In the Media
Marketplace: Biden administration has thousands of federal positions to fill
Jan. 22, 2021
(David Lewis, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science, quoted)
BBC News: Capitol riots: Are US militia groups becoming more active?
Jan. 21, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, quoted)
Mother Jones: “Sense of entitlement”: Rioters faced few consequences invading state capitols. No wonder they turned to the US Capitol next.
Jan. 21, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, quoted)
The New York Times: Why Kamala Harris and ‘firsts’ matter, and where they fall short
Jan. 21, 2021
(Amanda Clayton, assistant professor of political science, quoted)
Politico: Biden wants to unite the country. How can he do it?
Jan. 20, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, authored)
USA Today: ‘I solemnly swear’: 5 things Biden needs to do as he takes office amid historic turmoil
Jan. 20, 2021
(Samar Ali, co-chair and research professor of political science, is quoted)
Le Figaro (France): The battle for the soul of America, a constant struggle
Jan. 20, 2021
(Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair in the American Presidency and distinguished visiting professor of political science, interviewed)
WTVF: Presence of White Nationalism in Politics
Jan. 19, 2021
(Sophie Bjork-James, assistant professor of the practice in anthropology, interviewed)
Boston Review: What white supremacy is and isn’t
Jan. 19, 2021
(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, work featured)
The Independent (UK): As an expert on US militias, I know about the psychology of pro-Trump rioters. Biden should too
Jan. 19, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, authored)