Research

Chamberlain Awarded Albertine Translation Fund
Ryan Chamberlain, instructor of French in the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has been awarded an Albertine Translation Fund Grant of $5,000 for his translation of the novel The Lives and Deaths of Véronique Bangoura, by Guinean author Tierno...

Students in Content Strategy Course Interview World Champion Mountain Biker-Turned-Coach
On Monday of this week, students in Adam R. Pope's Content Strategy and Online Writing (ENGL 49003) interviewed three-time world champion mountain biker Anneke Beerten about her social media work and content strategy. Beerten, now retired from racing on the...

Paul Thibado Named a Senior Member of National Academy of Inventors
Paul Thibado, a professor of physics at the U of A, has been named to the National Academy of Inventor’s 2025 class of senior fellows. He will be formally inducted at the 14th NAI Annual Conference this June. “The National Academy of Inventors is a prestigious...

Pulitzer Prize Winner to Deliver Hotz Lecture on ‘Scopes Trial’ Centennial
As we approach its 100-year anniversary this July, the cultural salience of the “Scopes Trial” endures. A misdemeanor legal case that was purposely staged into a contentious drama became a blazing emblem for America’s power struggle between individual freedoms and...

Researchers Across U of A Ranked Among Top in the World
Faculty from across the U of A were recognized as among the top-cited researchers in the world by a recent ranking. The ranking calculates how often a researcher’s work is cited by their colleagues. Researchers are included on the list who are either among the top...