Society

Flexibility is a cardinal virtue in physical fitness, and according to political psychologist and neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod, it can be...

Political scientist Anna Harvey will leave her role as president of the Social Science Research Council on June 30, the...

Social psychologist Lara Tiedens, president of Scripps College and a former Stanford University professor, this week became interim director of...

Despite decades of reform, gender pay gaps (GPGs) remain a stubborn and unjust feature of labour markets globally. On average,...

It’s not news to those in library-land that book bans and censorship in higher education have serious implications for the...

Prisons have been in crisis in England and Wales for 200 years. The state has responded with piecemeal, ‘pragmatic’ reforms...

In this month’s issue of The Evidence newsletter, Josephine Lethbridge examines how gender shapes experiences of human flourishing.  A recently...

When I think about book bans, I consider the subject through a variety of lenses. I have taught English in...

Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) left a legacy of influence that many more literary writers might envy. In his own lifetime, he...

When economic news, especially that revolving around working, gets reported, it tends to get reported in aggregate – the total...