Human Rights and the Global Economy
25th Social Research Conference, November 9-10, 2011 Human rights have become a mediating language for discussions of social justice and...
India's World
24th Social Research Conference, May 10-11, 2011 On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 10 and 11, speakers discussed key issues of contemporary...
The Body and The State: How The State Controls and Protects the Body
23rd Social Research Conference February 10-11, 2011 Struggles over control of our bodies, which have a long history, are as fierce now...
From Impunity to Accountability: Africa's Development in the 21st Century
22nd Social Research Conference November 18-19, 2010 Our decision to devote an issue of Social Research: An International Quarterly and a...
Limiting Knowledge in a Democracy
21st Social Research Conference February 24-25, 2010 There is no question that the free access to knowledge and information are the...
The Religious-Secular Divide: The U.S. Case
20th Social Research Conference March 5-6, 2009 The conference explored the tension between religion and secularity in the United States,...
Free Inquiry at Risk: Universities in Dangerous Times, Part II
19th Social Research Conference February 19-20, 2009 During the 1920s, Alvin Johnson, the New School's first president, became coeditor...
Free Inquiry at Risk: Universities in Dangerous Times, Part I
18th Social Research Conference October 29-31, 2008 Rapid globalization, international collaborations, massification, corporate...
Disaster: Recipes and Remedies
17th Social Research Conference November 1-2, 2007 This conference is convened at a time in which we are seriously threatened by an...
Punishment: The U.S Record
16th Social Research Conference November 30 - December 1, 2006 The conference examined the foundations of our ideas of punishment,...
Politics and Science: How Their interplay Results in Public Policy
15th Social Research Conference February 9-10, 2006 American scientists have long been on the forefront of scientific inquiry and...
Fairness: Its Role in Our Lives
14th Social Research Conference April 14-15, 2005 Fairness is a central motivating force in our private and public lives. Who gets what,...
Their America: The United States in the Eyes of the Rest of the World
13th Social Research Conference October 18-19, 2004 There are urgent questions that not only are central to the time and place in which...
Fear: Its Political Uses and Abuses
12th Social Research Conference February 5-7, 2004 Again, we are living at a time of collective fear--fear that is encouraged by our...
Privacy in Islam: The Public and Private Spheres, Part III
11th Social Research Conference December 5-7, 2002 For the past three years, Social Research has engaged in an international exploration...
