Announcement | 26. August 2005
ISERP Newswatch
ISERP-affiliated faculty are internationally recognized for their academic expertise and are frequently featured in news articles, on television programs, and in radio segments.
Peter Bearman's study on the STD consequences of adolescent virginity pledges received national media coverage in the New York Times, 60 Minutes, Washington Times, and other news outlets.
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and Jane Waldfogel spoke about maternity leave in the U.S. in articles appearing in USA Today and the Boston Herald.
Richard Clarida, former U.S. Treasury chief economist, is suspected to be on a short list to become a Federal Reserve Governor, according to newspapers like the Washington Post, Financial Times, and Reuters.
Lance Freeman's study on the effects of gentrification on neighborhoods received coverage in the Village Voice, USA Today, and other news outlets.
Irwin Garfinkel and colleagues released a study finding that states that had stronger child-support laws had 20 percent fewer unmarried births than more lenient states. The findings were covered by the Washington Times and other newspapers.
Rodolfo de la Garza provided commentary on Latino political participation and immigration in two June 2005 Washington Post articles, one regarding the American Hispanic population, the other about the Supreme Court Justice nomination. De la Garza was cited in an article about Latino representation in NYC politics in the same month.
Sherry Glied's study on the effects of federal health care proposals on the number of uninsured was covered by Forbes, the Washington Times, and Reuters, among others.
Ira Katznelson's new book was the subject of a New York Times article on August 28.
Lorraine Minnite's article on immigrant voting power in the 2004 elections appeared in the New York Daily News in July 2005.
An ABC Radio segment showcased an interview with Andrew Nathan concerning the asylum bid of Chinese national Chen Yonglin.
David Rothman's analysis of Merck documents regarding Vioxx appeared in a recent NPR report.
Jeffrey Sachs kept a G8 blog published online by the Financial Times from July 4-8.
Sudhir Venkatesh's comments on street-level realities in Washington Heights appeared in the "City" section of the New York Times on September 17.
