DEI Guiding Principles
We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion should be actively cultivated and celebrated at the Institute for Social Research. #WeAreISR
Our Centers
ISR consists of five separate but interdependent research centers, each with a particular focus and capabilities.
Projects & Grants
We conduct research in a wide variety of areas. View some of our recent project highlights or explore them all by topic area.
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Faculty Profiles
ISR’s faculty experts conduct groundbreaking and wide-ranging social science research — representing more than 20 academic disciplines. Included below are two examples of the type of work being done by members of our team.
Deborah Robinson
Research Investigator, RCGD
Dr Robinson is the Director of the African Americans Living Abroad Research and Education Organization; also known as #WeGlobal. She … moreDaniel Almirall
Research Associate Professor, SRC-Quantitative Methods Research Associate Professor, LSA Statistics
Daniel Almirall's current methodological research interests lie in the broad area of causal inference. He is particularly focused on … more
Latest News
January 15, 2020
ISR panelists to discuss King’s impact on their research
ANN ARBOR – Three scholars will use an upcoming panel discussion, part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Read more
January 9, 2020
4th Genomics for Social Scientists (GeSS): UM genomic workshop for social and behavioral scientists June 2020
ANN ARBOR – Researchers from the University of Michigan invite you to apply to the 4th annual Genomics for Social Read more
January 9, 2020
Interdisciplinary team of researchers receive $3.4M convergence grant from NSF
ANN ARBOR – A group of University of Michigan researchers has been awarded a $3.4 million collaborative National Science Foundation Read more
December 20, 2019
Consumers optimistic about economic prospects
ANN ARBOR—Consumer sentiment rose in the December 2019 survey to near the top of the favorable range it has traveled Read more
