Recognition

Paper on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Proves a Durable Article
Impact
August 5, 2022

Paper on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Proves a Durable Article

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Groundbreaking Archeologist Eduardo Matos Moctezuma Wins Asturias Social Science Prize
Announcements
June 9, 2022

Groundbreaking Archeologist Eduardo Matos Moctezuma Wins Asturias Social Science Prize

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David Williams on ‘The Virus of Racism’ at OBSSR’s Annual Matilda White Riley Event
Event
May 3, 2022

David Williams on ‘The Virus of Racism’ at OBSSR’s Annual Matilda White Riley Event

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Nominations Sought for US National Medal of Science Candidates
Recognition
March 24, 2022

Nominations Sought for US National Medal of Science Candidates

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CASBS Names 36 Scholars to its Newest Class of Fellows

CASBS Names 36 Scholars to its Newest Class of Fellows

The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University named its 2022-23 fellows class, comprising 36 scholars representing 17 U.S. institutions and 12 international institutions and programs.

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Sheila Jasanoff Receives 2022 Holberg Prize

Sheila Jasanoff Receives 2022 Holberg Prize

Sheila Sen Jasanoff, one of the world’s foremost theorists examining the interaction of science and technology with human society, has received the 2022 Holberg Prize,

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UK’s Academy of Social Sciences Names 47 Fellows for Spring 2022

UK’s Academy of Social Sciences Names 47 Fellows for Spring 2022

On March 1 Britain’s Academy of Social Sciences conferred fellowships on 47 social scientists selected through an independent peer review.

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Talking With Bennie Kara, Winner of the First SAGE Social Justice Book Award

Talking With Bennie Kara, Winner of the First SAGE Social Justice Book Award

As a student, recalls Bennie Kara, school was a haven. And that haven beckoned to her as she mapped out her career […]

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ESRC Early Career Honor Recognizes Researcher Examining Renewable Energy Policies

ESRC Early Career Honor Recognizes Researcher Examining Renewable Energy Policies

Rebecca Windemer, a lecturer at the University of the West of England who studies renewable energy amid the communities where it is generated, received the Economic and Social Research Council’s 2021 Celebrating Impact Prize for the Outstanding Early Career Impact.

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Banaji, Jurafsky Receive NAS’s Psychological and Cognitive Sciences Prize for 2022

Banaji, Jurafsky Receive NAS’s Psychological and Cognitive Sciences Prize for 2022

A psychologist whose work helped create our understanding or implicit bias and a linguist who helped us computationally model language have won the 2022 Atkinson Prize in Psychological and Cognitive Sciences from the National Academy of Sciences.

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Participatory Peace-Building Program Wins ESRC Impact Prize

Participatory Peace-Building Program Wins ESRC Impact Prize

Improbable Dialogues, which works on peace-building initiatives in Colombia, was announced winner of the Outstanding Societal Impact award from the ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2021.

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ESRC Honors Coma/Consciousness Research for Outstanding Public Policy Impact

ESRC Honors Coma/Consciousness Research for Outstanding Public Policy Impact

With proposing changes to the law to promote person-centered decision-making for ‘coma’ patients as the focus, Celia and Jenny Kitzinger’s research has benefitted over 68,000 patients in prolonged coma, vegetative or minimally conscious states

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