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Faculty History Announcements

Mark Bradley on what’s new and notable in SSD

Catching up with the professor, deputy dean, faculty director, and editor as he highlights recent accomplishments within the Division. In conversat...

In the News History Faculty

ThePrint - What is 'Roe v Wade'? 1973 US Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights that could be overturned; Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew comments on abortion rates

In the News Economics Faculty

Rest of World - Most Salvadorans have already ditched their national bitcoin wallets; Prof. Fernando Alvarez comments on Chivo, a currency app developed for users in El Salvador

In the News Political Science Faculty

WIRED - Shanhai is Rewriting Chinese Censorship Amid Lockdown; Prof. Dali Yang comments on China's online censorship system

In the News Political Science Faculty

Daily Beast - COVID Truthers Have Found a New 'Pandemic' to Freak Out About; Prof. Eric Oliver discusses the "cyberpandemic" conspiracy theory

In the News Economics Faculty

NYT - Why Americans Became More Vulnerable to Oil Price Spikes; Prof. Michael Greenstone comments on global oil production and prices

History Psychology Student Announcements

2022 Saller Prize Recipients Announced

Matthew Lowenstein from the Department of History and Jennifer Lu from the Department of Psychology have been selected as the 2022 Saller Prize Recipi...

In the News Faculty Political Science

The Guardian - 'Voice of April': Chinese netizens get creative to keep censored film on social media; Prof. Dali Yang comments on how Shanghai residents responded to recent Covid lockdown

In the News Economics Faculty

The Hill - Energy & Environment: Biden projects optimism on Earth Day; Prof. Michael Greenstone weighs in on where the Biden admin is in terms of climate goals

Sociology Faculty In the News

WBEZ - Assoc. Prof. Robert Vargas discusses factors impacting Chicago's carjacking surge