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Dr. Martin Shuster recently published Critical Theory: The Basics with Routledge, an introduction to the influential views of the Frankfurt School that applies their insights to help us understand society and culture today. You can read more about the book at the publisher’s website (click “read more” below to see the link).

Dr. Ruth Groenhout was recently featured on the “Careful Thinking” podcast, in an episode on “Feminism, Faith, and Healthcare Ethics.” You can find the episode online at the podcast’s website (click “read more” below to see the link).

Dr. Lisa Rasmussen has just published an op-ed at STAT news discussing the resignation of Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and what it means for standards of research integrity in science. https://www.statnews.com/2023/07/21/marc-tessier-lavigne-stanford-president-scie…

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