By Marc Schindler and Vincent Schiraldi November 10
Marc Schindler is executive director of the Justice Policy Institute. Vincent Schiraldi is a senior research scientist at the Columbia Justice Lab. They are both former directors of the District’s Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services.
Alfred C. Stepan, a prominent political scientist and former Dean of the School of International and Public Affairs, passed away on September 27 at the age of 81.
Sociologist and former Social Science Dean Alondra Nelson was profiled by Indiana radio station WFIU on her work at the intersection of science, technology, and social inequality.
FREDRICK HARRIS PUBLISHED A PIECE ON RACISM IN FOREIGN AFFAIRS AFTER CHARLOTTESVILLE
Dean Fredrick Harris (Political Science) authored an article in Foreign Affairs explaining how structural racism in the United States has contributed to recent racialized violence and how racial polarization might be understood in a broader historic context.
NAVIN KARTIK CO-AUTHORED AN ARTICLE ON POLITICAL VAGUENESS IN THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Economist Navin Kartik is co-author of a forthcoming piece in the American Journal of Political Science outlining research findings which suggest that a candidate's vagueness during a campaign allows them flexibility in governing once elected.