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Kim Holmberg argues altmetrics have exciting potential for measuring the impact of public outreach. But where do we draw the line between promoting our own work and gaming the altmetrics?
‘Rock stars’ are people whose work has incredible public influence, and/or incredible influence on public perception of economic thinking such that they become a by-word for the credibility of ideas.
The former director of the U.S. Census and the current president the Consortium of Social Science Associations will be among the scholars joining the panel that oversees the National Science Foundation this August..
Among the 1,149 people receiving Queen’s Birthday Honours this year are several British social scientists, a recognition of the importance […]
“America has achieved the distinction of being the country with the highest level of income inequality among the advanced countries,” […]
Joseph Pérez, born in France but one of the pre-eminent chroniclers of imperial and modern Spain, has received the Prince […]
Longtime Illinois congressman and Research!America chairman John Edward Porter last month received the 2014 Public Welfare Medal from the National […]
Several social and behavioral scientists received awards from the National Academy of Sciences earlier this year. Troland Research Awards The […]
The Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom earlier this year conferred the award of Academician in the Social […]
Stanford cognitive psychologist James L. McClelland and Harvard psychologist Elizabeth Shilin Spelke are the inaugural recipients of the National Academy […]
The latest winner of the William H. Riker Prize continues a tradition of mixing CASBS fellows with Riker Prize awardees.
Two economists battling world poverty and the institution they helped create have received the highest honor offered by the Social […]
