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“People told me that grad school would change the way I approach problems, and that certainly has proven true.”

Leaders who are willing to choose new behaviors such as mask-wearing during the coronavirus pandemic play a valuable role in setting the social norms which make the general populace comfortable changing their behavior.

The risks associated with reopening spaces of public life are not uniform because the logistics of the experiences differ. For instance, gym-goers maintain more physical distance than people at a fast food restaurant, but they tend to stay longer.

Upended by the COVID-19 crisis, the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy had scratched its spring quarter Study Abroad Program—including the course in Barcelona with Prof. Christopher Berry and Assoc. Prof. Anthony Fowler.

Torres strives to create a micro version of the food system he advocates at policy forums -- one that relies on the cycles of nature to produce good food while reducing the associated carbon footprint.

The data reveals that politics is the overwhelming force dividing Americans in their level of support for these policies, with how households have been economically impacted by the COVID-crisis so far playing only a minimal role.