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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Without accountability, sex scene guidelines won’t change industry

January 30, 2020

KC Wagner, workplace sexual harassment expert says the television and film industry will not be forced to change unless there are repercussions for harassment.

Labor Relations & Human Resources

Iowa caucus is unpredictable by design, but favors Biden

January 30, 2020

Richard Bensel, professor of government at Cornell University, predicts that Joe Biden will win Iowa, in part because the Iowa Caucuses structure encourages voters to switch candidate preferences. Elizabeth Sanders says that this primary season is round two in the struggle for the soul of the Democratic Party.

Law and Policy
Arts and Sciences

In new push for labor reform, unions must energize grassroots

January 29, 2020

A bill to amend federal labor laws and expand guarantees for unionized workers is headed to the House next week. Kate Bronfenbrenner, director of labor education research and a senior lecturer at Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says that the bill must be paired with union efforts to build grassroot support.

Economics and Business
Industrial and Labor Relations

In Mid-East peace plan, Trump treats people as puppets

January 28, 2020

Uriel Abulof, a visiting professor at Cornell University’s Government Department and a senior lecturer of politics at Tel-Aviv University, comments on the long-awaited Middle East peace plan that Trump unveiled on Tuesday.

International
Arts and Sciences

Better hygiene won’t stop coronavirus: It’s time to shut down wet markets

January 28, 2020

Steve Osofsky, wildlife health and health policy expert, says emerging diseases like coronavirus are coming from Chinese "wet markets," and it is time to shut them down. 

Health, Nutrition & Medicine

Trump pollution control cuts ‘not consistent with science,’ will cost Americans

January 23, 2020

Catherine Kling, an environmental economist, and Amanda Rodewald, a conservation scientist, comment on the Trump Administration's plans to remove environmental protections for streams and wetlands.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Rohingya stay in limbo after UN court’s verdict

January 23, 2020

Sabrina Karim, assistant professor of government at Cornell University, visited Rohingya refugee camps in January of 2020, where she is conducting a large-scale survey on the educational needs of the Rohingya and local host population in Bangladesh.

International
Arts and Sciences

As shadow of SARS haunts China, U.S. confirms first case of Coronavirus

January 22, 2020

Allen Carlson, associate professor of government at Cornell University and an expert on Chinese politics, says the shadow of SARS is haunting China as it wrestles to bring under control yet another infectious disease outbreak within its borders.

International
Arts and Sciences

White private sector takes brunt of union membership decline

January 22, 2020

Kate Bronfenbrenner, director of labor education research and a senior lecturer at Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says she is not surprised by the decline in union membership given the hostile, anti-union stance of federal agencies like the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

Economics and Business
Industrial and Labor Relations

From infrared views to exoplanets: Spitzer leaves lasting legacy

January 22, 2020

Nikole Lewis, assistant professor of astronomy and deputy director of Cornell’s Carl Sagan Institute, comments on the legacy of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

Arts and Sciences

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