Author: Social Science Space

AAPSS Looking for Civic-Minded Social Scientists or Science-Minded Leaders
Recognition
July 7, 2025

AAPSS Looking for Civic-Minded Social Scientists or Science-Minded Leaders

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CASBS Names Lara Tiedens Interim Director
Infrastructure
June 20, 2025

CASBS Names Lara Tiedens Interim Director

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Anna Harvey Stepping Down as SSRC President
Infrastructure
June 18, 2025

Anna Harvey Stepping Down as SSRC President

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DORA to Launch Practical Guide to Responsible Research Assessment
Resources
April 15, 2025

DORA to Launch Practical Guide to Responsible Research Assessment

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Historian Timothy Snyder to Receive 2025 Moynihan Prize

Historian Timothy Snyder to Receive 2025 Moynihan Prize

Historian Timothy Snyder, whose work exploring the “bloodlands” between Western Europe and the Russian empire has proven remarkably timely over and over, […]

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From Endarkened Storywork to Histofuturism: A Talk with Dr. Stephanie R. Toliver

From Endarkened Storywork to Histofuturism: A Talk with Dr. Stephanie R. Toliver

The Pushing the Boundaries series is a virtual speaker event hosted by the University of Alberta dedicated to showcasing innovative research and […]

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Tracking Current Federal Changes Affecting U.S. Education and Science

Tracking Current Federal Changes Affecting U.S. Education and Science

The arrival of Donald Trump’s second term as U.S. president brought with it a dramatic, chaotic and generally ideological assault on the […]

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A Talk on Housing Mobility, Neighborhood Effects, and Place-Based Policies with Harvard Professor Lawrence Katz

A Talk on Housing Mobility, Neighborhood Effects, and Place-Based Policies with Harvard Professor Lawrence Katz

The 2025 College and University Fund Lecture Series is an initiative by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) to explore the many […]

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Michael Burawoy, 1947-2025: Patron Saint of Public Sociology

Michael Burawoy, 1947-2025: Patron Saint of Public Sociology

Michael Burawoy, whose embrace of public sociology and the public at work lead him to describe his influential academic niche as “industrial […]

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Joint Statistical Meetings

Joint Statistical Meetings

The Joint Statistical Meetings, or JSM, is the largest gathering of statisticians and data scientists held in North America. It is also […]

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Gazan Publisher, Late Ukrainian Writer Receive Publisher Group’s Prix Voltaire Award

Gazan Publisher, Late Ukrainian Writer Receive Publisher Group’s Prix Voltaire Award

Bravery takes many forms, and since 2006 the International Publishers Association has honored publishers who have upheld the standards and justice and […]

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Joshua Greene on Effective Charities

Joshua Greene on Effective Charities

Harvard psychology professor Joshua Greene studies the back-and-forth between emotion and reason in how human beings make moral decisions. In this Social […]

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