Category: Professional Notes

Bonds Weighs in on NDAs and Data Center Secrecy for Arizona Luminaria

Professor of Sociology Eric Bonds was quoted in Arizona Luminaria in an article examining the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by public officials in data center development projects. “Part of due diligence for elected officials is to know the company so they can scrutinize how it can behave elsewhere,” said Bonds, who has written extensively […]

Farnsworth Discusses GOP Messaging Advantage in TRT Global

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies Stephen Farnsworth was quoted in a TRT Global article titled “Losing message war: Why Democrats are struggling to challenge Trump.” In the article, Farnsworth said, “Republicans have been much better at painting the Democrats as out of touch than […]

Larus Comments on U.S. & China Diplomacy in BBC News

Professor Emerita of Political Science and International Affairs Elisabeth Larus, a China expert and adjunct senior fellow at the Pacific Forum, was featured in a BBC News article titled “Trump looks forward to visiting China: Will Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, become an obstacle to his trip?”Commenting on meetings between U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and top […]

Atalay Featured in Smithsonian Magazine on Leonardo da Vinci’s Fusion of Art and Science

Professor Emeritus of Physics Bulent Atalay was recently featured in Smithsonian Magazine for his reflections on the interplay between art and science, as exemplified by Leonardo da Vinci.“Just as the artist is restricted only by his imagination and his facility with his chisel or brush, the scientist is restricted only by his imagination and his […]