In the Media
Latino Rebels: For Latino activists, ‘cop city’ a new phase of US imperialism
Aug. 10, 2023
Lesley Gill, professor of anthropology, is quoted.
Associated Press: Indigenous leader inspires an Amazon city to grant personhood to an endangered river
Aug. 10, 2023
Beth Conklin, associate professor of anthropology, is quoted.
TIME: Denmark and Sweden’s Commitment to Free Speech Is Wilting in the Face of Quran Burnings
Aug. 10, 2023
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, authored this opinion piece.
The Gist Podcast: Rudy and Lizzo, Sued As Sexists
Aug. 7, 2023
Eli Merritt, research assistant professor of political science, interviewed.
The Messenger: Members of Congress are back in their districts: How should you evaluate what they say?
Aug. 7, 2023
Alan Wiseman, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair and professor of political science, co-authored.
Nashville Pride: Record 29 people died in Tennessee mass shootings this year
Aug. 7, 2023
The Vanderbilt University Poll, cited.
GirlTalkHQ: Ranked: The most read & assigned woman-authored novels in American colleges
Aug. 7, 2023
Allison Schachter, associate professor of Jewish studies, quoted.
Smithsonian Magazine: DNA links 42,000 living people to enslaved and free African Americans buried in Maryland
Aug. 7, 2023
Jada Benn Torres, associate professor of anthropology, quoted.
Nashville Business Journal: Vanderbilt professor: Labor movement ‘not going away,’ what this means for Nashville
Aug. 7, 2023
Larry Isaac, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair and professor of sociology, quoted.
Scientific American: A background ‘hum’ pervades the universe. Scientists are racing to find its source
Aug. 7, 2023
Stephen Taylor, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, quoted.