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Articles tagged social sciences
The Public’s “Hard Problems”
An online discussion and poll revise the list of “hard problems” in the social sciences drafted by scholars at a Harvard symposium last year.
4.17.11
50 Years of Social Studies
The interdisciplinary undergraduate concentration celebrates half a century of applying great thinkers’ ideas to the problems of the world.
9.29.10
"Hard Problems" in the Social Sciences
Social scientists aim to name—and solve—their fields’ biggest questions.