Archive: Media and Scholarship

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Media

“We Are All Living with Serious Illness Now”, Dr. Michael Pottash and Dr. Anita Hannig’s Reflections on Living with Serious Illness in the Pandemic

Dr. Michael Pottash and Anita Hannig provide some insights, from working with patients living with serious illness, to think about what it means to face a global health.…

April 7, 2020

Media

“Don’t Compare Past Pandemics to the COVID-19 Crisis”, Georgetown University Interviews Timothy Newfield

Georgetown University talked with Timothy Newfield about the differences between this pandemic and devastating flu of the early.…

April 1, 2020

Media

“How to Reopen America”, James Giordano’s Expert Opinion on CNN

To answer the urgent question of "How to reopen America", CNN presents the expert opinions of Dr. James Giordano and Dr. Daniel M. Gerstein, suggesting "creative approaches to…

March 27, 2020

Scholarship

“Deconstructing PTSD: Trauma and Emotion among Mexican Immigrant Women”

Emily Mendenhall and her co-authors investigate traumatic experience in life history narratives of low-income Mexican immigrant women in.…

February 11, 2020

Scholarship

“Chronic Pain and Illness: States of Privilege and Bodies of Abuse”

Theodora Danylevich explores the relationship between chronic conditions and the geopolitical, social and environmental factors of.…

February 6, 2020

Scholarship

“Peak Document and the Future of History”

“Peak Document and the Future of History” was John McNeill’s 2019 presidential address at the AHA annual meeting. In his address, McNeill talked about the use of historical…

February 3, 2020

Scholarship

“Taking Care of the Researcher –a Nature and Art-Related Activity Retreat: Sharing Natural Space Puts Humanity into Perspective”

Julia Langley and her co-authors examine the use of a nature and art-related activity retreat designed for researchers. The purpose was to evaluate if and how researchers…

January 1, 2020

Scholarship

“Mapping the Past, Present, and Future of Brain Research to Navigate Directions, Dangers, and Discourses of Dual-Use”

Working towards the goal of fostering effective biosecurity strategies to include emerging fields like neuroscience and neurotechnology (neuroS/T), James Giordano and Joseph…

December 16, 2019

Scholarship

“The Justinianic Plague: An Inconsequential Pandemic?”

Timothy Newfield and his co-authors challenge current consensus about the number of deaths and significance of the Justinianic.…

December 2, 2019

Scholarship

“Progress and nostalgia in A Visit from the Goon Squad”

Dr. Daniel Marchalik and Ann Jurecic write about the tension between yearning for the future and nostalgia for the past in Jennifer Egan's A Visit from the Goon Squad, and how…

November 16, 2019