Countering Violent Extremism in Video Games with Jessica White
Air Dates: June 20-26, 2022 In 2021 online video games produced more than $180 billion in revenue for more than
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Story in the Public Square
“Story in the Public Square” is a year-round initiative to study and celebrate public storytelling. It features an annual conference, lectures, awards and student contests, as well as original scholarship about public storytelling and how those stories can affect the public debate.
Story in the Public Square is directed by Ocean State Stories Director G. Wayne Miller with Pell Center Executive Director Jim Ludes.
Blood Orange Night: Melissa Bond on her Journey to Overcome Addiction
Air Dates: June 13-19, 2022 Struggling with the demands of a newborn daughter and special-needs son, Melissa Bond developed insomnia.
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Leveraging the Power of Scent for Communication with Saskia Wilson-Brown
Air Dates: June 6-12, 2022 Noses—and their ability to detect smell—may not be as celebrated in words and songs as
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Reporting on the War in Ukraine with Anton Troianovski
Air Dates: May 30-June 5, 2022 Russia’s war in Ukraine has killed thousands while displacing millions of Ukrainians. For many
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Identifying Russian Disinformation on Social Media with Darren Linvill
Air Dates: May 23-29, 2022 It’s been said that truth is the first casualty of war. As Russia wages its
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Examining Threats to American Democracy with Rachel Kleinfeld
Air Dates: May 16-22, 2022 Democratic backsliding isn’t limited to weak governments abroad. Rachel Kleinfeld warns about the dangers facing
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Ninth National Season of “Story in the Public Square” to Premiere July 2022
NEWPORT, RI – “Story in the Public Square,” the five-time Telly-Award winning series from the Pell Center at Salve Regina
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Studying Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Survivors of Domestic Violence with Eve Valera
Air Dates: May 9-15, 2022 Traumatic brain injuries can have lifelong impacts on cognitive and psychological function. Dr. Eve Valera
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Comic Communication: “Wrong Hands” Creations with John Atkinson
Air Dates: May 2-8, 2022 Cartoons communicate ideas in ways words cannot. Canadian artist and humorist John Atkinson shares his
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