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Devers Volume Examines Relationship of Petrarch and Dante
The troublesome topic of Francis Petrarch's relationship to literary predecessor Dante Alighieri is the focus of Petrarch and Dante: Anti-Dantism, Metaphysics, Tradition, the latest addition to the William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante Studies.
Published June 26, 2009 by Katie Louvat
Creating Art for Social Justice: Mexico's Printmakers at the Snite
A selection of works from the Charles S. Hayes Collection of Twentieth-Century Mexican Graphics will be on exhibition at the Snite Museum of Art, July 12 – September 13, 2009.
Published June 24, 2009 by Katie Louvat
Study Describes Evidence of World's Oldest Known Granaries
A new study coauthored by Ian Kuijt, associate professor of anthropology, describes recent excavations in Jordan that reveal evidence of the world's oldest know granaries. The appearance of the granaries represents a critical evolutionary shift in the relationship between people and plant foods.
Published June 23, 2009 by William G. Gilroy
ND Economists Earn NIH Grants for Research
Notre Dame economists Kasey Buckles and Dan Hungerman have received funding from the National Institutes of Health to continue research on the well-being of children and families.
Published June 22, 2009 by Josh Stowe
ND Expert: Netanyahu "Closed Door" to Negotiations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "half-hearted recognition" of a Palestinian state existing alongside a Jewish state certainly is a step forward, but "falls short of the minimal required conditions for resuming peace negotiations," according to Asher Kaufman, professor of history...
Published June 16, 2009 by Susan Guibert