Honors and publications of Illinois State University faculty and staff.
Research and Honors, October 26, 2021
Unit: Research and Sponsored Programs
Edible Insects: New book looks to history, potential of insects as food
Dr. Gina Hunter’s new book, Edible Insects, delves into the historical role of insects as human food.
Government in the Time of COVID: Success and Failures Across African States
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context, continues at noon, Wednesday, October 27, 2021, with Dr. Ken Opalo’s talk on Government in the Time of COVID: Success and Failures Across African States.”
Submissions open for 2022 Image of Research
Students are asked to create or capture one compelling, static image of their research with a narrative for the 2022 Image of Research competition.
Can America be Redeemed?: African American Studies Fall Speaker Series, November 5
Dr. Byron Craig will explore how spaces like The National Memorial for Peace and Justice offer a space for restorative justice, and provide a site for examining the critical history of lynching.
Dr. Aslihan Spaulding part of national team awarded $10 million USDA grant
Dr. Aslihan D. Spaulding is part of a national team awarded a $10 million USDA grant to promote alternative systems for agriculture.
New book by Dr. Charles Bell explores cycle of fighting, punishment in public schools
Suspended: Punishment, Violence, and the Failure of School Safety looks to the culture of punishment and victimization created through decades of disciplinary policies in K-12 schools.
Central American Migration and the War on Drugs
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context, continues at noon, Wednesday, October 20, 2021, with Dr. Mike Hendricks’ talk on “Central American Migration and the War on Drugs.”
Eroding democracy and the rise of autocrats: Distinguished Professor Lecture, November 9
The rise of autocrats around the world, and the connection to the new middle class, is the focus of the Distinguished Professor Lecture from Dr. Ali Riaz, November 9.
The Deleterious Dynamics of Disinformation: Lessons from Post-Soviet Societies
The Fall International Seminar Series, A New Normal in a Global Context, continues at noon, Wednesday, October 13, with a talk from Dr. Joseph Zompetti.
