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Arete transforms faculty ideas into action

Research accelerator helps scholars launch interdisciplinary research projects


UChicago

Getting ISIS Out of Iraq

In op-ed, Prof. Robert Pape considers short- and long-term strategies for dismantling Islamic State’s control in Iraq


T.H. Tsien, Scholar of Chinese Written Word, Dies at 105

Prof. Emeritus T.H. Tsien remembered as a renowned scholar of Chinese bibliography, paleography


The U.S. Spends Far More on Homeowner Subsidies Than It Does on Affordable Housing

Research by Prof. Jens Ludwig finds America spends almost four times on subsidizing middle-class homeowners as it does for low-income housing


‘Telephone: An International Arts Experiment’ by Nathan Langston

Prof. W.J.T. Mitchell comments on international artistic collaboration ‘Telephone,’ noting that 'art is not made in solitude'


Spike Lee Film "Chiraq" Triggers Black-On-Black Violence Debate

Assoc. Prof. Waldo Johnson says term ‘Chiraq’ could draw attention to gun violence by describing experiences of city youth


Dispirited

In op-ed, Adjunct Asst. Prof. John Paul Rollert examines what brought Spirit Airlines to be only two-star rated carrier in U.S.


New Republic

Iran Deal: Will Senate Become Monty Python's Dead Parrot?

In op-ed, Prof. Charles Lipson argues that Congress should insist on reviewing the nuclear deal with Iran, hold authority to lift sanctions


Real Clear Politics

Video Of Chicago Police Shooting Of Teen Won't Be Released: Police

Prof. Craig Futterman says refusing to release video of shootings ‘is the kind of thing that destroys trust’ between police and community


Associated Press

The key ingredient to having groupthink-free meetings is leadership

In op-ed, Prof. Reid Hastie discusses his research on efficient meetings that don’t succumb to ‘groupthink’