… of Japan. I have also team-taught a course on the Vietnam War with Professor Robert Saxe. Stepping a bit farther afield, I teach a course on the many ways in which the West has perceived Asia. I particularly … to them. In 1999 I received the College’s Clarence Day Award for Outstanding Teaching. Research My research …
… Student and Alumni Profiles LAS major Anna Rodell (’17) was selected to participate as a Rhodes Institute for … in New York City in Summer 2016. Nick Barnum (’19) was selected as the recipient of the Outstanding Beginning Student in Latin American Studies Award, given during the annual Awards Convocation. Alumni …
… Moir—and I challenge the idea that educational policy was solely an invention of colonial administrators by … of Indians to this famous debate. My fourth book project was Rammohun Roy’s visit to England in the … and religious reformer, and early nationalist, Rammohun was also a celebrity in Britain and the American republic by …
… Erin Harmon was raised in the suburbs of Southern California, where the natural desert was sated by hundreds of miles of aqueducts to produce … fertile Tennessee Delta, where kudzu and coal sludge can swallow everything in their path. She has exhibited her work …
… Teaching I am a past recipient of the Clarence Day Award for Outstanding Teaching . Students describe my … development into our curriculum with support from the Wake Forest’s Educating Character Initiative. I ask students … political actors across the globe to foster empathy. I also want students to cultivate the skills needed for democratic …
… and Economics. “Efficiency and Arbitrage Across Parimutuel Wagering Pools," with Marshall K. Gramm and Douglas H. … Economic Letters, Feburary 2009. “Efficiency of Exotic Wagers” with Marshall K. Gramm and Douglas H. Owens. Applied Economics, Janurary 2008. “What Do Bettors Want? Determinants of Parimutuel Betting Preference” with …
… the National Handicapping Championships (NHC) in 2019 and was 5th of 391 in the 2018 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge. … of race horses since he claimed his first horse in 2008. He was managing partner of High Point Thoroughbred Partners … H. Owens, “Efficiency in Parimutuel Betting Markets Across Wagering Pools in the Simulcast Era," Southern Economic …
… informed it. I strongly believe that a real long-lasting reward is to be found in such an approach to studying. I also … on a project of Islamic reform initiated by al-Mahdi al-Wazzani (1849-1923), a prominent nineteenth century Moroccan … Islamic Law and Society 20:4 (2013), 404-454. “Al-Mahdi al-Wazzani.” In Islamic Legal Thought: A Compendium of Muslim …
… your journey with the college doesn’t have to end after you walk across the stage in Fischer Garden. Over the years, Eric has been involved with Rhodes in a myriad of ways, including supporting men’s basketball, supporting the … to communicate those issues in a constructive manner in order to meet the needs of students, desires of parents and …
… we learn valuable critical thinking skills and logical ways of quantifying the natural world. This way of thinking about problems can be very valuable outside … and make connections to basic underlying principles in order to fully understand the problem. When we study …