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In the News Faculty Political Science

Deutsche Welle - China's COVID crackdown: Can the protests keep momentum? Prof. Dali Yang considers the potential affect Xi Jinping's government's actions could have on popular support

In the News Faculty Political Science

LA Times - Jiang Zemin, former president who guided China's rise, dies at 86; Prof. Dali Yang discusses legacy of former Chinese president

In the News Faculty Political Science

AP - China sends students home, police patrol to curb protests; Prof. Dali Yang says Chinese authorities hope to "defuse the situation" by clearing out campuses

Political Science Faculty RDI Announcements

Adom Getachew Is Energized by Conversation at UChicago

She shares substantive research interests with her colleagues, and their varying approaches and disciplines deepen the work. By Sarah Steimer Wi...

In the News Faculty Political Science

NYT - How a Faction of the Republican Party Enables Political Violence; Op-ed cite's Prof. Robert Pape's research on political violence

In the News Faculty Political Science

Reuters - Protests erupt in Xinjiang and Beijing after deadly fire; Prof. Dali Yang comments on protests and the public's changing perception of the government

In the News Faculty Political Science

The Atlantic - A New Theory of American Power; Article cites comments from Prof. John Mearsheimer on Russia's war with Ukraine

In the News Faculty Economics

WSJ - The Inflation Reduction Act Comes for Medicare; In Op-ed, Prof. Casey B. Mulligan discusses the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on Medicare

In the News Faculty Economics

NYT - Beijing Is Tackling Air Pollution. Why Can't New Delhi?; Prof. Michael Greenstone discusses air pollution in India and the conflicting goals of economic growth and regulating pollution

Faculty Psychology Announcements

New Research Points to the Amygdala as a Contributor to Motivational Biases in Visual Perception

A study in Cerebral Cortex explores how individuals can be motivated to biased perceptions. By Sarah Steimer People are biased to see what they’...