A&S Media Report - 7/16/2021

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310 external media stories tracked
1 press release tip sheet distributed
4 Cornell Chronicle stories
5 A&S Website stories
21 Tweets
5 Facebook posts
1 Instagram post

Humanities and Arts

The Passion of the Taxidermist: On Betina González’s “American Delirium”

Los Angeles Review of Books
Related People: Molly MacVeagh
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Funny things happen on the way to the Forum

Inside Story
Related People: Mike Fontaine
Related Department or Program: Classics

Winning the War or Spinning the War?

Hoover Institution
Related People: Barry Stuart Strauss
Related Department or Program: History, Classics

Britney Spears' important step

CNN and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

Sciences and Math

Firefly Light Shows Don't Just Dazzle. Swarms Can Also Synchronize Their Flashes

North Country Public Radio
Related People: Steven Strogatz
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

'Rolls Royce of chalk' has caused hysteria among esteemed mathematicians

Mirror
Related People: Michael E. Stillman
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Trace gas phosphine points to volcanic activity on Venus

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Ngoc Truong
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Phosphine In Venus’ Atmosphere Points To Volcanics, Not Life, Says Paper

Forbes and 198 other media outlets
Related People: Jonathan Lunine
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

This Is How Aliens Might Search for Human Life

Wired and 13 other media outlets
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Small molecule plays outsize role in controlling nanoparticle

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Peng Chen
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Small molecule plays outsize role in controlling nanoparticle

Phys.org and 23 other media outlets
Related People: Peng Chen , Rong Ye, Ming Zhao
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Wilson wins grant to explore rare earth element opportunities

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Justin J. Wilson
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Spiders on Tiny Treadmills Give Scientists the Side Eye

Scientific American
Related People: Ronald R. Hoy
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Funny memes and other ways to encourage students to keep their cameras on

Times Higher Education
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Social Sciences

The Clash of Systems?

Foreign Affairs Magazine
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Money talks: Wealthy ‘hijack’ agenda to gain policy influence

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Peter K. Enns
Related Department or Program: Government

Alumna encourages citizen involvement in space science

A&S Communications
Related People: Bruce V. Lewenstein Amy (Snyder) Kaminski ’98
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

When a bathroom towel restored an Indian bureaucrat's pride

BBC and 15 other media outlets
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Here's what Congress is reading at the beach this summer

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

Does China actively promote its way of governing — and do other countries listen?

Washington Post and 1 other media outlet
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Why the U.S. should avoid ideological competition with China

SupChina
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Violence in Ithaca

Ithaca Times
Related People: Sabrina Karim
Related Department or Program: Government

Extra Credit: How debt can mean a tax advantage for some and jail time for others

MarketWatch and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Kim Weeden
Related Department or Program: Sociology, Center for the Study of Inequality

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Fil-Am professor Christine Balance joins 1st-ever Asian American think tank

Good News Pilipinas and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Christine Bacareza Balance
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts, Asian American Studies Program

Takeaways from the indictment of the Trump Organization

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

Templeton Launches Experimental Philosophy of Religion Multi-Team Project

Daily Nous
Related People: Shaun Nichols
Related Department or Program: Psychology, Philosophy

Social Sciences, Sciences and Math, Humanities and Arts

3,400-Year-Old Artificial Pool in Italy May Have Hosted Religious Rituals

Smithsonian.com and 4 other media outlets
Related People: Sturt Manning
Related Department or Program: Classics, Archaeology Program
 
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