A multidisciplinary research team led by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has combined ancient DNA data with a clear archaeological, anthropological and historical ...

In August 2025, the monograph An Introduction to Idea Science, led byProfessor Yang Yongzhong, was officially submitted for ...

The interdisciplinary field of historical geographic information systems (HGIS) took root and flourished at the Social Science History Association (SSHA) in the late 1990s and early 2000s. This essay ...

Was the Franco dictatorship a cause or consequence of the Spanish Civil War? Was Einstein a medieval scientist? Confusions ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Studies of the rise of social science research in education typically focus on the Progressive Era, from 1890 to 1930, the period in which the ...

We ask Professor Charles Turner about the role of media, social media and learning from our past when navigating political ...

The worst-case scenario, in the spread of disinformation, is, well, complete global catastrophe… that’s all. Pixabay/Pete Linforth Disinformation campaigns didn’t start with social media. Before there ...

In his State of the Union address Wednesday, President Bush opened the Social Security debate. Three historians put the president's Social Security proposal in historical context. And now for some ...

Homicide is a leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 45, and there are there are dozens of nonfatal assaults for every single homicide. While guns are not the only vector accounting for ...

This is like being asked to choose the best vegetable or your favourite child! However, if pressed, I would nominate Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, published in 1962 but still luminous and relevant.