Faculty Collaboration Database - BYU Research Development

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James Allison

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
894 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Small-scale societies of the southwest
- Quantitative Methods
- Ceramic Analysis
- Archaeological Theory

Daniel Barney

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Arts based inquiry
- Art Pedagogy
- Contemporary Art
- Post-qualitative methodological discourses
- Literacy in the arts
- Visual arts curriculum issues

Jaime Bartlett

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
870 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Anthropology
- Anglo-Saxon Archaeology
- Archaeology

Gary Barton

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Mixed Media

Collin Bradford

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Contemporary Art
- New Art Genres
- Interdisciplinary Art Making
- Video, sound, photography, sculpture

Fidalis Buehler

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Figure drawing/painting

Tara Carpenter

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Art Education

Zachary Chase

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
882 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Andes

Brian Christensen

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- 3D design
- Sculpture
- Ceramics

John E. Clark

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
876 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Mesoamerica
- American History

David Crandall

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
820 KMBL

Research Interests:
- African Folktales
- Himba Flora Taxonomy and Herbal Medicines
- Africa
- Human Moral Knowledge

Bryon Draper

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Sculpture

Daniel Everett

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Photography
- Video
- Art Installation

Peter Everett

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Painting, Drawing

Cynthia S. Finlayson

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
882 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Archaeological excavation
- Cultural heritage site development
- Syria and Jordan

Christopher Flood

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3134 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Renaissance
- Medieval
- Comedy and Satire

Mark Graham

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Art Education
- Illustration
- Himalayan art and culture

Jennifer Haraguchi

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3139 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Early Modern Italy
- Counter Reformation
- Convent theater
- Women's education
- Women's writings
- Women's social and religious history

Jacob R. Hickman

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
860 KMBL

Research Interests;
- How the processes of migration, displacement, and diaspora affect a host of cultural and psychological phenomena
- Transnational ethnographic fieldwork with Hmong communities in both southeast Asia and the west
- Religion, ritual practice, family life, moral thinking, and personhood
- Religious dynamics that are emerging in the Hmong diaspora, which include messianic movements, new forms of transnational ritual networks, and changing religious ideologies and practices
- Comparative fieldwork in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, the United States, and other areas where the Hmong have resettled

Bob Hudson

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3133 JFSB

Research Interests:
- French Poetry
- Gallic Regional Identity
- Renaissance Neoplatonism
- Valois France in the Italian Wars
- Imitation Theory
- Petrachism
- French and Italian Cinema

David J. Johnson

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
892 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Cultures associated with the Red Sea area and their involvement in long distance trade from the earliest period through the Islamic Period
- Effects of long distance trade contacts on religious ideology and social organization

Jim Law

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3121 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Frame Semantics
- Construction Grammar
- Romance languages

Daryl Lee

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3134A JFSB

Research Interests:
- Nineteenth Century France
- French Cinema

Chris Lynn

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Historical, cultural, critical studies in art and design

Adam McBride

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3135 JFSB

Research Interests:
- French Phonetics and Phonology
- Liaison
- French dialectology
- History of French

Charles W. Nuckolls

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
894 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Anthropological studies of causal thinking and explanation in India
- Nationalism in Japan
- Psychiatric classification and diagnosis in the U.S. and New Zealand.

Marc Olivier

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3127 JFSB

Research Interests:
- French Literature
- History and Philosophy of Science
- Interdisciplinary humanities
- Italian multiculturalism
- Migration studies

Marie Orton

College: College of Humanities
Department: French and Italian
3134B JFSB

Research Interests:
- Inscriptions of violence in autobiographical writings
- Italian survivors of the Shoah, members of the terrorist organization, the Brigate Rosse
- Cultural ramifications of migration into Italy during the past two decades
- Use of humor by migrant authors to subvert negative social stereotypes about migration

Joe Ostraff

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Painting, Drawing

Dan Paul

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3141 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Italian Cinema
- Gender and Masculinities
- Memory and Trauma
- Disabilities Studies

Sara Phenix

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3129 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Reproductive Politics of Nineteenth Century fashion

Celine Rose

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3125 JFSB

Research Interests:
- French Teaching

Michael T. Searcy

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
820 KMBL

Research Interests:
- Social processes associated with the Viejo (AD 700-1200) and Medio Periods (AD 1200-1450) of the Casas Grandes tradition, which flourished in the northwestern portion of modern-day Chihuahua, Mexico
- Causes linked to transitions in sociopolitical organization and structural transformations
- Long-distance interaction
- Iconographical analysis
- Ground stone analysis
- Ethnoarchaeology
- Fremont archaeology

Anca Sprenger

College: College of Humanities
Department: French & Italian
3119 JFSB

Research Interests:
- Modern French Literature
- Romanian and French Film
- Food and Literature
- Literature and the fantastic
- Romanian contemporary society

Gregory Thompson

College: Family, Home, & Social Sciences
Department: Anthropology
880 KMBL

Research Interests:
- The intersection of anthropology, language, education, and communication with a broad focus on the mediating role of cultural contexts in human interaction
- Discourse analytic methods drawn from linguistic anthropology
- Micro-cultural contexts
- Motivation and engagement
- Psychological anthropology
- How education and learning are accomplished in actual teaching/learning interactions
- American cultural contexts
- African-American settings
- American cultural meanings of race and class

Jen Watson

College: Fine Arts and Communications
Department: Art

Research Interests:
- Mixed Media
- Printmaking