Faculty

Recycling Water - And Attitudes

Paul Rozin identifies a major roadblock to exploring new methods of attaining drinkable water.

Profile of a Crime

John MacDonald sheds light on the Trayvon Martin case and the impact it's making on the public.

Feeling Backward to Move Forward

Heather Love reclaims the darker aspects of queer history.

One Nation, Many Worlds

Rick Beeman presents a unique overview of political culture and practice across the colonies on the eve of the American Revolution.

History Professor Publishes Oxford Encyclopedia of Enlightenment

Alan Charles Kors' work described as "an amazing scholarly and publication achievement.

Formula for Happiness

A sociologist and an economist weigh the roles of partners and children in the happy life.

Tawkin’ American

Linguist publishes first comprehensive guide to the varieties of speech patterns across the U.S. and Canada.

Mock Me Gently

Ralph Rosen's new book explores the dynamics of comic mockery and satire in Greek and Roman poetry

East Meets West

Cinema studies and English professor Peter Decherney traces the relationship between the film industry and the cultural elite to show how movies became American.