In the Media
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.
The Podcast of Jewish Ideas: The New Mishnah
Jan. 6, 2025
Eliav Grossman, visiting assistant professor of Jewish studies, interviewed.
Tennessee Ledger: Misalignment’ of voters, officials an understatement
Jan. 6, 2025
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited.
Wall Street Journal: Banning TikTok would violate America’s free speech tradition
Jan. 6, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, and Jeff Kosseff, senior fellow at the Future of Free Speech Project, co-authored this piece.
Nashville Scene: Despite a thriving literary scene, Nashville lacks a poet laureate
Jan. 6, 2025
Major Jackson, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English, is quoted.
Barron’s: Elon Musk and OpenAI’s Sam Altman are battling in court. Google could be the big winner
Jan. 6, 2025
The research of Adam Blandin, assistant professor of economics, is cited.
CBC News: Vanderbilt’s Thomas Schwartz on Donald Trump’s mandate after his government shutdown proposal fails
Jan. 6, 2025
Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, interviewed.
Tennessean: What’s next for IVF, contraception, abortion care in Tennessee? New legislation likely
Jan. 6, 2025
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited.
Salon24: Are bans on “hate speech” and the promotion of totalitarianism necessary?
Jan. 6, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, is quoted.