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Kelly Pollock Named New Dean of Students for Social Sciences
Dean Amanda Woodward announced today that Kelly Pollock will begin as Dean of Students for the Division of the Social Sciences on July 1, 2020. ...
June 2, 2020
2020 – 2021 W. Allison Davis Research Awards for Doctoral Students Announced
The Division of the Social Sciences and the School of Social Service Administration have announced the 2020-2021 recipients of the W. Allison Davis Re...
June 4, 2020
Announcements Student Anthropology Economics
2020 Saller Dissertation Prize Recipients Named
Gretchen Pfeil from the Department of Anthropology and Winnie Van Dijk from the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics have been selected as the 2...
May 11, 2020
Student Economics Announcements
Two UChicago BA/MA Students Named 2020 Truman Scholars
Kristen Busch and Rodrigo Estrada, each joint BA/MA students majoring in economics and pursuing an MA in international relations, have been named 2020...
April 23, 2020
Announcements Student All Departments
New Doctoral Certificate in Advanced Quantitative Methods Announced
Because of the ever-greater demand for scholars who can innovate methodologically and understand how to use the theory of statistical inference and cu...
November 25, 2019
Announcements 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, 2019
Announcements Faculty Student Psychology
Study creates framework for designing green infrastructure that improves mental health
Scientific studies have shown that interacting with nature improves mental health. However, trying to design practical solutions for cities or organiz...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Student Alumni All Departments
Spring 2019 Dialogo: Democracy and Politics in the United States
The social sciences are the means by which we come to understand the world in which we live. Among many avenues of research, division faculty and stud...
November 21, 2019
2019 Saller Disseration Prize awarded to Liam Mannix (History)
Liam Mannix, PhD’18 (History), has been selected as the 2019 Recipient of the Richard Saller Dissertation Prize. Mannix defended his dissertation—“...
May 5, 2020