GW Research Publications
Learn more about the research, scholarship and creative activity of GW’s faculty members, research scientists and students:
Research & Discovery magazine of The George Washington University
SELECTED FACULTY AND STUDENT PUBLICATIONS
Selected Journals
- Cases in Public Health Communication & Marketing
- International Affairs Review
- Journal of Health Communication
- Policy Perspectives: The George Washington University Journal of Public Administration
Selected Books
- America Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11, by Jim Goldgeier, Professor of Political Science (Public Affairs, 2008)
- Test Tube Families: Why the Fertility Market Needs Regulation, by Naomi R. Cahn, John Theodore Fey Research Professor of Law (New York University Press, 2009)
- Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism, by Roy Richard Grinker, Professor of Anthropology (Basic Books, 2008)
- Slumming: Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885-1940, by Chad Heap (University of Chicago Press, 2009)
- The Laws that Shaped America: Fifteen Acts of Congress and Their Lasting Impact by Dennis Johnson, Professor of History of Political Management, International Political Consulting (Routledge, 2009)
- Doubt is Their Product by David Michaels, PhD, MPH, research professor and interim chair, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health (Oxford University Press, 2008)
- Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World, by Marcy Norton (Cornell University Press, 2008)
Selected Journal Articles
- “ A Jurassic ceratosaur from China helps clarify avian digital homologies,” by James Clark and Xu Xing (Nature June 18, 2009: Vol. 459 no. 7249, pp. 940-944)
- “Rescuing the bottom billion through control of neglected tropical diseases,” by Peter J Hotez (Lancet 2009; Vol. 373, pp. 1570–75)
- “ Early Hominin Foot Morphology Based on 1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints from Ileret, Kenya,” by Brian G. Richmond (Science February 27, 2009: Vol. 323 no. 5918, pp. 1197 – 1201)
- “ Remarkable Resilience of Teeth,” by Paul Constantino and Peter Lucas (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences May 5, 2009: Vol. 106 no. 18, pp. 7289-7293)
The GW Experience
Students
GW student entrepreneurs may apply for spots in entrepreneurship incubator.
A Home Away from HomeTwins study medicine and public health at George Washington.
Student Co-Produces New AlbumGeorge Washington student José Curbelo helped produce an album of northern Uruguayan music for Smithsonian Folkways.
A Call to ServiceGW students traveled to Guatemala, Honduras, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Puerto Rico as part of the fourth annual Alternative Winter Break program.
Faculty
GSPM professors teach practical skills to emerging politicians in Egypt.
South African Youth Perform at GWLatest collaboration between Professor of Theatre Leslie Jacobson and the Bokamoso Youth Centre premieres Friday.
A Life-Changing CourseToday’s reading by Aryeh Lev Stollman, author of “The Far Euphrates,” is the first of six from visiting artists in this spring’s Jewish Literature Live course.
Alumni
New scholarship program enables graduates to put a face and name to donations.
Fifteen alumni and one doctoral student will conduct research around the globe with 2011-12 Fulbrights.
Furry Friend Gets Kids Excited About LearningGeorge Washington alumna helped create a curriculum for elementary school students centered on the dog who used to serve as the postal service’s mascot.
