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The Importance of Using Proper Research Citations to Encourage Trustworthy News Reporting
Impact
February 26, 2024

The Importance of Using Proper Research Citations to Encourage Trustworthy News Reporting

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Kohrra on Netflix – Policing and Everyday Life in Contemporary India
International Debate
August 14, 2023

Kohrra on Netflix – Policing and Everyday Life in Contemporary India

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“Are We There Yet?”: The Path Forward for Women in Politics
Bookshelf
December 12, 2021

“Are We There Yet?”: The Path Forward for Women in Politics

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‘Are We There Yet?’ Jane Hall Looks at Women in American Political Ecosystem
Public Policy
October 5, 2021

‘Are We There Yet?’ Jane Hall Looks at Women in American Political Ecosystem

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HEPI Report Examines Conversation Universities Should Have With Media

HEPI Report Examines Conversation Universities Should Have With Media

In the new HEPI report, “Mixed Media: what universities need to know about journalists so they can get a better press”, veteran journalist Rosemary Bennett addresses the universities’ routine silence in public discussion of education and what they should do to rectify that.

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Making Sense of Data in the 2019 General Election

Making Sense of Data in the 2019 General Election

Statistics are not the final objective answer to things. They can be interpreted in lots of different ways, even when none of those ways is wrong per se. That opens up a space for public debate, which is good news, but it also opens up a space where statistics can either be lauded as the truth (when they are not), or dismissed out of hand as ‘biased’.

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Peter Lunt on Erving Goffman

Peter Lunt on Erving Goffman

Erving Goffman has been called the most influential American sociologist of the 20th century thanks to his study of the social interactions of everyday life. In this Social Science Bites podcast, social psychologist Peter Lunt discusses his own inquiries into Goffman and how he approached his subjects with “an ethnographer’s eye.”

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Human Resource Development Review Now Indexed in Thomson Reuters!

Human Resource Development Review Now Indexed in Thomson Reuters!

We’re pleased to announce that Human Resource Development Review is now indexed in Thomson Reuters’ Social Science Citation Index! The journal will receive […]

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Ebola: The Human Cost of Neglecting the Social Sciences

Ebola: The Human Cost of Neglecting the Social Sciences

There is a genuine cost from ignoring lessons from social science in the fight against Ebola. What’s even sadder — these lessons were taught in blood three decades ago in the fights against AIDS. Are we ready for the next malady?

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What Can Yesterday’s Throwaways Tell Us About Sociocultural Branding?

What Can Yesterday’s Throwaways Tell Us About Sociocultural Branding?

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure seems to have been the case with Robert Opie, founder of Museum of Brands, Packaging […]

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Is There a Spike in Crime on NFL Game Days?

Is There a Spike in Crime on NFL Game Days?

San Francisco Police were out in force February 3, 2013. Having witnessed chaos after the Giants won the World Series months before, […]

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Book Review: Oh myyy! There goes the Internet: Life, the Internet, and everything

Book Review: Oh myyy! There goes the Internet: Life, the Internet, and everything

George Takei has made quite a splash in the world of social media in the last few years.The former Star Trek actor […]

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