Research by PhD student Stefanie Stantcheva touches on taxation, student loans and education incentives.
May 22, 2013MIT political science professor examines ways societies confront histories of racial and ethnic injustice
May 20, 2013For exceptional distinction in teaching and research
May 8, 2013Initiative designed to help Haitians gain technical education.
April 17, 2013Honorees chosen for demonstrating outstanding abilities and academic excellence in humanities, arts or social sciences, as well as in science and engineering
March 20, 2013Honored for research to alleviate poverty through disease prevention
March 7, 2013PhD student Brian Haggerty's work becomes part of foreign policy debate on Syria
March 4, 2013What is ‘natural’ and what is ‘social’?
February 25, 2013Political science PhD student Laura Chirot examines industrial policy in late developing countries.
February 13, 2013At MIT, experts say evidence shows the payoff from college education remains high.
February 8, 2013EdX takes stock of last semester’s <i>MITx</i> courses; data will be used to improve education online and in the classroom.
January 31, 2013Study: Country of origin a 'massive disadvantage' for some immigrants, regardless of qualifications.
January 30, 2013MIT historian Lerna Ekmekcioglu explores how women preserve Armenian cultural identity.
January 22, 2013MIT anthropologist’s new book recounts the painful aftermath when steel plants suddenly closed in the American heartland.
January 18, 2013MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council.
January 3, 2013Bestows Quinn Prize for lifelong contributions to philosophy
December 20, 2012The Ford International Professor of History also talks about how an engineering school benefits the humanities and social science community.
December 20, 2012MIT Philosophy has extraordinary success placing PhD graduates in top tenure-track positions.
December 17, 2012The head of the MIT History section served as a consultant on the director's latest documentary, “The Central Park Five.”
December 13, 2012