Perspectives

Linguistics and neurology researcher Stephanie Berk, PhD, discusses what American Sign Language can reveal about how humans learn and process language for “Hold That Thought,” a podcast series from Arts & Sciences.

Pediatrician Christina M. Ruby-Ziegler, MD, writes about choosing the right doctor as your child grows older.

Michal Grinstein-Weis, PhD, writes in Fortune Magazine that tax time offers a unique opportunity to save money and build financial security.

Jackson Nickerson, PhD, is releasing a new book aimed at guiding midlevel managers in business through the challenges of organizational change.

Kimberly Norwood, JD, discusses her new book and the concept of colorism.

Researcher Nupur Ghoshal, MD, PhD, writes about diagnosing and treating Dementia with Lewy Bodies, a progressive disorder.

Art in America interviews Buzz Spector, dean of the College and Graduate School of Art, about art and corporate culture.

James V. Wertsch, PhD, vice chancellor for international affairs, writes about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s motivations in Crimea.

Mark Smith, JD, director of WUSTL’s Career Center, writes a blog offering advice about landing the right job — whether it’s for the summer, upon graduation or years later.

Eric Leuthardt, MD, director of the School of Medicine’s Center of Innovation in Neuroscience and Technology, writes about why we avoid personal conflict, but go to war.