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feet on a floor covered in arrows going off in lots of directions
Society & Culture
June 5, 2018 | 02:25 pm

Uncertainty in a date dampens interest in a mate

A new study by psychologists in Rochester and Israel shows those who feel greater certainty that a prospective romantic partner shares their interest will put more effort into seeing that person again.

topics: Department of Psychology, featured-post-side, Harry Reis, relationships, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
women stanbds behind a row of voting booths
Society & Culture
May 2, 2018 | 02:56 pm

US democratic performance declines on most measures

Both the general public and political science experts rate the performance of US democratic institutions significantly lower than half a year ago, according to the fifth and latest survey from Bright Line Watch.

topics: Department of Political Science, featured-post-side, Gretchen Helmke, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
18th century painting showing a slave sale
Society & Culture
April 26, 2018 | 02:22 pm

Tracing the slave stories of colonial Mexico

Painstakingly searching through three colonial archives in Puebla, Mexico, assistant professor of history Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva reaches beyond traditional master-slave narratives in his latest study of afro-indigenous interactions in Mexico’s urban centers.

topics: Department of History, featured-post, Mexico, Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences,
people sorting toiletries
In Photos
April 20, 2018 | 11:03 am

Susan B. Anthony Center donation drive to help victims of human trafficking

From left: Organizer Kirsten Buscetto, responsible for programming and community engagement at the Susan B. Anthony Center; Isabella Leighton 鈥21, a biochemistry and psychology major from San Antonio, Texas; and Erin Campbell 鈥21, a public health major from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; are sorting items donated by 10 University departments and individual donors to benefit victims of human trafficking. Ranging from toiletries, sanitary items, and towels, to gently used clothes and food鈥攖he donations will be distributed among six local agencies. The drive is organized by the University鈥檚 Susan B. Anthony Center聽to aid the Rochester City Court鈥檚 Human Trafficking Intervention Court . (人妻少妇专区 photo / Sandra Knispel)

topics: events, Susan B. Anthony Center,
detail from 1921 Russian propaganda poster
Society & Culture
April 13, 2018 | 01:36 pm

Learning the lessons of Red October

Ronald Grigor Suny, one of the preeminent historians of the Soviet Union, ethnic conflict, and nationalism, will speak as part of the Russian Studies program鈥檚 commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution.

topics: Department of History, events, School of Arts and Sciences, Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies,
looking at the Constitution with the words WE THE PEOPLE through a magnifying glass
Society & Culture
April 11, 2018 | 04:44 pm

Political scientists monitor threats to US democratic institutions

鈥淥ne of the greatest threats to democracy is the idea that it is unassailable.鈥 That鈥檚 the tagline of聽Bright Line Watch, which neatly sums up the group鈥檚 motivation. Made up of four political scientists including 人妻少妇专区 professor Gretchen Helmke, the non-partisan initiative has set out to monitor democratic institutions in the United States and potential threats to those practices.

topics: Department of Political Science, featured-post-side, Gretchen Helmke, School of Arts and Sciences,