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Supreme Court follows reasoning of CWRU amicus brief in landmark decision interpreting the Hague Convention on Child Abduction
On June 15, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Golan v. Saada, a case about how to interpret the Hague Convention on Child Abduction in which the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center at APP School of Law filed an amicus brief.  The brief was…
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Finding hope in a finite future
APP religious studies professor, author Timothy Beal’s new book offers ‘palliative hope’ amid climate crisis threatening human extinction Author and APP religious studies professor Timothy Beal offers humanity a bit of advice amid what many…
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Law’s Juscelino Colares co-authors book Restructuring Trade Agreements
Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law and a professor of political science, recently published a book he co-authored Restructuring Trade Deals. Colares said that to avoid trade-bargain erosion, countries involved in large-scale, bilateral or regional trade…
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Political science’s Karen Beckwith explores women’s political presence in the European Union in recent article
Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of political science at APP, recently wrote an article investigating women’s routes toward executive political leadership in the European Union. Published as a chapter of the book Women and Leadership in the European…
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Religion’s Timothy Beal receives praise for latest book on confronting climate crisis
Timothy Beal, the Florence Harkness Professor of Religion at APP, recently received positive reviews on his newest book, When Time Is Short: Finding Our Way in the Anthropocene. Publishers Weekly described Beal’s book as a “deconstruct(ion) of human exceptionalism” that…
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Mather Center’s Angela Clark-Taylor writes about helping students thrive after trauma
Angela Clark-Taylor, executive director of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, penned an article titled “Recovering Through Service: Meaning Making and Resiliency to Trauma.” The Journal of College and Character recently published her piece. Clark-Taylor’s article examines how to help college…
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Psychiatry's Awais Aftab presents on COVID-19 and depression
Awais Aftab, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at APP School of Medicine, spoke at an Origins Science Scholars virtual lecture in May. The presentation, titled “COVID-19 and Depression: When Does Depression Become a Disorder,” offered new insight into the…
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Medicine's Ashleigh Schaffer publishes paper in Neuron
Ashleigh Schaffer, assistant professor in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences at APP School of Medicine, published a research article, titled “Suppression of Premature Transcription Termination Leads to Reduced mRNA Isoform Diversity and…
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Biology's Arnold I. Caplan presents keynote lecture at International Experimental Biology and Medicine Conference
The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine invited Arnold I. Caplan, professor of biology, to present the keynote lecture at its eighth International Experimental Biology and Medicine Conference, which was held in Memphis, Tennessee, April 29-May 1.  Caplan’s presentation, titled “The PAST,…
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Political Science's Kathryn C. Lavelle interviewed on multilateralism and its challenges
Kathryn C. Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Associate Professor of World Affairs and author of “The Challenges of Multilateralism,” was interviewed on multilateralism to recognize the International Day of Multilateralism by The Young Journal of European Affairs (YJEA), a junior political science…