Faculty Anthropology Announcements
The Petro-state Masquerade from Ryan Cecil Jobson
Ryan Cecil Jobson, Neubauer Family Assistant Professor of Anthropology, recently published The Petro-state Masquerade: Oil, Sovereignty, and Power in ...
January 7, 2025
Faculty RDI Political Science Announcements In the News
Prof. Cathy Cohen receives 2024 Frank J. Goodnow Award
As a scholar, as a teacher and mentor, as an institutional and disciplinary leader, and as a political activist, Cathy J. Cohen has illuminated and co...
August 6, 2024
NBC Chicago – Cathy Cohen discusses young voter’s opinions on US presidential candidates
Young voters may be the ones who decide the 2024 election. They will be key in November, but right now, they aren't thrilled with their choices for pr...
July 1, 2024
In the News Faculty RDI Announcements
Incite: With ten writers, in ten regions, America's elders make history
The stories of Black, Latine, Asian, Indigenous, and queer elders in America have been inadequately preserved by institutional archives, and award-win...
December 10, 2024
Growing connections and reflecting the legacy of Timuel D. Black
Undergraduate Arsima Araya developed the UChicago Black Council’s Community Conversation series, which fosters a network of students, faculty, alumni,...
May 29, 2024
Faculty RDI Student Announcements
A community-engaged format brought the learning environment to life in Professor Ewing’s Afrofuturism(s) course
The course brought enrolled Uchicago students and community members together as they explored the dynamic genre. By Sarah Steimer Afrofuturi...
May 20, 2024
Faculty RDI Political Science Announcements
April 7 Symposium will celebrate Michael Dawson’s career and retirement
With a legacy that includes impactful research on race and politics, along with the founding of the university’s Center for the Study of Race, Politic...
March 24, 2024
Announcements Faculty Political Science RDI
Prof. Adom Getachew named Freedom Scholar for work advancing racial, economic justice
This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their site here.The Marguerite Casey Foundation has named University of Chic...
January 13, 2025
History’s Presence
In the August 17 issue of the Review, the political theorist Adom Getachew writes about Howard French’s Born in Blackness, a radical reexamination of ...
August 12, 2024
RDI Faculty Alumni Announcements
Eve L. Ewing on her Hopes for the new Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity
“Getting the chance to build a brand new department from the ground up is a historic opportunity,” says the professor and author. In conversation w...
August 12, 2024