SHASS News

Associate Professor Daniel “Danny” Hidalgo, a political scientist who studies elections, democracy, and political behavior in Latin America, is honored as “Committed to Caring” for graduate student mentorship.

MIT economists found US companies tend to target employees earning a “wage premium,” which increases inequality but not necessarily productivity.

A day of conversations and archival access at the MIT Museum reflects an ongoing exchange rooted in the work and ideas of the Institute’s first Black graduate.

“These educators are some of the finest instructors at MIT,” says SHASS Dean Agustín Rayo

Associate Professor Dwai Banerjee’s new book examines the visionaries who wanted to turn India into a world power at making computers.