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Political Science Faculty Announcements

New Research Shows “No Evidence of Systemic Voter Fraud in 2020 Election"

UChicago research team uses statistical reasoning and original data analysis to negate claims of voter fraud By Sarah Steimer   Skepticis...

Faculty In the News Economics

Wall Street Journal- Steep cuts to carbon emissions gain stronger economic backing; Article features Prof. Michael Greenstone's research on how climate change can drive premature death and decreased labor productivity

Faculty In the News Political Science

Associated Press- Back in Europe, Biden tries to show allies US is with them; Prof. William Howell discusses the political challenges Pres. Biden faces

Faculty In the News Political Science

Crain's Chicago Business - To keep the Bears in Chicago, partner with them; Prof. Christopher Berry and Research Prof. Justin Marlowe make the case for a public-private partnership to keep the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field

History Faculty Announcements

Exploring a 1930s Jewish reckoning with danger and helplessness

Kenneth Moss’ latest book, An Unchosen People, traces cultural and political creativity among Polish Jews born not out of possibility and agency, but ...

Announcements Faculty Alumni Psychology Comparative Human Development

Mihaly “Mike” Csikszentmihalyi, pioneering psychologist, passes away at 87

The “Father of Flow Theory” inspired countless leaders, colleagues, students, and more in his exploration of optimal and positive experiences. By S...

Faculty History

In new book, UChicago scholars confront white supremacy across American life

This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their site here.  Historians bring together essays that offer insight i...

Faculty In the News History

New York Times - Baseball, popular but no longer dominant, seeks to reclaim its cool; Assoc. Prof. Matthew Briones discusses Black culture and the notion of "cool" in American life

Faculty In the News History

NPR - Hate on trial in Virginia, four years after deadly extremist rally; Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew comments on the role of civil litigation in challenging white supremacist groups

Faculty In the News Political Science

Christian Science Monitor - Biden won’t shield Trump records. Will he regret it? Prof. William Howell discusses executive power and the presidency