February 2025

Hip-hop and house both have their origins in the 1970s and early 1980s. But it was only in 1989 that an award category for “best rap performance” started recognizing hip-hop’s contribution to U.S. music, and house had to wait another decade, with the introduction of “best dance/electronic recording” in 1998. Read the article by Joycelyn Wilson (Literature, Media, and Communication).

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"Depth and Death: Trade Agreements and Trade Duration," a journal article by Tibor Besedeš, was published in Review of International Economics.

"Rapid Economic Growth but Rising Poverty Segregation: Will Vietnam Meet the SDGs for Equitable Development?," a journal article by Shatakshee Dhongde, was published in Review of Development Economics.

"Monitoring Corruption: Can Top-Down Monitoring Crowd-Out Grassroots Participation?," a journal article by Robert Gonzalez, was published in Economic Development and Cultural Change.

"Impact of Federal Funding for Graduate Medical Education on Residency Program Size: Evidence From the Affordable Care Act," a journal article by Cici McNamara, was published in PLOS One.

"Mere Recurrence and Cumulative Culture at the Margins," a journal article by Andrew Buskell, was published in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.

"Hydroptical Thermal Feedback: Spatial Thermal Feedback Using Visible Lights and Water," an article by Sosuke Ichihashi and Noura Howell, was published in UIST '24: Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology.

"More is Less?: Using Generative AI for Idea Generation and Diversification in Early Writing Processes," a chapter by Franziska Tsufim and Lainie Pomerleau, appeared in Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions, published by Utah State University.

"Experimental Investigation on Quantifier Scope in Chinese Relative Clauses," a journal article by Hongchen Wu, was published in Linguistics Vanguard.

"The Fourth Industrial Revolution and International Security," a journal article by Dennis Murphy and Lawrence Rubin, was published in Survival.

"Cash Transfers and Energy Equity: Causal Evidence From California's Experience," a journal article by Majid Ahmadi and Marilyn A. Brown, was published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

"More Than Snuggles: The Effect of Paid Family Leave on Infant Maltreatment," a journal article by Lindsey Rose Bullinger, was published in Child Maltreatment.

"The Effects of Medicaid Coverage for School-Based Health Services on the Supply of School-Based Healthcare Clinics: Evidence From the 'Free Care Rule' Reversal and FQHCs," a journal article by Lindsey Rose Bullinger and Scarlette Jiajing Shi, was published in Health Services Research.

"Scalability of Hemp-Based Thermal Insulation in the United States — A Monte Carlo-Based Techno-Economic Approach," a journal article by Kelly D. Farmer and Joe F. Bozeman III, was published in the Journal of Cleaner Production.

"From Black to White: Dissecting Propaganda in Nuclear Emergencies, Finding AI-Enabled Disinformation," an article by Seungtae Han and Brenden Keurbis, was published in AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research.

"It's Just Distributed Computing: Rethinking AI Governance," a journal article by Milton L. Mueller, was published in Telecommunications Policy.

"The Gradual Impact of Sanctioning Cartels on Market Competition," a journal article by Sergio Pelaez, was published in the Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade.

"Uncovering Neighborhood-Level Portfolios of Corporate Single-Family Rental Holdings and Community Wealth Loss," a journal article by Nicholas Polimeni and Brian Y. An, was published in the Journal of Urban Affairs.

"Catch-up of CoPs in GIS and IVC: Evidence From Chinese CNC Machine Tools," a journal article by Juan Rogers, was published in Science and Public Policy.

"Global Innovation Cooperation and Governance: Evidence From China," a journal article by Juan Rogers, was published in Science and Public Policy.

"Effect of International Roommates on College Outcomes: Evidence from Students of Disadvantaged Backgrounds," a journal article by Hsin-Ta Tsai, was published in Educational Policy.

PI: Marilyn A. Brown (Public Policy)
Project: Joint Appointment with ORNL CCSI
Amount: $73,764
Sponsor: UT Battelle LLC/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

PI: Sarah Farmer (CACP)
Project: Atlanta Center for Microsystems Engineered POC Technologies
Amount: $54,577
Sponsor: Emory University

PI: Dalton Lin (International Affairs)
Project: Taiwan and Asia Program Speaker Event
Amount: $2,500
Sponsor: Sam Houston State University

PI: Nathan Moon (CACP)
Project: Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training: Technology and Policy Design
Amount: $199,670
Sponsor: DHHS/PHS/Administration for Community Living

PI: Milton Mueller (Public Policy)
Project: Governing Identity Online
Amount: $119,628
Sponsor: Internet Society Foundation

Sloan Foundation Interdisciplinary Social Science Research on Energy System Interactions in the United States | LOI Deadline: March 25

Ploughshares Grants for a Nuclear Weapons-Free World | Deadline: March 31

Sloan Foundation Metascience and AI Postdoctoral Fellowship | Deadline: April 10

NSF Research on the Science and Technology Enterprise: Indicators, Statistics, and Methods | Deadline: June 17

NSF Human Networks and Data Science | Deadline: July 10

NSF Linguistics | Deadline: July 15

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