History Faculty In the News

The Atlantic - Seize the Oligarch's Wealth; In Op-ed, Prof. Faith Hillis argues that financial crackdowns on Russian elite could help bring an end the the Ukraine crisis

In the News Faculty Political Science

Washington Post - Saga of the chained mother of eight continues to roil China; Prof. Dali Yang comments on controversy and activism in China

In the News Faculty History

Southside Weekly - The Geography of Fear: Policing a Segregated Chicago; Prof. Adam Green discusses the legacy of Chicago's 1919 Race Riot

In the News Faculty History

USA TODAY - A new Cold War, or the start of World War III? How Historians see the invasion of Ukraine; Prof. Faith Hillis argues against the description of the Ukraine crisis as a "new Cold War"

In the News Faculty Political Science

CBS News - Russia attacks Ukraine: Analysis from an expert; Video: Assoc. Prof. Paul Poast in conversation on Russia's invasion of Ukraine

In the News Economics Faculty

Freakonomics - Why Do Most Ideas Fail to Scale? Prof. John List discusses his new book 'The Voltage Effect'

Announcements Faculty Psychology

Robert Butler, scholar of hearing and auditory spatial localization, 1923-2022

Groundbreaking auditory researcher remembered as thoughtful mentor, extraordinary softball pitcher By Sarah Steimer   Prof. Emeritus Robert A. ...

Faculty Announcements

Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity established at the University of Chicago

New department is the result of an inclusive, faculty-led process underway since 2020 The University of Chicago’s Council of the University Senate ...

In the News Faculty Political Science

WTTW - War Fears Grow as Putin Orders Troops to Eastern Ukraine, Prof. John Mearsheimer in conversation on Ukraine crisis

In the News Faculty Political Science

Washington Post - Putin is gambling his future—and Russia’s; Profs Scott Gehlbach and Zhaotian Luo discuss the implications of an invasion of Ukraine for Russia itself