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Report
Every three years, as part of its strategic partnership with UNESCO, the ISSC produces the World Social Science Report, an ISSC flagship publication. The report addresses important social science challenges, takes stock of social science contributions and capacities, and makes recommendations for future research, practice and policy. UNESCO produced the first World Social Science Report in 1999. Ten years later, […]
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Forum
The second in the ISSC’s series of Fora, on the theme “Social Transformations and the Digital Age”. This event will take place in Montreal, Canada, from 13-15 October 2013 and is being hosted and organised by a Canadian consortium led by the International Political Science Association (IPSA).
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Fellows
The Fellows Programme aims to create the next generation of social science leaders. Those who can ask the questions that matter — and answer them. The Fellows programme selects Fellows to participate in seminars that focus on global challenges and priorities (with particular relevance to developing countries). Around 20 Fellows from around the world are […]
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Other activities
The ISSC takes part in a wide-range of activities, both in the lead and in partnership with many collaborators. From capacity building, to fostering social science research at all levels, to bridging the gap between the natural and social sciences, to putting the social sciences at the fingertips of policy for science.