SHASS News

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

Graduate student Lyonel Tanganco investigates how to improve public policy interventions and address challenges in nutrition, climate, and development.

Funding supports Independent Activities Period subjects abroad led by SHASS faculty or teaching staff.

Deindustrialization didn’t only hurt some workers, Daron Acemoglu says in a new book; it shrank the coalition supporting democracy, which needs expanding.

MIT historian Tristan Brown uncovers the true origins of an artifact once thought to be a relic of the Boston Tea Party.