In the Media
CNET: Congress, cops and facial recognition: Amazon’s pause puts the pressure on
Jun. 17, 2020
(Sarah Igo, Andrew Jackson Professor of American History, quoted)
The Hill: Trump police executive order seeks to limit chokeholds
Jun. 16, 2020
(Laurie Woods, senior lecturer of sociology, quoted)
The Conversation: What the Supreme Court’s decision on LGBT employment discrimination will mean for transgender Americans
Jun. 16, 2020
(Christopher Carpenter, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Economics and director of Vanderbilt’s LGBT Policy Lab, and Gilbert Gonzales, assistant professor of medicine, health and society, authored)
Voice of America: Latest battles in US culture war take aim at southern history
Jun. 14, 2020
(Brandon Byrd, assistant professor of history, quoted)
U.S. News and World Report: Divide and conquer the election
Jun. 12, 2020
(Distinguished Professor of History Thomas Schwartz, quoted)
Bloomberg: Beyond meat is having its moment
Jun. 11, 2020
(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, authored)
Voice of America: After Weeks of Protests, Trump Sticks to Stoking Division
Jun. 10, 2020
(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, interviewed)
The Conversation: Militias evaluate beliefs, action as president threatens soldiers in the streets
Jun. 9, 2020
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer of sociology, authored)
WZTV: What would police defunding look like in Nashville?
Jun. 8, 2020
(Laurie Woods, senior lecturer of sociology, interviewed)
BBC: Newsday
Jun. 8, 2020
(Dominique Béhague, director of undergraduate studies and associate professor of medicine, health, and society, interviewed)