Archives for November, 2021

Webinar: Understanding the Effectiveness of Public Health Guidance through Social Science Research
Event
November 19, 2021

Webinar: Understanding the Effectiveness of Public Health Guidance through Social Science Research

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Work from Female Researchers Is Less Cited. But It’s Read More. Why?
Insights
November 18, 2021

Work from Female Researchers Is Less Cited. But It’s Read More. Why?

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Environmental Sociologist Connects Permaculture and Climate Justice
Innovation
November 17, 2021

Environmental Sociologist Connects Permaculture and Climate Justice

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Does the Business Model for Academic Publishing Promote Scholarly Progress?
Communication
November 16, 2021

Does the Business Model for Academic Publishing Promote Scholarly Progress?

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SSRC Launches $10 Million Project to Combat Health Misinformation

SSRC Launches $10 Million Project to Combat Health Misinformation

In the wake of the pandemic of suspect “facts” shared about COVID-19, social and behavioral scientists from around the world are encouraged […]

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British Academy Series looks at W.E.B. Du Bois

British Academy Series looks at W.E.B. Du Bois

The British Academy, as part of its Thinkers for Our Time series of public talks, will examine the legacy of the pioneering […]

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When Academic Freedom Proves a One-Way Street

When Academic Freedom Proves a One-Way Street

How sweeping should academic freedom be? Should someone who fought their own battle to preserve put conditions on what they would offer to others?

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A Behind the Scenes Look at an Award-Winning Paper on Entrepreneurship

A Behind the Scenes Look at an Award-Winning Paper on Entrepreneurship

What goes into making an exceptional academic article? In this interview, the editor-in-chief and an associate editor of the journal Human Relations ask that of Helene Ahl and Susan Marlow, authors of the journal’s official 2021 article of the year. In “Exploring the false promise of entrepreneurship thro

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Women and Leadership: Navigating Pathways to Success

Women and Leadership: Navigating Pathways to Success

Women continue to be underutilized and underrepresented in senior-decision making roles, notes Shezadi Khushal as she explains lessons she drew from the book ‘Women and Leadership.’

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Bioethicists are Supposed to Stand Up for Bodily Autonomy in the Pandemic. Why Aren’t They?

Bioethicists are Supposed to Stand Up for Bodily Autonomy in the Pandemic. Why Aren’t They?

“A leading association of bioethicists has come squarely behind the idea of mandated vaccination. A statement issued by the Association of Bioethics […]

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Are Other People Hell?

Are Other People Hell?

David Canter discusses the alienation between people that is being generated by a combination of fears of interpersonal contact and the power of the internet. Is a new world emerging in which isolated avatars replace social interaction?

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Repression, Surveillance, and Censorship in Chinese Academia

Repression, Surveillance, and Censorship in Chinese Academia

The question how to approach international academic cooperation with totalitarian China therefore leads to no easy answers. It nonetheless merits much greater attention than it has received so far.

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