Social Science Space

Eduardo de la Fuente writes in ‘The Australian’ that WH Auden might have got it right when he quipped that […]

Stephen Curry writes on the LSE Impact Blog that the growth of academic blogging is an important new outlet for […]

The fifth issue, on Sport and Leisure, will be launched as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science on 1st […]

Re-posted from the Campaign for the Social Sciences The social sciences are vital in understanding the social world but unlike […]

Stephen M. Walt writes on Foreign Policy about the role that academics should play in public discourse about major social […]

Eddie Bernice Johnson, Ranking Minority Member of the National Science Foundation Committee, has released a  staff report refuting a recent […]

Behavioural insights and public policy were the themes for a pre-AGM discussion at the Academy of Social Sciences. We invited […]

Monday 13 June was my evidence day. First, a slot to speak about academia and policy making at the Investigating […]

The Academy of Social Sciences held the launch of the fourth ‘Making the Case for the Social Sciences’ booklet, this […]

An assessment of the role and impact of universities on wider society in Australia suggests that social science research does  not have […]

A selection of presentations from speakers at the ‘Investigating Academic Impact’ conference at the London School of Economics on 13 […]

Picture: social researcher number one. This is a drawing of a social researcher. I don’t mean a researcher who studies […]