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In the Media

Politico: How immigration is heating up the 2024 race

Jun. 26, 2024

John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, quoted.


The New Republic: “I’m scared to death”: Jefferson Cowie on Trump vs. democracy

Jun. 26, 2024

Jefferson Cowie, James G. Stahlman Professor and professor of history, quoted.


Nashville Post: Vanderbilt poll: Half respondents feel democracy under attack

Jun. 26, 2024

John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, quoted.


The Washington Post: U.S. surgeon general declares firearm violence a public health crisis

Jun. 26, 2024

Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor and professor of medicine, health, and society, quoted. The New York Times also published an article quoting Metzl.


Miami Herald: The site of the first free Black town in the U.S. is being rebuilt in St. Augustine

Jun. 24, 2024

Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, quoted.


Wall Street Journal: ‘Brilliant Exiles’ review: A fresh start in Paris

Jun. 24, 2024

Tracy Sharpley-Whiting, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies and Professor of French, quoted.


Associated Press: New coffee center in Northern California aims to give a jolt to research and education

Jun. 24, 2024

Edward Fischer, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Anthropology, quoted.


KCBS Radio: Fort Mose, FL is being reconstructed following a remarkable archival discovery

Jun. 21, 2024

Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, interviewed.


WSMV, Channel 4: Mural honoring Black country artists unveiled on Juneteenth

Jun. 21, 2024

Alice Randall, Andrew W. Mellon Professor and writer in residence of African American and diaspora studies, interviewed.


WNBC: Festivals, concerts, workshops and more: How the tri-state is celebrating Juneteenth

Jun. 21, 2024

Brandon Byrd, associate professor of history, interviewed.