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$150 Million in Catalytic Capital to Help Address Critical Social Challenges
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Supporting creative people, effective institutions, and influential networks building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.
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Carrying out our work with a sense of urgency and flexible approaches that enable us to apply what we are learning.
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John Palfrey Named New MacArthur President

A respected educator, author, legal scholar, and innovator
Defending Human Rights in Mexico
Criminal Justice
$8 Million to Advance Local Justice System Reforms
Chicago Commitment
Field, MacArthur Launch Programs Seeking Racially Equitable Chicago
Perspectives
Our Program Directors Reflect on Challenges
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100&Change

$100 Million Competition to Help Solve a Critical Problem of Our Time

Meet the 2018 MacArthur Fellows

25 Extraordinarily Creative People Who Inspire Us All
Deborah Estrin
Computer Scientist
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MacArthur Fellows
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Chicago Commitment
"U of C Crime Expert: Reducing Gun Violence Must Be a Priority of Next Mayor"
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Criminal Justice
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