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Fellows Induction Event: Can Democracy Survive Growing Inequality?

December 16, 2020| AAPSS, Fellows, News|

Every year, the AAPSS welcomes a group of accomplished scholars and public servants into the Academy as... Read More → Fellows Induction Event: Can Democracy Survive Growing Inequality?

Fellow Felton Earls Explores the Role of Young Citizens in Democracy

November 10, 2020| Fellows, News|

In a new book, Voice, Choice, and Action: The Potential of Young Citizens to Heal Democracy, AAPSS Fellow... Read More → Fellow Felton Earls Explores the Role of Young Citizens in Democracy

Fellow Larry Bartels Studies Antidemocratic Sentiments among Republican Voters

October 30, 2020| Fellows, News|

In a study of Republican voters’ sentiments published in September in the Proceedings of the National... Read More → Fellow Larry Bartels Studies Antidemocratic Sentiments among Republican Voters

President’s Corner: Obliteration by Incorporation

October 29, 2020| From the AAPSS, President's Corner|

Seven decades ago, Robert Merton alerted social scientists that the application of their work in policymaking... Read More → President’s Corner: Obliteration by Incorporation

“The Idea of ‘Use’ Is Important”: AAPSS and the Role of the Moynihan Prize

September 23, 2020| AAPSS, News|

Social Science Space editor Michael Todd interviewed AAPSS Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy about the... Read More → “The Idea of ‘Use’ Is Important”: AAPSS and the Role of the Moynihan Prize

The Academy Remembers Fellow James S. Jackson

September 7, 2020| AAPSS, Fellows, News|

James S. Jackson, the 2012 AAPSS W.E.B DuBois Fellow and the Daniel Katz Distinguished University Professor... Read More → The Academy Remembers Fellow James S. Jackson

A Note from Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy

August 29, 2020| Executive Director's Corner, From the AAPSS|

You’ll be hearing from the AAPSS staff again in the very near future because, on September 1, we’ll be... Read More → A Note from Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy

AAPSS Fellow Raj Chetty Evaluates the Impacts of Pandemic Economic Policies

August 28, 2020| Fellows, News|

AAPSS Fellow Raj Chetty–working with a group of researchers from Opportunity Insights, a nonpartisan... Read More → AAPSS Fellow Raj Chetty Evaluates the Impacts of Pandemic Economic Policies

AAPSS Fellows Examine Economic and Environmental Recovery in COVID-19’s Aftermath

August 24, 2020| Fellows, News|

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically reduced human impact on the planet in 2020, providing a unique... Read More → AAPSS Fellows Examine Economic and Environmental Recovery in COVID-19’s Aftermath

AAPSS Hosts Online Seminar on Inequality and Digital Learning

August 5, 2020| AAPSS, News|

The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on educational opportunity gaps, one of the lingering... Read More → AAPSS Hosts Online Seminar on Inequality and Digital Learning

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