrote a book titled Health, Culture, and Society: Conceptual Legacies and Contemporary Applications. This book traces the history of formative, enduring concepts that are foundational in the development of the health disciplines and…

Vice President for Research Suzanne M. Rivera and Associate Professor of Bioethics Aaron Goldenberg co-authored an editorial published in a special edition of The American Journal of Bioethics. The edition of the journal focused on revisions of The Common Rule that governs human research in the…

Brian Gran, associate professor of sociology, and Bill Lenart, a doctoral student, attended a meeting of the Science and Human Rights Coalition of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Gran gave a presentation to the coalition about his project, “Indicators of the Right to…

The U.S. Embassy in Slovenia invited Michael Goldberg, assistant professor of design and innovation, to conduct seminars there in June. The seminars were around his massive open online course, Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies. Goldberg’s visit was covered…

Lisa Koops, associate professor of music, recently had three articles published on early childhood music education. Her article, “‘You Get What You Get?’ Learner Agency in the Early Childhood Music Classroom,” was published in General Music Today. In the article, she suggests that providing…

Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs, recently had an article published in the Journal of Policy History. In her article, titled “Constructing the Governance of American Finance: Timing and the Creation of the SEC, OTS, and CFPB,” Lavelle wrote about the framework…

Elizabeth Meinke, Kelvin Smith Library exhibits coordinator, was featured in the historical documentary, America’s Theater: Cleveland Play House. Released in 2016, the documentary takes a look at the theater’s 100-year legacy. The film follows the institution’s history through various theatrical…

Robert Savinell, Distinguished University Professor and the George S. Dively Professor of Engineering, contributed to a podcast hosted by The Electrochemical Society. Savinell is editor of the Journal of the Electrochemical Society. In the podcast, he discussed open access, open science and his…

The New York Times named SAGES Fellow Brad Ricca’s recent book, Mrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City's Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case That Captivated a Nation, to a list of "true crime books for the beach." Ricca’s book details the untold story of Grace…

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University recently had an article published in The Gerontologist. Eva Kahana, Distinguished University Professor and the Pierce T. and Elizabeth D. Robson Professor of the Humanities, and Mike Slone and Kaitlyn Barnes Langendoerfer, both doctoral students in…