Society, Law & Politics
On June 2, Mexico’s election day, a woman will almost certainly win the presidential election. However, ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ scholar Lorraine Bayard de Volo notes that electing a female president may not guarantee a more feminist mode of governing.
Gail Nelson, a career intelligence officer and ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ alumnus, advised Afghan military intelligence leaders after the United States drove the Taliban from power.
In a new book, ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ researcher Liam Downey argues that different forms of violence produce both consent to the social order and divisions among subordinate social groups, which help to maintain the power and wealth of economic and political elites.
Following years of high-profile shootings, communications expert and researcher Chris Vargo expected to find rising public salience around gun control. He didn’t.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ professor Jennifer Ho, editor of a new collection about global Anti-Asian racism, shares insights on what’s driving it and how communities are fighting back.
A CU economics professor used historical records to quantify how tea, once it became popular and affordable, saved lives around England—not due to the herbs, but rather, due to the boiling of the water.
Associate Professor Seema Sohi is one of 28 Andrew Carnegie fellows who will receive stipends of $200,000 each for research that seeks to understand the polarization of society and how to strengthen democracy.
Harvey Weinstein’s overturned conviction has #MeToo back in the headlines. The dean of Colorado Law explains why #MeToo still matters as a social movement. She contrasts it with another contemporary social movement, Black Lives Matter, and considers how the two relate.
A researcher’s experience in advertising, marketing and public relations gives her a unique angle to study organizational communications and policy around climate impact and awareness.
If you were at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ in April 1970, you were likely aware―very aware―of the first Earth Day. Two ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ professors explain Earth Day’s history, impact, what it’s become and if it’s still relevant.