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In this episode of Notes from Nash, host Farouk Ramzan talks with the team at Vanderbilt’s Fusion Project. The Vanderbilt Fusion Project, one of the most selective organizations on Vanderbilt’s campus, has successfully developed a miniature nuclear fusion reactor. Representing the project on this episode are Catherine Knox, Chief People Officer and team lead for...
In this episode of Notes from Nash, host Farouk Ramzan is joined by Sam Sliman. Sliman currently serves as president of Vanderbilt’s Student Government. A few months ago, Sliman was featured in a New York Times article titled “New York’s Hottest Steakhouse Was a Fake, Until Saturday Night.” The story details how Sam and his...
Larry Bartels is an American political scientist and the co-director of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions and Shayne Chair in Public Policy and Social Science here at Vanderbilt University. He has published books such as Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of The New Gilded Age and Democracy for Realists. In our conversation,...
“Vanderbilt just doesn’t care about its indigenous students,” senior Katey Parham said. Parham studies public policy and anthropology and previously served as vice president for the Indigenous Scholars Association and a campaign intern for Freddie O’Connell’s successful run for Nashville mayor. We talk about Vanderbilt’s treatment of Indigenous people, activism and data’s importance to politics.
Richard Haglund was educated at Wesleyan University and completed a Ph.D. in experimental nuclear physics in 1975. He was a staff member at the Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1976 until joining the faculty of Vanderbilt University in 1984. In this conversation, we discuss the nature of physics, why it’s so hard to understand, and the genius of J.R. Oppenheimer.