Research
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Kevin Wagner, Associate Dean for Research and Creative Activity,
Associate; Professor, Political Science
Boca Campus (AH 214D) | kwagne15@fau.edu
Research Thursdays
![Images (l/r): Alka Sapat, Ph.D.; Book cover of “Coming Home After Disaster: Multiple Dimensions of Housing Recovery,” edited by Alka Sapat; Ann-Margaret Esnard](/artsandletters/research/images/1280x853-sapat.jpg)
July 02, 2020
Alka Sapat, Ph.D., director of theSchool of Public Administration, is the lead Principal Investigator on this NSF Rapid Response Research Study
![Images (l/r): Kelly J. Shannon; Book cover of “U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women’s Human Rights” (2018);](/artsandletters/research/images/1280x853-shannon.jpg)
June 25, 2020
Kelly J. Shannon, Associate Professor of History has been appointed the new director of FAU’s Peace, Justice, and Human Rights Initiative (PJHR)
![Images (l/r): Book cover of “Jewfish;” Andrew Furman](/artsandletters/research/images/1280x853-furman.jpg)
June 18, 2020
This new novel shines a light on the environmental issues facing
south Florida and the planet
![Image (L/R): (book cover detail) “Unstable Masks Whiteness and American Superhero Comics,” edited by Sean Guynes and Martin Lund, The Ohio State University Press, January 2020; Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins; Eric L. Berlatsky; (book cover detail) “Ms. Marvel’s America No Normal,” Edited by Jessica Baldanzi & Hussein Rashid, University of Mississippi Press, February 2020](/artsandletters/research/images/1280x853-dagbovie-berlatsky.jpg)
June 11, 2020
The intersection of superheroes in comic books, racial
politics, the politics of racial mixing and racial mixedness
![Image: 2019 Summer Band Camp performance](/artsandletters/research/images/1280x853-impacr-100-research.jpg)
June 04, 2020
The Department of Music received the Impact 100 Palm Beach County’s Arts, Culture and Historic Preservation Grant.
![Images (l/r): Book cover of “The Chemical Philosophy of Robert Boyle: Mechanicism, Chymical Atoms, and Emergence,” Oxford University Press; Marina Banchetti, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy.](/artsandletters/research/images/1280x853-marina-research.jpg)
May 28, 2020
The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce that each of its faculty members has a book to be released or under contract to be completed this year.
![Images (l/r): European Union Flag; La Pietra di Ca’Vendramin book cover; Ilaria Serra with Italian American writer Adriana Trigiani, whose novels are the topic of a forthcoming book chapter by Serra](/artsandletters/research/images/research-serra-1280x853.jpg)
May 21, 2020
Ilaria Serra, the 2020 FAU Associate Professor Scholar of the Year, recently received a faculty curriculum development grant from the EU-Jean Monnet Center of Excellence at Florida International University (FIU)
![Tangled Roots: Florida’s Revolving Empires and the Opportunities of Changing Borders, 1760-1830](/artsandletters/research/images/sharples-graphic-1920.jpg)
May 14, 2020
The grant will support archival research for his project “Tangled Roots: Florida’s Revolving Empires and the Opportunities of Changing Borders, 1760-1830.”
![Florence Arquin Slides](/artsandletters/research/images/arquin-slides.jpg)
May 07, 2020
Emily Fenichel and Camila Afanador-Llach, faculty in FAU’s Department of Visual Arts and Art History, recently received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for $231,588.