In the Media
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.)
The 19th: ‘I don’t sleep very well anymore:’ Many LGBTQ+ people face economic cliff if eviction protections end
Aug. 6, 2021
(Kitt Carpenter, professor of economics, 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.)
The Associated Press: Ban on ‘Soul Cap’ spotlights lack of diversity in swimming
Aug. 1, 2021
(Claire Sisco King, associate professor of communication studies, quoted.)
WZTV: Masks or mandates: With vaccination rates slowing, experts say it was a matter of time
Jul. 29, 2021
(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, interviewed.)
Forbes: It’s time NASA built a ‘cosmic dawn’ telescope on the moon — and it has four astonishing plans to chose from
Jul. 28, 2021
(Karan Jani, research assistant professor of physics and astronomy, quoted.)
The New York Times: Ever feel your skin crawling? Maybe you can thank evolution
Jul. 27, 2021
(Bunmi Olatunji, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology, quoted.)