A&S Media Report - 10/18/2024

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244 external media stories tracked
2 press release tip sheets distributed
1 studio appearance arranged
8 Cornell Chronicle stories
4 Internal Cornell Platform stories
5 Cornell Daily Sun stories
1 Cornellians story
14 A&S Website stories
14 Tweets
2 Facebook posts
7 Instagram posts

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

‘Perversity’ a testament to irony apartheid created

IOL and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Grant Farred
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center

Author digs into hometown connection to Emmett Till murder

Florida Courier
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Harris must personalize her economic message

The Hill and 5 other media outlets
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

World Languages Days open to public this year

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Angelika Kraemer
Related Department or Program: Language Resource Center

Global experts look abroad for lessons in super election year

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Daniel Bass, Rachel Beatty Riedl, Suzanne Mettler, Kenneth Roberts, Thomas Pepinsky, Mabel Berezin
Related Department or Program: Asian Studies, Government, Sociology

Engaged faculty network grows with 28 new fellows

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Isabel M. Perera, Amiel Bize, K.E. von Wittelsbach
Related Department or Program: Government, Anthropology, Romance Studies

Humanities and Arts

In Praise of the First Piano Duets

CounterPunch
Related People: David Yearsley
Related Department or Program: Music

How Ancient Civilizations Dealt with the Psychological Effects of War Violence (Portuguese)

Terra and 8 other media outlets
Related People: Barry Stuart Strauss
Related Department or Program: History, Classics

Finally, a fresh argument against 'wokeness'

Washington Post and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Adam Szetela , graduate student
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

‘Hamilton’ star Daveed Diggs captivates sold-out audience at Cornell

Finger Lakes 1
Related People: Samantha Noelle Sheppard, Theo Black
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts

‘Silence’ theme of Society for the Humanities Fall presentations

A&S Communications
Related People: Andrew Campana, Sara Warner
Related Department or Program: Music, Performing and Media Arts, Philosophy, Society for the Humanities

J. Ellen Gainor wins book award from Theatre Library Association

A&S Communications
Related People: J. Ellen Gainor, Andrew Galloway, Nick Salvato, Aoise Stratford, Sara Warner
Related Department or Program: Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, Performing and Media Arts

Your October 2024 Reads

Cornellians
Related People: Rachel Somerstein ’04
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English, History

To trigger-warn or not to trigger-warn: that is the question

Times Higher Education and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

Things to do: Insectapalooza, nature walk, music and storytelling

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Jean Bernard Cerin
Related Department or Program: Music

‘Linguaphile’ explores why we delight in words and meaning-making

Washington Post and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Anna Shechtman
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Kotlikoff’s State of the University applies perspective of history

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Neal Zaslaw , Carl Becker
Related Department or Program: Music, History

Short films from PMA course selected for festivals

Department of Performing & Media Arts
Related People: Austin Bunn
Related Department or Program: Anthropology, Environment & Sustainability Program, Performing and Media Arts

Sciences and Math

Alien life is out there. Can AI find it?

National Geographic
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Countdown to mission hunting alien life on a distant moon

BBC and 115 other media outlets
Related People: Britney Schmidt
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Student Spotlight: Elijah Sheridan

Graduate School
Related People: Elijah Sheridan , graduate student
Related Department or Program: Physics

Programs Support NSF GRFP Applicants

Graduate School
Related People: Elijah Sheridan , graduate student
Related Department or Program: Physics

Astronomy professor Ho named Packard Fellow

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Anna Y.Q. Ho
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, CCAPS

Solving a 50-year-old mystery could lead to neurodegenerative disease treatments

Medical Xpress and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Jeremy M. Baskin
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

They have found a revolutionary solution for the technology of the future: magnetic metals "on demand" (Spanish)

Muy Interesante and 5 other media outlets
Related People: Kin Fai Mak
Related Department or Program: Physics

Social Sciences

Farm subsidies threaten groundwater reserves, long-term sustainable agriculture: Study

The Telegraph and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Rohit Lamba
Related Department or Program: Economics

Here’s why the gap between Americans’ perception of U.S. economic performance and reality has doubled since 2019, according to economists

Fortune
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Elon Musk sues California commission who blocked more SpaceX launches, accusing it of 'unconstitutional overreach'

Business Insider and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Trump’s abrupt decision to play DJ, a sign of ‘accelerating cognitive decline’ says Cornell expert

A&S Communications
Related People: Harry G. Segal
Related Department or Program: Psychology

ASL program offers performance series, welcomes new faculty

A&S Communications
Related People: Lisa Sunde
Related Department or Program: Linguistics

Is Trump okay?

The Week and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Harry G. Segal
Related Department or Program: Psychology

The NYT's cease and desist move against Perplexity AI

Tech Target and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Trial begins against former Bolivian president Áñez for "coup" against Morales” (Spanish)

La Nacion and 35 other media outlets
Related People: Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Related Department or Program: Government

Canadians want politicians who reflect their views. Is that what they get?

The Conversation and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Peter John Loewen
Related Department or Program: Government

Is U.S. democracy in decline? Here’s what the science says

Science News and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Suzanne Mettler, Rachel Beatty Riedl
Related Department or Program: Government

Sean Grayson due in court, attorney and legal scholar comments

A&S Communications
Related People: Joseph Margulies
Related Department or Program: Government

Belnick presidential forum focuses on election and democracy’s future

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Douglas L. Kriner
Related Department or Program: Government

Elon Musk’s Support on X for Trump Is Unprecedented, but Is It Illegal?

The Wrap and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Other

eLab Welcomes 24 Student Startup Teams to Fall Cohort

Entrepreneurship at Cornell
Related People: Bennett Santora ’26, Abhimanyu Kumar ’26, Sarah Young ’25, Damon Hollenbeck ’25, Nicole Hao ’25, Micere Mugweru ’25, Kathy Liu ’26
Related Department or Program:

Ithaca Planning Board Grants Special Permit for Fall Creek Child Care Center & McGraw Hall Tree Removal

Ithaca Times
Related People:
Related Department or Program:

Sciences and Math, Social Sciences

Brooks students enjoy immersive experience at national conventions

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Steve Israel Will Bradley ’26
Related Department or Program: Government, Mathematics

Humanities and Arts, Sciences and Math, Social Sciences

Winter Session 2025 registration is now open

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Economics, Archaeology Program
 
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