“Open science is not just about having methods and data and publications open to everyone, but also considering who participates in science. We’re interested in opening the doors of science to everybody, because more diverse perspectives among scientists produce more creative and impactful research ideas and findings.” – Professor of Psychology Benjamin Le
Read "Free for All" in the Spring/Summer 2019 issue of Haverford Magazine.
Le’s new course “Open Science and Inclusive Psychology” is one of the nation’s only undergraduate courses of its kind. Photo: Cole Samson '19
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Political science major and peace, justice, and human rights concentrator Talia Scott '19 studied the prosecutorial reform movement as a way of exploring the various reasons why politicians and political candidates take up reform-minded stances that deviate from their party’s standard stances.
"What They Learned" is a blog series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates. Photo: Patrick Montero
Lena Yeakey '19, a comparative literature major and Spanish minor, used her thesis to study the relationship between memory and language in the wake of civil wars. She called upon her study abroad experience in Lima, Peru, to augment her analysis of post-conflict culture in Peru and Sri Lanka.
"What They Learned" is a blog series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates. Photo: Alexandra Iglesia '21.
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