November

Faculty Citings

An overview of recent MSU Denver faculty publications and presentations.

By Lindsey Coulter

November 28, 2018

Metropolitan State University of Denver faculty members publish research in some of the world’s most prestigious academic journals and share their knowledge at conferences across the globe.

Here’s an overview of their recent work:

Cynthia Kuhn, professor, English

Presentation

“How to Write a Traditional Mystery”

Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Colorado Gold Conference

Kathryn Young, Ph.D., associate professor, Secondary/K-12 Education and Instructional Technology

Myron Anderson, Ph.D., associate to the president for diversity and associate professor for Teacher Education

Publication, chapter

“Microaggressions in Higher Education: Embracing Educative Spaces”

Microaggression Theory: Influence and Implications

Graham Ignizio, Ph.D., associate professor and service learning faculty associate, Department of Modern Languages

Publication

“Advanced Spanish Conversation and the Non-Traditional Student: A Case Study for Implementing Community-Based Learning at the Urban University”

The Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, Vol. 10, No. 2 (2018)

Douglas Mpondi, Ph.D., associate professor, Africana Studies

Co-authored with Tavengwa Gwekwerere, Department of Pan-African Studies, California State University, Los Angeles

Publication

“Memory, Identity and Power in Contemporary Zimbabwe: Movement for Democratic Change Electoral Narratives and Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front Counter-Discourse”

Pan African Studies Journal, October 2018

Michael J. McNeal, Ph.D., affiliate, Political Science

Paper and presentation
“Subversive Joy: Nietzsche’s Practice of Life-Enhancing Cheerfulness”

Southwestern Philosophical Society Annual Meeting, Nov. 9-11, University of Colorado Denver

Southwestern Philosophical Review, January 2019

David Bechtold, Ph.D., assistant professor, Management

David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Publication

“Can the Small Business Institute’s Field Based Consulting Enhance Knowledge Retention and Acquisition?”

Small Business Institute Journal, fall 2018

David Bechtold, Ph.D., assistant professor, Management

David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Ann Murphy, Ph.D., dean, College of Business

Publication

“Will the SBI Survive? An Examination of the Relationship of the AACSB and SBI”

Small Business Institute Journal, spring 2019

Eric Blomfelt, J.D., CPCU, assistant professor, Management

Lisa McVicker, Ph.D., associate professor, Management

Nina Radojevich-Kelley, Ph.D., professor, Management

Publication and award

“Community Shares: Is the U.S. Ready for the Community Benefit Society Model? ‘Bencoms’: A Step Beyond Co-ops or Crowdfunding”

Best Paper award, 2018 Applied Business and Entrepreneurship Association International Conference

Journal of Business Leadership

David Bechtold, Ph.D., assistant professor, Management

Raj Khandekar, Ph.D., professor, Management

Thomas Mathews

Publication and presentation

“The Role of Context in the Evolution of a Serial Entrepreneur”

2019 Small Business Institute Conference

David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management (faculty supervisor)

Brogan Davey, student

Collin Hankins, student

SBI Student Consulting Project of the Year finalist, Undergraduate Comprehensive Category

Will be recognized at the 2019 Annual Small Business Institute Conference.

The following faculty members have had papers accepted for presentation at the 2019 Western Decision Sciences Institute Conference:

David Bechtold, Ph.D., assistant professor, Management

“Blue Star Recycling: Serving a Purpose, Changing an Industry”

Gina Cook, International Business Faculty/Director of International Business Program, Business

“Case Study: Mondelez International Inc. - Identifying the Keys to Growth”

Debbie Gilliard, Ph.D., professor, department chair, Management

David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Nina Radojevich-Kelley, Ph.D., professor, Management

“Uber: Did it Take a Left Turn - Can It Course Correct?”

Debbie Gilliard, Ph.D., professor, department chair, Management

David Lynn Hoffman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Sally Baalbaki-Yassine, Ph.D., professor, marketing

“An Industry in Decline: Can U.S. Horse Racing Survive?”

Johannes Hendrik Snyman, Ph.D., professor, Management

Debbie Gilliard, Ph.D., professor, department chair, Management

“The Growth of Over-the-Top Television”