Social Science Space

Launch of the Campaign for Social Science on 20 January 2011 – introductory remarks by Professor Cary Cooper, Chair of AcSS “The Campaign […]

A campaign to fight for the future of social science in the UK was launched today at the House of […]

An edited version of this article originally appeared in the Islamic Studies magazine ‘Perspectives’ (November 2010). Chris Morris’s feature-length satire […]

Developing the Business and Management Studies Portal (MBS) Sally Halper from the British Library discussed and demonstrated this innovative new […]

Academics have a responsibility to make their work as accessible as possible. This not only means publishing their findings and […]

Slides from the ALISS summer conference: ESDS policy studies relating to children & health The Economic and Social Data Service: […]

Slides from the ALISS summer conference: Changing nature of scholarly communication The changing nature of scholarly communication. What does this […]

Slides from the ALISS summer conference: Social Care TV Social Care TV: case study of LGBT evidence View more presentations […]

Slides from the ALISS summer conference: QR codes and applications for libraries Mobile Phones and Libraries: experimenting with the technology […]

A network I participate in was recently asked the question:Had anyone on the list has gone from academia into policy research of any kind and has given presentations based on academic research to think tanks, government departments, NGOs or similar and had any useful insights?