There are few things more intimately personal than our memories. However, as more of human experience becomes mediated through social media, memories have become a significant resource for social media companies to exploit. Drawing on their new book Social Media and the Automatic Production of Memory, David Beer and Ben Jacobsen explore how a social| Impact of Social Sciences - Maximizing the impact of academic research
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Claire Fraser and Elizabeth Gadd discuss how research reform should reflect on the helpfulness of value-led strategies.| Impact of Social Sciences - Maximizing the impact of academic research
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Naina Sahni considers whether digital detox is effective in combatting smartphone addiction, or whether there are better alternatives.| LSE Psychological & Behavioural Science - Comment on issues and topics coveri...
Anna Aston discusses where AI can be useful for research management and the tools research managers can use in different areas of their work.| Impact of Social Sciences - Maximizing the impact of academic research
Do voting advice applications work? Drawing on a new field experiment during the 2024 European Parliament election, Joris Frese, Simon Hix and Romain Lachat find that while there is limited evidenc…| EUROPP
In Among Wolves: Ethnography and the Immersive Study of Power, Timothy Pachirat offers an experimental contribution to scholarship on social science methodology. Written in the form of a play, the book unfolds over seven acts which reflect on different aspects of ethnographic research, including the role of the researcher, the issue of power and questions of| LSE Review of Books - the latest social science books reviewed by academics a...
The US dollar has been the global reserve currency for over 70 years, enhancing American financial and economic power. Robert Wade writes that the weaponization of the dollar and the dollar payment…| USAPP
“The people must get their nation back.” In November 2023, the Netherlands saw what is being dubbed one of the biggest political upsets since the Second World War. After 25 years as a m…| LSE Undergraduate Political Review