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College Faculty in the News: August 25, 2017

Several College faculty recently contributed to the national conversation on hate groups in the U.S. following the tragic events in Charlottesville VA. Follow these stories and other recent media coverage of College of Arts and Sciences faculty research, scholarship and commentary.

"Human Trafficking Signs in Local Malls"
WDTN/Channel 2 TV, Dayton, Aug. 22, 2017
Lecturer Anthony Talbott, director of Abolition Ohio; interim executive director of the Human Rights Center.

"How do American youth become neo-Nazis?"
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Aug. 21, 2017
Associate Professor Paul Becker, department of sociology, anthropology and social work.

“Despite Trump Turmoil, Endangered Senate Dems on the Run”
PoliZette, Aug. 18, 2017
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, department of political science.

"Groups like the KKK preach white power but shun ‘hate’ label"
Dayton Daily News, Aug. 18, 2017
Associate Professor Art Jipson, department of sociology, anthropology and social work.

"Fear and hatred in Charlottesville"
Capital, Sofia Bulgaria, Aug. 17, 2017
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, department of political science.

"Charlottesville likely to embolden white radicals"
The Columbus Dispatch, Aug. 15, 2017
Associate Professor Paul Becker, department of sociology, anthropology and social work.

"Commentary: Population and Sustainable Development"
91.3/WYSO Public Radio, Yellow Springs OH, Aug. 14, 2017

Professor Robert Brecha, department of physics, Research Director for the Hanley Sustainability Institute.

“Finding grace in singleness: How being single is still part of the Church”
Crux Catholic Media, Aug. 14, 2017
Associate Professor Jana Bennett, department of religious studies.

"Political violence expert Mark Ensalaco discusses Charlottesville" (Part I) | (Part II)
WLW-AM Radio, Dayton, Aug. 14, 2017
Human Rights Center.Associate Professor Mark Ensalaco, department of political science and Director of Human Rights Research, Human Rights Center.

“The road to India’s partition”
The Conversation, U.S. Edition, Aug. 14, 2017
Associate Professor Haimanti Roy, department of history.

“US VP Pence Embraces Role as Key Diplomat”
Voice of America, Aug. 11, 2017
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, department of political science.

"Defense experts divided on how to handle North Korea"
Dayton Daily News, Aug. 10, 2017
Lecturer Anthony Talbott, director of Abolition Ohio; interim executive director of the Human Rights Center.

"Russian spy plane flying out of Wright-Patt"
Dayton Daily News, Aug. 10, 2017
Associate Professor David Darrow, department of history

"What next for North Korea, Guam and Trump? Experts weigh in"
Associated Press, Aug. 10, 2017
Lecturer Anthony Talbott, director of Abolition Ohio; interim executive director of the Human Rights Center.

“Why are the Oaks Disappearing?”
From the Forest, WIOX/Catskill Forest Association, Roxbury NY, Aug. 10, 2017
Associate Professor and Environmental Biology Program Coordinator Ryan McEwan, department of biology.

"New Books Explore How to be Single and Christian"
Publishers Weekly, Aug. 9, 2017
Associate Professor Jana Bennett, department of religious studies.

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