2026
July
- Setha Low (CUNY), Democracy of Public Space, Sidewalk Ballet
May
- Setha Low (CUNY), Fans of historic DC park wary of Trump plan to ‘beautify’ city, Kuwait Times
- Ana Carolina de Assis Nunes (Data & Society Research Institute), Americans overwhelmingly oppose data centers. Women most of all, The 19th
- Annelise Riles (Northwestern University), Here’s how we can defund the bomb,Chicago Tribune
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), WCU Museum Studies Students' New Exhibit Celebrates America 250, CBS News
April
- Setha Low (CUNY), How cities can make space for awe, The Science of Happiness podcast (Spotify, Apple Podcast)
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), Gunman appeared to be "a lone actor," CNN
- Thurka Sangaramoorthy (American University), This degree changed my life. And it’s essential to a changing America, Washington Post
- Setha Low (CUNY), The official and unspoken rules of NYC parks, WNYC
- Barbara King (William & Mary), Do animals hold funerals?, BBC
- Richard A. Shweder (University of Chicago), To win in 2028, Democrats must embrace justice – not shy away from it, The Guardian
- Ben Orlove (Columbia University), Argentina Loosens Bill Issuing Protection of it's Glaciers, BBC News
- Jennifer Burrell, University at Albany, Kamari Clarke (University of Toronto), Sara Kendall (Kent Law School), More evidence doesn’t mean more justice: The limits of visual technologies in human rights cases, The Conversation
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), Dedicated Devotion: Mother's who make the football metaphor real, Duke Magazine
March
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Claudia Strauss, (Pitzer College), Food aid doesn’t make people loafers – research shows government benefits help low‑income people find jobs, The Conversation
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Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), How Music Shapes Collective Memory and Identity, According to West Chester University Anthropologist, WITF Radio Harrisburg
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Alex Hinton (Rutgers University), I went to CPAC and found Trump supporters unhappy about Iran, Epstein files and the economy, The Conversation
- Agustín Fuentes (Princeton University), Humans Are Wonderfully Varied. Scholars Shouldn’t Let the Government Say Otherwise, Science Politics
- Maria Sosa Vasquez (CUNY), Feminist Fútbol and Historical Memory in Argentina, nacla
- Nikhil Rughwani (Collegiate School, NYC), How music is the surprising antidote for winter loneliness, PBS News Hour
February
- Hanna Garth (Princeton University), What the New Food Pyramid Tells Us About Science and Culture, Science Politics
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Zahir Ahmed (University at Buffalo), MPs are no ‘modern Mughals’, New Age
January
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), Miracles, RTE Radio Ireland
- Susan Erikson (Simon Fraser University), The USAID Cuts Make Room for Wealthy Investors to Bet on Global Health, Science Health
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins), After violence in Minneapolis, some influencers break from typical content, NPR
- Elisa J. Sobo (San Diego State University), Faculty Are First Responders in Averting an Epidemic of Intellectual Atrophy, Inside Higher Ed
- Elisa J. Sobo (San Diego State University), Taming Tech’s New Trojan Horse: Higher Education Must Take the Reins of Generative AI, Science Politics
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins), From Trump’s rejected treaties to our daily lives, we’re building walls around ourselves, The Guardian
- Janine Wedel (George Mason University), Trump in the White House: is it time to call it corruption?, The Guardian (podcast)
- Emily Mendenhall (Georgetown University), The Current Culture of Medicine Is Failing People With Long COVID, Science Politics
- Emily K. Brunson (Brigham Young University), Elisa J. Sobo (San Diego State University), Vaccination Decision Making in the Era of MAHA, Science Politics
Additional Members in the News
2025
December
- Alyshia Gálvez (CUNY), NAFTA Is in Tatters, Science Politics
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), AI is Destroying the University and Learning Itself, Current Affairs
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), Duke anthropologist tackles race and college football, WUNC
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), Author Discussion on Sports, CSPAN
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), When it comes to college football recruiting, Black mothers might just determine the future of the sport, Andscape
- Barbara King (William & Mary), Recognizing pet grief: Signs and strategies for healing, Humane World For Animals
November
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), Relics, Healing and Devotion, RTE Radio Ireland
- Emily Yates-Doerr (Oregon State University), When Mother Nature Shuts You Down, Science Politics
- Emily Mendenhall (Georgetown University), What Nursing Can Do to Make the Sickest Wealthy Country Healthy Again, Science Politics
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), It’s Time to Pull the Plug on ChatGPT at Cal State, Inside Higher Ed
- Janine Wedel (George Mason University), The Corruption Is The Point, Project Syndicate
- Barbara King (William & Mary), Why Won’t Nora The Leopard Seal Abandon Her Dead Pups?, Defector
- Richard A. Shweder (University of Chicago), What I Love When I Love America, New York Times
- Agustin Fuentes (Princeton University) & Nathan Lents (John Jay College), Beyond the Binary: The Compounding Complexity of Biological Sex, ProSocial World
October
- Daniella Santoro (Tulane University) & Ryan Gray (University of New Orleans), New Orleans couple discovers ancient Roman grave marker in their yard, The Guardian
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), West Chester University a Trusted Resource for Budding Engineers in FIRST LEGO League Competition, Delco.Today
September
- Ben Orlove (Columbia University), These Climate Hacks to Save the Poles Could Totally Backfire, Gizmodo
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins), Hopkins anthropologist traveled America to explore our dividedness. Here’s what he found, The Baltimore Sun
August
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), Newsom announces agreements to embed AI products from Big Tech into state colleges, high schools, Mercury News
- Paul Draper (Weber State University), Walker Goes on Hike of Capitol Peak, Unprepared for What Find at the Summit, Newsweek
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins), The decline of neighborliness in America, The Baltimore Sun
July
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins), Can shared public spaces bridge the American divide?, USA TODAY - The Excerpt
June
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), Hasty Lurches Toward an Uncertain AI Future, Inside Higher Ed
May
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins), I crisscrossed America to talk to people whose views I disagreed with. I now have one certainty, The Guardian
- Janine Wedel (George Mason University), How to bring down a storied think-tank? Humiliation works, The Hill
- Barbara King (William & Mary), A ‘talking’ ape’s death signals the end of an era, Science News
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), The Mothers Who Built The Game: Honoring Black Women’s Labor In Football, Essence magazine
- Rick Feinberg (Kent State University), America was built on diversity, equity and inclusion. DEI is worth keeping, The Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), A Deadly Parasite’s Return Threatens US Ranchers Too Young to Remember It, Bloomberg
April
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), Conclave, NPR
- Barbara King (William & Mary), How Animals Understand Death, Nautilus
March
- Rick Feinberg (Kent State University), Some lessons from my Polynesian family, The Portager
February
- Irma McClaurin (University of Massachusetts Amhurst), February 28th Economic Blackout, Fox2Detroit
- Barbara King (William & Mary), Life-saving mice shock scientists by performing first aid, New Scientist Weekly (appears at 8:55 mark)
January
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), The Troubling Truth About the World War II-Era Rose Bowl That Became Part of American Sports Lore, Time
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), From pee-wees to the pros, what football tells us about race in the U.S., NPR
- Laura Wangsness Willemsen (Concordia University), Minnesota USAID contractor: Program’s future is unclear, Minnesota Public Radio
- Kathryn Clancy (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Trump’s Definitions of “Male” and “Female” Are Nonsense Science With Staggering Ramifications, Mother Jones
- Susan Brownell (University of Missouri), New giant pandas debut at National Zoo, TODAY
- Antoinette Jackson (University of South Florida), Bay area anthropologist reflects on working with former President Carter, Bay News 9
- Thurka Sangaramoorthy (American University), Why the US withdrawal from the World Health Organization threatens global health security and equity, London School of Economics
- Elizabeth Rodwell (University of Houston), TikTok has a temporary reprieve, but the debate over the U.S. ban continues, PBS Passport
- Thurka Sangaramoorthy (American University), Beyond Genocide—Sudan's Overlooked Climate and Health Catastrophe, Newsweek
- Barbara King (William & Mary), 'She has lost someone dear’: Researcher hopes famous orca's grief spurs rethink about animals' capacity for love, Vancouver Sun
2024
December
- Jennifer Delfino (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), The Tiffany Effect: Words and Ideas That Seem Modern But Are Historical, Discover
- Michael Di Giovine (West Chester University), Why Do People Associate Eating Grapes on New Year’s Eve With Good Luck?, Vogue
- Carrie Lane (Univ. of California, Fullerton), Chaos Theory: What Professional Organizers Know About Our Lives, The New Yorker
- Pam McElwee (Rutgers University), How to Repair the Planet? One Answer Might Be Hiding in Plain Sight, New York Times
- João Biehl and Agustín Fuentes (Princeton University), Indigenizing conservation science for a sustainable Amazon, Science
November
- Agustín Fuentes (Princeton University), Scientists as political advocates, Science
- Irma McClaurin (University of Massachusetts Amhurst), The Irma McClaurin Black Feminist Archive is Real! Medium
October
- Barbara King (William & Mary), What Do Animals Understand About Death? The New Yorker
- Barbara King (William & Mary), How animals react to death: From vigils to cannibalism, Popular Science
- Jason De León (UCLA), Here Are the Finalists for the 2024 National Book Award, New York Times
September
- Zahir Ahmed (University of Buffalo), Deadly India-Bangladesh Border, NewAge
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), Why do people still back Trump, after everything? 5 things to understand about MAGA supporters’ thinking, The Conversation
August
- Sayema Khatun (Akkhor Bangla School), Incredible March of Royal Bengals, New Age
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), The Bitter Fight Over the Meaning of ‘Genocide’, New York Times
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), For Young Cambodians, a Mobile History Lesson From a Dark Time, New York Times
- Julie Lesnik (Wayne State University), From Cicadas To Crickets: Insects As Cuisine, NPR
- Susan Brownell (University of Missouri-St. Louis), Panda diplomacy makes a comeback with new duo set to debut in San Diego, PBS News Hour
July
- Susan Brownell (University of Missouri-St. Louis), A brief history of 'panda diplomacy - with new additions to global zoos,' BBC
- Bharat Jayram Venkat (UCLA), California will finally have indoor heat standards for workplaces — with a cruel exception, Los Angeles Times
June
- Marcia Inhorn (Yale University), Your Boss Will Freeze Your Eggs Now, New York Times
- Joyce Bennett (Connecticut College), Read This Before Taking Photos of Indigenous Peoples While on Vacation, Newsweek
- Devva Kasnitz (CUNY School of Professional Studies), The Chilling Story Behind the Documentary Tell Them You Love Me, Time
May
- Melissa Cefkin (Social & Behavioral Research Consultant), Tara Schwegler (RedSquared Consulting), A Nonapocalyptic Vision of Graduate Education’s Future, Inside Higher Ed
- Bertin M. Louis Jr. (University of Kentucky), Betrayals, Empty Promises and Transforming the Academy and Beyond, Inside Higher Ed
April
- Jessica Leinaweaver (Brown University), Double Jeopardy Round question: At Brown Jessaca Leinaweaver, the chair of this department aims to study "humanity, past & present"
- Nadia Abu El-Haj (Barnard College), The Eye of the Beholder, The New York Review
- Sallie Hahn (SUNY Oneonta),Redefining Cultural Boundaries: Is 2024 the Year America Embraces Cultural Sharing?, Trill Magazine
- Barbara King (William & Mary), The Joys and Challenges of Caring for Terrance the Octopus, NY Times
March
- Bertin M. Louis (University of Kentucky), Haiti’s ‘deal with the Devil’: A malicious tale that emerges each crisis, Washington Post
- Emma Kowal (Deakin University), 50 remarkable and inspirational women in Australian science, Cosmos Magazine
- Johanna Richlin (University of Maine), Vaccine-skeptical mothers say bad health care experiences made them distrust the medical system, The Conversation
- Julia Kowalski (Keough School of Global Affairs), Anthropologist studies the intersection of gender and global affairs, Notre Dame’sWomen’s History Month feature “Women Lead.”
- Lisa Messeri (Yale University), Producing more but understanding less: The risks of AI for scientific research, Ars Technica
- Deborah Thomas (University of Pennsylvania), In Japan, teaching a multitude of creative anthropology practices, Penn Today
- Johanna Richlin (University of Maine), Vaccine-skeptical mothers say bad health care experiences made them distrust the medical system, The Conversation
- Lamia Karim (University of Oregon), Castoffs of Capital: Work and Love Among Garment Workers in Bangladesh, The New Internationalist
- Luis Vivanco (University of Vermont), Visiting Anthropology Professor to Share Illustrative Journey Using Comics-Based Research March 12, University of Massachusetts Amherst News
February
- Adam Kaul (Augustana College in Rock Island), Death, Leisure, and “Feeling Alive”: A Conversation with Adam Kaul, Edge Effects
- Eben Kirksey (Oxford University), The Snake with the Emoji-Patterned Skin, The New Yorker
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University), I went to CPAC as an anthropologist to understand Trump’s base − they believe, more than ever, he is a savior, The Conversation
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), The myth of the college football family has nothing to do with love, The Guardian
- Antoinette Jackson (University of Southern Florida), Black cemeteries are being ‘erased.’ How advocates are fighting to save them, USA TODAY; Their journey to unearth a cemetery for enslaved people led to communitywide interest, NPR Special Series; Black Cemeteries left in disrepair reflect years of segregation, NPR Weekend Edition
- Jessaca B. Leinaweaver (Brown University), There was an outcry about ‘practice babies’ on TikTok. It’s not as crazy as it sounds., USA TODAY
- Janelle Taylor (University of Washington), How’s Your Mom?, This American Life
- William W. Donner (Kutztown University), The origins of Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil, KRQE
- Chip Colwell (Wenner-Gren Foundation), Consumerism and the Human Need for More Stuff, CU Denver News
January
- Tony Kail (Southern New Hampshire University), A skull was found in a bucket at Rose Hill cemetery. Here's what an anthropologist says it could be, 13WMAZ
- Emily McKee (Northern Illinois University),Weaponizing water, dessicating Palestinian Life, Jadaliyya
- Deana Weibel (Grand Valley State University), Human remains set for moon memorial to instead burn in Earth’s atmosphere, The Washington Post
- Chip Colwell (Wenner-Gren Foundation), His sister’s simple question launched Chip Colwell on an amazing journey, Colorado Sun
- Elisa Sobo (San Diego State University), A beginner’s guide to sound baths − what they are, how to choose a good one and what the research shows, The Conversation
- Phillips Stevens (SUNY University at Buffalo), Inherently human: New book explores magic and witchcraft, University at Buffalo News
- Joyce Bennett (Connecticut College), A slow-motion coup in Guatemala may still be ongoing (PDF), Dallas Morning News
- Joyce Bennett (Connecticut College), Guatemalan textiles make great gifts. Is it ethical for Americans to buy them? (PDF), Houston Chronicle
- Tara Schwegler, Op-Ed: Why are companies refusing to fully embrace flexible work?, The Chicago Tribune (Subscription is required to access this article)
2023
December
- Jesse Goliath (Mississippi State University), MSU forensic anthropologist offers hope in identifying long missing persons, Mississippi Today
- Alma Gottlieb (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), At the heart of the Israel-Palestinian conflict, anthropology matters as much as history, The Hill.
- Irma McClaurin (Irma McClaurin Solutions), Racialized Ageism Against Black Women: It’s a real thing, Insight News
- Tara Schwegler (University of Texas at San Antonio) and Melissa Cefkin (consultant, researcher/educator), The Misguided Attack on Liberal Arts Education, South Florida Sun Sentinel.
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), What’s the Deal with the Feast of the Seven Fishes?, “Fight Back with Libby Znaimer” Zoomer Radio AM740/FM 96.7 Toronto.
- Chip Colwell (Wenner-Gren Foundation), Why Do We Give Gifts? An Anthropologist Explains This Ancient Human Behavior, Scientific American
- Molly Hamm-Rodriguez (University of South Florida), USF Assistant Professor Molly Hamm-Rodriguez named Concha Delgado Gaitan Fellow, USFRI Newsroom
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), We have to talk about the feast of the seven fishes episode in The Bear, The Globe and Mail
- Debra Vidali (Emory University), Emory anthropologist Debra Vidali wins international ethnographic poetry contest, Emory News Center
- Jesse Goliath (Mississippi State University), Mississippi State professor creates state's first missing persons database, Clarion Ledger
- Hana Shams Ahmed (York University), Where do the Jumma Indigenous Communities of Bangladesh Stand as the Country’s General Elections Approach?, Shuddhashar FreeVoice
- Victoria Sanford (CUNY), NAU speaker series to feature anthropologist and author Victoria Sanford, Arizona Daily Sun
November
- Jesse Goliath (Mississippi State University), MSU anthropologist hopes to crack Mississippi cold cases with help from new online database, Mississippi Business Journal
- Autumn D. McDonald (ADM Insights & Strategy), Bolstering Market Research With Anthropology, Forbes
- Ramona Pérez (San Diego State University), Inside the Radish-Carving Competition at the Center of Oaxaca's Most Frantic Festival, Thrillist
- Carolyn Smith (UC Berkeley), Indigenous anthropologist and new UC Berkeley professor finds family, hope in basket weaving, University of California, News
- Elisa Sobo (San Diego State University) & Michael Lambert (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Land acknowledgments meant to honor Indigenous people too often do the opposite – erasing American Indians and sanitizing history instead, Yahoo News
- Ramona Pérez (San Diego State University), Why Oaxaca, SDSU Magazine
October
- Chip Colwell (SAPIENS) The Real Cost of Plundering the Planet's Resources, The New Yorker
- Webb Keane (University of Michigan) Are you there, AI? It's me, God, Michigan News
- Edward Jolie (University of Arizona) & Paulette Steeves (Indigenous Archeologist), Ancient footprints upend timeline of humans' arrival in North America, Washington Post
- Amber Wutich (Arizona State University), This expert on water scarcity would never call herself a 'genius.' But MacArthur would, NPR
- Dale F. Eickelman (Dartmouth College), American Anthropologist Dale F. Eickelman Receives Honorary Degree from Sofia University, Bulgarian News Agency
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), West African culture featured in West Chester University Surrounded by the Spirits exhibit, Daily Local News
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), Surrounded by the Spirits: An Exploration of West African Healing Practices at WCU Museum, MyChesCo.
- John Ziker (Boise State University), Anthropologist’s research to prepare defense facilities against extreme weather, Boise State News
- Robin Nelson (Arizona State University), ASU anthropologist receives AAAS award for research on human relationships, ASU News
September
- Marcia Inhorn (Yale University), What the egg-freezing process feels like: A fertility journey, Washington Post
- Seth M. Holmes (University of California Berkeley), First Time Home: The journey to reunite with family, KBTC PBS
- Ramona Perez (San Diego State University), Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start in the middle of September? San Diego professor, author, explains, ABC 10 News San Diego
- Richard Ashby Wilson (University of Connecticut), Why these CT experts think Trump's supporters continue to stick by him despite indictments, Houston Chronicle
- Irma McClaurin (Irma McClaurin Solutions), From Brazil With Love: the Power & Oppression of Black Brazilian Women, Insight
August
- Michael Blakey (College of William & Mary), Anthropologist Michael Blakey on the Smithsonian’s ‘racial brain collection’, The Washington Post
- Bharat Venkat (UCLA), Cities have long made plans for extreme heat. Are they enough in a warming world?, AP News
- Cara Wall-Scheffler (Seattle Pacific University), Move Over, Men: Women Were Hunters, Too, The New York Times
- Maira Hayat (University of Notre Dame), We're not all in this together: How colonialist practices are shaping the impact of climate change, Tiny Matters podcast
- Ben Orlove (Columbia University), Alaska floods become latest climate symbol in disaster-filled summer, The Hill
- Kathryn Sampeck (Illinois State University), Money growing on trees: Illinois State professor’s research unwraps the complicated history of chocolate, Illinois State Magazine
- Mohammad Zaman (National Research Centre for Resettlement), Six years on, a solution to the Rohingya crisis is still elusive, The Daily Star
July
- Barbara King (William & Mary), The orca uprising: whales are ramming boats – but are they inspired by revenge, grief or memory?, The Guardian
- Irma McClaurin (Irma McClaurin Solutions), 'Why No Respect for Black Writers?' - A Roundtable Discussion, Insight News: The Conversation with Al McFarlane
- Agustín Fuentes (Princeton University), 'Unknown: Cave of Bones' Review: Making Us Human, The New York Times
- Pegi Vail (New York University’s Center for Media, Culture and History), Skulls Return to Inishbofin, Irish Echo
- Rosemary Joyce (University of California, Berkeley), On the Map, Nothing. On the Ground, a Hidden Maya City. The New York Times
- Briana Pobiner (Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History), Humans may have lived in South America at the same time as the now-extinct giant sloth: new findings, Fox News
- Mohammad Zaman (National Research Centre for Resettlement), Living with the river or fighting against it?, The Daily Star
- Antoinette Jackson (University of South Florida), "This is not an isolated story": Forgotten Black cemeteries uncovered in Florida, CBS News 60 Minutes
- Shannon Speed (University of California at Los Angeles), Tribe fights to preserve California coastline — and its own culture, Washington Post
June
- Orisanmi Burton (American University), New Docs Link CIA to Medical Torture of Indigenous Children and Black Prisoners, Truthout
- Janine R. Wedel (Hertie School of Governance), Reconstruction aid to Ukraine: What we know (or should know) from the history of assistance to Eastern Europe in the 1990s, VoxEU/Center for Economic Policy Research
- Richard Handler (University of Virginia), Why no living people appear on US postage stamps, The Conversation
- Ilana Gershon (Rice University), New fiction book edited by Rice anthropologist explores living with monsters — and has lessons for the real world, Rice University News
- Brendan H. O'Connor (Arizona State University), Are you part robot? A linguistic anthropologist explains how humans are like ChatGPT – both recycle language, Yahoo! News
- Bianca C. Williams (The Graduate Center, City University of New York), The Future of Doctoral Education: Four Provocations for a More Just and Sustainable Academy, LA Review of Books
- Agustín Fuentes (Princeton University), Was a small-brained human relative the world’s first gravedigger—and artist?, Science
- Michael A. Di Giovine (West Chester University), What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes?, National Geographic
May
- Stacy Rosenbaum (University of Michigan), Thriving in the face of adversity: Resilient gorillas reveal clues about overcoming childhood misfortune, The Conversation
- Robert Hahn (Emory University), New look at benefits of quality preschool education, The Washington Post
- Petra Kuppinger (Monmouth College), “Edible Classroom” Part of Experience for Students in Monmouth College “Anthropology of Food” Class, River Cities' Reader
- Christopher Fennell (University of Illinois), ‘Now it never will be forgotten’: Illinois’ New Philadelphia becomes a National Park, National Public Radio, St. Louis
- Alexa Hagerty (University of Cambridge), In the Search for Latin America’s Disappeared, Memories and Evidence Entwine, The New York Times
- Marcia Inhorn (Yale University), It's not about career planning. As a medical anthropologist, I can tell you that women are freezing their eggs because of partnership problems, Insider
- Robert Hahn (Emory University), New look at benefits of quality preschool education, The Washington Post
- Keisha-Khan Y. Perry (University of Pennsylvania), Truth-teller: Anthropologist Keisha-Khan Y. Perry, Penn Today
April
- Kate Clancy (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Opinion: Why reports of period weirdness after covid shots were ignored, The Washington Post
- Yasmin Moll (University of Michigan), Arab Americans are a much more diverse group than many of their neighbors mistakenly assume, The Conversation
- Janelle S. Taylor (University of Toronto), ‘May cause serious side-effects’: How medical school admissions can perpetuate inequality and reward privilege, The Conversation
- Claire Wendland (University of Wisconsin-Madison), ‘May cause serious side-effects’: How medical school admissions can perpetuate inequality and reward privilege, The Conversation
- Margaret J. Schoeninger (UCSD), Opinion: After over 50 years in anthropology, I know what it’s like to be the only woman at my job, The San Diego Union-Tribune
- William Robertson (University of Memphis), Heteronormativity in health care is harmful for LGBTQ+ patients – and a source of tension for queer and trans doctors, The Conversation
March
- Bharat Jayram Venkat (UCLA), In a world of fading antibiotic efficacy, will TB-free India remain a dream?, The Times of India
- Johnnette B. Cole, President Biden Awards 2021 National Humanities Medals, National Endowment for the Humanities
- Dr. Haile Eshe Cole, Anthropologists Theatre to Have Actual Anthropologist in Residence, American Theatre
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University), I went to CPAC to take MAGA supporters’ pulse – China and transgender people are among the top ‘demons’ they say are ruining the country, The Conversation
- Harjant S. Gill (Towson University), Masculinity, Sexuality and Transnationality in Panjab, Sikh Archives Podcast
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University), Opinion: Ukraine wants Russia prosecuted for war crimes. Why is the U.S. stalling in its support?, Los Angeles Times
- Jeremy C. Young, Proposed New Laws Targeting TX Public Colleges Would Create a "Climate of Fear and Self-Censorship", PEN America
- Janine R. Wedel (George Mason University), When Civilizational Models Collide, Project Syndicate
February
- Dorothy Hodgson (Brandeis University), It’s Time to Rethink the Idea of the “Indigenous”, The New Yorker
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), Violent extremists are not lone wolves – dispelling this myth could help reduce violence, The Conversation
- Rashmi Sadana (George Mason University), 20 years of the Delhi Metro: How the metro defines who has the right to mobility in the city, The Indian Express
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), A year on, we have clear evidence of genocide in Ukraine, The Hill
- Timothy Malefyt (Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business), How to stop inflation from breaking your heart this Valentine's Day, Spectrum News NY1
- Kalfani Turè (Mount St. Mary's University), How To Understand and Correct Police Perceptions of Race, The Crime Report
- Shanti A. Parikh (Washington University in St. Louis), Shanti Parikh on the College Board's Advanced Placement Course on African American Studies, C-Span
- Susan Brownell (National Committee on U.S.-China Relations), Anthropologist Susan Brownell joins National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, UMSL Daily
January
- Tesla Monson (Western Washington University), Fossil teeth reveal how brains developed in utero over millions of years of human evolution – new research, The Conversation
- John L. Jackson Jr. (University of Pennsylvania), Penn has selected Annenberg dean John L. Jackson Jr. as next provost, The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Kalfani Turè (Mount Saint Mary's University), Police have killed over a thousand people using Tasers. A use-of-force expert says the weapon should be banned., Insider
- Jeffrey H. Cohen (Ohio State University), Digital gap in refugee community lingers through pandemic, Spectrum News 1
- Setha Low (CUNY Graduate Center), In Defense of Public Space, Science
- Irma McClaurin (Irma McClaurin Solutions), In praise of being late: The upside of spurning the clock, NPR
- Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University), PS Commentators Respond: Will Trumpism Win or Wane in 2023?, Project Syndicate
- Caitlin Zaloom (New York University), Sex, Death, Affairs: Everything People Would Rather Talk About Than Money, New York Times
- Tracie Canada (Duke University), Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Highlights the Violence Black Men Experience in Football, Scientific American
- Jeffrey H. Cohen (Ohio State University), Why technology alone can’t solve the digital divide, Ohio State News
2022
2022
December
- Michael A. Di Giovine, Ph.D. (West Chester University), Seven Things To Know About The Feast Of The Fishes, Forbes
- Michael A. Di Giovine, Ph.D. (West Chester University), The idea of World Heritage hasn't worked out as planned. Has it fallen victim to its own success?, ABC News (Australia) / Rear Vision
- Pamela McElwee (Rutgers University), Animals Are Running Out of Places to Live, New York Times
- Richard Stoffle (University of Arizona), Native Hawaiians believe volcanoes are alive and should be treated like people, with distinct rights and responsibilities, The Conversation
- Hugh Gusterson (University of British Columbia), This is how the US Misjudged the War in Ukraine, The Daily Beast
November
- Antoinette T. Jackson (University of South Florida), Uncovering Black Cemeteries Paved Over In Florida, 60 Minutes
October
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), Our Third COVID Winter Is Coming. America Isn't Ready, Time
- Dr. Kalfani Turè (Mount St. Mary’s University), Video Shows Cops Badger Drunk Black Man Before Killing Him, The Daily Beast
- Antoinette Jackson (University of South Florida), Nearly ‘Erased by History’: African Americans Search for Lost Graves, The New York Times
- Ramona L. Pérez (San Diego State University), Census data hides racial diversity of US ‘Hispanics’ – to the country’s detriment, The Conversation
September
- Robin Reineke (University of Arizona), Migrant deaths at the U.S.-Mexico border hit a record high, in part due to drownings, NPR
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), 16 Years, 3 Convictions: The Khmer Rouge Trials Come to an End, The New York Times
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), Justice at Last for Cambodia’s Killing Fields?, The Diplomat
- Yarimar Bonilla (Hunter College), Puerto Rico faces obstacles to recovery in the aftermath of Fiona, NPR
- Daromir Rudnyckyj (University of Victoria), Beyond just cryptocurrencies, digital money has changed how we live, The Conversation
- Gregory Starrett (University of North Carolina — Charlotte), Christian nationalism is getting written out of the story of January 6, The Conversation
August
- Hugh Gusterson (University of British Columbia), Shooting Survivors Shouldn’t Pay Their Own Medical Bills, The Trace
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), Stop Telling Americans That They’re “Tired of Covid", The Nation
- Tom Boellstorff (University of California, Irvine), The metaverse isn’t here yet, but it already has a long history, The Conversation
- Sophie Bjork-James (Vanderbilt University), Fueled by virtually unrestricted social media access, white nationalism is on the rise and attracting violent young white men, The Conversation
July
- Bharat Venkat (UCLA), Op-Ed: How historic redlining led to extreme heat in the Watts community, Los Angeles Times
- Dr. Gwen Burnyeat (Merton College), Petro Wins, London Review of Books
- Adriana Petryna (University of Pennsylvania), Op-Ed: Wildfires have changed. Firefighting hasn’t, Los Angeles Times
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), Russia’s mass kidnappings of Ukrainians are a page out of a wartime playbook – and evidence of genocide, The Conversation
June
- David S. Lowry (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Indigenous matters, MIT Technology Review
- Rick Feinberg (Kent State University), We must find proper balance to achieve reasonable gun control, Akron Beacon Journal
- João Biehl (Princeton University), Political Savagery and Forced Disappearance in the Amazon, REVISTA piauí
- Sarah Wagner and Roy Grinker, Op-Ed: Why we need a national day of remembrance for COVID victims, Los Angeles Times
- Joyce Bennett(Connecticut College), From Migration to Empowerment: The Story of Indigenous Maya Women, The Academic Minute
May
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), COVID-19, shootings: Is mass death now tolerated in America?, Associated Press
- Martha Lincoln (San Francisco State University), 1 million have died from COVID in the US. Experts wonder how this seems normal., ABC News
April
- Sarah S. Willen (University of Connecticut), Psychological tips aren’t enough – policies need to address structural inequities so everyone can flourish, The Conversation
- Laura Wangsness Willemsen (Concordia University), ‘Every day feels unsettled’ – educators decry staffing shortage, The Conversation
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), Is Russia committing genocide in Ukraine? A human rights expert looks at the warning signs, The Conversation
March
- Jessica Barnes (University of South Carolina), In Egypt, where a meal isn’t complete without bread, war in Ukraine is threatening the wheat supply and access to this staple food, The Conversation
- Dr. Irma McClaurin, Preserving Black Women's History w/Dr. Irma McClaurin, Break The Boxes Stories (BTBS) Podcast
- Daromir Rudnyckyj (University of Victoria), Cryptocurrency and its role in the war in Ukraine, A Little More Conversation with Ben O'Hare-Byrne
- Genovese (Arizona State University), ‘Last Exit: Space’ Review: Not-So-Final Frontiers, The New York Times
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), ‘Smells of genocide’: How Putin justifies Russia’s war in Ukraine, Al Jazeera
- Adriana Petryna (University of Pennsylvania), What Russia Is Stirring Up at Chernobyl, The Atlantic
February
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), Putin’s claims that Ukraine is committing genocide are baseless, but not unprecedented, The Conversation
- Hugh Gusterson (University of British Columbia), Ukraine and the post-Cold War world, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
- Susan Brownell (The University of Missouri - St. Louis), Politics, money, and COVID at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, NPR
- Joshua Reno (Binghamton University), Opinion: The unjust shaming of a little girl highlights the broad issue of institutional food waste, The Washington Post
- Shannon Peck-Bartle and Antoinette Jackson, It’s a matter of dignity and justice to acknowledge African American cemetery erasure, Tampa Bay Times
- Hugh Gusterson (University of British Columbia and George Washington University), Even if they can find a test, not everyone wants to know they have COVID, NPR
January
- Lawrence Blum (University of Pennsylvania), Why does the United States have so much contempt for its children? | Opinion, The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Lee Baker (Duke University), Peloton die-hards are sticking with the flailing company, CNN
- Susan Brownell (The University of Missouri-St. Louis), Brand China: the inside story of Beijing’s plan to woo the world, The Sydney Morning Herald
- Anand Pandian (Johns Hopkins University), Look around you. The way we live explains why we are increasingly polarized, The Guardian
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University), Black Genocide and the Limits of Law, OpinioJuris
- Susan Brownell (The University of Missouri - St. Louis), The Beijing Winter Olympics: High stakes for China, BBC News
- Aunchalee Palmquist (UNC), The Long-Haul Breastfeeders of COVID, Slate
2021
2021
December
- Katie Hejtmanek(Brooklyn College, CUNY), Ahead of Their Time - F45 & Zumba, Channel News Asia
- Alex Hinton(Rutgers University), Opinion | 70 Years Ago Black Activists Accused the U.S. of Genocide. They Should Have Been Taken Seriously., Politico
- Martha Lincoln and Harris Solomon
, It’s Time to Send Every American Free At-Home COVID Tests, Washington Monthly - Hugh Gusterson(University of British Columbia), The Mysterious Case of Joe Biden and the Future of Drone Wars, The Intercept
- Megan A. Carney(University of Arizona), Local Opinion: The time for migrant solidarity is now, Tucson.com
- Christine Schreyer(University of British Columbia, Okanagan), To learn Klingon or Esperanto: What invented languages can teach us, Knowable Magazine
November
- Rick Feinberg(Kent State University), Commentary: Interests of 1960s anti-war students, Black Panthers sometimes intersected, Akron Beacon Journal
- Richard Meyers(Oglala Lakota College), Native American Heritage Month: A time to clear up the misconceptions of life on the reservation, Dakota News Now
- Helena Hansen(UCLA), Op-Ed: Surging overdose deaths are a tragic racial justice issue, Los Angeles Times
- Irene Glasser(Brown University), Provide Help for Homeless to Quit Smoking, Providence Journal
- Kalfani Ture(Mount Saint Mary’s University), Jury Finds Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty, Michigan Chronicle
- Richard Ashby Wilson(University of Connecticut School of Law), This thought experiment captures Facebook’s betrayal of users’ privacy, The Guardian
- Kalfani Turè(Quinnipiac University), Ahmaud Arbery, Race and ‘Amateur Policing’, The Crime Report
October
- Dr. Irma McClaurin
, Preserving Black Women’s Stories as a Labor of Love, Sapiens - Richard Ashby Wilson(University of Connecticut), Review of draft Online Safety Bill, UK Parliamentary TV
- Joseph Richardson(University of Maryland), View from the Trauma Center: Why Gun Violence Persists, The Crime Report
- Chip Colwell(SAPIENS), Skeletons In The Closet, NPR Code Switch
- Dr. Irma McClaurin
, Are We So Different?, Sapiens - Elisa J. Sobo and Michael Lambert
, Land acknowledgments meant to honor Indigenous people too often do the opposite – erasing American Indians and sanitizing history instead, The Conversation
September
- Gretchen Bakke(Humboldt University), How We Got our Grid and How We Get a Better One, How To Save A Planet
- Susan Mazur-Stommen Ph.D(Indicia Consulting), America projects to be much more diverse in 2050. How might that affect college sports?, Extra Points
- Gretchen Bakke
, Overcoming America's Resistance To Climate-Proof Infrastructure, All Things Considered/NPR
August
- Anand Pandian(Johns Hopkins University), What I learned from an unlikely friendship with an anti-masker, The Guardian
- Setha Low(Public Space Research Group at the Graduate Center at CUNY.), Why Some People in Chinatown Oppose a Museum Dedicated to Their Culture, The New York Times
- Dr. Irma McClaurin
, Black Women: Visible and Heard, UMass
July
- Alex Hinton(Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Right), Alex Hinton on Tavis Smiley, Tavis Smiley
- Evonne Turner-Byfield(Ohio State University), MOVE Bombing Remains Scandal Shows Enduring Racism in Anthropology, Teen Vogue
- Robert J. Foster(University of Rochester), The Year of Purchasing and Purging, The New York Times
- Alex Hinton(Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), Could genocide really happen here? Leading scholar says America is on "high alert", Salon
- Jessica R. Cattelino(UCLA), Seminole Indians hit the jackpot with controversial Florida gambling deal, The Washington Post
- Shalini Shankar(Northwestern University), Zaila Avant-garde – 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee champ – stands where Black children were once kept out, The Conversation
- Lynn Stephen(University of Oregon), Let Families And Communities Seek Asylum Together, Public Books
- Michael A. Di Giovine(West Chester University), West Chester University: WCU's Museum Prepares For Sesquicentennial Exhibition, The Patch
- Lizzie Wade
, A racist scientist built a collection of human skulls. Should we still study them?, Science - Shalini Shankar(Northwestern University), This year's National Spelling Bee is an amazing opportunity, CNN
- Tracie Canada and Chelsey R. Carter
, Why the NFL Embraced the Racism of ‘Race Norming’, Scientific American - Elisa J. Sobo(San Diego State University), US Black and Latino communities often have low vaccination rates – but blaming vaccine hesitancy misses the mark, The Conversation
- Elisa J. Sobo(San Diego State University), Opinion: The reasons why some San Diegans remain unvaccinated are complex. Here’s what we’ve learned., The San Diego Union-Tribune
- Shalini Shankar(Northwestern University), How Indian Americans Came to Love the Spelling Bee, The New York Times
June
- William Beeman(University of Minnesota), U.S. divided along ideological lines between Red States and Blues States: American scholar, Tehran Times
- Erin Schwartz(College of William & Mary, Department of Anthropology), Work on enslaved women at Buffalo Forge wins Erin Schwartz a Mellon/ACLS Fellowship, William & Mary
- Susanna Trnka(University of Auckland), Auckland anthropologist to lead top international journal, The University of Auckland
- David Bond(Bennington College), Controversial St. Croix refinery ceases operations given ‘extreme financial constraints’, The Washington Post
- Gillian Tett(The Financial Times), Kit Kat, Puppies, And Masks: Anthro-Vision, NPR
- Setha M. Low(City University of New York), Whose Park Is It? Residents and Revelers Clash Over Washington Square, The New York Times
- Dr. Jenny L. Davis(University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Dr. Jenny L. Davis named 2021 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year, The ADA News
- Caitrin Lynch(Olin College), How the Pandemic Changed Us, The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Dr. Rachael Goodman(Mercer University), Global development studies professor wins award for responsible research, the Den
- Ed Yong(The Atlantic), Ed Yong is the recipient of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting, The Atlantic
- Robert Morais(Columbia Business School), The Value of Utilizing Anthropological and Psychological Research for Brand Positioning, Columbia Business School
- Ashanté Reese(University of Texas at Austin), Ashanté Reese On Food Geographies And Food Justice, Public Books
- Richard A. Wilson(UConn School of Law), Lamont Announces Formation of Hate Crimes Advisory Council, MSN
May
- Betsy Taylor(LiKEN), "Forest Farming & Good Livelihoods in Central Appalachia": WEKU radio interview with Betsy Taylor, WEKU Radio
- Dr. Lisa Anderson-Levy
, Dr. Lisa Anderson-Levy, Macalester College - Robert Morais(Columbia Business School), The Pandemic Got Seniors to Buy Groceries Online. That Might Not Last, Bloomberg
- Dr. Donna Auston(Rutgers University), Race/Related: ‘Our Collective Gift’: For Eid al-Fitr, Women Share Their Mothers’ Recipes, The New York Times
- Cindy J Isenhour(University of Maine), Goodwill Doesn't Want Your Broken Toaster, NPP
- Dorinne Kondo(USC), Anti-Asian hate crimes have spiked in cities around the U.S., study finds, Los Angeles Times
April
- Dr Johnnetta Betsch Cole(National Council of Negro Women), ‘Soul’ Director Pete Docter & Producer Dana Murray Pay Tribute To Music Teachers & Jazz Musicians After Animated Oscars Win, Deadline
- Alex Hinton(Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), For victims of the Armenian genocide, Biden designation a ‘momentous occasion’, PBS NewsHour
- Michael A. Di Giovine(West Chester University), Earth Day a colorful event in West Chester, Daily Local News
- Kate Clancy(University of Illinois), "Irregular menstrual cycle" isn't listed as a COVID-19 vaccine side effect — but many report it, Salon
- Tulasi Srinivas(Emerson College), India prepares for Kumbh Mela, world’s largest religious gathering, amid COVID-19 fears, The Conversation
- Joseph Richardson(University of Maryland), New Book Explains 'How To Be An Adult'; 'Life After The Gunshot' Series, NPR
March
- Richard Meyers(Oglala Lakota College), How to Teach Native American History: The Vexing Question of Righting History’s Wrong, The American Historian
- Niko Besnier(University of Amsterdam), Why Do We Compete?, Vermont Public Radio
- Delande Justinvil and Chip Colwell
, US museums hold the remains of thousands of Black people, The Conversation - Nicholas C. Kawa(The Ohio State University), Drawing A Line In The Mud: Scientists Debate When 'Age Of Humans' Began, NPR
- Matt Artz(Cloudshadow), Digging Up Answers for Businesses, UNT North Texan
- Heidi Larson(London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), The Fight Against Vaccine Misinformation, The New Yorker
- Michael Di Giovine(West Chester University), Three ways to ensure ‘wellness’ tourism provides a post-pandemic opportunity for the travel industry, Medium
February
- Dr. K. David Harrison(Swarthmore College), Gay Anthropolgist Dr. K David Harrison Preserves Dying Languages, The Advocate
- Michael Blakey(William & Mary), Inside the search for tombstones from the Columbian Harmony Cemetery, where 37,000 Black D.C. residents were once buried, CBS Sunday Morning
- Gretchen Bakke(Humboldt University), 'The Grid' Author On How Texas Crisis Highlights A Fragile U.S. Infrastructure, NPR
- Katherine A. Mason and Sarah Willen
, ‘Right Now Feels So Long and Without Any End in Sight’, The New York Times - Jeffrey Cohen(Ohio State University), Grasshoppers & roadblocks: Coping with COVID-19 in rural Mexico, Ohio State News
- Jacquelyn Heuer(University of South Florida), How food banks help Americans who have trouble getting enough to eat, The Conversation
January
- Seth Holmes(University of California Berkeley and San Francisco), Iatrogenesis and harm in covid-19—when medical care ignores social forces, BMJ Opinion
- Pamela McElwee(Rutgers University), New President Gives Environmentalists Hope For Planet’s Future, KPBS
- Pamela McElwee(Rutgers University), Climate change: Biden's first act sets tone for ambitious approach, BBC
- Emily Brunson and Monica Schoch-Spana
, What Makes Vaccines Social?, Sapiens - Pamela McElwee(Rutgers University), Indigenous peoples wary of UN biodiversity rescue plan, Phys.org
- Richard Ashby Wilson(University of Connecticut School of Law), Op-Ed: The crime Trump committed in stirring up his mob, LA Times
- Matt Artz(Cloudshadow), Over 200 PanelPicker® Conference Sessions Announced for SXSW Online 2021, SXSW
- Anna Tsing(UC Santa Cruz), Professor recognized among the art world’s top influencers for 2020, UC Santa Cruz
- Irma McClaurin(Irma McClaurin Solutions), Resolve, Resilience, Hope & Healing, Medium
- Katie Rose Hejtmanek(Brooklyn College, CUNY), What Intensive Fitness Classes and Zombie Apocalypse Fears Reveal About American Culture, Mad in America
2020
2020
December
- Tulasi Srinivas(Emerson College), The 'clink clink' of your New Year's Eve toast has an icy backstory, CNN
- Jada Benn Torres(Vanderbilt University), Invaders nearly wiped out Caribbean’s first people long before Spanish came, DNA reveals, National Geographic
- Monica L. Smith(UCLA), Right-sizing the feast: Archaeological insights from the COVID-19 pandemic, UCLA Institute of the Environment & Sustainability Magazine
- Dr. Hugh Gusterson(University of British Columbia), COVID and Culture, KENW
- Matthew Nesvet(Miami Dade College), Anatomy of a Crime Lab: Winning Convictions ‘On the Cheap’, The Crime Report
- Ed Yong, How Science Beat the Virus, The Atlantic
- Robert A. Hahn, The CDC Needs Social Science, Sapiens
- Janine R. Wedel(George Mason University), It’s 2020. Do You Know Who Your Government Is Serving?, Zócalo Public Square
- Richard Meyers(Oglala Lakota College), What Rez Dogs Mean to the Lakota, Sapiens
- Matthew Nesvet(Miami Dade College), What Could Be Next For Louisville Police In A Biden Administration, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting
November
- Michael A. Di Giovine, Ph.D.(West Chester University), Why the Oldest Form of Travel Could Be the Most Popular in a Post-COVID World, Travel + Leisure
- Martha Lincoln(San Francisco State University), The missing link of Biden's COVID strategy: social scientists, The Hill
- Michael Blakey(William & Mary), In Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley,’ a Black community battles an industry that threatens its health—and history, Popular Science
- Alisse Waterston(City University of New York), In Search of Light in Dark Times, The SCAS Talks Podcast
- Agustin Fuentes(Princeton University), Racism impact: No longer a Black/White issue, Downtown News Magazine
- Robert A. Hahn
, The Nation’s Reported Covid-19 ‘Cases’ Are a Mix of Bad Math and Bad Reporting, Medium
October
- Alex Hinton(Rutgers University), 5 reasons not to underestimate far-right extremists, The Conversation
- Michael Blakey(William & Mary), A Virginia state senator found headstones on his property. It brought to light a historic injustice in D.C., The Washington Post
- Thomas Csordas(University of California at San Diego), Amy Coney Barrett’s People of Praise faith group has had a complicated relationship to Catholicism, The Washington Post
- Thurka Sangaramoorthy(University of Maryland), ‘Black Lives Matter’ Without Black People?, Inside Higher Education
- Kalfani Turè(Quinnipiac University), Black officers, torn between badge and culture, face uniquely painful questions and insults, The Washington Post
- Alex Hinton(Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), Trump’s Helter Skelter, Project Syndicate
- Alex Hinton(Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights), What White Power Supporters Hear Trump Saying, SAPIENS
September
- Seth Holmes(UC Berkeley), A Day in the Life of a Migrant Farmworker, Wisconsin NPR
- Lynn Stephen(University of Oregon), Study exposes dangerous conditions Oregon farmers are exposed, Univision Portland
- Nolan Kline(Rollins College), Black Americans have a pandemic within a pandemic, The Orlando Sentinel
August
- Kalfani Turè(Yale University), What’s Blocking Police Reform? Call It ‘Blue Fragility’, The Crime Report
- Emily Mendenhall(Georgetown University), How an Iowa summer resort region became a Covid-19 hot spot, Vox
- Robin Valenzuela, Dreamers' Children: Up to 200,000 American Kids Could be Left Parentless, Common Dreams
- Gillian Tett(Financial Times), The class of Covid-19: can US college students really go back?, Financial Times
July
- Thomas W. Pearson(University of Wisconsin, Stout), Communities Grapple With Exposure to “Forever Chemicals”, SAPIENS
- Irma McClaurin(Irma McClaurin Solutions), You Call Us: My Tribute to John Lewis, Medium
- Irene Glasser(Brown University), Our Turn: Irene Glasser and Eric Hirsch: Census count of the homeless is important, Providence Journal
- Lynn Stephen(University of Oregon), Guest View: The many shapes of caregiving, The Register Guard
- Angela Stuesse(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), How Trump Is Helping Tycoons Exploit the Pandemic, The New Yorker
- Lynn Stephen(University of Oregon), Silence and Gendered Violence in the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Globe Post
June
- Yannis Hamilakis(Brown University), Learning from the “Vandals”: Histories of Forgetting, Los Angeles Review of Books
- Michael A. Di Giovine, Ph.D.(West Chester University), Lessons from the 1918 Pandemic, Walking in Faith Podcast
- Shanti Parikh(Washington University in St. Louis), WashU Expert: Five lessons from HIV to guide COVID-19 approach, the SOURCE - Washington University in St. Louis
- Christa Salamandra(Lehman College), Syria, 30-minute Expert Podcast
- Seth Holmes(UC Berkeley), Immokalee residents suffer from lack of coronavirus testing, poor living conditions, NBC News - Fort Myers and Naples
- Matthew Nelson, Virus divides ‘haves’ from ‘have-nots’, Navajo Times
May
- Irma McClaurin, “Minneapolis is Burning”, Medium
April
- Michael Di Giovine(West Chester University), Anthropology Museum’s “Earth Day at 50” Exhibit Shifts to Fall, West Chester University
March
- Kathy Wander(Binghamton University), ‘Our decisions matter’: Binghamton University professor says there is still hope in this pandemic, 12 NEWS WBNG
- Jennifer S. Hirsch(Columbia University), Preventing campus sexual assault isn’t just about sex. It’s also about race, The WashingtonPost
- Matt Artz(Cloudshadow), Are DNA tests safe?, TEDxScranton
February
- Anna Babel(Ohio University), Who counts as a speaker of a language?, TEDX
- Bill Maurer(University of California, Irvine), Emotional Currency: How Money Shapes Human Relationships, National Public Radio
- Susan Erikson(Simon Fraser University), Surveillance Science, Wall St. Journal
- Michael A. Di Giovine(West Chester University), The Making of an Exhibit, The Quad
- Monica Schoch-Spana(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health), Xenophobia 'Is A Pre-Existing Condition.' How Harmful Stereotypes and Racism are Spreading Around the Coronavirus, Time Magazine
January
- Bill Maurer(University of California Irvine), Emotional Currency: How Money Shapes Human Relationships, NPR
- Ed Liebow(AAA), A Threat to Iran’s Rich Cultural Heritage, The New York Times
2019
2019
December
- Michael Di Giovine(West Chester Univerity), Feast of the Seven Fishes: Origin and Where to Enjoy in New York City, La Cucina Italiana
- Rodrigo Rentería-Valencia(Central Washington University), CWU professor appointed to state Commission of Hispanic Affairs, The Daily Record
November
- Deniz Daser(Rutgers University), A Whistle-Blower, a Collapsed Hotel, a Deportation, The New York Times
- Leo Chavez(University of California, Irvine), Seven UCI researchers named AAAS fellows, UCI News
- Arthur Kleinman(Harvard University), Anthropologists Contemplate the Future Role of Psychiatry, Mad in America
- Sarah Wagner(The George Washington University), An anthropologist offers compelling context for ongoing efforts to repatriate service members killed in Vietnam, Science
- David Stoll(Middlebury College), ‘Achieving the American Dream’ With a Loan and a Smuggler, The New York Times
September
- Maurizio Albahari(University of Notre Dame), An end to Mediterranean standoffs?, Le Monde Diplomatique
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), New Mexico Announces Plan for Free College for State Residents, The New York Times
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), What The Strain Of Paying For College Does To Families, WBUR
- Alejandro Lugo(New Mexico State University), An Artful Tribute to Robert Frank, Master Photographer, The New York Times
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), STEM Is Overrated, The Atlantic
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), Student Debt Is Transforming the American Family, The Atlantic
- Elisa Sobo(San Diego State University), Opinion: Worried About Measles? Bashing Alternative Schools Won’t Help, The Times of San Diego
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), Student Loans: The Financial And Emotional Toll On Families, Forbes
- Lynn Stephen(University of Oregon), Trump’s Plan to Indefinitely Detain Families Seeking Asylum is No Solution, The Globe Post
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), Why College Became So Expensive, The Atlantic
- Elisa Sobo(San Diego State University), The Message of Measles, The New Yorker
August
- Caitlin Zaloom(New York University), How Paying for College Is Changing Middle-Class Life, The New York Times
- Elisa Sobo(San Diego State University), Here’s how we should talk about vaccines. Hint: No name-calling., Tampa Bay Times
- Jonathan Metzl(Vanderbilt University), 'Dying of whiteness': why racism is at the heart of America's gun inaction, The Guardian
- Richard Ashby Wilson(University of Connecticut), The rules of incitement should apply to — and be enforced on — social media, The Washington Post
- Josiah Heyman(University of Texas, El Paso), Statement on the Shooting in El Paso, Center for Migration Studies
- Alison Cool(University of Colorado, Boulder), Episode 930: Twins, NPR Planet Money
- Josiah Heyman(University of Texas, El Paso), Academic Minute: What Borderlanders Think of Each Other, Inside Higher Ed
July
- Leila Rodriguez(University of Cincinnati), Environment Underlying Cause Of Refugee Crisis, UC Professor Says, Cincinnati Public Radio
- M. Gabriela Torres(Wheaton College), Op-Ed: Trump may wish Guatemala were a safe place for asylum applicants to wait, but it’s not, Los Angeles Times
- John L. Jackson Jr.(University of Pennsylvania), ETHNOGRAPHY & CULTURES OF CURIOSITY, WITH JOHN L. JACKSON, JR., Choose to be Curious
- Morwari Zafar(Georgetown University), The road to peace in Afghanistan must begin with national reconciliation, The Washington Post
- Barbara King(The College of William & Mary), Grief and Love in the Animal Kingdom, TED 2019
- Ben Orlove(Columbia University), Ben Orlove on the Anthropology of Climate Change and Glacier Retreat, State of the Planet
June
- Paul Stoller(West Chester Univerity), Deep Listening in the Culture of Speed, Psychology Today Blog
- Sally Applin(University of Kent, Canterbury), Everyone’s talking about ethics in AI. Here’s what they’re missing, Fast Company
- Elisa (EJ) Sobo(San Diego State University), Jessica Biel steps into vaccine debate as other celebrities fear the ‘anti-vax’ label, The LA Times
- Elisa (EJ) Sobo(San Diego State University), Measles cases are on the rise, but some Tampa Bay parents won’t vaccinate their kids, Tampa Bay Times
- Cara Ocobock(University at Albany), The two groups that reach the peak of human endurance? Extreme athletes and pregnant women, CNN
- Judith Williams(Florida International University), Following the Proud Boys incident, Miami’s restaurant industry needs to address racism, Miami Herald
- Michael Di Giovine(West Chester Univerity), Interactive model of Berlin Wall on exhibit at WCU, Daily Local News
May
- Helena Hansen(New York University), Opioid Addiction Drug Going Mostly To Whites, Even As Black Death Rate Rises, NPR
- Sally Applin
, The creeping threat of facial recognition, Fast Company - Adam Johnson(University of North Carolina, Charlotte), UNC Charlotte professor’s quick actions saved lives during shooting, WBTV
April
- David Fetterman(Fetterman & Associates), CUTV News Radio Spotlights Dr. David Fetterman of Fetterman & Associates, CUTV News Radio
- Jonathan Metzl(Vanderbilt University), It’s time to talk about being white in America, The Washington Post
- Elisa (EJ) Sobo(San Diego State University), MPR News with Kerri Miller: Vaccine Hesitancy, Minnesota Public Radio
- Michael Di Giovine(West Chester Univerity), Notre Dame and the Museumification of Faith, National Catholic Register
- Elisa (EJ) Sobo(San Diego State University), Vaccines, public health and personal choice, Minnesota Public Radio
- Jonathan Metzl(Vanderbilt University), White Nationalists Disrupt Professor's Talk, Inside Higher Ed
- Aaron Howe(American University), D.C.’s homeless encampment ‘cleanups’ are only making things worse, The Washington Post
March
- Jason De Leon(University of Michigan), Fatal U.S.-Mexico border crossings featured in Michigan toe-tag exhibit, United Press International
- Taylor Genovese(Arizona State University), How the egalitarian dreams that fueled the quest for “young blood” treatments got perverted, The Washington Post
- Josiah Heyman(University of Texas at El Paso), Boost border security by spending that $8B to cut drug crime in the U.S. and Latin America, Dallas News
- Laura T. Gonzalez(Miramar College), Laura Gonzalez honored for contributions to education, SD Metro Magazine
- Daromir Rudnyckyj(University of Victoria), Daromir Rudnyckyj on Islamic experiments in global finance, CBC Radio
- Jason De Leon(University of Michigan), U-M anthropologist uses 3,000 toe tags to highlight humanitarian crisis at US-Mexico border, Global Michigan Newsroom
- Jane Buikstra(Arizona State University), People with dwarfism and cleft palate may have been revered in ancient times, Science Magazine
- Catherine Davies(University of Alabama), Y'all Heard? An Argument For The Great Southern Pronoun, NPR
- Lisa Lucero(University of Illinois), Giant sloth’s 27,000-year-old fossils reveal conditions before extinction, research shows, Fox News
- Thurka Sangaramoorthy(University of Maryland), Black women and HIV: Oral history reveals their pain, disenfranchisement and endurance, The Washington Post
- Elisa Sobo(San Diego State University), 'God knows how I’m alive': how a teen defied his parents to get vaccinated, The Guardian
- Lisa Lucero(University of Illinois), Found: The Remains of a 27,000-Year-Old Sloth That Got Stuck in a Sinkhole, Smithsonian Magazine
February
- Lisa Lucero(University of Illinois), Giant tooth leads to discovery of ancient 13-foot-tall sloth, New York Post
- Lisa Lucero(University of Illinois), 27,000-year-old fossil reveals what life was like for a giant ground sloth, study says, USA Today
- Lisa Lucero(University of Illinois), 27,000-year-old giant ground sloth tooth is like a climate time capsule, CNN
- Darren Byler(University of Washington), China Uses DNA to Track Its People, With the Help of American Expertise, The New York Times
- Irma McClaurin(McClaurin Solutions), Dr. Irma McClaurin Discusses Gender & Racial Equality at Annual Susan B. Anthony Luncheon, The Minority Reporter
- Dorinne Kondo(The University of Southern California), Oscars 2019: Beyond the stats, why diversity matters, The Conversation
- Eric Silverman(Brandeis University), The human cost of globalization, Metro West Daily News
- Amelia Frank-Vitale(University of Michigan), You want to see a real emergency, Mr. President? Visit me in Honduras., The Washington Post
- Elisa Sobo(San Diego State University), Medical Anthropologist Explores 'Vaccine Hesitancy', NPR
January
- Gretchen Bakke(Humboldt University), Pacific Gas and Electric is a company that was just bankrupted by climate change. It won’t be the last., The Washington Post
- Setha Low(City University of New York’s Graduate Center), Walls are the foundation of civilization. But do they work?, The Washington Post
- Hugh Gusterson(George Washington University), The blinders on the US nuclear policy establishment, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
- Ashante Reese(Spelman College), What It Means To Study Food At An HBCU, Atlanta Daily World
- Rosemary Joyce(University of California, Berkeley), Archaeologists Find Pre-Columbian Temple of ‘Flayed Lord’ in Central Mexico, The New York Times
2018
2018
December
- Jennifer Raff(University of Kansas), Five Amazing Things We Learned About History From Ancient DNA In 2018, Forbes
- Morwari Zafar(The Sentient Group), Being Afghan in America: In the Field With Morwari Zafar, SAPIENS
- Eric Silverman(Brandeis University), Silverman: Decolonize Columbus Day, Metro West Daily News
- Lisa Lucero(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Unearthed: Lost City of the Maya, Science Channel
- Maurizio Albahari and Jason De Leon(University of Notre Dame and University of Michigan), We Asked 105 Experts What Scares and Inspires Them Most About the Future, Motherboard
- Gina Athena Ulysse(Wesleyan), Ulysse Honored with Anthropology in Media Award, News at Wesleyan
- Katie Kirakosian(University of Massachusetts, Amherst), Chariho hires development officer to promote district; believed to be a first for public school district in R.I., The Westerly Sun
- Tina Lee(University of Wisconsin, Stout), Foster Care Should Be a Last Option, The New York Times
November
- Jim Peacock(University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill), UNC-Chapel Hill trustees honor four dedicated partners of the University with prestigious William Richardson Davie Awards, UNC News
October
- Richard Ashby Wilson(University of Connecticut), No court would convict Trump of incitement. His liability is moral, not legal., The Washington Post
- Melissa Cefkin(Nissan), Nissan Digging Deep Into Human Behavior for Autonomy, Wards Auto
September
- Arlen & Diane Chase(University of Nevada, Las Vegas), This major discovery upends long-held theories about the Maya civilization, The Washington Post
- Yarimar Bonilla(Rutgers University), When Disaster Capitalism Comes for the University of Puerto Rico, The Nation
- Yarimar Bonilla(Rutgers University), Puerto Rico, In the News for the Wrong Reasons, WNYC Public Radio
- Yarimar Bonilla(Rutgers University), Trump’s false claims about Puerto Rico are insulting. But they reveal a deeper truth., The Washington Post
- Sarah Wagner(George Washington University), Through fragments of long-lost lives, lab aims to give military families a measure of peace, The Washington Post
August
- Alyssa Crittenden(University of Nevada, Las Vegas), The nature of bees and honey is key to plant and human development, The Splendid Table
- Lee Hoffer(Case Western Reserve University), How digital drug users could help to halt the US opioid epidemic, Nature News
- Barbara J. King(The College of William & Mary), Grieving Orca Highlights Plight of Endangered Whales, Associated Press
July
- Irma McClaurin(McClaurin Solutions), A platform to curate black feminist history, The Hindu
- Barbara J. King(The College of William & Mary), How beavers can save the world from environmental ruin, The Washington Post
- Lucy Suchman(Lancaster University), Thousands of leading AI researchers sign pledge against killer robots, The Guardian
- Jason De Leon, Susan Terrio, and Lauren Heidbrink(University of Michigan, Georgetown University, and California State University, Long Beach,), What anthropologists can tell you about the US border immigration crisis, The Guardian
- Katherine Verdery(Graduate Center of CUNY), The American Academic Mistaken for a Spy, New Republic
- Karen Strier(University of Wisconsin–Madison), Brazilian Forests Fall Silent as Yellow Fever Decimates Threatened Monkeys, Scientific American
- Ruth Behar(University of Michigan), U-M anthropologist named ‘Great Immigrants’ by Carnegie Corporation, U-M News
June
- Janine Wedel(George Mason University), How McKinsey Lost Its Way in South Africa, The New York Times
- Kathryn Clancy(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Half of women in science experience harassment, a sweeping new report finds, Washington Post
- Alisse Waterston(John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY), Putting armed police in New Rochelle H.S. is a bad idea, Lohud.
May
- Setha Low(CUNY Graduate Center), Is LOVE Park inclusive - or hostile? How the 'war on sitting' is changing public spaces, The Philadelphia Inquirer
- E. James Dixon(University of New Mexico), Boulder-Size Clues to How Humans Settled the Americas, The New York Times
- Juliet Bedford(Anthrologica), A new Ebola vaccine could help stop an epidemic — but faces enormous obstacles in crucial test, The Washington Post
- Leslie Aiello(The Wenner-Gren Foundation), Leading Science Museum Turns the Page on a Prominent #MeToo Case, Scientific American
- Ted Hamann(University of Nebraska–Lincoln), TLTE’s Hamann recognized for support of Lincoln High, UNL Announce
- Parker VanValkenburgh(Brown University), ACLS Digital Extension Grants, ACLS News
- Alison Cool(University of Colorado, Boulder), Update: GDPR and the One Belt One Road initiative, BBC World
- Cindy Isenhour(University of Maine), Anthropology: Why and How It Relates to Our Everyday Lives, Maine Public Radio
- Alison Cool(University of Colorado, Boulder), Europe’s Data Protection Law Is a Big, Confusing Mess, The New York Times
- Phillips Stevens, Jr(University at Buffalo, SUNY), Derby 144's Broken Jinxes and Superstitions, BloodHorse
- Rachel Newcomb(Rollins College), Ditch the quest for eternal life and just enjoy the days you have, Washington Post
- Jason De Leon(University of Michigan), Five myths about the U.S.-Mexico border, Washington Post
- Michael Di Giovine(West Chester University), WCU students design museum exhibits, Daily Local News
April
- Andrew Kim(Northwestern University), Study shows exposure to stress before birth could have long-lasting effects, The Dartmouth
- John Bowen(Washington University in St. Louis), Bowen, Perlmutter elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, The Source
- Ted Hamann(University of Nebraska–Lincoln), Hamann and Mexican colleagues honored by AERA, University of Nebraska News
- Barbara King(The College of William and Mary), What Do Hamburgers Have To Do With Gender?, NPR
- Alan Goodman(Hampshire College), Race, Genetics and a Controversy, The New York Times
- Zibin Guo(University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), To Treat Pain, PTSD And Other Ills, Some Vets Try Tai Chi, NPR
March
- , How Not To Talk About Race And Genetics, BuzzFeed News
- Alan Goodman(Hampshire College), The Controversial Study of a Girl Who Ufologists Called ‘Alien’, The Atlantic
- Marco Moreno(California State University, Fullerton), Cal State Fullerton anthropology student among ‘next generation of public problem solvers’, The Orange County Register
- Peter Mancina(Vanderbilt University), In San Francisco, Newsom policy reported undocumented youth to ICE, The Mercury News
- MIchael Di Giovine(West Chester University), A symbolic struggle over ancient manuscripts, The Economist
- Ben Orlove(Columbia University), Winter Apparently Just Lasts Forever Now, The Village Voice
- Alison Brooks(George Washington University), A Cultural Leap at the Dawn of Humanity, The Atlantic
- Alison Brooks(George Washington University), Ancient climate shifts may have sparked human ingenuity and networking, Science News
- Alison Brooks(George Washington University), Changing environment influenced human evolution, BBC News
- Barbara J. King(The College of William & Mary), Is It Time To Bring Risk Back Into Our Kids' Playgrounds?, NPR
- Alison Brooks(George Washington University), Scientists find evidence of paint, complex tools and climate chaos at the dawn of humanity, The Washington Post
- Daniel Moerman
, On the Mysterious, Powerful Effect of Placebos, Literary Hub - Maria Vesperi(New College of Florida), New College’s Dr. Maria Vesperi Wins National Anthropology In Media Award, Public Now
February
- Mark Schuller(Northern Illinois University), Haiti Suspends Oxfam Great Britain After Sex Scandal, The New York Times
- Katie Hinde(Arizona State University), Why do we understand so little about breast-feeding?, The Washington Post
- Paul Stoller and Michael Di Giovine(West Chester University), WCU Anthropology Club and Lambda Alpha Nu co-sponsor World Anthropology Day event, The Quad
- John L. Jackson Jr.(University of Pennsylvania), John Jackson Named Dean of Penn’s Annenberg School for Communication, Penn News
- David Lancy, Adam Boyette, and Sheina Lew-Levy(Utah State University, Duke University, and University of Cambridge), When it’s playtime, many kids prefer reality over fantasy, Science News
- Lindsay Bell(SUNY Oswego), Grant Helps Fund Professor’s Study Of Transparency In Diamond Trade, Oswego County Today
January
- Annelise Riles(Cornell University), Annelise Riles receives lifetime achievement award, Cornell Chronicle
- Yolanda Moses(University of California, Riverside), Anthropology Professor Honored by the Society for the Anthropology of North America, Inside UCR
- Ben Fitzhugh(University of Washington), Reconstructing an ancient lethal weapon, UW News
- Julie Fleischman(Michigan State University), Skeletons From Killing Fields Remind Visitors That Violence Is Not Easily Erased, Forbes
- Julie Fleischman(Michigan State University), Skeletons From Killing Fields Remind Visitors That Violence Is Not Easily Erased, Forbes
- Agustin Fuentes(University of Notre Dame), Agustín Fuentes: "Some studies claim that we are the most benevolent creatures on the planet", BBC Mundo
- Barbara J. King(The College of William and Mary), Helping Farmed Animals: High-Impact Rescue, NPR
- Jennifer Sweeney Tookes(Georgia Southern University), Four Questions with a GS professor involved in growing Georgia's oyster production, The George-Anne
- Tobin Hansen(University of Oregon), Deportees in Mexico tell of disrupted lives, families and communities, The Conversation
- Irma McClaurin(McClaurin Solutions), Here and Now: Black Feminists, ABC7 NY Here and Now
- Jason de Leon(University of Michigan), Desolation on the Border, New York Times
- Alejandro Lugo(Arizona State University), Support for the ‘Dreamers’, The New York Times