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Social Sciences

  • Persson Hall with fall foliage
    ±«Óătv students and faculty played the role of Supreme Court Justices, sans robes, during a debate on the legacy of one of the most controversial cases heard by America’s highest court in recent years. The September 25 forum titled “After Masterpiece Cakeshop: Liberty and Equality in the Mix,” honored Constitution Day by examining the aftermath […]
    October 3, 2018
  • Students walk outside of Case Library in the fall
    New international agreements with universities in Geneva, Italy, and Japan will provide ±«Óătv students with exciting new ways to expand and deepen their educational opportunities both on campus and abroad starting in 2019. A five-year joint AB-MA program with the Geneva-based Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) now offers students the ability to […]
    September 19, 2018
  • A new book exploring the history of Jewish Life at ±«Óătv is now available, and the work is more than a 25th anniversary tribute to ±«Óătv’s Saperstein Jewish Center. It is an academic effort based on painstaking archival research and extensive interviews conducted by six students.
    June 21, 2018
  • Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance exchanges became available online in 2014, more unmarried women have pursued full-time self-employment positions, according to recent findings by visiting professor of economics Meg Blume-Kohout. Her research focused on differences in the effects of the ACA on self-employment among married and single women and men in the […]
    April 13, 2018
  • Sam Rosenfeld, assistant professor of political science, teaches a political science course in Lawrence Hall, March 26, 2018.
    Atlantic Senior Editor David Frum interviews ±«Óătv Assistant Professor of Political Science Sam Rosenfeld in this new piece about the current state of political polarization in American politics. Rosenfeld’s newest book, The Polarizers: Postwar Architects of Our Partisan Era, has generated national interest for how it examines the current political landscape through analysis of political party […]
    April 9, 2018