Faculty and Staff Accomplishments
Alex Alvarez
co-organized and participated in the Martin Springer Institute Symposium
entitled “Colonial Conquest in the
American West and Nazi East.” His book, Native Americans & Question of
Genocide is now featured in the Walnut Canyon Monument bookstore.
Brooke de Heer and
Lynn Jones revised
and resubmitted “Investigating the self-protective potential of immobility in
victims of rape,” to Violence and Victims.
Christy Arazan was
awarded $11,990 by the NAU’s Faculty Grant Program to fund “Changing Social
Norms: An Assessment of a Bystander Intervention Training.”
Cyndi Banksand James Baker published a book
entitled Comparative, International,
and Global Justice (Sage Publications). Dr. Banks has also been awarded
the rank of Professor of Emeritus in Criminology
and Criminal Justice at NAU.
Dennis Catlin will be honored for his 15 years of
service at the April Arizona Transfer Summit and Awards Gala.
Jaimee Limmer earned certificates in First
Generation and Safe Zone training. These certificates qualify her to provide
related workshops and events to the department, college and university. Jaimee
also presented her SoTL research project entitled “Which Behaviors are more
important in promoting professor-student rapport?” at the NAU Assessment Fair.
Kara Stone has been promoted to the position
of Associate Administrative Assistant.
Larry Gould has been awarded the rank
of Professor Emeritus in Criminology and Criminal Justice at NAU
Linda Robyn has accepted a presidential
appointment to serve on the newly formed NAU Native American Commission.
Luis Fernandez is the incoming elected president of
the Society for the Study of Social Problems. Dr. Fernandez has also been
promoted to the rank of Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at NAU.
Marianne Nielsen presented “Indigenous Boarding and
Residential Schools: Accessory to Murder, Accessory to Rape” at the Western
Sociology of Criminology Annual Conference in Vancouver Canada. Dr. Nielsen’s article
“Aboriginal Healing Lodges in Canada: Still Going Strong?” was accepted for
publication in theJournal of
Legal Pluralism. Dr. Nielsen and
Karen Jarratt-Snider (NAU AIS) contracted with the UofA Press for a series of
edited collections about Indigenous Justice.
Nancy Wonders has a publication forthcoming:Wonders, Nancy A. (2016)
“Just-in-Time Justice: Globalization and the Changing Character of
Law, Order, and Power.” Critical
Criminology 24(2).
Phoebe Morgan
facilitated a workshop for NAU’s Human Resource Department Retreat entitled
“What’s Your Conflict Management Style?” and gave a talk entitled “The CCJ
Curriculum Map Experience” for NAU’s Faculty Development Series. Dr. Morgan was named by Evan Lim, a 2016 Golden Axe
Awardee as his most influential faculty member during his time at NAU.
Ray Michalowski published a book chapter entitled “Peace and Security in the
U.S.-Mexico Borderlands,” in L. Weber (ed.) Rethinking Border Control for a
Globalizing World: A Preferred Future (Routlege) and presented a paper
entitled “The New Enclosure Movement: Social Sources of Corporate Power in a
Globalized World Economy” at the Law and Society Annual Meeting in Seattle.
Rebecca Maniglia was
named by Vanessa Billegas, a 2016 Golden Axe Awardee as her most influential faculty member
during her time at NAU.
Rob Schehr gave a talk entitled Le
Plaider Coupable en Question, Americain et Francais at the University of Lyon.
Sarah Prior moderated a panel for the
Martin Springer Institute Symposium entitled “Colonial Conquest in the American
West and Nazi East.”