… philosophical thought.” He’s recently used economic games, textual analysis of etiquette manuals and … of moral beliefs. In one study, he used an economic game to show that people will punish a cheater even if the …
Nearly half a century ago, student protests led to the creation of Cornell’s Africana Studies and Research Center. Since then, the Africana Center has trained generations of leaders in academia, the professions, business and public service.
Rehearsing and training for “The Wolves” by Sarah DeLappe (September 26–28, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts) has been an exercise in stamina and endurance for Cornell University senior Sabrina Liu. “Being in ‘The Wolves’ has pushed me out of my comfort zone not only in terms of the way that I normally act and perform, but also in terms of what my body can do physically,” said Liu.
In a new Cornell psychology study, female applicants for scholarships or jobs were viewed less favorably than males when study participants, acting as decision-makers, were shown “sexy” social media photos of the applicants.
… for his scores for films by director Jordan Peele, will visit campus March 6-7 for two days of public events and … featuring music by Abels. The panel and screening are free and open to the public, and free popcorn will be available. Saturday, March 7 6:30 p.m.: …
… treasure most. If you were to offer advice to an incoming first year student, what would you say? My best advice would be to find a healthy balance between …
… to the use of rational functions in computation. The first part of this project will develop data-driven … turbines. Read this story on the Cornell Research site. …
… the 2005 Journal of Financial Economics Fama Prize for best paper, the 2000 Journal of Finance Smith Breeden Prize … paper, The 2000 Western Finance Association Award for the best paper on capital formation, The Review of Financial … Award, The 1999 Western Finance Association Award for the best paper, 1996 Quantitative Alliance Group Prize for best …
… of this world.” If you were to offer advice to an incoming first year student, what would you say? Chill and be open to … My friend Alice told me about a Buddhist saying that the best thing you can do is be an open cup, empty and ready to …
Inspired by the mechanisms plants use to store carbon, researchers found that sunlight can power the capture and release of carbon dioxide, which could vastly lower costs and net emissions.
The prospect of reaching out to alumni and industry leaders seems daunting to most students. For students who are more introverted, networking can be as hard as taking a prelim.
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Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, Philosophy
… is primarily in moral, feminist, and social philosophy. Her first book Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny (New York: … 2017 by Carlos Lozada for The Washington Post , the "Five Best Books on Cruelty and Evil" by Paul Bloom for Five …
… of the house of St. Peter. But that is hardly Aviam’s first discovery in Galilee. Perhaps his most exciting work … be streamed; to participat e. “Yodefat is one of the great sites in the history of freedom struggles. Prof. Aviam, who …
… author of four books on mathematics, including the best-selling “The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, From One … their work more effectively is the use of improvisational games and exercises borrowed from theater. Alda Center …
David A. Usher, retired associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology, died Oct. 6 at his home in Dryden, New York. He was 80, one month shy of his 81st birthday.