In the Media
TIME: Want unity for real? Then America needs to get back to facts
Feb. 8, 2021
(Project co-chairs Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair in the American Presidency and distinguished visiting professor of political science, Samar Ali, research professor of political science, co-author)
Al Jazeera: Biden is promising ‘unity’. But what does that mean?
Feb. 6, 2021
(Robert Talisse, W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy, quoted)
USA Today: Transgender activists in the South are battling homelessness with tiny homes and private shelters amid COVID-19
Feb. 6, 2021
(Christopher Carpenter, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Economics, quoted)
USA Today Network: What we know (and don’t know) about COVID-19 vaccinations among Black, Latino people in NY
Feb. 4, 2021
(T.S. Harvey, associate professor of anthropology, quoted)
The Tennessean: ‘Healthy debate’ at the heart of Vanderbilt project to heal a divided country
Feb. 3, 2021
(Samar Ali, co-chair and research professor of political science and law, quoted)
Reuters: Biden follows in recent presidential footsteps with Super Bowl interview
Feb. 3, 2021
(Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted)
The Tennessean: More facts, less rhetoric can improve public acceptance of refugee program, evangelical leaders say
Jan. 29, 2021
(Mariano Sana, associate professor of sociology, research highlighted)
Rolling Stone: ‘This is war’: Inside the secret chat where far-right extremists devised their post-capitol plans
Jan. 28, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, quoted.)
Nashville Scene: A Science Writer Travels to the Fields and Labs Where Agriculture Is Changing
Jan. 25, 2021
(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, featured)
Elemental: Why Men Are More Likely to Die from Covid-19
Jan. 25, 2021
(Derek Griffith, professor of Medicine, Health and Society and director of the Center for Research on Men’s Health, quoted)