Event Calendar

Divine Mother, Blessed Mother: Hindu Goddesses and the Virgin Mary, by Francis X. Clooney, SJ, professor of theology (Oxford, 2005)
» Francis X. Clooney’s faculty page

“Colón Man a Come”—Mythographies of Panamá Canal Migration, by Rhonda D. Frederick, associate professor of English (Lexington, 2005)
» Rhonda D. Frederick’s faculty page

America’s Miracle Man in Vietnam: Ngo Dinh Diem, Religion, Race, and U.S. Intervention in Southeast Asia, by Seth Jacobs, assistant professor of history (Duke, 2005)
» Seth Jacobs’s faculty page
» “Our Man Diem,” BCM, Spring 2005
» “Writers Among Us: Seth Jacobs,” video from BC Front Row

Return to Greatness: How America Lost Its Sense of Purpose and What It Needs to Do to Recover It, by Alan Wolfe, professor of political science and director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life (Princeton, 2005)
» Alan Wolfe’s faculty page
» “Writers Among Us: Alan Wolfe,” video from BC Front Row

Market-Driven Thinking: Achieving Contextual Intelligence, by Arch G. Woodside, professor of marketing (Elsevier, 2005)
» Arch G. Woodside’s faculty page

Alumni

Chronological by Year of Degree

Habitat: New and Selected Poems, 1965–2005, by Brendan Galvin ’60 (Louisiana State University Press, 2005)
» “A Reader’s Notes,” Spring 2005

A Family of His Own: A Life of Edwin O’Connor, by Charles F. Duffy ’61, MA’64 (Catholic University of America, 2003)
» Charles F. Duffy’s Providence College faculty page

American Ghosts, a memoir by David Plante ’61 (Beacon Press, 2005)
» “A Reader’s Notes,” Spring 2005

The Human Record: Sources of Global History, fifth edition, by Alfred J. Andrea ’63 and James H. Overfield (Houghton Mifflin, 2004)
» Alfred J. Andrea’s University of Vermont faculty page

Return of the Poet: A Collection of Poems, by George M. Gingerelli ’65 (iUniverse, 2004)
» Return of the Poet iUniverse website

Ritual Unbound: Reading Sacrifice in Modernist Fiction, by Thomas J. Cousineau ’66 (University of Delaware, 2004)
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Dorothy West: Where the Wild Grape Grows—Selected Writings, 1930–1950, edited by Verner D. Mitchell and Cynthia Davis MA’68 (UMass, 2005)
» More on Dorothy West

Fire Point, a novel by John Smolens ’72 (Harmony, 2004)
» John Smolens’s Northern Michigan University faculty page

Kenneth Fearing: Selected Poems, edited by Robert Polito ’73 (Library of America, 2004)
» Robert Polito’s New School University faculty page

Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest, by James Balog ’74 (Barnes & Noble, 2004)
» James Balog’s official website
» “The Natural,” BCM, Spring 2005

A View of the Charles (Authorhouse, 2005) and The Hockey Plays: A Hat Trick of Shorts About Hockey and Life (JAC Publishing, 2005), by Con Chapman JD’79
» Con Chapman’s attorney page

Paranoia and Contentment: A Personal Essay on Western Thought, by John C. Hampsey Ph.D.’82 (University of Virginia, 2004)
» John C. Hampsey’s California Polytechnic faculty page

Citizen Hobo: How A Century of Homelessness Shaped America, by Todd DePastino ’88 (Chicago, 2003)
» “A Reader’s Notes,” Spring 2005

A Really Nice Prom Mess, a novel by Brian Sloan ’88 (Simon & Schuster, 2005)
» More on Sloan from Simon & Schuster

Romantic Weekends in Europe, by Allison Umbricht ’95 (Trips of a Lifetime, 2004)
» Trips of a Lifetime website

Resisting the Third Reich: The Catholic Clergy in Hitler’s Berlin, by Kevin P. Spicer Ph.D.’00 (Northern Illinois University Press, 2004)
» Kevin P. Spicer’s Stonehill College faculty page