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College Faculty in the News: June 25, 2020

Historians Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders and Julius Amin have been at the forefront of the discussion of race in America with writings and interviews for regional, national and international news outlets. Follow this and other recent media coverage of the service, research, scholarship and commentary of College of Arts and Sciences programs and their faculty.

"Celebrate, then keep fighting, DACA advocates say"
The Crux, June 19, 2020
Associate Professor Neomi de Anda, Department of Religious Studies.

"Removing Lost Cause monuments is the first step in dismantling white supremacy"
Washington Post, June 19, 2020
Assistant Professor Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders, Department of History.
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"Opinion: Here’s what Juneteenth actually means to Dayton and rest of Ohio"
Dayton Daily News and Springfield News-Sun, June 17, 2020
Assistant Professor Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders, Department of History.

"Confronting unfinished democracy: Turning the tide"
Toledo Blade, June 17, 2020
Professor Julius Amin, Department of History. Alumni Chair in Humanities.

"The power of storytelling to educate | Pop Culture Prospectus"
Pikes Peak Courier, June 16, 2020
Professor Michelle Pautz, Department of Political Science. Assistant Provost for the Common Academic Program.

"Coronavirus: Next 100 days: ‘We’re going to have to live with this’"
Dayton Daily News, June 14, 2020
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science.

"Video: How simple math can help predict the melting of sea ice"
The Conversation, June 12, 2020
Assistant Professor Ivan Sudakov, Department of Physics.

"Churchgoers aren't able to lift every voice and sing during the pandemic — here's why that matters"
National Catholic Reporter, June 12, 2020
Professor Donna Cox, Department of Music. Bachelor of Arts Program Coordinator and Director of the Ebony Heritage Singers.

"Churchgoers aren't able to lift every voice and sing during the pandemic — here's why that matters"
The Conversation, June 12, 2020
Professor Donna Cox, Department of Music. Bachelor of Arts Program Coordinator and Director of the Ebony Heritage Singers.

"Joe Biden said he will pick a woman as his vice president. Who should it be?"
Wall Street Journal, June 11,2020 (subscription required)
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science.

"Do Running Mates Matter?"
News/Talk 1540 KXEL, June 11, 2020
Assistant Professor Christopher Devine, Department of Political Science.

"UD professor explains calls to 'defund police'"
2 News/WDTN, June 9, 2020
Associate Professor Arthur Jipson, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work.

"Could Covid-19 force a ‘buy local’ food revolution?"
America, The Jesuit Review, June 8, 2020
Professor Vincent Miller, Department of Religious Studies. Gudorf Chair in Catholic Theology and Culture.

"Confederate monument removal"
BBC World, June 8, 2020
Assistant Professor Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders, Department of History.

"Dayton Pride: A short history of one Dayton’s most famous lesbians"
Dayton Daily News, June 3, 2020
Associate Professor Samuel Dorf, Department of Music. Director of the Early Music Ensemble.

"#BlackOutTuesday highlights racial equality and solidarity on social platforms"
Dayton 24/7 Now, June 3, 2020
Associate Professor Joel Pruce, Department of Political Science.

"UD, Abolition Ohio offers online human trafficking services"
2 News/WDTN, June 2, 2020
Adjunct Professor Tony Talbott, Department of Political Science. Director of Abolition Ohio and  Director of Advocacy, Human Rights Center.

"What Can You Do With a Chemistry Degree?"
U.S. News and World Report, June 1, 2020
Associate Professor Dave Johnson, Department of Chemistry.

Pictured above (L-R): Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders and Julius Amin.

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