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Center for Global Innovation, Faculty in the News
March 29, 2024

Guy Hepp (anthropology) wrote a guest column about a table-top role-playing game he developed to teach a graduate-level class, “The Archaeology of the Senses,” and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) discussed the increase in hate crimes against the Jewish community.

Guy Hepp
August 24, 2023

Guy Hepp, associate professor of anthropology, appeared in the series’ episode “Bloodsport,” where he discussed the Maya ballgame played in early Mesoamerica. He was careful to emphasize the diversity of Mesoamerican ballgames played by different groups, as well as their religious and political significance. 

Coussoulis Arena, Faculty in the News
February 14, 2023

Meredith Conroy (political science), Guy Hepp (anthropology), Frances Berdan (anthropology emerita) and Stuart Sumida (biology) were mentioned in recent news coverage, and Brittany Bloodhart (psychology) published some of her research.

A Mesoamerican pyramid in Chichen Itza, Mexico. CSUSB will host the 2023 Spring Meeting of the Southern California Mesoamerica Network.
February 13, 2023

“Crafting in Mesoamerica,” which is free and open to the public, will take place from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 4 at the university’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Professor showing books
March 16, 2022

Guy Hepp (anthropology) will be part of a network of 130 academics from various disciplines who provide a selective bibliography with annotations and bibliographic essays to the handbook.

Faculty in the News
August 13, 2020

Guy Hepp (anthropology), Terri Nelson (world languages and literatures), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus) were mentioned in recent news coverage on various topics.

Faculty in the News
June 14, 2018

Comm studies students of Lilana Conlisk Gallegos shared a multi-media project on diversity, Kate Liszka wrote on her preservation work in Egypt, and anthropology professor emerita Frances Berdan contributed to research on turquoise in Mesoamerica.

SoCal Mesoamerica Network
October 2, 2018

The SoCal Mesoamerican Network will hold its 2018 conference, “Senses in Mesoamerica,” from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences building, room SB 128.