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Columbian College of Arts & Sciences: Faculty Getting Press
March 2020

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

American Studies
Richard Longstreth was quoted by Quartz in the article “What is classical architecture? It’s not exactly what the Trump administration thinks it is.”
Gayle Wald was quoted by Rolling Stone in the article “Yola Set to Play Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis.’”

Arts & Design
Dana Tai Soon Burgess was featured by The Georgetowner in the articles “Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company Premiers ‘A Tribute to Marian Anderson’ (photos)” and “Dance Tribute to Marian Anderson.”
Laurel Gray was featured in DC Dance Journalism Project in the article “PREVIEW: Silk Road Dance Company Kicks Off Silver Anniversary At Intersections Festival.”
Matthew Wilson was featured in the Broadway World article “Baltimore's CSC Announces The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).”

Classical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Christopher Rollston was quoted by The Jerusalem Post in the article “Was the Bible right? Inscription may confirm ancient Israel’s borders," by Jerusalem Forum in "Les frontières bibliques d’Israël retrouvées?" (French) and by NewScientist in "Who invented the alphabet? The untold story of a linguistic revolution."

Economics
Stephanie Riegg Cellini spoke to NPR’s With Good Reason Radio in the segment “The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges.”
Tara Sinclair was quoted by PolitiFact in the article “Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump and the economy” and by Sinclair Broadcast Group in “Trump touts "Blue Collar Boom" as economy adds 225,000 new jobs.” The New York Times quoted her in "Why a Coronavirus Recession Would Be So Hard to Contain."

Geography
Dan Malouff authored the article “Look how pretty transit tickets were in 1937” for Greater Greater Washington.

History
Denver Brunsman was featured by The Washington Post in the article “16 things to do in the D.C. area over Presidents’ Day weekend.”
Daniel Schwartz spoke to BBC Radio about Michael Bloomberg’s Jewish identity.

Media and Public Affairs
Imani M. Cheers was featured in the CGTN America article “The Heat: Celebrating the Oscars.”
Kim Gross and Danny Hayes (Political Science) co-authored the article "Democrats and Republicans both worry about foreign misinformation campaigns. But Republicans also blame journalists" for The Washington Post.
David Karpf was quoted by Charleston Gazette-Mail in the article “Gazette-Mail editorial: Be wary of social media political ads” and by The Washington Post in “Trump shared an edited Pelosi video on social media, highlighting a gray area in the debate over disinformation.” The Los Angeles Times quoted him in “Freewheeling, outspoken, and not always on message: The risky role of Bernie Sanders’ surrogates.”
Ethan Porter was quoted by Salon in the article “Trump's smears of Biden have only started: Can the former veep fight back?” and by The New York Times in “The Audacity of Hate.” Bloomberg cited him in “The Delicate Art of Debunking Conspiracy Theories.” 
Frank Sesno was quoted by the Associated Press in the articles “White House excludes CNN from Trump session, with no protest” and “Bloomberg News wrestles with coverage of candidate Bloomberg.”
Rebekah Tromble spoke to Bloomberg TV in the segment "How Trump's Facebook Ads Strategy Differs From Dem Candidates."

Physics
Neil Johnson was featured by Discover Magazine in the article “Meet the Physicist Predicting When Online Hate Will Turn to Real-World Violence.”
Axel Schmidt was cited by Nature in the article “High-energy-electron scattering probes the strong nuclear interaction at close range.”

Political Science
Steven Balla was quoted by Federal News Network in the article “Federal rule-making faces dangerous threat.”
Sarah Binder was quoted by HuffPost in the article “Mitch McConnell’s New Legacy: Impeachment Trial Rigger For Donald Trump” and by The Wall Street Journal in “With Easy Demeanor, Powell Cultivates Allies on Capitol Hill.”
Bruce Dickson was quoted by The Washington Post in the articles “China’s conspicuously absent leader reemerges — for an audience with a friendly autocrat” and “Mask-clad Xi Jinping emerges from conspicuous absence to visit coronavirus ‘front line.’”
Henry Farrell was cited by The Wall Street Journal in the article “Can Democracy and Free Markets Survive in the Coming Age of AI?”
Samuel Goldman authored the article “The scholar’s work” for Washington Examiner.
Henry Hale authored the article “Why are Republicans using Putin’s talking points? This study helps explain” for The Washington Post.
John Logsdon was quoted by The Daily Beast in the article “What the Hell Is China Doing on the Dark Side of the Moon?” and by the Houston Chronicle in “Trump proposes big boost in NASA funding to get back to the moon.” The Orlando Sentinel quoted him in “Trump’s NASA budget calls for 12% increase in funds to achieve a 2024 moon landing” and Axios quoted him in “Trump's improbable moonshot.”
Marc Lynch was quoted by The Daily Beast in the article “Trump's Foreign 'Policy' Is Just Bullying and Bloviating.”

Public Policy and Public Administration 
Allison Macfarlane was quoted by the Washington Examiner in the article “Daily on Energy: Trump administration gives a little in acknowledging climate change.”
Steve Redburn appeared on C-SPAN for a discussion on congressional budget processing.
Sara Rosenbaum was quoted by The New York Times in the article “A $4 Million NICU Bill: The Price of Prematurity" and by Kaiser Health News in “Trump’s Medicaid Chief Labels Medicaid ‘Mediocre.’ Is It?” and "Growing Concerns Of Coronavirus Should Spur Plans – Not Panic – In The Workplace."
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg was quoted by The Wall Street Journal in the article “Legacy Preference Gets Fresh Look Following College-Admissions Scandal.”

Regulatory Studies Center
Bridget Dooling was quoted by Bloomberg Law in the article “Tipped Workers Winning Wage Suits as Courts Scrap Trump Guidance.”

Religion
Robert Tuttle was quoted by The Washington Times in the article “Religious freedom law helps immigrant-rights activists triumph over Trump.”

Sociology
Gregory Squires was cited by CityLab in the article “What Redlining Had to Do With the 2008 Financial Crisis.”
Ronald Weitzer was quoted by HuffPost in the article “Human Trafficking Awareness Campaigns Are Feeding A Dangerous Myth.”

University Writing
Paul Hayes was quoted by the Washington Examiner in the article “Does Michael Bloomberg have a glass jaw?”
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