Faculty

Five years after discovering the first ancient dugout canoe found in Lake Mendota, researchers are now mapping a parking system for boats that are thousands of years old.

A mathematician and a philosopher walk into a bar … and they debate the concept of uncertainty.

Katherine Cramer’s latest project revisits the political (non)evolution of a group of ’60s graduates. 

The Public Tech Media Lab hosts a boot camp training for open-source investigation techniques. 

Fueling Discovery is a partnership between the College of Letters & Science and the Wisconsin State Journal celebrating research at L&S. Read about the changing trends in aircraft turbulence, the potential of quantum computing, the importance of groundwater quality and much more.

Kantrowitz is one of 24 scholars the Carnegie Corporation of New York selected from among 381 nominations across the country.

The highly selective distinction honors Strier's more than four decades of studying and working to protect an endangered monkey species.

Conspiracy theories and the people who deal in them are often written off. With trends sending more people down the rabbit hole, Matthew Hannah decided it was time to academically investigate what sends people to these beliefs. 

Tomás Dodds is leading the new Public Tech Media Lab, which aims to be a resource for journalists hoping to be deliberate about how to ethically use new technology.