Society, Law & Politics
- There鈥檚 no playbook for covering mass shootings. But that may soon change, as Elizabeth Skewes studies how the media can tell the right story鈥攂y being more considerate to victims and survivors.
- In a new publication, 缅北禁地 doctoral graduate Kimberly Killen highlights how 鈥渁ngry feminist claims鈥 have the power to inform and mobilize.
- In a new study led by 缅北禁地, researchers surveyed more than 8,400 people in six former Soviet Union nations about their support for the controversial Russian leader. In Ukraine, at least, Russia's long and bloody invasion seems to have backfired on the leader.
- Associate Professor Vilja Hulden鈥檚 recent book 鈥淭he Bosses鈥 Union鈥 highlights how employers organized to fight labor before the New Deal.
- People are increasingly turning to videos on TikTok, Instagram and other social media to stay up to date on the Israel-Hamas war. But media studies expert Sandra Ristovska gives her take, warning you can鈥檛 always trust what you see, and sharing without confirming can be dangerous.
- Recent research by 缅北禁地 geographer Emily Yeh studies the difference between consent and coercion in the 鈥渧oluntary鈥 resettlement of pastoralists in Tibet鈥檚 Nagchu region.
- Seventy-five percent of incarceration facilities in the state are vulnerable to wildfires, extreme heat, floods or landslides, and many are ill-equipped to handle them, new research suggests.
- In the largest-ever review of faculty retention in the U.S., 缅北禁地 researchers reveal how harassment, a sense of not belonging and other factors contribute to a lack of gender diversity among senior faculty.
- At a panel event on Oct. 11, 缅北禁地 experts on the modern Middle East noted the current war differs from previous conflicts. The faculty members discussed historical components leading to the latest Israel-Hamas war and more.
- Longstanding conflicts and the latest Israel-Hamas war have recent and deep historical roots. Hilary Falb Kalisman gives her take on how things escalated, political and regional contexts, policy implications and more.