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Announcements Psychology Faculty
Why do we sometimes have trouble paying attention?
This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Innovative study builds predictive model for how attenti...
October 15, 2020Announcements Sociology Faculty
Study: In some African countries, more than half of women have lost a child
This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Despite global health gains, child mortality remains pre...
July 13, 20232020-2021 CISSR Faculty Fellows Announced
Announcing CISSR’s 2020-2021 Faculty Fellows CISSR welcomes the newest members of its scholarly community as the 2020-2021 Faculty Fellows. Faculty...
July 13, 2023Announcements Psychology Faculty
Why some people lie to appear more honest
Study: People bend truth, even at personal monetary cost, to avoiding appearing dishonest This story originally appeared on the UChicago News websi...
July 13, 2023Announcements Political Science Faculty
Border walls could have unintended consequences on trade, study finds
According to research co-authored by a University of Chicago political scientist, border walls exist not only as manifestations of anti-globalist sent...
July 13, 2023New Named and Distinguished Service Professors Announced
Three faculty in the Division of the Social Sciences were elevated to a distinguished service professorship or confirmed for named professorships by t...
July 13, 2023Announcements Anthropology Faculty
Asst. Prof. Michele Friedner's study highlights technological complications in medicine, questions what ‘normal’ means
This article originally appeared on UChicago News. To read the story on their page click here. For families with deaf children, a cochlear imp...
October 15, 2020Announcements All Departments Faculty
SSRC Faculty Seed Grant Request for Proposals
The third request for proposals for the Social Sciences Research Center Faculty Seed Grant Program has been issued. These one- to two-year grants will...
July 13, 2023Announcements All Departments Student Faculty
University Announces New Framework for Doctoral Education
On Tuesday, October 8, the University of Chicago announced a new framework for doctoral education. Following that, Dean Amanda Woodward sent the messa...
December 11, 2019Announcements All Departments Faculty
Katherine Kinzler Named as Deputy Dean for the Division of the Social Sciences
Katherine D. Kinzler, a professor in the Department of Psychology, has agreed to serve as a deputy dean for the Division. In that role, she will p...
November 21, 2019