Columbian College of Arts & Sciences: Faculty Getting Press
October 2019

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

 

American Studies
Elisabeth Anker spoke to Aljazeera English about the whistleblower complaint against President Trump and the House impeachment inquiry.
Gayle Wald spoke to NPR for the segment "‘The Most Elaborate Wedding Ever Staged': Rosetta Tharpe At Griffith Stadium." 

Arts & Design
Kym Rice was quoted by The Washington Post in the article "Art from the Corcoran reestablishes its place in D.C. with exhibition at AU." 

Economics
Annamaria Lusardi was cited by WYPR-FM’s (Baltimore) ClearPath in the segment "How To Manage Retirement Savings."
Michael Moore was quoted by NBC News in the articles "Trump's China quagmire both an opportunity and cautionary tale for Dems" and "Trump lifts some tariffs, in sign trade war is inflicting harm on U.S. economy."
Tara Sinclair was quoted by Reuters in the article "In a fracturing world, central banks still stuck together" and by PolitiFact in the article "Revisions to jobs data: What you need to know." CNBC quoted her in the article "Mark Cuban: 7 money and career tips for young people to survive a recession." 

Forensic Sciences
Victor Weedn was quoted by Newsweek in the article "Human Corpses Keep Moving For Over a Year After Death, Scientist Says."

Geography
Dan Malouff authored the articles “Decode the interstates: What highway numbers actually mean,” “Did you know DC has a Unicorn Lane?” and “Red bus lanes: Now in Rosslyn & Silver Spring!” for Greater Greater Washington.

History
Denver Brunsman was quoted by Canada’s CBC News in the article “Why Washington residents want D.C. to be the 51st U.S. state.”  
Daniel Schwartz was featured by the Boston Globe in the article “The long and twisted history of ‘ghetto.’” He authored the article “How America's Ugly History of Segregation Changed the Meaning of the Word 'Ghetto'” for Time. 

Media and Public Affairs
Dante Chinni co-authored the article “Slow Growth Hasn’t Hurt Trump in Key Midwest Counties” for The Wall Street Journal.
David Karpf was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “Bret Stephens is still talking about bedbugs — and now, the language of the Holocaust,” by Inside Higher Ed in “Bedbug Controversy Grows More Legs,” by DCist in “Post Bedbug Debacle, NYT Columnist Bret Stephens Is Apparently Coming To GW” and by Fast Company in “To help Trump raise even more millions in 2020, the GOP is copying Democratic fundraising tools.” He authored the article “Bret Stephens Compared Me to a Nazi Propagandist in the New York Times. It Proved My Point” for Esquire. 
Steven Livingston was quoted by The Hill in the article “Media takes hits in bitter partisan era.”
Ethan Porter was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “The Fact Checker’s Guide to Campaign Ads.”
Steven Roberts spoke to NPR about his late wife Cokie Roberts.
Frank Sesno was quoted by The New York Times in the article “Biden’s Strategy for Managing the Ukraine Story.” He spoke to CNN's "Smerconish" about the House impeachment inquiry.
Rebekah Tromble spoke to Marketplace for the segment “Twitter hires social scientists to help figure out our conversation problem.” 
Organizational Sciences and Communication 
Tara Behrend was quoted by Axios in the article “How surveillance changes behavior.”
Philosophy
David DeGrazia co-authored the article “An ethical framework for animal research” for The Baltimore Sun. 

Physics
Neil Johnson was quoted by The Sydney Morning Herald in the article “Former extremist teams up with Facebook to help users avoid the recruitment 'rabbit hole.’"

Political Science
Sarah Binder discussed the return of Congress with the Associated Press, The Wall Street Journal and Fox News Channel. She was quoted by Politico in the article “Trump shoves the Fed into new territory” and by Vox in “Even Senate Republicans want the White House to share a whistleblower report on Trump with Congress.” She authored the article "Pelosi finally called for an impeachment inquiry. Here’s what’s happening behind the scenes" for The Washington Post.
Harvey Feigenbaum appeared on Radio-Television Suisse (Switzerland) to discuss impeachment procedures.
Samuel Goldman authored the article “Nationalists Don’t See What Is Special About Our Biblical Nation” for The New York Times.
John Logsdon was quoted by the Washington Examiner in the article “New US Space Command creates a black hole of waste,” by Politico in “New industry coalition eyes protocols for space sustainability” and by The Washington Post in “NASA is trying to land on the moon. The biggest challenge might be Congress.” 
Corrine McConnaughy was quoted by Rolling Stone in the article “Art of the Sale: Inside the Room Where Women are Pitching Women on Trump 2020.”
Harris Mylonas authored the article “Greece: Political Developments and Data in 2018” for the European Journal of Political Research.
David Shambaugh was quoted by NBC News in the article “U.S. colleges face tough choice: Take money from China and lose federal funding.” 
David Szakonyi was quoted by Vice News in the article “Let’s Check In on Ukraine’s President, Who’s Pretending None of This Is Really Happening.”

Public Policy and Public Administration 
Lori Brainard was quoted by The Palm Beach Post in the article “Hurricane Dorian: As storm approached, why did county officials stop talking?”
Sara Rosenbaum was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “More Americans go without health coverage despite strong economy, Census Bureau finds” and by Kaiser Health News in “‘UVA has ruined us’: Health system sues thousands of patients, seizing paychecks and claiming homes.”
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg was cited by CNN in the article “Here are the best colleges in America according to U.S. News & World Report.”

Regulatory Studies Center
The Regulatory Studies Center was cited by The Wall Street Journal in the article “How Much Would It Cost to Fire Trump?”
Susan Dudley was quoted by Federal News Network in the articles “OMB’s regulatory review is creating a backlog of cyber standards” and “Acting OIRA head looks to ensure ‘government speaks with one voice’ on regulations.” She authored the article “The Capitalism Paradox” for Forbes.
Jerry Ellig was quoted by MediaPost in the article “Combating Anti-Social Media.”

Religion
Robert Tuttle was quoted by The Washington Times in the article "Supreme Court showdown looming on religious liberty, LGBTQ cases."

Sociology
Daina Eglitis was quoted by The Times of Israel in the article “Blue-collar Latvian 'Schindler' saved dozens with few resources of his own.”
Amitai Etzioni authored the articles “America should debate politics the way successful couples argue” and “Gun control: Campaigning vs. legislating” for The Hill.

University Writing
Michael Svoboda was quoted by Newsweek in the article “CNN Climate Town Hall: What Experts Want to See 2020 Democrats Talk About.”
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