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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
Announcements Faculty Psychology
Lessons about learning from zebra finches
Researchers at the University of Chicago have identified key differences in epigenetic landscapes among zebra finch songbirds who differ in their abil...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Political Science Centers and Institutes
Chuck Hagel and Madeleine Albright to speak at inaugural CPOST lecture on American foreign policy
By Sarah Fister Gale In an era defined by deepening political division, the University of Chicago Project on Security and Threats (CPOST) is instit...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Alumni Comparative Human Development
Margaret Beale Spencer, PhD’76, elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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November 21, 2019
Announcements Alumni Psychology
Brent Staples AM’76 PhD’82 wins 2019 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing
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November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Social Thought
Robert Pippin, Chair of Social Thought, receives a Guggenheim Fellowship
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November 21, 2019
Announcements Student Alumni All Departments
A research project about Detroit helped Angela Li launch a career in spatial data science
Economics major turned spatial data scientist Even when students think they know exactly where their career is heading, sometimes a project or a pr...
November 21, 2019
Announcements Faculty Student Sociology
Politically polarized teams produce better work, analysis of Wikipedia finds
Balanced ideological diversity and strong guidelines produce higher quality articles Many studies have found that political polarization in the Uni...
November 21, 2019