GW In The News
January 1-15, 2006
The Washington Post mentioned GW’s 24-hr. hotline established for reporting noise and behavior complaints (1/9).
The New York Times mentioned that GW’s M.B.A. program offers a concentration in sustainable enterprise (1/8).
The Washington Post mentioned GW’s Marvin Center bowling alley as one of only two open to the public (1/6).
Rough Notes mentioned a GW study regarding employee health insurance plans (1/1).
BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific (1/4), SinoCast China Business Daily News (1/6), and Industry Updates (1/5) mentioned GW regarding its participation in a delegation that visited China recently to discuss textile cooperation.
Vancouver Sun (1/14) and hindustantimes.com (1/14) mentioned GW for its annual bhangra competition.
The Washington Postmentioned GW Law School’s Animal Welfare Project in a letter to the editor regarding euthanasia of “unadoptable” dogs (1/2).
Deborah Avant, director of the institute for global and international studies and associate professor of political science and international affairs, published “Hired Guns” in the January 2006 issue of Worth magazine. The article discussed the role of private security companies.
Ersel Aydinli, visiting assistant professor of international affairs, co-authored “The Turkish Military’s March Toward Europe,” an article published in the January issue of Foreign Affairs. He was noted in Turkish Daily News (1/2) and in Periscope Daily Defense News Capsules (1/3) regardinghis analysis of Turkey’s efforts to join the European Union, and he wrote an article published in International Herald Tribune regarding the Turkish army (1/13).
John Banzhaf, professor of law, was mentioned in The Plain Dealer for his denouncement of Rep. Bob Ney (R-OH) as hypocritical (1/15).
Edward Berkowitz, professor of history, public policy, and public administration, was quoted in the Los Angeles Times regarding the politics and culture of the seventies (01/08). Financial Times reviewed his book, Something Happened (1/13).
Brian Biles, professor of health policy, was quoted inTimes-Picayune ( New Orleans) regarding Medicare drug benefits for hurricane evacuees (1/11).
Phyllis Borzi, research professor of health policy, was quoted in The Daily Record (1/4) and on gazette.net (01/06) regarding The Fair Share Health Care Fund Act.
Rachel Brem, professor of radiology, was noted in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week for her research on the detection of breast cancer (1/1).
David Brunori, professorial lecturer in law, was quoted in Sarasota Herald-Tribune regarding sales-tax holidays (1/13).
Frank Cilluffo, associate vice president for homeland security, was quoted in The Christian Science Monitor regarding grant distribution (1/5).
Gene Cohen, professor of health care sciences, was interviewed on NBC News: Today regarding the effects of aging on the brain (1/13).
Charles Craver, Freda H. Alverson Professor of Law, was quoted in TheStanford Daily regarding an organized labor struggle at Stanford (1/11 & 1/13).
Eelco Dykstra, visiting professor of international emergency management, was quoted in BBC News Online regarding Dutch expertise on flood prevention (01/13).
Lloyd Eby, assistant professorial lecturer of philosophy, contributed an article to the World Peace Herald regarding the difference between descriptive and normative relativism (1/13) and one regarding an intelligent design case in Pennsylvania (01/05).
Amitai Etzioni, University Professor of International Affairs, was noted in The National Law Journal for his book, How Patriotic is the Patriot Act: Freedom versus Security in the Age of Terrorism (1/2).
Henry Farrell, assistant professor of political science and international affairs, was quoted in The Denver Post regarding the impact of blogs on professional academics (1/8).
Ronald Faucheux, associate professorial lecturer in political management, was noted in Roll Call for his new appointment as chief of staff to Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) (1/9).
Leon Fuerth, research professor of international affairs, wrote an article in the Los Angeles Times regarding Democrats’ views of the Iraq war (1/10).
Richard Green, associate dean for graduate programs and Oliver T. Carr Professor of Real Estate Finance and Finance, was quoted in The Boston Globe regarding the cost of building public housing (01/02).
John Harrald, professor of engineering management, was quoted the January issue of CSO Magazine regarding Hurricane Katrina and risk management (1/2006).
Stephen Hess, distinguished research professor of media and public affairs, was quoted in The Christian Science Monitor regarding recent occurrences on Capitol Hill (1/03). Gannett News Service mentioned him regarding Alabama Democrats and the Abramoff affair (1/13).
Peter Hotez, chair of the department of microbiology and professor of microbiology and tropical medicine, co-wrote an article published in a special to the Star-Telegram regarding Congress’s bill which supports efforts to reduce diseases affecting poor people worldwide (1/1).
Karl F. Inderfurth, John O. Rankin Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, appeared on the Declassified series on the History Channel (1/5).
Philip Joyce, professor of public policy and public administration, was quoted on govexec.com regarding 2006 spending cuts (1/3).
Orin Kerr, associate professor of law, was quoted in The New York Times regarding American attitudes towards privacy (1/1). Minnesota Lawyer (1/2) and Technology Daily PM (1/5) also quoted Kerr on the legality of government wiretapping.
Julia Graham Lear, associate research professor of prevention and community health, was quoted in The Columbus Dispatch regarding school health (1/3).
Ira Lupu, associate dean for faculty development of the law school and F. Elwood and Eleanor Davis Professor of Law, was quoted in The Washington Post in an article analyzing Supreme Court nominee Alito’s views (1/1) and in an article regarding an Indiana ruling on sectarian prayers (1/1). Dow Jones International News and The Associated Press (1/14) quoted him regarding President Bush’s faith-based initiatives and the Chicago Tribune quoted him regarding social service’s use of religion (1/12).
Matthew Mintz, associate professor of medicine, was quoted in Psychology Today regarding men’s behavior concerning their own health (1/1).
Seyyed Hossein Nasr, University Professor of Islamic Studies, was mentioned on fortwayne.com regarding his interview with Parabola magazine regarding religious fundamentalism (1/11).
Michael Olding, chief of the division of plastic surgery and associate professor of plastic surgery, was quoted on 14wfie.com regarding men’s increasing interest in plastic surgery (1/2).
Linda Levy Peck, professor of history, was quoted on telegraphindia.com regarding her book, “Consuming Splendor” (1/15).
Susan Phillips, dean of the school of business and public management, was quoted on Bloomberg.com regarding Ben Bernanke’s position as Federal Reserve chairman (1/11).
Jerrold Post, professor of psychiatry, psychology, and international affairs, was interviewed by ITN ( United Kingdom) regarding Israeli leader Ariel Sharon’s stroke and the prospects of the peace process (1/8).
Walter Reich, Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Professor of International Affairs, Ethics and Human Behavior, Behavioral Sciences and Psychology, wrote an article published in The Washington Post (1/1) regarding Stephen Spielberg’s Munich and contributed to The New York Sun an article about Ariel Sharon (1/10). Reich also took part in a Washingtonpost.com online chat on Munich (1/3)
Jorge Rivera, assistant professor of strategic management and public policy, was quoted in summitdaily.com regarding housing for foreign workers in Aspen (1/8).
Jeffrey Rosen, professor of law, appeared on NPR: All Things Considered and ABC: Good Morning America (1/8) regarding the Samuel Alito hearings (1/9 & 1/10). He appeared on NPR: All Things Considered regarding litigation over abortion (1/4), Samuel Alito’s confirmation hearings (1/10), and unitary executive theory (01/12). Blogs.kansascity.com mentioned Rosen as the author of a companion book to a television series about The Supreme Court (1/14) and Pbs.org posted a transcription of News Hour with Jim Lehrer, where Jeffrey Rosen spoke about the Alito hearings (1/10).
Howard Sachar, professor of history and international affairs, was noted in The Jerusalem Post in a review of his book, A History of Jews in the Modern World (1/6).
Moses Schanfield, chair of the department of forensic sciences, was mentioned in The Washington Post as an expert for a homicide trial in Tennessee (1/7).
Joshua Schwartz, professor of law, was quoted in The Washington Post regarding Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito (1/9) and Federal Times quoted him regarding FEMA’s noncompetitive contracting in the rush to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina (1/9).
Robert Shesser, chair of the department of emergency medicine, was quoted in The Washington Times regarding the American College of Emergency Physicians’ study ranking the District’s emergency medicine system 4th in the nation (1/10).
David Shinn, adjunct professor of international affairs, was quoted in Reuters News regarding the Ethiopia-Eritrea border deadlock (1/15).
Lizbeth Courtney Smith, associate professor of biological sciences, was noted in The Star-Ledger regarding research on sea urchins’ immune systems (1/3).
Daniel Solove, associate professor of law, was quoted on govtech.net in an article regarding privacy and the availability of public records (1/2) and in The Stanford Daily regarding California’s bar exam (1/10).
Janet Steele, associate professor of media and public affairs, was mentioned in Columbia Journalism Review regarding her book, Wars Within: The Story of Tempo, an Independent Magazine in Soeharto’s Indonesia, about reporters in Indonesia (1/1).
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, president of the university, was quoted in The New York Times regarding core curriculum in higher education (1/8) and by The Associated Press regarding Mayor Anthony Williams’ final year in city hall (1/8).
Jonathan Turley, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of Public Service Law, was quoted in Corporate Counsel regarding U.S. Attorney Paul McNulty (1/1). He appeared on CNN: Live Sunday (1/8) and was quoted in Daily News ( New York) regarding Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito (1/8). Turley appeared on CNN: American Morning regarding his representation of Ali Al-Timimi, a convicted Islamic cleric (1/2). Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted him regarding the judicial confirmation system (1/13) and regarding Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito (1/8). Christian Science Monitor quoted him regarding Samuel Alito (1/6) and San Francisco Chronicle quoted him regarding impeachment (1/5). Charleston Gazette quoted Turley regarding his work with elderly prisoners (1/2) and Cincinnati Post (1/6) and Investor’s Business Daily (1/9) quoted him regarding Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito. Winston-Salem Journal (1/7) quoted Turley regarding the National Security Agency’s requests for domestic eavesdropping. He wrote a commentary published in National Law Journal regarding the Solomon Amendment (1/9) and contributed an article to USA Today regarding Samuel Alito (1/9 & 1/10). The Los Angeles Times published his article listing ways to clean up Congress (1/10) and The Wall Street Journal quoted him regarding a Florida Supreme Court case (1/11). The Palm Beach Post (1/13) and Chicago Tribune (1/8) quoted him regarding the Alito hearings. Turley appeared on ABC News: World News Tonight regarding the execution of California’s oldest death row inmate (1/15) and The Star-Ledger quoted him regarding the Democrats’ situation after Alito’s confirmation (1/15). Loe.org quoted Turley regarding Alito (1/13) and Weekly.ahram.org quoted Turley regarding government surveillance (1/10). Duluthsuperior.com (1/8) and politicalaffairs.net (1/4) quoted him regarding domestic spying.
Roger Whitaker, dean of the college of professional studies, was quoted in PrimeZone Media Network regarding an online directory of certificate and degree programs (1/12).
