Sociology
- The National Science Foundation has granted CU Boulder $3 million to develop a new center that will bring together social scientists, natural scientists and engineers to conduct rapid-response research of natural hazards.
- Five professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have won the 2018 Provost鈥檚 Faculty Achievement Award.
- A closer look at geographic data finds no correlation between generally happy locales and rates of suicide, according to research by CU Boulder and U of California Irvine.
- A team of wildfire practitioners and researchers鈥攊ncluding some from the 西瓜视频鈥攊s working across Colorado to better understand the human role in local wildfire mitigation.
- CU Boulder has joined more than two dozen colleges and universities worldwide that offer majors, minors or certificate programs in animals and society, which is also known as animal studies.
- Foreign-born less likely to receive treatment, manage conditions, CU Boulder researchers find
- Vanessa Roberts will perform her workshop and satirical lecture 鈥淎fropuff Lederhosen: Experience the Difference Humor Makes鈥 on Tuesday, Feb. 20, from 5-6:30 p.m., in the British & Irish Studies Room on the fifth floor of Norlin Library.聽
- A first look at the intersection of climate change and the relatively good health of new migrants鈥攐r 鈥渉ealthy migrant effect鈥濃 suggests that the changing climate might propel less-healthy people to migrate from Mexico to the United States.
- The U.S. decision to leave the Paris climate agreement provided some interesting data for scholars who study trends in the negotiations. One of those researchers is David Ciplet at CU Boulder.
- Pushing for stronger policing instead of smarter policing might encourage unethical law enforcement tactics, CU Boulder scholar contends.