Research Projects
Current Projects
An English Translation of Luigi Taparelli d’Azeglio’s 'Saggio Teoretico di Diritto Naturale Appoggiato sul Fatto
Dr. Robert John Araujo, S.J., School of Law
Irish Catholics and the Early Modern Origins of Religious Toleration
Dr. John Donoghue, Department of History
Channels of Sovereignty: Colonial Writing in Native North America
Dr. Jeffrey S. Glover, Department of English
Expanding Horizons of the Sisters of Charity, BVM: 1919-1943
Dr. Ann M. Harrington, BVM, Professor Emerita, Department of History
The Meaning and Impact of a Service Immersion: A Pilgrimage of Nursing Students Serving the Sick in Lourdes, France
Dr. P. Ann Solari-Twadell, School of Nursing
Miracles of Chastisement and Attitudes toward Disability in Medieval England and France
Dr. Edward Wheatley, Department of English
upcoming Projects
Will be announced in January 2012.
Past Projects
Integrating Ignatian Spirituality in Undergraduate Nursing Education
Dr. Lisa Burkhart, School of Nursing (with Dr. Mary Ann McDermott, Professor Emeritus, School of Nursing and Dr. William Schmidt, Institute of Pastoral Studies)
Medical Theory and the Christianization of Sleep in Late Antiquity
Dr. Leslie Dossey, Department of History
Augustine and Academic Skepticism: A Philosophical Appraisal
Dr. Blake Dutton, Department of Philosophy
Prayer, Marriage, and the Family
Dr. Paul Giblin, Institute of Pastoral Studies
Catholicism, Cities, and Education in Early Twentieth Century America: The Contributions of Frederic Siedenburg, S.J.
Dr. Edward Gumz, School of Social Work
The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 1919-1943
Dr. Ann M. Harrington, BVM, Department of History
Evolutionary Biology, Human Sexuality and the Catholic Heritage
Dr. James Calcagno, Dr. Frank Catania, Dr. Pamela Caughie, Dr. Robert DiVito, Dr. Frank Fennell, Dr. Anne Figert, Dr. James Garbarino, Dr. Terry Grande, Dr. Patricia Beattie Jung (coordinator), Dr. Fred Kniss, Dr. John McCarthy, Dr. Paul Mueller, S.J., Dr. Jon Nilson, Dr. David Ozar, Dr. Jennifer Parks, Dr. Susan Ross, Dr. Joan Roughgarden, Dr. Diane Suter, Dr. Aana Vigen (moderator)
Reconstructing & Resurrecting of the Music of the Jesuit Missions of South America
Dr. Gustavo Leone, Department of Fine and Performing Arts
A Brief History of Monasticism
Dr. Dennis Martin, Department of Theology
On Feeling Catholic: The Cultural Form of a Universal Religion
Dr. Hugh Miller, Department of Philosophy
A Question of Habit (A Documentary Film)
Dr. Bren A. O. Murphy, School of Communication
Does Social Work Education 'Prefer' the Poor? A Content Analysis of Foundation Course Syllabi Within Catholic MSW Programs
Dr. Julia Pryce and Dr. Michael Kelly, School of Social Work
Priest Under Fire: The Life and Times of David Rodriguez
Dr. Peter Sanchez, Department of Political Science
The Gift of Peace, Teleplay
Fr. J. Michael Sparough, S.J., Institute of Pastoral Studies, Jesuit Community
Arguing Democracy on Religious Grounds: Lessons from the Catholic Experience
Dr. Gunes Murat Tezcur, Department of Political Science
The Use of Memoir to Preserve the Legacy of American Catholic Women Religious - A Model Program Developed with the
Assistance of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVMs)
Dr. Dan Vaillancourt, Department of Philosophy
Faith and the Catholic Church as Protective Factors for Mexican and Central American Migrant Families: A Transnational Study
Dr. Maria Vidal de Haymes, The School of Social Work
