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Looking Back, Thinking Forward: Status and Future of Post-Pandemic Migration Research
1-2 March 2021 via Zoom The Philippine Migration Research Network (PMRN), with the support of the Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC), will hold a General Assembly of its members on 1-2 March 2021 with the theme "Looking Back, Thinking Forward: Status and Future...
Pathways to a post-COVID world
How can the multi-trillion dollar COVID-19 recovery packages be channelled to rebuild a world that is simultaneously more sustainable and resilient? Together with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), the ISC brought together experts from...
International Networking Opportunity
The Center for Development Research and Interventions (CDRI), Sri Lanka, is inviting academics and development practitioners to join an international network to work on sustainable solutions to social and economic issues such as those that have arisen as a result of...
ISC calls for expressions of interest to host regional presence in Asia Pacific
The International Science Council (ISC) has called for expressions of interest to host a reginal presence of the ISC in the Asia-Pacific Region. The call for expressions of interest provides ISC members with an opportunity to indicate their preparedness to invest the...
The Importance of Languages in a Global Context: An International Call to Action
The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia was proud to sign a joint statement this month with the British Academy, the Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Royal Society of Canada, and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences calling for urgent action to...
Networking for Advancement of Solutions to Emerging Issues (NEASE)
The Center for Development Research and Interventions (CDRI), Sri Lanka, as a community oriented research organization comprising academics drawn from the University of Colombo and several other academic institutions and development practitioners, has identified a...
Crime and Punishment in the Philippines: Beyond Politics and Spectacle
Edited by Filomin C. Gutierrez, PhD. This edited volume assembles works from social science researchers, criminal justice practitioners, and a media practitioner in hopes of making sense of crime and punishment controversies in the Philippines. Written from the...
PSCC opens online bookshop and lecture repository
The Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC) online bookshop and repository of lectures and webinars are now open! The PSSC online bookshop is a one-stop shop for Philippine social science publications, including those published by PSSC and its...
Seriously Social podcast helps others to understand the world through the social sciences
Keen to help others understand the world through the social sciences? The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia has launched a new initiative, Seriously Social where we use the lens of the social sciences to explore human relationships, societal structures and...
New Mandala invites submissions from scholars in the field of Southeast Asian Studies.
New Mandala invites submissions from scholars in the field of Southeast Asian Studies. New Mandala is the pioneer scholarly blog providing anecdote, analysis and new perspectives on Southeast Asia. It devotes its attention to the politics and societies of Southeast...