ND in the News: August 2021
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International Business Times
Anti-feminism Backlash On The Rise In South Korea
August 11, 2021
Sharon Yoon, a Korean studies professor at University of Notre Dame in the US, said: "What we are seeing now is a very powerful backlash to all of the progress that feminist movements in Korea have made in the past few years."
Our Sunday Visitor
Opening the Word: The feast of the Assumption
August 09, 2021
Timothy P. O’Malley, Ph.D., is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame.
ND Experts
McGrath Institute for Church Life
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Transitions: State U. of New York College at Oneonta Selects Next President
August 06, 2021
K. Matthew Dames, university librarian at Boston University, has been named university librarian at University of Notre Dame.
The Guardian
PFAS: fears over lax US standards prompt bill on beauty products’ safety
August 06, 2021
Graham Peaslee, a physics professor at the University of Notre Dame, led the study that inspired legislators to act again on this issue.
ND Experts
Experimental Nuclear Physics
America
The U.S. bishops’ document on the Eucharist could benefit young Catholics
August 05, 2021
Timothy O’Malley, the academic director of the Notre Dame Center for Liturgy, provides a valuable contribution to the debate over the bishops’ upcoming document when he writes, “Even catechesis around the doctrine of real presence is insufficient for a robust affiliation with the Eucharistic Church.”
ND Experts
McGrath Institute for Church Life
Time
Big Tech Is Coming to Small-Town America, But There's a Catch
August 04, 2021
“Firms utilizing their economic wherewithal as a potential carrot or stick—that’s a powerful tool,” says Davin Raiha, an economics professor at Notre Dame who studies how firms exert political influence.
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Our Sunday Visitor
USCCB, Catholic groups, politicians back Mississippi in court abortion case
August 03, 2021
A brief filed by O. Carter Snead, law professor at the University of Notre Dame and director of the university’s Center for Ethics and Culture, and Mary Ann Glendon, former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, said the Mississippi case “offers the cleanest opportunity since Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973 for the court to revisit its deeply flawed and harmful jurisprudence,” or theory of law, on abortion decisions.
ND Experts
Notre Dame Law School
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Our Sunday Visitor
Opening the Word: Bread of Life discourse — Part 3
August 02, 2021
Timothy P. O’Malley, Ph.D., is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame.
ND Experts
McGrath Institute for Church Life
Financial Times
Why bond funds may be riskier than they seem
August 02, 2021
Sifting through the individual reported investments of individual bond funds, Huaizhi Chen, Lauren Cohen and Umit Gurun found that almost a third of supposedly safe US bond funds are actually riskier than their classification would imply.