Digital Preservation Inititative Receives $600,000 Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Tagged in Arts and Culture Tisch School of the Arts
NYU Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) collaborates with Pratt Institute to support the Digital Preservation Outreach and Education Network (DPOE-N).
NYU Law Professor Barry Friedman to Aid in Investigation of NYPD as Special Advisor to the NY Attorney General
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On June 10, 2020, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the appointment of NYU Law Professor Barry Friedman as a special advisor to guide and support her investigation into recent interactions between the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and individuals engaging in protests across the city.
Policing Project at NYU Law Expands Efforts to Improve Police Accountability, Ensure Responsible Use of Policing Surveillance Technology, and Improve Police-Community Engagement
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New York University School of Law today announced additional philanthropic funding for the Policing Project, an organization dedicated to promoting transparency, equity, and democratic accountability in policing. The expansion comes at a critical moment, as the death of community members at the hands of the police and discriminatory enforcement of orders related to the pandemic underscore the urgent need for this work.
COVID-19 Models Should Account for Transmission in Nursing Homes, New Analysis Concludes
Tagged in Health and Medicine Research Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Tandon School of Engineering Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Models of COVID-19 spread should include the transmission of the virus in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, concludes a new analysis.
Study Identifies Strategies States Use to Limit Local Government Control
Tagged in Law and Policy Health and Medicine Research School of Global Public Health
Analysis of Public Health and Civil Rights Bills Demonstrate How State Governments Concentrate Power
How to Combat Loneliness in Older Adults During COVID-19
Tagged in Health and Medicine Research College of Nursing
Older adults are not only vulnerable to COVID-19, but another public health crisis: social isolation.
App Determines COVID-19 Disease Severity Using Artificial Intelligence, Biomarkers
Tagged in Health and Medicine Engineering, Science and Technology Research College of Dentistry School of Medicine Tandon School of Engineering
COVID-19 Severity Score, Built with Data from China and New York City, Can Help Clinicians Identify the Most At-Risk Patients
Democracy’s Shapeshifting Past—and Its Uncertain Future
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David Stasavage, author of the newly released The Decline and Rise of Democracy, discusses democracy's past--and future.
Carter Journalism Institute’s 2020 Reporting Award Winners to Focus on Troubled Mississippi School District and Rising Nationalism in the U.S. and India
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The Carter Journalism Institute has named two recipients of its 2020 Reporting Award: Maddy Crowell and Casey Parks.
New and Diverse Experiences Linked to Enhanced Happiness, New Study Shows
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New and diverse experiences are linked to enhanced happiness, and this relationship is associated with greater correlation of brain activity, new research has found.