News Profile Research In the News Confronting COVID-19 Black History Month #PolicyForward Summer of Social Impact News Associate Professor Koichiro Ito and Will Seonmin Heo, MPP’20, Measure International Pollution Spillover Effects May 02, 2023 News For several years, Associate Professor Ito had searched for data that could be used to study the health and economic implications of international spillovers of air pollution. Along with student Will Seonmin Heo, however, the two found a solution. 2023 Kent Lecture: Kevin Richardson on Vilification, Perseverance, and Salvation May 02, 2023 News More than 30 years after the infamous “Central Park Five” arrests, Kevin Richardson—the speaker at the 2023 Harris School of Public Policy’s George E. Kent Lecture—has transformed his nightmarish experience into activism. Quantitative Work with a Direct Social Impact: Harris Alumni Discuss Working for Mathematica Policy Research May 01, 2023 News Whether addressing the effects of climate change, disability policies, or the efficacy of birth control education, the goal is to improve programs, refine strategies, and, above all, deepen understanding of the world around us. From the Classroom into the Community: Harris Community Action Fellows Partner with South Side Nonprofits to Increase Impact April 26, 2023 News Founded in 2017, New Community Outreach focuses on violence prevention and trauma informed care on Chicago's South Side through restorative justice practice, mentoring, and leadership skills training for young people. Q&A: Steven Durlauf on Inequality, Intergenerational Mobility, and Leading the Stone Center April 24, 2023 News The Stone Center aspires to create a comprehensive understanding of socio-economic mobility. Director Steven Durlauf’s research finds that parental income during children’s adolescence is key. Q&A: Paula Worthington on Transportation, Infrastructure, and Tax Revenue April 19, 2023 News Presidential policy analyst, government fiscal expert, top teacher: Paula Worthington shares insights on fiscal issues, infrastructure, and legalized marijuana. Pagination Previous page ‹ Page 2 Next page › Recent News Alumni Profile: Shruti Kapoor, AM’19 Thu., June 01, 2023 Sudan’s “Peculiar Political History”: 2023 Pearson Annual Lecture Tue., May 30, 2023 More news Upcoming Events PKU-UChicago Summer School Faculty Spotlight: Mini Class with Professor Yao Tang (Peking University) Thu., June 01, 2023 | 8:00 PM Graduation: University Convocation and Harris Hooding Ceremony Sat., June 03, 2023 | 9:00 AM University of Chicago Main Quadrangle Chicago, IL 60637 United States More events