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

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

 

American Studies
Nicole Ivy was quoted by Jezebel in the article “Does the Museum Model Work?”

Anthropology
Hugh Gusterson authored the article “Why Targeting Heritage Is a Crime Against Humanity” for Sapiens. 

Arts & Design
Douglas Boyce was featured in The New Yorker in the article “classical music recital: counter)induction.”
Maria del Carmen Montoya was cited by The Detroit News in the article “American Riad project starts to transform near-empty Detroit street.”

Biology
Hartmut Doebel was quoted by Bloomberg Environment in the article “When Is a Pesticide Not a Pesticide? When It Coats a Seed.”

Classical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Christopher Rollston was quoted by Haaretz in the article “Hebrew Inscription on a 3,000-year-old Jar Could Redraw Borders of Ancient Israel.”

Economics
Stephanie Riegg Cellini was cited by The New York Times in the article “In a Sharp Downturn, College Can Be a Shock Absorber.”
Michael Moore was quoted by NBC News in the article “Trump's China deal leaves some trade experts 'underwhelmed.’”
Tara Sinclair co-authored the article “As wage growth picks up, the Fed needs to be careful about overreacting” for MarketWatch. 

Geography
Lisa Benton-Short was quoted by the Associated Press in the article “Few statehouses feature memorials to actual historical women.”
Dan Malouff was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “Getting rid of the homeless won’t make homelessness go away.”
Scott Sklar was quoted by E&E News in the article “Trump admin plans 2020 approvals for major projects.”

History
Tyler Anbinder was quoted by The Wall Street Journal in the article “The Awkward Heirloom: No-One Wants Grandma’s Fur Coat.”
James G. Hershberg and Mike Mochizuki (Political Science) appeared on C-SPAN for a discussion on “Vietnam War Diplomatic and Peace Initiatives.”

Media and Public Affairs
Sarah Isgur authored the CNN article “The President's legal team has the upper hand.”
David Karpf was quoted by the Washington Examiner in the article “Annex Hong Kong, impeach Pelosi: White House owes responses on forgotten petition site,” by HuffPost in “Bernie Sanders’s Antiwar Message Highlights Ascendant Young Left,” by Vox in “Nude photos raised over $1 million for the Australia fires” and by the Associated Press in “Online ads still vulnerable to manipulation in US election.”
Steven Livingston was cited by The New York Times in the article “Trump’s Digital Advantage Is Freaking Out Democratic Strategists.” He and Trevor Davis were cited by The Washington Post in the article “Sanders supporters have weaponized Facebook to spread angry memes about his Democratic rivals.”
Peter Loge was quoted by the Washington Examiner in the article “When campaigning on healthcare, vagueness is the smart political move.” He spoke to WRNR-FM (Annapolis) about political communication ethics and the impeachment trial.
Ethan Porter was quoted by Middle East Eye in the article “Will killing Qassem Soleimani help Trump get reelected?" He co-authored the Politico article "No, We’re Not Living in a Post-Fact World.”
Frank Sesno was quoted by Variety in the article “Bill Hemmer Prepares for New Spotlight at Fox News,” by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in “INTERVIEW: Bill Hemmer “invigorated” to take over Shep Smith’s 3 p.m. slot on Fox News January 20,” by Air Force Magazine in “Strategy and Policy” and by KCBS Radio (San Francisco) in “Media Ethics and High Profile Deaths in the World of Fast Journalism.” 

Organizational Sciences and Communication
Tara Behrend was quoted by The Wall Street Journal in the article “How Job Interviews Will Transform in the  Next Decade.”

Physics
Bill Briscoe and Rachel Riedner (University Writing Program) appeared on the UiB Write podcast episode “Writing in Physics.”

Political Science
Steven Balla was quoted by Federal Times in the article “Can the government stop fake comments on its rules without alienating citizens?”
Sarah Binder spoke to C-SPAN about Congress and War Powers and to Marketplace in the segment “The Fed says the economy is in a “good place.” Could it be doing more?” She provided comments about the Senate impeachment trial to WAMU-FM’s 1A, USA Today and Canada’s CBC News. PolitiFact quoted her in the article “House did not impeach Trump for third time or for criticizing NFL” and Roll Call quoted her in “Impeachment trial, like much of Trump’s presidency, is unprecedented.”
Michael E. Brown was quoted by The Straits Times (Singapore) in the article “Trump's moves will leave world order in a mess: Experts at RSIS Distinguished Public Dialogue.”
Alexander Downes authored the article “Could U.S. actions topple Iran’s government?” for The Washington Post.
Henry Farrell authored the article “Here are the facts behind Mike Pompeo’s fight with NPR” for The Washington Post.
Samuel Goldman authored the article “The Populist Wager” for The National Review.
Joyce Karam was quoted by The Sydney Morning Herald in the article “Qassem Soleimani: Who was Iran's military leader?” She spoke to C-SPAN about U.S.-Iran tensions.
John Logsdon was quoted by the Daily Beast in the article “The New U.S.-Russia Space Race Has Begun (But Moscow May Be Bluffing)” and by The Washington Post in “NASA has been touting Trump’s moon plan for nearly a year. Now it faces its first real test in Congress.”
Marc Lynch authored the article “Expect a tumultuous 2020 in the Middle East” for The Washington Post. 
Cynthia McClintock was quoted by The Wall Street Journal in the article “Latin America, Hit by Slower Growth, Braces for More Instability.”
David Shambaugh was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “China is waging an aggressive propaganda campaign to distort media landscape, report warns.”
David Szakonyi was quoted by Vox in the article “The Russian government’s dramatic shake-up, briefly explained.”

Public Policy and Public Administration 
Allison Macfarlane was quoted by the Washington Examiner in the articles “The climate proposal supported by many Republicans and Democrats is an iffy bet” and “Daily on Energy, presented by API: ‘Carbon trade war’ standoff between Trump and the EU.”
Sara Rosenbaum was quoted by the Miami Herald in the article “She had Medicaid insurance. After a car wreck, a Miami hospital billed her for $20,000” and by Bloomberg Law in “Medicaid Block Grant Policy Could Face High Legal Hurdles.” The New York Times quoted her in “Supreme Court Allows Trump’s Wealth Test for Green Cards” and “Trump Administration Unveils a Major Shift in Medicaid.”

Regulatory Studies Center
Howard Beales was cited by Forbes in the article “CFPB Taskforce Will Conduct Much Needed Review Of Consumer Financial Laws.”

Religion
Robert Tuttle was quoted by The Washington Times in the article “Losing our Religion: Challenges to faith increase in courts.”

Sociology
Amitai Etzioni authored the article “Office of Technology Assessment: It's time for a second coming” for The Hill.
Gregory Squires authored the article “HUD should scrap its new fair housing plan” for American Banker.

Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Daniel Moshenberg authored the article "For Vulnerable Children, the School Day Can Include Solitary Confinement" for Solitary Watch.
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