Brenda Wineapple, Washington
Irving Professor of Modern Literary and Historical Studies, has recently
published two essays. The first, “Freud's Lying Dream,”
appears in the collection, That Obscure Subject of Desire: Freud's
Female Homosexual, edited by R. Lesser and E. Schoenberg
(Routledge). The second, “Hawthorne Family Values; or, the
Biographical Imperative,” appears in Biography and Source Studies,
edited by Frederick Karl (AMS Press), as the lead article and discusses
biographical method as it is applied, and misapplied, by Nathaniel
Hawthorne's family.
Robert Sharlet, Chauncey
Winters Professor of Political Science, recently published several
articles and essays, and a chapter. These include: “Constitutional
Implementation and State-Building: Progress and Problems of Law Reform in
Russia,” Chapter 4 in State-Building in Russia ed. by G.B.
Smith (M.E. Sharpe, 1999); “Russian Constitutional Change: An
Opportunity Missed,” in Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of
Post-Soviet Democratization, Vol. 7, No. 3 (1999); “The Fall of
the Soviet Empire and A New Era” and two other essays in Milestones
of the 20th Century (Grolier, 1999); and “Pravovye
transplantatsii I politicheskie mutatsii: Retseptsiia konstitutionnogo
prava v Rossii …,” in Konstitutionnoe pravo, No. 2 (27)
(1999), a Russian law journal published in Moscow.
Pilar Moyano, associate
professor of Spanish, delivered a paper titled “Utopia/Antiutopia:
la desmitificacion de lo revolucionario en la narrativa actual
centroamericana,” at the XIX Encuentro Internacional de la
Universidad de Cantabria, Santander, Spain. At this conference she was
elected member of the Board of Directors of the Asociacion de
Licenciados y Doctores Espanoles en los Estados Unidos (Spanish
Professionals in America, Inc.).
John Fox, visiting professor
of anthropology, has two manuscripts, “Community Kingdoms: Maya
Highlands,” and “Utatlan: A Galactic Capital” edited for
publication in a volume by Oxford University Press.
Rebecca Fisher, international
students assistant, has completed a joint, two-year project with Prof.
Michael Aung-Thwin of the University of Hawaii. With a grant from the U.S.
Department of Education, they created an interactive CD-ROM titled,
“The Making of Modern Burma.” The CD-ROM is on display at the
East West Center in Hawaii as part of a Burmese exhibit.