Behavioral economics, explained
Shaped by Nobel-winning UChicago economist Richard Thaler, behavioral economics examines the differences between what people “should” do and what they actually do—and the consequences of those actions.
Curtis Bradley
Title: Allen M. Singer Distinguished Service Professor of Law
Expertise: Constitutional law, Federal courts, International law
Departmental website: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/bradley
The Hubble constant, explained
One of the most important numbers in cosmology, the Hubble constant tells us how fast the universe is expanding, which in turn tells us the age of the universe and its history.
Erica K. Zunkel
Title: Clinical Professor of Law
Expertise: Criminal law and procedure, Federal and state compassionate release and clemency, Mandatory minimums, Sentencing
Departmental website: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/zunkel
Shipra Parikh
Title: Associate Instructional Professor
Expertise: Social work
Departmental website: https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/shipra-parikh
Janelle R. Goodwill
Title: Neubauer Family Assistant Professor
Expertise: Mental health, Suicide, Race and culture
Departmental website: https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/j-goodwill
Personal website: https://www.janellegoodwill.com
John Anderson
Title: Associate Professor of Chemistry
Expertise: Chemistry, Materials science
Departmental website: https://chemistry.uchicago.edu/faculty/john-anderson