Coronavirus

AI Tool Guides Researchers to Coronavirus Insights
Innovation
May 13, 2020

AI Tool Guides Researchers to Coronavirus Insights

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Moving Online Huge Challenge for Kenya’s Higher Education
Higher Education Reform
May 12, 2020

Moving Online Huge Challenge for Kenya’s Higher Education

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Higher Education During COVID and Thereafter: Considerations for India and the Developing World
Higher Education Reform
May 12, 2020

Higher Education During COVID and Thereafter: Considerations for India and the Developing World

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We Know Little About How Data Viz Affects Our COVID Perceptions
Communication
May 11, 2020

We Know Little About How Data Viz Affects Our COVID Perceptions

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An Ethnographer on ‘Reopen’ Protests

An Ethnographer on ‘Reopen’ Protests

The “anti-lockdown” and #Reopen protests in the U.S. have powerful and secretive backers, but there are real Americans on the streets expressing […]

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Gyms, Bars, Cafes– We’ve Lost A Certain Intimacy In Society

Gyms, Bars, Cafes– We’ve Lost A Certain Intimacy In Society

Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic implies many painful losses. Among them are so-called “third places” – the restaurants, bars, gyms, houses […]

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Emergencies: Why Do We Leave It So Late?

Emergencies: Why Do We Leave It So Late?

David Canter considers the social psychological processes that turn emergencies into disasters.

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A Collection: Behavioral Science Insights on Addressing COVID’s Collateral Effects

A Collection: Behavioral Science Insights on Addressing COVID’s Collateral Effects

To help in decisions surrounding the effects and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the the journal ‘Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences’ offers this collection of articles as a free resource.

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Hetan Shah on Social Science and the Pandemic

Hetan Shah on Social Science and the Pandemic

“You don’t have to go back many months,” says Hetan Shah, the chief executive of the British Academy, in this Social Science Bites podcast, “for a period when politicians were relatively dismissive of experts – and then suddenly we’ve seen a shift now to where they’ve moved very close to scientists. And generally that’s a very good thing.”

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Q&A About the Science versus Corona Initiative

Q&A About the Science versus Corona Initiative

Scientists at the University of Amsterdam started two platforms. Data versus Corona and Strategies versus Corona, as part of a larger initiative to unite experts from different disciplines to join together in the fight against the coronavirus.

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Why Social Science? Because Institutional Racism Exacerbates our Health and Economic Challenges

Why Social Science? Because Institutional Racism Exacerbates our Health and Economic Challenges

Social science can help us in addressing racism, much of it unconscious, in our healthcare, employment, housing, banking, education, and criminal justice systems, which will be critical to meeting health and economic challenges going forward.

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Is Our War with the Environment Leading to Pandemics?

Is Our War with the Environment Leading to Pandemics?

Climate change is undermining human health globally in other profound ways. It’s a risk multiplier, exacerbating our vulnerability to a range of health threats.

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