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Prothero, In Public

Professor of Religion Stephen Prothero on conversing with the public about religion
video in BUniverse

The Acts of God Algorithm

Why the insurance industry is headed for the perfect storm
article in BU Today

Picture-Perfect Children’s Reading

Children’s author-illustrator D. B. Johnson (CAS’66) inspired by Thoreau, Zinn
article in BU Today

We Are What We Eat: Issues of Food Supply

A Discoveries Lecture featuring Assoc. Prof. of Geography and Environment Nathan Phillips
video in BUniverse

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