Notre Dame Media Legends 2014

"Unlike its predecessor al Qaeda, which raised money
principally from external sources ... ISIS is principally,
primarily self-funded," Jimmy Gurulé, a former U.S. Treasury
undersecretary, told CNN's "The Lead with Jake Tapper" on
Thursday.

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David Cortright
Director of Policy Studies,
Kroc Institute for International
Peace Studies
Mr. Hayden’s petition grew out of conference calls with
others in his antiwar network, including David
Cortright, a veteran who protested the war in uniform
and is now a scholar at Notre Dame, and John McAuliff,
a former conscientious objector who runs a nonprofit
organization devoted to reconciliation between the
United States and Vietnam.
Paying Respects, Pentagon
Revives Vietnam, and War Over
Truth
OCT. 9, 2014

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Abigail Wozniak
Associate Professor
of Economics
It’s no secret that America’s war on drugs
hasn’t gone well, at least in economic and
racial terms. Labor economist Abigail
Wozniak investigated the relationship between
race, drug testing, and employment, publishing
a paper in the National Bureau of Economic
Research with her findings.

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Christian Smith
Director of the Center for
Social Research, the
William R. Kenan, Jr.
Professor of Sociology,
and the Director of
the Center for the Study
of Religion and Society
You don't have to move to the slums to
experience this truth. Notre Dame sociologist
Christian Smith just published his findings on
generosity. Over and over again he found that
people who give of their time, compassion,
and money tend to be happier, healthier, and
more fulfilled.

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Research that my colleagues Irene de Pater, Brent
Scott and I conducted shows that whereas young
Hollywood actors and actresses make about the same
in yearly earnings, that parity quickly evaporates as
they age.
Timothy A. Judge is a professor in the Mendoza
College of Business, University of Notre Dame. His
research focuses on career success, among other
topics.
Timothy Judge
Franklin D. Schurz
Professor of Management

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“Anybody expecting to change a
corporate culture will know it’s not going
to happen that quickly,” says Ann
Tenbrunsel, a professor at Notre
Dame’s Mendoza College of
Business who serves on Ethical Systems’
advisory board.
Ann Tenbrunsel
Rex and Alice A. Martin
Professor of Business Ethics
and Director of the Institute for
Ethical Business Worldwide

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Robert Schmuhl
Walter H. Annenberg-
Edmund P. Joyce
Professor of American
Studies and Journalism
From the moment John Fitzgerald Kennedy
took his first steps on the world stage, he
challenged observers to figure him out.
Robert Schmuhl is professor of American
studies at the University of Notre Dame

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Karen Richman
Director of Academic
Programs, Institute for
Latino Studies
But Karen Richman, a cultural anthropologist at
Notre Dame who has co-authored a paper with
Saad-Lessler, tends to disagree, raising
questions about any study that ties biology to
financial behavior. Richman argues that science
has a history of relying too heavily on genetic
explanations, pointing to 19th-century studies
on race, gender, and intelligence, whose results
were used to justify a terribly unfair social
hierarchy.

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David Bennett
Research Professor
Astrophysics and Cosmology
For now, the best methods include looking for a
young rogue’s heat in the infrared, and a technique
called gravitational microlensing that works well for
older, cooler planets, says astronomer David
Bennett of the University of Notre Dame.
Microlensing takes advantage of gravity’s ability to
bend and mess with light.

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Clive Neal, a researcher at the University of
Notre Dame in Indiana and chair of Golden
Spike's lunar science advisory board, said in
a statement: "Their participation is a key
step forward in helping Golden Spike
change the paradigm of human space
exploration, through the development of
highly capable lunar exploration system
architecture for customers around the
world."
Clive R. Neal
Professor of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
and Earth Sciences

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“Worn near the face, black deepens the
appearance of shadows and lines,” Linda
Przybyszewski warns, drawing from the
collective advice of a forgotten group of 20th-
century sartorial experts she has unearthed,
dusted off and christened the Dress Doctors.
Linda Przybyszewski
Associate Professor
of History

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Jessica Payne
Associate Professor,
Nancy O'Neill Collegiate
Chair in Psychology
Jessica Payne, a sleep researcher at the
University of Notre Dame unconnected to
the new study, told The Times that "without
enough sleep ... teenagers are losing the
ability to not only solidify information but to
transform and restructure it, extracting
inferences and insights into problems."

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James S. O'Rourke
James O'Rourke, a management professor
at the University of Notre Dame, a Roman
Catholic school in South Bend, Ind., said
Francis will need a strategic vision, team-
building and financial skills and what he
calls "charismatic empathy."
Day 1: Mass, housekeeping for
Pope Francis

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Susan Ohmer
Director of Digital ND;
Film, Television;
The William T. Carey and
Helen Kuhn Carey Chair
in Modern
Communication
Gallup's most powerful idea was that
"people wanted entertainment that they
could personalize, that they could relate to
their own experiences," according to Susan
Ohmer, a film and culture professor at the
University of Notre Dame. "They enjoyed
narratives with situations where they could
see themselves."

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University of Notre Dame professor Clark
Power, who specializes in moral
development, said it's clear the NFL needs
advice, but noted that the "social
responsibility" plan comes as the Vikings
decided to let Peterson play next weekend
and team owners expressed support for
Goodell.
F. Clark Power
Director of Play Like a Champion Today
Professor of Program of Liberal Studies

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Mary Ellen O’Connell
Short Professor of Law
"Here we are, a year later, asking 'what has
really changed?'" said University of Notre
Dame law professor Mary Ellen O'Connell, a
leading expert on extrajudicial killings who has
testified before U.S. congressional
committees. "The drones are still flying and
the president still sees the attractiveness of
this cold and antiseptic means of killing."

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President Barack Obama entered office
with two overriding legislative goals:
health care reform and climate change
mitigation. He obtained the first goal but
not the second.
John Copeland Nagle is the John N.
Matthews Professor at the Notre Dame
Law School.
John Nagle
John N. Matthews
Professor of Law

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David Cortright
Peace Studies
“US sanctions against Russia will work only if they
are coordinated with Europe,” says David
Cortright, a sanctions expert who is director of
policy studies at the University of Notre Dame’s
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies. “If
Washington acts unilaterally, Putin wins and
Ukraine loses.”

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In an article in 2011 published in Psychology Today,
University of Notre Dame professor Darcia Narvaez
summed up the argument for human impact. She
noted that in the first 14 years that Goodall and
Wrangham observed chimps at Gombe, "aggression
patterns were no different from other primates
(peaceful and unaggressive)."
Darcia Narvaez
Professor of Psychology

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Mark Noll
Francis A. McAnaney
Professor of History
"Political uses of the Bible have never been their
most important uses," said Mark Noll, a project
adviser and history professor at the University of
Notre Dame. "These IUPUI surveys should bring
sanity back into journalists' reporting on religion, at
least to the extent that they show how important
non-political use of scripture continues to be in
modern American life."

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The alternative explanation for the slow pace
of examination and restricted access to the
site is simply that a war is going on, said
Michael Desch, an expert on international
security at the University of Notre Dame.
Michael Desch
Professor of Political Science

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Candida Moss
Professor of New Testament
and Early Christianity
Candida Moss, theologian professor at the
University of Notre Dame, says, "If the rules
change, we would see a huge increase in
the number of people eligible to take
communion, therefore we would see a
huge increase in the number of people
going to church."

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Mark McKenna
Associate Dean for Faculty
Research and
Development
Professor of Law
Mark McKenna of Notre Dame Law School
wasn’t so sure, saying the decision might
threaten cloud services that allow users to
transmit copies of protected content to
themselves.

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Abigail Wozniak
Associate Professor
of Economics
All these sound plausible, but they’re
mostly wrong, argues a new study by
economists Raven Molloy and
Christopher Smith of the Federal Reserve
Board and Abigail Wozniak of the
University of Notre Dame. A better
explanation, they assert, is the job
market.
Robert Samuelson:
Our stay-put society

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Mayland Chang and Shahriar
Mobashery of the University of Notre
Dame said the new class of antibiotics -
- oxadiazoles -- was discovered by
computer screening and show promise
in the treatment of methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus in mouse
models. Shahriar Mobashery
Navari Family Professor in
Life Sciences
Mayland Chang
Research Professor in
Chemistry and Biochemistry

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Rick Garnett
Professor of Law
“The Catholic Church has wanted separation in the
sense we don’t want the king picking the bishops, but
we also believed you could have cooperation in civil
society,” said Richard W. Garnett, a professor of law at
the University of Notre Dame. “Whereas in America,
separation became a code for no money for Catholic
schools or we don’t want religiously oriented morality
shaping public policy.”
Among Justices, Considering a Divide
Not of Gender or Politics, but of
Beliefs
July 11, 2014

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Christian Smith
and the Director of
Building on five years of research, which
included a survey of more than 2,000
Americans and select in-depth interviews
across the country, Notre Dame sociologist
Christian Smith and Ph.D. candidate Hilary
Davidson take a closer look at the paradox of
generosity in their book of the same name,
which goes on sale this week.

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Rory McVeigh, a University of Notre Dame political sociologist
and author of the study, told The Huffington Post that he was
interested in discovering what communities might be
particularly hospitable to tea party principles and why.
Rory McVeigh
Chair, Department of Sociology

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"Entrapment is often raised but seldom
successful," said Notre Dame University law
school professor Jimmy Gurulé, a former federal
prosecutor and high-ranking U.S. Department of
Justice official under President George H.W.
Bush.
Jimmy Gurulé
Professor of Law

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During the past six seasons of the television
show "Mad Men," audiences and fashion
designers alike have obsessed over the cast's
retro wardrobe.
So has Linda Przybyszewski, a University of
Notre Dame history professor and the author
of the upcoming book, "The Lost Art of Dress:
The Women Who Once Made America Stylish."
Linda Przybyszewski
Associate Professor
of History
Behind the changing
fashion of ‘Mad Men’

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Jeffrey Bergstrand
Professor of Finance,
Associate Dean for
Graduate Programs
Jeffrey Bergstrand, University of Notre Dame
finance professor and former Federal
Reserve economist, says it is possible the
case will result in tougher regulations for the
markets — but that it would have to be
coordinated internationally.

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However, in a commentary on Professor Haig’s
article, Dr. James J. McKenna, an anthropologist
at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana,
pointed out that breastfeeding carried a range
of benefits for mother and baby, which might
outweigh the negative effects of interrupted
sleep, suggesting that night-waking may not be
an evolutionary strategy to prevent the birth of
siblings, but merely one to keep a baby as well-
fed and healthy as possible.
James McKenna
Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C.,
Professor of Anthropology

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Elizabeth McClintock
Assistant Professor
of Sociology
ELIZABETH MCCLINTOCK: So if usually rich people
marry rich people and pretty people marry pretty
people, then having a pretty woman with no
money marry an ugly, rich guy, that's a violation of
the usual pattern that people select somebody
who's a whole lot like themselves.

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"GRAIL has been a fantastic mission, and
this data will be continually used and
reinterpreted as we get more data back
from the moon," said researcher Clive Neal,
a professor of civil and environmental
engineering and earth sciences at the
University of Notre Dame. "I don't think
we've seen the last of this data by a long
shot.”
Clive R. Neal
and Earth Sciences

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Lionel Jensen
Associate Professor of East
Asian Languages and
Cultures
It was no coincidence that the pope chose this
religious holiday to make his first trip to East Asia,
said Lionel Jensen, an associate professor at the
University of Notre Dame who specializes in
religion in China. “This is one of the holiest days in
the Catholic calendar of some countries,” Mr.
Jensen said.

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University of Notre Dame law professor
Jennifer Mason McAward said the opinions by
five justices point "to a much more nuanced
and heated debate among the justices
regarding the permissibility and wisdom of
racial preferences in general."
Jennifer Mason McAward
Associate Professor
of Law

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Mark McKenna
Associate Dean for
Faculty Research and
Development
Professor of Law
“This has been a long-running dispute, and
it is the second time the [US Patent and
Trademark Office] has cancelled the
Redskins mark – the first time did not stand
up on appeal," said University of Notre
Dame law professor Mark McKenna, who
specializes in intellectual property,
trademark, patent and copyright law.

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Timothy Loughran
C. R. Smith Professor of
Finance
Annual reports weren't always so fat.
Measured in terms of data, the
average one for 2000 (stripped of
computer formatting and the like) was
92 kilobytes, according to Tim
Loughran and Bill McDonald of Notre
Dame Mendoza School of Business.
For 2012, it was 484 kilobytes.

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Anita Kelly
The study’s author is Anita E. Kelly, a psychology
professor at the University of Notre Dame who runs
a Templeton Foundation-funded research project
called The Science of Honesty. She presented findings
from the project’s latest study (conducted with co-
author Lijuan Wang) at the national convention of
the American Psychological Association last week and
wrote about them at her Psychology
Today blog, “Insight”.

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Agustin Fuentes
Professor of
Anthropology
Some independent scientists who reviewed the studies at
PETA's request echoed those concerns. "I can no longer
see a potential benefit from such experimentation,"
Agustin Fuentes, Ph.D., Chair of Anthropology at the
University of Notre Dame, told the group. "It is my
assessment that the monkeys used in these experiments
experience substantial psychological (and likely
physiological) harm and that there is no current evidence
that there will be any results from the studies that move
our understanding of human psychopathology forward."

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“We’re absolutely seeing more invasions,” says
David Lodge, a conservation biologist at Notre
Dame. “The sheer speed at which things move
around the planet gives them a much better chance
to arrive alive, happy and ready to reproduce.”
David Lodge
Professor of Biological
Sciences

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Jessica Payne
Nancy O'Neill Collegiate
Chair in Psychology
“Without enough sleep,” said Jessica
Payne, a sleep researcher and
assistant professor of psychology at
the University of Notre Dame,
“teenagers are losing the ability not
only to solidify information but to
transform and restructure it,
extracting inferences and insights
into problems.”

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James S. O'Rourke
James O'Rourke, a professor of
management at the University of Notre
Dame, said the Postal Service is simply
following the trend of other businesses
such as banks and medical clinics opening
in grocery and drug stores to get more
customers and save overhead costs.
Postal Service, union wrangle
over Staples

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Robert Schmuhl
Walter H. Annenberg-
Edmund P. Joyce
Professor of American
Studies and Journalism
Robert Schmuhl, professor of American
studies at the University of Notre Dame, said
that "basically, presidents want to recognize
pluralism — religious — in America. This is
the perfect week to do it."

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Dr Lee Gettler, of Notre Dame, carried out the
largest study of its kind looking at how the biology
of new fathers changes after the birth of their
children.
“It’s not just mothers who go through pregnancy
and birth and it’s not just mothers who biologically
respond to parenthood. Fathers can biologically
respond to the needs of children too," he said.
Lee Gettler
Assistant Research
Professor of
Anthropology

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Hazing is most problematic among male
high-school athletes, said Clark Power, a
University of Notre Dame professor who
teaches coaches how to avoid hazing.
Male locker rooms are often loud with
music and trash-talking. Many have
cultures where older students believe
they must teach younger students what
they consider to be respect, said Power.
F. Clark Power
Director of Play Like a Champion Today
Professor of Program of Liberal Studies
What Sayreville Teaches Us
About High-School Locker
Rooms

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Lionel Jensen
Asian Languages and
Cultures
“The party never spoke of him with anything other
than opprobrium if not rage,” says Lionel Jensen of
Notre Dame University and author of
“Manufacturing Confucius.” “To suddenly become
a new and uniquely Chinese symbol is quite a
trick…it seems he’s become institutionalized.”

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WELNA: Some international legal experts say they
are unconvinced. University of Notre Dame law
professor Mary Ellen O'Connell says no theory of
collective self-defense justifies dropping bombs on
Syria.
O'CONNELL: Under the UN charter, a state has a
right to use major military force like these airstrikes
if it has been the victim of an armed attack by that
state. We're not in anything like that situation with
Syria.

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"Ambition by definition causes people to raise their
goals and aspirations," Timothy Judge, professor of
management at the University of Notre Dame's
Mendoza College of Business, told CNN. "If you have
the highest goals in the world you're always going to
perceive yourself as falling short. It's like Sisyphus
rolling the ball up the hill, a thirst that can't be
quenched."
Timothy Judge
Franklin D. Schurz

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Candida Moss
Professor of New Testament
and Early Christianity
“This region has been the center of the world
for every great empire recorded in human
history,” said Candida Moss, a professor of New
Testament and early Christianity at the
University of Notre Dame. “We are talking
about successive generations of history all in
one place, all being destroyed at once.”

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"This is a dark page in EU history," said
Maurizio Albahari, a professor of
anthropology at Notre Dame University in
South Bend, Indiana, and author of a
forthcoming book on Mediterranean
immigration.
Maurizio Albahari
Assistant Professor of
Anthropology
Italy Tells Migrants ‘Welcome, You’re Safe’,
Tells EU to Help More
By REUTERS MAY 21, 2014

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Lionel Jensen
Asian Languages and
Cultures
Estimates of the number of Catholics practicing
their faith secretly in North Korea range from a
U.N. estimate of 800 to the official North Korean
figure of 3,000. The number could be as high as
5,000, says Lionel Jensen, an East Asian Languages
and Cultures professor at the University of Notre
Dame in Indiana. The total population of North
Korea is around 25 million.
Pope Francis Calls for Peace and
Reconciliation With North Korea

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Darcia Narvaez, a psychology professor at the
University of Notre Dame who also studies moral
development and moral tales, found in a series of
studies that children often don't understand themes
in stories until about age 10.
Darcia Narvaez

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Bruce Huber, associate professor of law
at the University of Notre Dame, who
specializes in environmental, natural
resources and energy law said investors
had already assumed BP would pay a
bigger fine than the company hoped it
would face.
Bruce Huber
Associate Professor of Law
Ruling could cost BP added $18B;
stock slumps

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Edwin Hernández
Research Fellow at the
Center for the Study of
Latino Religion and Research
“The shifts we see in the study show huge
implications for American religious life,”
said Edwin Hernandez, a research fellow at
the University of Notre Dame who focuses
on Latinos and religion.

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Despite those egregious facts, it appears
that no person, no bank official, no bank
employee, not a single one, is going to be
held personally accountable for the
scandal," said former Treasury
Department official Jimmy Gurulé, now a
professor at Notre Dame University's law
school.
Jimmy Gurulé
Professor of Law

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Jessica Hellmann, associate professor of biological
sciences at the University of Notre Dame, warned
about the dire consequences of the findings.
"The report explains that we are approaching a global
tipping point," Hellmann said. "If we cross this point,
we will see huge changes in ecosystems, our ability to
grow food, and increased human suffering from flood,
heat, drought and sea level rise."
Jessica Hellmann
Associate Professor of
Biological Sciences

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Daniel Groody, C.S.C.
Theology
And it is controversial. For many people, these
students are "illegals," "aliens," and criminals. Critics
argue that to provide them with financial aid, even
private dollars, is to take money away from law-
abiding "real" Americans. The Rev. Daniel Groody,
an expert in Catholic social teaching and immigration
at the University of Notre Dame who has been
outspoken on these issues, regularly gets hate mail
demanding to know why he’s supporting these
"illegals."

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Mr. Barron cited and expressed disagreement
with the work of Mary Ellen O’Connell, a
University of Notre Dame law professor who
has argued that Yemen was not an armed
conflict zone. On Monday, Ms. O’Connell
criticized the brevity with which Mr. Barron
addressed her argument as “astonishing”
given the issue’s importance as a “linchpin” of
his legal rationale.

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Justin Crepp
Freimann Assistant Professor
of Physics
“The host star, Kepler 186, is an M1-type dwarf
star which means it will burn hydrogen forever,”
said Justin Crepp, an astrophysicist from the
University of Notre Dame who worked on the
mission. “There is ample opportunity to develop
life around this particular star and because it has
just the right orbital period, water may exist in a
liquid phase.”

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Agustin Fuentes
Professor of
Anthropology
Agustin Fuentes is another fan of the original
franchise and he spends his working days as
professor and chair of the University of Notre
Dame's department of anthropology. When The
Review tracks Fuentes down, he's just landed in
Gibraltar for work on primate research and
fittingly has Planet of the Apes' more weighty
issues on his mind as he makes plans to take in
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in the near
future.

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David Lodge, director of the Environmental
Change Initiative at the University of Notre
Dame, says that he and many other research
groups have advanced DNA science to the
point that it would be possible, if the current
technologies were fully used, to avoid much of
the damage done by invasives.
David Lodge
Professor of Biological
Sciences

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Michael Desch is a professor and chair
of the political science department at
the University of Notre Dame. He
specializes in international security
and American foreign and defense
policies.
Michael Desch

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Now, in a time of fast fashion where price and
novelty rule, the lessons of the Dress Doctors
have largely been forgotten. Historian Linda
Przybyszewski looks to resurrect their
teachings in a new book, “The Lost Art of
Dress.”
Linda Przybyszewski
Associate Professor
of History

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Lee Gettler, an anthropologist at the University of
Notre Dame in Indiana, gathered medical and
lifestyle information on the men from the ages of
21 to 26 years old and found there were
physiological and behavioural changes as some of
them married and had children.
Lee Gettler
Assistant Research
Professor of
Anthropology

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Associate Professor of Law
"With today's opinion, the court has placed
responsibility for affirmative action squarely
in the hands of the states. State universities
can choose to adopt affirmative action
admissions programs, and state voters can
choose to discontinue them," said Jennifer
Mason McAward, a law professor at the
University of Notre Dame.

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David Bennett
Research Professor
Astrophysics and Cosmology
“We won’t have a chance to observe the
exomoon candidate again,” said David Bennett
of the University of Notre Dame, Ind., the lead
author of a new paper on the findings that will
be featured in the Astrophysical Journal. “But
we can expect more unexpected finds like this.”
NASA-funded researchers spot
first possible ‘exomoon’
April 10, 2014

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Shahriar Mobashery, a bacterial resistance specialist at the University
of Notre Dame, US, believes the work confronts an important clinical
challenge. ‘The team have re-engineered an important
aminoglycoside that had faced obsolescence. This work creates an
opportunity to explore new structural space in aminoglycoside
chemistry’.
Shahriar Mobashery
Navari Family Professor in
Life Sciences

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Rick Garnett
Professor of Law
Professor Richard Garnett of Notre Dame Law
School agrees in part, but he adds that Monday's
ruling gives a new expansiveness to RFRA. "Justice
Alito is saying now RFRA means what it says —
RFRA expresses Congress' commitment to a fairly
broad accommodation principle ... the idea that
government, when it can accommodate religious
freedom, it should."

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Abigail Wozniak
Associate Professor
of Economics
But how do those attitudes affect the
job prospects of African-Americans?
University of Notre Dame economist
Abigail Wozniak decided to
investigate the impact of drug-testing
laws passed in many states since the
1980s.
How to Fight Racism
With a Drug Test

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As too simplistic hypothesis of Haig is James
McKenna of the University of Notre Dame
criticized. When broken baby sleep there are
many very different forms, also some factors
such as thermoregulation or movements and
sounds of the mother played a large role. In
warmer environment babies monitored, for
example, more often, writes
the anthropologist.
James McKenna
Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C.,
Professor of Anthropology

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"With today's opinion, the court has placed
responsibility for affirmative action squarely
in the hands of the states. State universities
can choose to adopt affirmative action
admissions programs, and state voters can
choose to discontinue them," said Jennifer
Mason McAward, a law professor at the
Associate Professor
of Law

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Rick Garnett
Professor of Law
What the court said is, “We don’t want to
get into the business of trying to censor or
parse particular prayers.”
Prof. Richard Garnett
University of Notre Dame

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Christian Smith
and the Director of
In a Science of Generosity Initiative
study from the University of Notre Dame,
Christian Smith and Hilary Davidson noted:
“By always protecting ourselves against
future uncertainties and misfortunes, we are
formed in ways that make us more anxious
about uncertainties and vulnerable to future
misfortunes.”

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"Children are like emotional Geiger counters," says E.
Mark Cummings, psychologist at Notre Dame
University who, with colleagues, has published
hundreds of papers over 20 years on the subject. Kids
pay close attention to their parents' emotions for
information about how safe they are in their family,
Cummings says. When parents are destructive, the
collateral damage to kids can last a lifetime.
E. Mark Cummings
Professor and Notre
Dame Chair in
Psychology

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Kathleen Cummings
American Studies
Director, Cushwa Center
for the Study of
American Catholicism
“Nationalism and sanctity are often
intertwined,” said Kathleen Sprows
Cummings, a professor at the University of
Notre Dame and author of the forthcoming
book “Citizen Saints: Catholics and
Canonization in American Culture.” “All
cultures lift up people as heroes. Catholics
have an especially elaborate and prolonged
way of doing it.”
Spiritual and Secular Mix in
Case for Sainthood
May 30, 2014

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David Cortright
Peace Studies
By contrast, “the strategic goals of the United
States to preserve some semblance of
government in Iraq and to resist the
encroachments of this extremist Sunni force
coincide with Iran’s interests,” said David
Cortright, director of policy studies at the Kroc
Institute for International Peace Studies at the
University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana.
Obama Courting Iran for Help
in Iraq Risks Backlash
June 17, 2014

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Candida Moss
Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity
"Lots of people feel
alienated from the church,
they don't feel welcome
there," said Candida Moss,
theologian professor at the
"But it seems like Francis is
saying that the church has
to be more progressive, it
needs to be more practical
and it needs to be more
compassionate," Moss said.

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The panel's report, authored by Clive Neal,
professor of engineering and Earth sciences
at the University of Notre Dame, said the
15-member committee "strongly urges
NASA HQ to get the Curiosity team focused
on maximizing high-quality science that
justifies the capabilities of and capital
investment in Curiosity."
Clive R. Neal
and Earth Sciences

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Research from Notre Dame provides a clue. In a recent piece published
by the American Sociological Review, Rory McVeigh and his team found
that residential segregation by education level affects perceptions on
economic redistribution and provides a context that fosters
conservative political mobilization.
Rory McVeigh
Chair, Department of Sociology

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"It's about the body, but it also seems to be
about discipline and restraint," Alexandra F.
Corning, a research associate professor in
psychology at the University of Notre Dame,
told The Huffington Post. "Essentially, it's
self-degrading talk about the body, food or
eating."
Alexandra Corning
Research Associate Professor

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The question, for the Professor of Theology and
director of the Institute for Latino studies at the
University of Notre Dame, Timothy Matovina, is if,
thanks to the Pope, there will be a greater
commitment to faith.
Timothy Matovina
Professor of Theology
Pope Francisco dazzles US in his first year

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"It is vital to understand what it is that routinely
brings thousands of migrants to trust smugglers,
face exorbitant costs, and risk their lives on
unseaworthy vessels," said migration expert
Maurizio Albahari, an assistant professor of
anthropology at the University of Notre Dame.
Maurizio Albahari
Assistant Professor of
Anthropology

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Timothy Loughran
C. R. Smith Professor of
Finance
That arrangement reflects the power that
bankers hold over companies during the IPO
process, according to University of Notre
Dame Professor Tim Loughran. It can also
leave banks tempted to serve a different client
than the company: the fund manager who
regularly buys into IPOs and is seeking to pay
as little as possible for the stock, he said.

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Timothy Judge
Franklin D. Schurz
Mean people may not have more fun, but they
do accumulate more money to have fun with.
They can make up to 18% more than others,
according to a 2011 study co-authored by Notre
Dame professor Timothy Judge. And along the
way they can make life miserable for others
(which is how some of them have their fun,
come to think of it).

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Elizabeth McClintock
Assistant Professor
of Sociology
Whether you judge her, respect her, want to
marry her, or want to be her - you think you
know her. Turns out you don't. A university of
Notre-Dame sociologist, Elizabeth
McClintock, has shown that the 'trophy wife'
is largely a myth.

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R. Scott Appleby
Professor of History,
Marilyn Keough Dean of
the Keough School of
Global Affairs
A conversation with a group of biologists
who study climate change led R. Scott
Appleby, a historian, to refine some of his
thinking about the new school he would
lead at the University of Notre Dame.

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Jeffrey Bergstrand
Professor of Finance,
Associate Dean for
Graduate Programs
For professor Jeff Bergstrand, who teaches
philanthropy at Notre Dame's Mendoza College
of Business, a viral campaign like the Ice Bucket
Challenge is the perfect example of how
technology can influence business. It's also a
great teaching tool.

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Mark McKenna
Associate Dean for Faculty
Research and
Development
Professor of Law
For its part, Apple "clearly thought it would
get more out of its patents," says University
of Notre Dame law professor Mark
McKenna, who specializes in intellectual
property, trademark, patent and copyright
law.

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The government of Somaliland asked
Notre Dame computer science
professor Kevin Bowyer with
graduate students Amanda Sgroi and
Estefan Ortiz to use their iris
recognition biometric research to
improve the legitimacy of their
elections.
Kevin Bowyer
Schubmehl-Prein Professor
of Computer Science and
Engineering
Department Chair
Somaliland: Computer Science
Professor Aids Country’s
Election with Biometric
Technology
Tuesday, 30 September 2014

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But whereas the Republican Party was once a
coalition of capitalists and Christians, it’s
increasingly populated by people who profess
belief in both. David E. Campbell, a professor of
political science at the University of Notre Dame,
has found a significant overlap between the Tea
Party and the religious right.
David Campbell
Professor of
Political Science
David Brat’s Hand-of-God Economics
July 8, 2014

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Douglass Cassell
Notre Dame
Presidential Fellow,
Professor of Law
Douglass Cassel is a Notre Dame
presidential fellow and professor of law at
the University of Notre Dame. He has filed
briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf
of the rights of prisoners at the U.S. Navy
base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and
accountability for human rights violations
under the Alien Tort Claims Act.

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One of Francis’s oft-cited accomplishments is
effective outreach to the media and use of
mass communications. But to be more
precise, Francis is less interested in “the
media” than in the person in front of him
who is asking questions.
Cavadini is a professor of theology and
director of the Institute for Church Life at the
John C. Cavadini
Professor of Theology,
Director of the Institute
for Church Life

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"Both sides played with fire here," said
Michael Desch, a professor of political science
at the University of Notre Dame. "Last night's
'no' dampened Scottish nationalism, but it is
still smoldering."
Michael Desch

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