Seven Eastern Michigan University faculty have been awarded Faculty Research and Creative Activity Fellowships for the winter 2008 term.
Faculty award winners are released from their normal teaching schedule in order to apply themselves to a carefully planned research or creative project. Up to $3,000 also is available to each awardee for specific needs associated with his or her project.
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Ajrouch |
Faculty Research and Creative Activity Fellows, their home departments, and project titles for winter 2008 are:
Kristine Ajrouch (sociology, anthropology and criminology), "Emigrant-Resident Interchanges: The Lebanese Transnational Experience."
George H. Cassar (history and philosophy), "Hell in Flanders Field."
Paul Chao (marketing), "Brand Name Translation in a Transitional Economy."
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Emal |
Cory D. Emal (chemistry), "Design and Synthesis of Novel Gallate Derivatives for use as Inhibitors of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-1 (PAI-1)."
Lisa Klopfer (library), "Ethnographic Case Study of an Academic Library in Hikone, Japan."
Raymond Rosenfeld (political science), "Comparative Civic Culture."
Linda M. Woodland (accounting and finance), "Market Efficiency and Profitable Wagering in the National Hockey League: Do Bettors Still Score on Longshots? An Update."
