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The Social Science Research Council is an independent nonprofit that for 100 years has mobilized social & behavioral science for global policy impact.
Brooklyn, NY
Joined March 2009
Each month, Frontiers in Social & Behavioral Science celebrates new work in our founding associations' flagship journals. Read all of the featured articles here:.
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At the 100th anniversary of the Council’s founding, we honor its founders and celebrate the breadth and depth of modern social and behavioral science. Every month we will feature an article from the...
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In @Amstatnews, a statistical model is developed by Jonathan Koh, Erwan Koch, and Anthony C. Davison to analyze how severe thunderstorm indicators vary across space and time in the U.S., especially under the influence of seasonal changes and El Niño events.
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Jefferson Cuadra writes that his photo “forces us to confront the uncomfortable realities of spatial injustice, the commodification of public spaces, and the lived experiences of those displaced within them.”. Read more:
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RT @ASAnews: Learn about this @ssrc_org @SloanFoundation initiative to provide financial support for societally valuable economics research….
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Each month, Frontiers in Social & Behavioral Science celebrates new work in our founding associations' flagship journals. Read all of the featured articles here:.
www.ssrc.org
At the 100th anniversary of the Council’s founding, we honor its founders and celebrate the breadth and depth of modern social and behavioral science. Every month we will feature an article from the...
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In @ASR_Journal, Lauren A. Rivera and Estela B. Diaz use qualitative data from elite independent pre K-12 schools to find that admissions processes are structured to exclude applicants at risk of disabilities. Read more at the link below:
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Jenae Carpenter, the 2025 Rachel Tanur Memorial Second Prize winner, studies the effects of penal power on Luritja people’s lives in central Australia, and comments on the intimate relationships visual ethnographers build with their subjects. Read more:
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Each month, Frontiers in Social & Behavioral Science celebrates new work in our founding associations' flagship journals. Read all of the featured articles here:.
www.ssrc.org
At the 100th anniversary of the Council’s founding, we honor its founders and celebrate the breadth and depth of modern social and behavioral science. Every month we will feature an article from the...
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In @apsrjournal, @adam_m_auerbach, @shikhar_46, and @tariqthachil surveyed small town politicians in India and found that local government officials lack procedural knowledge on how to govern.
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This piece published by @WallaceFdn highlights the work of two Fellows supported by the SSRC’s Arts Research in Communities program: Raquel Jimenez with @pregonesprtt and Amanda Boston with @LaundromatProj. Learn more:.
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Early Insights from Research Fellows Studying Organizations in the Advancing Well-Being in the Arts Initiative
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We welcome other funders to contribute to the Research Rescue Fund, and encourage funders to support canceled or suspended research in disciplines other than economics.
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The fund will provide financial support for societally valuable economics research that was formerly funded by the NSF. Funds are limited, so grantseekers should apply as soon as possible. Apply here:
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In recent months the NSF has significantly reduced research funding. We're partnering with @SloanFoundation to launch a Research Rescue Fund, a citizen-led initiative to rescue societally valuable economics research. Learn more:
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The photo that won the 2025 Rachel Tanur Memorial First Prize “captures the weathered hand of the oldest woman in the quilombo community of Cachoeira, Brazil,” writes winner Stephanie Fanfan Simbo. Read more in Simbo’s photo essay:.
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Each month, Frontiers in Social & Behavioral Science celebrates new work in our founding associations' flagship journals. Read all of the featured articles here:.
www.ssrc.org
At the 100th anniversary of the Council’s founding, we honor its founders and celebrate the breadth and depth of modern social and behavioral science. Every month we will feature an article from the...
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In @AEAjournals AER, Christopher T. Stanton and Catherine Thomas reveal that online platforms for short-term remote work that do not have to comply with traditional employment regulations benefit all market participants, and especially workers.
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RT @NextGenAfrica: Excited to share highlights from the APN and Next Gen-sponsored panel, “Defending Democracy in Africa: Challenges and Op….
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June 19, 2025 The SSRC’s APN and Next Gen program-sponsored panel, “Defending Democracy in Africa: Challenges and Options,” which was held virtually as part of the 2025 Lagos Studies Association …
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