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...

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Marketplace: After incarceration, inclusion matters - Reuben Miller on the "afterlife" of incarceration

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Cathy Cohen receives 2023 Angela Y. Davis Prize

Salikoko Mufwene Receives Appointment to the College of France

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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 ...

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Butler vs the Two Kings: On the Trinidad General Strike of 1937

Assistant Professor Ryan Jobson was invited on the Working Class History podcast in a two-episode series on the Trinidad General Strike of 1937. Th...

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The New York Review - History’s Presence; Prof. Adom Getachew gives an interview on her intellectual preoccupations, decolonization today, and the crises of history

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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 ...

Michael Dawson Receives the 2023 Charles E. Merriam Award

We are delighted to announce that Michael Dawson has received the 2023 Charles E. Merriam Award.  Professor Dawson’s path-breaking research includes s...

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...