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The Aziz Ansari take-away: Talk about sex before having it
Seattle Times opinion piece by Pepper Schwartz of the UW Department of Sociology
01/26/2018 | The Seattle Times -
Half-empty ferries leave Fauntleroy as cars wait in line
New study from UW economist Theo Eicher
01/26/2018 | The Seattle Times -
Arts Roundup
Watch performances by Garrick Ohlsson, Danish String Quartet, 12 Ophelias, Jazz Innovations, and revisit memories through craft sculptures at ArtVenture.
01/26/2018 | UW News -
If you swat mosquitoes, they may learn to avoid your scent
A new study shows that mosquitoes may choose who to bite based on scent.
01/25/2018 | UW News -
Congress can easily avoid shutdowns–here's why it doesn't
Shutdowns are all about “branding” for members, write political scientists Andreu Casas and John Wilkerson, who closely studied the 2013 government shutdown.
01/24/2018 | The Washington Post -
A ‘touching sight’: How babies’ brains process touch builds foundations for learning
How babies’ brains process touch builds foundations for learning.
01/24/2018 | UW News -
Some Korean foods may taste familiar during the Olympics
Commentary from Clark Sorensen, Korea history professor and director of the UW's Center for Korea Studies/
01/24/2018 | The Washington Post -
Does segregation beget segregation?
UW sociologist, Kyle Crowder, co-authors new book on the social forces reinforcing the cycle of segregation.
01/24/2018 | City Lab -
University Faculty Lecture: Newborn screening for treatable genetic diseases
42nd Annual Lecture: 7:30 p.m., Kane Hall, Room 130
Reception: 8:30 p.m., Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room
The lecture is free and open to the public.01/23/2018 | UW News -
‘Frost Boy’ in China Warms Up the Internet, and Stirs Poverty Debate
Kam Wing Chan, a geography professor who studies China’s rural-urban divide, is quoted in this New York Times article.
01/17/2018 | The New York Times