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Michael Dawson Receives the 2023 Charles E. Merriam Award
We are delighted to announce that Michael Dawson has received the 2023 Charles E. Merriam Award. Professor Dawson’s path-breaking research includes s...
August 9, 2023REMEMBERING YIRAN FAN (2021)
PUBLISHED ON JAN 14, 2021 The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics and our campus community is deeply mourning the loss of Yiran Fan, who was...
August 9, 2023Faculty Comparative Human Development Announcements
Trauma-informed care for juveniles, not punishment, prevents recidivism
A review of studies points to real-world proof that a punitive response is worse for young people in the criminal legal system. “We are essentially pu...
August 8, 2023Announcements Faculty Sociology
Exploring How Uncertainty Motivates Our Actions in Epidemics
In an epidemic, we often focus on three staple metrics: Who does or doesn’t have the disease, the rate at which people are contracting the disease, an...
August 8, 20232022-23: SSRC Year in Review
SSRC expanded activities in 2022–23, offering more support, programming, and resources across its five pillars of support and engagement. Research ...
July 27, 2023