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College Faculty in the News: March 11, 2024
News agencies across the region, the nation and throughout the world often reach out to our faculty experts for their perspectives on today's issues. This media coverage highlights the service, research and scholarship taking place in the College of Arts and Sciences. Find links to a number of recent stories below.
"Donald Trump supporters differ over who should be his running mate"
NPR Morning Edition, March 7, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science
"The Tribulations of Indigenous Religious Communities"
Juicy Ecumenism, March 6, 2024
Assistant Professor Alda Benjamen, Department of History
"Scorsese’s gods of the streets: From ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ to ‘Silence,’ faith is rarely far off in his films"
The Conversation, March 5, 2024
Associate Professor Anthony Smith, Department of Religious Studies
"Is the future of flying supersonic? Inside NASA’s push to make air travel faster than ever"
Inverse, March 4, 2024
Professor Janet Bednarek, Department of History
"African Americans enslaved, freed, then forgotten – until now in Catholic cemeteries"
Detroit Catholic, March 1, 2024
Associate Professor Shannen Dee Williams, Department of History
"Learning the art of print making"
WLIO-TV (Lima, Ohio), March 2, 2024
Professor Erin Holscher Almazan, Department of Art and Design
"Dueling border visits highlight prominence of immigration ahead of November"
The National Desk, March 1, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science
"The Bach Society of Dayton presents choral music from Asia and the Middle East"
WYSO-FM 91.3 (NPR), Feb. 29, 2024
Assistant Professor Ryu-Kyung Kim, Department of Music
Professor Heather MacLachlan, Department of Music
Professor Sharon Gratto, Department of Music
"Taiwan election 2024: how presidential candidates left women voters unimpressed"
The Conversation, Feb. 26, 2024
Assistant Professor Li-Yin Liu, Department of Political Science
"Donald Trump's VP picked by Republicans"
Newsweek, Feb. 25, 2023
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science
"Donald Trump's vice president shortlist raises questions"
Newsweek, Feb. 21, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science
"Ukraine funding dispute shows fracture in Republican Party"
Dayton Daily News, Feb. 19, 2023
Associate Professor Jaro Bilocerkowycz, Department of Political Science
"Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died"
CHCH-TV (Canada), Feb. 16, 2024
Associate Professor Jaro Bilocerkowycz, Department of Political Science
"AI Scams; Do you know who you are talking to?"
WHIO-TV (Dayton), Feb. 15, 2024
Associate Professor Art Jipson, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
"Who will be picked for vice president? Let’s discuss who’s qualified for the job"
The Conversation, Feb. 14, 2023
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science
"VaLENTines: Start of Lent on Feb. 14 puts indulgence, abstinence in conflict for some"
USA Today, Feb. 13, 2024
Associate Professor William Johnston, Department of Religious Studies
"Double take on making art: Southwest Ohio's Kyle and Kelly Phelps"
91.3 WYSO-FM (NPR), Feb. 11, 2023
Professor Kyle Phelps, Department of Art and Design
"Biden's age continues to linger as a campaign issue amid slip-ups"
The National Desk, Feb. 8, 2024
Associate Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science
Top of page (l-r), top row: Ryu-Kyung Kim, Christopher Devine, Alda Benjamen, Jaro Bilocerkowycz, Shannen Dee Williams, Kyle Phelps, Sharon Gratto. Bottom row: Janet Bednarek, William Johnston, Heather MacLachlan, Art Jipson, Li-Yin Liu, Anthony Smith, Erin Holscher Almazan.