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We showcase how HSS research shapes our world—featuring insights from current publications, diverse voices, and timely debates. Follow us for curated content from Nature, Springer, Palgrave Macmillan, J.B. Metzler, Apress, Springer VS & BMC.
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Religiosity Weakens Gaming Disorder Risk'. Our new study examined gaming habits among Georgian university students and found that religiosity may serve as a protective factor against Internet Gaming Disorder. 🔗Read more: bit.ly/3LEi3w6. #AcademicPublishing #psychresearch
November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
'The revenue of the state is the state.' 🗃 'Quantitative History of China', by Zhiwu Chen, Cameron Campbell, and Debin Ma. A powerful reminder of how fiscal capacity defines political power. bit.ly/3WSkA8v #China #EconSky #BookSky #OpenAccess @camerondcampbell.blog
November 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
'The cost of not doing this is societal breakdown.' ⚠️ Discover why hybrid governance matters in Statecraft and Policymaking in the Age of Digital Twins, by R. van Kranenburg. bit.ly/443d4eK #CyberSec #PolicySky #STS #BookSky @springer.springernature.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Boosting climate motivation with psychological interventions'. Actions that protect the environment are crucial but often require effort, which people avoid. 🔗Read more here: go.nature.com/4ou8b6K. #AcademicPublishing #psychresearch @drjocutler.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Take a look at our new #OpenAccess title, in our ‘Palgrave Advances in Possibility Studies’ series, 'Crealectics as a Creative Method: A New Approach to Holistic Innovation for Compossible Worlds', by Luis de Miranda. bit.ly/3Lx3lY1 #booksky #academicsky
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Chuffed to have been included in the OPEN ACCESS and just released volume Researching a Rigged Game: Digital Approaches to Tracing the Illicit Trade in Cultural Objects.

Read my chapter (A discipline that sat on its treasures, but didn't see them) here: link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
A Discipline that Sat on Its Treasures, but Didn’t See Them: Leveraging Online Auction Data for Design Historical Research
This chapter details the Chandigarh Chairs project’s collection and analysis of online auction data during the COVID-19 pandemic. Collection and analysis of online auction data is presented as a...
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November 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Can Birds imitate Artoo-Detoo? Yes—And Some Are Surprisingly Good at It'. Parrots and starlings mimic speech and sounds. But what happens when they’re challenged with something complex—like R2-D2’s beeps and boops? 🔗Read more here: bit.ly/4ouzLk9. #AcademicPublishing
November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
'The Constitution is not just a limit on political power; it is also an enabling legal act.' ⚖️ In 'European Yearbook of Constitutional Law 2024', by M. De Visser et al. (eds.), scholars rethink law and democracy. bit.ly/4hURPla #LawSky #Democracy #EYCL2024 #BookSky @springer.springernature.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Why has economics been so restrictive in terms of what is studied and who is listened to? If you haven’t signed up yet, don’t miss our annual Palgrave lecture on 19th Nov: ‘Decolonising and Diversifying the Humanities and Social Sciences.’ Book your place: bit.ly/47estLo

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November 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'The Fractal Geometry of Innovation'. Why are some cities more innovative? Our study of 100+ years of U.S. patents reveals fractal, scalable patterns—suggesting inventor distribution follows simple, global geometric rules. 🔗Read more: bit.ly/4qRYfp6. #ResearchPublishing
November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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🚨 Our edited volume "Discourses in Global Political Theory. Reimagining #Peace in the 21st Century Through Narratives of Belonging" has been published with Palgrave Macmillan @springer.springernature.com

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Discourses in Global Political Theory
This book traces narratives of belonging around the globe from a political theory perspective. It highlights the context of cultural exchange
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November 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
How can the social sciences help us build fairer, greener, more productive societies? Join us at Kellogg College, Oxford on 26th November for the launch of 'Why the Social Sciences Matter'. Register now: bit.ly/488kMXr. @kelloggoxford.bsky.social @profcarycooper.bsky.social #AcademicSky
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Kirchenmusikwissenschaft: Schriftenreihe zur Forschung zu Musik in Kirche, Religion & sozialen Kontexten. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf gegenwärtigen kulturwissenschaftlichen & pädagogischen Perspektiven von Musik, musikalischen Praxen und mehr. bit.ly/4nILbzB #Musikforschung #Religion #BookSky
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
How Should Young People be Prepared For an Uncertain Future? 'Disruptions and Civic Education' examines multiple disruptive processes and the imperative to redesign civic education that will assist young people to cope with uncertainty. bit.ly/4nNY4sa #BookSky #EducationalResearch
November 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
As Palgrave Macmillan turns 25, our editors reflect on the journey of Social Science Matters—from its launch to its lasting impact. Read about some of the campaign's most memorable moments here: bit.ly/4hOD43a. #SocSciMatters #AcademicSky #BookSky @cpetracca.bsky.social @beth-palgrave.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'ESG - Questionaire Scoring & Probabilistic Evaluation'. A mathematical model was developed to evaluate the ESG profiles of startups and SMEs using a structured questionnaire with Yes/No/Neutral responses. 🔗Read more: bit.ly/47YwALP #AcademicPublishing #MathSky
November 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Help your fellow researchers and answer this short survey for a chance at a $/€/£100 gift card—how are researchers like you using social platforms for research? Take this short survey: bit.ly/47Q3YmC. #ResearchPublishing #AcademicSky
November 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Why we studied diabetes screening uptake in Aceh, Indonesia'. To mark World Diabetes Day 2025, we're revisiting recent learnings on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices around diabetes screening in Indonesia. 🔗Read more: bit.ly/4hRiu2q #ResearchPublishing #diabetes
November 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📚 Handbuch Gewerkschaften in Deutschland (3rd edition) is out now! The new edition offers an updated, comprehensive look at trade unions in Germany and Europe, including new chapters on today’s key challenges. bit.ly/3LEHzBr #ResearchPublishing #BookSky
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'How Physical Activity Can Protect Young Minds From Climate Anxiety'. As extreme weather events become more frequent, young people are increasingly facing eco-anxiety. 🔗Read more here: bit.ly/4nEDMBq. #ResearchPublishing #climate
November 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
'The principle of equality of arms between the prosecutor and accused in a criminal trial goes to the heart of the fair trial guarantee.' Exploring parity and due process in 'Equality of Arms in Criminal Procedure: An Analysis from a Brazilian Perspective', by R. S. Vieira. bit.ly/3Xcoo4p #booksky
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'A new Machine Learning Approch for Landslide suspectibility Mapping'. As like as other natural disaster landslide is also a common and most destructive natural disaster for the hilly region of Bangladesh. 🔗Read more here: bit.ly/4hPbUcK. #ResearchPublishing #ML
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Don’t miss our annual #Palgrave Lecture on 19th Nov: ‘Decolonising and Diversifying the Humanities and Social Sciences’, where our speakers will discuss the process of decolonialising and diversifying the leading reference work in economics. Book your place now: bit.ly/43MsILr. #academicsky #socsky
November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Frisch erschienen: „Einführung in die Theoretische Philosophie“ von Johannes Hübner in neuer, aktualisierter und ergänzter 2. Aufl.! Bietet alles, um im Studium die Bereiche der theoretischen Philosophie zu meistern. bit.ly/43ZcRcv #BookSky #Metaphysik #PhildesGeistes #Erkenntnistheorie
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔍 Life in Research: 'Exploring the potential of self-managed organizational structure in enhancing home-based healthcare services in India'. 🛟 This study explores how self-managed organizational structures can enhance India’s home-based healthcare.🔗Read more here: bit.ly/4om5Nz5.
Exploring the potential of self-managed organizational structure in enhancing home-based healthcare services in India
This study explores how self-managed organizational structures can enhance India’s home-based healthcare. Through qualitative insights from healthcare management professionals, it highlights trust, collaboration, and autonomy as keys to creating efficient, compassionate, and resilient care systems.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM