Faculty In the News Political Science

The Atlantic - How to hold Trump accountable? Prof. Susan Stokes considers the possibility for an informal citizens’ commission to act as an alternative to an official "truth commission"

Sociology Faculty Announcements

Data-spheres project from the Urban Theory Lab highlights the planetary reach of urbanization

The data visualizations illustrate the intricate connections between cities and the rest of the earth; they are on display at the 2021 Venice Biennale...

Faculty In the News History

Washington Post - Pittsburgh poised for history-making election of its first Black mayor this fall; Prof. Gabriel Winant discusses racial inequities in Pittsburgh

Faculty Anthropology In the News

New Yorker - Learning to ski in a country of beginners; Prof. John MacAloon discusses the Olympics, diplomacy, and Chinese domestic policy

Faculty Political Science In the News

USA Today - With US-Russian relations at low point, Biden, Putin each bring a wariness to Geneva summit; Prof. Paul Poast comments on Pres. Biden's meeting with Putin in Switzerland

Faculty In the News Political Science

CGTN - Is Joe Biden's policy towards China 'Trump 2.0'? Video: Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses the Biden administration's diplomacy with China

In the News Faculty Political Science

Foreign Policy - Peru's new president isn't as radical as he looks; Assoc. Prof. Michael Albertus argues that, despite campaigning as a leftist, Peruvian President-elect Pedro Castillo "has indicated he is prepared to tack much closer to the center"

Faculty In the News Political Science

Voice of America - Some Chinese provinces suspend college mergers after student protests; Prof. Dali Yang explains the Chinese Education Ministry's plan for restructuring independent colleges

Faculty In the News Political Science

The Guardian - Joe Biden’s reforming agenda at risk of dying a slow death in Congress; Prof. William Howell discusses the filibuster and legislative gridlock

In the News Faculty Political Science

Toronto Star - The biggest obstacle to Joe Biden’s progressive agenda is a senator in his own party, Prof. William Howell discusses filibuster reform and bipartisanship