The health research collaborative I belong to is presenting our work at Nationhood Lab’s home institution, the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy, at Salve Regina University in… Read more »
Articles Tagged: Rhode Island
Sharing Nations Apart with public television’s “Story in the Public Square”
Last week, I was the guest on the nationally syndicated public television series “Story in the Public Square,” which is produced by the Pell Center and Rhode Island’s Ocean State… Read more »
Joining the America 250th panel, Newport, Rhode Island, Mar. 3
Salve Regina University, where Nationhood Lab is based, is hosting a panel discussion on America’s founding and the legacy of the Declaration of Independence Mar. 3. The event, which is… Read more »
Speaking on Nations Apart and the crisis in U.S. democracy, Newport, Rhode Island, Mar. 4
I’ll be delivering a guest lecture on Nations Apart and the deepening crisis in U.S. democracy at the Newport Historical Society in Newport, Rhode Island the evening of March 4…. Read more »
Nations Apart Book Tour Dates Announced
I’ll be on book tour this fall, speaking about my new book, Nations Apart: How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America, which goes on sale from Viking/Random House Nov. 4. Kirkus… Read more »
Sharing our rebooted national story — and why we need one — on PBS’s “Story in the Public Square”
On July 4, Nationhood Lab director Colin Woodard discussed the project’s groundbreaking work on a shared American story on “Story in the Public Square,” the award-winning public affairs television series broadcast… Read more »
Presenting Nations Apart, Newport, Rhode Island, Nov. 5
The Pell Center and Salve Regina University, where my Nationhood Lab project is based, will be hosting an event to launch my new book, Nations Apart. It’s at the Bazarsky… Read more »
Speaking on Nationhood Lab’s work, Kingston, Rhode Island, Dec. 5
On Dec. 5, I’ll be joining a panel discussion at the University of Rhode Island on efforts to shore up American democracy. The panel, which kicks off at 4pm, is… Read more »
Speaking on rebooting of the US civic national narrative, Newport, R.I., July 17
I’ll be speaking on the results of Nationhood Lab’s ongoing work to develop a rebooted civic national narrative for the United States — and the reasons why that is so… Read more »
Warning of threats to U.S. Democracy at Jan. 6 vigil in Newport, R.I.
January 13, 2023 NEWPORT, R.I. – The director of Salve Regina University’s Nationhood Lab delivered keynote remarks at a vigil commemorating the Jan. 6 coup attempt in which he warned… Read more »
COLIN WOODARD is a New York Times bestselling author, historian and award-winning journalist. He is the author of seven books that have been translated into a dozen foreign languages and inspired an NBC television drama. He is currently Director of Nationhood Lab at the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Affairs at Salve Regina University. As State and National Affairs Writer at Maine's Portland Press Herald, he won a 2012 George Polk Award and was a finalist for a 2016 Pulitzer Prize. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Politico, The Economist, Smithsonian and dozens of other major publications.