Welcome our new president: Alondra Nelson
Alondra Nelson, pioneering scholar, author, and university administrator, assumes post as the fourteenth president of the SSRC on September 1, 2017
Council News
Delegation from the Guangzhou Academy of Social Sciences looks to the SSRC for collaboration and insight on research and policymaking.
The InterAsia Program is now accepting joint proposals from scholars from any world region who would like to convene and co-direct a thematic workshop at InterAsian Connections VI: Hanoi (2018). The deadline to apply is October 31, 2017
Ira Katznelson, SSRC president, explains how affirmative action for whites shaped today’s socioeconomic order in his New York Times op-ed, “Making Affirmative Action White Again”
The International Dissertation Research Fellowship (2018) is accepting applications. Deadline: November 7, 2017
Abe Journalism Fellow (2016) Alana Semuels explores how Japanese public schools serve the needs of students across economic backgrounds in article for the Atlantic.
Transregional Research Junior Scholar fellow (2016) Brian Bernards’ book, Writing the South Seas: Imagining the Nanyang in Chinese and Southeast Asian Postcolonial Literature, has been selected as one of 15 publications on the 2017 International Convention of Asia Scholars Book Prize’s long list in humanities