Media Mentions: July 2024

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  1. As Harris secures Democratic support, Catholic policy experts examine her record

    Mary Ellen O’Connell, a professor at Notre Dame Law School who specializes in international law and conflict resolution, told OSV News that in navigating foreign policy, “we are fortunate as Catholics to have the wisdom and insights of Pope Francis on major issues of the day.” Daniel Philpott, professor of political science at Notre Dame, told OSV News Harris would likely “continue the foreign policy of the Biden administration and would prompt the same combination of convergence and contradiction with the social teachings of the Catholic Church that Biden’s policy created.”

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    Dan Philpott

    Daniel Philpott

    Political Science

  2. Houston property insurance is already expensive. Hurricane Beryl will make it worse

    Despite registering as the weakest level of hurricane, Beryl is expected to cost $28 billion to $32 billion nationwide, according to forecast firm AccuWeather. Storms like Beryl can hurt the bottom line of insurers looking to turn a profit, said Debra Javeline, a political science professor at Notre Dame who studies how climate change influences homeowner risk.

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    Debra Javeline headshot. A woman with shoulder-length brown hair, smiling, against a gray background. She wears a teal blouse.

    Debra Javeline

    Political Science

  3. Loss of Supreme Court legitimacy can lead to political violence

    By Matthew Hall, Professor of Constitutional Studies, Political Science and Law, University of Notre Dame.

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    Matthew Hall headshot. A white man wearing glasses and a blue button-down shirt smiles warmly in an office setting.

    Matthew E.K. Hall

    Political Science