A&S Media Report - 5/1/2020

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831 external media stories tracked
3 press release tip sheets distributed
10 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell Platform story
8 Cornell Daily Sun stories
15 A&S Website stories
24 Tweets
7 Facebook posts
3 Instagram posts

Humanities and Arts

Coming soon: A new normal

Cortland Standard
Related People: Kim Haines-Eitzen
Related Department or Program: Religious Studies Program, Near Eastern Studies

Department of Music shares performances online

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Xak Bjerken , Mark Gotham, Jonathan Uphoff ’92, J.D. ’97
Related Department or Program: Music

Lessons for Today from America in 1774 (audio)

True Chat podcast
Related People:
Related Department or Program: History

`Infecting our dreams’: Pandemic sabotages sleep worldwide

Washington Post and 678 other media outlets
Related People: Cathy Caruth
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English, Comparative Literature

COVID-19 impact: Lawrence Glickman on crisis at hyperspeed

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Lawrence B. Glickman
Related Department or Program: History, American Studies Program

Archaeologists have a lot of dates wrong for North American indigenous history – but we're using new techniques to get it right

San Francisco Chronicle and 13 other media outlets
Related People: Sturt Manning
Related Department or Program: Classics

Wine is for lovers: mein Gott and yours

Spectator USA
Related People: Mike Fontaine
Related Department or Program: Classics

(Virtual) Things to Do, May 1-8, 2020

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon , graduate students Benedetta Carnaghi, Jayme Kilburn, Carol-Rose Little
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts, Literatures in English, Linguistics, John S. Knight Institute, History

The Station

Granta
Related People: J. Robert Lennon
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

France Is Slowly Bringing Back Its ‘Forgotten Vegetables’

Smithsonian Magazine
Related People: Steven Kaplan
Related Department or Program: History

Social Sciences

Trump pulls punches and clings to his China trade deal as backlash against Beijing grows

CNBC and 6 other media outlets
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Re-Opening Campus In Fall, Picking Your Existential Poison

Forbes and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Kim Weeden
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Google-Apple contact tracing model gains ground, centralized approach ‘doomed to fail’


A&S Communications
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

International studies professor wins Skytte Prize

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Peter J. Katzenstein
Related Department or Program: Government

Republicans are relying on the Affordable Care Act to respond to the pandemic

Washington Post
Related People: Suzanne Mettler
Related Department or Program: Government

Problem Solvers Caucus strives to lead pandemic response

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Steve Israel
Related Department or Program: Government

Victor Nee elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Victor Nee
Related Department or Program: Sociology

EETimes - Earthly Concerns Outweigh Space Milestones -

Electronic Engineering Times
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

COVID-19 impact: Rachel Beatty Riedl on Africa’s response

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Rachel Beatty Riedl
Related Department or Program: Government

The stories of the coronavirus era

The Hill
Related People: Steve Israel
Related Department or Program: Government

Scientists invent faster-degrading plastic to reduce ocean pollution

The Week and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Geoffrey W. Coates
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Can the U.S. sue China for covid-19 damages? Not really.

Washington Post
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Why coronavirus looks different to black America

The Christian Science Monitor
Related People: Jamila Michener
Related Department or Program: Government

Is expecting the worst the best way to handle the coronavirus crisis?

The Guardian and 26 other media outlets
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Higher education's 'to-do' list — the consequences of coronavirus

The Hill
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

'The Triumph of Doubt' : Making science lie (for fun, but mostly profit)

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

First cohort of Humanities Scholars chosen by Arts & Sciences


A&S Communications
Related People: Durba Ghosh , Alexa Saylan ’22, Clara Drimmer ’22, graduate students Ellen Abrams and Kristen Wright
Related Department or Program: Society for the Humanities, Science and Technology Studies, History, Comparative Literature, Africana Studies and Research Center

A school year like no other: Impact of remote learning

SILive.com
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center

Other

Timeout: students and young alumni reflect on life on pause

Alumni Affairs & Development
Related People: Sergey Smirnov ’20, College Scholar Samuel Barnett ’19, Reed Rosenberg ’20, Girisha Arora ’20, Colesy Cotter ’20
Related Department or Program:

Sciences and Math

Those Exoplanets Ain’t So Cool — They’re Hot!

Medium and 9 other media outlets
Related People: Nikole Lewis
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

New imaging technique sheds light on adult zebrafish brain

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Joseph R. Fetcho
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

New imaging technique sheds light on adult zebrafish brain

Phys.org and 8 other media outlets
Related People: Joseph R. Fetcho
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Science for new telescope advances at virtual conference


Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Terry Herter , Yijie Zhu ’21
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Long-dead stars can yield clues to life in the cosmos

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger , graduate student Thea Kozakis, Zifan Lin ’20
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

How To Detect Signs Of Life From Planets Circling Dying Stars

Forbes and 49 other media outlets
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger , graduate student Jack Madden
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy
 
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