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WTVF: Vanderbilt professor says crisis in Afghanistan could have impact on American credibility

Aug. 16, 2021

(Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, interviewed.)


Religion News Service: Afghan government collapses and Taliban on verge of controlling country

Aug. 16, 2021

(Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted.)


The Conversation: In Afghanistan, the US again gets to choose how it stops fighting

Aug. 13, 2021

(Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, authored.)


National Geographic: Ice Age mammoth’s life story reconstructed in stunning detail

Aug. 12, 2021

(Larisa DeSantis, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted.)


VICE: Dungeons and djinns: I spent a day chasing wish-granting supernatural beings

Aug. 11, 2021

(Anand Vivek Taneja, assistant professor of religious studies, cited.)


Bloomberg: You eat meat from factory farms. Why not a lab?

Aug. 8, 2021

(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, quoted.)


Washington Post: The U.S. government is designed for failure. And, a new study shows, it’s getting worse

Aug. 8, 2021

(David Lewis, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Chair of Arts and Sciences, quoted.)



WSMV: Vanderbilt professor speaks about gun violence and mental health following Smile Direct Club shooting

Aug. 4, 2021

(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, interviewed.)


The Tennessean: American freedom is defined by those who’ve known the shackles of oppression

Aug. 3, 2021

(Malcolm Getz, professor of economics, emeritus, authored.)