
Foster interdisciplinary innovation among social sciences and global studies
University Priority
When different disciplines interact with one another, new solutions emerge.
The reconstruction of the Jacobs Center into Northwestern’s social science and global studies hub will stimulate new collaborations for liberal arts, policy research and more.
It takes great minds to work together and find new solutions.
Meet the inspiring faculty who are behind the ideas and actions that improve society. From classrooms to Congress, our experts make a difference in the world.
Learn about Northwestern’s interdisciplinary innovations.
See Northwestern’s new developments in support of this priority.
Northwestern Pritzker Law recognizes Judge Belkis Florentina Izquierdo Torres for her commitment to Indigenous communities
A conversation with the new leader of Pritzker Law’s Center for International Human Rights
Other construction updates include Cohen Lawn, Jacobs Center and new Ryan Field
Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has moved into 720 University Place
Privileged parents who believe in economic upward mobility are more likely to hoard resources, a new study finds
Elizabeth Hyun traveled to five post-conflict nations in 10 weeks to study how historical context contributes to trauma diagnoses.