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UC DAVIS: General Library UC DAVIS: Bookstore October 14, 2002 DEANS, DIRECTORS, DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSONS AND CAMPUS/UCDMC ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS; MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMIC SENATE; MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMIC FEDERATION RE: Campus Authors Annual Event A program to celebrate the newly published books of UC Davis faculty and academic appointees will take place on Wednesday, October 30, 2002, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Peter J. Shields Library. The event, co-sponsored by the UC Davis General Library and the UC Davis Bookstore, combines a reception, brief remarks by Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Virginia S. Hinshaw, University Librarian Marilyn J. Sharrow, and a representative number of the authors. The event also includes a one-day display of over 130 newly published books by UC Davis faculty members and academic appointees. All authors who submitted books for display at the event will be honored (for a complete list please see http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/admin/CampusAuthors). The authors who will appear as speakers at this year's program include: Charles Bamforth, Food Science & Technology "Standards of Brewing: Formulas for Consistency and Excellence" Karl Zender, English "Faulkner and the Politics of Reading" Adela de la Torre, Chicana/o Studies "Moving from the Margins: A Chicana's Voice on Public Policy" Dale Lott, Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology "American Bison: A Natural History" Laura Grindstaff, Sociology "The Money Shot: Trash, Class, and the Making of TV Talk Shows" Clarence Walker, History "We Can't Go Home Again: An Argument about Afrocentrism" Andre Lauchli, Land, Air, and Water Resources "Salinity: Environment - Plants - Molecules" Barbara Sellers-Young, Theatre and Dance "Breathing, Movement, Exploration" Barbara Metcalf, History "A Concise History of India" Richard Spencer, Electrical and Computer Engineering "Introduction to Electronic Circuit Design" Victor Montejo, Native American Studies "El Q'anil: Man of Lightning" Bradford Smith, Veterinary Medicine "Large Animal Internal Medicine" Kathryn Olmsted, History "Red Spy Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth Bentley" Ben Rich, Internal Medicine, Bioethics Program "Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice" There is no charge for the event and all UC Davis faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend. This is an annual opportunity to hear colleagues from various disciplines speak about their current research, writing and publication experiences. Refreshments will be provided. Questions about this event should be directed to Debbie Ojakangas in Library Administration, daojakangas@ucdavis.edu or 752-3444, or Jason Lorgan in the UC Davis Bookstore, jplorgan@ucdavis.edu or 752-9075. Marilyn J. Sharrow University Librarian Charles P. Kratochvil General Manager, UCD Bookstore 02-135
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