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    <title>Ethics and Culture Cast - Episodes Tagged with “Research”</title>
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    <description>Lively conversations with professors, fellows, scholars, and friends of the University of Notre Dame's de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture. The Center is committed to sharing the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition through teaching, research, and public engagement, at the highest level and across a range of disciplines. For more information visit http://ethicscenter.nd.edu
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    <itunes:summary>Lively conversations with professors, fellows, scholars, and friends of the University of Notre Dame's de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture. The Center is committed to sharing the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition through teaching, research, and public engagement, at the highest level and across a range of disciplines. For more information visit http://ethicscenter.nd.edu
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  <title>Episode 78: Michael New</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 12:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Michael New is a social researcher and commentator who has been a faculty member of the dCEC's Notre Dame Vita Institute since its foundation. We talk about some of the positive trends that he sees in pro-life legislation, and the importance of connecting intellectual theory with boots-on-the-ground action.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>26:20</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Michael J. New, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Social Research at the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Dartmouth College, Dr. New received a master’s degree in statistics and a doctorate in political science from Stanford University in 2002. He researches and writes about the social science of pro-life issues, and gives presentations on both the positive impact of pro-life laws and the gains in public support for the pro-life position. He is a frequent blogger on National Review Online "The Corner". Special Guest: Michael New.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Michael J. New, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Social Research at the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Dartmouth College, Dr. New received a master’s degree in statistics and a doctorate in political science from Stanford University in 2002. He researches and writes about the social science of pro-life issues, and gives presentations on both the positive impact of pro-life laws and the gains in public support for the pro-life position. He is a frequent blogger on National Review Online &quot;The Corner&quot;.</p><p>Special Guest: Michael New.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Professor New&#39;s Faculty Page at CUA&#39;s Busch School of Business" rel="nofollow" href="https://business.catholic.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-profiles/new-michael/index.html">Professor New's Faculty Page at CUA's Busch School of Business</a></li><li><a title="Michael New&#39;s Author Page at National Review Online" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nationalreview.com/author/michael-j-new/">Michael New's Author Page at National Review Online</a> &mdash; Columns published by Michael New at National Review</li><li><a title="Notre Dame Vita Institute" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/programs/culture-of-life/vita-institute/">Notre Dame Vita Institute</a> &mdash; The Notre Dame Vita Institute is an intensive intellectual formation program for leaders in the national and international pro-life movement. Through engagement with our premier faculty and interaction with other pro-life leaders, the Vita Institute aims to further enhance participants’ expertise and prepare them to be even more effective in their work on behalf of the unborn and their mothers whether at work, at home, or in the classroom.</li><li><a title="Theme song: &quot;I Dunno&quot; by Grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme song: "I Dunno" by Grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Michael J. New, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Social Research at the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Dartmouth College, Dr. New received a master’s degree in statistics and a doctorate in political science from Stanford University in 2002. He researches and writes about the social science of pro-life issues, and gives presentations on both the positive impact of pro-life laws and the gains in public support for the pro-life position. He is a frequent blogger on National Review Online &quot;The Corner&quot;.</p><p>Special Guest: Michael New.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Professor New&#39;s Faculty Page at CUA&#39;s Busch School of Business" rel="nofollow" href="https://business.catholic.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-profiles/new-michael/index.html">Professor New's Faculty Page at CUA's Busch School of Business</a></li><li><a title="Michael New&#39;s Author Page at National Review Online" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nationalreview.com/author/michael-j-new/">Michael New's Author Page at National Review Online</a> &mdash; Columns published by Michael New at National Review</li><li><a title="Notre Dame Vita Institute" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/programs/culture-of-life/vita-institute/">Notre Dame Vita Institute</a> &mdash; The Notre Dame Vita Institute is an intensive intellectual formation program for leaders in the national and international pro-life movement. Through engagement with our premier faculty and interaction with other pro-life leaders, the Vita Institute aims to further enhance participants’ expertise and prepare them to be even more effective in their work on behalf of the unborn and their mothers whether at work, at home, or in the classroom.</li><li><a title="Theme song: &quot;I Dunno&quot; by Grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme song: "I Dunno" by Grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 33: Margaret Cabaniss</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Margaret Cabaniss is the scholarly research and publications program manager for the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture. Previously, she was the managing editor at Crisis Magazine and InsideCatholic.com. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of the South in Sewanee, TN, with a B.A. in English literature.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>22:53</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We chat with Margaret Cabaniss, the scholarly research and publications program manager for the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture. She oversees the Center&#39;s book series with the University of Notre Dame Press, manages the visiting scholars program, and coordinates the Notre Dame Fall Conference, the signature academic event that the Center has sponsored since its foundation in 1999.</p><p>Special Guest: Margaret Cabaniss.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="20th Annual Fall Conference: I Have Called You Friends" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/programs/fall-conference/">20th Annual Fall Conference: I Have Called You Friends</a> &mdash; This year's conference will explore the theme of friendship, from its ancient understanding as "the crown of life and the school of virtue" (C.S. Lewis) to the present day. What does it mean to make the good of another one's own, and what might be the implications of losing such an understanding of friendship in the modern world? In the interdisciplinary spirit of the Fall Conference, the dCEC encourages submissions from a wide array of fields of inquiry, including theology, philosophy, political theory, law, history, economics, and the social sciences, as well as the natural sciences, literature, and the arts.</li><li><a title="dCEC Book Series with UND Press" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/research/">dCEC Book Series with UND Press</a> &mdash; Our director, fellows, and affiliated scholars publish cutting-edge research, including the de Nicola Center’s various book series with the University of Notre Dame Press, which each feature first-rate scholarship that brings a distinctive voice to the most important conversations in elite academia. We currently have three open book series with Notre Dame Press: Catholic Ideas for a Secular World, the dCEC Solzhenitsyn Series, and Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics.</li><li><a title="Theme Song: &quot;I Dunno&quot; by grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme Song: "I Dunno" by grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 21: Pete Hlabse</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Pete Hlabse is the Student Program Manager in the Center for Ethics and Culture, overseeing the Sorin Fellows Program for undergraduate and graduate students at Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College and Holy Cross College.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>23:43</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Pete Hlabse oversees the CEC&#39;s student programs, including the Sorin Fellows Program which offers intellectual, spiritual, and human formation opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students at Notre Dame, Saint Mary&#39;s College, and Holy Cross College. The program has grown under his leadership to encompass more than 200 student fellows, offering exclusive events, internships, and research funding across the disciplines and in every area of study at the university.</p><p>Special Guest: Pete Hlabse.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Sorin Fellows Program" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/programs/student-formation/sorin-fellows/">Sorin Fellows Program</a> &mdash; The Center for Ethics and Culture’s Sorin Fellows Program is a community of students at the University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College, and Holy Cross College inspired by the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition and committed to pursuing the integration of their social, intellectual, and spiritual values in the context of their collegiate experience and in the discernment of their vocations.</li><li><a title="CEC Staff" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/people/staff/">CEC Staff</a> &mdash; Meet the staff of the Center for Ethics and Culture.</li><li><a title="Theme Music: &quot;I Dunno&quot; by grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme Music: "I Dunno" by grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Pete Hlabse oversees the CEC&#39;s student programs, including the Sorin Fellows Program which offers intellectual, spiritual, and human formation opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students at Notre Dame, Saint Mary&#39;s College, and Holy Cross College. The program has grown under his leadership to encompass more than 200 student fellows, offering exclusive events, internships, and research funding across the disciplines and in every area of study at the university.</p><p>Special Guest: Pete Hlabse.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Sorin Fellows Program" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/programs/student-formation/sorin-fellows/">Sorin Fellows Program</a> &mdash; The Center for Ethics and Culture’s Sorin Fellows Program is a community of students at the University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s College, and Holy Cross College inspired by the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition and committed to pursuing the integration of their social, intellectual, and spiritual values in the context of their collegiate experience and in the discernment of their vocations.</li><li><a title="CEC Staff" rel="nofollow" href="https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/people/staff/">CEC Staff</a> &mdash; Meet the staff of the Center for Ethics and Culture.</li><li><a title="Theme Music: &quot;I Dunno&quot; by grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme Music: "I Dunno" by grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 1: O. Carter Snead</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This inaugural episode features a chat with Carter Snead, director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>In this first episode of Ethics and Culture Cast, we chat with O. Carter Snead, the William P. and Hazel B. White Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture. In addition to directing the work of the NDCEC, Snead is a professor of law and concurrent professor of political science at Notre Dame. In this conversation, Professor Snead talks about the Center's mission to share the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition across a variety of disciplines, and at the highest level. Special Guest: Carter Snead.
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this first episode of Ethics and Culture Cast, we chat with O. Carter Snead, the William P. and Hazel B. White Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture. In addition to directing the work of the NDCEC, Snead is a professor of law and concurrent professor of political science at Notre Dame. In this conversation, Professor Snead talks about the Center&#39;s mission to share the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition across a variety of disciplines, and at the highest level.</p><p>Special Guest: Carter Snead.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="ND Center for Ethics and Culture" rel="nofollow" href="http://ethicscenter.nd.edu/">ND Center for Ethics and Culture</a></li><li><a title="Theme music: &quot;I dunno&quot; by grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme music: "I dunno" by grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this first episode of Ethics and Culture Cast, we chat with O. Carter Snead, the William P. and Hazel B. White Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture. In addition to directing the work of the NDCEC, Snead is a professor of law and concurrent professor of political science at Notre Dame. In this conversation, Professor Snead talks about the Center&#39;s mission to share the richness of the Catholic moral and intellectual tradition across a variety of disciplines, and at the highest level.</p><p>Special Guest: Carter Snead.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="ND Center for Ethics and Culture" rel="nofollow" href="http://ethicscenter.nd.edu/">ND Center for Ethics and Culture</a></li><li><a title="Theme music: &quot;I dunno&quot; by grapes" rel="nofollow" href="http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626">Theme music: "I dunno" by grapes</a> &mdash; I dunno by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusque</li></ul>]]>
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