New research finds support for school projects differs according to the race and age of the recipients.

As part of a series of occasional interviews with leading behavioral and social scientist Mike Hogg, Professor of Social Psychology at Claremont Graduate University, spoke to socialsciencespace about his career and influences in social science.

As part of a series of occasional interviews with leading social scientists, Denis McQuail talks to socialsciencespace about his career in social science and some of the changes that he has witnessed.

As part of a series of occasional interviews with leading social scientists George Ritzer, Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, spoke to socialsciencespace about his influences in the field.

I’m a sociologist and my primary role at this stage of my career is championing theory-driven research, but also research that you put into action: I’m not just a theorist, or just a researcher, or just an action-person – rather I’m trying to link all of those together.

Nicholas Lemann, Dean and Henry R. Luce Professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, is a veteran national […]

Ben Zimmer writes in the New York Times about Twitter’s appeal to social scientists who are looking for real-time language […]

The ninth annual Festival of Social Science took place last week in the UK, organised by the Economic and Social […]

As part of a series of occasional interviews with leading social scientists, socialsciencespace talks to Sonia Livingstone, Professor in Media […]

Paul Stoller considers the implications of ‘anti-science’ political candidates being elected to high office in the US and the likely […]

An ‘alternative white paper’ has been published this week in the UK setting out an alternative to the Government’s proposed […]

Gary Gutting explores the science of happiness in a blog-post for the New York Times, and looks at the data […]