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Lori Brand Bateman on Physician Religion and End-of-Life Pediatric Care
In a recent issue of the journal Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics, a pair of researchers at the University of Alabama Birmingham shared their study of "Physician Religion and End-of-Life Pediatric Care." The project took a look at how the religion and...

Lorien Foote on the American Civil War
Between 2011 and 2015, various celebrations and commemorations took place to mark the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War. These events led to many conferences and academic discussions to take advantage of the heightened interest in the topic. Earlier...

David Yezzi on the Future and Past of The Hopkins Review
John Irwin, who led The Hopkins Review from its rebirth in 2008, will retire from teaching at Johns Hopkins University this spring. David Yezzi took over the reins of the journal in 2015. A well-known poet, actor and editor, Yezzi joined the Johns Hopkins...

Amy Elias and Jonathan Eburne on the Debut of ASAP/Journal
ASAP/Journal, a new journal from The Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present, debuted with the JHU Press earlier this year. The inaugural issue focused on "Art & the Commons." The journal promotes intellectual exchange between artists and critics...

A Closer Look at the German Studies Association
A group of scholars in the western United States got together 40 years ago to celebrate their shared interest in German studies. Now, the German Studies Association continues to grow in size and influence. An interview with GSA Executive Director David E...

In Other Words: Journal of Democracy Anniversary
Marc F. Plattner, co-editor of the Journal of Democracy, talks about the first 25 years of the journal's history.

In Other Words: Late Imperial China
Late Imperial China co-editor Tobie Meyer-Fong discusses the journal, which is the principal journal for scholars of China's Ming and Qing dynasties. She focuses on several important articles from the recently-published Volume 32, Issue 1 on gender and medical...

New Anthology Celebrates 'Ascent' of African-American Poets
Jeffrey Brown talks with longtime literary editor Charles Henry Rowell about his passion for promoting undiscovered and underappreciated African-American poets and artists. His latest effort is a new anthology called "Angles of Ascent."

In Other Words: Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics
Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics: A Journal of Qualitative Research seeks to provide a forum for exploring current issues in bioethics through the publication and analysis of personal stories, qualitative and mixed-methods research articles, and case studies...

In Other Words: Association for Theatre in Higher Education
ATHE Vice President Mark Lococo talks about the 2012 annual conference in Washington D.C. and its importance to the association's mission.
