Author: Social Science Space

Replication Is More Common, But Still Too Rare
International Debate
August 14, 2014

Replication Is More Common, But Still Too Rare

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Do Scholarly Publishers Need a Creative Un-Commons?
News
August 12, 2014

Do Scholarly Publishers Need a Creative Un-Commons?

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Call for Papers: Sustainable Recovery? Rebalancing, Growth, and the Space Economy
Announcements
July 10, 2014

Call for Papers: Sustainable Recovery? Rebalancing, Growth, and the Space Economy

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Population Reference Bureau Picks New President
Recent Appointments
June 27, 2014

Population Reference Bureau Picks New President

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Deputy Takes Over at Board for Science Education

Deputy Takes Over at Board for Science Education

Heidi Schweingruber, the deputy director of the Board on Science Education (BOSE) at the National Research Council of the National Academies, has […]

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New Version of Coburn Amendment in Wings

New Version of Coburn Amendment in Wings

Senator Tom Coburn’s long-standing effort to restrict political science funding has returned with a new amendment filed for the latest bill that funds the National Science Foundation.

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Two Social Scientists Headed to National Science Board

Two Social Scientists Headed to National Science Board

The former director of the U.S. Census and the current president the Consortium of Social Science Associations will be among the scholars joining the panel that oversees the National Science Foundation this August..

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UTSA’s Sáenz to Lead Southwestern Social Science Association

UTSA’s Sáenz to Lead Southwestern Social Science Association

The Southwestern Social Science Association, the oldest interdisciplinary social science organization in the United States has elected the University of Texas San […]

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House Panel Wants to Strip That $50 Million from SBE Again

House Panel Wants to Strip That $50 Million from SBE Again

The funding seesaw for that corner of the federal government that pays for a majority of university-based social science in the United States swung lower on Wednesday afternoon.

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First Citizen of the Caribbean: Norman Girvan, 1941-2014

First Citizen of the Caribbean: Norman Girvan, 1941-2014

Economist Norman Girvan, one of the Caribbean’s most respected social scientists and a consistent and loud voice for greater unity in the region, died last month.

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Spanish Chronicler Joseph Pérez Wins Asturias Prize

Spanish Chronicler Joseph Pérez Wins Asturias Prize

Joseph Pérez, born in France but one of the pre-eminent chroniclers of imperial and modern Spain, has received the Prince of Asturias […]

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Two Visions of NSF Funding Before House This Week

Two Visions of NSF Funding Before House This Week

The National Science Foundation, which funds the majority of university-based social science research in the United States, will see two different ideas of how its research budget should be overseen in play this week in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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