“We are, as a species, addicted to story,” says English professor Jonathan Gottschall in his book, The Storytelling Animal. “Even when the […]| Social Science Space
How is class defined these these days – asking specifically about Britain here but the question certainly resonates globally – and when […]| Social Science Space
The interactional skill of large language models enables them to carry out qualitative research interviews at speed and scale. Demonstrating the ability of these new techniques in a range of qualitative enquiries, Friedrich Geiecke and Xavier Jaravel, present a new open source platform to support this new form of qualitative research.| Social Science Space
In the UK, it’s November 20. In France, it’s today, November 8. For the EU, it’s November 15. It’s the day of […]| Social Science Space
Drawing on a bibliometric study, the authors explore how and why life sciences researchers cite the social sciences and how this relationship has changed in recent years.| Social Science Space
Sociologist Alondra Nelson, who until last year was deputy (and at times acting) director of the White House Office of Science and […]| Social Science Space
This year’s Nobel memorial prize in economics has gone to Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and […]| Social Science Space
UPDATE on JANUARY 23: Links to the Blueprint on the White House website have been removed and do not redirect to an […]| Social Science Space
In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, ISR will host a free […]| Social Science Space
This webinar will delve into the crucial aspects of safety culture and risk abatement across four key industries: healthcare, mine safety, offshore […]| Social Science Space
When scientists make important discoveries, both big and small, they typically publish their findings in scientific journals for others to read. This […]| Social Science Space
The relationship between citizens and their criminal justice systems comes down to just that – relationships. And those relations generally start with […]| Social Science Space
Kate Winslet’s biopic of Lee Miller, the pioneering woman war photographer, raises some interesting questions about the ethics of fieldwork and their […]| Social Science Space
The creation of the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) has led to a heated debate on the balance between peer review and evaluative metrics in research assessment regimes. Luciana Balboa, Elizabeth Gadd, Eva Mendez, Janne Pölönen, Karen Stroobants, Erzsebet Toth Cithra and the CoARA Steering Board address these arguments and state CoARA’s commitment to finding ways in which peer review and bibliometrics can be used together responsibly.| Social Science Space
In a ‘Dear Colleague’ letter released September 9, the NSF issued a ‘request for information,’ or RFI, from those interested in research ethics.| Social Science Space
By actively collaborating with industry, developing interdisciplinary programs and investing in hands-on learning opportunities, business schools can equip graduates with the specific skills and experiences that employers are seeking.| Social Science Space
In 2011, anti-government protests and uprisings erupted in Northern Africa and the Middle East in what is often called the “Arab Spring.” […]| Social Science Space
The social and behavioral sciences supply evidence-based research that enables us to make sense of the shifting online landscape pertaining to mental health. We’ll explore three freely accessible articles (listed below) that give us a fuller picture on how TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and online forums affect mental health.| Social Science Space
Thanks to a collaboration between the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), applications are now being accepted for […]| Social Science Space
