Social, Behavioral Scientists Eligible to Apply for NSF S-STEM Grants
Solicitations are now being sought for the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program, and in an unheralded […]
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 affect both […]
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, this can […]
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 you start […]