In the Media
The New York Times: Democracy is not facing a global extinction event
Jan. 14, 2025
Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, is quoted.
MSNBC: ‘Democracy has prevailed’: Historian breaks down significance of Harris certifying election
Jan. 9, 2025
Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Professor and Distinguished Visiting Professor of Political Science, interviewed.
France 24: France’s ‘schizophrenic’ approach to freedom of expression helps erode it, researcher says
Jan. 9, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, interviewed.
American Society for Microbiology: Bacteria that change with the seasons
Jan. 9, 2025
Research from Carl Johnson, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Biological Sciences, is cited.
The Tennessean: With the clock running out on TikTok, Nashville content creators worry about the future
Jan. 9, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, is quoted.
The Egyptian Gazette: The Holy Family’s flight into and stay in Egypt
Jan. 9, 2025
David Weintraub, professor of astronomy, emeritus, is quoted.
The Tennessean: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee should listen to citizens and drop school vouchers plan | Opinion
Jan. 9, 2025
Malcom Getz, professor of economics, emeritus, authored this opinion piece.
Business Talk: Unlocking Inquiry, Dr. David Thorstad’s Guide to Boundless Thinking
Jan. 7, 2025
David Thorstad, assistant professor of philosophy, interviewed.
Politico: 20 years before Jan. 6, Al Gore stood up to his own party. Mike Pence was watching.
Jan. 7, 2025
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted.
The Washington Post: The fate of nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants depends on Donald Trump
Jan. 7, 2025
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, is quoted.