Meet CISS 2025 Summer Writing Interns!
Meet our Summer Writing Internship Program (SWIP) interns! Shayla Brown This article by Xiaowei "Kiwi" Yang… More
BU Historian Quinn Slobodian’s New Book Traces the Rise of Today’s Far-Right Movement
In his new and widely praised book, Boston University historian Quinn Slobodian charts the rise of the modern far right from the ashes of… More
BU Political Scientist Jacob Brown Shows That Where You Live Might Influence How You Vote
America is famous for its so-called red states and blue states—territories in which a majority of residents reliably vote Republican or Democrat,… More
Recent Gift to Arts & Sciences Supports Graduate Students Studying Anthropology
Thanks to a generous gift of $100,000, Cherry Lindholm has established the Charles Thomas Lindholm Graduate Research Endowment in Anthropology to honor… More
CISS Affiliate Michelle Amazeen Discusses What We Lose When We Stop Regulating Information
Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that YouTube has quietly rolled back some of its… More
Summer 2025: Dr. Rachel Brulé (Pardee)
Dr. Rachel Brulé is an associate professor of global development policy at Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies. She… More
CISS Invites News About Your Favorite Research and Teaching Projects
Are you, a colleague, or a student launching an exciting new research project? Have you published a new book or article? Developing… More
BU Social Scientists Promoted to Full Professor in 2025
Among the nearly two dozen faculty on Boston University’s Charles River Campus recently promoted to full professor are a computer scientist who… More
Social Scientists Honored at College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) 2025 Awards Ceremony
BU social scientists and both affiliates and partners of CISS shined at the Spring 2025 College of Arts and Sciences awards ceremonies.… More
CISS Announces 2025 Faculty and Graduate Student Summer Mini-Grant Recipients
In April 2025, the Center for Innovation in Social Science invited proposals for summer mini-grants intended to help foster new research or enhance in-progress… More