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Mike Fontaine

Professor
Classics

… of faith and reason."— George Thomas , Quintus Curtius 11. 2026 . Plato. How to Speak Freely: An Ancient Guide to Free …

Caitie Barrett

Professor
Anthropology, Classics, Jewish Studies Program, Near Eastern Studies, Religious Studies Program

Paul Fleming

L. Sanford and Jo Mills Reis Professor of Humanities
Comparative Literature, German Studies, Society for the Humanities

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Government

World Bank reforms central to Biden’s G20 trip

9/8/2023 A&S Communications

Richard T. Clark comments on new Biden administration objectives for the World Bank.

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Government

Google requires disclosure for AI in election ads

9/7/2023 A&S Communications

Sarah Kreps: "Google's decision to require the disclosure of AI in political ads gestures toward the type of transparency and disclosure measures that research finds can backstop trust toward AI and those who use it."

Graduate student honors

Over 80 students receive NSF graduate fellowships

9/7/2023 Cornell University Graduate School

Eighty-four students have been selected as National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) fellows in 2023, comprising the largest group of new fellows Cornell has ever fielded in one year.

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Government

From bottom up, bureaucrats elevate climate change as priority

9/7/2023 Cornell Chronicle

Climate has gained priority, driven by bureaucrats who learn about its importance in highly vulnerable countries and then spread that knowledge.

Physics

Promising quantum state found during error correction research

9/6/2023 Cornell Chronicle

A team of Cornell researchers unexpectedly discovered the presence of a “quantum spin-glass” while conducting research designed to learn more about quantum algorithms.