Media Mentions: April 2024
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The Wall Street Journal
‘How the Spanish Empire Was Built’ Review: Imperial Engineering
April 26, 2024
A review of Felipe Fernández-Armesto and Manuel Lucena Giraldo's “How the Spanish Empire Was Built: A 400-Year History.”
Targeting Beauty: Why Russia’s Brutality Aimed Beyond Destroying Lives to Also Obliterate Ukrainian Culture
April 24, 2024
Ian Kuijt writes about his experiences and findings documenting cultural destruction in Ukraine by Russians. He concludes that war is just as much about culture as land.
Ellington, Dohnányi and Brahms with the Dover Quartet and special guest, pianist Leif Ove Andsnes
April 22, 2024
Daniel Schlosberg joined the program for this event and played his arrangement of “In a Sentimental Mood” by Duke Ellington.
Experts at Rome conference delve into historical abuses of power
April 21, 2024
Kathleen Sprows Cummings, a professor of history at the University of Notre Dame and former director of its Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism, told CNS part of her work is “to think about saints as a way to … think about who we remember and why.”
The Telegraph
Is nostalgia really a ‘dangerous emotion’?
April 19, 2024
Felipe Fernández-Armesto writes on nostalgia for The Telegraph.
Allison Rice On Her Book "Worldwide Women Writers"
April 17, 2024
Alison Rice discusses her book with Scholastic.
The Last Man by Mary Shelley
April 16, 2024
Eileen M. Hunt joins "The Great Books" with John J. Miller podcast by "The National Review" to discuss The Last Man by Mary Shelley.
Forbes
The 2024 Guggenheim Fellows Have Been Announced
April 11, 2024
Gretchen Reydams-Schils is among the recipients of the 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships.
Sea Control 507 – Islamic Maritime Law with Emilia Justyna Powell and Michael Atkins
April 04, 2024
Emilia Justyna Powell joins the "Sea Control" podcast to discuss Islamic maritime law.