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Science & Technology
January 18, 2018 | 03:29 pm

Rochester team casts light on a hidden problem in domestic violence cases

While existing technology for detecting bruises works well for light-skinned victims, it’s less effective for people of color. An interdisciplinary team at the University of Rochester has set out to change that.

topics: Andrew Berger, Catherine Cerulli, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, diversity, featured-post-side, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, interdisciplinary, James Zavislan, John Cullen, research funding, Susan B. Anthony Center,
Society & Culture
January 4, 2018 | 02:58 pm

Looking at urban history as a fight for space, power

Chicago and Delhi. Rome and Rochester. The students in the 100-level course “The City: Contested Spaces” take a virtual tour of them all, while pondering an overarching question—can people’s lives be reshaped by redesigning urban spaces?

topics: Department of Anthropology, Department of Art and Art History, Department of History, Department of Rare Books Special Collections and Preservation, interdisciplinary, Laura Ackerman Smoller, Llerena Searle, Peter Christensen, River Campus Libraries, School of Arts and Sciences,
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