Academy of Social Sciences
@acadsocsciences.bsky.social
We are the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in social science & the founder of the Campaign for Social Science. We exist to promote social sciences in the UK for public benefit: www.acss.org.uk
“If we want to build a fairer, more inclusive society, we need to understand it first. That’s the power of social science.” Watch Julia Gillard discuss the vital role of social science in a divided world in our 2025 Campaign for Social Science Annual Sage Lecture. 📽️➡️ acss.org.uk/news/watch-t...
November 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
“If we want to build a fairer, more inclusive society, we need to understand it first. That’s the power of social science.” Watch Julia Gillard discuss the vital role of social science in a divided world in our 2025 Campaign for Social Science Annual Sage Lecture. 📽️➡️ acss.org.uk/news/watch-t...
Are you interested in the essential role the social sciences play in our contemporary human world? Watch the recording of our webinar where Prof Linda Bauld, @michaelldavis.bsky.social, @gavin-kelly.bsky.social, @profrosiemc.bsky.social & Will Hutton discuss just that. acss.org.uk/news/watch-t...
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Are you interested in the essential role the social sciences play in our contemporary human world? Watch the recording of our webinar where Prof Linda Bauld, @michaelldavis.bsky.social, @gavin-kelly.bsky.social, @profrosiemc.bsky.social & Will Hutton discuss just that. acss.org.uk/news/watch-t...
“Economic power is something that China really does want to exercise globally.” In the final episode of season 9 of the We Society podcast, Prof Rana Mitter, @belfercenter.bsky.social, joins Will Hutton to discuss modern China, its global role, & US-China relations.➡️ podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
November 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM
“Economic power is something that China really does want to exercise globally.” In the final episode of season 9 of the We Society podcast, Prof Rana Mitter, @belfercenter.bsky.social, joins Will Hutton to discuss modern China, its global role, & US-China relations.➡️ podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
In the final episode of season 9 of the We Society podcast🎙️Will Hutton is joined by Prof Rana Mitter, @belfercenter.bsky.social @harvardkennedy.bsky.social, to discuss modern China and its global role, including the future of US-China relations. Listen now 👂➡️ podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
November 19, 2025 at 12:22 PM
In the final episode of season 9 of the We Society podcast🎙️Will Hutton is joined by Prof Rana Mitter, @belfercenter.bsky.social @harvardkennedy.bsky.social, to discuss modern China and its global role, including the future of US-China relations. Listen now 👂➡️ podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
Did you miss our webinar launching our new report last week? Watch the recording to hear Prof Linda Bauld, @michaelldavis.bsky.social, @gavin-kelly.bsky.social, @profrosiemc.bsky.social & Will Hutton discuss the contemporary relevance of the social sciences. acss.org.uk/news/watch-t...
November 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Did you miss our webinar launching our new report last week? Watch the recording to hear Prof Linda Bauld, @michaelldavis.bsky.social, @gavin-kelly.bsky.social, @profrosiemc.bsky.social & Will Hutton discuss the contemporary relevance of the social sciences. acss.org.uk/news/watch-t...
“The first few years of a child’s life are absolutely foundational.” In the latest ep of the We Society @eleanorire.bsky.social joins Will Hutton to discuss how we can improve children’s education, health & employment prospects by getting it right in the early years. podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
November 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
“The first few years of a child’s life are absolutely foundational.” In the latest ep of the We Society @eleanorire.bsky.social joins Will Hutton to discuss how we can improve children’s education, health & employment prospects by getting it right in the early years. podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
This is understanding people, society, economies & places. This is supporting economic growth, facilitating innovation & providing opportunities for all. This is tackling societal challenges to create a better shared future. This is social science. Find out more➡️ acss.org.uk/publications...
November 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
This is understanding people, society, economies & places. This is supporting economic growth, facilitating innovation & providing opportunities for all. This is tackling societal challenges to create a better shared future. This is social science. Find out more➡️ acss.org.uk/publications...
How do we get it right for children in the early years? In the latest episode of the We Society, @eleanorire.bsky.social joins Will Hutton to discuss how setting children up for better education, health & employment prospects starts in the first five years of life. podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How do we get it right for children in the early years? In the latest episode of the We Society, @eleanorire.bsky.social joins Will Hutton to discuss how setting children up for better education, health & employment prospects starts in the first five years of life. podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
“There’s nothing special about language production in the generic sense, but we value the human.” In the latest ep. of the We Society @timgrant123.bsky.social (@aifl.bsky.social) joins Will Hutton to discuss how language analysis can help deliver justice for all. podfollow.com/the-we-socie...
November 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
“There’s nothing special about language production in the generic sense, but we value the human.” In the latest ep. of the We Society @timgrant123.bsky.social (@aifl.bsky.social) joins Will Hutton to discuss how language analysis can help deliver justice for all. podfollow.com/the-we-socie...