We are pleased to congratulate Javier Espinosa of Rochester Institute of Technology and William N. Evans of at the University […]

With the widely publicized U.S. National Football League (NFL) harassment scandal and the release of the Wells Report once again […]

It can be fun to poke at oddball research, but a U.S. award rewards researchers whose peculiar efforts pay off for society.

A new project from the British Academy sets down the calculator in the latest attempt to tot up the value of the social sciences and humanities.

Happy Valentine’s Day! On a day committed to love and partnership, we wondered: how does working with your loved one […]

Robert Dahl, one of the founders of American political science and the theorist of pluralism, has died at age 98.

Impact is all the rage right now, but what happens when you’re finally given a path to a bully pulpit? Testimony is only the tip of the iceberg – there’s much more opportunity if you look a little deeper.

Educators work hard to make sure their pupils are prepared for their chosen field of work. Inside a classroom, however, […]

Social media and alternative ways of measuring academic impact are helping turn universities into giant newsrooms, argues Maxine Newlands. That’s not necessarily bad, and it may be inevitable.

During the winter doldrums, it’s easy to find yourself daydreaming about where you’d like to escape for vacation. But as […]

The permanent outsider who helped pry open Britain’s eyes to the field of cultural studies has died at age 82.

Feel-good interventions that don’t provide a practical good, or at least one not supported by evidence, generate questions that hinge specifically on future responses to climate change and more broadly on government decision-making in general.