Media Coverage
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Why are game companies so afraid of the politics in their games?
Film and Digital Media associate professor Soraya Murray was quoted in a Polygon story about how game publishers are filling their productions with the imagery of modern political divisions, while also denying any topical intent.
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ICA Symposium Explores Black Queer Representation in Media
History of Art and Visual Culture associate professor Derek Conrad Murray was quoted in a Miami New Times article about a symposium examining black and queer representation in America, noting that "Poverty, violence, crime, pathology, and comic folly still dominate the popular imagination about black people, with very little nuance."
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State will test developed portion of Hunters Point Shipyard, but critics say it won’t be enough
Dan Hirsch, former director of the Adlai Stevenson Program on Nuclear Policy, was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle article about planned state testing for radioactive materials in the developed portion of the former Hunters Point Shipyard.
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Time to Dismiss the Stanford Prison Experiment?
For an article examining new revelations about the Stanford Prison Experiment, Inside Higher Education republished quotes from a 2011 Stanford alumni magazine interview with Psychology Professor Craig Haney, who was a graduate student participant in the experiment.
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Dust clouds may explain emissions from active galactic nuclei
Astronomers Martin Gaskell and Peter Harrington were quoted in coverage of their research on active galactic nuclei, including stories from Astronomy Now, Astro Watch, Science Daily, and other media outlets.
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No matter the jail, Manafort may get a shock to his system, expert says
Psychology Professor Craig Haney was quoted prominently in a Boston Globe story about the jailing of Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman.
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Kids in India show religious tolerance: Study
A study of religious tolerance among children in India by Assistant Professor of Psychology Audun Dahl received considerable media attention in India, including coverage in the Times of India.
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The West Antarctic Ice Sheet seems to be good at collapsing
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in coverage of new findings on the stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, including stories from National Geographic, MSN, Sciencemag, and other media outlets.
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Coral reefs save billions of dollars worldwide by preventing floods
Ocean scientists Michael Beck and Borja Reguero were quoted in widespread coverage of their research on the value of coral reefs for protection against coastal flooding, including stories in USA Today, Agence France Presse, News Deeply, Independent, New York Post, Scientific American, Times of India, Asia Pacific Daily, and other media outlets.
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Haiti's Royal Past
Associate Professor of Anthropology Cameron Monroe's excavation of a 19th century palace in Haiti was featured in Archaeology magazine.
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To conserve ocean life, marine reserves need to protect species that move around
Marine ecologist Heather Welch coauthored an article for the Conversation about the challenges of protecting marine animals that move over large distances.
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Why humpback whale babies whisper to mom
Biologist Terrie Williams was quoted in a National Geographic article about whales.