Could Distributed Peer Review Better Decide Grant Funding?
The landscape of academic grant funding is notoriously competitive and plagued by lengthy, bureaucratic processes, exacerbated by difficulties in finding willing reviewers. Distributed […]
Census and Society: why everyone counts
2011 has been the year of the population survey. The UK saw its most detailed census to date. Understanding Society, a huge […]
Weekly overview of social science news
China’s social science fund to be used more efficiently: official Xinhua Senior Chinese leader calls for more funding for philosophy, social science […]
Social science sites of the week
Here are our recommended sites of the week Research Ethics Guidebook Developed by a team at the Institute of Education with support […]
Influences of Leader Deception
Jennifer A. Griffith, Shane Connelly, and Chase E. Thiel, all of University of Oklahoma, published “Leader Deception Influences on Leader Member Exchange” in […]
Faultlines, Fairness, and Fighting
“Faultlines, Fairness, and Fighting: A Justice Perspective on Conflict in Diverse Groups,” by Chester S. Spell, Rutgers University, Katerina Bezrukova, Santa Clara University, Jarrod Haar, University of Waikato, and […]
Critical Social Policy: Environment launch
On 26th May at the University of East London, a launch event was held for the new themed issue of Critical Social […]
Round-up of recent social science research (from SAGE Insight)
The conflicts of the gentrification of neighborhoods through the encouragement of nightlife businesses (Urban Studies) Misogyny in rap music (Men and Masculinities) ‘Trial by […]
New socialsciencespace content partner: Guardian HE Network
Over the last six months, socialsciencespace has welcomed many new partner associations, contributors and members. We see socialsciencespace as a place that […]
