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 […]
Webinar: How to Write a Paper — Quantitative Methodology
The next installment in Sage’s “How to Do Research and Get Published” webinar series will cover the importance of effective academic writing […]
2024 Holberg Prize Goes to Political Theorist Achille Mbembe
Political theorist and public intellectual Achille Mbembe, among the most read and cited scholars from the African continent, has been awarded the 2024 Holberg Prize.
Webinar: Fact Checking Sources
In an age where technology is readily available, information is accessible at the touch of a fingertip. Fact checking sources is now […]
Empowering David: How Smaller Firms Reconfigure National Dependency on Foreign Multinationals in the Era of Disruptive Technological Change
In this article, Sonja Avlijaš, Pavle Medić, and Kori Udovički reflect on foreign direct investment (FDI) and the way it impacts the development of political economies.
AAPSS Names Eight as 2024 Fellows
The American Academy of Political and Social Science today named seven scholars and one journalist as its 2024 fellows class.
Edward Webster, 1942-2024: South Africa’s Pioneering Industrial Sociologist
Eddie Webster, sociologist and emeritus professor at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, died on March 5, 2024, at age 82.
Britain’s Academy of Social Sciences Names Spring 2024 Fellows
Forty-one leading social scientists have been named to the Spring 2024 cohort of fellows for Britain’s Academy of Social Sciences.
New Tool Promotes Responsible Hiring, Promotion, and Tenure in Research Institutions
Modern-day approaches to understanding the quality of research and the careers of researchers are often outdated and filled with inequalities. These approaches […]
