Anthropology Professor Tarini Bedi and graduate student Aditi Aggarwal’s ethnography paper, “ Dhandha, Accumulation and the Making of Valuable Livelihoods in Contemporary Mumbai,” was featured in the Journal of South Asian Studies! Their…
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology Rodrigo Solinis-Casparius’s paper, “A Mesoamerican Urban Road Network: An Analysis of Pedestrian Pathways of Angamuco, Michoacán” is featured in the quarterly Latin American Antiquity. His work explores…
The esteemed political scientist is profiled by the Chicago Tribune as a beloved Chicago institution as professor, alderman, political consultant, and “the conscience of Chicago politics:” https://bit.ly/simpson-tribune-interview
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science Ian Tobasco’s research on wrinkle mathematics made the cover of Nature Physics and Quanta Magazine! His latest research describes an elementary geometric toolkit for designing…
A UIC Department of Political Science report on Chicago City Council voting patterns during the Lightfoot administration is cited in an article from The TRiiBE about the future of the Chicago Aldermanic Black…
Associate Professor of History Elizabeth Todd-Breland was appointed as a distinguished lecturer by the Organization of American Historians, the largest professional society dedicated to the teaching and study of American history. She joins…
Professor Emeritus of Gender and Women’s Studies John D’Emilio’s latest book, 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘎𝘢𝘺 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤 𝘉𝘰𝘺𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘥, is a coming of age memoir that contextualizes his personal experience within the transformative era of…
Associate Professor of Psychology Katherine Zinsser’s new book, “No Longer Welcome: The Epidemic of Expulsion from Early Childhood Education”, examines the epidemic of early childhood education expulsion, detailing the consequences that affect children,…
Senior Lecturer Margena Christian was selected to be a part of the 2022-2023 cohort for the Public Voices Fellowship! This program is part of a national initiative to help faculty amplify their expertise…
Students asked UIC for an Asian Studies program almost thirty years ago. However, in planning its curriculum, the problematic limitations of both Asian Studies and Asian American Studies pigeon-holed its topics from colonialist,…
