Social Sciences

Using 25 years of genetic and demographic data, Yale researchers shed light on what causes owl monkeys to leave their parents.

Yale’s Julia DiBenigno spends years meticulously observing and interviewing people at work to uncover the root causes of complex problems and devise solutions.

A new Yale co-authored study finds that for many companies, actual diversity efforts bear little resemblance to the claims made in public disclosures.

A new Yale-led study finds policies that increase opportunities for remote work could be an effective remedy for declining birth rates.

Development economists Islamul Haque and Mushfiq Mobarak discuss a new project in Bangladesh and the importance of conducting research based on community needs.

In a Q&A, Alex DiBranco, Ph.D. ’22 discusses her work to unite scholars studying male supremacism and what she thinks we need to learn about the concept.

As an associate political affairs officer at the United Nations, Manus McCafferry ’18 M.A. helps serve remote communities in West Africa.

This year, faculty from inside and outside Yale organized six individual conferences, each with its own theme and roster of top academics in the field.

Scott, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Political Science, professor emeritus of anthropology, and author of 10 pioneering books, was also a galvanizing teacher.

A new Yale co-authored study assesses a lending program that puts climate resiliency upgrades within reach of financially constrained homeowners.