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Ezra F. Vogel, eminent scholar of East Asia passed away.

January 4, 2021

Ezra F. Vogel was the Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus. He passed away on December 20, 2020. His writings about modern politics and society in China and Japan helped shape how the world understood the rise of those two Asian powers. Read his obituary here. Read more about Ezra F. Vogel, eminent scholar of East Asia passed away.

Orlando Patterson discusses new research on Indigenous people of the Caribbean

January 4, 2021

Professor Patterson publishes article in NYT, Ancient DNA Is Changing How We Think About the Caribbean. Read more about Orlando Patterson discusses new research on Indigenous people of the Caribbean

Frank Dobbin's research featured in NYT

January 4, 2021

NYT opinion piece discusses Professor Dobbin's research on how corporate anti-bias interventions generally don’t work as intended. Read more about Frank Dobbin's research featured in NYT

Emma Seevak and Emily Moss PBK Senior 48

December 1, 2020

Congratulations Emma and Emily on this tremendous honor. For more info about Phi Beta Kappa, pleae see: https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/11/30/pbk-fall-2020-senior-48/ Read more about Emma Seevak and Emily Moss PBK Senior 48

Samyra C. Miller, '21 Named First Marshal

November 3, 2020

https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/11/3/senior-class-marshals-2021/ Read more about Samyra C. Miller, '21 Named First Marshal

AAPI COVID-19 Project covered in Vox

November 2, 2020

Research led by Vivian Shaw and Jason Beckfield in the AAPI COVID-19 Project discussed in...

Rob Sampson’s research is featured in NYT

November 2, 2020

The President Has Made Selfishness Our National Credo, Rob Sampson’s research is featured in Jennifer Senior's New York Times opinion piece. Read more about Rob Sampson’s research is featured in NYT

Cherrie Bucknor's research is featured by GSAS

October 5, 2020

Cherrie Bucknor's research which explores the obstacles to Black homeownership, wealth, and well-being is discussed in this GSAS news highlight. Read more about Cherrie Bucknor's research is featured by GSAS

Orlando Patterson's modern world featured in The Nation

September 25, 2020

The Confounding Island: Jamaica and the Postcolonial Predicament, Orlando Patterson's new book is reviewed in The Nation. Read more about Orlando Patterson's modern world featured in The Nation

Jasmine Olivier receives 2020-21 BARI seed grant

September 11, 2020

Jasmine Olivier received a 2020-21 seed grant from the Boston Area Research Initiative (BARI) for her research project, "Reimagining Public Safety: Community-Policing and Community Control in a Boston Public Housing Development."... Read more about Jasmine Olivier receives 2020-21 BARI seed grant

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2021 Jan 20

Daron Acemoglu: Culture, Institutions and Social Equilibria: A Framework

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