The Fate of Western Democracy with Edward Luce
Air Dates: June 30 – July 2, 2018 Generally speaking, the history of Western democracy is relatively short. After the
Read moreThe big questions in public policy today are too often viewed from just one national perspective. Yet, many of the challenges facing the United States today are not unique to this country. The Pell Center project on global challenges examines difficult public issues from an international perspective. Through studies and events, we explore issues in health care, education, aging, criminal justice and more in order to understand how other modern, industrial societies deal with the same critical challenges. In understanding the global response to these issues, we may find lessons for American policy makers. At minimum, we’ll deepen the understanding of our shared human experience.
Air Dates: June 30 – July 2, 2018 Generally speaking, the history of Western democracy is relatively short. After the
Read moreAir Dates: June 23-25, 2018 Pope Francis has captured the hearts of Catholics – and non-Catholics alike. Ross Douthat however,
Read moreThe Jamestown Board of Canvassers will host a “Fake News Presentation” featuring Dr. Jim Ludes, Executive Director of the Pell
Read moreThe Texas National Security Review recently gathered a group of Asia-watchers and historically-minded scholars to discuss whether the tensions between the United
Read moreAir dates: May 12-14, 2018 Journalism in the United States is under severe strain. Yet, despite shifts in the marketplace
Read moreAir Dates: May 5-7, 2018 Every year, the Pell Center at Salve Regina University honors one individual who makes the
Read moreNEWPORT, R.I. – The Pell Center at Salve Regina University has received a three-year grant for more than $130,000 from
Read moreAir dates: April 21-23, 2018 International law outlaws the targeting of medical facilities in conflicts. However, guests, Justin Kenny and
Read moreAfter one full year of broadcasting, Story in the Public Square launched its own official podcast April 3, 2018. A
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