:: Reading List -- France A. Cordova
Chancellor at the University of California, Riverside

France A. Cordova is the Chancellor at the University of California Riverside. She received a bachelor's degree cum laude in English from Stanford University in 1969 and a Ph.D. in physics from the California Institute of Technology in 1979. After receiving her degree, Córdova became a Staff Scientist in the Earth and Space Science Division at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Here is my reading list as of May 2005:

Reunion: a novel, by Alan Lightman

The Boxer Rebellion, by Diana Preston (China, circa 1900)

Teaching with Fire, by Sam Intrator and Megan Scribner, editors (Poetry)

The Universe in a Nutshell, by Stephen Hawking (voyage through spacetime)

Plants and Empire, by Londa Schiebinger (Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World)