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Community members of La Ciudadela in Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia organize a march to support peacebuilding efforts in the Fall of 2015.

Student Alumni Anthropology Comparative Human Development Announcements

UChicago Postdoctoral Scholar wins prestigious seven-year grant from UK government

By Anjali Anand   In January 2017, it was announced that members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) would demobilize and d...

December 10, 2020
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Announcements Alumni

Pulitzer-winning alum’s incisive editorials expose America’s uncomfortable truths

This article was published by UChicago News, and summarizes a larger story in UChicago Magazine. Visit the UChicago News site here and read the full Q...

September 23, 2020
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Announcements Faculty Student Alumni All Departments

Spring 2019 Dialogo: Democracy and Politics in the United States

The social sciences are the means by which we come to understand the world in which we live. Among many avenues of research, division faculty and stud...

November 21, 2019

Announcements Alumni

New Chair and Four New Members announced for SSD Council

The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of Zachary Egan, AM’96, as chair of the Division of the Social Sciences Cou...

November 21, 2019

Announcements Faculty Alumni Comparative Human Development

Margaret Beale Spencer, PhD’76, elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Read the story here. ...

November 21, 2019

Announcements Alumni Psychology

Brent Staples AM’76 PhD’82 wins 2019 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing

Read the story here. ...

November 21, 2019
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Announcements Student Alumni All Departments

A research project about Detroit helped Angela Li launch a career in spatial data science

Economics major turned spatial data scientist Even when students think they know exactly where their career is heading, sometimes a project or a pr...

November 21, 2019

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Winter 2019 Dialogo: International Social Sciences

Division faculty and students have long been the vanguard for international social sciences research. From the founding of the Committee on Internatio...

November 21, 2019

Announcements Alumni Student Staff Sociology

April 4 Event will revisit Robert Park and Ernest Burgess’s The City

First published in 1925, The City is a trailblazing text in urban history, urban sociology, and urban studies. Join us for this panel discussion on th...

November 21, 2019
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Announcements Faculty Student Alumni Psychology

Exploring children’s understanding of rules – and when they can be broken

Although parents might sometimes feel otherwise, children are inherently rule followers. Early in life, simple rules like “don’t touch the stove” prov...

November 21, 2019

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