Social, Behavioral Scientists Eligible to Apply for NSF S-STEM Grants
Solicitations are now being sought for the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program, and in an unheralded […]
Even Social Science Space bloggers occasionally have downtime when they log in to Netflix and crash out. One of my favourite themes […]
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations recently proposed providing secondary publishing rights to academic authors in Canada.
The new film ‘Oppenheimer’ offers several interesting views of the scientific endeavor that resonate as much in the social sciences and the humanities as in the physical sciences.
Diagnosis is so important to understanding our lives and those around us that it’s often applied outside of the health setting.
David Canter considers whether ‘all-purpose’ police forces a no longer fit for purpose.
David Canter considers some implications of ChatGPT and what it tells us about real intelligence, general, artificial or otherwise.
Lena Surzhko Harned is a Ukrainian American political scientist. As a specialist in Eastern Europe, she has evaluated this war over the past year from her professional perspective. Yet this war is also deeply personal.
A model is only as good as its underlying simplifying assumptions and data, notes Robert Dingwall, and in the case of testing the effectiveness of face masks to combat the spread of COVID those data are, he argues, at best fragile.