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We have three new entries to our MAPSS Alumni Conversations series! Check out our new profiles on Crystal Huang (MA'21), Yunzhen (Amy) Liang (MA'21), and Jack Vasilopoulos (MA'24) here: ow.ly/uz0w50VZN0G

We have three new entries to our MAPSS Alumni Conversations series!

Check out our new profiles on Crystal Huang (MA'21), Yunzhen (Amy) Liang (MA'21), and Jack Vasilopoulos (MA'24) here: ow.ly/uz0w50VZN0G
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In a new op-ed for The Wall Street Journal, Prof. James Heckman argues that the "China Shock" of the 2000s has been misunderstood and misconstrued. Learn more: ow.ly/bJWN50W1maF

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In a new op-ed for @amerquarterly, Prof. Michael Albertus examines the future of US-Venezuela relations in the era of the second Trump administration and Maduro's continued regime. Learn more: americasquarterly.org/article/hardli…

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In an op-ed for the @bostonglobe, Prof. Emeritus and Former University President Hanna Holborn Gray argues for the importance of alumni support for the value and independence of higher-ed institutions in the wake of increased federal pressure. Learn more: ow.ly/MQAm50W2Ckm

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UChicagoCollege fourth-year students Lila Melkumova, Dhirpal Shah and Helen Wu will address their fellow graduates along with keynote speaker David Axelrod, AB’76, at Friday’s Class Day ceremony. Learn more about the speakers and how to watch: ms.spr.ly/6014Smy0a

UChicagoCollege fourth-year students Lila Melkumova, Dhirpal Shah and Helen Wu will address their fellow graduates along with keynote speaker David Axelrod, AB’76, at Friday’s Class Day ceremony. Learn more about the speakers and how to watch: ms.spr.ly/6014Smy0a
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We've extended our final application deadline to JUNE 23rd for MA and BA/MA applications! This is your last chance to apply for Autumn 2025. More info: socialsciences.uchicago.edu/admissions/how…

We've extended our final application deadline to JUNE 23rd for MA and BA/MA applications! This is your last chance to apply for Autumn 2025.

More info: socialsciences.uchicago.edu/admissions/how…
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As we get ready for this year's convocation, take a look back at our graduation speaker archive! Each year, a member of the Division's faculty delivers remarks at the Diploma and Hooding Ceremony. See the remarks dating back to 2019 here: ow.ly/Lnp450W5HUn

As we get ready for this year's convocation, take a look back at our graduation speaker archive! Each year, a member of the Division's faculty delivers remarks at the Diploma and Hooding Ceremony. 

See the remarks dating back to 2019 here: ow.ly/Lnp450W5HUn
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At this year's SSD Diploma and Hooding Ceremony, Professor and Dept. Chair Cathy Cohen delivered the faculty remarks, encouraging students to use their education to better the world. Read Prof. Cohen's remarks and see our faculty remarks archive: ow.ly/ji7F50W80Pf

At this year's SSD Diploma and Hooding Ceremony, Professor and Dept. Chair Cathy Cohen delivered the faculty remarks, encouraging students to use their education to better the world.

Read Prof. Cohen's remarks and see our faculty remarks archive: ow.ly/ji7F50W80Pf
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What if the future of science isn’t human? On Big Brains Podcast, UChicago sociologist James Evans is building AI systems that don’t just think like us, but think beyond us. Listen: ms.spr.ly/6010SSKe6

What if the future of science isn’t human? On <a href="/BigBrainsUC/">Big Brains Podcast</a>, UChicago sociologist <a href="/ProfJamesEvans/">James Evans</a> is building AI systems that don’t just think like us, but think beyond us. Listen: ms.spr.ly/6010SSKe6
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In our latest faculty book profile, Prof. Linda Zerilli discusses her new book 'A Democratic Theory of Truth,' challenging the very concept of truth presupposed by the post-truth debate. Learn more here: ow.ly/5aRM50W9kwY

In our latest faculty book profile, Prof. Linda Zerilli discusses her new book 'A Democratic Theory of Truth,' challenging the very concept of truth presupposed by the post-truth debate. 

Learn more here:
ow.ly/5aRM50W9kwY
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REMINDER: Our extended MA and BA/MA application deadline is approaching! The final deadline is Monday, June 23rd, See below for more info 👇

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3 SSD Faculty–Jean Decety, John Levi Martin, and Edward Vogel–are among the university faculty receiving named and distinguished service professorships! Learn more 👇

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In a new op-ed for UnHerd, Prof. Michael Albertus discusses possible land reforms in Australia in wake of first formal truth-telling inquiry, sharing insights from his new book 'Land Power.' Learn more here: unherd.com/2025/07/the-fi…

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Congratulations to all the College students and recent alumni selected for the 2025-2026 Fulbright program, including current MAPSS student Anapaula Silva Mandujano, BA'24 (Psychology and Comparative Human Development)! Learn more: ccrf.uchicago.edu/news/congratul…

Congratulations to all the College students and recent alumni selected for the 2025-2026 Fulbright program, including current MAPSS student Anapaula Silva Mandujano, BA'24 (Psychology and Comparative Human Development)!

Learn more: ccrf.uchicago.edu/news/congratul…
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New article from @Uchicago News profiles Pablo Peña, Asst. Instructional Prof. in @uchicagoeconomics, and his new book 'Human Capital for Humans,' an accessible guide to the concept popularized by Gary Becker and others in the Chicago School. Learn more: news.uchicago.edu/story/economis…