Date: 09/29/2003

Richard Warren Perry, associate professor of administration of justice, had previously taught for eight years in the UC Irvine School of Social Ecology in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society, with secondary appointments in Environmental Studies and in Native American Studies. Perry’s research focuses on legal and criminological theory; and global, cultural and anthropological studies of law, crime and governmentality. He has a J.D. from Stanford, a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley, and has held a two-year research fellowship in legal philosophy at the University of Louvain, Belgium. Contact Perry at rperry@email.sjsu.edu.

Assistant Professor Mary Calegari, accounting and finance, is teaching intermediate accounting II. Previously, she served as a visiting instructor at the J. Mack Robinson College of Business, School of Accountancy, at Georgia State University where she received two Outstanding Teaching Assistant awards. Calegari has also served as a management consulting manager at Ernst & Young in Honolulu. Her research is in financial and managerial accounting. Contact Calegari at caleg_m@cob.sjsu.edu.

Prior to SJSU, Benjamin Powell, assistant professor of economics, served as a research fellow at Pacific Research Institute and as an adjunct scholar at the Ludwig Von Mises Institute. Powell also taught courses at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., and has authored numerous publications and conference presentations. His research is in economic development, comparative political economy, and market process economics. Powell received a Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University. Contact Powell at gmubenpowell@yahoo.com.