Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Terese Coe
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishTerese Coe M.A.,, adjunct instructor of English, read her poems at Le Poisson Rouge in Greenwich Village with a number of other poets. This is the first NYC launch of Maintenant 13, an annual journal of Dada writing and art from around the globe. This is the same space formerly occupied by the Village Gate.
Susana Case
College of Arts & Sciences Behavioral SciencesSusana Case, Ph.D., professor of behavioral sciences, discussed her book, Drugstore Blue in a mutual interview, with Lynn McGee (Tracks on the North of Oxford website. In the article, "Two Poets, Straight and Queer, Find Common Ground in Femme ID and Content," the two authors share a conversation about their recent books, their approaches to writing, and the ways in which femme content informs their work and their lives.
Azhar Ilyas
College of Engineering & Computing Sciences Electrical & Computer EngineeringAzhar Ilyas, Ph.D., assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science, published his research article entitled "Rapid Regeneration of Vascularized Bone by Nanofabricated Amorphous Silicon Oxynitrophosphide (SiONP) Overlays" in the high-impact Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology on June 1, 2019.
Anthony Dimatteo
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAnthony DiMatteo, Ph.D., professor of English, had four poems published in UCity Review on May 30, 2019. The poems are from his book in-progress, Fishing for Family.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
School of Architecture & Design ArchitecturePablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, M.Arch., associate professor of architecture, presented his essay “Form Follows Information: 'Project and Site Specific Machinic Construction System'” at the International Conference Arquitectonics Networks: Mind, Land & Society on May 30, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
School of Architecture & Design ArchitecturePablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, M.Arch., associate professor of architecture, had his essay "From Perspective to Big Data," published in the conference proceedings, Graphic Imprints, edited Carlos Marcos at University of Alicante on May 30, 2019. His essay discusses a series of historical revolutions in art and architecture where authors were able to challenge the conventions of the systems of representation to activate disciplinary ideas in their time.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., associate professor of English, had two songs included in the soundtrack of Spike Lee's Netflix series She's Gotta Have it (Season 2), which dropped on May 29, 2019. Goldman composed, played trumpet on, and produced both songs for his Latin band Spanglish Fly. "New York Rules" (featuring Joe Bataan), a celebration of the diversity and resilience of New Yorkers as seen during a subway stoppage, is heard in Season 2 Episode 1. "Coco Helado" (featuring Rowan Ricardo Phillips, whose poem inspired the song) is about the icey carts ubiquitous to the New York streets; it is heard in Season 2 Episode 3.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., associate professor of English, was quoted in the Bustle.com article, "The 'She's Gotta Have It' Season 2 Soundtrack Is Filled With Talented Artists, Both Old & New." As the band founder, DJ Jonny Semi-Colon, Goldman's sometime pseudonym, told NPR, "We're showing that boogaloo is a flexible genre, not just Latin and soul music. It's jazz and hip-hop and other things, with the complexities of Afro-Cuban rhythms."
Susana Case
College of Arts & Sciences Behavioral SciencesSusana Case, Ph.D., professor of behavioral sciences, read from her work at The Poetry of Human Rights, Parallel Event @ UN Commission of the Status of Women (CSW63) at the Armenian Convention Center in New York City on March 13, 2019. Other recent readings include at Local 138 on April 11, in New York City; at the Popular Culture Association meetings on April 20, and at The Port on April 22, both in Washington, D.C.; and at the Sleepy Hollow Lit Fest in Sleepy Hollow, NY on May 18.
Lissi Athanasiou-Krikelis
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishLissi Athanasiou-Krikelis, Ph.D., assistant professor of English, published her article, "Picture-Book Retellings of 'The Three Little Pigs': Parody, Intertextuality, and Metafiction," in the peer-reviewed journal Children's Literature Quarterly on May 15, 2019.