A memoirist-in-residence
Few people have cleaner bathrooms than writers on deadlines, according to memoirist Kathleen Norris. “There are times when you want to do anything but look at the blank page,” said Norris, an acclaimed...
View ArticleWomen’s key role in Middle East transition
Women must play a key role in the transition to democracy in the Middle East and northern Africa in order to improve gender equality in the region, according to Valentine Moghadam, director of...
View ArticleThe untold stories of slavery
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Douglas Blackmon, who has extensively researched African American slavery in the late 19th and early 20th century, said he is often asked why he wrote a book portraying...
View ArticleWho has claim to art plundered during the Holocaust?
Seventy years after the end of World War II and the Holocaust, the fate of plundered, hidden, or vanished works of art during that time remains a strongly debated topic—one a panel of experts tackled...
View ArticleThe battle for Ukraine
The turmoil in Ukraine could lead to two very different versions of Europe, according to Mitchell Orenstein, chair of Northeastern University’s Department of Political Science. Europe can either...
View Article4 things we learned from Oliver Stone
Film director and screenwriter Oliver Stone, known for his movies such as Platoon, JFK, and W., visited Northeastern on Monday afternoon to screen an episode from his documentary series The Untold...
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