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Student Post: A Day in the Life

We’ve asked several Harristas about their daily routines, so look forward to seeing more “Day in the Life” posts from our students. We start with Nora McConnell Johnson, MPP Class of 2021.

Professor Michael Greenstone Discusses Rising Air Pollution in Northern India

In the News
Addressing the rising air pollution in India, Professor Michael Greenstone talks about the dire consequences of insight.
Guillaume Pouliot

Assistant Professor Guillaume Pouliot Discusses Beijing’s Black Market for License Plates

In the News
Limiting the sale of license plates has led to a growing black market in China as per research conducted by Assistant Professor Guillaume Pouliot.
Kimberly Wolske

Assistant Professor Kimberly Wolske Discusses Peer Effects on Energy Choices

In the News
Changing the energy use patterns amongst people has been an uphill task. Multidisciplinary research by Assistant Professor Kimberly Wolske and co-authors suggests a way out using peer effects.
David Chrisinger

Writing Program Associate Director David Chrisinger Discusses Military Spouse Unemployment

In the News
Writing Program Associate Director David Chrisinger writes about the unemployment amongst military spouse.
CGIU

Harris Public Policy to Boast Most Students and Teams at Clinton Global Initiative University Annual Meeting 2020

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Seven teams and a total of nineteen students from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy – the most from any institution of higher education – have been chosen to attend the prestigious CGI U annual meeting.

POSTPONED: Boston Harper Lecture: Insights from Novel Research Organisms: From Crustacean Limbs to the Beauty of Butterflies

Alumni

POSTPONED: Los Angeles Harper Lecture: Recovering Black Love on Screen: Unearthing Lost Films and the Traces of Alternative Histories

Alumni
washington DC

The Center for Effective Government

Learn more about the recently launched Center for Effective Government, a hub where scholars, practitioners, and students can investigate efforts to change the way our political institutions are governed.
NAPP

Is Polarization Pushing Us To Hate Each Other?

Podcast
We’re constantly told that America is too divided. That we no long just oppose members of the opposite party, but actually hate them. That something is broken in American life.
admitted students

Admitted Student Day is Now Virtual Admitted Student Week

We have made the decision to cancel our Admitted Student Day as a precautionary step. However, we are pleased to announce Virtual Admitted Student Week March 30–April 3.
Flooding

Cities and the Climate: IPSS Participants Propose Answers

News
Droughts, fires, rising sea levels, in-migration from climate affected areas – none of these effects of climate change take place in a vacuum. Cities are in many instances on the frontlines of dealing with these very real and growing threats.