The latest headlines garnered by CLAS faculty and students in the national media through February 2009.
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February 2009
African American Studies
African American Studies Website
- Faye Harrison: Gainesville Sun
African American Studies Director and Anthropology professor Faye Harrison was quoted in a Gainesville Sun story looking at the possibility of eliminating Black History Month for school curriculums.
Anthropology
- Jonathan
Bloch: Associated Press
Jonathan Bloch, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s curator of vertebrate paleontology and assistant professor of Geological Sciences, Anthropology, and Zoology, was quoted in a Feb. 4 Associated Press story about the largest snake ever discovered. The story was used in many newspapers nationwide. Bloch was also interviewed by USA Today, BBC radio shows and numerous other media worldwide. The story was the result of a News Bureau news release. - Faye
Harrison: Gainesville Sun
African American Studies Director and Anthropology professor Faye Harrison was quoted in a Gainesville Sun story looking at the possibility of eliminating Black History Month for school curriculums.
English
- Roger Beebe: National Public Radio's Morning Edition
English professor Roger Beebe appeared on NPR’s “Morning Edition” as part of a feature on the evolution of music video over the past two decades. The audio can be heard on NPR’s website.
Geological Sciences
- Jonathan
Bloch: Associated Press
Jonathan Bloch, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s curator of vertebrate paleontology and assistant professor of Geological Sciences, Anthropology, and Zoology, was quoted in a Feb. 4 Associated Press story about the largest snake ever discovered. The story was used in many newspapers nationwide. Bloch was also interviewed by USA Today, BBC radio shows and numerous other media worldwide. The story was the result of a News Bureau news release and reprinted on the CLAS website.
Oral History
- Paul Ortiz: WOSU-FM
Oral History Director Paul Ortiz participated in a live call in program on
Ohio State University’s NPR affiliate on the topic, Reflecting on Black
History and the Election of Barack Obama.
Zoology
- Jonathan
Bloch: Associated Press
Jonathan Bloch, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s curator of vertebrate paleontology and assistant professor of Geological Sciences, Anthropology, and Zoology, was quoted in a Feb. 4 Associated Press story about the largest snake ever discovered. The story was used in many newspapers nationwide. Bloch was also interviewed by USA Today, BBC radio shows and numerous other media worldwide. The story was the result of a News Bureau news release.
