ALONG THE WALK Tenure for five Goldwater Scholar The Trinity College Board of Trustees voted in April 2021 to approve the promotions to the Trinity College neuroscience major Alicia Camuy position of associate professor with tenure of ’22 recently was selected from an estimated pool of Molly Helt in psychology and neuroscience, more than 5,000 students from across the country Peter Kyle in theater and dance, Timothy Landry to receive the Barry Goldwater Scholarship. The in anthropology and religious studies, and scholarship is among the most prestigious awards Robert Outten in psychology. The board also for students interested in pursuing careers in the voted in June to appoint Priscilla Meléndez, RECENT natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. who previously was professor of the practice in PUBLICATIONS “[Receiving] this scholarship, language and culture studies, as full professor with tenure. Burakku Raibuzu especially as a ifrst-generation “Our newly tenured faculty represent a range of Mataa Kaisoo-roku: college student, is a huge foot liberal arts disciplines, but they are all passionate Terorisuto to Yobarete in the door for me,” said Camuy. about connecting their work to the real world Translation and notes by Rieko “It will afford me the opportu - and to their students,” said Sonia Cardenas, Wagoner, Principal Lecturer in nity to do the research I love and acting dean of the faculty and vice president for Language and Culture Studies and International Studies, Emerita help me attend a Ph.D. program academic affairs. “This is a highly accomplished, Seido-sha, Tokyo, 2021; 333 pages atfer I graduate from Trinity.” energetic group of faculty. Each of them boldly (When They Call You A Terrorist: In Camuy’s ifrst year at crosses boundaries in their scholarship, and A Black Lives Matter Memoir; all inspire engaged forms of learning in their Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha Trinity, she took part in the students. We congratulate them on their bandele; St. Martin’s Publishing Interdisciplinary Science numerous achievements and wish them long, Group, 2017) Program (ISP), an academic distinguished careers as Trinity professors.” The Constitutional Question program for ifrst-year students to Save the Planet: The that links scientiifc disciplines MOLLY HELT People’s Right to a Healthy to their connections in the world. Through ISP, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND Environment Camuy participated in research with Charles A. NEUROSCIENCE Franklin L. Kury ’58 Trinity faculty member since 2014 Environmental Law Institute, 2021; Dana Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Ph.D., clinical psychology, University of Connecticut 224 pages Sarah Raskin. M.S., psychology, University of Connecticut In Raskin’s ReMIND Lab (Rehabilitation B.A., psychology, Smith College The New York Times’ 1619 PETER KYLE Project and the Racialist of Memory for Individuals with Neurological ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THEATER AND DANCE Falsiifcation of History: Diagnoses), Camuy has been researching the Trinity faculty member since 2018 Essays and Interviews Memory for Intentions Screening Test (MIST), M.F.A., dance, University of Washington Edited by David W. Green ’71, under which evaluates prospective memory, or the ability B.A., dance and German area studies, Kenyon College the pen name David North, and Thomas Mackaman to remember to carry out a future task. “Through TIMOTHY LANDRY Mehring Books, 2021; 339 pages my research, I have discovered that the MIST ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND Functional Variations assessment isn’t necessarily appropriate for all pop - RELIGIOUS STUDIES in English: Theoretical ulations, speciifcally Spanish speakers. As a result, Trinity faculty member since 2015 Ph.D., anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Considerations and I applied for a Student Initiated Research Grant, ini- M.A., anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Practical Challenges tiated the Institutional Review Board process, and M.A., anthropology, University of Houston Edited by Ram Ashish Giri, Anamika B.S., anthropology, University of Houston Sharma and James D’Angelo ’81 created new assessments on my own,” said Camuy. PRISCILLA MELÉNDEZ Springer, 2020; 340 pages Camuy also is a leader outside of her course- PROFESSOR OF LANGUAGE AND CULTURE STUDIES Funadaiku Nasu Seiichi work; she’s active in La Voz Latina and Trinity’s Trinity faculty member since 2012 To Nagaragawa No Ubune Multicultural Affairs Council and serves as a Ph.D., romance studies and Hispanic literature, Cornell University Wo Tsukuru (Building the ifrst-generation peer mentor, a big sister in the Big B.A., University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Nagara River Ubune with Sister-Little Sister program, and a student worker at ROBERT OUTTEN Boatbuilder Seiichi Nasu) Trinfo.Café. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY Douglas Brooks ’82 Camuy is enthusiastic about continuing to Trinity faculty member since 2015 Tokyo National Research Institute for Ph.D., social psychology, Simon Fraser University Cultural Properties, 2020; 131 pages develop her research and follow her passions. M.A., social psychology, Simon Fraser University “When we are little, science is so otfen presented B.A., psychology and history, York University If you have a recent book, CD, or as facts that we already know,” said Camuy. video that you would like listed in “However, I’ve begun to learn that science is a lot ↗ The Trinity Reporter, please submit about what we don’t know. I am learning how to For more on these faculty a copy to Sonya Storch Adams, members, please visit commons. Office of Communications, Trinity be skeptical and how to explore the fascinating trincoll.edu/Reporter. College, 300 Summit Street, unknowns of the world and want to continue to do Hartford, CT 06106. Questions? so in my future.” Email [email protected]. FALL 2021 15