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DePaul University
DePaul University is a private institution of higher education and research in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul.
The student body consists of about 23,100 students (approximately 15,400 undergraduate and 7,700 graduate/law), making DePaul the largest Roman Catholic university and one of the 10 largest private universities in the United States.
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A new study found that the device people used to communicate in a negotiation made a big difference in how likely they were to deceive for personal gain.
The attack on Salman Rushdie promptly led to speculation on whether the attacker had been influenced by the 1989 fatwa against the author. A scholar explains what a fatwa is, and isn’t.
Depuis la publication des « Versets sataniques », Rushdie affirme que les textes religieux devraient être ouverts à la discussion et à la contestation.
La novela llega al corazón de las creencias religiosas musulmanas y desafía algunos de sus principios más sensibles.
As Japanese victims struggled to process the nuclear attack, many turned to religion. The way they understood the horror still has consequences today.
China has a tendency to underpromise so it can overdeliver.
Misinformation about climate change has been spreading in other ways, and social media companies have been reluctant to stop it.
One scholar spent a decade studying the ways everyday people drew, carved, glued, sewed and baked their own pornography.
Republicans have attacked the Affordable Care Act since it became law 10 years ago, yet Republicans were the ones who came up with the blueprint for the law. How did this twist happen?
Le double impératif de création de valeur sociale et économique complique l’élaboration d’un business model viable. Un travail de recherche vient aider les entrepreneurs sociaux.
In July 1995, Serb forces murdered at least 7,000 Bosnian Muslims – an act so heinous it forced the US and UN to intervene in Bosnia’s war. What has the world learned since then about ethnic violence?
From being subjected to harassment and threats to getting assaulted or having their cars keyed, many American teachers are being victimized.
New research suggests women-led startups can experience more rapid employment growth than those run by men in certain scenarios.
The country’s carbon emissions should level off again soon.
Sixty years ago, stereo promised to forever change the way people listened to music. But how could record companies convince customers to buy a new record player, speakers and amplifier?
The novel goes to the heart of Muslim religious beliefs and challenges some of its most sensitive tenets.
Despite his fears artificial intelligence might one day overtake humanity, Stephen Hawking knew from his own life how profoundly AI could improve humans’ daily lives.
Gentrification is not the only path for improving urban neighborhoods. A cleanup in Brooklyn and Queens offers another, more inclusive model that scholars have dubbed ‘just green enough.’
The national story of an anonymous Reddit user’s post – and the threat to unmask him – raises important questions about the role of online communication in our society.
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Associate Professor of Management, DePaul University
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Associate Professor of Journalism, DePaul University
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Professor, Environmental Science and Biological Sciences, DePaul University
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Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, DePaul University
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Professor of History, DePaul University
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Geography and GIS, DePaul University
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Affiliated Faculty of Bioethics, Religion, and Society, Department of Religious Studies, DePaul University
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Endowed Professor of Environmental Diplomacy & Associate Professor of Political Science, DePaul University
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Assistant Professor of Management, DePaul University
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Professor of Religious Studies, DePaul University
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Research Professor, World Christianity and African Studies, DePaul University
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Professor of Clinical and Community Psychology; Associate Dean for Research, DePaul University
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Professor of History, DePaul University
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Professor of Law, DePaul University
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Professor of Religious Studies, DePaul University