News Profile Research In the News Confronting COVID-19 Black History Month #PolicyForward Summer of Social Impact Harris School of Public Policy and Department of Political Science Launch New Political Economy PhD Program October 12, 2021 News The University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy and Department of Political Science have teamed up to introduce a new PhD program in political economy. Q&A: Shaoda Wang on Economics, the Environment, and Citizen Participation September 28, 2021 News Shaoda Wang is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy who joined the school’s faculty at the start of the 2021-2022 academic year. Q&A: Eduardo Montero on Extortion, Cooperative Property Rights – and Coffee October 04, 2021 News A development economist with broad research interests, Assistant Professor Eduardo Montero's work strives to understand how institutions and culture affect development and development policy in Central America and Central Africa. News Banking on Policy: Chasse Rehwinkel, MPP’15, Brings Financial Wizardry to State of Illinois May 03, 2022 News Chasse Rehwinkel, MPP’15, was not long out of Gettysburg College when he began his first government job. In an alderman’s office, he answered residents’ requests for sidewalks and streetlights. Just 10 years later, Rehwinkel is State Banking Director. A Proud Heritage: The Chicago Policy Review's Past and Present Come Together in Time for Harris Connect Weekend May 02, 2022 News When Kathy Im, MPP’97, co-founded the Chicago Policy Review in 1996, she envisioned it as an important complement to the Harris School of Public Policy’s otherwise very quantitative-focused curriculum. Data on Demand: The Power of the UChicago Crime Lab's Violence Reduction Dashboard April 29, 2022 News UChicago Crime Lab’s Violence Reduction Dashboard provides unprecedented data on violence in near-real-time to anyone with internet access. Congo Calling: A Documentary Featuring Harris Faculty Asks Tough Questions About Development April 28, 2022 News Does Western development aid in sub-Saharan Africa truly help? The answer, it turns out, is not so clear. Author Ilyasah Shabazz to Deliver Kent Lecture on April 28 April 25, 2022 News Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of activists Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz, will speak at University of Chicago on April 28 as part of this year’s George E. Kent Lecture. Q&A: Professor Christopher Blattman on Roots of Violence and Paths to Peace April 19, 2022 News Why does poverty, violence and crime exist? And what are the events and interventions that lead people in and out? These are the types of questions that fascinate University of Chicago scholar Christopher Blattman. Pagination Previous page ‹ Page 2 Next page › Recent News Student Profile: Kashif Ahmed, MPP Class of 2022, Pearson Fellow Tue., May 24, 2022 Alumni Profile: Eric Reyes, AM’20 Thu., May 19, 2022 More news Upcoming Events Municipal Bonds as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investments - Masterclass with Justin Marlowe Tue., May 24, 2022 | 4:30 PM Link will be sent to registered guests Chicago, IL 60637 United States UChicago Part-Time Programs Employee Information Session, featuring Harris, Crown, and Booth Wed., May 25, 2022 | 9:30 AM The Keller Center, 4009 Boardroom 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States More events