A recent six-part series on the 150th anniversary of the U.S-Dakota War of 1862 that appeared in the Minneapolis Star Tribune is the subject of a conversation, hosted by the University of Minnesota, on Thursday, August 30.
Shayla Thiel-Stern, assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota, writes on how Facebook allows teens to try different images and the stakes when they misstep.
What measures are still needed in order to ensure a smooth election? What are lingering concerns? What is the mood of the people there and here in our local Somali community? Abdi Samatar, geography professor at the University of Minnesota, joined the discussion on Minnesota Public Radio's The Daily Circuit.
Research by Professor Heather LaMarre (School of Journalism and Mass Communication) has shown that listening to even small amounts of hate music affects how we feel toward others.
The short answer is "no," despite the rash of mass shootings we have seen recently. And sociology professor Chris Uggen explains why we have reason to hope.
A study by sociology professor Chris Uggen looks at the interaction of sex, gender and power in predicting sexual harassment.
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