A Note from the Executive Director: Reflection and Resolution

Executive Director's Corner, From the AAPSS|

At the end of a calendar year, it’s almost impossible to avoid looking back and thinking forward, so I... Read More A Note from the Executive Director: Reflection and Resolution

President’s Corner: Investments in Children Yield High Dividends

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By Marta Tienda, AAPSS President President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on poverty in his 1964 State of... Read More President’s Corner: Investments in Children Yield High Dividends

A Note from Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy: An Opportunity

Executive Director's Corner, From the AAPSS|

To me, some of the most hopeful statistics reported since President Biden’s inauguration have to do with... Read More A Note from Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy: An Opportunity

President’s Corner: Self-Inflicted Wounds

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By Kenneth Prewitt, AAPSS President Driven by a sense of urgency, it is likely that every reader of this note... Read More President’s Corner: Self-Inflicted Wounds

President’s Corner: Obliteration by Incorporation

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

A Note from Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy

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

A Note from the Executive Director: Telling the Pandemic Story

Executive Director's Corner, From the AAPSS|

As the generally devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic settle upon us, it is both astonishing to... Read More A Note from the Executive Director: Telling the Pandemic Story

President’s Corner: The Impact Agenda

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The Impact Agenda: Observations, An Anecdote, Postscripts What is the “impact agenda” for universities,... Read More President’s Corner: The Impact Agenda

Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy Answers, Why Social Science?

Executive Director's Corner, From the AAPSS|

AAPSS Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy recently provided an answer to the question “Why social... Read More Executive Director Tom Kecskemethy Answers, Why Social Science?

President’s Corner: The Science Policy Landscape

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Robert Merton, in 1949, noted that social scientists “have largely neglected the study of their own... Read More President’s Corner: The Science Policy Landscape

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