Presentations
Bryan presents paper at Atlanta conference
GSW Professor of English Dr. Genie Bryan recently presented a paper at the South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA) in Atlanta. Her paper was titled “’Sins So Sweet’”: The Dark Ladies and the Dark Vision of In the Valley of the Sun.
Fisk presents at meeting in Canada
Professor of Psychology Dr. Gary Fisk presented two posters at the Psychonomic Society meeting in Montreal, Canada on November 16. These included:
Fisk, G.D. (2019). The effective use of PowerPoint presentations in education. Abstracts of the Psychonomic Society, 24, 231.
Haase, S.J., & Fisk, G.D. (2019). Congruency effects in shape identification across different masking and crowding conditions. Abstracts of the Psychonomic Society, 24, 259.
Wynn discusses Center for Chinese Bie-Modern Studies in Shaghai
Keaton Wynn, Professor of Fine Arts, recently gave a presentation in Shanghai, China for the "Social and Aesthetic Forms, Fifth Modern International Academic Seminar" held at Shanghai Normal University from November 18-19, 2019. His presentation centered on his work with the Center for Chinese Bie-Modern Studies.
According to its website, Georgia Southwestern State University's Center for Chinese Bie-Modern Studies (CCBMS) is devoted to facilitating communication between eastern and western scholars concerning the unique contemporary cultural context in China. Housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, the CCBMS places an emphasis on the support of rigorous teaching and research practices, while also promoting diversity and the awareness of cultural differences and similarities.
In 2018, Georgia Southwestern hosted the first annual Center for Chinese Bie-Modern Studies Conference. GSW will host the second annual conference in the first week of October 2020. For more information about the conference, including ways to become involved, please contact Keaton Wynn at keaton.wynn@gsw.edu.
