What Is SocArXiv?
A new “papers service” for social science content was recently launched and is capitalizing on concerns over the sale of a long time preprint server by a commercial publisher.
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Mellon Foundation grant of nearly $1M to fund open access platform MUSE Open
Mellon Foundation grant of nearly $1M to fund open access platform MUSE Open
Johns Hopkins University Press' Project MUSE online platform will host scholarly monographs and materials in humanities and social sciences.
Social-progress panel seeks public comment
Marc Fleurbaey and colleagues explain why and how 300 scholars in the social sciences and humanities are collaborating to synthesize knowledge for policymakers.
Why scientists should study art and literature
What benefit does a future scientist derive from knowing something about art and literature?
OLH Launches
The Open Library of Humanities launches with seven journals and the support of 99 institutions.
Move over science, humanities' tech-savvy research is making waves
In the UK, in 2014, 46% of research grants awarded included non-academic partners, up from 38% the year before.
How sociologists made themselves irrelevant
In the effort to keep ourselves academically pure, we’ve also become largely irrelevant in molding the most important social enterprises of our era.
Open Library of Humanities submission system
The Open Library of Humanities is now open for submissions.
When did we take the "social" out of science?
The push for STEM should not drown out the importance of humanities research.
How to evaluate academic research
Don't evaluate scholarly research on public impact alone.
Under strain around the globe
In the global marketplace of higher education, the humanities are increasingly threatened by decreased funding and political attacks.
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