Popular Press Articles, Interviews, & Coverage

Reagan’s Gun-Toting Nuns: The Catholic Conflict over Cold War Human Rights Policy in Central America,” Interview with Allison Isidore for New Books in Christian Studies, New Books Network, November 9, 2021

Twenty Years After 9/11,” In Conversation with Rick Howlett, 89.3 WFPL News Louisville, September 11, 2021

The Best Books by or about Catholics Who Joined Revolutionary Movements in Central America,” Shepherd.com

Juan E. Méndez Book Award Acceptance Talk for Reagan’s Gun-Toting Nuns, Duke University, Franklin Humanities Institute, March 16, 2021

Zac Johnson, “Interview with Juan E. Mendéz Award Winner Theresa Keeley,” Duke Human Rights Center, March, 2021

A Catholic in the White House: The Biden Presidency in Historical Context,” Cushwa Center, University of Notre Dame, February 2, 2021

“How Well Do You Know Your American History,” Interview on WAVE Country with Dawne Gee, Louisville NBC Affiliate, January 19, 2021

The Page 99 Test: Reagan’s Gun-Toting Nuns,” Marshal Zeringue, January 3, 2021

Joe Biden’s Harshest Critics are Likely to Be Some of His Fellow Catholics,” Washington Post, November 30, 2020

“U.S. Foreign Policy, Refugees, & Immigrants,” Speed Art Museum, Borders and Movements Series, Louisville, KY, September 8, 2019

Athletes, Protests, and President Trump,” UofL Today with Mark Hebert, University of Louisville Radio, October 8, 2017

Lauren Turek, “5 Questions With Theresa Keeley,” Religion in American History, September 27, 2016

Dawn Araujo-Hawkins, “Historians, Educators, Archivists Gather at Conference on the History of Women Religious,” Global Sisters Report, June 28, 2016


Thirty-Five Years After Deaths of Cleveland Churchwomen in El Salvador, US. Policy Still Devalues Human Rights,” Cleveland Plain-Dealer, November 29, 2015


Dan Stockman, “Sisters Story Includes Repeated Renewal and Reinvention,” National Catholic Reporter, May 7, 2015

Chaz Muth, “Catholics’ Clash Over U.S.-Salvadoran Policy In Romero’s Time Recalled,” May 4, 2015, Catholic San Francisco, The Message (Southern Indiana) and in Spanish in Catholic New York, The Record (Louisville), The Register (Salina, KS)