BU IGS Visiting Researcher Program Seeking Applications for 2025-2026
The Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS) at Boston University invites applications to its Visiting Researcher program. The program’s purpose is to enhance the IGS… More
“The Nation Values the Work of Researchers,” Says BU Federal Relations Head Jennifer Grodsky
After Donald Trump’s two years on the campaign trail, and with his first-term record of appointments, executive orders, and laws to sift… More
COSSA to Hold 12/5 Webinar on Social Science Impacts of Presidential Election
COSSA is holding a December 5 webinar to discuss the future of social science research funding, given the results of the 2024… More
BU Political Expert Thomas Whalen Talks Celtics Lore, Ronald Reagan, and Donald Trump
Tom Whalen’s fascination with, and passion for, the Boston Celtics began in the early 1980s when he was a rookie sportswriter for… More
NASEM Releases New Report on Women’s Empowerment and Socioeconomic Development (2024)
Women's empowerment, population dynamics, and socioeconomic development have been studied extensively from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. However, attempts to reconcile these… More
NASEM Seeks Experts for Social Sciences Communication Committee
The National Academies of Sciences and Engineering's Board on Science Education is seeking nominations for experts to serve as members of the Standing… More
Center for Forced Displacement Holds Launch Party 11/13 for New Magazine Critical Forced Displacement
This article, by Alene Bouranova, appeared in BU Today on November 12, 2024 Critical Forced Displacement brings together academics, artists, and displaced… More
New Spring ’25 Graduate Seminar on The Aging Experience: Theoretical Perspectives & Contemporary Issues (SSW HB 756)
As registration for Spring 2025 semester classes approaches, CISS is sharing news about new courses that may be of interest to social… More
November 2024: Dr. Deborah Carr (CAS)
Dr. Deborah Carr is an A&S Distinguished Professor of sociology and director of the Center of Innovation in Social Science. She is a life… More
BU Public Relations Offers Opportunity to Elevate Your Research Communication
Looking to elevate your research communication skills and make a lasting impact? Join Throughline Group’s Christina Mozaffari and Joel Schwartzberg for a 90-minute workshop designed to help… More