{"id":10248,"date":"2015-03-02T08:35:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T14:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/locl\/?p=10248"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:36:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:36:42","slug":"the-game-of-life-understanding-education-and-marriage-with-game-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/2015\/03\/02\/the-game-of-life-understanding-education-and-marriage-with-game-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"The Game of Life: Understanding Education and Marriage with Game Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/locl\/files\/2015\/02\/wedding-rings-hands-morguefile-badlong.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2015\/02\/wedding-rings-hands-morguefile-badlong-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"wedding rings hands morguefile badlong\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2015\/02\/wedding-rings-hands-morguefile-badlong-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2015\/02\/wedding-rings-hands-morguefile-badlong-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2015\/02\/wedding-rings-hands-morguefile-badlong-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2015\/02\/wedding-rings-hands-morguefile-badlong.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>The Game of Life: Understanding Education<br \/>\nand Marriage with Game Theory<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">March 19 \u2022 12-1pm<br \/>\nPiper Hall, 2nd Floor, Room 201<\/strong><br \/>\nBring your lunch! Beverages and light dessert provided.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us as  <strong>Hanzhe Zhang<\/strong>, a PhD Candidate in Economics at the University of Chicago, discusses his summer research at Loyola\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/luc.edu\/wla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women and Leadership Archives<\/a> (WLA). Zhang uses game theory, a branch of applied mathematics, to understand education and marriage patterns. He will discuss his investigation into why more women than men have been going to college in the United States since the early 1990s, touching on a historical perspective.<\/p>\n<p>The WLA offers annual summer research grants to support and encourage scholarly research on women and their contribution to society, by utilizing WLA records. Zhang is a 2014 summer research grant recipient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Game of Life: Understanding Education and Marriage with Game Theory<br \/>\nMarch 19 \u2022 12-1pm<br \/>\nPiper Hall, 2nd Floor, Room 201<br \/>\nBring your lunch! Beverages and light dessert provided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":10250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10248"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17724,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10248\/revisions\/17724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}