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From left to right – Robert Pape at the podium, moderator Sam Levine, Gabe Sterling, LaTosha Brown, and Aaron Ford at Chicago Project on Security & Threats event

Political Science Faculty Alumni Announcements

American Democracy Is Under Threat, But There is Hope

Experts and elected officials came together for “Democracy and Distrust: Overcoming threats to the 2024 election,” an event that grappled with violenc...

September 28, 2023
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SSD Welcomes New Faculty for the 2023-24 Academic Year

Christina Brown Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Christina Brown is a development economist studying labor and ...

September 21, 2023
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Faculty Political Science Announcements

September 26 Event to Address Threats to American Democracy

With presidential campaigns and candidate debates underway, the 2024 elections are coming into focus. But given the continuing shadow of the Janua...

September 10, 2023
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Economics In the News

The Washington Post: Researchers, Including Michael Greenstone, Who Have Formed Climate Impact Lab, Find that Heat-Related Mortality Will Expand Dramatically

Read this article, which highlights Michael Greenstone's recent study with the Climate Impact Lab, in the Washington Post.  ...

September 6, 2023
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Phonics vs. whole word: The science of reading, with Adrian Johns (Big Brains Ep. 117)

This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their page here. The complicated history of how we read—and ways it spark...

September 20, 2023