Nathan Kelly is not telling you to vote Democrat or Republican. But he can tell you what will happen economically either way. Your decision, he said, will have a significant impact on poverty and economic inequality. Kelly is an assistant professor of political science at UT Knoxville.
What is poverty? When David Reidy asks his students that, he’s not looking for a number or a simple definition. He’s asking them to think about what poverty means — and how it can mean vastly different things to different people. Reidy, associate professor of philosophy and adjunct associate professor of political science at UT
Baldwin Lee has seen his share of poverty. In his forthcoming book, to be titled “On Photographing in the South,” Lee, a photography professor in the School of Art at UT Knoxville, will provide a visual tour of the Southeast, including some of the poorer areas of the region. Lee is sharing these same photos