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May 10, 2024

Michael Traugott Wins Roper’s 2024 Mitofsky Award for Excellence in Public Opinion Research

Michael Traugott, Research Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Social Research, has been recognized with the 2024 Warren… >>

May 8, 2024

ISR announces 2024 Junior Professional Researcher cohort

Contact: Jon Meerdink ([email protected]) ANN ARBOR — The Institute for Social Research is excited to announce the nine… >>

May 7, 2024

How did political studies begin and grow at ISR?

Contact: Jon Meerdink ([email protected]) ANN ARBOR — Political studies have a long and storied history at ISR. The… >>

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This series signals ISR’s transparent and deliberate commitment to examining the role of inclusion in the research process. The idea for the seminar series arose from discussions within the DEI Educational Programs Working Group focusing on the role of inclusion in research methodology.

ISR Insights Speaker Series

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.

Riana E. Anderson

Riana Elyse Anderson

FACULTY ASSOCIATE, RESEARCH CENTER FOR GROUP DYNAMICS, INSTITUTE FOR...

Jacqui Smith

Jacqui Smith

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

Christopher L House

Christopher L House

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

Minjoon   Lee

Minjoon Lee

ADJUNCT RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURVEY RESEARCH CENTER, INSTITUTE...

Vanessa Lang

Vanessa Lang

RESEARCH INVESTIGATOR, POPULATION STUDIES CENTER, INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL...

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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