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 […]
Duflo, Heckman, James, Sugrue, Tetlock Named AAPSS Fellows
The American Academy of Political and Social Science has elected five distinguished scholars and practitioners as 2016 fellows. Since founding its Fellows […]
Nominations Sought for 2015 Moynihan Prize
The American Academy of Political and Social Science welcomes nominations for the 2015 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize. The Moynihan Prize recognizes social […]
Listen to Joseph Stiglitz’s Moynihan Lecture
“America has achieved the distinction of being the country with the highest level of income inequality among the advanced countries,” prefaced economist […]
Senator Elizabeth Warren Among New Fellows of AAPSS
A new U.S. senator, the founder of Institute for Women’s Policy Research and the director of the Center for the Study of American Politics are among seven distinguished scholars named 2014 fellows of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.
January 30 Webinar: The Great Recession and the Safety Net
AAPSS and Brookings will join to discuss the effects of the Great Recession in areas such as macroeconomic policy, politics, the job market and household wealth in a forum that will be live streamed here this Thursday.
Joseph Stiglitz Receives 2014 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize
Nobel Prize-winning economist will give public lecture in May as part of prize ceremony.
The Academy welcomes nominations for Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize
The Moynihan Prize recognizes social scientists, public officials and other leaders in the public arena who champion the use of informed judgment […]
The War We Are (Regrettably) Not Fighting
The American Academy of Political and Social Sciences recognizes William Julius Wilson for his work on race, stratification, and disadvantage in the U.S.
