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Announcements Faculty Political Science Centers and Institutes
Chuck Hagel and Madeleine Albright to speak at inaugural CPOST lecture on American foreign policy
By Sarah Fister Gale In an era defined by deepening political division, the University of Chicago Project on Security and Threats (CPOST) is instit...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Alumni Comparative Human Development
Margaret Beale Spencer, PhD’76, elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Social Thought
Robert Pippin, Chair of Social Thought, receives a Guggenheim Fellowship
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November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Student Sociology
Politically polarized teams produce better work, analysis of Wikipedia finds
Balanced ideological diversity and strong guidelines produce higher quality articles Many studies have found that political polarization in the Uni...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Student All Departments
Emily Osborn named inaugural faculty director of the Social Sciences Teaching Fellows Program
On Thursday, March 7, Dean Amanda Woodard announced that Emily Osborn, Associate Professor in the Department of History and the College, has agreed to...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Alumni Student All Departments
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 Faculty Student All Departments
2019 Social Sciences Research Center Faculty Seed Grants and Graduate Student Fellowships Announced
The Division of the Social Sciences has announced the recipients of the 2019 Social Sciences Research Center (SSRC) Faculty Seed Grants and Graduate S...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Sociology
Big Science & Technology Isn’t Always Better: Small Teams Produce More Innovation
Analysis of 65 million projects finds that large science & technology teams develop while small teams disrupt In today’s science and business world...
November 21, 2019