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The Houghton Star: War and the American Ideal
NANCY'S articles "Shame and Responsibility" AND Revenge Impulses Go Unchecked haVE been chosen as "Essential ReadS" in Ethics and Morality on psychologytoday.com
PBS: Living with the Moral Burdens of War
Kim Lawton, managing editor of this program, joins me to talk with Nancy Sherman, a University Professor at Georgetown University in Washington.
NANCY SHERMAN Quoted in new york times article: Reprehensible Behavior Is a Risk of Combat, Experts Say
NANCY SHERMAN's CNN OPINION ARTICLE: Marines video and the ugly impulse of revenge
Nancy Sherman was named a Public Policy Scholar at the Wilson Center in Washington DC for 2011-2012
http://philosophy.georgetown.edu/218647.html
Nancy Sherman gave a public lecture at Cornell on “The Moral Psychic Reality of War,” sponsored by the Program on Ethics and Public Life.
Richard Miller, EPL Director, introduced the talk. For news and photo coverage,
http://philosophy.cornell.edu/epl/epl-events.cfm
Nancy Sherman was one of three Keynote speakers at Indiana University’s symposium on “Virtuous Empathy.”
For coverage of the event,
http://poynter.indiana.edu/empathy-symposium.shtml
http://newsinfo.iu.edu/web/page/normal/20467.html
Nancy Sherman has been named the “Lone Star Tour” speaker 2012
The tour stops at the University of Texas, Texas A & M University, Rice University, and the University of Houston.
Past speakers of this Texas philosophy tour have included Elliot Sober, David Lewis, John McDowell, John Cooper, Stephen Darwall, Michael Williams, Ned Block, Susan Wolf, Robert Brandom, and Timothy Williamson.
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/events/20463
Nancy Sherman is a featured speaker along with Tim O'Brien at Indiana University event Making War, Making Peace
IU Bloomington to host book discussion for Veterans Day
- IU News Room
Philosophy Professor Brings Soldiers' Private Battles into the Public Realm - Georgetown University News
The Untold War mentioned in The Illusion Of American Exceptionalism Was Shattered"
- The Daily Beast
Nancy Sherman quoted in Staff Sgt. James Wilson survives battleground but loses a war with another enemy - PennLive.com
LECTURE PUBLISHED IN TROUW
TROUW, a leading Dutch daily newspaper, published Sherman's lecture given in The Hague, accompanied by a photo gallery, shot by Claire Felicie, of close-ups of soldiers.
Founded during World War II as a part of the Dutch resistance to the German occupation, the newspaper has an illustrious history.
Download a PDF of the article in TROUW
5/13/2011 - Nancy SHerman awarded appointment
as a Woodrow Wilson Public Policy Scholar for 2011-2012.
Stanford committee reads Untold War as they
deliberate about reinstanding ROTC
"As they prepare to consider reinstating a formal ROTC program on
Stanford's campus, the ad hoc committee members have steeped
themselves in the history of the issue and the mind of the soldier.
The committee members read, for example, "The Untold War:
Inside the Hearts, Minds, and Souls of Our Soldiers," by Nancy Sherman.
The author interviewed veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well
as Vietnam and World Wars I and II."
Read article
The Untold War chosen as "Book of the Month"
feature from Military Child Education Coalition
The Untold War REVIEW
—morningstaronline.co.uk
Meaningful Contributions
Nancy Sherman ’73 Earns Praise for The Untold War
Troops: Loss will be felt when Air Force cuts chaplain corps by 15 percent
—Stars and Stripes
Soldiers share thoughts on less-obvious conflicts
For anyone seeking to understand “the inner war’’ soldiers fight on
the battlefield and at home, Nancy’s Sherman’s book brilliantly maps
soldiers’ dark inner landscapes.
—The Boston Globe
The Moral Weight of War
Marines deserve to know the truth.
—Newsweek
March 16, 2010 - The Untold War by Nancy Sherman:
A Must Read for Vets and Those Who Support Them
—Matthew Alexander, The Huffington Post
THE Untold war gets NYT "editor's choice"


March 3, 2010 - Nancy Sherman featured in Georgetown University's News Makers
BOOK REVIEW,Time Magazine
It's difficult to remain neutral when it comes to war. Mindful of that fact, Sherman takes pains to declare on the very first page of her new book that it is "not a political tract for or against a war... Read full review
Sherman Surveys Modern Soldiers' War Within
—Tracie Powell
University professor Nancy Sherman's new book, "The Untold War: Inside the Hearts and Minds and Souls of Our Soldiers," (W.W. Norton & Company, 2010) examines the moral weight of war that individual soldiers don't usually talk about...
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From Ft. Hood to Florida: Lots of Questions, Few Answers on the Psyche of Shooters
—Rabeika Messina, Newsweek
We don't know much about suspected Ft. Hood killer Nidal Malik Hasan: there are reports he gave away his possessions. There are reports he was terrified of being deployed. And there's the fact that prior to his killing spree, Hasan worked as a psychiatrist, treating war-affected patients at both Walter Reed and Ft. Hood...
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Overstressed military mental health system examined
—Emily Mullin, ScrippsNews
In the aftermath of the Fort Hood shootings last week, the spotlight is suddenly on the military's overstressed mental health care system.
Questions are emerging about how a few hundred military mental health counselors are treating thousands and thousands of men and women in the armed forces in Afghanistan and Iraq...
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Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio welcomes Nancy Sherman, author of The Untold War
The Untold War review on conscienceinwar.org
Book review: Soldiers of 'Untold War' bear the awful moral burden alone
Stoic Warriors excerpt on thoughtcatalog.com
Nancy Sherman: The Stoic Influence on the Modern Military - BlackwellClassics
TELLING THOUGHTS features The Untold War
Novelist, Psychologist Shira Nayman on Sharing the Burden of Memory
TheDailyEvergreen.com
Sherman, a philosophy professor at Georgetown University and author, gave the lecture "The Untold War: The Guilt They Carry" for the 48th annual Potter Memorial lecture series, sponsored by the philosophy department.
The Seattle University Spectator
The Untold War is 'Veterans Administration into the 21st Century' book of the month Choice
Nancy Sherman ’73 Earns Praise for The Untold War
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