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Big Brains Ep. 130: Why shaming other countries often backfires, with Rochelle Terman
This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Scholar examines the geopolitical impacts of confronting...
February 22, 2024
Announcements Faculty Psychology
Five UChicago Scholars Awarded Sloan Fellowships in 2024, including Asst. Prof. Wilma Bainbridge
This article is adapted from UChicago News. Learn about the other faculty receiving Sloan Fellowships and read the full article here. Five Unive...
February 20, 2024
Announcements Faculty Alumni Economics Sociology
3 SSD alumni among recipients of UChicago’s 2024 Alumni Awards
This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their site here. Nine alumni honored for their exceptional career and ser...
July 6, 2024
Political Science Faculty Student Announcements
Professor Mark Hansen researches the untold story of Cora Belle Jackson, AB 1896, UChicago’s first Black graduate.
The University of Chicago student body was racially integrated on the very first day of classes in 1892, but just barely. Its first cohort included a ...
February 19, 2024
Faculty Political Science Announcements
A professor’s unique position helps him unravel the early days of the pandemic in a new book
Dali L. Yang’s exploration of China’s institutional dynamics and political considerations, among other factors, helps explain how COVID-19 could have ...
February 19, 2024
How the “Mind” Core sequence teaches advanced learning habits
By Andy Brown Since 1931, all students in the College at UChicago have passed through an iteration of the Core Curriculum. The Core, broadly de...
February 15, 2024
Faculty Economics Announcements
Social scientists should produce policy-based evidence in their research from the start
Professor John List argues in his new paper to consider five vital signs to determine if an idea is scalable for the real world. By Sarah Steimer ...
February 14, 2024
Announcements Faculty Anthropology Comparative Human Development History Sociology
2024-25 Neubauer Collegium Faculty Research Projects Announced
The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society has selected eight new faculty-led research projects to launch July 1, 2024. “These new faculty rese...
February 14, 2024
Faculty Psychology Announcements
New study reveals how brain activity reflects hostile interpretations of social situations
Brain imaging shows distinct neural patterns in individuals prone to seeing hostility, according to a paper from the Motivation and Cognition Neurosci...
February 6, 2024
Announcing the 2024-25 CISSR Faculty Fellows
UChicago’s Center for International Social Science Research, under the Division of the Social Sciences, has announced the 2024-2025 cohort of Faculty ...
February 6, 2024