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On April 28, about 40 social and behavioral scientists and stakeholders participated in COSSA’s sixth annual Social Science Advocacy Day, meeting virtually with Members of Congress and their staff about the many ways social and behavioral science is helping to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Advocates representing 16 states participated, holding 58 individual meeting with Congressional offices. Materials used to help explain the unique contributions the social and behavioral sciences make to fighting COVID-19 and to address other pressing national issues…
Find out more »COSSA Headlines | May Headlines & Deep Dive Conversation with Epidemiologist Natalie Dean
https://youtu.be/inbFHNf3434 View the slides. Join COSSA for our monthly Headlines webchat to recap the most important social and behavioral science news from the past month and answer your questions. Stick around for a deep dive conversation with University of Florida epidemiologist Natalie Dean, who will answer your questions about studying a pandemic. Ron Wasserstein, Executive Director of the American Statistical Association, will moderate the discussion. Participants may submit questions in advance by emailing Julia Milton (jmilton@cossa.org). Details on how to access…
Find out more »COSSA Headlines | June Headlines & Deep Dive on Police Violence with Dr. Kristin Dukes
https://youtu.be/csqxe3F8MmQ View the slides. Join COSSA for our monthly Headlines webchat to catch up on the most important social and behavioral science news from the past month. Stick around for a deep dive discussion with Allegheny College Dean for Institutional Diversity Kristin Dukes, PhD, a social psychologist whose work has focused on police violence against racial and ethnic minorities. As always, COSSA staff will be standing by to answer your questions. Details on how to access the webinar will be…
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