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In the Media

The New Yorker: Has Kamala Harris risen above the vibecession?

Aug. 21, 2024

John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, quoted.


Nashville Banner: Amanda Little: journalist, professor, founder of Kidizenship

Aug. 19, 2024

Amanda Little, writer in residence of English, interviewed.


The New York Times: What I’m Reading: Why democracy erodes from the top

Aug. 19, 2024

Research from Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, cited.


Voice of America: At DNC, Biden will seek to elevate Harris, burnish his legacy

Aug. 19, 2024

Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted.


The Washington Post: Chicago’s migrant crisis in spotlight as Democrats prepare for convention

Aug. 19, 2024

John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, quoted.


Berlingske: Jacob Mchangama: EU Commissioner’s warning to Elon Musk helps legitimize censorship of social media

Aug. 16, 2024

Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, authored this opinion piece.


The Vineyard Gazette: Lifting up the unsung origins of country music

Aug. 16, 2024

Alice Randall, Andrew W. Mellon Professor and writer in residence of African American and diaspora studies, quoted.


The Tennessean: Marsha Blackburn’s anti-trans ad aired during the Olympics. It was divisive and dishonest

Aug. 16, 2024

Malcolm Getz, professor of economics, emeritus, authored this opinion piece.


NPR: Smoke-filled rooms and pigs for president: Chicago has hosted decades of conventions

Aug. 14, 2024

Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, interviewed.


Salon: “The courts will not save us”: Experts warn Trump loyalists could enable extreme far-right agenda

Aug. 14, 2024

John Dearborn, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Dean’s Faculty Fellow and assistant professor of political science, quoted.