In the wake of recent cases of mothers who are targeted by police or family service authorities as negligent for giving their children autonomy, Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished…
Politico’s round-up of Illinois political news includes comments from Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, on the female leadership of the campaigns for the state’s two leading gubernatorial candidates. https://politi.co/2MgZPl7 Dick Simpson, UIC professor…
Jennifer Brier, UIC director of gender and women’s studies and associate professor of gender and women’s studies and history, was interviewed by the Chicago Reader about her work with the traveling exhibit “Everyone’s…
TheHill.com featured an opinion column from Alexandra Filindra, UIC associate professor of political science, on access to guns via 3-D printing. http://bit.ly/2MgCrEc
ESPN’s The Undefeated published commentary from Elizabeth Todd-Breland, UIC assistant professor of history, who writes about LeBron James’ partnership with Akron Public Schools and says education systems shouldn’t have to rely on philanthropy. http://bit.ly/2Mg7DTV Todd-Breland also…
Susan Goldman, UIC distinguished professor of psychology and education and co-director of the UIC Learning Sciences Research Institute, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune article examining the debate over homework for elementary school…
Zizi Papacharissi, UIC professor and head of communication, is interviewed by the New York Times on civic engagement, NUMTOTS and neo-urban renewal movements in Chicago and New York. https://nyti.ms/2MbL2I5
WGN-AM recently aired a news item highlighting the involvement of UIC students in the Northwest Passage Project, a historic, educational excursion across the remote Canadian Arctic. You can listen to it here: http://bit.ly/2NaiYRX…
Steve Jones, UIC distinguished professor of communication, was interviewed in an Associated Press article about Facebook’s attempt to regulate speech and the difficulties with adequately moderating content. Several media outlets have published the…
Healthline, an online health news and consumer outlet, quotes Bette Bottoms, UIC professor of psychology and dean emerita of the Honors College, in an article about recent cases of parents withholding medical care…