Recent Faculty Publications

Dedicated teachers and mentors, Lafayette faculty also produce new knowledge in a broad range of fields.

Publications coauthored with students:

Michael Chejlava, chemistry instrumentation specialist at Hugel Science Center

(coauthors Joyce H. L. Ong ’04 [B.S. biochemistry]; Bernard Fried, professor emeritus of biology; and Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry). “Effects of a Hen’s Egg Yolk Diet on Certain Inorganic Elements in the Snail Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain). “ The Veliger 48.1 (2006): 1-7.

Bernard Fried, professor emeritus of biology

(coauthors Benjamin Arthur ’07 [biochemistry] and Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry). “Effects of Estivation on Lutein and ß-Carotene Concentrations in Biomphalaria glabrata (NMRI Strain) and Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain) Snails as Determined by Quantitative High Performance Reversed Phase Thin Layer Chromatography.” Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies 29 (2006): 2159-65.

(coauthors Sharon R. Bandstra ’06 [B.S. biochemistry] and Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry). “Effects of Diet and Larval Trematode Parasitism on Lipids in Snails as Determined by Thin-Layer Chromatography.” Journal of Planar Chromatography 19 (May/June 2006): 180-86.

(coauthors Joyce H. L. Ong ’04 [B.S. biochemistry]; Michael Chejlava, chemistry instrumentation specialist at Hugel Science Center; and Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry). “Effects of a Hen’s Egg Yolk Diet on Certain Inorganic Elements in the Snail Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain). “ The Veliger 48.1 (2006): 1-7.

(coauthors Meredith M. White ’06 [B.S. biochemistry] and Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry). “Determination of the Effects of Estivation and Starvation on Neutral Lipids and Phospholipids in Biomphalaria glabrata (NMRI Strain) and Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain) Snails by Quantitative High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography-Densitometry.” Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies 29 (2006): 2167-80.

Sharon Jones, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering

(coauthor Kristen Tull ’06 [A.B. engineering and international affairs]). “A Sophomore-Level Engineering and Public Policy Course Required for B.A. Engineering Majors at Lafayette College.” Annual Conference forAmerican Society for Engineering Education, Chicago, IL, June 19-22, 2006: 763 [paper].

(coauthors Tim LaPara, Alok Bhandari, Donna Fennell, Kristen Tull ’06 [A.B. engineering and international affairs], and Lee Clapp). “Diversity in Environmental Engineering: The Good and Bad.” Annual Conference for American Society for Engineering Education, Chicago, IL, June 19-22, 2006: 656 [paper].

Andrew Kortyna, assistant professor of physics

(coauthors Nicholas Masluk ’06 [B.S. physics] and Tim Bragdon ’04 [B.S. physics]). “Measurement of the 6d2Dj Hyperfine Structure of Cesium Using Resonant Two-Photon Sub-Doppler Spectroscopy.” Physical Review A 74 (2006): 022503-1-6.

Ann McGillicuddy-DeLisi, Metzgar Professor of Psychology

(coauthors Melissa Daly ’01 [A.B. psychology] and Angela Neal ’01 [A.B. psychology]). “Children’s Distributive Justice Judgments: Aversive Racism in Euro-American Children?” Child Development 77.4 (2006): 1063-80.

Chip Nataro, assistant professor of chemistry

(coauthors Fawn N. Blanco ’08 [biochemistry], Laura E. Hagopian ’06 [B.S. chemistry], William R. McNamara ’06 [B.S. chemistry], James A. Golen, and Arnold L. Rheingold). “Anodic Electrochemistry of Free and Coordinated 1,1’-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphino)ferrocene.” Organometallics 25.18 (2006): 4292-4300.

(coauthors Sarah L. Martinak ’08 [chemistry], Lauren A. Sites ’08 [biochemistry], Sarah J. Kolb ’07 [biology], Katherine M. Bocage ’04 [A.B. chemistry], William R. McNamara ’06 [B.S. chemistry], Arnold L. Rheingold, and James A. Golen). “Derivatives of 1,1’-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (dppf): Electrochemistry, Complexation and the X-ray Structures of 1,1’-bis(diphenylphosphino)osmocene (dppo) and [PdCl2(dppo)].” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 691 (2006): 3627-32.

Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry

(coauthors Benjamin Arthur ’07 [biochemistry] and Bernard Fried, professor emeritus of biology). “Effects of Estivation on Lutein and ß-Carotene Concentrations in Biomphalaria glabrata (NMRI Strain) and Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain) Snails as Determined by Quantitative High Performance Reversed Phase Thin Layer Chromatography.” Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies 29 (2006): 2159-65.

(coauthors Sharon R. Bandstra ’06 [B.S. biochemistry] and Bernard Fried, professor emeritus of biology). “Effects of Diet and Larval Trematode Parasitism on Lipids in Snails as Determined by Thin-Layer Chromatography.” Journal of Planar Chromatography 19 (May/June 2006): 180-86.

(coauthors Joyce H. L. Ong ’04 [B.S. biochemistry]; Michael Chejlava, chemistry instrumentation specialist at Hugel Science Center; and Bernard Fried, professor emeritus of biology). “Effects of a Hen’s Egg Yolk Diet on Certain Inorganic Elements in the Snail Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain). “The Veliger 48.1 (2006): 1-7.

(coauthors Meredith M. White ’06 [B.S. biochemistry] and Bernard Fried, professor emeritus of biology). “Determination of the Effects of Estivation and Starvation on Neutral Lipids and Phospholipids in Biomphalaria glabrata (NMRI Strain) and Helisoma trivolvis (Colorado Strain) Snails by Quantitative High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography-Densitometry.” Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies 29 (2006): 2167-80.

Other recent publications:

Howard Bodenhorn, professor of economics and business

“Colorism, Complexion Homogamy, and Household Wealth: Some Historical Evidence.” American Economic Review 96.2 (2006): 256-60.

Rose Marie L. Bukics, Jones Professor of Economics and Business

“Educating the Next Generation for the Global Workplace: Can Educators Do More in the Classroom?” 5th Global Conference on Business & Economics Proceedings, Cambridge, UK, July 6-8, 2006: 104.

Sharon Jones, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering

(coauthors Alok Bhandari, Lee W. Clapp, Donna E. Fennell, and Timothy M. LaPara.) “Diversity in Environmental Engineering—Successes and Challenges.” Journal of Environmental Engineering, July 2006: 701-02.

John Kincaid, Meyner Professor of Government and Public Service

Rev. of Interpreting State Constitutions: A Jurisprudence of Function in a Federal System, by James A. Gardner. Political Science Quarterly 121.2 (2006): 351-52.

“State-Federal Relations: Federal Dollars Down, Federal Power Up.” In The Book of the States: 2006 Edition, Volume 38. Lexington, KY: Council of State Governments, 2006: pp. 19-25.

(coauthor Richard L. Cole). “Public Opinion on U.S. Federal and Intergovernmental Issues in 2006: Continuity and Change.” Publius: The Journal of Federalism 36.3 (2006): 443-59.

Kira T. Lawrence, assistant professor of geology and environmental geosciences

(coauthors Beth E. Caissie, Julie Brigham-Grette, and Mea S. Cook). “Rising Temperatures, Shrinking Ice: The Deglaciation in the Bering Sea Based on Diatoms, Alkenones, and Oxygen Isotopes.” 36th International Arctic Workshop, Boulder, CO, March 16-18, 2006: 44-46.

(coauthors Zhonghui Liu and Timothy D. Herbert). “Supporting Online Material for Evolution of the Eastern Tropical Pacific Through Plio-Pleistocene Glaciation.” Science 312.79 (2006): SOM1-5.

(coauthor Zhonghui Liu and Timothy D. Herbert). “Evolution of the Eastern Tropical Pacific Through Plio-Pleistocene Glaciation.” Science 312 (2006): 79-83.

(coauthors Beth E. Caissie and Julie Brigham-Grette). “Deglaciation to Holocene Sea-Ice History at Umnak Plateau, Bering Sea as Inferred from Diatom, Alkenone, and Stable Isotope Records.” GSA Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs 38.7, Philadelphia, PA, October 22, 2006: 115256 [abstract].

Howard Marblestone, Charles Elliott Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures

“Hezbollah is Doing Iran’s Dirty Work.” The Morning Call, Wednesday, July 26, 2006: A11.

Robert Mattison, Metzgar Professor of Art History

“Pop Goes the Press: Prints from the Permanent Collection, 1960-1990.” Allentown Art Museum, June 4-September 10, 2006 [exhibition brochure].

Ann McGillicuddy-DeLisi, Metzgar Professor of Psychology

(coauthor M. Bullock). “Editorial: Science in the Service of Policy—A Case Study.” Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology 27 (2006): 281.

(coauthor M. Bullock). “Editorial: Ethnic Prejudice: A Challenge to Applied Developmental-Social Psychology.” Applied Developmental Psychology 26 (2005): 613-15.

Alix Ohlin, assistant professor of English

Babylon and Other Stories. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Pp.275.

“I Love to Dance at Weddings.” Xconnect 8 (2006): 80-89.

“Babylon.” Salt Hill 18 (Winter 2006): 89-104.

Rev. of The Woman Who Waited, by Andreï Makine. The Believer 4.5 (2006): 43.

June Schlueter, Charles A. Dana Professor of English

“Notes and Documents: Michael van Meer’s Album Amicorum, with Illustrations of London, 1614-15.” Huntington Library Quarterly 69.2 (2006): 301-13.

Joseph Sherma, professor emeritus of chemistry

“A Field Guide to Instrumentation: Mass Spectrometry: An Update.” Journal of AOAC International 89.2 (2006): 33A-39A.

“A Field Guide to Instrumentation: Preparative Column Liquid Chromatography.” Journal of AOAC International 89.3 (2006): 55A-63A.

“Planar Chromatography.” Analytical Chemistry 78.12 (2006): 3841-52.

Helena Silverstein, associate professor of government and law

(coauthor Wayne Fishman). “All Eyes on Kennedy.” The American Prospect, July/August 2006: 18-20.

Andrea Smith, assistant professor of anthropology and sociology

Colonial Memory and Postcolonial Europe: Maltese Settlers in Algeria and France. Bloomington, IN: Indiana UP, 2006: Pp. 271.

Rev. of Freedom and Orthodoxy: Islam and Difference in the Post-Andalusian Age, by Anouar Majid. Itinerario 29.3 (2005): 131-33.

Lorenzo Traldi, Metzgar Professor and head of mathematics

“Dice Games and Arrow’s Theorem.” Bulletin of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications 47 (2006): 19-22.

Rev. of On Boundary Spatial Embeddings of a Graph, by Ryo Nikkuni and Reiko Shinjo. Mathematical Reviews MR2143500 (2006e:05048).

Rev. of Local Surgery Formulas for Quantum Invariants and the Arf Invariant, by Robion Kirby and Paul Melvin. Mathematical Reviews MR2172485 (2006g:57023).

Rev. of Hyperbolic Covering Knots, by Daniel S. Silver and Wilbur Whitten. Zentralblatt MATH Database 1931-2006: 1085.57009.