2023 Salute to UNT Faculty Book Authors

The 2023 Salute to UNT Faculty Book Authors honored faculty authors and co-authors of first edition books, original translations or scholarly editions published in any format in 2022. Sponsored by the UNT Libraries in partnership with Faculty Success and Research and Innovation, this event is part of the Salute to Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Event. Our faculty authors' accomplishments are celebrated and memorialized in this video.

Shahla Ala'i-Rosales
Behavior Analysis, College of Health and Public Service
Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism: Between Now and Dreams

Jeff M. Allen
Information Science, College of Information
Fostering Wisdom at Work

Paul Bone
English, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Present Infinitive

Narendra B Dahotre
Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing: Modeling, Simulation, and Experiments

Jehanne Dubrow
English, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Taste: A Book of Small Bites

Diego Esparza
Political Science, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Policing and Politics in Latin America: When Law Enforcement Breaks the Law

Nick Finzer
Jazz Studies, College of Music
Create, Connect, Repeat! Building an Artistic Business in the 21st Century
GO! GO! GO! A 20 Minute Growth Mindset Warmup Routine

Albert Fung
Physics, College of Science
Active Learning and Teaching in Physics: Gadgets and Activities to Show Concepts in Motion, Rotation, Fluid, Heat, Wave, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Optics, Modern Physics      

Rebecca Dowd Geoffroy-Schwinden
Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology, College of Music
From Servant to Savant: Musical Privilege, Property, and the French Revolution      

Phoebe Ho
Sociology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Diversity and the Transition to Adulthood in America  

Peter B. Hyland
Art Education, College of Visual Arts and Design
Studious Drift: Movements and Protocols for a Postdigital Education

Hee Soun Jang
Public Administration, College of Health and Public Service
Public-Nonprofit Collaboration and Policy in Homeless Services: Management, Measurement and Impact

Tyson E. Lewis
Art Education, College of Visual Arts and Design
Studious Drift: Movements and Protocols for a Postdigital Education

Kevin McCaffree
Sociology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Cultural Evolution: The Empirical and Theoretical Landscape
The Dance of Innovation: Infrastructure, Social Oscillation and the Evolution of Societies      

Saraju P. Mohanty
Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering  
Brain Computer Interface: EEG Signal Processing

David Mooney
Jazz Studies, College of Music
Into the Labyrinth: An Anatomy of Position Playing for Jazz Guitar 

Karine L. Narahara
Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Em Território Mapuche: Petroleiras e Cosmopolíticas na Patagônia, Argentina (Portuguese)
In Mapuche Territory: Oil Companies and Cosmopolitics in Patagonia Argentina

Andrew Nelson
Anthropology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Journey Without End: Migration from the Global South through the Americas        

Brian C. O'Connor
Information Science, College of Information
Proximity and Epidata: Attributes and Meaning Modification 

Mangesh V. Pantawane (Research Associate)
Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing: Modeling, Simulation, and Experiments     

Chad E. Pearson
History, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences   
Capital's Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen, and Employers in the Long Nineteenth Century

Dee C. Ray
Counseling and Higher Education, College of Education
Playful education: Using Play Therapy Strategies to Elevate Your Classroom

Terra Schwerin Rowe
Philosophy and Religion, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Of Modern Extraction: Experiments in Critical Petro-Theology

Sarah Ryan
Information Science, College of Information
Empirical Legal Research Services

Shashank Sharma
Center for Agile and Adaptive Additive Manufacturing, College of Engineering
Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing: Modeling, Simulation, and Experiments 

Katherine Sobering
Sociology, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
The People's Hotel: Working for Justice in Argentina   

Robert K. Upchurch
English, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Ælfrician Homilies and Varia: Editions, Translations and Commentary

Mariusz Urbański
Mathematics, College of Science
Non-Invertible Dynamical Systems, Volume 2: Finer Thermodynamic Formalism - Distance Expanding Maps and Countable State Subshifts of Finite Type, Conformal GDMSS, Lasota-Yorke Maps and Fractal Geometry

Majed Yaghi
Marketing, College of Business
Leadership Lessons from an Illiterate Mom: Against All Odds, a Mother Dedicates a Lifetime of Excellence to Deliver Unmatched Results