Publications + Presentations

In celebration of Social Work Month, Women’s History Month and World Social Work Day on March 18, the Council on Social Work Education published a paper celebrating three former CSWE presidents, including M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, Distinguished University Professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mande...

Jennifer Madden, a doctoral candidate in the Weatherhead School of Management, had her paper, “The ABCDs (Autonomy, Boundary Spanning, Common Vision and Design Attitude) of Successful Collaboration,” accepted for presentation in a Divisional Paper session at the 2014 Academy of Management Meeting ta...

The Northern Ohio Art Dealers Association will host two events featuring Case Western Reserve University professor of American art Henry Adams on Saturday, March 15, and Sunday, March 16, at the Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Foundation’s Transformer Station (1460 W. 29th St., Cleveland). At 2 p.m. on...

Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science, recently gave a talk at the Scottish Parliament Women's Dinner, during Scottish Trade Union Week. Her talk was titled “Current Issues in the US Labor Movement.” At the event, she was introduced by Elaine Smith, who is a deputy p...

Daniela Calvetti, chair of the Department of Mathematics, and Erkki Somersalo, professor of mathematics, published a new textbook titled Computational Mathematical Modeling: An Integrated Approach Across Scales. The book concentrates on two modeling paradigms: macroscopic, in which phenomena are de...

M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, the Ralph S. and Dorothy P. Schmitt Professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, is the co-editor of Teaching Human Rights, a new curriculum resource for social work faculty. The book reflects the Council of Social Work Education’s init...

On Saturday, Jan. 18, Marilyn Sanders Mobley, vice president for the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, was the keynote speaker at the annual Portage County NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast. Her talk, "Two Men, One Dream, Our Challenge," focused on the connections be...

Kathryn Mercer, professor of legal analysis and writing, presented at the one-day Legal Writing Conference at the University of Michigan School of Law, in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Dec. 6. Mercer presented "Enhancing the First Year with Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Skills," and discussed the ne...

This week, The Washington Post announced a partnership with The Volokh Conspiracy, a well-known blog that covers law, public policy, politics, culture and other topics. Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, has written...

Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law and director of the East Asian Legal Studies program, testified last week in Washington, D.C., about China's compliance with World Trade Organization (WTO) regulations. Skeptics have wondered if the United States’ trade relationship with China is fair and...