2025-26 CISS Pilot Grant Recipients Announced
CISS is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025-26 pilot grant competition. We received a record-high number of creative and high-quality applications, a testament to the superb research being carried out by social scientists at BU. Each investigator will receive $5,000 to support their pilot work. Stay tuned to learn more about the four funded investigators in future Digests!
| Grantee | Title | Project |
| Richard Currie | Assistant Professor, Leadership and Workplace Psychology (SHA) | Developing a Novel Measurement Tool to Capture Worker Perceptions of Anti-Turnover Climate |
| Sarah Miller | Assistant Professor, Sociology & WGS (CAS) | Exploring the Intersectional Impacts of School Shooting Threats on K-12 Education: Aims, Significance, and Impact |
| Zachary Mondesire | Assistant Professor, International Relations (Pardee) | Reinventing Togetherness: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Practice of Global Community |
| Benjamin Pyle | Associate Professor (LAW) | Project: Title VII Enforcement, Education, and Women’s Representation in Law |