Faculty Anthropology Psychology Announcements

Michael Silverstein, groundbreaking anthropologist and linguist, 1945-2020

In half-century at UChicago, scholar made ‘foundational’ contributions to understanding of language Prof. Michael Silverstein, a leading University...

Announcements Psychology Faculty

Which areas of our brains represent the colors we see?

This article originally appeared on the UChicago News website. Read the story on their site here. UChicago scholar identifies ‘road map’ to study how...

In the News COVID-19 Psychology

Digital Trends: We’re all tired of Zoom calls. Here’s how to get out of them politely, Prof. Katherine D. Kinzler discusses ways to end Zoom calls respectfully

In the News COVID-19 Psychology

FOX32: Study examines connection between loss of senses and COVID-19, Prof. Leslie Kay discusses study of sensory loss in connection with coronavirus

In the News COVID-19 Psychology

The Standard Hong Kong: Learn to beat the virus stress, Prof. Susan Levine offers tips to curb stress created by the pandemic

Announcements Psychology Comparative Human Development Faculty

Two UChicago scholars elected to National Academy of Sciences

This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Profs. Giulia Galli, Susan Goldin-Meadow recognized for ...

In the News COVID-19 Psychology

Nextgov: Even during COVID-19, 'nature is a necessity', Asst. Prof. Marc Berman discusses how environmental factors can affect our brain and our behavior

Announcements Psychology Faculty

Why images may appear closer – or farther – than they actually are

This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Study challenges long-held understanding of concept know...

Announcements Psychology Faculty

Why do we sometimes have trouble paying attention?

This article was originally published by UChicago News. Read the story on their site here. Innovative study builds predictive model for how attenti...

Announcements Psychology Faculty

Why some people lie to appear more honest

Study: People bend truth, even at personal monetary cost, to avoiding appearing dishonest This story originally appeared on the UChicago News websi...