Selected Media Presence
Laura Beth Nielsen and Kat Albrecht, ”Make Title IX Policies More Student Friendly,” Inside Higher Education, August 15, 2022.
Laura Beth Nielsen, “We’ve Studied Male on Male Sexual Assault: Here are Some Strategies to Help a Young Man,” Chicago Tribune, November 21, 2021.
Reprinted in The Winnipeg Free Press, November 21, 2021.
Featured Guest, Revisionist History with Malcolm Gladwell, “Little Mermaid Part 1: The Golden Contract, July 2022).
Covered in, “Morning Brew with Malcolm Gladwell, “Ice Breakers with Malcolm Gladwell,” July 9, 2021.
Covered on, The Jimmy Kimmel Show, May 2021
Featured Commentary in “The Long View: A Portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Nine Songs,” Documentary Film by Patrice Michaels, Bienen School of Music.
Covered in Northwestern Now (March 11, 2021)
Covered by The American Bar Association Journal (March 15, 2021)
Quoted in, “In Absentia: No Latino Superior Court Judges in these Majority Latino Counties,” Rhonda Lyons, CALMatters, June 14, 2021.
Quoted in, Facing a First Amendment Fight, a small Minnesota town allows a white supremacist church, Kim Bellware, Washington Post, Dec. 14, 2020.
Quoted in, The Brett Kavanaugh Hearings Will Dominate the Week: Here’s what to Watch for, Bustle, September 2018.
Quoted in, Why “Can I Sue My Employer?” Is often the Wrong Question, by Rob Walker, New York Times Workologist, August 3, 2018.
Participant, #MeToo Movement through a Legal Lens, Planet Lex, February 21, 2018.
Quoted in, White Nationalist Richard Spencer is Barred from Speaking at Federal Building, Noah Weiland, New York Times, November 2, 2017.
Time Magazine, Here’s What to Know Before you File a Sexual Harassment Lawsuit, October 17, 2017.
FOX News, Tucker Carlson, Free Speech Causes PTSD & Smoking? (not my title), aired June 2017.
FOX News, Tucker Carlson, Campus Antifa Network, aired August 2017.
Quoted in, A Post-Cosby Trial Question: Is the System Stacked against Women? Susan Chira, New York Times, June 20, 2017.
LA Times, The Case for Restricting Hate Speech, June 17, 2017.
ABC News Radio, Sydney, Australia, Vice President Pence defends Trump’s criticism of ‘so-called’ Judge, February 6, 2017.
Sky News, Donald Trump Travel Ban and District Court Stay, February 5, 2017.
Playbill, “Northwestern Will Offer Two Courses Based on Hamilton Musical,” November 2, 2016.
Huffington Post Op-ed, “Replacing Justice Scalia: Senatorial Dereliction of Duty,” February 24, 2016.
Huffington Post Op-Ed, “The Conflicting Promises of Speech and Equality,” November 17, 2015.
New York Times Upfront, “Do We Need Laws against Catcalling?” February 2015.
New York Times, Room for Debate, “Street Harassment Law Could Reduce Intimidating Behavior,” October 31, 2014.
Al Jeezera English Television Panel Guest, Inside Story, Terrorism: Used or Abused? February 16, 2014
The Daily Northwestern Guest Column, Protecting Students and Ensuring Justice on Campus, February 11, 2014.
Huffington Post Op-Ed, It’s (Almost) September 17th, Do You Know Where Your Constitution Is?, September 16, 2013
Al Jezeera English Op-ed, Facebook is Not the Government: Here’s the Difference, June 16, 2013.
KQED, Forum Panel Guest, What is Terrorism, May 28, 2013
Reported about by Rick Hampson in USA Today, Is the Word ‘Terror” Losing Its Punch? May 22, 2013
Op-Ed,Al Jezeera English, What is Terrorism, op-ed, April 17, 2013; Reprinted in The Nation, April 18, 2013.
Op-Ed, Huffington Post, Skateboarding Is Still A Crime, op-ed, March 22, 2013
National Public Radio, The Life of the Law, “Block Boss,” Commentator. Aired, Jan 2013 (explicit).
HuffingtonPost Business, The Price of a Civilized Society for Workers, op-ed, Nov. 26, 2012.
PBS, Need to Know, Democracy at Stake, op-ed, Nov. 14, 2012.
WBEZ, The Afternoon Shift, “Declaration of Independence: From Politics to Indie Rock,” Aired, July 3, 2012. Also featuring: disability activist Susan Nussbaum; Kim Deal; and Steve Albini.
Quoted in “Supreme Court to Weigh Sociology Issue in Wal-Mart Discrimination Case,” New York Times, March 27, 2011 by Adam Liptak.
WBEZ Eight-Forty-Eight, “Does the American Workplace Support or Discourage Moral Agendas”, March 20, 2011.
Quoted in “City Workers’ Bias Suits Rise, Despite Softer Bloomberg Tone,” New York Times, July 5, 2011 by David W. Chen and Jo Craven McGinty.
Quoted in, “Victimized Twice: Fear of Scrutiny Can Silence Sexual Harassment Victims,” Chicago Tribune, November 13, 2011, by Robert McCoppin, Bonnie Miller Rubin, and Barbara Brotman. Workforce,
Quoted in “Few Discrimination Suits Filed as Class Actions” in Workforce, June 14, 2012.
WBEZ Eight-Forty-Eight, “How are Hate Crimes Defined?” Aired, October 23, 2007.