Poisonous Tale Reveals Tawdry Underbelly of Colonial Newport
Set within colonial Newport, The Poison Plot (Cornell University Press, 2018), a new book by…
Browsing: Faculty Reads
Sociology Professor Offers Lessons from Sanders Presidential Run
Heather Gautney, Ph.D., felt the “Bern.” And now she wants to share what she learned…
American TV, International Perceptions, and Reality
In her latest book, America as Seen on TV: How Television Shapes Immigrant Expectations around…
In New Book, Professor Makes Case for Universal Redemption
In her new book Creation and the Cross (Orbis, 2018), Distinguished Professor of Theology Elizabeth Johnson,…
Media Professor, a Former CBS Producer, Says Watchdog Reporting is ‘Alive and Well’
After the 2008 world financial crisis, newsrooms across America began to lay off news staff…
The Making of a Revolutionary Saint
The day before Óscar Romero, archbishop of San Salvador, was assassinated, he delivered a sermon about…
New Book Tackles Fairness on the Top Court
It seems like a no-brainer: When a sitting Supreme Court justice is presented with a…
Parroting Art
A new book of essays published by Fordham University Press titled Mocking Bird Technologies: The…
Professor’s Book Highlights Media’s Role in Shaping View of Refugees
According to the United Nations, “one in every 122 humans is now either a refugee,…
Tracing the History of Jewish Immigrants and Their Impact on New York City
The Jews who immigrated to New York City from the 17th century to the 21th…