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Spatial science provides key insights for public health
UChicago Lab sheds new light on health inequalities on our communities By Sarah Fister Gale Throughout the pandemic, poor and minority neig...
November 3, 2023Announcements 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, 2023Announcements Faculty Economics
How embracing uncertainty can help policymakers during a pandemic
This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their site here. To make better policy in a crisis, a Nobel laureate argu...
July 13, 2023Tetsuo Najita, eminent scholar of Japan’s early modern and modern intellectual history, 1936-2021
Professor Emeritus Tetsuo Najita, whose work as an historian sought to recoup and to explore the agency of ordinary people, commoner-intellectuals...
January 30, 2021Announcements Faculty Economics
For Lyft users, time is money—now, we know how much
This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read it on their site here. Study suggests the U.S. may undervalue timesaving transportation ...
July 13, 2023Yiran Fan, Ph.D. student ‘beloved by all who knew him,’ 1990-2021
Campus community mourns loss of exceptional scholar and kind friend Members of the University of Chicago community are mourning the loss of graduat...
July 13, 2023Announcements Student Economics
Remembering Yiran Fan
This message was sent by Dean Amanda Woodward to faculty, students, and staff in the Division fo the Social Sciences on Sunday, January 10, 2021. D...
January 10, 2021Announcements History Faculty COVID-19
Creating history’: Students interview essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read it on their site here. Oral history project preserves stories of frontline workers in Univ...
July 13, 2023Announcements Faculty Political Science Election2020
The lasting impact of Trump’s attempts to challenge the 2020 election results
This article originally appeared on the UChicago News site. You can view it here. Expert on authoritarianism discusses president’s voter fraud clai...
July 13, 2023Psychology Faculty Announcements
Can’t draw a mental picture? Aphantasia causes blind spots in the mind’s eye
By Max Witynski Study examines rare condition, which causes a lack of visual memory If you were asked to draw a picture of your grandpa...
December 23, 2020