Life of the Mind Sociology: Understanding Gender Tey Meadow studies parents who advocate for their transgender children
Life of the Mind Religion: Spiritual Awakenings Little-known religious movements gave a fresh identity to African-Americans
Life of the Mind Sociology: Secret Societies Matthew Salganik tracks hidden populations to improve public health
Life of the Mind Psychology: You Be the Judge We’re hopelessly biased, Professor Emily Pronin says, but we don’t realize it
Life of the Mind Chemistry: Going Inside A Cell Haw Yang is working to build a tiny lab that can travel into a cell, à la Fantastic Voyage
Life of the Mind Photography: Capturing Stillness A retrospective of photographer Emmet Gowin’s career displays intimate portraits
Life of the Mind Electrical Engineering: Smarter Smart Phones Mung Chiang helps clear congestion on the information superhighway
Life of the Mind Literature: Its Not So Romantic The popularization of Austen has overly romanticized her fiction, professors say
Life of the Mind Art: Beauty ... Or Just Stuff? An exhibition and class pose the question: What is art?
Life of the Mind Slide Show: Unconventional Art Images from Dean of the Faculty David Dobkin’s recent exhibit — photos by Peter Murphy