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Collective trauma emerged as a focus of scholarly inquiry with the First World War. Today, sociologists understand that collective trauma can give rise to the construction of meaning and identity…

With America divided as ever, people from state governments to households have asked themselves: "Why can’t we change their minds?" In FRS 193: Belief and Ideology, I researched why…

Research suggests that when asked to reason about another person, people tend to say the person ought to form motivated, unrealistic, overly optimistic beliefs. Why do people say others ought to…

I interviewed thirteen families of children who had previously been hospitalized in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, all of whom were Christian, as well as several physicians, nurses, and chaplains…

Princeton Initiative 2018 - A Short History of Macro, Money, & Finance Speaker: Markus Brunnermeier