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Knox News: Knoxville voters face a choice: Elect city council members by district or citywide?

Aug. 7, 2024—John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, and Bruce Oppenheimer, professor of political science, emeritus, quoted.

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Pravda: A deal with the devil or a basis for negotiations with Russia on Ukraine? Putin got his killer back

Aug. 5, 2024—Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted.

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Vox: The misleading controversy over an Olympic women’s boxing match, briefly explained

Aug. 5, 2024—Sophie Bjork-James, assistant professor of anthropology, quoted.

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Axios: Climate whiplash helping to fuel California’s massive wildfires

Aug. 2, 2024—Jessica Oster, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted.

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WKRN, Channel 2: Tennessee Primary Elections: Races to watch on Aug. 1

Aug. 2, 2024—John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, interviewed.

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WPLN: Open Line Thursday: How are you doing this election season?

Aug. 2, 2024—Dana Nelson, Nancy Perot Professor and professor of English, interviewed.

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Popsugar: Here’s what it means to deal with high-functioning depression

Aug. 2, 2024—Steven Hollon, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology, quoted.

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Atlas Obscura: The wild tale of the Cerutti Mastodon, a fossil that could rewrite the human story

Aug. 2, 2024—Tom Dillehay, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor and research professor of anthropology, quoted.

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Jewish Telegraphic Agency: It’s not just J.D. Vance’s ‘childless cat ladies’: Jewish communities also undervalue people without children

Aug. 2, 2024—Rebecca Epstein-Levi, Cornelius Vanderbilt Dean’s Faculty Fellow and assistant professor of Jewish studies, co-authored this opinion piece.

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The Conversation: Students gain confidence in US democracy by participating in elections and campaigns for their homework

Aug. 2, 2024—Research from John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, cited.

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