Pell Center Roundtable: Ethics in Business? Should government regulate what businesses do?
Government regulation of business is often dismissed as a barrier to economic growth. But others still favor regulation because of
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Dana Priest Named Inaugural Winner of Pell Center Prize for Story in the Public Square
NEWPORT, R.I. – Dana Priest, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for the Washington Post, has been named the inaugural
Read MoreYou can’t post that on Facebook! A Conversation about Social Media and Privacy for Students
Pell Center Round Table Discussion 1 By now, you’ve probably heard the advice to be careful what you put on
Read MoreThe Warmth of Other Suns—Using Narrative Nonfiction to tell the American Story*
Isabel Wilkerson, who spent most of her career as a national correspondent and bureau chief at The New York Times,
Read MoreStory in the Public Square
Story in the Public Square is an ongoing initiative to examine the use of storytelling in public affairs. From Homer’s
Read MoreSustainability: A National Strategic Imperative
In 2011, a strategic document entitled “A National Strategic Narrative” emerged from the Office of the Chairman of the Joint
Read MoreSmuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America
In tracing America’s long and often tortuous relationship with the murky underworld of smuggling, Peter Andreas provides a much-needed antidote
Read MoreState of the Union Address and Cybersecurity Executive Order: President Obama Takes Action to Protect America’s Critical Infrastructure
In his first State of the Union address since the election, President Obama warned: “We know hackers steal people’s identities
Read MorePell Center Wins Major Grant Award from Rhode Island Council for the Humanities
Award will Support Initiative to Examine the Role of Storytelling in Politics and Public Life Newport—The Pell Center at Salve
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