In a blog post published by Psychology Today, Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, co-authored a piece about gender equality and sexuality among baby boomers. http://bit.ly/2J27GOe Risman joined Wisconsin…
Jason Polakis, an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is quoted in an article on the MSN website about the recent Facebook hack of 50 million accounts.…
The Washington Post interviewed Barbara Ransby, UIC distinguished professor of African American studies, gender and women’s studies, and history; and director of the Social Justice Initiative at UIC, in a story about the…
Maria Krysan, UIC professor and head of sociology, is quoted in an Associated Press article on the issues of race and law surrounding the murder trial of Chicago Police Jason Van Dyke.
The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah) interviews Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, in an article examining the results of a national survey of children and adolescents about…
Chicago magazine quotes Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, on the Chicago City Council gaining more control after Mayor Rahm Emanuel leaves office. http://bit.ly/2OvXIa0 Simpson is quoted in stories from WGN-TV and the Chicago Sun-Times about Bill…
Walter J. Podrazik, UIC adjunct lecturer in Communication, will offer historical perspective on television twice in the coming week for the Decades network. On Sept. 17, he’ll discuss the 1960s series “Bewitched” for the documentary program “Through…
Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, is quoted in a New York Times article examining the results of a new national poll of children and adolescents, ages 10 to 19,…
Lawrence Officer, professor of economics, was interviewed by the Chicago Tribune about the tight job market and the Six Flags Great America announcement to fill 800 new jobs. Read it here: https://trib.in/2x9KMjw
An article from American Indian, the magazine of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, previews the upcoming PBS series, “Native America,” and features Anna Roosevelt, UIC professor of anthropology, and Christopher…