Confederate monuments and the history of lynching in the American South: An empirical examination Research The present work interrogates the history of Confederate memorializations by examining the relationship between these memorializations and lynching, an explicitly racist act of violence.
Brown-Iannuzzi, Claibourn, Trawalter: ‘Confederate memorials are associated with hate’ — New UVA study shows ‘significant’ correlation between lynchings and monuments News A UVA research team, including three Batten professors, uncovered a quantifiable relationship between Confederate memorials and the explicitly racist practice of lynching.
New UVA Study Finds Correlation Between Lynchings and Confederate Monuments News A team of Batten and psychology researchers are bringing an empirical perspective to a national conversation.
Data Feminism Event Join Batten School professor Michele Claibourn for a conversation on data feminism with Lauren Klein, associate professor of English and quantitative theory and methods at Emory University, and Caitlin Wylie, assistant professor of science, technology, and society at UVA's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.