In the past few episodes of College Admissions Insider, we've covered academic disciplines one by one. So far, we've covered sciences, mathematics, the arts, humanities, engineering and management. We ...

The social and neural sciences share a common interest in understanding the mechanisms that underlie human behaviour. However, interactions between neuroscience and social science disciplines remain ...

The chief kind of illiteracy faced today isn’t the inability to read and write. It’s more insidious. It’s mathematical and statistical, financial, geographic, historical, psychological, cultural, ...

Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first installment in our new series “The Schoolhouse” The aim of this series is to explore and debate the state of advanced graduate education in international affairs.

A new research paper from the American Sociological Association compares the job markets (primarily but not exclusively in academe) in social science disciplines. Looking at the most recent jobs data ...

5/29/2015 - The application of big and new data to social science questions requires partnerships — not only between humans and machine, but also among different disciplines. That need for ...

By the beginning of the 20th century, the social-science disciplines were well on their way to institutionalization. Perhaps not surprisingly, economics was the first to distinguish itself, as it ...

The purpose of the social science requirement is to provide students with social scientific perspectives on human, social and institutional behavior. The social sciences provide a unique perspective ...

University of Iowa research assistant Jamie Emerson demonstrates the Simulator for Interdisciplinary Research in Ergonomics and Neuroscience (SIREN), near the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics ...