Please join us on September 8th from 1-5:30pm in the EA Building to celebrate the amazing research and creative activity happening on our campus. Come to celebrate your own research/creative activity. Come to celebrate the research/creative activity of your colleagues. Come to hear April Lidinsky talk about religion and reproductive justice. Come to get inspired to do more research/creative activities. We will have faculty talks, student posters, an opportunity to walk through the IUSB Gallery to experience the faculty art show, and more. We will also have a chance to celebrate the faculty publications from 2022 and visit with colleagues at a reception.
1:00 – Opening Remarks
1:15 – 2:30 | EA 1011 | Talks
Klajdi Bregu, Associate Professor of Economics – The Effect of Overconfidence on the Acquisition of Costly Information
April Lidinsky, Professor of Women’s Studies – “No one’s going to tell me what kind of Christian I am”: Religion and Reproductive Justice in South Bend, Indiana
Henry Scott, Professor of Physics – Development of the Titan Weather Network for Regional Outreach and Easy Data Dissemination
Lisa Zwicker, Professor of History – Lina and Her Sisters: Jewish Women Navigating Love, Family, and the Women’s Movement in Nineteenth Century Breslau and Berlin
Tom Clark, Professor of Biology – Investigating urban moth diversity and the health impact of obesity rates in Cannabis users
2:30 – 3pm
Faculty Art Show | Student posters
3:00 – 4:30 | EA 1011 | Talks
Andrea Rusnock, Professor of Art History – Soviet Visual Imagery and World War Two
Ilan Levine, Professor of Physics and Astronomy – Incorporating Cross-Cutting Research Into One’s Work Can Make IUSB An Effectively Larger University
Benjamin Balthaser, Associate Professor of English – Citizens of the Whole World: Anti-Zionism and the Cultures of U.S. Jewish Left
Huanan Xu, Associate Professor of Economics – Labor Market Transitions over the Business Cycle: Gender Differential in the United States from 2001 to 2020
4:30 – 5:30 | EA Atrium
Publication Reception