ChapmanU Professor Tom Zoellner (English) published his new book, The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War. thenewpress.org/books/the-roa... @tomzoellner.bsky.social

ChapmanU Professor Micol Hebron (Art) presented a paper on Cyberfeminism and Generative Artificial Intelligence at the Association for Art History conference, as part of a panel titled "Reading Griselda Pollock," where Dr. Pollock was a respondent. forarthistory.org.uk/conferen...

ChapmanU Professor Corrado Confalonieri (World Languages and Cultures) was a panelist at the AATI Annual Conference held at Princeton University. He was also invited to a Torquato Tasso workshop hosted at Duke University.

ChapmanU Professor Ashley Kranjac (Sociology) published a peer-reviewed paper, "Temporal and Generational Changes in Depression Among Young American Adults," in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports. www.sciencedirect.com/science...

ChapmanU Professor Gordon Babst (Political Science) wrote the chapter "Religious Liberty, Public Accommodations, and Non-Discrimination: A Rapidly Emerging Injustice" in Contemporary Facets of Injustice.

ChapmanU Professor Angela J. Lederach (Peace and Justice Studies) co-authored an opinion editorial in the OC Register, "Global violence will rise without investment in peace". www.ocregister.com/2025/05/08...

ChapmanU Professor Kelli Fuery (Creative and Cultural Industries) wrote a chapter titled "The khôra-screen: Responsibility as a Precarious Intimacy in Agnès Varda’s One Sings, The Other Doesn’t" in the book "Film Phenomenologies: Temporality, Embodiment, Transformation."

The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) awarded ChapmanU Professor Mateo Jarquin's (History) book, "The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American History," the 2025 Michael H. Hunt Prize in International History. www.shafr.org/index.php?optio...

ChapmanU Professor Mark Axelrod (English) exhibited two graphic pieces, Requiem for Bibi & Valley of the Shadow of Death, at the Luxembourg International Art Prize.

ChapmanU Professor Justin Walsh (Art) has been featured as the subject of a BBC Future article on space archaeology. www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/... @jstpwalsh.bsky.social

ChapmanU Professor Corrado Confalonieri (World Languages and Cultures) published journal article, "Sapere e credere: la rotta del Po tra storia, letteratura e cultura popolare," in Studi Culturali. www.rivisteweb.it/doi/10.1405...

ChapmanU Professor Nancy Rios-Contreras (Sociology) gave a presentation, "Migrant Mother in La Espera: Participatory Photographic Research in the Tijuana Borderlands," at the Latin American Studies Association Annual Conference.

ChapmanU Professor Minju Kwon (Political Science) gave a presentation, "Blacklisted Rebels: Commitment to Child Rights in Armed Conflict," at the American Political Science Association.

ChapmanU Professor Renee Hudson (English) gave a presentation, "The Hemispheric Engagements of Renee Hudson's Latinx Revolutionary Horizons," at the American Studies Association conference.

ChapmanU Professor Kelli Fuery (Creative and Cultural Industries) published the conference proceedings titled "Choric Sounds: The Intervention of Women's Soundscapes in the City and Cinema" through the University of Copenhagen/Museum of Copenhagen. nors.ku.dk/english/research-f...

ChapmanU Professor Jennifer Keene (History) wrote an essay, "American Fights the Great War," for the Organization of American Historians' magazine, The American Historian, as part of their nine-issue U.S. History at 250 series. www.oah.org/tah/

ChapmanU Professor Lynda Hall (English) was Conference Organizer for the Jane Austen Society of North America conference

ChapmanU Professor Julie Shafer (Art) gave an invited talk, "Julie Shafer: TNT- Thursday Noon Talks at the Galleries at PCC," as part of the Galleries at Pasadena City College's ongoing series called "TNT at the Galleries at PCC," funded by the Pasadena Arts Alliance.

ChapmanU Professor Corrado Confalonieri (World Languages and Cultures) wrote a journal article, "Tasso, Ariosto e le 'picciole vittorie'. Il gioco degli scacchi, la teoria del poema, la filosofia della storia" in Schifanoia. www.libraweb.net/articoli3.ph...

ChapmanU Professor Nancy Rios-Contreras (Sociology) gave a presentation, "Migration to Tijuana During the Covid-19 Pandemic," at The Migration Conference.

ChapmanU Professor Gordon Babst (Political Science) wrote the introduction for the edited volume, CONTEMPORARY FACETS OF INJUSTICE.

ChapmanU Professor Monique Charles (Sociology) gave a presentation, "Life of the Mind/Grind," at the Holding the Space Conference.

ChapmanU Professor Patrick Fuery (Creative & Cultural Industries) wrote a book chapter in "A Braid of Partial Syntheses": Husserl's Redetermination and the Visual Excess of the (K)not " in K. Fuery (ed.) Film Phenomenologies: Temporality, Embodiment, Transformation (Edinburgh University Press, 2024)

ChapmanU Professor Charissa Threat (History) gave a presentation, "Race, Gender, and War" at the Society for Military History Conference.

ChapmanU Professor Mark Axelrod (English) was invited to give a reading from his novels, Mad Diary of Malcolm Malarkey & Malarkey, Lost Among the Argentines at the University of San Martin, Buenos Aires.

ChapmanU Professor Julie Shafer (Art) was invited to be in conversation with Jason Weems, a curator of the Out of Site exhibition at the Autry Museum. They discussed Shafer's series Conquest of the Vertical and its relationship to mining, the history of photography, and Nature as The Other.

ChapmanU Professor Ashley Kranjac (Sociology) co-wrote "Age-Period-Cohort Effects of Adult Cigarette Smoking in the United States, 1971-2020" published in Nature Journal: Scientific Reports.

ChapmanU Professor Ronald Steiner (Political Science) was the English Language Editor for the international academic web journal, Silkroadia (web journal of the Silk Road Universities Network).

ChapmanU Professor Kelli Fuery (Creative and Cultural Industries) presented "Saint Omer and Medea: The Demands of Authentic and Ambiguous Love" at the Film-Philosophy Conference in Espinho, Portugal.

ChapmanU Professor Kelli Fuery (Creative and Cultural Industries) gave a presentation, "Saint Omer and Medea: The Demands of Authentic and Ambiguous Love," at the Association for Psychosocial Studies & Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture & Society conference.

Mateo Jarquin (History) published "Nicaragua's Puzzling Pandemic Response" as a chapter in the book How States Respond to Crisis: Pandemic Governance Across the Global South (Oxford University Press, 2025).

ChapmanU Professor Tom Zoellner (English) published The Professor Will Now Unpack - Billie Eilish's 'Birds of a Feather' in SPIN Magazine. @tomzoellner.bsky.social www.spin.com/2025/03/billie-e...

ChapmanU Professor Wendy Salmond (Art) gave a presentation, "Art Exhibitions and their Audiences, 1860-1930," at the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies conference.

ChapmanU Professor Corrado Confalonieri (World Languages and Cultures) published article "Tasso, la poetica e la 'ragion musica'" in Giornale Storico della Letteratura italiana. www.brepolsonline.net/doi/10....

ChapmanU Professor Monique Charles (Sociology) wrote a book chapter, "Don't shoot the Messi(nJ)ah: Charting the growth of the Gospel in Great British Grime music" in Black British Gospel Music (Routledge). www.routledge.com/Black-Briti...

ChapmanU Professor Fred Smoller (Political Science) published an opinion piece titled "Chapman University is Not Antisemitic" in the Voice of OC. voiceofoc.org/2025/03/smoller...

ChapmanU Professor Lewis Luartz (Political Science) presented research in the Parties and Partisanship in Asia panel at the 2025 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting.

ChapmanU Professor Emerita Nancy Martin's (Religious Studies) book Mirabai: The Making of a Saint was selected by the Dharma Academy of North America for their Annual Book Review Panel at the National American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting.

ChapmanU Professor Jennifer Keene (History) was awarded the 2025 Samuel Eliot Morison Prize, the highest scholarly award given by the Society of Military History. 👏👏👏

ChapmanU Professor Richard Ruppel (English) gave a presentation, "Conrad & the Russians," at the Modern Languages Association conference.

THREAD: 25 years ago today, the first crew of the International Space Station for a four-and-a-half month stay. Two cosmonauts - Yuri Gidzenko and Sergei Krikalev - were joined by NASA astronaut William Shepherd. Since that moment, the ISS had had at least two people onboard.

I wrote something about the 25th anniversary of ISS habitation and the 10th anniversary of the International Space Station Archaeological Project theconversation.com/25-years-of-...

ChapmanU Professor Micol Hebron (Art) gave a presentation, "Reading, Writing and Revolution: Radical Women, Radical Words," at the College Art Association conference.

The ChapmanU Fear Survey was featured in a Fox 5 New York segment. Watch "What scares Americans the most in 2025? The answers might surprise you" on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pddq...

The ChapmanU Fear Survey was featured in Popular Science article, "What Americans fear most in 2025: For over a decade, Americans’ top fear has remained the same: corrupt government officials." www.popsci.com/health/biggest...

ChapmanU Professor Pilar Valenzuela (World Languages and Cultures) gave a presentation, "Counterfactual constructions in Shiwilu (Kawapanan, Peru): a synchronic and diachronic perspective," at Societas Linguistica Europaea. "

The ChapmanU Fear Survey was featured in Gizmodo article, "This is What Most Scares Americans." gizmodo.com/this-is-what-most...

ChapmanU Professor Karen Snedker (Sociology) co-wrote an article, "A Tent Census: How Counting Tents Informs an Understanding of Unsheltered Homelessness in Seattle," on tent-based homelessness in the journal Socius.

The ChapmanU Fear Survey was featured in OC Register article, "Americans’ top fears for 2025 according to a Chapman University survey: You might be surprised by what's been the top fear for 10 years." www.ocregister.com/2025/10/24...

ChapmanU Professor David Shafie (Political Science) gave a presentation, "Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy," at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting.