January 2023 Affiliate of the Month: Steven Sandage (STH Religion, CAS Psychology)
Steven J. Sandage, MDiv, PhD (Counseling Psychology), LP, is the Albert and Jessie Danielsen Professor of Psychology of Religion and Theology at… More
IOC Invites Proposals for 2023 Early Stage Urban Research Awards.
The BU Intitiative on Cities (IOC) announces its Spring 2023 Request for Proposals for our Early Stage Urban Research Awards. These seed grants… More
COSSA Releases Analysis of the FY 2023 Appropriations Bills for Federal Science Agencies
In December 2022, the U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees released details of the massive fiscal year (FY) 2023 omnibus appropriations and… More
BU Social Scientists Featured in The Brink’s Top 10 Amazing Discoveries for 2022
Congratulations to CISS affiliates John Marston (CAS/anthropology and archaeology) and Christine Slaughter (CAS/political science), and CAS historian Andrew Robichaud, whose research has… More
This BU Class Aims to Undo a History of Racism in Science and Healthcare
This article by (Alene Bouranov with photographs by Cydney Scott) first appeared in BU Today on December 12, 2022. Biology research scientist Melisa… More
How Will Inflation Affect the Economy in 2023? Economist (CAS) Laurence Kotlikoff Has the Answer
This interview by Doug Most (produced and engineered by Andrew Hallock) originally appeared in BU Today on December 12, 2022. Photo by… More
National Institute of Justice Announces Funding Priorities
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), one of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) key research offices, forecasted its anticipated fiscal year (FY)… More
December 2022 Affiliate of the Month: Neha Gondal (CAS Sociology, Computing & Data Sciences)
Dr. Neha Gondal is an assistant professor in the sociology and computing and data sciences departments at Boston University. Her primary research… More
Dr. Muhammad Zaman & Dr. Carrie Preston Share Their Vision for New Center on Forced Displacement
Dr. Muhammad H. Zaman, Director of Boston University’s new Center on Forced Displacement (CFD), is an Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor of… More
NASEM Releases New Report on Reducing Racial Inequality in Criminal Justice System
To reduce racial inequality in the U.S. criminal justice system, local, state, and federal government should explore ways to reduce police stops… More