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Diverse faculty shift national discourse one op-ed at a time

4/11/2016 by : Susan Kelley , Cornell Chronicle

The voices shaping the important conversations of our age, from racial unrest to income inequality and the war on cancer, are now a little more diverse, thanks to a group of Cornell faculty members.

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Do the right thing: Moral sticklers seen as more trustworthy

4/8/2016 by : Susan Kelley , Cornell Chronicle

David Pizarro, associate professor of psychology, asked people to judge others based on how they responded to hypothetical moral dilemmas.

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Here's looking at you, kid: Filmmakers know how we read emotions

1/25/2016 by : Susan Kelley , Cornell Chronicle

Filmmakers choose their shots to get us close to their characters.

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New book explores how objects support political power

12/1/2015 by : Susan Kelley , Cornell Chronicle

From Bronze Age traditions of mortuary ritual and divination to current controversies over flag pins and Predator drones, a new book by anthropology professor Adam Smith sheds light on how material goods authorize and defend political order.

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Prairie vole research focuses on philandering, benefits of socialization

11/25/2015 by : Susan Kelley , Cornell Chronicle

Study finds no matter how neglected the child, there’s still hope – at least for prairie voles.