Economics as a morality play: austerity and protest in Ireland
In op-ed, Adjunct Asst. Prof. David Nussbaum and PhD candidate Séamus A. Power explore cause of protests in Ireland following eight years of austerity
Hilary Putnam (1926-2016)
In op-ed, Prof. Martha Nussbaum remembers Hilary Putnam, ‘one of the greatest philosophers this nation has ever produced’
The Superior Social Skills of Bilinguals
UChicago study finds that multilingual children are often better communicators
What Bernie Sanders would do to America
Prof. Luigi Zingales examines the feasibility of Scandinavian economic policies in the United States
The Supreme Court is a political court. Republicans’ actions are proof.
In op-ed, Sr. Lect. Richard A. Posner says the strongest influences on Supreme Court justices are political ideology and attitude toward religion
Argonne Scientist Urges Next Generation Solar: 'We Have No Choice'
Argonne scientist Seth Darling urges more research into solar technology, which he calls 'an inexhaustible energy supply'
60 years later, the Southern Manifesto is as alive as ever
In op-ed, Prof. Justin Driver discusses the legacy of the ‘Southern Manifesto,’ a statement opposing Brown vs. Board of Education
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’
Right-Hand Bias Is Everywhere
In Q&A, Asst. Prof. Daniel Casasanto discusses how handedness affects how people approach physical and social situations
U of C Provost Eric Isaacs moves into research oversight role
Provost Eric Isaacs appointed executive vice president for research, innovation and national laboratories
