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Economics - Social Sciences - 19.05.2025 - Today
Mates and vapes: tackling industry influence on teenage smoking
Mates and vapes: tackling industry influence on teenage smoking

Social Sciences - 15.05.2025
Opinion: The Supreme Court's ruling on gender raises serious questions for schools
Opinion: The Supreme Court’s ruling on gender raises serious questions for schools

Social Sciences - 15.05.2025
Brightest students from poorest backgrounds face significant social challenges
Academically high-achieving teenagers from the most deprived backgrounds in England are five times more likely to be arrested and cautioned or sentenced than their peers from the wealthiest backgrounds, finds new research by a UCL academic.

Social Sciences - 15.05.2025
Expert unlocks truth of Stanford Prison Experiment in new TV show
Expert unlocks truth of Stanford Prison Experiment in new TV show

Social Sciences - 15.05.2025
International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

Law - Social Sciences - 14.05.2025
Trauma of Post Office victims/survivors and families documented in new study
Trauma of Post Office victims/survivors and families documented in new study
Post Office victims/survivors and their families have experienced deep trauma and can be left feeling revictimised, a study by UCL and University of Exeter researchers shows.

Pedagogy - Social Sciences - 14.05.2025
Children's School Lives: Primary school kids express strong sense of fairness and equality for migrants and minorities
Children’s School Lives: Primary school kids express strong sense of fairness and equality for migrants and minorities
Most children in Irish primary schools show a strong sense of fairness and equality when it comes to immigration and ethnicity, according to the latest Children's School Lives report.

Social Sciences - Psychology - 14.05.2025
TU Dublin and Empower Launch Research and Roadmap to Advance Anti-Racism Practice in Community and Higher Education Sectors
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Environment - Social Sciences - 14.05.2025
Seven VU researchers receive SGW XS grant for innovative projects
Through the NWO Open Competition, the NWO Social Sciences and Humanities (SGW) domain aims to offer researchers the opportunity to conduct research on a topic of their own choosing, without thematic restrictions.

Social Sciences - Politics - 14.05.2025
Researcher influences Alberta's new strategy to end gender-based violence
Researcher influences Alberta’s new strategy to end gender-based violence

Health - Social Sciences - 14.05.2025
Australia's fertility rate is almost irreversible, but recovery begins with hope
Australia’s fertility rate is almost irreversible, but recovery begins with hope

Politics - Social Sciences - 13.05.2025
'The history of Pakistan and India is based on the Kashmir conflict'
’The history of Pakistan and India is based on the Kashmir conflict’

Social Sciences - 12.05.2025
New Publication in European Journal of Population

Social Sciences - 08.05.2025
Online surveys rarely accessible: Study by communication scientist Volker Gehrau
Study by communication scientist Volker Gehrau: EU requirements for accessible online services rarely implemented Directive (EU) 2016/2102, adopted by the European Union in 2016, is unequivocal: all public sector bodies are required to make their websites and mobile applications accessible.

Social Sciences - 07.05.2025
Detention of undocumented migrants and forced return to country of origin ineffective and contrary to fundamental rights

Social Sciences - Forensic Science - 02.05.2025
From awareness to action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People
From awareness to action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People

Social Sciences - 02.05.2025
Student Community Charity Project

Social Sciences - Psychology - 01.05.2025
Spotlight on: Professor Graham Towl - lifetime achievement award for leading forensic psychologist

Social Sciences - History & Archeology - 01.05.2025
How indigenous American soldiers brought their past with them during the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945
How indigenous American soldiers brought their past with them during the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945

Health - Social Sciences - 29.04.2025
Record numbers are dying in Scottish prisons, reveals new study
A major new research study has found the number of people dying in prison surged to a record number of 64 in 2024, a 60% increase on the previous year, making Scotland's mortality rate among the highest in Europe. 'Nothing to See Here? Deaths in Custody and their Investigation in Scotland in 2024', published by the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, looked into the number of people who had died while in prison, in police custody, a mental health facility, immigration detention centre and in care settings for looked after children and young people.

Innovation - Social Sciences - 28.04.2025
Second Funding Phase for the 'Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research'
Second Funding Phase for the ’Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research’

Environment - Social Sciences - 25.04.2025
Sustainability vs. Growth? Why not both
Sustainability vs. Growth? Why not both

Social Sciences - 24.04.2025
80% of Northern Irish women first endured sexist behaviour as children

Social Sciences - Earth Sciences - 24.04.2025
New UL research seeks to record and preserve 'important heritage relic'
New UL research seeks to record and preserve ’important heritage relic’

Social Sciences - 23.04.2025
Men face more social status pressure when gender equality is high
It is commonly assumed that countries with high gender equality give men and women a lot of freedom in their behaviors. However, in precisely these countries - such as Switzerland and Sweden - there are comparatively strong social beliefs for men to maintain the higher status of their gender group. This is shown by a recently published study by the Institute of Psychology at the University of Bern.

Social Sciences - Politics - 23.04.2025
Australia had a national reckoning over domestic violence, but where's the focus this election?
Australia had a national reckoning over domestic violence, but where’s the focus this election?

Social Sciences - 23.04.2025
Fan worlds as a social opportunity for youngsters: a USI project aims to understand how they work

Social Sciences - Forensic Science - 23.04.2025
Teen boys, misogyny, and violence - could Adolescence be Australia's wake-up call?  
Teen boys, misogyny, and violence - could Adolescence be Australia’s wake-up call?  
The TV series Adolescence might feel like dystopian fiction, but it could be closer to reality than we think.

Environment - Social Sciences - 22.04.2025
Harnessing solar for research and community impact
Harnessing solar for research and community impact

Social Sciences - Health - 22.04.2025
NWA grant for research on sexually transgressive behaviour and sexual violence

Health - Social Sciences - 22.04.2025
New Publication Sets Global Research Priorities to End Noma
New Publication Sets Global Research Priorities to End Noma
A new publication by Swiss TPH and partners defines a global research agenda to tackle noma - a devastating and life-threatening disease mainly affecting children living in extreme poverty.

Economics - Social Sciences - 15.04.2025
Work beyond wage: UB takes part in a study that reveals the hidden side of contemporary capitalism
Work beyond wage: UB takes part in a study that reveals the hidden side of contemporary capitalism
Anthropologist Susana Narotzky publishes an article in which she shows how the global economy increasingly relies on precarious, unrecognized and invisible forms of labour that fragment the working class and call into question traditional categories of labour and class.

Health - Social Sciences - 15.04.2025
Philosophy study suggests ’negligent racism’ shaped global Covid-19 response
Were the lockdown policies implemented around the globe during the Covid-19 pandemic racist? A thought-provoking new paper by our Philosophy Professor Alex Broadbent and Pieter Streicher of the University of Johannesburg, argues that lockdowns during Covid-19 were racist.

Social Sciences - Psychology - 15.04.2025
Lack of services, stigma leave male survivors of intimate partner violence without support, SFU study finds
Men experiencing intimate partner violence turn to harmful coping strategies due to limited services and persistent social stigma, according to a new Simon Fraser University study.

Religions - Social Sciences - 13.04.2025
The Dutch don’t need church to feel connected
Findings from the ten-year study on religion and church life in the Netherlands What still connects the Dutch now that churches continue to empty? That's the central question of the study God in the Netherlands , which KRONCRV's Kruispunt presents.

Social Sciences - Psychology - 10.04.2025
Virtual bullets: the threat of hate speech
Virtual bullets: the threat of hate speech
Regional news stories, as well as TV series, highlight an increasingly relevant issue: the phenomenon of hate speech on social networks.

Innovation - Social Sciences - 10.04.2025
What The Tech'! People-powered technology engagement
What The Tech’! People-powered technology engagement

Law - Social Sciences - 10.04.2025
Groundbreaking centre set to improve law and lives through community-led research

Health - Social Sciences - 10.04.2025
10th Veronika Fialka-Moser Diversity Prize for outstanding contributions to diversity
10th Veronika Fialka-Moser Diversity Prize for outstanding contributions to diversity

Social Sciences - 10.04.2025
Long prison sentences are as effective as the death penalty in deterring homicides
Long prison sentences are as effective as the death penalty in deterring homicides
Lengthy prison sentences can be as effective as the death penalty in deterring homicides, according to new University of Limerick research.

Politics - Social Sciences - 07.04.2025
The radical European peasant movements that formed populist parties and breakaway republics
The radical European peasant movements that formed populist parties and breakaway republics

Campus - Social Sciences - 03.04.2025
Dietrich Students Use Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Projects To Examine Past, Create Future

Social Sciences - 02.04.2025
Bridge moral gaps by better understanding empathy in adolescents
A ground-breaking international research project is set to explore the complex relationship between moral frameworks and empathetic concern among young people across four countries.

Religions - Social Sciences - 01.04.2025
Opening Up: Volkswagen Foundation Funds Two Projects at the University of Bonn

Social Sciences - Pedagogy - 01.04.2025
Transforming lives and communities through co-op
Transforming lives and communities through co-op

Politics - Social Sciences - 31.03.2025
Young people believe in democracy but fear for its future, finds survey of youth opinion

Career - Social Sciences - 28.03.2025
Six generations in one office: a limit or a resource?
As part of the Master in International Tourism , Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) hosted a public lecture titled "XYZ, Young Generations and the Future of Work" on Tuesday, 25 March.

Campus - Social Sciences - 27.03.2025
Graduate Studies becomes SFU’s newest faculty

Social Sciences - Environment - 27.03.2025
Statement on NTEU online survey on confidence in leadership 

Sport - Social Sciences - 26.03.2025
How the Monash Warwick Alliance is Driving Innovative Research in Multicultural Sport
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