Social Sciences Division

Interview featuring Christopher Parker, UW professor in the department of political science.

Nick Hanauer is grateful that he majored in philosophy. In a speech at the 2018 Department of Philosophy graduation reception, he explains why.

Students had $50,000 to spend (for real) in a new UW course on responsible philanthropy.

American foreign policy expert, Daniel Bessner, on billionaire George Soros and his philosphy.

International studies professor, David Bachman, on the escalating US-China trade ward.

Opinion piece by Alex Hall, International Policy Institute Cybersecurity Fellow at the Jackson School for International Studies.

 UW History Professor Margaret O'Mara is quoted in  this op-ed comparing the reputations of Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates.

Stephanie A. Fryberg and Megan Bang, professors in the College of Arts & Sciences, address how child-separation policies are not a new phenomenon in the United States.

Op-ed from UW political scientist Scoot Lemieux

Opinion piece by Pete Jackson, advisory board member of the UW Center for Human Rights

Opinion piece by Ozgur Ozkan, a doctoral candidate at the Jackson School of International Studies and fellow with the department of Near Eastern languages and civilization.

Four Huskies, all who studied in the Collage of Arts & Sciences, presented the rawness of struggle and survival at the UWAA Short Talks on Art.

A UW Sociology study finds that consistency in parents’ work schedules, even “nonstandard” shifts such as nights, can positively impact children.

UW history professor, Jordanna Bailkin, on how Britain's past refugee camps shed light on today's global refugee crisis.

Interview with UW anthropologist Jessica Johnson