Faculty Anthropology Announcements
McKim Marriott, world-renowned scholar of India and caste, 1924-2024
Prof. Emeritus McKim Marriott, a leading University of Chicago anthropologist whose ethnographic research in India revolutionized the study of the cas...
July 25, 2024
In the News Political Science Announcements
VoA – Mark Hansen discusses J.D. Vance on the Republication presidential ticket
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has picked U.S. Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate as the Republican National Convention opens. We talk to John...
December 10, 2024
A New Book Urges Us to Read Our Cities
The more we can interpret the built environment, says Emily Talen, the better we can advocate for what we want in the future. By Sarah Steimer A...
December 10, 2024
Political Science Announcements In the News
Project Syndicate - Sue Stokes discusses how inequality spurs democratic backsliding
CHICAGO – With November’s election in the United States fast approaching, Democrats continue to debate whether to campaign on the economy or the futur...
December 10, 2024
History Political Science RDI Social Thought Announcements
UChicago News: Thirty-one UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships in 2024
Thirty-one members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships.Profs. Clifford And...
January 13, 2025
Politico – Mark Hansen discusses President Biden’s choices post-debate
On Thursday, President Joe Biden’s debate performance sent Democrats straight into crisis mode: Nothing about his demeanor, from his shaky voice, to h...
July 1, 2024
In the News Faculty RDI Announcements
Incite: With ten writers, in ten regions, America's elders make history
The stories of Black, Latine, Asian, Indigenous, and queer elders in America have been inadequately preserved by institutional archives, and award-win...
December 10, 2024
Supporting access with the Inaugural Dean’s Opportunity Scholars
The need-based award sustained 16 students pursuing an MA in 2023-2024 By Sarah Steimer The Dean’s Opportunity Scholarship and at least one of i...
December 10, 2024
Faculty Anthropology Announcements
A ‘stickler for the truth,’ Russell Tuttle’s career is measured in groundbreaking research and celebrated mentorship
The professor of anthropology is retiring after six decades at UChicago. By Sarah Steimer A professor of Anthropology, Evolutionary Biology,...
May 16, 2024
A highlight for students and graduates, the Alumni-in-Residence program marks a successful year
The program includes workshops, speaker sessions, and one-on-one networking to help grow career connections and the UChicago community.By Sarah Steime...
December 3, 2024