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The Rogersville Review: Vanderbilt Poll gauges TN opinions on hot topics like abortion, gun laws, Trump and Biden

Jan. 3, 2024

John Geer, senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, quoted.


Newsweek: Cancer patients’ ‘violent’ chemo symptom relieved via unlikely source

Jan. 3, 2024

Steven Townsend, Stevenson Professor of Chemistry, quoted.


The Economist: American pollsters aren’t sure they have fixed the flaws of 2020

Jan. 3, 2024

Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, is quoted.


PBS NewsHour: Political experts examine America’s divisions heading into 2024 election

Dec. 20, 2023

Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, interviewed.


Phys.org: Anthropologist’s mapping project shows how Peru transformed after colonization

Dec. 20, 2023

The research of Steven Wernke, associate professor of anthropology, quoted.


CNN: Opinion: Supreme Court could hold fate of US democracy in its hands

Dec. 20, 2023

Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, authored this opinion piece.


WBIR: East Tennessee lawmakers react to poll showing legislature is more extreme than TN electorate

Dec. 18, 2023

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


The Guardian: Democracy’s Super Bowl: 40 elections that will shape global politics in 2024

Dec. 18, 2023

Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, quoted.


The Chronicle of Higher Education: At this university, studying climate change is now a graduation requirement

Dec. 18, 2023

Research from David Hess, James Thornton Fant Professor and professor of sociology, is cited. The article also quotes Hess.


MPR: Poet Major Jackson on writing poetry that connects

Dec. 15, 2023

Major Jackson, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English, interviewed.