In the runup to the 2022 midterm elections next week, political misinformation and disinformation have become an urgent crisis in the U.S. Northwestern University experts are available to discuss how and why misinformation spreads, how to educate voters about its risks and the threats that it poses to the American political system.
The United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, died this afternoon at her Balmoral Castle residence in Scotland. A figure of stability and tradition during her reign of seven decades, her death constitutes a moment of transition for the U.K. Below, Northwestern experts offer thoughts on the Queen’s life and legacy.
Raphael Bostic, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, will deliver the 2022 Fall Distinguished Public Policy Lecture at Northwestern University’s Institute for Policy Research (IPR) on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, at 3 p.m. CDT.
EVANSTON, Ill. If enacted, the Inflation Reduction Act, which passed the Senate on Sunday, would be the United States’ first comprehensive climate law . With new incentives for clean energy and electric vehicles, it could lower U.S.