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

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

American Studies
Elisabeth Anker spoke to Aljazeera English about whether the election can be delayed.
Vanessa Northington Gamble was quoted by Quartz in the article “American healthcare’s racist history helped fuel a fear of vaccines.”

Anthropology
Roy Richard Grinker was quoted by The New York Times in the article “What Happens When You’re Disabled but Nobody Can Tell.”

Arts & Design
Malinee Peris appeared on Steinway Piano Gallery’s segment “Overcoming Obstacles as Musicians of Color: Creating Diversity in Classical Music.”
Alec Wild was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “Radio drama makes a small comeback in the age of covid-19.”
Maida Withers appeared in the OpenTheatre segment “Dance is important. Or not.”

Biology
Keryn Gedan was quoted by the Chesapeake Quarterly in the article “Ground Game.”

Economics
Steven Hamilton was quoted by NOLA.com in the article “Louisiana business owners hail Paycheck Protection Program, but money has run out for some” and by The Sydney Morning Herald in “Wage growth to crash to record lows in hit to wallets and federal budget.”
Annamaria Lusardi was cited by MarketWatch in the article “Opinion: This one thing could help more workers retire with money.”
Jay Shambaugh was quoted by Financial Times in the article “US heads for fiscal cliff as stimulus fades” and by Slate in “The Extremely Boring Idea That Could Save the Economy.”
Tara Sinclair was quoted by PolitiFact in the article “Fact-checking Biden’s comments on COVID-19 small business closures” and by The New York Times in “A Collapse That Wiped Out 5 Years of Growth, With No Bounce in Sight.” She appeared on BBC World Service to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic.

English
Lisa Page authored the articles “When writer Hache Carrillo died, the world discovered his true identity. What does that mean for his legacy?” and “In ‘Memorial Drive,’ Natasha Trethewey reclaims her mother’s life from the man who took it” for The Washington Post.  

Geography
Dan Malouff authored the article “The Potomac River once had a suspension bridge” for Greater Greater Washington.

Media and Public Affairs
David Ensor appeared on the WPR segment “Is Voice of America Becoming the Voice of Trump?”
Steven Livingston was quoted by Bloomberg in the articles “Star of Trump’s 2016 Digital Strategy Fades in Changed World” and “The World Has Changed Too Much for Biden to Erase the Trump Effect.”
Peter Loge was quoted by the Associated Press in the article “Amid virus fight, campaign season brings ethical quandaries” and by Sinclair Broadcast Group in “Return of coronavirus briefings presents political opportunities and risks for Trump.” He spoke to NPR’s Cross Currents With Scott Widmeyer for the segment “Deeper Discourse: The Search For Common Ground” and to Close Read for the segment “Framing, Abolition and Reform with Peter Loge.” Deseret News featured him in the article “Why this man says America needs to talk about political ethics.”
Brett Murphy authored the article “Op-ed: If you want to see the contours of a national crisis, look at local reporting” for Columbia Journalism Review.
Ethan Porter was quoted by The National Interest in the article “Donald Trump's Poll Numbers Are Awful. Could the Presidential Debates Save Him?”
Frank Sesno was quoted by Politico in the article “The White House’s new briefing strategy: Short, with lots of commentary,” by Sinclair Broadcast Group in “What NY Times columnist Bari Weiss' resignation means for media landscape today” and by the Associated Press in “Fox's Chris Wallace Gets Praise for His Interview With Trump.”

Philosophy
David DeGrazia authored the article “Mask wearing: Maybe you have a right to put your health at risk, but not others’” for the Baltimore Sun.

Physics
Neil Johnson was quoted by WBFF-Fox45, Baltimore in the article “Researchers race to make COVID vaccine - but will people take it?” and by STAT in “‘It’s like you injected adrenaline into them’: Facebook’s vaccine misinformation problem faces a new test with Covid-19.”

Political Science
Sarah Binder was quoted by Vox in the article “Congress’s Covid-19 rescue plan was bigger than the New Deal. It’s about to end,” by the Associated Press in “It’s not just the presidency: Trump is changing the Congress” and by Bloomberg in “Why Democrats Don’t Hold Trump Accountable.”
Henry Hale co-authored the article “Russia’s referendum could keep Vladimir Putin in power until 2036. What do high-ranking Russians think?” for The Washington Post.
John Logsdon was quoted by Politico in the newsletter “How the UAE’s Mars mission is changing life on Earth,” by Scientific American in the article “Chinese Spacecraft Poised for First Mars Mission” and by China’s Xinhua News Agency in “Spotlight: China's first Mars mission attracts global attention.” The Washington Post quoted him in “As crises rock Earth, humans look to Mars” and ABC News quoted him in “What to know about China, UAE and US missions to Mars this summer” and “NASA set to launch Perseverance rover to 'seek signs of ancient life' on Mars.”
Cory Maks-Solomon authored the article “Corporate activism is more than a marketing gimmick” for The Conversation.
David Shambaugh authored the article “As the U.S. and China Wage a New Cold War, They Should Learn From the Last One” for The Wall Street Journal.
Christopher Warshaw co-authored the article “How Local Covid Deaths Are Affecting Vote Choice” for The New York Times.

Professional Psychology
Katherine Marshall Woods appeared on the COVID-19 Canadian Chronicles to discuss employers welcoming staff back to the workplace, her book and the intersection of the Black Lives Matter movement and COVID. She hosted the segment “A Healthy Mind: Psychology, Race, Class, Power and Diversity” for UDC-TV.

Psychological & Brain Sciences
Sherry Molock was quoted by the Chicago Sun-Times in the article “The number of suicides among Black people in Cook County is sharply up this year.”

Public Policy and Public Administration 
Jennifer Brinkerhoff was quoted by The Nation in the article “Diaspora Organizations Are Stepping Into the Void on Covid-19.”
Leah Brooks was quoted by The New York Times in the article “Riots Long Ago, Luxury Living Today.”
David Brunori was quoted by The New York Times in the article “16 States Go Ahead With ‘Back to School’ Sales Tax Holidays.”
Sara Rosenbaum was quoted by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in the article “Georgia hospital ranked among nation’s best for addressing inequities.”

Regulatory Studies Center
Bridget Dooling authored the article “We need a bespoke approach to independent agency regulations” for The Hill.
Daniel R. Pérez was quoted by Bloomberg Law in the article “Trump’s 2-for-1 Regulatory Order Squeezed by Election Priorities.”

Sociology
Amitai Etzioni authored the articles “Congress should move immediately to devise a comprehensive recovery act” and “Beware of seductive narratives about the coronavirus” for The Hill.
Gregory Squires authored the article “Trump's attempt to weaken fair housing rules is beyond tone deaf” for American Banker. He co-authored “Pollution, Place, and the Unnecessary Tragedy of Premature Death: Lessons for COVID-19” for Shelterforce. He appeared on WPFW 89.3’s Works in Progress to discuss the HUD fair housing policy.

University Writing
Jameta Nicole Barlow was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “Racism in care leads to health disparities, doctors and other experts say as they push for change.”
Sandie Friedman authored the article “Compassionate Grading in the Era of COVID” for Inside Higher Ed.

Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Kavita Daiya was quoted by ABC News in the article “Loss of international students could damage US economy, experts say.”
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