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History Faculty Alumni Announcements
How solving police violence requires revisiting how history is told
Historians explore the narratives of the Civils Rights movement and beyond in the John Hope Franklin Lecture series By Sarah Steimer Moving...
November 16, 2021
Faculty Alumni Sociology Announcements
How redistricting has consequences for independent politics
A new U Chicago study finds city governments sometimes redraw ward maps to punish advocates of racial and economic equality. By Sarah Steimer Ge...
November 18, 2021
Announcements Faculty Alumni Psychology Comparative Human Development
Mihaly “Mike” Csikszentmihalyi, pioneering psychologist, passes away at 87
The “Father of Flow Theory” inspired countless leaders, colleagues, students, and more in his exploration of optimal and positive experiences. By S...
July 13, 2023
History Faculty Alumni Announcements
UChicago Alumni Invited to the 2021 John Hope Franklin Lectures
Please join University faculty, students, alumni, and staff for this year’s John Hope Franklin Lectures. Organized by the Department of Histo...
October 25, 2021
Brent Staples, AM'76, PhD'82, among alumni awarded for professional achievements, service to University
This article is an excerpt of a UChicago News story. Read the full article on their site here. Alumni Medal among awards to be presented in Nov. ...
July 13, 2023
Alumni Political Science Announcements
Language brokers: Roberto Carlos, PhD’18, explores how immigrant children navigate the language of politics for themselves and their parents.
By Sarah Fister Gale When Roberto Carlos started his graduate studies in political science at University of Chicago, he initially intended...
May 6, 2021
Alumni share insight on what they wish they knew in graduate school
By Sarah Steimer Even the best-laid plans are subject to change, and coming to accept that challenging truth is essential to one’s well-being. W...
July 13, 2023
All Departments Student Alumni Announcements
Reaching Out and Tapping In: Alumni-in-Residence Event Recap
Two University of Chicago alumni offer their experiences with networking — online or in person — to further their careers By Sarah Steimer Havin...
July 13, 2023
Announcements Sociology Alumni Student
The Art of Ethnography
Teaching Fellow Sheha Annavarapu has created a platform for sociologists to share the anecdotes and imagery from their research journeys. By Sarah ...
July 13, 2023
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