A space to explore, share and shape the issues facing social and behavioral scientists
Editor’s selections: the best of what is new on socialsciencespace
Join the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics and the Coleridge Initiative for a two-day conference to advance understanding […]
The American Sociological Association is pleased to announce the results of their 2021 ASA elections. Congratulations to the 2022-2023 President […]
Amid the ongoing pandemic, venues and events around the world are slowly reopening while others continue to remain online. Conferences […]
One of the most heavily contested voting-policy issues in the 2020 election, in both the courts and the political arena, […]
On April 28, 2021, join the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) in partnership with the Hewlett […]
(Over)consumption, climate change and working from home. These are a few of the concerns at the forefront of consumers’ minds […]
Ellen Hutti and Jenine Harris have quantified the extent to which female authors are represented in assigned course readings. In this blog post, they emphasize that more equal exposure to experts with whom they can identify will better serve our students and foster the growth, diversity and potential of this future workforce. They also present one repository currently being built for readings by underrepresented authors that are Black, Indigenous or people of color.
From scholarly article to practical guides, from textbooks to media, from weighty tomes to tweets, researchers and academic writers have […]
Fifty years after Ruth Bader Ginsberg worked to secure constitutional equality for women, misogyny is still alive and well in […]
Internationally renowned applied social researcher David Canter reviews the debate around the president’s personality.
The Italian government’s decision to expand its lockdown from two small areas of the north to encompass the entire country is a sign of its increasing desperation to control the spread of novel coronavirus. The number of positive cases by the evening of March 9 stood at at least 7,000 with more than 400 people having lost their lives. This has even been described as Italy’s “darkest hour” by Giuseppe Conte, the country’s prime minister.
Each year, NYU researchers analyze New York State Medicaid, New York City Department of Education, and New York City subsidized housing data to discover new patterns of family experiences and outcomes and inform new approaches to fighting poverty, reducing inequality, and expanding opportunity in our communities.
