Faculty in the News

Criminal Justice

• Michael Haddon
  • 2020 - FOX13 article: "Utah Corrections Director Mike Haddon to move to Utah Board of Pardons and Parole Director"
• Molly Sween
  • 2021 - KJZZ article: "Utah had a surge of homicides and violent crime in 2020, new FBI data shows"

Geography, Environment & Sustainability

• Dan Bedford 
  • 2021 - ABC4 interview: "The great 'shrinking' Salt Lake"

History

• Sara Dant
  • 2022 - KUER: "The ‘power of aridity’ is bringing Glen Canyon Dam to its knees"
• Leah LaGrone 
  • 2022 - TCU Alumni: A Living Wage -- But for Whom?
  • 2022 - TexasMonthly: "What the 1836 Project Leaves Out in Its Version of Texas History"
• Branden Little
  • 2020 - C-SPAN Lectures in History: "Shifting Horizons, 1890-92: Beyond Wounded Knee and the True Blue Saloon"
  • 2019 - C-SPAN Lectures in History: "From the Factory to the Frontlines: The Amphibian Tractor and Victory in the Pacific"
  • 2022 - The Salt Lake Tribune op-ed: A Tale of Two Invasions: Belgium in 1914 and Ukraine in 2022
• Matthew Romaniello
  • 2020 - Interview about new book: Enterprising Empires: Russia and Britain in Eighteenth-Century Eurasia
  • 2020 - World History Association roundtable discussion

Political Science & Philosophy

• Richard Price
  • 2021 - NPR's All Things Considered podcast: "Censorship Scholar on Book Bans and Critical Race Theory"
  • 2021 - LA Times interview: "A ‘war on books’: Conservatives push for audits of school libraries"
  • 2021 - LA Times: "Texas governor orders criminal probe into ‘pornography’ in school books"
  • 2021 - New York Times interview: "A Frenzy of Book Banning"
  • 2021 - Washington Post: "Backlash to school books centering on race, sex and LGBTQ people turns into conservative rallying cry"
  • 2022 - KUER RadioWest podcast: "Who Gets to Say What Kids Read?"
  • 2022 - Salt Lake Tribune: "Books help students empathize with the experience of others"
• Janicke Stramer-Smith
  • 2021 - ABC4 IN FOCUS discussion: The long tail of 9/11
  • 2022 - Interview with Czech senator about the state of liberal politics in a transatlantic perspective
  • 2022 - Interview with Utah Congressman Chris Stewart, Czech Republic Senator Lukáš Wagenknecht, and Slovak Republic Parliamentarian Peter Kremsky about interparliamentary transatlantic efforts in stopping Putin’s war in Ukraine.

Social Work & Gerontology

• Justin Lee
  • 2021 - KSL Voices of Reason podcast: "Addressing society's mental health crisis"

Sociology & Anthropology

• Marjukka Ollilainen
  • 2021 - Deseret News interview: "With 3⁄4 of Salt Lake office workers working remotely, what will future workplaces look like?"
  • 2021 - Deseret News interview: "The workplace is changing — and so is your Google calendar"

Faculty in the News Archive