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ND in the News: July 2021

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  1. Matthew Payne, an associate professor at the University of Notre Dame, who specialises in media and video games studies, says he is not surprised at the spike in classic video game values.

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    Matthew Thomas Payne

    Matthew Payne

    Department of Film, Television, and Theatre

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    “Charles Dow and his partners Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser were putting out a two-page bulletin that they would circulate in the firms in Wall Street,” explained Thomas Stapleford, an economic historian at the University of Notre Dame and author of the book “The Cost of Living in America: A Political History of Economic Statistics.”

  3. “It’s a good thing for Walmart and grocery stores,” said Jim Sullivan, an economics professor at the University of Notre Dame who is studying the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Americans living in poverty.

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    James Sullivan

    Jim Sullivan

    Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)

  4. In the service industry, that deference can come in the form of smiling, says Tim Kundro, assistant professor of management and organization at Notre Dame.

  5. Meghan Sullivan, a philosopher at the University of Notre Dame, contemplates these questions in her book “Time Biases: A Theory of Rational Planning and Personal Persistence.”

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    Meghan Sullivan

    Department of Philosophy

  6. Victoria Hui, a political-science professor at the University of Notre Dame, said the official rhetoric linking mourning to terrorism showed Hong Kong was inching toward a level of repression seen in other border regions where China has taken extreme measures.

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    Victoria Hui

    Victoria Hui

    Political Science

  7. "This is the great reckoning for the institutional church," said Timothy O'Malley, academic director of the Center for Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame's McGrath Institute for Church Life. "A pandemic is never just about illness. Pandemics are about society" and they bring long-simmering areas of conflict to the front burner.

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    Timothy O'Malley

    McGrath Institute for Church Life

  8. In “Faustian Bargain,” Ian Ona Johnson shows how extensive Russia’s help was. 

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    Ian Johnson

    Ian Ona Johnson

    Department of History