PROGRESS in the Social Sciences

PROGRESS in the Social Sciences is an online hub for resources relevant to DEI in the social sciences. Funded by an NSF ADVANCE Adaptation Grant, this site highlights the disciplines of Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science and Sociology

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The PhD Pipeline Initiative Works: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention to Help Underrepresented Students Prepare for PhDs in Political Science

The Journal of Politics

Patterns in Women’s History and in the Careers of Women Historians

Journal of Women's History

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Fred Palm

PROGRESS PI, Social Science Research Council
Mike Funk

Clinical Associate Professor of Administration, Leadership, and Technology, New York University
Michelle Haynes-Baratz

Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts – Lowell
Sara Xayarath Hernández

Associate Dean for Inclusion and Student Engagement, Cornell University

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History

DEI education in America actually dates back to the 18th century

By Bradford Vivian on June 13, 2023
History

Q&A: New study uses big data to reveal links between demographic diversity and discovery in the field of history

By Holly Alyssa Maccormick on March 10, 2022
History

Strategies for Combating Unconscious Bias in the Academy

By Stephen Mintz on February 14, 2022
Political Science

There’s a gender gap in political science. Our series examines the problem — and looks at some solutions.

By Kim Yi Dionne on August 19, 2019