Chicago Tribune - As scary as it seems, Halloween has far spookier origins; Prof. Ada Palmer quoted on history of Halloween

Wednesday, October 30

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Vox - The massive dock workers’ strike, explained; Assoc. Prof. Gabriel Winant discusses dynamics of different longshoremen unions in the U.S.

Friday, October 4

in the news faculty history

Portland Press Herald - Maine filmmakers explore 1970s disco backlash; Assoc. Prof. Adam Green discusses the history of disco, noting that the scene came to be seen "as a sign of exclusivity and elitism" to some working-class people

Tuesday, October 31

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SSD Welcomes New Faculty for the 2023-24 Academic Year

Thursday, September 21

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Christina Brown Assistant Professor, Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics Christina Brown is a development economist studying labor and ...