Law, Policy & Society

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	NATO & Afghanistan Prof. John Mearsheimer says United States backs NATO because it serves country's imperial missions Chicago Tonight/WTTW Published May 15, 2012	May 17, 2012
	Finding new insights with experimental economics John List leads new field with studies ranging from educational incentives to the origins of discrimination. William Harms Published May 7, 2012	May 8, 2012
	Ronald Coase still stirs debate at 101 With a new book on China’s economy, Nobel laureate maintains flair for unconventional ideas. Sarah Galer Published April 23, 2012	April 26, 2012
	University creates new Institute of Politics Alumnus David Axelrod, AB’76, to lead programs intended to harness students’ passion for careers in public service. Jeremy Manier Published January 23, 2012	April 24, 2012
	Justice Scalia returns for spirited dialogue Back at the Law School where he once taught, Justice Scalia argues for the value of originalism. Susie Allen Published February 20, 2012	April 24, 2012
	Influential Law School journal critiques Court Often-cited Supreme Court Review builds on storied history with editors Geoffrey Stone, Dennis Hutchinson, and David Strauss. Sarah Galer Published January 30, 2012	April 24, 2012
	U Of C professor: NATO is in crisis as it comes to Chicago Prof. John Mearsheimer predicts summit will end with statement that NATO alliance is still viable WBBM News Radio 780 Published April 16, 2012	April 19, 2012
	Research charts path to sustainable cities Students use economic and environmental expertise to help Chicago restaurants go green. Laura Milani Alessio Published April 16, 2012	April 19, 2012
	Solving the puzzle of early learning UChicago researchers are discovering how children learn the language of math and spatial concepts, with lessons for parents and schools. William Harms Published March 12, 2012	April 19, 2012
	When King made history at UChicago Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave three “glorious” speeches on campus between 1956 and 1966. His legacy inspires the Jan. 12 MLK Celebration. Susie Allen Published January 9, 2012	April 19, 2012
	SSA strengthens historic role in child welfare New faculty members and innovative research promote healthy families. William Harms Published January 3, 2012	April 19, 2012
	Passion for education inspires diversity honorees Shayne Evans and Sylvia Puente, recipients of 2012 Diversity Leadership Awards, say schools can foster equality. Laura Milani Alessio Published December 19, 2011	April 19, 2012
	Science pubs create lively intellectual exchange UChicago speakers help bring informal research discussions to Chicago's suburbs. Steve Koppes Published November 28, 2011	April 19, 2012
	Dawson seeks change through political research As director of Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture, Michael Dawson sees flux in views about race and progress. William Harms Published October 31, 2011	April 19, 2012
	Eric Fischer’s social maps show world in a new light In illustrations of social media usage and other trends, alumnus bridges art and analysis. Michael Drapa Published October 17, 2011	April 19, 2012
	Pawar brings student’s focus to City Council At age 30, SSA graduate student Ameya Pawar surprised everyone by winning a Chicago City Council seat. Kadesha Thomas Published September 29, 2011	April 19, 2012
	New Bucksbaum Institute fosters doctor-patient communication Landmark pledge of $42 million from Bucksbaum Foundation to train physicians as trusted advisors and partners with patients. John Easton Published September 22, 2011	April 19, 2012
	Belief in God grows as mortality nears, survey says Reuters Published April 18, 2012	April 18, 2012
	The Rediscovery of Character Columnist David Brooks looks at work of James Q. Wilson beyond his 'broken windows' theory New York Times Published March 5, 2012	March 7, 2012
	Political scientist James Q. Wilson dies at 80 Alumnus, renowned political scientist James Q. Wilson, best known for 'broken windows' policing theory Los Angeles Times Published March 2, 2012	March 6, 2012
	Heating Up: The Situation in Iran Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses United States-Israel relations, U.S. reluctance to use military force Chicago Tonight/WTTW Published February 28, 2012	March 1, 2012
	U.S.-China relations evolve with the times: U.S. expert Forty years after President Nixon's landmark visit, Prof. Dali Yang recalls 'sea change' in international diplomacy SINA Published February 28, 2012	March 1, 2012
	North Korea’s 'new leadership is turning toward reform' Prof. Bruce Cumings discusses North Korea’s decision for nuclear moratorium and country's relationship with West The Hindu Published March 1, 2012	March 1, 2012
	Another city’s lesson about crime reduction University of Chicago Crime Lab to discuss strategies that Chicago can glean from New York New York Times Published February 10, 2012	February 10, 2012
	Mortality rate after age 80 underestimated NORC's Leonid Gavrilov and Natalia Gavrilova find odds of living to old age in U.S. lower than previously thought United Press International Published February 6, 2012	February 7, 2012

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