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A new focus on fiction and memoir aims to help the MIT community celebrate the power of storytelling and strengthen social connection.

Faculty members granted tenure in Comparative Media Studies/Writing, Economics, Political Science, and Theater.

For 75 years, the Center for International Studies has brought together social scientists, engineers, and practitioners to understand global change, shape public debate, and address generational challenges.

Naoki Egami has become a standout in political methodology, helping refine tools that give scholars durable results.

MIT anthropologist Chris Walley developed a project for people in Southeast Chicago to tell their histories — an approach any community can adopt.