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Columbian College of Arts & Sciences: Faculty Getting Press

September 2022

Among the Columbian College faculty getting press during September were the following individuals:

American Studies

Melani McAlister was quoted by The Daily Beast in the article “’Dark Brandon’: How the Left Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Biden’s Alter Ego’’ and The Washington Post in the article “Women are dancing in solidarity with Finnish PM Sanna Marin.”

Anthropology

Eric Cline was quoted by The San Diego Union-Tribune in the article “This Rosh Hashana salad is a fresh take on ancient flavors.’’

Arts & Design

Dana Tai Soon Burgess was featured by Metro Weekly in the article “Portrait in Motion.’’

Hayley Cutler’s company, darlingdance, was mentioned by District Fray Magazine in the article “Six Dance Companies to Know.”

Aruna D’Souza authored the article “A Utopian Space for Black Artists, Reimagined at MoMA” for The New York Times.

Kevin Rohde’s exhibit was featured by The Washington Post in the article “In the galleries: Looming impacts of climate change close to home.”

Maida Wither’s was honored through the visual installation “Legacy: Fifty Years of Dance on the Edge,” highlighted in the Washington City Paper article “Divino Niño, Celebrating Dance and Tech, and More Best Bets for Sept. 29–Oct. 6.”

Biology

Keryn Gedan was quoted by Circle of Blue: Where Water Speaks in the article “‘Fighting for Inches’ in the Southeast’s Struggle With Salt.”

Tara Scully was quoted by CNN in the article “Composting has some benefit to the environment, if done right. Here's how.’’

Economics

Steven Hamilton authored the article “Redesign stage three tax cuts to better balance equity and efficiency’’ for Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald.

Stephen Smith was quoted by Nexstar Media Group in the article “Looming railroad strike has US leaders scrambling to avoid potentially devastating economic impacts.’’

Pao-Lin Tien was quoted by Al Jazeera in the articles “Why is the British pound tanking as the US dollar soars?” and “Is a global recession coming? More experts are raising the alarm.”

Joann Weiner spoke to Marketplace about the connection between fuel prices and inflation.

Geography

Dan Malouff 's photographs were featured by Greater Greater Washington in the article “Photo Friday: Cover.’’

History

Aaron Bateman was quoted by The Associated Press in the article “A new space race? China adds urgency to US return to moon.’’

Dane Kennedy was quoted by Forbes in the article “Calls To #AbolishTheMonarchy Trending Loudly On Social Media” and by The Washington Times in the article “History As It Happens: The queen’s empire.’’

Brittany Lewis spoke to CGTN in the segment “The Heat: Countdown to U.S. midterm elections.’’

Shawn McHale was quoted by Los Angeles Times in the article “News Analysis: Vietnam and Afghanistan: America’s two longest wars, with very different lasting impacts.’’

Media and Public Affairs

Imani M. Cheers was featured by C-SPAN for speaking at the National Cannabis Policy Summit. She was mentioned by Artdaily in the article “'Reginald Cunningham: Black Pearls' Opens at the Boca Raton Museum of Art.’’ An upcoming Q&A with Imani Cheers was mentioned by WTOP-FM in the article “March on Washington Film Festival celebrates 10th anniversary in DC.”

Jesse Holland authored the article "Some ‘Rings of Power' and 'House of Dragon' fans are letting their racism roar’’ for MSNBC.

Peter Loge was quoted by Agence France-Presse in the article “US Democrats prop up right-wingers in midterm gamble.”

Steven Roberts authored the article “Steven Roberts: In a word: Extreme” for Eagle Herald and the book review “A migrant child’s long journey to Gringolandia’’ for The Washington Post.

Thom Shanker authored the article "Without Gorbachev, Reagan wouldn't have won the Cold War" for The New Atlanticist."

Frank Sesno was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “As Biden warned about democracy’s collapse, TV networks aired reruns’’; by The Associated Press in the article “Bernard Shaw, CNN's 1st chief anchor, dies at 82”; and by Variety in the article “Shannon Bream Launches New Era at ‘Fox News Sunday.’'

Rebekah Tromble was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “Twitter can’t afford to be one of the world’s most influential websites’’; by Roll Call in the article “Twitter whistleblower unlikely to spur congressional action’’; and by NPR in the article “Alex Jones' defamation trials show the limits of deplatforming for a select few.’’ She was quoted by USA Today in the article “Democracy 'in jeopardy': Experts discuss the state of U.S. politics; what could happen, what to do.’’

Political Science

Sarah Binder was quoted by Politico in the article “Powell’s warning of ‘pain’ could bring pain on the Fed itself"; by PolitiFact in the article “Pro-GOP ad in Arizona Senate race falsely links Keystone pipeline to gasoline prices"; and by Marketplace in the article “The Federal Reserve’s 12 districts reflect an economy that no longer exists.’’

Richard Chasdi appeared on All Araby to discuss Israel, Iran, and JCPOA negotiations and Syria TV to discuss Ukraine Latest Developments.

Alexander B. Downes was mentioned by Taiwan’s Taipei Times in the article “China’s possible cover for genocide.”

Harvey Feigenbaum appeared on Swiss Public Radio in the segment “Why American universities are so expensive.”

Samuel Goldman was quoted by Agence France-Presse in the article “Biden seeks to make midterms a referendum on Trump.’’

Iris Malone was quoted by KMTV-CBS3, Omaha, Neb. in the article “Nebraska election officials say their job is more stressful, under the spotlight.’’

Cynthia McClintock was quoted by The Associated Press in the article “Challenges mount against Peru’s president, his family.’’

Harris Mylonas was quoted by Canada’s CBC News in the article “Political movements that use nationalism will have a more powerful set of messages.’’

Bernard Reich was quoted by USA Today in the reprint of the article “From the archives | Ruthless reach for power: Dictator has a long history of violence.”

David Shambaugh was quoted by Politico about his book “China’s Leaders From Mao to Now’’ in the China Watcher newsletter and in the article “6 things to know as Xi Jinping moves to be China’s dictator for life.’’

Christopher Warshaw was quoted by The Economist in the article “American policy is splitting, state by state, into two blocs”; by Spectrum News in the article “Crime takes center stage as Demings, Rubio battle for U.S. Senate seat’’; and by MarketWatch in the article “Political ad spending is breaking records: Here’s where the money is going in critical Senate races.’’ He spoke to WBUR-FM’s “On Point’ in the segment “Can political ads influence the outcome of an election?’’ He co-authored the article “Redistricting commissions draw fairer districts than politicians do” for The Washington Post.

Professional Psychology

Stephen Forssell was quoted by Education Week in the article “What One State’s Transgender Student Policy Could Mean for Students.’’

Lara Sheehi appeared on the New Books Network Podcast in the episode “Lara Sheehi and Stephen Sheehi ‘Psychoanalysis Under Occupation: Practicing Resistance in Palestine.’”

Psychological and Brain Sciences

Dick Dubbelde and Sarah Shomstein’s research was featured by Medical News Today in the article “What you know about an object influences how you see it, research suggests.”

Public Policy and Public Administration

Stephanie Riegg Cellini was mentioned by Politico in the article “POLITICO Playbook PM: Pence speaks up for national abortion restrictions” for being named a senior consultant to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.

Nina Kelsey was quoted by the The Atlantic in the article “The Senate Just Quietly Passed a Major Climate Treaty.’’

Regulatory Studies Center

Bridget Dooling was quoted by E & E News in the article “Meet Richard Revesz, Biden’s choice for rules czar.’’

Susan Dudley was quoted by Roll Call in the article “Regulatory oversight nominee made a career studying regulation.’’

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