Could Distributed Peer Review Better Decide Grant Funding?
The landscape of academic grant funding is notoriously competitive and plagued by lengthy, bureaucratic processes, exacerbated by difficulties in finding willing reviewers. Distributed […]
Online Event: A Turning Point for International Climate Policy?
On May 13, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. EDT, the American Academy of Political and Social Science will host an online seminar, co-sponsored by SAGE Publishing, focused on international economic and policy approaches to environmental regulation. “A Turning Point for International Climate Policy? New Approaches to Environmental and Economic Cooperation” features this year’s recipient of the AAPSS Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize, Nobel-winning economist William Nordhaus.
The Psychological and Emotional Trap That Sabotages Climate Science
It’s a great idea, in principle to work diligently toward removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Unfortunately, in practice it helps perpetuate a belief in technological salvation and diminishes the sense of urgency surrounding the need to curb emissions now.
Ewan Mackenzie: ‘A Sense of Hope for Achieving Broader Change’
In this second of a series of interviews conducted by Social Science Space’s Daniel Nehring, Ewan Mackenzie explains why he joined the May 4 ‘Reclaiming’ event at Newcastle, discusses hallmarks of the modern academic institutions and details some of the events that lead him to believe in both resilience and resistance.
Reviewer: Journal Wilts Under Climate of Intimidation
As an echo of the latest just-released IPCC report on climate change, Elaine McKewon details how one journal blinked when climate change skeptics turned up the heat on an article exploring conspiracy ideation and the rejection of science.
Inspiring Change on International Women’s Day
It is International Women’s Day today, observed since the early 1900s to inspire women and celebrate their achievements. To commemorate the day, […]
The ‘How’ In the Climate Debate
Editor’s note: We are delighted to welcome Andrew Hoffman, the Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan’s Ross […]
Creating a Climate for Innovation
How can organizations create a culture of innovation? For today’s post, we’ve selected articles that examine this topic in the context of […]
Tomorrow’s Business Leaders vs. the Climate Challenge
We are pleased to present a Journal of Management Education (JME) study that is making waves around the Principles of Responsible Management […]
