“As with everything else in the United States, when things go wrong, the people who suffer are low-income people and racial minorities because of centuries of systemic racism.”
Elliott Fisher, professor at The Dartmouth Institute| Valley News
August 10, 2020
“We're looking at this enormously important change in relative power between the U.S. and China.”
Jennifer Lind, associate professor of government| NPR
August 7, 2020
“We will impact how we treat cancer and a multitude of complex multi-faceted diseases.”
“Without these crucial roles that Black soldiers were playing, the American military wouldn't have been the same fighting force it was. That was a perspective you didn't see much in the white press.”
Matthew Delmont, the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History| History
August 4, 2020
“The voters have to be very, very attentive to issues of timeliness and signatures. Those just don't exist in regular, in-person voting.”
Michael Herron, the Remsen 1943 Professor of Government| Orlando Sentinel
August 3, 2020
“Broadly speaking, white Americans and other people with socio-economic status have to be willing to give up something to have a more just and equitable society.”
Matthew Delmont, the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History| CNN
July 31, 2020
“Even if a vaccine does soon alleviate the risk of the coronavirus, there is no such panacea for human rights abuses.”
Travis Curtice, U.S. foreign policy and international security fellow, John Sloan Dickey Center, and co-authors| The Washington Post
July 30, 2020
“Challenging decision-making problems sometimes require a combination of mathematical and algorithmic know-how, along with good ol' common sense.”
Vikrant Vaze, the Stata Family Career Development Associate Professor of Engineering| SIAM
July 29, 2020
“Consumers have shown loyalty to businesses that are putting safety first.”
Robert Shumsky, professor of operations management, and Laurens Debo, professor of business administration| Harvard Business Review
July 28, 2020
“Where are the voices that object to women's exclusion?”
Susannah Heschel, the Eli M. Black Distinguished Professor of Jewish Studies| Forward
July 27, 2020
“The COVID-19 pandemic has cast into stark relief inequities in vulnerability to disease and the responses to it.”
Anne Sosin '02, director of the Center for Global Equity, and Elizabeth Carpenter-Song '01, research assistant professor, anthropology| HealthAffairs
July 24, 2020
“This is a terrific example of how public outreach around science can bring results that help the entire country.”
Celia Chen, director of the Dartmouth Toxic Metals Superfund Research Program| Eurasia Review
July 23, 2020
“Covid has generated this new imagination of worst-case scenarios.”
Emily J. Blanchard, associate professor of business administration | The New York Times
July 22, 2020
“It's my hope that this project might honestly represent those who, like myself, are underrepresented in the tech industry. Better yet, I hope it inspires a new generation of historically disenfranchised people to pursue such careers with confidence.”
“On the one hand, the gap between men and women might not be as large as one would think looking at the various national-level measures of gender equality in Japan. On the other hand, men continue to lag behind women in their support for movements aimed at increasing equality.”
Charles Crabtree, assistant professor of government| The Japan Times
July 20, 2020
“When the temperature goes up, the air gets less dense. And as an airplane wing is moving through that less dense air, it's not able to generate as much lift.”
Ethan Coffel, a postdoctoral fellow at the Neukom Institute for Computational Science| E&E News
July 16, 2020
“We've seen what happens in other countries when there isn't a shared trust in the rules of the game in democracy and it's not good.”
Brendan Nyhan, professor of government| ProPublica
July 15, 2020
“While there are good reasons for the U.S. not to intervene in the politics of sovereign democratic states, it can foster meaningful ties of solidarity and support for the downtrodden and marginalized while opposing the momentum of authoritarian movements.”
Andre Pagliarini, lecturer in Latin American, Latino and Caribbean studies| The New Republic
July 14, 2020
“In responding to this emergency, we need to continue to ask ourselves where we are going with education and why, and what are the values that sustain our efforts in the process.”
Tania Convertini, research assistant professor of French and Italian| Radici Digitali
July 13, 2020
“I remain hopeful that some good can come from this time period and that each of us can learn something from the events of the past few months.”