In the Media
Bloomberg: The Environmentalist Case for Fish Farms
Aug. 28, 2021
(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, authored.)
CNN: Analysis: How race permeates the politics of gun control
Aug. 28, 2021
(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, quoted.)
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education: Two universities bestow honors on civil rights icon James Lawson
Aug. 27, 2021
(The new James Lawson Institute at Vanderbilt is featured.)
The Tennessean: Waverly’s ‘long and skinny’ geography breeding ground for deadly floods, scientists say
Aug. 26, 2021
(John Ayers, professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted.)
The Hill: Reports of the Taliban’s coming demise are greatly exaggerated
Aug. 26, 2021
(David Wasserstein, professor of history and Eugene Greener, Jr. Professor of Jewish Studies, authored.)
Smithsonian: Human remains from the Chilean desert reveal its first farmers fought to the death
Aug. 25, 2021
(Tiffiny Tung, professor of anthropology, quoted.)
Inverse: The future of cosmology is 239,000 miles away — but closer than ever
Aug. 23, 2021
(Karan Jani, research assistant professor of physics and astronomy, quoted.)
Religion News Service: For atheists, the idea of aliens seems real. Religious people doubt it.
Aug. 23, 2021
(David Weintraub, professor of astronomy, quoted.)
The Washington Post: Highly religious Americans are less likely to believe intelligent life exists on other planets, survey says
Aug. 19, 2021
(David Weintraub, professor of astronomy, quoted.)
USA Today: ‘It’s just rubbish’: Experts doubt Taliban’s promises on women and girls
Aug. 19, 2021
Samar Ali, research professor of political science and law and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, quoted.)