In the Media
BBC Brazil: ‘Coffee changed the course of history and fostered ideas of the Enlightenment and capitalism’, says researcher
Jul. 21, 2023
Ted Fischer, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair and professor of Anthropology, quoted.
The New York Times: Can I watch ‘Barbenheimer’ despite the Hollywood strikes?
Jul. 21, 2023
Dan Cornfield, professor of sociology, quoted.
WPLN News: Major Jackson on poetry, podcasting and finding his voice
Jul. 19, 2023
Major Jackson, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English, interviewed.
The Print: LIGO-India — how new observatory will use gravitational waves to unlock mysteries of the cosmos
Jul. 19, 2023
Karan Jani, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, quoted.
The Atlantic: Is Tennessee a democracy?
Jul. 19, 2023
John Geer, senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor and professor of political science, quoted.
The New York Times: ‘Gut-level hatred’ is consuming our political life
Jul. 19, 2023
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, research cited.
Foreign Policy: Free speech social media doesn’t exist
Jul. 17, 2023
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science, authored.
Insider: Anti-LGBTQ+ activism spiked during Pride Month, with California leading the way
Jul. 17, 2023
Sophie Bjork-James, assistant professor of anthropology, quoted.
WTVF Channel 5: Ukraine War & NATO Update
Jul. 14, 2023
Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, interviewed.
The New York Times: Saber-tooth cats and dire wolves carried a terrible disease in their bones
Jul. 14, 2023
Larisa DeSantis, associate professor of biological sciences, quoted.