In The Media
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Nashville Scene: ‘How to Heal the Planet’ and Nashville’s sustainable food scene
Amanda Little, writer in residence of English, mentioned. Read MoreApr. 24, 2026
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Smithsonian Magazine: In this tiny town in Florida’s panhandle, fishermen are hooked on ‘worm grunting,’ and the worms are still taking the bait
Kenneth Catania, Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences, quoted. Read MoreApr. 22, 2026
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Times Higher Education: Can the rise of right-wing populism be explained in one book?
Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, quoted. Read MoreApr. 17, 2026
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El Debate: Why Africans fiercely defended Spain in North America: “For the British, they were property”
Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, quoted. Read MoreApr. 17, 2026
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Associated Press: ‘Out of many, one,’ says a US national motto. What does that push for unity mean today?
Cindy Kam, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, quoted. Read MoreApr. 17, 2026
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The Gist podcast: Jacob Mchangama On “Elite Panic”
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, interviewed. Read MoreApr. 15, 2026
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ARTnews: Obama Presidential Center announces final cohort of commissions ahead of June opening, including María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Jeffrey Gibson, Lorna Simpson
María Magdalena Campos-Pons, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Art, featured. Read MoreApr. 15, 2026
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The Tennessean: Is Trump’s threat to kill ‘a whole civilization’ possible? | Opinion
Benigno Trigo, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Spanish, authored this opinion piece… Read MoreApr. 15, 2026
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The Guardian: Always in crisis mode? You might be catastrophizing – here’s how to stop
Bunmi Olatunji, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology, quoted. Read MoreApr. 15, 2026
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I’ve Had It: IHIP News: Trump DROWNING in the Polls As ALL HELL BREAKS Loose! Expert on Voters WEIGHS IN!
Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor and professor of medicine, health, and society, interviewed. Read MoreApr. 13, 2026
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The Conversation: In his efforts to remake federal architecture, Trump repudiates the ‘republican ideals’ that have long informed it
Kevin Murphy, Norman L. and Roselea J. Goldberg Professor and professor of history of art and architecture, authored this piece. Read MoreApr. 13, 2026
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The Asia Business Daily: The true hero behind the advancement of human civilization: Not the steam engine or electricity, but “coffee”
Edward Fisher, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Anthropology, quoted. Read MoreApr. 13, 2026
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The New York Times: Was phrenology real? Ask the lump on your forehead.
Paul Stob, professor of communication studies, featured. Read MoreApr. 13, 2026
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The Conversation: As a philosopher, I’m convinced that Trump isn’t lying − he’s doing something worse
Robert Talisse, W. Alton Jones Professor and professor of philosophy, authored this piece. Read MoreApr. 13, 2026
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Spotlight PA: Pa. election 2026: A guide to vetting primary candidates
Alan Wiseman, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, quoted. Read MoreApr. 10, 2026
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Scientific American: What is the quantum ‘Ghost Murmur’ purportedly used in Iran? Scientists question CIA’s claim of long-range heartbeat detection
John Wikswo, A.B. Learned Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Physics, quoted. Read MoreApr. 10, 2026
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Forbes: How synthetic customers can help brands keep the focus on buyers
Research from James Bisbee, assistant professor of political science, Joshua Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, Cassy Dorff, associate professor of political science, Brenton Kenkel, associate professor of political science, and Jennifer Larson, associate professor of political science, cited. Read MoreApr. 10, 2026
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The Independent: The easy household trick that could reduce your energy bill by 10%
Jonathan Gilligan, professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted. Read MoreApr. 8, 2026
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NBC News: Prediction markets promised more clarity in elections. The reality is messier.
Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, quoted. Read MoreApr. 3, 2026
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Mother Jones: Polling has an AI respondent problem
James Bisbee, assistant professor of political science, quoted. Read MoreApr. 1, 2026