Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences’s “Conversation with the Dean” is a faculty speaker series designed to deliver insights into the cutting-edge research and teaching from faculty experts around the College. The series is offered live to Weinberg College leadership …
Northwestern’s Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy conducted a survey experiment focused on how #BlackLivesMatter messages on police reform affected the behaviors and attitudes of Democratic-leaning voters in Georgia.
The researchers, Department of Political Science Professor Alvin Tillery…
James Druckman the Payson S. Wild Professor of Political Science and Institute for Policy Research associate director is part of a university research consortium, which includes Northwestern, Harvard, Northeastern, and Rutgers, investigating attitudes on COVID-19.
The consortium surveyed about 25,000 …
Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences’s “Conversation with the Dean” is a faculty speaker series designed to deliver insights into the cutting-edge research and teaching from faculty experts around the College. The series is offered live to Weinberg College leadership …
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day English professor Natasha Trethewey, two-time U.S. Poet Laureate and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2007, introduced a special collaborative remix of the seminal poem “For My People,” a civil rights anthem…
Heather ’92 and Felix Baker believe that the intellectual challenge of doing academic research at the Northwestern University Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences can be transformative for undergraduate students.
Research has played a pivotal role in both of their …
Professor Alvin Tillery provides his perspective on the events that occurred at the U.S Capitol on Jan. 6 in a panel interview on Chicago Tonight.
Al Tillery, Associate Professor of Political Science and Founder and Director of the Center …
Sociology Professor Andrew Papachristos, who uses social network science to understand gun crimes, found that violence mostly involved a small fraction – just 6% – of the city’s gang “factions.”
Continue reading about Professor Papachristors findings, in the Chicago Sun-Times…
The study “Mu-Tau Neutrinos: Influencing Fast Flavor Conversions in SupernovaeNorthwestern” conducted by a team of Northwestern researchers was published in the journal Physical Review Letters.
Senior author Manibrata Sen, discusses the study in the story, “Three flavors are better than …
The study, “Persistence of flare-driven atmospheric chemistry on rocky habitable zone worlds” was published on Dec. 21 in the journal Nature Astronomy.
Northwestern’s Howard Chen, the study’s first author, and Professor Daniel Horton, the study’s senior author, discuss …