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Clark Hall space becomes hub for social sciences

10/19/2023 by : Sherrie Negrea , Cornell Chronicle

After years of planning, the Cornell Center for Social Sciences (CCSS) has moved into a newly renovated space in Clark Hall.

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Book redefines disinformation in American democracy

4/19/2017 by : Sherrie Negrea , Cornell Chronicle

… has been a constant force in American history, according to a new book by  Eric Cheyfitz , the Ernest I. White … equal opportunity, and the inability of ordinary citizens to achieve the American dream of a middle-class lifestyle. As … system has become in fact a one-party state, a shadow play of corporate interests in which what appears to be the …

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New book examines the genomics revolution

4/11/2017 by : Sherrie Negrea , A&S Communications

Stephen Hilgartner examines how the governance and control of knowledge changed during the Human Genome Project.

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New book proposes alternative forms of generosity

3/22/2017 by : Sherrie Negrea , A&S Communications

… 5399 … Individuals and corporations contribute more money to charitable organizations than they ever have before. Is … of Arts and Sciences, the answer is complex and relates to a passion he has recently focused on in his research: … an English psychoanalyst who studied children at play and the way they related to objects. In Winnicott’s …

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Musicologist revives dance in French Baroque opera

3/9/2017 by : Sherrie Negrea , Cornell Chronicle

When the Boston Early Music Festival needed advice on how to revive a French baroque opera, they turned to Cornell musicologist Rebecca Harris-Warrick, author of “Dance and Drama in French Baroque Opera: A History.”

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Asian Studies department marks 70th anniversary

5/25/2016 by : Sherrie Negrea , A&S Communications

As Asia continues to expand its influence in the world, Cornell’s Department of Asian Studies has grown to reflect the importance of the region globally and now offers more Asian languages for study than any other American university.