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The Social Science Research Council is an independent nonprofit that for 100 years has mobilized social & behavioral science for global policy impact.

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SSRC@ssrc_org · Jul 11

This piece published by @WallaceFdn highlights the work of two Fellows supported by the SSRC’s Arts Research in Communities program: Raquel Jimenez with @pregonesprtt and Amanda Boston with @LaundromatProj. Learn more: wallacefoundation.org/resource/artic…

ssrc_org's tweet card. Early Insights from Research Fellows Studying Organizations in the Advancing Well-Being in the Arts Initiative

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Norbeth Sixbert@NorbethSixbert · Jul 17

Proud to share my research on women’s land rights in Tanzania, highlighting how NGOs like WLAC empower women to claim justice beyond the written law. Land is power. Land is dignity. academia.edu/130327322/THE_… #FeministJustice #LandRights #LegalEmpowerment #Tanzania

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GGA@GGA_org · Jul 21

As Africa takes its place at the forefront of global dialogue, this conference unpacks the continent's transformative role within the G20. Delve into actionable strategies for fostering solidarity, championing equality, and driving sustainable development, directly amplifying…

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SSRC@ssrc_org · Jul 16

Jefferson Cuadra writes that his photo “forces us to confront the uncomfortable realities of spatial injustice, the commodification of public spaces, and the lived experiences of those displaced within them.” Read more: racheltanurmemorialprize.ssrc.org/portfolios/dis…

ssrc_org's tweet image. Jefferson Cuadra writes that his photo “forces us to confront the uncomfortable realities of spatial injustice, the commodification of public spaces, and the lived experiences of those displaced within them.”

Read more: racheltanurmemorialprize.ssrc.org/portfolios/dis…

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SSRC@ssrc_org · Jul 14

Learn about this @ssrc_org @SloanFoundation initiative to provide financial support for societally valuable economics research that was formerly funded by the NSF. The application deadline is rolling. Grantseekers should apply ASAP!

SSSRC@ssrc_org · Jul 10

In recent months the NSF has significantly reduced research funding. We're partnering with @SloanFoundation to launch a Research Rescue Fund, a citizen-led initiative to rescue societally valuable economics research. Learn more: ssrc.org/programs/econo…

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SSRC@ssrc_org · Jul 14

Jenae Carpenter, the 2025 Rachel Tanur Memorial Second Prize winner, studies the effects of penal power on Luritja people’s lives in central Australia, and comments on the intimate relationships visual ethnographers build with their subjects. Read more: racheltanurmemorialprize.ssrc.org/portfolios/ele…

ssrc_org's tweet image. Jenae Carpenter, the 2025 Rachel Tanur Memorial Second Prize winner, studies the effects of penal power on Luritja people’s lives in central Australia, and comments on the intimate relationships visual ethnographers build with their subjects.

Read more: racheltanurmemorialprize.ssrc.org/portfolios/ele…

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SSRC@ssrc_org · Jul 9

The photo that won the 2025 Rachel Tanur Memorial First Prize “captures the weathered hand of the oldest woman in the quilombo community of Cachoeira, Brazil,” writes winner Stephanie Fanfan Simbo. Read more in Simbo’s photo essay: racheltanurmemorialprize.ssrc.org/portfolios/les…

ssrc_org's tweet image. The photo that won the 2025 Rachel Tanur Memorial First Prize “captures the weathered hand of the oldest woman in the quilombo community of Cachoeira, Brazil,” writes winner Stephanie Fanfan Simbo.
Read more in Simbo’s photo essay:
racheltanurmemorialprize.ssrc.org/portfolios/les…

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