FACULTY PUBLICATIONS
June 1, 1997 - May 31, 1998

Note: This list does not include forthcoming publications or papers read on campus, unless at regional or national meetings that took place at Bates. Except for minor revisions of format, the bibliographical information appears as submitted by the members of the Faculty.

The academic titles used in this document are the official titles for the 1997-1998 academic year.

* Indicates a Bates student co-author or co-presenter

Paper read: "Independent Student Projects as a Requirement in an Undergraduate Virology Course," American Society for Virology Annual Meeting, Bozeman, MT, July 1997.

Robert W. Allison, Associate Professor of Religion

Co-editor: Many Faces to the Bible. Papers of the First Annual Symposium on Religion and Society. Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 1997 (with M. Caspi).

"Images of Light, Images of Ingestion, and the Thought World of the Gospel of Thomas," in Many Faces to the Bible. Papers of the First Annual Symposium on Religion and Society, eds. Robert W. Allison and Mishael Caspi. Lewiston, ME: Bates College (1997): 45.

Paper read: "David in Byzantium. Images of the Biblical King David in Byzantine Literature and Liturgy," Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, San Francisco, CA, November 1997.

Paper read: "Publishing Medieval Papers: A WWW-based Archive of Watermarks and Papers," Conference of Maine Medievalists, Colby College, Waterville, ME, October 1997.

William G. Ambrose, Jr., Assistant Professor of Biology

"Sediment Production Model for Sediment-Starved Continental Margins: The Interrelationship between Hardbottoms, Sedimentologic and Benthic Community Processes, and Storm Dynamics." Journal of Sedimentary Research, vol. 68 (1998): 155-168 (with S. Riggs, J. Cook, and S. Snyder).

"Biochemical Composition of Several Benthic Invertebrates from the Northeast Water Polynya: Evidence for Spatial Variability in Particulate Organic Matter Input." Polar Biology, vol. 19 (1998): 167-171 (with M. Gallagher and P. Renaud).

"Bioturbation, Biomass, and Infaunal Abundance in the Sediments of the Arctic Ocean." Deep Sea Research Part II, vol. 44 (1997): 1683-1704 (with L. Clough, K. Cochran, K. Barnes, P. Renaud, and R. Aller).

Papers read: "Effects of Baitworm Digging on the Soft-Shelled Clam, Mya arenaria," 27th Annual Benthic Ecology Meetings, Melbourne, FL, March 1998 (with M. Dawson*, P. Ledkovsky*, S. O'Leary*, B. Tassinari*, H. Vogel*, and C. Wilson*); "Growth of Arctic Ophiuroids in Relation to Ice Cover and Food Supply" (with J. Dalby, Jr. and P. Renaud); and "Dynamics of Sediment-Starved Hardbottoms: The Roles of Endolithic Bivalves and Epibenthic Macroalgae in Sediment Production" (with J. Reiner*and S. Riggs).

Paper read: "Dynamics of Sediment-Starved Hardbottoms: The Roles of Endolithic Bivalves and Epibenthic Macroalgae in Sediment Production," 33rd Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Portland, ME, March 1998 (with J. Reiner* and S. Riggs).

Paper read: "Benthic Processes in the Arctic," Symposium of the New England Undergraduate Arctic Sciences, Walcott, VT, March 1998.

Paper read: "Do Ice Cover and Food Supply Affect Growth of Arctic Ophiuroids?" 78th Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Naturalists, Monterey, CA, December 1997 (with J. Dalby, Jr. and P. Renaud).

Lectures: "Structure and Function of Arctic Benthic Communities," Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME, January 1998; and University of Maine at Orono Darling Center for Marine Research, Walpole, ME, August 1997.

Martin E. Andrucki, Professor of Theater

Wrote a series of study guides published by the Lewiston/Auburn Public Theater during the 1997-98 season: "Steel Magnolias, A Study-Guide;" "The Business of Murder, A Study-Guide;" "Terra Nova, A Study-Guide;" and "Educating Rita, A Study Guide."

David A. Aschauer, Elmer W. Campbell Professor of Economics

"The Role of Public Infrastructure Capital in Mexican Economic Growth," in Economia Mexicana (May 1998).

"Building Bridges to the 21st Century­Figuratively and Literally," National Debates, (November 1997).

Rachel N. Austin, Assistant Professor of Chemistry

"Compound I and Compound II Analogues from a Porpholactone." Inorganic Chemistry, vol. 36, no. 20 (1997): 4555-4566 (with K. Jayaraj, A. Gold, L. Ball, J. Terner, D. Mandon, R. Weiss, J. Fischer, A. DeCian, M. Müther, E. Bill, and A. Trautwein).
Paper read: "Picket Fence Porphyrins as Models for Compounds I," 10th International Conference on Cytochrome P450: Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, San Francisco, CA, August 1997.

Talk: "Porphyrins Stabilized on Microporous Materials," University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany, June 1997.

Talks: "Hemes in (on?) a Box: Stabilization of Iron Porphyrins on Microporous Materials," University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, April 1998; College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, October 1997; and University of Maine, Orono, ME, September 1997.

Pamela J. Baker, Associate Professor of Biology

Abstract: "Induction of Alveolar Bone Loss by Porphyromonas gingivalis in Conventional Non-Obese Diabetic (NOD) Mice." Journal of Dental Research, vol. 77 (1998): 2934 (with R. Evans, R. Girard, C. Sfintescu, N. Ramamurthy, and R. Genco).

Paper read: "The Assumptions and Rules of Evidence in Our Disciplines," Meeting on Gender and Science of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, Newport, RI, April 1998.

Paper read: "The Effects of Adhesion Molecule Deletions on Alveolar Bone Loss in Mice," Annual Meeting of the Oral Immunology and Microbiology Research Group, Long Boat Key, FL, January 1998.

Christopher M. Beam, Lecturer in History

Lecture: "The Franklin Company and Franco-Americans: Sources and Information in the Franklin Company Collection," Lewiston-Auburn College of the University of Maine at Augusta, Lewiston, ME, February 1998.

Illustrated public lectures: "The Edmund S. Muskie Archives," Rumford Public Library, Rumford, ME, April 1998; and New Gloucester Historical Society, New Gloucester, ME, March 1998.

Illustrated public lecture: "Vietnam, Watergate, and the Nixon Tapes," University of Maine at Farmington, Famington, ME, October 1997.

Illustrated public lectures: "The Nixon White House Tapes," Cony High School, Augusta, ME, October 1997; and Margaret Chase Smith Library, Skowhegan, ME, September 1997.

Illustrated public lectures: "Watergate and the Nixon White House Tapes," Wiscasset High School, Wiscasset, ME; and Boothbay Regional High School, Boothbay Harbor, ME, June 1997.

Gerald F. Bigelow, Lecturer in Classical and Medieval Studies

Paper read: "Cultural and Environmental Research at the North Atlantic-North Sea Transition: Past and Current Investigations," General Meeting of the North Atlantic Biocultural Organization, St. John's, Nfld., Canada, September 1997 (with M. Retelle).

Poster presented: "Sedimentology of Late Holocene Coastal Eolian Deposits Interbedded with Medieval Norse Habitation Sites in Shetland, U.K.," 10th Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum of the

Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, Washington, DC, March 1998 (with L. Anderson* and M. Retelle).

Poster presented: "Geoarchaeological Research on Late Holocene Coastal Eolian Deposits in Shetland," 33rd Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Portland, ME, March 1998 (with L. Anderson* and M. Retelle).

Curtis C. Bohlen, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies

Paper read: "The Road in Garcelon Bog--A Collaborative Service-Learning Project," 33rd Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Portland, ME, March 1998. Abstract published in Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 30, no. 1 (1998): 64 (with L. Ongley).

Bruce J. Bourque, Lecturer in Anthropology

"Prehistoric Cultural Responses to Changes in the Gulf of Maine," Proceedings of the Gulf of Maine Ecosystem Dynamics Scientific Symposium and Workshop September, 1996, eds. Gordon T. Wallace and Eugenia F. Braasch, 279-280. Hanover, NH: Regional Association for Research on the Gulf of Maine, 1996 (with D. Belknap and D. Schnitker).

Paper read: "The Peabody Museum's Influence on Early Maine Archaeology," Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle, WA, March 1998.

Paper read: "The Wabanaki Alliance: A Brief History," International Conference on Maine and the Maritime Provinces, St. Mary's University, Halifax, N.S., Canada, October 1997.

Drake R. Bradley, Charles A. Dana Professor of Psychology

"Male and Female Differences in Anxiety about Statistics Are Not Reflected in Performance." Psychological Reports, vol. 82 (1997): 245-246 (with C. Wygant).

Robert J. Branham, Professor of Rhetoric

Parliamentary Debate. Kansas City, MO: National Federation of State High School Associations, 1998 (with John K. Meany).

Co-editor: Lift Every Voice: African American Oratory, 1787-1900. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1998 (with P. Foner).

Paper read: "The Improbable Speeches of Celluloid Presidents," Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL, November 1997.

Review in Quarterly Journal of Speech (August 1997): 384-385.

Charles V. Carnegie, Associate Professor of Anthropology

Paper read: "Garvey and the Black Transnation," 23rd Annual Conference of the Caribbean Studies Association, St. John's, Antigua, West Indies, May 1998.

Mishael M. Caspi, Visiting Professor of Religion

Co-editor: Many Faces to the Bible. Papers of the First Annual Symposium on Religion and Society. Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 1997 (with R. Allison).

Timothy Chin, Assistant Professor of English

"'Bullers' and 'Battymen': Contesting Homophobia in Black Popular Culture and Contemporary Caribbean Literature," Callaloo, vol. 20, no.1 (1997): 127-141.

Paper read: "Caribbean Migration and the Construction of a Black Diasporic Identity in Paule Marshall's Brown Girl, Brownstones," 6th International Conference of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars, Grand Anse, Grenada, May 1998.

Paper read: "Rethinking Anti-Colonial Discourse: Jamaican Popular Culture, Caribbean Literature, and the Representation of Gay and Lesbian Sexuality," 23rd Annual Conference of the Caribbean Studies Association, St. John's, Antigua, West Indies, May 1998.

Film production: "Morning," screened at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA, April 1998; and 16th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, San Francisco, CA, March 1998.

Suzanne R. Coffey, Associate Professor of Physical Education

Talk: "Deregulating the NCAA, Division III Initiatives," NCAA National Convention, Atlanta, GA, January 1998.

John R. Cole, Thomas Hedley Reynolds Professor of History

"Debunking Roussel's 'Report' on the Society of Revolutionary Republican Women." French Historical Studies, vol. 21 (1998): 181-191.

Paper read: "Wollstonecraft's Revolution and the Two Marys," Maine Women's Studies Conference, Bates College, Lewiston, ME, November 1997.

Lecture: Post-performance analysis of Diderot's Rameau's Nephew, Portland Stage Company, Portland,
ME, November 1997.

William S. Corlett, Professor of Political Science

Paper read: "The I.W.W. and the Myth of Liberal Pluralism," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, September 1997.

Rebecca W. Corrie, Associate Professor of Art

Review in Renaissance Quarterly (October 1997): 944-945.

Paper read: "The Getty New Testament: The Use of Byzantine Images in Latin Manuscripts in Sicily," International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 1998.

Paper read: "Bologna 526: Paleologan Painting and the Maniera Greca," presented at the International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, Leeds, England, July 1997.

Jane T. Costlow, Associate Professor of Russian

Review in Russian Review, vol. 57, no. 1 (February 1998).

John W. Creasy, Professor of Geology

"Bedrock Geology of the North Sebago and Sebago Lake 7.5-Minute Quadrangles, Cumberland and Oxford Counties, Maine." Augusta, ME: Natural Resources Information and Mapping Center, Maine Geological Survey (1998) (with M. Engelman*).

Papers read: "Geology of the Sebago Batholith, Southwestern Maine," "Bedrock Geology of the Cumberland Center 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Cumberland County, Maine," and "Bedrock Mapping in the Portland 1:100,000 Quadrangle, Maine," 33rd Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Portland, ME, March 1998. Abstracts published in Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 30 (1998): 42 (with M. Engelman,* A. Robinson,* and P. Shyka*); 44 (with M. Engelman*); and 50 (with R. Marvinney, H. Berry IV, and A. Hussey).

David R. Cummiskey, Associate Professor of Philosophy

Paper read: "Gewirth and Contemporary Kantian Ethics," Conference on The Moral Philosophy of Alan Gewirth, Marymount University, Arlington, VA, November 1997.

Loring M. Danforth, Professor of Anthropology

Paper read: "The Construction of National Identity among Immigrants to Australia from Northern Greece," University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, October 1997.

Paper read: "Makedonia 2 - Hellas 1: Soccer and Politics in Multicultural Australia," 3rd North American-Macedonian Conference on Language, Literature, and Folklore, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Canada, June 1997.

Laura D'Angelo, Lecturer in French

Paper read: "Mouvement de Mutation: une lecture alternative de L'Amour de Duras," International Colloquium in 20th-Century French and Francophone Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, March 1998.

Paper read: "Les Germes du mépris: De la plénitude à la mise à mort d'un couple," 8th Annual Cincinnati Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, May 1998.

Paper read: "Le passage de la musique dans Agatha de Marguerite Duras," Centre International d'Études Francophone, Moncton, N.B., Canada, May 1998.

Craig J. Decker, Associate Professor of German

Paper read: "Production, Consumption, and Intertextual Satire in Peter Henisch's Kommt eh der Komet," 21st Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Washington, DC, September 1997.

Anne W. Dodd, Visiting Associate Professor of Education

"Finding a Balance by Thinking Gray." High School Magazine, vol. 5, no. 5 (May/June 1998): 4, 6, 8.

"Parents: Problems or Partners?" High School Magazine, vol. 5, no. 3 (January/February 1998): 14-17. Reprinted in Education Digest, vol. 63, no. 7 (March 1998): 36-40.

"Assess Your School's PPPQ (Parent Perspectives and Participation Quotient)." Education Update, vol. 10, no. 1 (Winter 1998).

"Parents' Beliefs: The Assumptions about the Nature of Teaching and Learning That Underlie the Practices They Prefer for High School English." Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse Document ED 408 610.

"Breaking the Unending Cycle of Debate: The Promise and Possibility of 'Thinking Gray'." English Journal, vol. 86, no. 8 (December 1997): 14-16.

"Let Sleeping Critics Lie." Northwords, vol. 6 (July 1997): 8-11.

"Issue to Consider When Scoring Student Portfolios," in Alternatives to Grading Student Writing, ed. Stephen Tchudi. Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, 1997.

"Resources for Teachers," column for News and Views, Maine Council for English Language Arts, May 1998, January 1998, November 1997, and September 1997.

Reviews in: NASSP Bulletin, vol. 82, no. 598 (May 1998); vol. 82, no. 597 (April 1998); vol. 82, no. 596 (March 1998); and vol. 81, no. 591 (October 1997).

Review in Educational Leadership, vol. 55, no. 5 (February 1998).

Papers read: "Teacher Educator: Preacher or Teacher? The Problematic Process of Changing Assessment Practices to Reflect the Theory One Teaches," and "Designing a Course That Reflects the Feminist Perspectives Students Study: Problems and Possibilities," American Educational Research Association, San Diego, CA, April 1998.

Paper read: "A Model Partnership for Building and Sustaining More Meaningful School Reform," Meeting of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, San Antonio, TX, March 1998, (with S. Mackenzie).

Paper read: "Parents' Perspectives on Literature and Writing: Process and Product," Meeting of the National Council for Teachers of English, Detroit, MI, November 1997.

Paper read: "Practicing What We Preach When We Teach: Feminist Perspectives and Course Design," Maine Women's Studies Conference, Bates College, Lewiston, ME, November 1997 (with B. Hudson*, J. Funke*, B. Kolani*, and K. Haesche*).

Elizabeth A. Eames, Associate Professor of Anthropology

"Navigating Nigerian Bureaucracies or 'Why Can't You Beg?' She Demanded," in Contemporary Non Western Cultures, ed. Dorothy Bruner. New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1998; and in Readings in Applied Cultural Anthropology. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing, 1998.


J. Dykstra Eusden, Jr., Associate Professor of Geology

"An Analytical Electron Microscopy Investigation of Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Bottom Ash," Journal of Materials Research, vol. 13, no. 1 (1998): 28-36 (with J. Krzanowski, T. Eighmy, and B. Crannell).

"A 3-D Gravity Model of the Southern Contact of the Sebago Pluton, Maine," Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 35, no. 5 (1998) (with M. Behn* and J. Notte).

Abstracts: "A Geophysical Overview of the Sebago Pluton, Maine." Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 30, no. 1 (1998): 4 (with M. Behn*); and "The Acadian Orogeny in the Presidential Range: Building upon the Classic Work of Marland P. Billings," 16.

Review in Journal of Geoscience Education, vol. 45, no. 3 (1997): 287-288.

Paper read: "The Bedrock Geology of the Presidential Range: Implications for the Tectonics of the Acadian Orogeny," University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, April 1998.

Paper read: "The Acadian Orogeny in the Presidential Range: Building upon the Classic Work of Marland P. Billings," 33rd Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Portland, ME, March 1998.

Paper read: "Plate Tectonic Framework of Maine," Geological Society of Maine Workshop, Augusta, ME, October 1997.

Robert L. Farnsworth, Lecturer in English

"The Maintenance of Awe." The Tennessee Review, vol. 4, no. 1 (Fall 1997).

"Make Strange. Be True" and "In Contrivance." The Malahat Review, no. 119 (Summer 1997).

Poetry reading: The Live Poets Society, Camden, ME, February 1998.

Poetry editor: The American Scholar, Washington, DC, first issue April 1998.

Robert A. Feintuch, Lecturer in Art

Group exhibition: Shake! P.S. 122, New York, NY, May-June 1997.

Baltasar Fra-Molinero, Associate Professor of Spanish

"The Racial Discourse of the Inquisition in Mexico: Mulattoes as a Category of Danger." Diáspora, vol. 11 (1997): 18-36.

"The Play of Race and Gender in Vélez de Guevara´s Virtudes vencen señales." Bulletin of Comediantes, vol. 49, no. 2 (1997): 337-355.

"Cervantes" and "Peter Claver," in Encyclopedia of World Slavery, vol. 1, 139, 163; and "Moret Law" and "Slavery in Spain," vol. 2, 441-442; 604-605.

Paper read: "Of Comendadores, Black Slaves, and Reenactments of Fuenteovejuna," Symposium of the
International Golden Age Theater, El Paso, TX, March 1998; and multimedia presentation: "Fuenteovejuna: A CD-ROM Project."

Paper: "The Impossible Discourse: A Declaration in Favor of the Abolition of Black Slavery in 17th Century Spanish America," Conference on Hispanics: Cultural Locations, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, October 1997.

Frank Glazer, Lecturer in Music; Artist-in-Residence

Recording: Schubert, Franz. Piano Quintet, Frank Glazer, piano. Boston Skyline Recording re-issued on CD.

Piano performances in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Florida, and Japan.

Performance reviewed in Kobe Shinbun (Kobe, Japan: January 15, 1998).
Performance reviewed in Ongako No Tomo (Tokyo, Japan: January 18, 1998).

Performance reviewed in Press Journal (Vero Beach, FL: March 24, 1998).

Performance reviewed in The News (Atlanta, GA: March 27, 1998).

Dennis Grafflin, Professor of History

"A Southwest Asian Voice in the Daodejing?" Sino-Platonic Papers (March 1998).

Group exhibition: The Break Room Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Winter-Spring 1998.

Sandra L. Groleau, Documents Librarian

"The Maine Connection: U.S. Government Publications about the State of Maine." The Maine Entry,
vol. 7, no. 3 (Summer 1997): 25-27 (with R. Phelan and P. D'Alessandro).

Review in Journal of Government Information, vol. 24, no. 6 (November/December 1997): 506.

David C. Haines, Professor of Mathematics

Lecture: "Calculus Reform and Calculators in the Advanced Placement Calculus Course," The Advanced Placement Institute, Westford, MA, March 1998.

Melinda H. Harder, Lecturer in Mathematics

"Mathematical Models and Statistics in Biology, a Noncalculus Based Course," in 1996 Proceedings of the Section on Statistical Education of the American Statistical Association (1997): 164-167.

Edward S. Harwood, Associate Professor of Art

Paper read: "Pilgrimage and Transcendance at the 18th-Century Garden Hermitage," Annual Meeting of the College Art Association, Toronto, Ont., Canada, February 1998.

Paper read: "'Facts for the Memory; Subjects for the Imagination': Meaning in the Landscape Garden," National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, January 1998.

Paul R. Heroux, Lecturer in Art

Five-Person Show: Sculptural Ceramics, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston, MA, 1997.

Five-Person Show: Teapots and Pitchers, Maine Coast Artists, Rockland, ME, 1997.

Group Show: Contemporary Ceramics, Round Top Center for the Arts, Damariscotta, ME, 1997.

Group Show: Artful Crafts That Work, Hopkins House Gallery, Haddon, NJ, 1997.

Leslie I. Hill, Assistant Professor of Political Science

"Doorways to Curriculum Change: Internationalizing Women's Studies, Integrating Women into Global Studies." Transformations, vol. 9, no. 1 (Spring 1998): 21-56.

Paper read: "Black Women's Resistance in South Africa: Activism and Theorizing, the 1980s and Transition," University of Maine, Orono, ME, April 1998.

Paper read: "Making Feminist Sense of Politics: Connecting Women Globally and Locally," Inclusive and Interdisciplinary: Building the Curriculum National Conference, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME, September 1997.

Paper read: "'No One Can Deny Us': Black Women Activists Putting South African Women on the Agenda," National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference, University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO, June 1997.

William C. Hiss, Vice President for Administrative Services

"The Many Virtues of the Campus Visit," in America's Best Colleges. Washington, DC: U.S. News & World Report, 1997.

"What Will an Admissions Committee Look for in Me?" in Private Colleges and Universities. New York, NY: Carnegie Communications, 1997.

Paper read: "Ripples to the Future: Marketing and Legal Issues Shaping an Agenda for IR," 38th Annual Conference of the Association for Institutional Research, Minneapolis, MN, May 1998.

Paper read: "Those Magazine Rankings: Let's Beg Them to Stop," Annual Meeting of the New England College Board, Boston, MA, February 1998.

Paper read: "The Use and Misuse of Standardized Tests in Education," Civil Rights Training Institute for the Legal Defense Fund of the National Association of College Admission Counseling, Warrington, VA, November 1997.

Paper read: "Promises, Promises ... Contract Issues Relating to Recruitment Activities and Academic Programs," 7th Annual Conference on Legal Issues in Higher Education, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, October 1997.

Paper read: "Legal Issues in College Admissions," Annual Meeting of the National Association of College Admission Counseling, San Francisco, CA, September 1997.
Paper read: "The Advisory Committee's Reauthorization Priorities for Student Loans," Annual Meeting of the Education Finance Council, Arlington, VA, July 1997.

Steven L. Hochstadt, Professor of History

"Migration," in Modern Germany: An Encyclopedia of History, People, and Culture, 1871-1990, vol. 2, eds. Dieter K. Buse and Juergen C. Doerr. New York, NY: Garland Publishing, Inc. (1998): 655.

"The Social History of Jews in the Holocaust: The Necessity of Interviewing Survivors." Historical Social Research­Historische Sozialforschung, vol. 22 (1997): 254-274.

Review in America (September 20, 1997): 35-37.

Review in Journal of Social History, vol. 31 (1997): 231-233.

Papers read: "Shanghai als Ort der Zuflucht: Die Schwierigkeiten der Judenvertreibung," and
"50 Jahre nach Shanghai: Stand der Forschung," Berlin, Germany, August 1997.

Talk: "China and the Holocaust: Jewish Refugees in Shanghai," University of Maine, Orono, ME, April 1998.

Talk: "Holocaust Refuge: Jews in Shanghai," Hall-Dale High School, Hallowell, ME, December 1997.

Douglas I. Hodgkin, Professor of Political Science

Reviews in Choice, vol. 35 (November 1997): 564 and 1276.

James W. Hughes, Associate Professor of Economics

"Allocation of Litigation Costs­American and English Rules," in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, ed. Peter Newman. London, England: The Macmillan Press, 1998 (with E. Snyder).

"Wal-Mart and Maine: The Effect on Employment and Wages." Maine Business Indicators, vol. 42, no. 3 (Summer 1997) (with B. Ketchum).

Michael E. Jones, Professor of History

Lecture: "Celts and Romans," Hebron Academy, Hebron, ME, December 1997.

Emily W. Kane, Associate Professor of Sociology

Paper read: "Gender of Children and Parents' Attitudes toward Gender-Role Equality," Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Toronto, Ont., Canada, August 1997.

John E. Kelsey, Professor of Psychology

Paper read: "Failure of the Antioxidant PBN to Reduce the CA1 Damage and Enhanced Locomotion Produced by Global Ischemia in Gerbils," Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, October 1997 (with S. Abelson*). Abstract published in Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, vol. 23 (1997): 2186.

Steven E. G. Kemper, Professor of Anthropology

Reviews in Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 56, no. 4 (November 1997): 1118-1119.

Mark A. Kessler, Associate Professor of Political Science

Review in The Law and Politics Book Review, vol. 8, no. 1 (January 1998): 5-8.


Nancy W. Kleckner, Assistant Professor of Biology

Paper read: "Effects of Clozapine and Chlorpromazine on NR1-NR2A and NR1-NR2B Subtypes of the N Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) Receptor," Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, October 1997 (with A. Miller*). Abstract published in Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, vol. 23 (1997): 919.

David A. Kolb, Charles A. Dana Professor of Philosophy

"Filling the Blanks," in Language Beyond Postmodernism: Saying and Thinking in Gendlin's Philosophy, ed. David M. Levin. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1997.

"The Final Name of God: Hegel on Determinate Religion," in Hegel and the Tradition. Toronto, Ont., Canada: University of Toronto Press (1997): 162-175.

Paper read: "The Age of the List," Conference on Urban Preservation as an Aesthetic Problem, Rome, Italy, October 1997.

T. Glen Lawson, Associate Professor of Chemistry

"Evaluation of the Susceptibility of the 3C Proteases of Hepatitis A Virus and Poliovirus to Degradation by the Ubiquitin-Mediated Proteolytic System." Biochemical Biophysical Research Communications, vol. 238 (1997): 119-125 (with R. Gladding*, A. Haas*, and D. Gronros).

Paper read: "Mapping a Signal in the Encephalomyocarditis Virus 3C Protease Which Is Required for Conjugation with Ubiquitin," Federation for American Societies for Experimental Biology Summer Research Conference on Ubiquitin and Protein Degradation, Saxtons River, VT, July 1997 (with D. Gronros, R. Gladding*, and K. Michalewich*).

Paper read: "Identification and Purification of an E3 Ubiquitin-Protein Ligase Which Recognizes the EMC Virus 3C Protease as a Substrate," Annual Meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Washington, DC, May 1998 (with P. Evans*, M. Bastien*, and C. Pickart). Abstract published in Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal, vol. 12 (1998): 1435.

James S. Leamon, Professor of History

Paper read: "The New England Historical Association: As We Were, As We Are­And So What?" Meeting of the New England Historical Association, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, April 1998.

Hong Lin, Assistant Professor of Physics

"Low Reflectivity and Instability of a Self-Pumped Phase Conjugator Caused by Reflection Gratings in +C Face Incidence." Optics Communications, vol. 146 (January 1998): 371-378 (with A. Yousuf*, D. Weir*, and L. Auger*).

Papers read: "Nonlinear Dynamics of a Self-Pumped Phase Conjugator Caused by Reflection Gratings in +C Face Incidence," Fall Meeting of the New England Section of the American Physical Society, Bedford, MA, October 1997 (with A. Yousuf*, D. Weir*, and L. Auger*); and "A Unidirectional Photorefractive Resonator" (with D. Weir* and A. Yousuf*).

Poster presented: "Instabilities Demonstrated by the Self-Pumped Photorefractive Phase Conjugator for the +C-Face Incidence," 1997 Annual Meeting of the Optical Society of America, Long Beach, CA, October 1997 (with A. Yousuf*, D. Weir*, and L. Auger*).

Poster presented: "Backward Scattered Wave and Instabilities of a Self-Pumped Phase Conjugator," Gordon Research Conference on Nonlinear Optics and Lasers, New London, NH, July-August 1997 (with A. Yousuf*, D. Weir*, and L. Auger*).

Francisca López, Associate Professor of Spanish

"Dolores Medio: Experiencia feminina/Alegato feminista." Modalidades de representación del sujeto feminino auto/bio/gráfico. Mexico: Grafo Print Editores S.A., Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Colección Andamios, 1997.

Kathryn G. Low, Associate Professor of Psychology

"Response to Cruz and Sabers." The Arts in Psychotherapy, vol. 25 (1997): 105-107.

Paper read: "Cancer Attitudes and Family History as Predictors of Smoking in College Students," Annual Meeting of the Maine Psychological Association, Portland, ME, May 1998 (with C. Larson*).

Paper read: "Sequelae of Unipolar Depression in Undergraduates," Annual Meeting of the New England Psychological Association, North Easton, MA, October 1997.

Poster presented: "Race, Gender, and Teaching Evaluations," Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA, February 1998 (with A. Leighton* and S. Wolpow).

Marcia Makris, Lecturer in Education

Paper read: "The Pedagogical Voice: Who Speaks and Who Is Silenced? A Lesson in Intersubjectivity," Maine Women's Studies Conference, Bates College, Lewiston, ME, November 1997.

Cristina Malcolmson, Associate Professor of English

Paper read: "Early Modern Women Writers and the Gender Debate: Did Aemilia Lanyer Read Christine de Pisan?" Centre for English Studies, University of London, London, England, May 1998.

Paper read: "Lanier and Pisan: The Debate before Swetnam," Convention of the Modern Language Association, Toronto, Ont., Canada, December 1997.

Paula D. Matthews, Associate Librarian

Paper read: "Renovations of Music Library Facilities in New England," Meeting of the New England Chapter of the Music Library Association, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, May 1998.

Paper read: "What Leads People to Music Libraries?" San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA,
April 1998.

Paper read: "Digitization of Music Materials," Meeting of the Southern California Chapter of the Music
Library Association, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, April 1998.

Paper read: "Interviewing Techniques and Strategies," Meeting of the Music Library Association, Boston, MA, February 1998.

Paper read: "The Patronage of Philip the Good and Alice Swanson Esty," European Councils International Conference on Historical Patronage, Brugge, Belgium, December 1997.

Paper read: "Collection Development for Electronic Resources in Music," Meeting of the Midwest Chapter of the Music Library Association, Minneapolis, MN, October 1997.

William R. Matthews, Alice Swanson Esty Professor of Music

Composition: Sinfonia, for piccolo, three concert flutes, two alto flutes, and bass flute, 1998.

Composition/Performance: Epitaph, performed by D. Cumming at Bates alumni gatherings, Spring 1998.

Composition/Performance: From a Book of Hours, three movements for string trio, performed by L. Golan, K. Kaufman, and C. Tschanz, Quad-State Convention of the National Music Teachers Association, Gorham, ME, October 1997.

Composition: Ex Libris, five songs on texts by Robert Farnsworth, Emily Dickinson, Donald Hall, and Wallace Stevens, 1997.

Shannan L. Mattiace, Instructor in Political Science

"Espacios públicos y privados en la geografía política mexicana," in Sistemas Urbanos: actores sociales y ciudadanías, ed. Sergio Tamayo Flores-Alatorre. Mexico DF: Autonomous Metropolitan University (1998): 111-130.

"'!Zapata vive!': The EZLN, Indigenous Politics, and the Autonomy Movement in Mexico." Journal of Latin American Anthropology, vol. 3, no. 1 (1997): 32-71.

Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Assistant Professor of Economics

"Gender Wage Gaps in China's Labor Market: Size, Structure, Trends." University of Michigan, The Davidson Institute Working Paper Series, no. 88 (July 1997): 1-41 (with T. Rawski and W. Zhang).

Cheryl M. McCormick, Assistant Professor of Psychology

"Neonatal Sex Hormones Have 'Organizational' Effects on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis of Male Rats." Developmental Brain Research, vol. 105 (1998): 295-307 (with B. Furey*, M. Child*, M. Sawyer*, and S. Donahue*).

Posters presented: "Effects of Neonatal Castration and Sex Hormone Treatment on the Stress Response of
Adult Rats," International Congress on Stress, Budapest, Hungary, July 1997 (with M. Sawyer* and S.
Donahue*); and "Androstanediol Inhibits the Release of Corticosterone during Stress in Rats" (with A.
Weld*, S. Donahue*, and C. Frye).

Poster presented: "Neonatal Treatment with Testosterone or Estradiol Attenuates Some Effects of Neonatal Gonadectomy on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Adult Rats," Conference of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, October 1997 (with M. Sawyer* and S. Donahue*). Abstract published in Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, vol. 23 (October 1997): 2038.

Poster presented: "Sensitized Corticosterone Release in Response to Repeated Neonatal Isolation," Conference of the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology, New Orleans, LA, October 1997 (with P. Kehoe and S. Kovacs).

Nita M. McKinley, Assistant Professor of Psychology

"Cervical Cancer and STD Health Beliefs: Predicting Pelvic Exam Intentions in Undergraduates," Women's Health: Research on Gender, Behavior, and Policy, vol. 4 (1998): 155-168.

Paper read: "The Effect of Objectified Body Consciousness on Peer Evaluations: Encouraging Body Dissatisfaction in Women," Annual Meeting of the New England Psychological Association, North Easton, MA, October 1997.

Paper read: "Resisting Body Dissatisfaction: Relationships between Strategies and Psychological Well being," Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, August 1997.

Elke Morris, Lecturer in Art

Group exhibition: Artists on Campus, Maine Art Gallery, Wiscasset, ME, March-April 1998.

Group exhibition: Aperture: Contemporary Maine Photography on the Edge of Process, The Governor's State House Gallery, Augusta, ME, October 1997-January 1998.

One-person exhibition: Elke Morris: Room as Revelation, Art Gallery, University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME, October-December 1997.

Work reviewed in The Maine Sunday Telegram (Portland, ME: December 21, 1997).

Work reviewed in Lewiston Sun Journal (Lewiston, ME: December 1, 1997).

Robert S. Moyer, Professor of Psychology

"Covering Gender on Memory's Front Page: Men's Prominence and Women's Prospects." Sex Roles, vol. 37 (1997): 595-618.
"Some Effects of Brief Training Interventions on Perceptions of Sexual Harassment." Journal of Applied Social Psychology, vol. 28 (1998): 333-356 (with A. Nath).

Michael P. Murray, Charles Franklin Phillips Professor of Economics

"The Distribution of Tenant Benefits in Public Housing," reprinted in The Economics of Housing, ed. John Quigley. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishers, 1997.

Paper read: "Discussion of 'Forecasting Japanese Land Prices,'" Conference on Issues in Pricing Land, Lincoln Land Institute, Cambridge, MA, September 1997.

Paper read: "Subsidized and Unsubsidized Housing Stocks, 1935-1987: Cointegration and Crowding Out," University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, October 1997.

Paper read: "Teaching in a Multi-Media Computer Classroom: Lessons from an Econometrics Course," Conference on Advancing the Integration of New Technologies into the Undergraduate Teaching of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, May 1998.

Lillian R. Nayder, Associate Professor of English

Wilkie Collins. Old Tappan, NJ: Twayne Publishers, 1997

"Virgin Territory and the Iron Virgin: Engendering the Empire in Bram Stoker's 'The Squaw,'" in Maternal Instincts: Visions of Motherhood and Sexuality in Britain, 1875-1925, eds. Claudia Nelson and Ann Sumner Holmes. New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1997: 75-97.

Review in Victorian Periodicals Review, vol. 30, no. 3 (Fall 1997): 292-294.

Paper read: "Teaching the 'Saxon Virtues': Dickens and Empire in A Child's History of England," Victorians Institute Conference, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, October 1997.

Charles I. Nero, Associate Professor of Rhetoric

"Gay Literature" and "Gay Men" in Oxford Companion to African American Literature, eds. William Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trudier Harris. New York, NY: Oxford University Press (1997): 311 312.

Paper read: "Revenge of the Reading Queer: Randall Kenan's Revision of W. E. B. Du Bois and Toni Morrison," Conference on Myth, Memory, and Metaphor, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, October 1997.

"Gay Teacher and Student Relationships in Prime Time: My So-Called Life." Queering the Media Symposium, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, October 1997.

Joseph L. Nicoletti, Lecturer in Art

Group exhibition: The Art Showcase, New York, NY, Winter 1998.

Lecture: "My Work," Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME, Fall 1997.

Georgia N. Nigro, Associate Professor of Psychology

"Service-Learning through Action Research Partnerships," in Service in Mind: Concepts and Models of Service-Learning in Psychology, eds. Robert G. Bringle and Donna K. Duffy. Washington, DC: American Association of Higher Education (1998): 161-170.

Review in Theory and Psychology, vol. 8 (1998): 286-287.

Paper read: "An Action Research Model for Service-Learning in Psychology," The New England Institutes for Integrating Service with the Study of Psychology and Sociology, University of New England, Biddeford, ME, August 1997.

Keiko Ofuji, Instructor in Japanese Language

Lecture: "America I Have Seen: Crime and Human Rights," Chizu Police Department, Tottori, Japan, May 1998.

Mark B. Okrent, Professor of Philosophy

"Being," in The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, ed. Edward Craig. London, England: Routledge, 1998.

Lois K. Ongley, Assistant Professor of Geology

"Arsenic Contamination of the Municipal Water Supply, Zimapán, Hidalgo, Mexico," 27th Congress of the International Association of Hydrogeologists, Nottingham, England, September 1997 (with R. Rodriguez and A. Armienta).

Abstracts published: "Arsenic Contamination in Soils of Zimapán, Hidalgo, Mexico," Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 30, no. 1 (1998): 7 (with G. Bosonetto*, D. Adams, and A. Lathrop); "Using Biogeochemistry to Trace Arsenic Contamination in Ground Water in Zimapán, Mexico," 12 (with S. Crawford, H. Mango, and A. Armienta); "Arsenic Source Determination of Contaminated Aquifer, Zimapán Valley, Hidalgo, Mexico," 23 (with J. Gurdak* and A. Armienta); "The Road in Garcelon Bog­A Collaborative Service-Learning Project," 64 (with C. Bohlen); "Structural Geology of El Barron, Zimapán Mining District, Hidalgo, Mexico," 66 (with J. Pereira); and "Bedrock Map and Structural Analysis of the San Juan Watershed, Zimapán, Mexico," 81 (with P. Valley).

Posters presented: "Snow as a Source of Runoff: A Field Experience in Geology for the Non-Science Major," Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, Salt Lake City, UT, October 1997. Abstract published in Geological Society Abstracts with Programs, vol. 29, no. 6 (1997) (with M. Bryant, M. Retelle, and S. Locke); "Geoscience Faculty in 1996: Tenure, Gender, Geography, and Specialty" (with K. Osborne*).

Poster presented: "Geochemical Modeling of Arsenic Contaminated Water in Zimapán, Mexico," Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Boston, MA, 1998 (with W. Miller, J. Hayob, G. Woodwell, and A. Armienta).

Karen A. Palin, Lecturer in Biology

"Discovery of Disseminated J96-Like Strains of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli O4:H5 Containing Genes for Both PapGJ96 (Class I) and PrsGJ96 (Class III) Gal( 1-4)Gal-Binding Adhesins." The Journal of Infectious
Diseases, vol. 175 (1997): 983-988 (with J. Johnson, T. Russo, F. Scheutz, J. Brown, L. Zhang, C. Rode, C. Bloch, C. Marrs, and B. Foxman); and "Transmission of Uropathogens between Sex Partners," 989-992 (with
B. Foxman, L. Zhang, P. Tallman, B. Andree, A. Geiger, J. Koopman, B. Gillespie, J. Sobel, C. Rode, C. Bloch, and C. Marrs).

Papers read: "Scanning Electron Microscope Study of the Attachment of Escherichia coli to Human Kidney Cells in vitro," Symposium of the Maine Biological and Medical Sciences, University of New England, Biddeford, ME, May 1998 (with W. Fischer, II* and L. Abrahamsen); and "Growth of Escherichia coli Isolates in Luria-Bertani Broth, Human Urine, and Artificial Urine" (with H. Lilja*, M. Therrien*, and L. Abrahamsen).

James P. Parakilas, Professor of Music

"How Spain Got a Soul," in The Exotic in Western Music, ed. Jonathan Bellman. Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press (1997): 137-193.

"Religion and Difference in Verdi's Otello." Musical Quarterly, vol. 81, no. 3 (Fall 1997): 371-392.

Co-editor: Journal of Musicological Research, through Spring 1998 (with M. Hunter).

Paper read: "What to Do about Carmen," American Musicological Society, Phoenix, AZ, October 1997.

Paper read: "Five-Fingered Canon Formation," International Musicological Society, London, England, August 1997.

Lecture: "Working Out at the Piano/Working Out Gender in Piano Genres," Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, October 1997.

Piano performance with Maine Music Society and Androscoggin Chorale, Lewiston, ME, December 1997.

Joseph G. Pelliccia, Associate Professor of Biology

"Are Today's Biology Faculty Ready to Shape the Future?" The Scientist, vol. 11, no. 10 (September 1997): 10.

Marcy P. Plavin, Lecturer in Dance

Reconstruction: Clan, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD, December 1997.

Reconstructions: A Romp: Trio from the Unexpected Meeting and Clan, Pinckney Center for the Arts, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR, April 1998.

William Pope.L, Lecturer in Theater

"Aesthetic Masochism," Art Journal (Fall 1997).

"Response to the Question: Notes on Performance," and "Eracism." P-Form #43 (Summer/Fall 1997).

"Eracism Now!" P-Form #41 (Spring 1997).

Work reviewed in San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, CA: February 10, 1998).

Work reviewed in Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA: February 10, 1998).

Work reviewed in: Performance and Pedagogy Symposium Catalog on Performance and Theory, vol. 5, no. 1
(Spring 1998).

Exhibition catalog: "Apocalypse Now," Here Art Gallery, New York, NY (Spring 1998).

Exhibition catalog: "Out of Action: International Art Performance 1979 to 1990," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA (Winter/Spring 1998).

One-person exhibition: "Out of Action: Performance Art 1979-1990," Vienna, Austria (Spring-Fall 1998); Los Angeles, CA (Winter-Spring 1998).

One-person exhibition: "Apocalypse Now," Here Art Gallery, New York, NY (Spring 1998).

One-person exhibition: "Liberation and Freedom 1968-1998," Bronx Council on the Arts, Bronx, NY, Winter 1998.

One-person exhibition: "Habitat For Humanity: Birdhouses," Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, Fall 1997; and Montclair Gallery, Montclair, NJ, Spring 1997.

Performance: "Sack-Race," Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, Spring 1998; Bronx Council on the Arts, Bronx, NY, Winter 1998.
Performance: "Buddy Performance," University of The South, Sewanee, TN, Fall 1997.

Performance: "Anna," Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, Summer 1997.

Performance: "Eracism, " Mobius, Boston, MA, Spring/Summer 1997.

John K. Pribram, Professor of Physics

"New England Section Advisor Report." New England Section Newsletter of the American Physical Society, vol. 11, no. 10 (Fall 1997); vol. 11, no. 11 (Spring 1998).

Erica Rand, Associate Professor of Art

Review in Bookforum (Winter 1997): 40, 43.

Paper read: "Who's Forty Now?" Annual Meeting of the College Art Association, February 1998, Toronto, Ont., Canada.

Co-Curator: Troubling Customs, Ontario College of Art and Design Gallery, Toronto, Ont., Canada, February 1998 (with S. McCorkle and C. MacDowall).

Co-Exhibitor: "Troubling Customs--The Installation: Legal Issues Concerning Censorship, Sex Images, and Crossing Borders," Troubling Customs, Ontario College of Art and Design Gallery, Toronto, Ont., Canada, February 1998 (with S. McCorkle).

Kirk D. Read, Associate Professor of French

"Abiding in Darkness: Depression and My Quaker Faith." Friends Journal (August 1998): 10-12.

Michael J. Retelle, Associate Professor of Geology

"Arctic Environmental Change of the Last Four Centuries." Science, vol. 278 (1997): 1251-1256 (with J. Overpeck, K. Hughen, D. Hardy, R. Bradley, R. Case, M. Douglas, B. Finney, K. Gayewski, G. Jacoby, A. Jennings, S. Lamoureux, A. Lasca*, G. MacDonald, J. Moore, S. Smith, A. Wolfe, and G. Zielinski).

"Surficial Geology of the Raymond Quadrangle, Maine," Maine Geological Survey, Open File Report, 97 57, Augusta, ME, 1997.

Paper read: "Climate Reconstruction from Sediments in Arctic Lakes," Symposium of Northeastern Undergraduate Arctic Studies, Center for Northern Studies, Walcott, VT, April 1998.

Poster presented: "Sedimentology of Late Holocene Coastal Eolian Deposits Interbedded with Medieval Norse Habitation Sites in Shetland, U.K.," 28th Arctic Workshop of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. Abstract published in Programs and Abstracts (1998): 11-13 (with L. Anderson* and G. Bigelow).

Abstract: "Deglacial Style and Relative Sea-Level Chronology, Casco Bay Lowlands to White Mountain Foothills, Southwestern Maine," Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs (1998): 83 (with T. Weddle).

Abstract: "Early Holocene Low Lake Level, Lake Auburn, Southwestern Maine: Evidence from High Resolution Seismics and Sediment Core Transect Lithostratigraphy," Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, Northeastern Section (1998): 69 (with M. Northop and K. Rosenberger).

John A. Rhodes, Associate Professor of Mathematics

Paper read: "A Computer/Writing Project on Fourier Analysis in Linear Algebra," Joint Mathematics Meetings, Baltimore, MD, January 1998.

Poster presented: "A Multidimensional Mathematics Laboratory," Joint Mathematics Meetings, Baltimore, MD, January 1998 (with S. Ross).

Mary T. Rice-DeFosse, Associate Professor of French

Reviews in Nineteenth-Century French Studies 26 (1998): 437-439; 25 (1997): 419-420.

Paper read: "Languages and Literatures at a Small Liberal Arts College: The Bates Experience," Modern Language Association, Toronto, Ont., Canada, December 1997.

Paper read: "Flora Tristan's Tour de France Journal: Documenting Experience 'Otherwise,'" Colloquium of 19th-Century French Studies, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, October 1997.

Paper read: "La Folie Incendiaire dans Le Meunier d'Angibault," Au Delà de l'Identique: Colloque International George Sand, University of Hanover, Hanover, Germany, July 1997.

Patrick L. Rivers, Assistant Professor of Political Science

Paper read: "The Gendered Privacy in North Carolina and the Cape Colony, 1890-1900," Critical Legal Conference, Dublin, Ireland, September 1997.

Paper read: "Classing the White Classroom; or Is There a Class in This Classroom?" Meeting of the Working Class Studies Association, Youngstown, OH, June 1997.

Shepley L. Ross, II, Associate Professor of Mathematics

Papers read: "The Complete Orbit Diagram," Annual Joint Meetings of the American Mathematial Society and the Mathematical Association of America, Baltimore, MD, January 1998; and "Multidimensional Mathematics Laboratory" (with J. Rhodes).

Paper read: "Comparing the Orbit and Bifurcation Diagrams," Bates/Bowdoin Seminar, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, November 1997.

Ellen E. Seeling, Assistant Professor of Theater

Director, and scenic, costume, and lighting designer: A Thinking Heart: The Diary of Etty Hillesum,
Shipping Dock Theatre, Rochester, NY, October 1997.

Producer, director, scenic designer, and costume designer: Brave Smiles...Another Lesbian Tragedy, Oak Street Theatre, Portland, ME, May 1998.


Lavina D. Shankar, Assistant Professor of English

Co-editor: A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1998 (with R. Srinkanth).

"The Limits of (South Asian) Names and Labels: Postcolonial or Asian American?" in A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America, eds. Lavina Shankar and Rajini Srikanth. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1998, 49-66; and "Closing the Gap? South Asians Challenge Asian American Studies," 1-22 (with R. Srinkanth).

Paper read: "Who/Where Are All the Asian/American Students in This Class?" 7th Annual East of California Conference, Association for Asian American Studies, New York, NY, November 1997.

Paper read: "Margins within Margins: Locating South Asian American Women's Literature," 7th National American Women Writers of Color Conference, Ocean City, MD, October/November 1997.

Paper read: "'Writing A Woman's Life': Feminist Pedagogy in Thomas Hardy's Short Fiction,"
7th Annual Central New York Conference on Language and Literature, Cortland, NY, October 1997.

Lecture: "Comparing Anita Desai's Clear Light of Day and U.R. Anantha Murthy's Samskara," Rhode Island College, Providence, RI, April 1998.

Lecture: "A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America," Third World Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, April 1998.

Bonnie J. Shulman, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

"Math Alive! Using Original Sources to Teach Mathematics in Social Context." PRIMUS, Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies, vol. 8, no. 1 (1998): 1-14.

"Using Original Sources to Teach the Logistic Equation." The UMAP Journal, The Journal of Undergradate Mathematics and Its Applications, vol. 18, no. 4 (1997): 376-402.

Review in The Feminist Teacher, vol. 11, no. 1 (1997): 64-66.

Paper read: "Bridging Disciplinary Divides: Hidden Assumptions and Rules of Evidence," Conference on Women and Scientific Literacy: Building Two-Way Streets, Newport, RI, May 1998.

Paper read: "Implications of Feminist Critiques of Science for the Teaching of Mathematics and Science," 69th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA, April 1998.

Paper read: "Florence Nightingale: Passionate Statistician," Math Colloquium, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, November 1997.

John E. Smedley, Associate Professor of Physics

"Spectrum Analysis for Introductory Musical Acoustics." American Journal of Physics, vol. 66 (February 1998): 144-147.

Guitar performance: Bookland Café, Lewiston, ME, October 1998 (with M. Croteau, J. Taylor, and M. Hansen).

Paper read: "Four Conceptual Orientations to Multiculturalism," Biannual Meeting of the Mid-Atlantic States Philosophy of Education Society, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, October 1997.

Paper read: "Charter School Reform: Privatizing or Democratizing Education?" Annual Meeting of the American Educational Studies Association, San Antonio, TX, October 1997.

Carl B. Straub, Professor of Religion and Clark A. Griffith Professor of Environmental Studies

Lecture: "The Text of Nature and the Loam of Culture," Clark University, Worcester, MA, October 1997.

John S. Strong, Professor of Religion

"A Family Quest: The Buddha, Yasodhara, and Rahula in the Mulasarvastivada Vinaya," in Sacred Biography in the Buddhist Traditions of South and Southeast Asia, ed. Juliane Schober. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press (1997): 113-28.

"The Moves Mandalas Make." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies, vol. 19 (1996): 301-12.

Lecture: "Mortarized Molar or Canonized Canine? The Portuguese Destruction of the Buddha's Tooth Relic in the 16th Century," Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, December 1997.

Sarah M. Strong, Associate Professor of Japanese Language and Literature

Translation with afterword: The Twin Stars (Futago no hoshi) by Kenji Miyazawa. Tokyo, Japan: Sunmark Publications, 1998.

Translation with afterword: Gemfire (Kai no hi) by Kenji Miyazawa. Tokyo, Japan: Sunmark Publications, 1997.

"Yama o kurai, kûki o nomi, taichi o sukuu Miyazawa Kenji" (Miyazawa Kenji: eating mountains, drinking air and saving the earth). Sekai ni hirogaru Miyazawa Kenji (Spreading the works of Miyazawa Kenji around the world), vol. 1 (1998): 70-77.

"Yama o kui, kûki o nomi, taichi o sukuu Miyazawa Kenji" (Miyazawa Kenji: eating mountains, drinking air and saving the earth). Sekai ni hirogaru Miyazawa Kenji (Spreading the works of Miyazawa Kenji around the world), vol. 2 (1998): 12-16.

"Komachi at the Crossroads: Elements of Popular Female Performance in Two Nô Plays." Ga/Zoku Dynamics in Japanese Literature, vol. 3 (Summer 1997): 122-140.

Review in Choice, vol. 35, no. 5 (January 1998): 2547.

Review in Choice, vol. 35, no. 8 (April 1998): 4318.

Paper read: "Reading the 'Court' in Courtesan: The Historicization of the Role of Yûjo in Some Muromachi Tales," Annual Conference of the Midwest Association for Japanese Literary Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, October 1997.

Denis M. Sweet, Associate Professor of German

"Bodies for Germany, Bodies for Socialism: The German Democratic Republic Devises a Gay (Male) Body," in Gender and Germanness: Cultural Productions of Nation, eds. Magda Mueller and Patricia Herminghouse. Providence, RI: Berghahn Books Inc. (1997): 248-261.

"A Literature of 'Truth': Writing by Gay Men in East Germany," Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature, vol. 22, no. 1 (Winter 1998): 205-225.

Review in Journal of the History of Sexuality, vol. 8, no. 3 (January 1998): 516-519.

Paper read: "After Totalitarianism: Gay Literature in Eastern Germany Today," Northeast Modern Language Association Convention, Baltimore, MD, April 1998.

Paper read: "I'm Gay...Not!: Queer/Gay Literature in Eastern Germany Today," American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies Convention, Seattle, WA, November 1997.

Paper read: "DEFA and Its Others: Heiner Carow's Coming Out Comes Out for 'Others,'" Conference on the Cinema of Eastern Germany: The View from North America, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, October 1997.

Paper read: "Gayness in Post-Communist Societies," German Studies Association Convention, Washington, DC, September 1997.

Paper read: "Jasager/Neinsager/Jeinsager. Die Rolle der schwulen Literatur im realexistierenden Sozialismus der DDR und danach," Verqueere Wisschschaft? - 100 Jahre Wissenschaftlich-humanitäres Komitee Conference, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, July 1997.

Carole A. Taylor, Professor of English

Paper read: "The Feel of Justice: Moses/Damballah and Hurston's Vodou Texts," Conference on Religion and Literature, Santa Clara, CA, May 1998.

Paper read: "The Terror-Time Is Come: Sentiment, Apathy, and Media Representations of the Tragic," American Culture Association, Orlando, FL, April 1998.

Robert J. Thomas, Professor of Biology

"Carbon Exchange between Polysiphonia lanosa (Rhodophyceae) and Its Brown Algal Host." American Journal of Botany, vol. 84, no. 11 (1997): 1614-1616 (with S. Ciciotte*).

Paper read: "Carbon Exchange between Polysiphonia lanosa (Rhodophyceae) and Its Brown Algal Host," Meeting of the American Institute of Biological Sciences, Montreal, P.Q., Canada, August 1997.

Anne B. Thompson, Professor of English and Euterpe B. Dukakis Professor of Classical and Medieval Studies

Paper read: "Sources, Authors, and the Idea of a Collection," 33rd International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 1998.

Paper read: "The Prince's Tale," Conference on Medieval Romance in England, Robinson College,
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, April 1998.

Lewis A. Turlish, Professor of English

Review in America (January 3-10, 1998): 26-27.

Richard V. Wagner, Professor of Psychology

"Vintage White: Comments on 'American Acts of Force: Results and Misperceptions.'" Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, vol. 4 (1998): 149-154.

Thomas J. Wenzel, Charles A. Dana Professor of Chemistry

"Chiral NMR Shift Reagents: Mixtures of Lanthanide Tris(beta-diketonates) with Chiral Carboxylate Anions." Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, vol. 35 (1997): 395-402 (with A. Bean* and S. Dunham*).

"Solid-phase Lanthanide Luminescence Detection in Liquid Chromatography." Analytical Chemistry, vol. 70 (1998): 2085-2091 (with R. Evertsen*, B. Perrins*, T. Light, Jr., and A. Bean*).

Papers read: "A New Approach to Teaching Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry," Pittsburgh Conference, February-March 1998, New Orleans, LA; University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, December 1997.

Papers read: "A New Approach to Teaching Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry," and "Sources of Funding for Undergraduate Research in Chemistry," Annual Reunion of the Macro-Research Opportunity Awards Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, July 1997.

Eugene L. Wiemers, Librarian

"Insourcing Expertise: A Management Strategy for Technical Services," Technicalities, vol. 18, no. 4 (April 1998): 4-6.

Paper read: "Journals 101: The New Fundamentals of Serials Collecting," New England Chapter of the Serials Interest Group Association of College and Research Libraries, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, May 1998.

Paper read: "Seamless Information Environments, Seamless Management Structures, and Seamless Financial Support: Where Are Our Aspirations Leading Us?" Association for Library Collections and Technical Services/Reference and User Services Associations Joint National Institute, Chicago, IL, October 1997.

Talk: "Some Possibilities for 21st-Century Libraries," Lewiston Public Library Planning Retreat, Lewiston, ME, November 1997.

Anne D. Williams, Professor of Economics

Editor: The Experience of the Great Depression in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine. Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 1997.

The Game Catalog: U.S. Games through 1950, 6th and 7th editions. Dresher, PA: American Game Collectors Association, 1997, 1998 (with B. Alexander).

"Jigsaw Puzzles­Not Just for Children Anymore." Games Annual (1998): 31-32.

"Leisure in the Great Depression: The Many Pieces of the Jigsaw Puzzle Story," Ephemera Journal, vol. 6 (1993); reprinted in Tokyo, Japan: Tenyo (1998): 1-13.

"Jigsaw Puzzles," Early American Homes (December 1997): 28-31, 78.

"Einson-Freeman: Depression 'House of Fads,'" Game Times, vol. 32 (April 1997): 4-16.

"Jigsaw Puzzles, A Brief History," in The World of Wood Puzzles: Beauty and Challenge. Worcester, MA: Robert Armstrong, 1997.

Paper read: "Clues: Piecing Together the History of Small Defunct Companies," Meeting of the American Game Collectors Association, Hershey, PA, September 1997.

Linda F. Williams, Assistant Professor of Music and African American Studies

"Straight-Fashioned Melodies: The Transatlantic Interplay of American Music in Zimbabwe." American Music, vol. 15, no. 3 (Fall 1997): 287-315.

"Radical Empiricism: Double Vision and Negotiation." New Directions: Readings in the African Diaspora, vol. 1, no. 1 (Summer 1997): 84-95.

Saxophone performance at the Sheater Theater, Turners Falls, MA, February 1998.

Lecture: "West African Influences on World Music Concepts," African Music Institute, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, August 1997.

Lecture: "Diasporic Music Approaches to Teaching Steelpan Techniques to Bates Students," Eschwe Learning Center, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, West Indies, May 1998.

Joshua M. Williamson, Lecturer in Theater

Lighting Design: Educating Rita, The Public Theatre, Lewiston, ME, May 1998.

Lighting Design: Terra Nova, The Public Theatre, Lewiston, ME, March 1998.

Lighting Design: The Business of Murder, The Public Theatre, Lewiston, ME, January 1998.

Lighting Design: Steel Magnolias, The Public Theatre, Lewiston, ME, September 1997.

Richard C. Williamson, Charles A. Dana Professor of French

"Teaching Contemporary France: French 202 at Bates College," in Teacher's Guide to AP French Language, New York, NY: The College Board (1997): 67-70.

Reviews in French Review, vol. 71, no. 5 (April 1998): 863-864; no. 4 (March 1998): 675-676; no. 3 (February 1998): 525-526.

Paper read: "From Inferno to Paradiso: Tales from Study Abroad," Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, New York, NY, April 1998.

Peter N.S. Wong, Associate Professor of Mathematics

"Fixed-Point Theory for Homogeneous Spaces." American Journal of Mathematics, vol. 120 (1998): 23-42.

Reviews in Mathematical Review, vol. 98a (1998): 55005; 98b (1998): 55001; 98e (1998): 55004.

Paper read: "Periodic Points on Tori and Pontryagin Duality," Annual Joint Meetings of the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of America, Baltimore, MD, January 1998.

"Homogeneous Spaces in Coincidence Theory," Conference on Topological Fixed Point Theory and Topological Methods in Nonlinear Analysis, Cortona, Italy, June 1997.

Stanton E. F. Wortham, Assistant Professor of Education

"Denotationally Cued Interactional Events: A Special Case." Semiotica, vol. 114 (1997): 295-317.

"The Commodification of Classroom Discourse," in Encyclopedia of Language and Education, eds. L. Van Lier and D. Corson, vol. 6, 251-260. Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.

Review in American Scientist, vol. 86 (1998): 296-297.

Review in Mind, Culture & Activity, vol. 5 (1998): 76-79.

Review in Theory & Psychology, vol. 7 (1997): 716-718.

Review in Discourse & Society, vol. 8 (1997): 429-430.

Paper read: "Schooling as Becoming a Self: Bakhtinian Perspectives," Conference of the American Educational Research Association, San Diego, CA, April 1998 (with D. Hicks, G. Kamberelis, and M. Packer).

Paper read: "Knowledge and Action in Classroom Practice: A Dialogic Approach," Meeting of the Philosophy of Education Society, Boston, MA, March 1998.

Paper read: "Educational Success among Diaspora Latinos in New England," Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington, DC, November 1997.

Paper read: "A Dialogic Approach to Life Stories," Fall Meeting of the National Academy of Education, Boulder, CO, September 1997.

Paper read: "The Heterogeneously Distributed Self," Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, August 1997.

Paper read: "Verbal and Non-Verbal Cues in Media Bias," Conference on International Systemic Functional Linguistics, Toronto, Ont., Canada, July 1997 (with M. Locher).

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