Kathleen Sheppard
Learn about the women who shaped early American Egyptology
As part of the S&T’s celebration of Women’s History Month, the history and political science department will present a special lecture, titled “How women of study shape early American Egyptology: The pioneering contributions of Emma Andrews and Caroline Ransom Williams,” by Dr. Kathleen Sheppard. This free event is open to the public and will start at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 20, on the second floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.
Read More »Promotion and tenure panel set for March 4
A panel discussion on promotion and tenure processes will be held 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center. Panelists include:
Read More »Sheppard’s new book makes must-read list
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard, professor of history and political science, has a new book, Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age (St. Martin’s Press), which was published July 16.
Read More »Sheppard’s research published in Egyptology journal
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard, professor of history and political science, published a co-authored article titled “Understanding diversity in American Egyptology: Results of the 2021 Egyptology State of the Field Survey,” in the journal Interdisciplinary Egyptology.
Read More »In the news
Dr. Baojun Bai, the Lester R. Birbeck Endowed Professor of petroleum engineering, was honored in the Journal of Petroleum Technology as a 2024 Improved Oil Recovery (IOR) Pioneer award recipient.
Read More »Sheppard publishes new Egyptian exploration book
A new historical non-fiction book reveals the never-before-told story of women Egyptologists who paved the way for exploration in Egypt and laid the foundation for modern Egyptology.
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Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, an Iran expert and vice provost and dean of S&T’s College of Arts, Sciences and Education, is quoted by Eve Sampson, a reporter for The New York Times discussing the candidates for Iran’s presidential election.
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Dr. Richard Billo, director for the Center of Advanced Manufacturing, spoke on a Missouri Net radio broadcast about 3D printing in manufacturing.
Read More »Sheppard named CSTS director
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard, associate professor of history and political science, has been named the director of the Center for Science, Technology and Society (CSTS).
Read More »Sheppard elected to American Research Center in Egypt’s National Chapters Council
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard, associate professor of history and political science, was elected to the American Research Center in Egypt’s National Chapters Council and will fill the role of vice president.
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