PinnedUChicagoPressPatagonia Is Innovating & We Need to Do More, a Guest Post from the authors of “Democratize Work”In Democratize Work: The Case for Reorganizing the Economy sociologists Isabelle Ferreras, Julie Battilana, and Dominique Méda interrogate…6 min read·Oct 25, 2022----
UChicagoPressRead an Excerpt from “An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence” by David W.In An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence, David W. Bates offers a new history of human intelligence that argues that humans know…8 min read·Apr 30, 2024----
UChicagoPressFive Questions with Neil Gong, author of “Sons, Daughters, and Sidewalk Psychotics: Mental Illness…In 2022, Los Angeles became the US county with the largest population of unhoused people, drawing a stark contrast with the wealth on…7 min read·Apr 16, 2024----
UChicagoPressRead an Interview with Karen Levine, Executive Editor at University of Chicago Press | The Chicago…This month on the blog, we catch up with executive editor Karen Levine to hear about her career path, her work in acquiring art and ancient…6 min read·Apr 2, 2024----
UChicagoPressRead an Excerpt from “Why You, Why Me, Why Now: The Mindset and Moves to Land that First Job, from…Recruiters are filling many a campus job fair, and we’re entering that time of year when many soon-to-be graduates are contemplating the…10 min read·Mar 4, 2024----
UChicagoPressRead an Excerpt from “The Policing Machine” by Tony Cheng | The Chicago BlogIn his new book, The Policing Machine, Tony Cheng shares a revelatory look at how the New York Police Department has resisted change…4 min read·Feb 13, 2024----
UChicagoPressA Theological Trolley Problem, A Guest Post from Ryan DarrIn The Best Effect, Ryan Darr describes the theological origins of consequentialism-the notion that we can morally judge an action by its…7 min read·Jan 9, 2024----
UChicagoPressFive Questions with Lindsay Schakenbach Regele, author of “Flowers, Guns, and Money: Joel Roberts…“The Christmas flower,” the poinsettia, has become a ubiquitous symbol of the holidays, but its origins in this country do not evoke the…6 min read·Dec 19, 2023----
UChicagoPressFive Questions with John D.We live in an era of veritable STEM obsession. Tech companies dominate American enterprise and economy and they’ve become the symbol of…8 min read·Dec 5, 2023----
UChicagoPressFive Questions with E.In the abstract, trust in both “expertise” and “the science” has been touted as panaceas to our ongoing crisis of misinformation and…6 min read·Nov 21, 2023----