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Golden Goose Award Recognizes Implicit Bias Work
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September 14, 2018

Golden Goose Award Recognizes Implicit Bias Work

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Wendy Larner Assumes Role as President of NZ Royal Society
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September 6, 2018

Wendy Larner Assumes Role as President of NZ Royal Society

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British Academy Honors Pair of Political Journalists
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September 6, 2018

British Academy Honors Pair of Political Journalists

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Jasanoff to Receive SSRC’s Hirschman Award
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September 5, 2018

Jasanoff to Receive SSRC’s Hirschman Award

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Submissions Open for Early Career Excellence in Teaching Evaluation Awards

Submissions Open for Early Career Excellence in Teaching Evaluation Awards

Have you ever wanted to engage with thousands of individuals from the evaluation community? Perhaps gather for a shared experience to discuss […]

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Skip Lupia to Head NSF’s Social Science Directorate

Skip Lupia to Head NSF’s Social Science Directorate

Noted science communicator and political scientist Arthur ‘Skip’ Lupia will take the reins of the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences starting in September.

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Building a Foundation on Solid Evidence

Building a Foundation on Solid Evidence

Ziyad Marar, the president of global publishing for SAGE, explains how SAGE’s values and its mission “to build bridges to knowledge” overlap with the intent of the United Kingdom’s Evidence Week, which takes place later this June.

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Announcing a New Series on Academic Capitalism

Announcing a New Series on Academic Capitalism

In the coming weeks, Social Science Space will publish a series of interviews on academic capitalism and academic resistance. These interviews pertain to the event “Between the discourse of ‘resilience’ and death by committee – Reclaiming collective spaces for academic resistance,” organised by the Early Career Forum of the British Sociological Association and hosted by Newcastle University.

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Facebook, SSRC Bravely Reinvigorate Research Collaboration

Facebook, SSRC Bravely Reinvigorate Research Collaboration

We spoke with social-science ethicists about how well Facebook’s initiative appears to protect users’ privacy. They’re skeptical, but still eager to see Facebook data studied.

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NSF Honors Developmental Psychologist With Top Early Career Award

NSF Honors Developmental Psychologist With Top Early Career Award

For the first time since 2005, a social scientist has won the Alan T. Waterman Award, the nation’s highest honor for early career scientists and engineers bestowed by the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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March for Science II Set for This Saturday

March for Science II Set for This Saturday

“We do not merely react to the problems of today, we look forward, aspiring toward an inclusive, integrated vision for the future of science and science policy.” Dont miss out on the March for Science. At least 230 satellite marches around the world this year, with the main March for Science taking place in Washington, D.C. This Saturday, April 14th.

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New Members Appointed to Canada’s SSHRC

New Members Appointed to Canada’s SSHRC

Canada’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, or SSHRC, has announced the membership of its 18-member governing council.

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