A&S Media Report - 7/17/2020

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146 external media stories tracked
5 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell Platform story
4 Cornell Daily Sun stories
12 A&S Website stories
18 Tweets
9 Facebook posts
2 Instagram posts

Humanities and Arts

University professors fear returning to campus as coronavirus cases surge

NBC News and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Courtney Ann Roby
Related Department or Program: Classics

Two doctoral alumnae named Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Yagna Nag Chowdhuri, Ph.D. ’20, Valeria Dani, Ph.D. ’19
Related Department or Program: Romance Studies, Asian Studies

New research shows 3/4 of black workers in Tompkins earn less than a living wage

The Ithaca Voice and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Russell Rickford
Related Department or Program: History

Boycotts show us what matters to Americans

Vox and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Lawrence B. Glickman
Related Department or Program: History, American Studies Program

Cornell University and federal visa mandate: How 2 students responded to the uncertainty

Ithaca Journal
Related People: Graduate student Bruno Shirley
Related Department or Program: Asian Studies

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Trump flails as audience dwindles and ratings plummet

The Hill and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

The right to be radical: Uplifting the life of Claudia Jones

People's World
Related People: Carole Boyce Davies
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English, Africana Studies and Research Center

Memo to President Trump: College students are not sponges

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

Luce award will boost Southeast Asia grad studies

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Abigail C Cohn , graduate student Sarah Meiners
Related Department or Program: Linguistics, History

Race, History, Names And Symbols

WHRO and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Riché Richardson
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center

Pollack outlines new initiatives to promote racial justice

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Society for the Humanities, Program on Ethics and Public Life, Near Eastern Studies, Latina/o Studies Program, Jewish Studies Program, Center for the Study of Inequality, Asian American Studies Program, American Studies Program, Africana Studies and Research Center

Social Sciences

What matters to patients in surveys of hospital care?

Union Leader
Related People: Cristobal Young
Related Department or Program: Sociology

SpaceX success has Asia start-ups dreaming of the stars

Financial Times
Related People: Graduate student Lincoln Hines
Related Department or Program: Government

The Supreme Court’s Big Rulings Were Surprisingly Mainstream This Year

FiveThirtyEight
Related People: Peter K. Enns
Related Department or Program: Government

Study finds hidden emotions in the sound of words

Medical Xpress and 13 other media outlets
Related People: Morten H. Christiansen
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Alumna Spotlight: Youngmin Yi, Ph.D.

Graduate School
Related People: Youngmin Yi, Ph.D. ’20
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Decoupling governance and democracy: The challenge of authoritarian development in Southeast Asia

Brookings Institute
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Government

Study finds hidden emotions in the sound of words

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Morten H. Christiansen
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Authoritarianism wins once more

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

When Physics Faced the Darkest Part of Reality

Inside Science
Related People: Bruce V. Lewenstein
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

New book explores maps as tools of political power

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

Wolf warriors: A brand new force of Chinese diplomats

Pakistan Today and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Allen R. Carlson
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Webinar examines free and fair elections in November


A&S Communications
Related People: David Alexander Bateman
Related Department or Program: Government

Politics overshadows policing reform as cities grapple with surge of shootings, homicides

ABC6 and 32 other media outlets
Related People: Sabrina Karim
Related Department or Program: Government

China’s Self-Defeating Nationalism

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

Sciences and Math

Stillman receives Jenks Prize for developing influential algebra software


A&S Communications
Related People: Michael E. Stillman
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Allowing the privileged few to flee Hong Kong isn't liberation

The Guardian
Related People: Yangyang Cheng
Related Department or Program: Physics

New View of Nature’s Oldest Light Adds Twist to Debate Over Universe’s Age


A&S Communications
Related People: Michael Niemack , Steve Choi
Related Department or Program: Physics, Astronomy

Universe’s age discovered in landmark study on nature's oldest light - 'We have an answer'

Express and 40 other media outlets
Related People: Steve Choi
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

NASA: Alien Life is 'Highest Planetary Protection Priority' for Mars Missions

Vice
Related People: Alberto G. Fairén
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Children’s Book About Our Connection With The Universe Offers Lessons For Adults, Too

Wisconsin Public Radio
Related People: Ray Jayawardhana
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

The problem with offers of citizenship to those fleeing Hong Kong

PRI
Related People: Yangyang Cheng
Related Department or Program: Physics

Social Sciences, Sciences and Math

Students provide tutoring for Weill Cornell Medicine employee kids

A&S Communications
Related People: Kim Overby , Anabelle Perez ‘23, Marin Langlieb ’20, Jack McSorley ’21, Siddharth Venkatesh ’21, Iryna Dovirak ’20
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies, Neurobiology and Behavior, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Other

Hedge-Fund Couple Give $5 Million for Lyme Disease Research (Gifts Roundup)

Chronicle of Philanthropy
Related People:
Related Department or Program:

Putting Action Behind Words

Inside Higher Ed
Related People: Ray Jayawardhana
Related Department or Program:
 
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