Summer 2020 reading recommendations from UChicago faculty
Teaching award winners suggest old favorites, new finds to turn to in 2020
University announces 2020 winners of Quantrell and Graduate Teaching Awards
Faculty honored for exceptional teaching and mentoring of undergraduate, graduate students
A new poll shows 52% of Republicans actually think Trump won the popular vote
Prof. Eric Oliver examines how partisanship can drive beliefs
Donald Trump is full of conspiracies—and many believe him
Prof. Eric Oliver examines the relationship between populism and conspiracy theories
Boston Globe
Trump’s voters aren’t authoritarians, new research says. So what are they?
In op-ed, Prof. Eric Oliver says Trump supporters are ‘true populists’
Why are we so eager to embrace conspiracy theories?
In op-ed, Prof. Eric Oliver says that in responding to unsubstantiated conspiracy theories, ‘the first step should be to empathise’
New Scientist
You won’t believe how many Americans accept medical conspiracy theories
Article cites research by Prof. J. Eric Oliver, who finds that about half of Americans believe in a medical conspiracy in an attempt to deal with uncertainty
Salon