Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Why Truth Doesn't Always Win

Having escaped from war-torn Bosnia as a child, Sanja Jagesic knows about the frailty of justice in a harsh world. As a 21-year-old sociology student at Wellesley College, Sanja now immerses herself in research to explain why truth doesn't always win in a contest of ideas. Her work suggests that status and prestige affect knowledge proudction, and it has caught the attention of leaders in the field.

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