Sushma Subramanian, assistant professor of journalism in the Department of English, Linguistics and Communication, was interviewed on New Hampshire Public Radio recently about an article (“Worse Than Tuskegee”) she wrote for Slate magazine, published in February. The article was about American researchers who infected Guatemalans with syphylis and gonorrhea 70 years ago and left without treating them. To listen to the interview, visit http://nhpr.org/post/41117-gerrymandering-legacy-disease-experiments#stream/0

To read Subramanian’s article in Slate, visit http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/cover_story/2017/02/guatemala_syphilis_experiments_worse_than_tuskegee.html