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GW IN THE NEWS
September 2002
Gordon Adams, professor of the practice of
international affairs, was interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio for a story
about preparations for shipping US equipment to the Persian Gulf (September
4). He was quoted in the
Scotland on Sunday for a
story on foreign support for the possibility of preemptive attacks against Iraq
(September 8), and appeared on the BBC World Today about U.S./Iraq relations
(September 6).
Sean Aday, assistant professor of media
and public affairs, was interviewed by Al-Jazeera television about media
coverage of 9/11 and its impact on Bush Administration policies.
John Banzhaf, professor
of law, was quoted in the Orange County Register on a proposed law in
Mission Viejo, California that would ban cigarette smoking in all public and
outdoor areas (September 14). He was quoted on the same issue in the
Associated Press (September 14). He was quoted about his role as adviser
in a class action lawsuit against MacDonald’s in the Austin
American-Statesman (September 19), The Advertiser, The New York
Observer (September 23), Associated Press Newswires (September 29),
The Atlanta Journal and Constitution (September 16), The Capital Times
(September 21), and the Los Angeles Daily News (September 22).
Raj Bhala, professor of
law, was quoted in the Gannett News Service about a United States decision to
appeal a World Trade Organization ruling demanding that Congress repeal the
Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (September 18).
David Brunori, professor
of law, was quoted in a Post-Standard Syracuse story about New York state
property taxes (September 19).
Paul Butler, professor
of law, was quoted in The New York Times about a proposed South Carolina
constitutional amendment that would allow jurors to decide on the wisdom of a
law in addition to deciding the facts of a court case (September 22).
Mary
Cheh,
professor of law, was quoted in the a St. Louis Post-Dispatch story about
the U.S.A. Patriot Act and its implications on civil liberties (September 8).
Michael Cornfield,
associate research professor of political management, was quoted in a
Columbus Dispatch story about the increased number and cost of political
campaign advertisements for the Congressional 2002 elections (September 22). He
also was quoted in a Grand Rapids Press story about the use of websites
by political candidates to disseminate their message (September 30).
Leon Fuerth, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro
Professor of International Affairs, was quoted in a St. Louis
Post-Dispatch story about international support for the United States and
the war or terrorism one year after September 11 (September 6). He was
interviewed in Fox’s “Hannity & Colmes” about the possibility of the United
States going to war against Iraq (September 26).
Amitai Etzioni, GW University Professor, was
quoted in American Demographics about the role of religion in Americans’
lives post September 11 (September 1). He wrote an article that appeared in the
Christian Science Monitor about the changes in family life, religious
practices and community the September 11 attacks had on American society
(September 13). The same article was featured in the Guelph Mercury
(September 14).
Harvey Feigenbaum,
associate dean of the Elliott School and professor of political science and
international affairs, was interviewed by Radio France Internationale for the
story on the 9/11 anniversary (September 10). He was also interviewed by
Deutchweller’s French language service on U.S./German relations (September 27).
Stanley Greenspan,
professor of psychiatry, was quoted in U.S. News & World Report in a
story about sleep deprivation in children and teenagers (September 9).
William Halal, professor
of management science, and his GW Forecast project was featured in Newsweek
(September 16).
Peter Raven-Hansen,
professor of law, was quoted in a Connecticut Law Tribune story about the
constitutionality of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review and its
legal role of acting as a check on the government's power to conduct domestic
spying (September 9)
Tyra Hilliard, assistant professor of tourism
studies, was quoted in the New Orleans City-Business about contract
negotiations to exclusively have the Essence Musical Festival for a period of
five years in New Orleans (September 2).
Elliott School’s ambassador
Karl Inderfurth, professor
of the practice of international affairs, discussed Afghanistan on NPR’s “Diane
Rehm Show”
(September 10).
Darryl Jenkins, director
of the GW Aviation Institute, was quoted in the Dow Jones Newswires on contract
negotiations between pilots and US Airways (September 3). He was quoted in the
Chicago Tribune about the new CEO of UAL Corp., the parent company of US
Airlines (September 3). He was quoted on the same topic in the New York
Times (September 3). He was quoted in Newsweek about the airline’s
industry increasing cutbacks and plans to maximize productivity (September 2).
He was quoted in a Dow Jones Newswires about the airline industry’s
increasing use of regional jets over jumbo size jets (September 4). He was quoted in the The
Post-Standard Syracuse about having city and state governments subsidize
airlines in local airports (September 15). He was quoted in The New York
Times about American Airlines decision to enter the East Coast shuttle
market (September 18).
Finally, he was quoted in the Chicago Sun-Times about the probability of
United Airlines filing bankruptcy
(September 22).
Phil Joyce, associate professor of public
administration, was quoted in the Congressional Quarterly about the
difficulty of enacting federal year 2003 appropriations bill prior to the
beginning of the fiscal year (September 21).
Peter Klaren, professor of history and
international affairs, was interviewed by World Net TV about the president of
Peru’s visit to New York City and Washington, D.C. (September 17).
Steven Livingston, associate professor of media and
public affairs, was quoted in
MacLean’s about
the media’s effectiveness in covering the war on terrorism
(September 16).
John Marlow, professor
of clinical medicine, was quoted in the Times-Dispatch about a new device
called the Hydro ThermAblator, or HTA, that seeks to provide better treatment
for women with uterine bleeding (September 17).
Lynda Maddox, professor
of business administration, was interviewed by the Washington Business Journal
about marketers having to prove their value by focusing on their return to
investment (September 27).
Daniel McLean, CEO of
the GW Hospital, spoke to ABC News, “World news
Tonight” on rising hospital
costs (September 25).
Lawrence Mitchell,
professor of law, was quoted in USA Today about corporate reforms and the
lack of rules that limit the number of boards CEOs can serve on (September 3).
He was quoted in The Globe and
Mail about corporations granting shares in
initial public offerings, or IPOs, to officers or directors, which is a corrupt business practice (September 9).
He was quoted in BusinessWeek Online about the sale of Hershey Foods and the
impact the sale may have on its shares and stock prices (September 10). He was
quoted in The Globe and Mail about the deregulation of the financial
services industry (September 14). He was quoted in the Boston
Globe regarding changes in accounting procedures some companies are
undertaking to assure they reflect accurate expenses (September 22)
Fitzhugh Mullan, clinical professor of
pediatrics and public health, wrote an op-ed in The Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel about the Columbia Area Health
Education Center (AHEC), which trains medical students to work with low-income
and multi-ethnic families with the purpose of having future health professionals
work in inner cities (September 3).
She also wrote an article that appeared in Health Affairs
examining the size, growth and specialization of the health field’s work force
(September 2002).
Tom Nagy, associate
professor of management science, was interviewed by the Detroit News in a
story about American pacifists visiting Baghdad.
Henry Nau, professor of
political science and international affairs, was interviewed by Australian
Broadcasting about President Bush’s address to the United Nations.
Lisa Delpy Neirotti,
associate professor of tourism and sport management, was interviewed by WTOP,
Fox News, The Washington Post, The Baltimore Sun, and the
Bergen (NJ) Record about the Washington region’s bid for the 2012 Olympic
Games.
Susan Phillips, dean of
the School of Business and Public Management, was appeared on CNNfn’s “Market
Coverage” discussing the probability of an increase in oil prices causing
inflation (September 23).
Jerrold Post,
professor of political psychiatry and international affairs, was
interviewed about his psychological profile of Saddam Hussein by the following
outlets: CNN’s “Wolf Blitzer Reports on Saddam,” WJLA-TV, MSNBC, The Los
Angeles Times, USA Today, WTOP, and New Yorker magazine. was interviewed
about Saddam Hussein for a CNN Special with Wolf Blitzer (September 2002).
David Reiss, professor of psychiatry and
behavioral sciences, was quoted in The Star-Ledger Newark about the
creation of a relational disorders category and its impact in the diagnoses of
mental illnesses (September 1). He
was referenced in a Washington Post story on the same topic (September
1).
Jeffrey Rosen, professor
of law, was interviewed in National Public Radio’s “Talk of the Nation”
discussing Presidents Bush’s judicial nominations (September 9). He wrote an
editorial published in The Washington Post about the relationship of
civil liberties and national security (September 15).
Steven L. Schooner,
professor of law, was quoted in the Fulton County Daily about
federal prosecutions of corporate fraud and illegal business practices
(September 18).
Elliott School’s Ambassador
David Shinn was interviewed by Voice of America about the Horn of Africa
(September 13).
Gary Simon,
infectious-disease expert, was quoted in NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net in a story
about victims of the West Nile virus being younger than usual (September
15).
James Starrs, professor
of law and forensic science, was quoted in The Washington Post about the
Chandra Levy murder case (September 29).
Jonathan R. Turley,
professor of law, was quoted in the Fulton County Daily Report about the
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review and how it may rule on the USA
Patriot Act (September 5). He was interviewed on NBC Nightly News about
al-Qaeda operatives in Pakistan (September 15). He was interviewed on National Public
Radio’s All Things Considered about the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
Court of Review and its role in deciding whether to grant search warrants and
wiretaps in espionage and terrorism cases (September 20). He was quoted in the Christian
Science Monitor about whether President Bush has the constitutional
authority to declare an American citizen an enemy combatant (September 26).
Larry Yu, associate
professor of hospitality management, was interviewed by WMAL about a report he
co-authored about the recovery of Washington’s hospitality industry after 9/11.
NBC4.com also featured the report.
“A Conversation with Walter
Cronkite,” held in GW’s Lisner Auditorium and co-sponsored by GW and the
Smithsonian Associates was covered by C-SPAN, WUSA-TV, People magazine
and XM-Radio (September 22).
A special September 11 edition
of The Kalb Report, co-sponsored by GW, the National Press Club and the
Shorenstein Center for Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University
was covered by C-SPAN (September 11).
On September 12, two GW
Sophomores, Ari Mittleman and Taryn Schaberg,
unveiled the Freedom Quilt on
the grounds of the Washington Monument.
The following media covered the
event: WRC-TV 4, NewsChannel 8, WJLA-TV
7, WUSA-TV 9, CNN, AP,
The Washington Post, Washington Times, NHK
Japanese TV, Chinese News
Service, Current Newspapers, and Gannett News
Service.
GW’s Executive MBA
Program was one of the curriculums featured in a Washington Post
story about businesses sending employees back to school (September 2).
Two D.C. mayoral debates hosted
by GW were covered by WTOP, The Washington Times, The Washington
Post, WJLA, WUSA and WTTG.
During the month of September,
the GW Washington Forum broadcasted highlights from four events held on
campus: the D.C. mayoral debate, The Kalb Report, Sen. John McCain’s appearance
at the Graduate School of Political Management’s Democracy Day, and “A
Conversation with Walter Cronkite.”
-GW-
©2002 The George Washington University Office of University Relations, Washington, D.C. Contact gwnews@gwu.edu with questions and comments.
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