Videos

Employment Instability and the Safety Net: Panel 3

The Employment Instability, Family Well-being, and Social Policy Network hosted a policy forum, “Employment Instability and the Safety Net,” on November 15, 2013, at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center. The Employment Instability, Family Well...

Employment Instability and the Safety Net: Panel 2

The Employment Instability, Family Well-being, and Social Policy Network hosted a policy forum, “Employment Instability and the Safety Net,” on November 15, 2013, at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center. The Employment Instability, Family Well...

Employment Instability and the Safety Net: Panel 1

The Employment Instability, Family Well-being, and Social Policy Network hosted a policy forum, “Employment Instability and the Safety Net,” on November 15, 2013, at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center. The Employment Instability, Family Well...

The Paulson Institute Contemporary China Series: Orville Schell

In this talk, Orville Schell discusses China's long march to the 21st century. Schell is the Arthur Ross Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at Asia Society in New York.

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough & The Right Path

Joe Scarborough, former Republican congressman and host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, joins us for a conversation about his new book, The Right Path: From Ike to Reagan, How Republicans Once Mastered Politics—and Can Again.

Data Science for Social Good Summer Fellowship

The Eric & Wendy Schmidt Data Science for Social Good Summer Fellowship trains aspiring data scientists with computer science, statistics, and quantitative social science backgrounds to solve real-world problems with high social impact. In 2013, the fe...

“Clean Energy 2030: Building a Sustainable Future” Short Video

Three prominent Argonne National Laboratory scientists and a University of Chicago economist discuss the future of clean energy. The video premiered at the UChicago/Argonne/Fermilab Joint Speaker Series event, “Clean Energy 2030: Building a Sustainab...

Is 21st Century Media Weakening Democracy?

This event is part of Democracy Week, presented with the generous support of the Joyce Foundation. From the explosion of the Twitter-verse and the political blogosphere to the round-the-clock chatter of cable news, the American public is awash in a flu...

UChicago Architecture: Philip Enquist of SOM on Campus Planning

Philip Enquist, Partner in Charge of Urban Design and Planning at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, explains generational layering on the University of Chicago campus and its function in fostering vibrancy, activity, and a higher quality of life through arch...

UChicago Architecture: Steve Wiesenthal on the Campus’s Architectural Legacy

Steve Wiesenthal, Associate Vice President and University Architect at the University of Chicago, discusses the campus’s evolution from the 1890s to now, emphasizing its shift from architectural insularity to transparency and openness with a new gene...