In the Media
Der Spiegel: “Trump may be gone in four years. The ‘MAGA’ movement will remain”
Jan. 24, 2025
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, quoted.
Nashville Banner: Tennessee bill could jail local elected officials for supporting sanctuary cities amid immigration crackdown
Jan. 24, 2025
Bruce Oppenheimer, professor of political science, emeritus, quoted.
Washington Examiner: Democrats protest too much
Jan. 24, 2025
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, quoted.
CBS News: Extended interview: Historians discuss Trump’s return and the future of politics
Jan. 22, 2025
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, interviewed.
The Tennessean: Trump’s main challenge (again) will be spiritual. Will he rise to the challenge? | Opinion
Jan. 22, 2025
Clay Stauffer, adjunct professor of American studies, authored this opinion piece.
The Conversation: Trump’s executive orders can make change – but are limited and can be undone by the courts
Jan. 22, 2025
Sharece Thrower, associate professor of political science, authored this article.
The Wall Street Journal: Left-wing cancel culture gets canceled
Jan. 22, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, quoted.
The Washington Post: Trump pardons almost all involved in Jan. 6 riot, commutes remaining 14 sentences
Jan. 22, 2025
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, quoted.
Reuters: Exclusive: Trump starts new term with 47% approval; Jan. 6 pardons unpopular, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Jan. 22, 2025
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, quoted.
Love & Philosophy: Free Love: Rethinking Hegel’s Concept of Life with philosopher Karen Ng
Jan. 17, 2025
Karen Ng, associate professor of philosophy, interviewed.