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Report
The ISSC produces the World Social Science Report every three years, as part of its strategic partnership with UNESCO. 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, UNESCO requested the ISSC […]
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Forum
The ISSC regularly convenes a World Social Science Forum. These events provide a platform for researchers, funders, policymakers, and other stakeholders to debate topics of global significance and to determine future priorities for international social science.
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Fellows
The World Social Science Fellows programme seeks to foster a new generation of globally-networked research leaders who will collaborate in addressing global problems with particular relevance for low and middle income countries. Fellows from a diverse range of disciplines participate in seminars to discuss and design interdisciplinary perspectives on priority topics. Fellows take the lead […]
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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.