Economics

Allen Sanderson, who sparked ‘a love for economics’ in undergraduates, 1943-2025

Renowned sports economist remembered for his wit and devotion to his studentsFor four decades, Allen Sanderson was a familiar face to generations of U...

Anthropology Faculty Alumni

Yung Hung Ching Cambodia Community Fund Will Support Multidisciplinary Research

 Better understanding how people respond to current and impending environmental change caused by human activities in the complex ecosystem of the Meko...

Staff

Remembering Lois Stein, SSD Dean of Students from 1992-2006

Lois Stein, who served as SSD’s Assistant Dean of Students from 1987-1992 and then as Dean of Students from 1992-2006, passed away December 5, 2024, a...

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WBEZ - Prof. Emily Talen discusses the Chicago Neighborhood Survey

In the News

New Scientist - Five years after the first covid-19 cases, there are lessons to learn

In the News Faculty Political Science

The Hill - Trump is likely to dial back tribal management of federal land; In Op-ed, Prof. Michael Albertus examines likely Trump admin moves with regards to federal land management

In the News Faculty Comparative Human Development

Newsweek - Six Monkeys Still Missing After Escape From South Carolina Facility; Prof. Dario Maestripieri discusses social behavior of Rhesus macaques

In the News Faculty Comparative Human Development

Sapir - (Wilhelm von) Humboldt’s Gift; In op-ed, Prof. Richard Shweder looks back to Wilhelm von Humboldt's "classical liberal idea of the modern university"

In the News Faculty Political Science

ABC - How DEA special ops combat Mexican cartels' illicit drug pipeline years after El Chapo takedown; Prof. Michael Albertus discusses "game of cat and mouse" between cartels and law enforcement

In the News Faculty Economics

The Economic Times - Google's antitrust case in the US: a timeline; Article notes Prof. Kevin Murphy's participation in case as an expert witness of the government