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New research on our desire to create shared memories with the people we care about offers insights for companies that want to improve their customer service.
Latino youths often feel more at home in after-school programs and in the community than they do in school. A sociologist explores why.
Is there ever a satisfactory answer to questions about what motivated a mass shooter? There is, but it’s not what you think.
A sociologist interviewed dozens of middle-class Black singles about their friendships, freedom and dating lives.
A sociology professor uses the popular ‘Boondocks’ cartoon to explore contemporary issues of race in American society.
Le regain de violence a été marqué par une augmentation de 68 % des décès impliquant des civils.
The spike in violence was marked by a 68% increase in fatalities involving civilians.
Pemimpin dunia dan pakar kebijakan luar negeri memperkirakan ISIS akan meningkatkan serangannya selama masa pandemi COVID-19, tapi lockdown justru membantu mempersulit mereka melakukan kekerasan.
While some world leaders and foreign policy experts expected IS to increase its attacks during COVID-19’s early days, travel bans and curfews helped slow violence.
Inflation, abortion and state of US democracy rank among the top issues facing voters before the midterm elections, regardless of race, ethnicity or party affiliation.
La Russie tente de normaliser un ordre international basé sur la loi du plus fort où la démocratie et le respect des droits humains sont facultatifs.
Research into 70 new Taliban policies to control women and girls shows the extremist, misogynistic group might be using different tactics, but it still poses grave dangers to Afghan society.
The participation of trans athletes in elite sports does not have to be an ‘either-or’ debate. More nuanced reporting of a complex issue is possible.
Russia is trying to normalise an international order where might makes right. And democracy and respect for human rights are optional.
Five essential reads on Russia’s relationship with Africa.
Researchers found political partisanship is a significant factor in determining perceptions of discrimination against different racial groups.
Considered a pioneer of “Black Studies à la française”, Ndiaye’s appointment comes at a time when issues in race and gender have divided the French political class and public opinion.
With teachers reporting record-high levels of burnout, and more burnout than any other profession in the US, scholars examine what’s going on and what it may mean for education.
Both Macron and Madonna have expressed concerns about genetic privacy. As DNA collection and sequencing becomes increasingly commonplace, what may seem paranoid may instead be prescient.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Maryland
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Professor and Director of the Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies, University of Maryland
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Lecturer in Journalism, University of Maryland
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Director of Research, Africa Center for Strategic Studies, University of Maryland
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Faculty Affiliate, University of Maryland
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Associate Professor, Nutrition and Food Science, University of Maryland
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University System of Maryland Regents Professor of Law, University of Maryland
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Professor, Logistics, Business and Public Policy, University of Maryland
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Professor of Marketing, University of Maryland
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Associate Professor of Journalism, University of Maryland
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PhD Student in Supply Chain Management, University of Maryland
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Professor of Public Policy and Saul L. Stern Professor of Civic Engagement, University of Maryland
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Professor of Communication, University of Maryland
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Lecturer, University of Maryland
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Assistant Research Scientist, University of Maryland
