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Thea Hilhorst, professor of Humanitarian Studies and  Susanne Janssen, professor of sociology of media and culture appointed as member of KNAW.

After a year of online teaching, ISS resumes in-person classroom teaching.

ISS working paper 678

A blogpost about how pandemics reveal problems like inequality that are the Achilles heel of society based on insights from the book Pandemic Economics.

A blogpost about how the commodification of land affects youth participating in farming in Ghana.

The grant goes to the Civic Innovation research group in recognition of their efforts in engaging research participants and partners in durable research uptake

Jaffer Latief Najar highlights how current dominant anti-trafficking approaches further violence and disenfranchisement of targeted groups.

Why do young people still want to work for online food delivery platforms, despite the bad publicity? Dr Roy Huijsmans cycles along and finds out.

What, if any, socioeconomic benefits has oil extraction had for Basilicata in Italy? This article makes up the balance

Experts are warning of an emerging vaccine apartheid triggered by the dire humanitarian consequences from an unequal distribution of coronavirus vaccines.