Scholars and Practitioners will support wide-ranging efforts in public affairs and international relations Newport, RI—The Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy at Salve Regina University today announced the addition of five new fellows to its growing cohort of … Continue reading
A conversation with former Newsweek Bureau Chief Scott Johnson War correspondents are a special breed. To get that story about life in Iraq or Afghanistan, or wherever conflict spreads, they endure more than most during a typical day in the … Continue reading
On April 21st, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel began his week-long trip to the Middle East. His first stop was in Israel, where he fostered the “very special relationship” between our two nations, while also advising against unilateral military action against … Continue reading
On Wednesday, Isabel Wilkerson, author of The Warmth of Other Suns, spoke to the Salve Regina University community about the historical significance of the Great Migration. The Great Migration refers to the diaspora of African Americans from the South to … Continue reading
The general sentiment in the country is that the financial crisis of 2008 signaled a need for more regulation in business, particularly in the finance industry. No one questions that we need reform, but it must be effective reform with … Continue reading
Although women have served in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, it was only in the last year that the Department of Defense formally approved women in combat units. Should women be able to serve in every specialization in the U.S. … Continue reading
From Saturday’s Providence Journal: NEWPORT — One-time presidential candidate Gary Hart spoke in Newport on Friday as part of a daylong conference on storytelling hosted by Salve Regina University in partnership with The Providence Journal. Hart was the keynote speaker … Continue reading
NEWPORT, R.I. – Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Dana Priest was honored on Friday, April 12, 2013, with the inaugural Pell Center Prize for Story in the Public Square, an award recognizing a contemporary storyteller whose work has had a … Continue reading