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Department of Anthropology 2011-12 Annual Report School of Arts & Sciences Central Connecticut State University Abigail E Adams was a finalist for the Excellence in Teaching Award. Ken Feder organized the 2011 Fall meeting of the Archaeological Society of Connecticut. Barkhamsted. Ken Feder was featured in an on-air interview in The Truth Behind: Atlantis. National Geographic Channel. First aired, December 22, 2011. Section 6 Progress in Meeting Goals Goals Set in 2010-11 Report Progress in 2011-12 Develop and rework department student learning outcomes and rubrics for assessment Continue department programs: New Student Orientation, Anthropology Open House, Your Future in Anthropology, Day of the Dead, Brown Bag Lunch Series Develop Community Engagement program that various courses can participates in, as well as Anthropology Club members Modify undergraduate major to better serve growing number of majors and minors Section 7 Goals for Next Year Continuing. Reworked for Fall 2011 senior thesis class. All done this past year to great success, with the exception of the snowed out (TWICE!) Your Future in Anthropology DK, AA and EP met with Community Central Americorps volunteer Hannah Hurwitz and AA is developing relationship with New Britain’s Family Enrichment Center and with Urban Oaks Continuing 1. Continue reworking department student learning outcomes and rubrics for assessment, particularly for General Education courses 2. Continue department programs: New Student Orientation, Anthropology Open House, Your Future in Anthropology, Day of the Dead, Brown Bag Lunch Series 3. Implement Community Engagement program that various courses can participates in, as well as Anthropology Club members 4. Modify undergraduate major to better serve growing number of majors and minors. 5. Hold two fund-raising events with our department alums. List of Faculty Accomplishments (see 3b) Abigail Adams Books 2012 Book Prospectus, Good Works? Service Tourism in Central America, eds. Katherine Borland and Abigail E. Adams, presented to Palgrave MacMillan Publications Peer Reviewed Journal Articles, Book Chapters and Published Conference Papers
Department of Anthropology 2011-12 Annual Report School of Arts & Sciences Central Connecticut State University 2011 “El indigenismo guatemalteco: atrapado entre la promesa del interamericanismo y la guerra fría,” En El Indigenismo como campo interamericano en el siglo XX: procesos, actores y redes. Lima, Peru: Editorial IEP. Eds. Laura Giraudo y Juan Martin Sanchez forthcoming Biography, June Nash, Encyclopedia of Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology, eds/ Jon McGee and Richard Warms, Sage Publications Book Reviews 2012 The Journey of a Tzotzil‐Maya Woman, Eber, Christine. Austin: U Texas Press @ 2011 for Choice. 2011 Enduring Violence, Menjivar, Cecilia. Berkeley: U California Press @ 2011 for Choice. Maya Nationalisms and Postcolonial Challenges in Guatemala, Del Valle Escalante, Emilio. Sante Fe: School for Advanced Research @2009 Invited Lectures 2012 Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Conference, Good Works? Service Tourism in Central America: Interrogating North American Voluntary Service, April, Ohio State University Papers Presented 2012 Paper, “Antonio Goubaud Carrera and the Cosmopolitan Public Anthropologist,” America Ethnological Society, April, NYC. Invited session, organized by June Nash. Paper, “Between the Great War and the Cold War: Antonio Goubaud Carrera and the Instituto Indigenista Nacional Guatemalteca,” Latin American Studies Association, May, San Francisco. Discussant, session “Indigenismo Reconsidered,” Latin American Studies Association, May, San Francisco. Paper, "Caring for our Home/Cuidando Nuestro Hogar: Gendering the Sustainability of Study Abroad Programs in Monteverde, Costa Rica." Friends Association for Higher Education, June, Wilmington, Ohio. 2011 Discussant, “Security in NeoLiberal Latin America,” American Anthropological Association, Montreal, Canada November Other Publications 2012 “Sustaining Study Abroad and Global Initiatives,” Quaker Higher Education, April, Vol 6(1) University Service Second year of service on Promotion and Tenure committee Continued service on Presidents Advisory Committee on Sustainability. Continued service (last year) with the Community Engagement Committee.
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