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Mayor opens Ramfoam's new headquarters as company embraces digital thanks to WMG, University of Warwick
Mayor opens Ramfoam's new headquarters as company embraces digital thanks to WMG, University of Warwick
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New Human-AI Research Teams could be the future of research, meeting future societal challenges
New Human-AI Research Teams could be the future of research, meeting future societal challenges
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NSF Invests $20M in UC San Diego-headquartered Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute
NSF Invests $20M in UC San Diego-headquartered Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute
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UW to lead new NSF institute for using artificial intelligence to understand dynamic systems
UW to lead new NSF institute for using artificial intelligence to understand dynamic systems
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Social Sciences - Politics - 19.04.2021 
Arguing on the internet: UW researchers studying how to make online arguments productive
The internet seems like the place to go to get into fights. Whether they're with a family member or a complete stranger, these arguments have the potential to destroy important relationships and consume a lot of emotional energy.
Politics - 16.04.2021
Social Sciences - Politics - 14.04.2021
Politics - Innovation - 13.04.2021
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Pharmacology - Politics - 31.03.2021
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Economics / Business - Politics - 29.03.2021
Politics - Campus - 25.03.2021 
Doctoral College AT Sceus Tries to Close "gaps" in the EU
Top-Navi The doc.funds college at the Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies (SCEUS) at Paris Lodron University Salzburg (PLUS) investigates the "Challenges of European Integration".
Politics - Career - 23.03.2021
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Politics - 19.03.2021 
Power-sharing and its side effects
The participation of ethnic minorities in the government can decide between war and peace. ETH postdoc Andreas Juon researches how different forms of power-sharing affect the stability and quality of political systems.
Politics - 18.03.2021
Politics - Social Sciences - 18.03.2021 
How civic dialog can have political impact
Citizen participation is in vogue when it comes to negotiating climate change, refugee policies, and even the renovation of the local hospital.
Social Sciences - Politics - 17.03.2021
Politics - Social Sciences - 15.03.2021 
Will women forsake the Liberal party at the next election?
Last election, the Liberal party attracted the lowest number of votes from women since 1987. This trend could continue, however, as Dr Sarah Cameron explains, voting behaviour is often impacted by the salient issues of the day. Today, thousands of Australians are expected to march around the country, angry and fed up at the treatment of women.
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Politics - 23.02.2021 
Many local leaders lack awareness of state’s plan to redraw legislative districts
Michigan's local government leaders reported mixed familiarity with the state's new approach to redistricting, according to a 2020 survey by the Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy at the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy.
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The internet seems like the place to go to get into fights. Whether they're with a family member or a complete stranger, these arguments have the potential to destroy important relationships and consume a lot of emotional energy.
UPF is participating in the creation of the first survey of birth cohorts in Europe, to improve children’s wellbeing
The RECSM research centre of the Department of Political and Social Sciences, led by Mariano Torcal together with Wiebke Weber as principal investigator of the COORDINATE project at the University, will be collaborating in the design of the questionnaires to ensure their quality.
The RECSM research centre of the Department of Political and Social Sciences, led by Mariano Torcal together with Wiebke Weber as principal investigator of the COORDINATE project at the University, will be collaborating in the design of the questionnaires to ensure their quality.
Surveillance Culture in 2021
In Asia, the United States, Europe, and all over the world, new surveillance devices are being deployed to enrich the various sectors of our lives.
In Asia, the United States, Europe, and all over the world, new surveillance devices are being deployed to enrich the various sectors of our lives.
Opinion: rapid escalation of Ukrainian conflict in 2014 has lessons for today
A build-up of Russian troops at the Ukrainian border could signal an escalation in the conflict between the two nations, and analysing the escalation in 2014 gives clues as to how it might unfold, says PhD Candidate Jakob Hauter (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
A build-up of Russian troops at the Ukrainian border could signal an escalation in the conflict between the two nations, and analysing the escalation in 2014 gives clues as to how it might unfold, says PhD Candidate Jakob Hauter (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
Press reporting on nuclear waste disposal in Finland and France: national models of watchdog journalism?
Could "watchdog journalism" backfire in societies characterised by high levels of trust? asks Markku Lehtonen, researcher at the Department of Humanities at the UPF and the lead author of the article.
Could "watchdog journalism" backfire in societies characterised by high levels of trust? asks Markku Lehtonen, researcher at the Department of Humanities at the UPF and the lead author of the article.
Verdict in on CMU Mock Trial
Carnegie Mellon University Team courts success while sequestered The courtroom behind the judge flickered slightly, a digital Zoom background cloaking his true surroundings.
Carnegie Mellon University Team courts success while sequestered The courtroom behind the judge flickered slightly, a digital Zoom background cloaking his true surroundings.
Top-Navi The doc.funds college at the Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies (SCEUS) at Paris Lodron University Salzburg (PLUS) investigates the "Challenges of European Integration".
The participation of ethnic minorities in the government can decide between war and peace. ETH postdoc Andreas Juon researches how different forms of power-sharing affect the stability and quality of political systems.
Moving closer to finding a solution for deep disposal
Where should radioactive waste be packaged before it is stored in a deep geological repository? Daniela Scherer explains how stakeholders are being brought on board to tackle this thorny question.
Where should radioactive waste be packaged before it is stored in a deep geological repository? Daniela Scherer explains how stakeholders are being brought on board to tackle this thorny question.
Citizen participation is in vogue when it comes to negotiating climate change, refugee policies, and even the renovation of the local hospital.
In times of crisis, anti-Asian violence is an American tradition
The structural and historical roots of anti-Asian racism in the U.S. are part of contemporary Asian American race relations.
The structural and historical roots of anti-Asian racism in the U.S. are part of contemporary Asian American race relations.
Last election, the Liberal party attracted the lowest number of votes from women since 1987. This trend could continue, however, as Dr Sarah Cameron explains, voting behaviour is often impacted by the salient issues of the day. Today, thousands of Australians are expected to march around the country, angry and fed up at the treatment of women.
Property tax burdens fall on nation’s lowest-income homeowners
Nationwide study finds that lower-income residents pay more, subsidizing the homes of the wealthy The Center for Municipal Finance at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy has comp
Nationwide study finds that lower-income residents pay more, subsidizing the homes of the wealthy The Center for Municipal Finance at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy has comp
Q&A: Justin Grimmer on allegations of election fraud in 2020 presidential election
Make A Gift Your gift helps advance ideas that promote a free society. Donate now In this conversation, Senior Fellow Justin Grimmer talks about his new research paper that analyzes and challenges allegations of voter fraud during the 2020 presidential election.
Make A Gift Your gift helps advance ideas that promote a free society. Donate now In this conversation, Senior Fellow Justin Grimmer talks about his new research paper that analyzes and challenges allegations of voter fraud during the 2020 presidential election.
Michigan's local government leaders reported mixed familiarity with the state's new approach to redistricting, according to a 2020 survey by the Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy at the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy.
Facebook news ban in Australia: U-M experts can comment
EXPERTS ADVISORY University of Michigan experts are available to comment on Facebook's banning of news posts in Australia as the tech giant faced a new law that would have required it to pay media publishers for sharing the content.
EXPERTS ADVISORY University of Michigan experts are available to comment on Facebook's banning of news posts in Australia as the tech giant faced a new law that would have required it to pay media publishers for sharing the content.
Capitol unrest linked with Trump-voting ’islands,’ proximity to Proud Boys chapters
Americans who lived near chapters of the far-right Proud Boys organization were more likely to have attended the Jan.
Americans who lived near chapters of the far-right Proud Boys organization were more likely to have attended the Jan.
Call for transparency
The turbulence created by speculation in GameStop shares has highlighted the lack of transparency on trading platforms.
The turbulence created by speculation in GameStop shares has highlighted the lack of transparency on trading platforms.
The old guard and Trumpism are at war. Can the GOP survive?
In the aftermath of the violent attack on the Capitol and a second impeachment trial, the future of the Republican Party is likely to be fought out by such figures as Sen.
In the aftermath of the violent attack on the Capitol and a second impeachment trial, the future of the Republican Party is likely to be fought out by such figures as Sen.
Opinion: Why the Alexei Navalny protests just might restore hope to Russian politics
Apathy may be the dominant political feeling in Russia, but Putin's rule won't last forever, says Honorary Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
Apathy may be the dominant political feeling in Russia, but Putin's rule won't last forever, says Honorary Professor Mark Galeotti (UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies).
New Berkeley center will explore bipartisan security solutions
A key area of focus for the new UC Berkeley Center for Security in Politics will be research into the integrity of U.S. elections, said Professor Janet Napolitano, who has guided the establishment of the center.
A key area of focus for the new UC Berkeley Center for Security in Politics will be research into the integrity of U.S. elections, said Professor Janet Napolitano, who has guided the establishment of the center.
Time for MPs to take back control of the Commons
The government's level of control over what is debated in the House of Commons, and when, undermines parliamentary accountability and needs addressing urgently, says a report from UCL's Constitution Unit.
The government's level of control over what is debated in the House of Commons, and when, undermines parliamentary accountability and needs addressing urgently, says a report from UCL's Constitution Unit.
News in Brief
Mathematics - Jul 30
Interview: Dr Hannah Fry - 'I'm sure there's lots of tutting - but not to my face'
Interview: Dr Hannah Fry - 'I'm sure there's lots of tutting - but not to my face'
Economics - Jul 30
Mayor opens Ramfoam's new headquarters as company embraces digital thanks to WMG, University of Warwick
Mayor opens Ramfoam's new headquarters as company embraces digital thanks to WMG, University of Warwick
Health - Jul 30
New Human-AI Research Teams could be the future of research, meeting future societal challenges
New Human-AI Research Teams could be the future of research, meeting future societal challenges
Computer Science - Jul 29
NSF Invests $20M in UC San Diego-headquartered Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute
NSF Invests $20M in UC San Diego-headquartered Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institute
Computer Science - Jul 29
UW to lead new NSF institute for using artificial intelligence to understand dynamic systems
UW to lead new NSF institute for using artificial intelligence to understand dynamic systems