Here you will find scholarly and other professional works of faculty in the Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Submissions from 2011
Robots, Rights and Religion, James F. McGrath
Mark’s Missing Ending: Clues from the Gospel of John and the Gospel of Peter, James F. McGrath
Religion and Science Fiction, James F. McGrath
Think fast: Using web-based reaction time technology to promote teaching about racial bias and diversity, Kathryn Morris, L. Ashburn-Nardo, and R. Padgett
Don’t Be Such a Downer: Using Positive Psychology to Enhance the Value of Negative Feedback, Allison L. O'Malley and Jane B. Gregory
A Change to Violence, Jeff Rasley
A Resting Place in Nepal, Jeff Rasley
Interview with Bringing Progress to Paradise Author Jeff Rasley, Jeff Rasley
Philanthro-Trekking in Basa Village, Nepal, Jeff Rasley
Visual Rhetoric and the Promotion of Scientific Ideas: The Strange Case of the Prion, Carol Reeves
Rich Man’s War, Poor Man’s Fight, Harry van der Linden
Las Dos Lunas de Miel "Goticas" de Fortunata y Jacinta, Linda M. Willem
Submissions from 2010
Identity, Conversion, and Violence: Dalits, Adivasis, and the 2007-08 Riots in Orissa, Chad Bauman
2009 Interview with Brooke Campbell- In the Aftermath of Marriage Equality, Brooke M. Beloso
The Dangers of Theater in Miles Gloriosus, Christopher Bungard
"Del infierno al cuerpo: La otredad en la narrativa y en el cine español contemporáneo," Katarzyna Olga Beoñom, Terri Carney
Kittens in the Oven: Race Relations, Traumatic Memory, and the Search for Identity in Julia Alvarez’s How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, Natalie Carter
Honoring (Recollecting) Our Memory of Peter McHugh as Social Theorist, Kenneth Colburn and Mary C. Moore
Beliefs about alcohol and the college experience as moderators of the effects of perceived drinking norms on student alcohol use, Lizabeth A. Crawford and Katherine B. Novak
Birth Statistics for African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) Elephants in Human Care: History and Implications for Elephant Welfare, Robert H.I. Dale
Do Student Perceptions of Diversity Emphasis Relate to Learning of Psychology?, J. E. Elicker, A. Snell, and Allison L. O'Malley
Technology for the Organic Chemist: Three Exploratory Modules, John J. Esteb, LuAnne M. McNulty, John Magers, and Paul Morgan
Cover Puzzle, Jeremiah Farrell
Adios, Ramon Gonzales, Bryan M. Furuness
Bible Bowl, Bryan M. Furuness
Bryan Furuness is Writing an Essay on Facebook Status Updates, Bryan M. Furuness
Excerpts From Two Lists, Bryan M. Furuness
Must Be Nice, Bryan M. Furuness
"Parable of the Lost Finger" Podcast, Bryan M. Furuness
Ten Words You May Want to Strike from Your Manuscript if Reading to Middle-Schoolers, Bryan M. Furuness
The Wonder of Geese, Bryan M. Furuness
Tempus Fugitive, Bryan M. Furuness, Sarah Layden, Andrew Scott, and Matthew Simmons
Review of Adrian Bingham’s Family Newspapers?: Sex, Private Life, and the British Popular Press, 1918-1978, Lee Garver
Feeling of Knowing and Retrieval Failure: Tip-of-the-Tongue State is Not the Only Option, Amanda C. Gingerich
How Sweet It Is: Candy-Based Demonstrations in Introductory Psychology, Amanda C. Gingerich
Mechanisms, Causes, and the Layered Model of the World, Stuart Glennan
Mechanisms (Oxford), Stuart Glennan
Review of Fashioning Faces: The Portraitive Mode in British Romanticism, Jason N. Goldsmith
The Metamorphosis; Or a Phenomenology of Teaching, Jason N. Goldsmith
How Teachers Need to Deal with the Seen, the Unseen, the Improbable, and the Nearly Imponderable, Marshall W. Gregory
Review of Contemporary Christologies: A Fortress Introduction, by Don Schweitzer., Brent Hege
A Reforming Tradition Struggles with Change: The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s Historic Vote on LGBT Ordination, One Year Later, Brent A. R. Hege
Stories the Religious Left Must Tell Itself, Brent A. R. Hege
The Online Theology Classroom: Strategies for Engaging a Community of Distance Learners in a Hybrid Model of Online Education, Brent A. R. Hege
The Suffering of God? The Divine Love and the Problem of Suffering in Classical and Process-Relational Theisms., Brent A. R. Hege
Music: Contemporary Christian, Jay Howard
Bobby, Susan Redington, ed., Fairy Tales Reimagined: Essays on New Retellings, Jeana Jorgensen
Political and Theoretical Feminisms in American Folkloristics: Definition Debates, Publication Histories, and the Folklore Feminists Communication, Jeana Jorgensen
A Candidate Subspecies Discrimination System Involving a Vomeronasal Receptor Gene with Different Alleles Fixed in M. m. domesticus and M. m. musculus, Robert C. Karn, Janet M. Young, and Christina M. Laukaitis
Visual Naming Performance after ATL Resection: Impact of Atypical Language Dominance., S. Kovac, G. Möddel, J. Reinholz, A. V. Alexopoulosa, T. Syed, M. Z. Koubeissi, S. U. Schuele, Tara T. Lineweaver, R. M. Busch, and T. Loddenkemper
A Survey of the Management and Development of Captive African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Calves: Birth to Three Months of Age, Nicole L. Kowalski, Robert H.I. Dale, and Christa L. H. Mazur
The Gift Outright: Land Use and Resource Acquisition at Late Bronze Age Mycenae, Lynne. Kvapil
Online Discussion Assignments Improve Students’ Class Preparation, Tara T. Lineweaver
Study Smarter, Not Harder, Tara T. Lineweaver and Amanda C. Gingerich
Biblioblogging Our Matrix: Exploring the Potential and Perplexities of Academic Blogging, James McGrath
The Blogging Revolution: New Technologies and their Impact on How we do Scholarship, James F. McGrath
Reading the Story of Miriai on Two Levels: Evidence from Mandaean Anti-Jewish Polemic about the Origins and Setting of Early Mandaeism, James F. McGrath
The Desert of the Real: Christianity, Buddhism & Baudrillard in The Matrix Films and Popular Culture, James F. McGrath
Media Representation of the European Union: Comparing Newspaper Coverage in France, Spain, and the United Kingdom, Antonio V. Menéndez Alarcón
Latin American immigrants in Indianapolis: Perceptions of prejudice and discrimination, Antonio V. Menéndez Alarcón and Katherine B. Novak
Genetic Variation in Past and Current Landscapes: Conservation Implications Based on Six Endemic Florida Scrub Plants, Eric S. Menges, Rebecca W. Dolan, Robert Pickert, Rebecca Yahr, and Doria R. Gordon
The Implicit Association Test as a Class Assignment: Student Affective and Attitudinal Reactions, Kathryn A. Morris
Teaching Islam: Textbooks and Religion in the Middle East., Nermeen Mouftah
Routine activities as determinants of gender differences in delinquency, Katherine B. Novak and Lizabeth A. Crawford
Aristotle on Pure and Simple Stuff, Tiberiu Popa
Five Ways to Pick a Charity, Jeff Rasley
The Eye of a Whale in Tonga, Jeff Rasley
Trekking in Basa - Khmujung Nepal, Jeff Rasley
Western Pilgrimage, Jeff Rasley
Scientific Consensus, Carol Reeves
Emotional Intelligence, Motivational Orientations, and Motivational Learning Effort and Achievement in Spanish as a Foreign Language, Juan Rodríguez Prieto
Initial Findings on Visual Acuity Thresholds in an African Elephant (Loxodonta africana), Melissa R. Shyan-Norwalt, Jeff Peterson, Barbara Milankow King, Timothy E. Staggs, and Robert H.I. Dale
Bataclanismo! Or, How Deco Bodies Transformed Postrevolutionary Mexico City, Ageeth Sluis
Computation of Lipid Headgroup Interactions, Andrew M. Smith, Adriana L. Rogozea, Carina M. Poltera, Gonzalo Ordonez, Shubho Banerjee, and Horia I. Petrache
Sieving for Pseudosquares and Pseudocubes in Parallel Using Doubly-Focused Enumera- tion and Wheel Datastructures, Jonathan Sorenson
A Randomized Sublinear Time Parallel GCD Algorithm for the EREW PRAM, Jonathan P. Sorenson
Jean Rhys’s Voyage in the Dark as a Trans-Atlantic Tragic Mulatta Narrative, Ania Spyra
Self-Indulgence is the American Word for Flair, Ania Spyra
Book Review: "Hocus bogus," Gary, Romain., Sylvie Vanbaelen
Book Review: "Ousmane Sembène: the making of a militant artist," Gadjigo, Samba., Sylvie Vanbaelen
From Combat Boots to Civilian Shoes: Reflections on The Chickenhawk Syndrome, Harry van der Linden
Just Military Preparedness and Irregular Warfare, Harry van der Linden
Just Military Preparedness (Jus ante Bellum): A New Category of Just War Theory, Harry van der Linden
Just Military Preparedness, U.S. Military Hegemony, and Contingency Planning for Intervention in Sudan: A Reply to Lango and Patterson, Harry van der Linden
Submissions from 2009
Computing Prime Harmonic Sums, Eric Bach, Dominic Klyve, and Jonathan P. Sorenson
Evapotranspiration in Intermediate-aged and Mature Fens and Upland Black Spruce Boreal Forests, Corinne A. Barker, Brian D. Amiro, Hyojung Kwon, Brent E. Ewers, and Julia L. Angstmann
Review: Bourgeois Hinduism, or The Faith of the Modern Vedantists: Rare Discourses from Early Colonial Bengal, Chad Bauman
Review of Religious Division and Social Conflict, Chad M. Bauman
The Specter of ‘Spirituality’—On the (In)Utility of an Analytical Category, Chad M. Bauman
Fuzzy But Not Warm: On the (Continuing) Descriptive and Analytical Inutility of ‘Spirituality', Chad M. Bauman, Gene Gallagher, and Davina Lopez
Out of India: Immigrant Hindus and South Asian Hinduism in the United States, Chad M. Bauman and Jennifer Saunders
Sex, Class, and the Internet, Brooke M. Beloso and Jan Haaken
A global meta-analysis of soil exchangeable cations, pH, carbon, and nitrogen with afforestation, Sean T. Berthrong, Esteban G. Jobbagy, and Robert B. Jackson
Afforestation Alters the Composition of Functional Genes in Soil and Biogeochemical Processes in South American Grasslands, Sean T. Berthrong, Christopher W. Schadt, Gervasio Piñeiro, and Robert B. Jackson
Lies, Lyres, and Laughter in the Homeric Hymn to Hermes, Christopher Bungard