David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the U.S. attack on an Iranian military official and its impacts, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the rising incidents of anti-Semitism in the U.S.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) discusses the latest increase in hate crime, and improvements in reporting such incidents, and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus), wrote on freedom of expression and opinion in Ethiopia.
Guillermo Escalante, Rafael Alamilla, Christopher Gentry and Jason Ng (kinesiology) and Eric Vogelsang (sociology) published a paper on weight discrimination among college students; Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about hate crimes.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article about the University of North Carolina system’s effort to get rid of a Confederate statue known as “Silent Sam.”
Nicholas Jew (anthropology) was one of the authors of a research article that reexamined the human settlement of the Caribbean, and comments by Brian Levin (criminal justice) were included in a photo documentary on domestic terrorism.
David Yaghoubian (history) discussed the third election in Israel inside of a year, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the Jersey City mass shooting and white supremacists recruiting from inside law enforcement agencies.
Meredith Conroy (political science) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) shared their expertise in their areas of research with the news media.
Steven Mintz (professor of accounting, emeritus, and former dean, 1996-98, Jack H. Brown College) and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus) both write opinion pieces in their respective areas of expertise.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about rising hate incidents against Latinos in the U.S., and Alemayehu Mariam (political science, emeritus) continued his review of the newly released book, “Medemer,” by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy.