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Marc Berman

Faculty Psychology In the News

Discover Magazine- Green spaces are a necessity, not an amenity. How can cities make them accessible to everyone? Asst. Prof. Marc Berman argues that nature is necessary for wellbeing and mental health

April 12, 2021
Marshall Sahlins

Faculty In the News Anthropology

New York Times- Marshall D. Sahlins, groundbreaking anthropologist, dies at 90, Obituary remembers Prof. Emeritus Marshall D. Sahlins' activism and his impact on anthropology as a discipline

April 12, 2021
Robert Pape

Faculty In the News Political Science

New York Times- The Anti-Defamation League calls for Tucker Carlson to be fired over 'replacement theory' remarks, Article cites Prof. Robert Pape's research on the Captiol Hill rioters

April 12, 2021
John List

Faculty In the News Economics

New York Times- The sandwich economics of the Masters and Augusta National, Prof. John A. List discusses the economics behind Augusta National Golf Club's $1.50 pimento sandwiches

April 12, 2021
Destin Jenkins

Faculty In the News History

Bloomberg- Chicago academic says muni market promotes inequality, review features Asst. Prof. Destin Jenkins' book on the history of municipal debt, The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City

April 12, 2021
Michael Albertus

Faculty In the News Political Science

Foreign Policy- Peru's election is about to make its problems worse; in op-ed, Assoc. Prof. Michael Albertus discusses how Peru’s forthcoming national elections could “leave the country less functional than before”

April 9, 2021
James Heckman

In the News Faculty Economics

New York Times- A novel effort to see how poverty affects young brains, Prof. James Heckman takes critical look at new study on poverty and child brain development

April 7, 2021
Robert Pape

Faculty In the News Political Science

Washington Post- Opinion: What an analysis of 377 Americans arrested or charged in the Capitol insurrection tells us, Prof. Robert Pape explains the Chicago Project on Security and Threats' analysis of Capitol Hill rioters

April 7, 2021
Ada Palmer

In the News Faculty History

Vox: The history of the end of the world; book critic recommends Prof. Ada Palmer's novels

April 2, 2021
Charles Lipson

Faculty Political Science In the News

Chicago Sun-Times: Joe Biden’s bait-and-switch presidency, In op-ed, Prof. Emeritus Charles Lipson criticizes Pres. Biden's progressive policies

April 2, 2021