In the News Faculty Psychology Comparative Human Development

Scientific American: Amanda Gorman, Poet Laureate and Gesturer Laureate, In Op-ed, Prof. Susan Goldin-Meadow discusses and analyzes the use of gesture in Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman's speech

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Spatial science provides key insights for public health

UChicago Lab sheds new light on health inequalities on our communities By Sarah Fister Gale   Throughout the pandemic, poor and minority neig...

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Chicago Tribune- Chicago monuments controversey: What's wrong with statues of Honest Abe? Prof. Adam Green reflects on Abraham Lincoln's legacy and the role of monuments

In the News Faculty Political Science

USA Today- 'Dinner table' Politics: Why Joe Biden ditched bipartisan dealmaking to pass his Covid-19 relief bill, Prof. William Howell comments on Pres. Biden's decision on prioritizing the success of his legislation over bipartisanship

In the News Faculty Economics

Wall Street Journal - The right discount rate for regulatory costs and benefits: In op-ed, Prof. Michael Greenstone calls for the Biden administration to adjust its climate policy and recalibrate its estimation of the future impact of greenhouse gases

In the News Faculty Economics

Marketplace: How might a price on carbon work to curb emissions? Prof. Michael Greenstone discusses how a carbon tax could regulate carbon dioxide emissions

In the News Faculty Political Science

The Hill: Trump's reemergence poses risks for GOP, media, Prof. William Howell comments on the challenges faced by the Biden White House

In the News Faculty Political Science

Washington Post - How to fix democracy: Move beyond the two-party system, experts say, Prof. Susan Stokes, director of the Chicago Center on Democracy, notes the potential benefits of a multi-member district political system

In the News Faculty Economics

The Conversation: Closing schools: how to make a rational decision? Article details Prof. Lars Peter Hansen's recent scholarship on "rational policymaking during a pandemic"

In the News Faculty Economics

BBC News: How Bitcoin's vast energy use could burst its bubble, Asst. Instructional Prof. Gina Pieters discusses