Institute for the Social Sciences

Ken Roberts leads Institute for the Social Sciences (February, 2009)
ISS Fellowships Free Some of Cornell's Top Social Scientists to Pursue Their Research (June, 2008)
The Institute for the Social Sciences Helps Scholars Tackle Global Issues Together (Video, 2008)
Social Scientists Receive Small Grant Awards (November, 2007)
Institute for the Social Sciences Awards 12 New Small Grants (April, 2007)
Next Theme Project for Institute for Social Sciences: Contentious Politics (April, 2006)
Q&A With David Harris: Collaborating on Social Sciences (October, 2005)
Beta Mannix Talks About Bringing Cornell's Social Scientists Together (October, 2005)
Alumnus Robert Harrison Endows Social Sciences Institute Post (June, 2005)
David Harris Named Director of New Institute for Social Sciences (February, 2004)

ISS Persistent Poverty Team (2008-2011)

Persistent Poverty is Focus of Latest Institute for the Social Sciences Theme Project (April, 2008)
Poverty Researchers Kick Off Three-year Collaboration (April ,2009)

ISS Contentious Knowledge Team (2006-2009)

The War on Science, What have We Learned, Chris Mooney Lecture (Video) (September, 2007)
Next Theme Project for Institute for Social Sciences: Contentious Politics (April, 2006)
ISS Contentious Knowledge team sums up its work (April, 2009)

ISS Networks Team (2005-2008)

Networks Capstone Lecture (Video) (April, 2008)
Internet Data Streaming into Cornell Will Provide New Insights into Social Networks (May, 2006)

ISS Evolving Family Team (2004-2007)

Population Center and its Demographic Research Boosted by $1.15 Million Grant (August, 2008)
Daddy Data: Conference Focuses on New Trends in Fatherhood (September, 2006)
Ties That Bond: Evolving Family Theme Project Team Spends Busy Year Bringing People Together (May, 2006)
Do Children Need Two Parents for Stability and Well-being? Not Necessarily, Researchers Conclude (April, 2006)
Lecture by Professor Elizabeth Peters Kicks off a Year of Cornell Events Focused on the Evolving Family (April 2005)
New Institute at Cornell will Focus on Issues of 'Marriage' and 'Fatherhood' During Three Years of Study (June, 2004)

VP of Social Sciences

Close-up on David Harris (Video, April, 2008)
David Harris Named to New Position of Deputy Provost (August, 2007)
Q&A with David Harris: Collaborating on Social Sciences (October, 2005)
David Harris is Named Cornell Vice Provost for Social Sciences (June, 2005