A companion to the McMullen Museum's exhibition John La Farge and the Recovery of the Sacred (on display through December 13), this site grew out of research by the show's curator, professor of fine arts Jeffery Howe.
Experiential learning
Videos from Boston College Law School
Third-year law students recount their summer internships:
Graciela Chichilnisky, the architect of the Kyoto Protocol's carbon market, delivered a keynote address at Boston College's conference on Laudato Si, Pope Francis’s encyclical on climate change.
BC faculty, students comment on Pope Francis' historic US visit. More
Q&A: Professor of Sociology Juliet Schor on increasing opposition to hyper-consumerism. The Atlantic
Carroll School Associate Professor Spencer Harrison co-authors report on cost of creative work. Boston Globe
Professor of History Marilynn Johnson: writes on Immigration Act, subject of her book. Boston Globe | Discusses immigrants. WGBH News
Lynch School Professor Mike Barnett introduces changes to China’s curriculum. CBS News
Center for Retirement Research studies: Empty nesters’ spending. Wall Street Journal | Seniors’ long-term care insurance. Money
Law School Associate Clinical Professor Francine Sherman leads study on girls and juvenile justice. PRI, Guardian (UK), The Hill
Students: Ryan ‘18 and Casey ’19 McGowan reflect on mother, Stacey ’85, on 9/11 anniversary. Boston Globe | Chasen Richter '16 writes on China’s high speed rail. China Daily USA
Op-ed: O'Neill Professor of American Politics R. Shep Melnick writes on Education Department directive on equal access. Wall Street Journal