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  1. A new study by Yale political scientist Josh Kalla shows that experts performed little better than chance in identifying effective political messaging.

    Political pros no better than public in predicting which messages persuade
  2. With the U.S. Election quickly approaching, Yale political scientist Joshua Kalla discusses whether we can really trust the polls.

    Joshua Kalla
  3. In Awakening the Ashes, Marlene L. Daut charts an intellectual history that situates the Haitian Revolution within the global history of ideas.

  4. In his new book, Ian Shapiro defends the Enlightenment principles of science and reasoned thinking against philosophical assaults from the right and left.

    Ian Shapiro
  5. In a new Yale study researchers provide evidence that persuading white evangelical Christian vaccine holdouts to get their shots has only gotten more difficult.

  6. Frances McCall Rosenbluth, a comparative political economist and a distinguished and beloved teacher and member of the Yale community, died Nov. 20.

  7. A new Yale study investigates what types of public health messages are most effective at convincing people to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

  8. A new study suggests messages from trusted religious leaders can persuade people to welcome former members of the terrorist group back into their communities.

  9. Public health messaging that emphasizes protecting others’ health is also more effective at promoting the habit in the U.S., a new Yale co-authored study finds.

  10. New study shows presidents intentionally leave positions vacant or fill them with interim appointees, who help wield authority without Senate confirmation.