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Role-Conditioned Refusals: Evaluating Access Control Reasoning in Large Language Models
Publication · January 03, 2026
Roots and effects of sexual harassment
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This project examines sexual harassment from multiple angles, integrating diverse research methods to explore its sociopsychological roots and broad impacts on individuals and society. By combining quantitative surveys and qualitative an...
Project · January 03, 2026
Workplace dehumanization
Overview
Work represents one of the primary sources of expression of personal identity, and it is a significant means of self-presentation and self-definition. However, certain occupations are often accompanied by a negative stigma that can be pr...
Project · January 03, 2026
Pundits: The confidence trick: Better confident than right?
Media pundits are the supreme example of self-belief and confidence in their own opinions. Through TV, newspapers and blogs they tell us with sublime certainty what will happen. But are they right? And does it matter if they are wrong? Ben Smith a...
Publication · January 03, 2026
A Case for Complements? Location and Attendance in Major League Soccer
As Major League Soccer (MLS) continues to award expansion franchises throughout North America, the league must be considerate of how new clubs may impact attendance levels at nearby clubs. Regardless of whether new MLS clubs are awarded to cities ...
Publication · January 03, 2026
Rivalries in US Professional Soccer
This paper investigates factors that contribute to attendance in Major League Soccer with a primary focus on the effect of repeat rivalry matches during a season. Using ordinary least squares, a panel of 2,193 matches (6 seasons) finds significant...
Publication · January 03, 2026
March Madness: NCAA Tournament Participation and College Alcohol Use
While athletic success may improve the visibility of a university to prospective students and thereby benefit the school, it may also increase risky behavior in the current student body. Using the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol St...
Publication · January 03, 2026
The Impact of Fans on Home Advantage: Evidence from the Covid-19 Pandemic College Basketball Season
Fan support is a critical component of home advantage across many sports. Whether the impact is on referee decision-making or psychologically affecting opposing teams, fans influence the outcome of games. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–202...
Publication · January 03, 2026
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