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The Review | Essay
Scholars Who Study the Middle East Are Afraid to Speak Out
Polling data indicate widespread self-censorship. -
Competing Demands
This ‘Academic Doula’ Calms the Panic of Faculty Parents
An unusual program supports professors once they’ve come back from leave. -
The Review | Opinion
How to Stop Academic Fraudsters
Data fabrication is an old problem. New preventive measures can help. -
Research's Impact
A Star Misinformation Scholar Says Harvard Pushed Her Out for Criticizing Meta
In a new declaration, Joan Donovan says her controversial departure from the Kennedy School this year stemmed from “the possibility my work could upset Facebook.” -
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Risk-Benefit Analysis
Can This University Make Scooters Safer?
They’re annoying and sometimes deadly — yet highly useful. Spin and Virginia Tech conducted a $400,000 study to find a middle ground. -
The Review | Essay
The Line Between Knowledge and Magic Is Thinner Than We Think
Anthony Grafton’s alternate history of the Renaissance. -
'A Journey for the Long Haul'
Where Do Colleges’ Antiracism Centers Go From Here?
Amid scrutiny from legislators and the public, the scholars who lead these centers are trying to defend their work. Six of them spoke with The Chronicle about what they’ve been working on. -
The Review | Essay
How Chapters Shaped the History of Reading
Nicholas Dames’s new book considers a literary feature that scholars usually neglect.