Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Martin Chair Andrea L. Dennis was featured on Slate's Slow Burn podcast regarding the use of hip-hop music as evidence in court proceedings. The show titled "Using Rap Lyrics as Criminal Evidence" aired 11/6/19.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in Bloomberg regarding her thoughts on talc liability by companies that produce body powder. The article titled "Bausch Yanked Talc From Its Body Powder Months Before J&J Recall" was written by Jef Feeley and published 11/6/19.
Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Kirbo Chair Elizabeth Weeks presented on healthism at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Philadelphia during November.
Martin Chair Andrea L. Dennis' book Rap on Trial: Race, Lyrics, and Guilt in America was reviewed in the American Library Association's Booklist.
Assistant Clinical Professor and Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic Director Emma M. Hetherington was featured in the Georgia Recorder regarding the possible revival of Georgia's Hidden Predator Act. The article titled "Revived 'hidden predator' bill stirs legal worries at legislative hearing" was written by Beau Evans and published 10/30/19.