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Study finds increase in suicides among Black and Latino Chicagoans
Howard Stein, acclaimed UChicago philosopher and historian of physics, 1929‒2024
William Walker Tait, renowned UChicago philosopher of mathematics, 1929‒2024
Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations
Cornell Fleischer, historian who revolutionized study of Ottoman Empire, 1950-2023
Cornell Fleischer, historian who revolutionized study of Ottoman Empire, 1950-2023
May 5, 2023
Robert K. Ritner Jr., eminent Egyptologist and beloved teacher, 1953–2021
Robert K. Ritner Jr., eminent Egyptologist and beloved teacher, 1953–2021
Jul 28, 2021
Prof. Tahera Qutbuddin honored for landmark book examining seventh-century Arabic oration
Prof. Tahera Qutbuddin honored for landmark book examining seventh-century Arabic oration
May 27, 2021
Amid pandemic, UChicago scholar launches program for international artists
Amid pandemic, UChicago scholar launches program for international artists
Feb 23, 2021
Burned buildings reveal sacking of ancient Turkish city 3,500 years ago
Burned buildings reveal sacking of ancient Turkish city 3,500 years ago
Aug 29, 2019
Christopher Woods appointed director of the Oriental Institute
Christopher Woods appointed director of the Oriental Institute
May 17, 2017
Students launch magazine written in Arabic
Students launch magazine written in Arabic
Feb 7, 2017
Halil Inalcik, historian of Ottoman Empire and University Professor, 1916-2016
Halil Inalcik, historian of Ottoman Empire and University Professor, 1916-2016
Aug 1, 2016
Graduate student’s Iraq research leads to human rights advocacy
Graduate student’s Iraq research leads to human rights advocacy
Nov 20, 2014
World’s oldest weather report could revise Bronze Age chronology
World’s oldest weather report could revise Bronze Age chronology
Apr 1, 2014