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December 4, 2024

What is ISR’s role in the future of the social sciences?

ANN ARBOR — In October, the Institute for Social Research celebrated its 75th anniversary. At a symposium in… >>

December 3, 2024

State program significantly reduces homelessness, utility insecurity, U-M report reveals

ANN ARBOR—The pilot of a Michigan program created to help improve health outcomes for pregnant parents and their… >>

December 2, 2024

Brain health continues to improve for the older US population, according to new special issue edited by ISR researchers

ANN ARBOR — Two new studies — including one internationally focused — find that indicators of brain health… >>

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This seminar series reflects ISR’s ongoing commitment to transparently and intentionally exploring the role of inclusion in the research process. The series was developed following discussions within the DEI Educational Programs Working Group, which focused on integrating inclusion into research methodology.

Discover groundbreaking research on timely social issues at the ISR Insights Speaker Series. Join us as ISR researchers take the stage to share their insights in captivating talks.

Research


ISR serves as a national laboratory advancing understanding of human behavior through empirical research. More than 300 scientists are affiliated with one or more of our research centers. Their work provides the foundation for the Institute’s legacy of social science in the public interest.

John Laitner

John P Laitner

PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ECONOMICS, COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE...

Brian E. Perron

Brian E Perron

PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL WORK, SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND FACULTY ASSOCIATE,...

Robert J Willis

Robert J Willis

RESEARCH PROFESSOR EMERITUS, SURVEY RESEARCH CENTER, INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL...

Charlotte   Cavaille

Charlotte Cavaille

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC POLICY, GERALD R FORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC...

Frederick Morrison

Frederick J Morrison

PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF PSYCHOLOGY, COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE...

Training & Opportunities


ISR is committed to training the next generation of social scientists, and to providing the highest quality continuing education to professionals working in the fields of survey research and data analysis.

Diversity


Maggie Hicken with the interns

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Guiding Principles Statement

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