The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and American Democracy

BBC Sounds: Samar Ali contributes to analysis of ‘Reimagining the Nation’ (Ali commentary starts at 19:30)

Sep. 29, 2021

LISTEN: BBC News World Service: Heart and Soul podcast, “Ground Zero for God” features Samar Ali on 9/11’s impact on faith

Sep. 13, 2021

WATCH: A discussion on 9/11: Two Decades Later with Jon Meacham, Samar Ali and Ganesh Sitaraman

[NOTE: the opening graphic plays for 2 minutes; Advance to 2:01 for the beginning of the program] In remembrance of the 20th Anniversary of the events of September 11, 2001, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and the Vanderbilt Project on Unity… Read More

Sep. 3, 2021

WATCH: (Aug. 18, 12pm CT): Vaccine Hesitancy: The Politics of Public Health in Tennessee

REsources and faqs on Covid-19 vaccines: Getvaccineanswers.org Vaccines.gov Ask an Expert on COVID-19, a video series featuring Vanderbilt doctors, scientists and researchers [row class=well][column number=12] RELATED NEWS: The Tennessean: “Tennesseans Need More Vaccines and Less Judgment,” (Aug. Read More

Jul. 29, 2021

WATCH: Book launch of Gov. Bill Haslam’s “Faithful Presence” with Rev. Dr. Emilie Townes and Peter Wehner

Thank you for viewing the May 25 book launch of Faithful Presence: The Promise and the Peril of Faith in the Public Square, now available wherever books are sold. Read or listen to an exclusive excerpt from Faithful Presence, selected by Gov. Haslam for the Vanderbilt Project… Read More

May. 13, 2021

The Washington Post (Opinion): “Trump didn’t bring White working class voters to the GOP. The data suggest he kept them away.” by VU Professor Noam Lupu and Nicholas Carnes

Apr. 27, 2021