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In the News Faculty History

Westlaw Today: Hate crimes rarely happen, from law enforcement's perspective, Assoc. Prof. Matthew Briones discusses the connection between racism and violent attacks

In the News Faculty Sociology

Vox: How the history of spas and sex work fits into the conversation about the Atlanta shootings, Assoc. Prof. Kimberly Kay Hoang reflects on racism, misogyny, and Asian American identity

In the News History Faculty

Dissent: The Rise of Healthcare in Steel City, Asst. Prof. Gabriel Winant in conversation on his forthcoming book, "The Next Shift"

COVID-19 Centers and Institutes Announcements

How sure are we about the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines?

Hypothetical case replacement can be used to quantify the robustness of trial results Once a vaccine is approved for distribution to the full popul...

In the News Faculty Psychology

The Conversation: Selfish or selfless? Human nature means you’re both, Prof. Jean Decety and postdoctoral scholar Keith Yoder discuss their research on self-interest and selflessness

In the News Faculty History

NYT: Manufacturing Isn’t Coming Back. Let’s Improve These Jobs Instead. In Op-ed, Asst. Prof. Gabriel Winant argues for improvements in conditions and wages for healthcare workers

Announcements Faculty Economics

Family background shapes children’s lives despite different social policies in U.S., Denmark

This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Study suggests that educational and social mobility can ...

In the News Faculty Political Science

BBC - 'Electoral autocracy': The downgrading of India's democracy, Assoc. Prof. Paul Staniland responds to the V-Dem Institute's latest report on democracy in India

Faculty In the News Political Science

Associated Press: For Biden, there's no place like a weekend home in Delaware, Prof. William Howell comments on presidential weekend getaways

In the News Faculty Economics

The Hill: Ending amateurism would be disastrous for student-athletes, Prof. James Heckman argues that in effectively ending amateurism, Supreme Court ruling mandating could "have wide-ranging policy implications for higher education"