New research explores what makes emotional memories stick

Monday, October 13

By Sarah SteimerThe Nature Human Behavior study combines fMRI data, natural language processing, and graph theory to show that emotion strengthens mem...

Remembering renowned UChicago philosopher Jonathan Lear, 1948-2025

Monday, September 29

Congratulating the 2025-26 Dissertation Fellows

Friday, September 12

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Each year, a limited number of dissertation fellowships are awarded to SSD doctoral students sufficiently advanced to the writing stage of their progr...

SSD Welcomes 4 New Faculty for the 2025-26 Academic Year

Monday, September 8

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 Juanma Castro-VincenziAssistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of EconomicsJuanma Castro-Vincenzi’s research interests lie in international...