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We showcase how HSS research shapes our world—featuring insights from current publications, diverse voices, and timely debates. Follow us for curated content from Nature, Springer, Palgrave Macmillan, J.B. Metzler, Apress, Springer VS & BMC.

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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 03/10/2026
💙📚 This Palgrave #OpenAccess book offers the first systematic English-language account of the New Education Initiative, China’s largest and longest-running education reform, explaining its origins, core concepts, and theoretical framework. bit.ly/4xSEH6i #EduSky
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 02/10/2026
This Springer book addresses food safety governance in the digital age, including AI, platform economies, and global supply chains. bit.ly/4Ay5o2O 🏛️💙📚 #FoodStudies @springer.springernature.com
Food Safety in China
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 01/10/2026
💙📚 This Springer #OpenAccess book offers a new perspective for understanding rural transformation by moving beyond traditional income-based measures of development. bit.ly/4hR4NC1 #ADBI @springer.springernature.com
Beyond Income
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 30/09/2026
💙📚 This Palgrave book explores Turkish and Kurdish settlement in Italy, showing how precarity, aspiration and belonging are shaped by migration regimes, legal status and transnational lives. bit.ly/4AH7UUm #Sociology
Diasporic Marginalities and the Second-Best Destination
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 29/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Old Habits Die Hard: Are Teachers as Resistant to Technology as Police Officers?' When it comes to technology acceptance, professions share a deep-rooted, bureaucratic resistance. Here is what happens when old habits collide with new tools. 🔗 bit.ly/3TS6dTE #EduSky
Old Habits Die Hard: Are Teachers as Resistant to Technology as Police Officers?
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 29/09/2026
How are cross-border labour markets made? This Palgrave book draws on ethnographic research to show how migration brokers shape skilled mobility, offering fresh insights into migration, labour markets and policy. bit.ly/4iTLaub 💙📚 #Sociology
Labour Crossings, Brokering Skilled Migrants from Vietnam to Japan, Aimi Muranaka.
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 28/09/2026
This Palgrave Macmillan book presents a novel approach to the history of science by moving beyond the traditional focus on scientific authorities, institutions, and informants. bit.ly/3V6cn2W 💙📚🗃️
Emotions, Science, and Gender, 1800-1960
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 26/09/2026
This Springer #OpenAccess book explores the complex terrain of support systems for rural teachers' professional development and presents case studies from Africa and China. 🔗 bit.ly/46CFttc 💙📚 #EduSky #AcademicSky @springer.springernature.com
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 25/09/2026
🔍 Beyond the Book: 'The Hidden Cost of Startup Failure in Africa.' This article examines how trust deficits, stakeholder perceptions, and regulatory caution can affect the future of entrepreneurship in Africa. 🔗 bit.ly/3VatUXD #ResearchPublishing
The Hidden Cost of Startup Failure in Africa
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 25/09/2026
Neu bei J.B.Metzler: Intersecting Horizons – Comparative Studies in Literature, Culture, and Area Studies. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Forschungsarbeiten, die zeigen, wie kultureller Austausch, Übersetzung und Institutionen die globale Literatur prägen. bit.ly/4AvAY1 💙📚 #scifilit
Intersecting Horizons: Comparative Studies in Literature, Culture, and Area Studies
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 24/09/2026
Join us for the online launch of 'Exploring Neurodiversity Through Virtual Reality' by @sarune.bsky.social. 📅 Wednesday, 30 September | 6:00 PM (GMT+1) Sign up here: bit.ly/4rjnvFq Read more about the book here: bit.ly/4y6c071 🧠📈 #PsycSci #Neurodiversity
Exploring Neurodiversity Through Virtual Reality
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 23/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'What Affects Our Ability to Keep Performing When Tired?' A takeaway message is that some ignoring of fatigue is fine, but ignoring it for too long may make its effect on processing speed less and less ignorable. 🔗 bit.ly/3TkOK5U #PsycSci #CogPsyc
What Affects Our Ability to Keep Performing When Tired?
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 23/09/2026
Unsere Reihe "Zukunftsfähige #Unternehmensführung in Forschung und Praxis" zeigt im Themenspektrum Personal – Organisation – Strategie Konzepte und Instrumente für zukunftsfähige Unternehmensführung auf – mit Anspruch auf Praxisrelevanz. Aktuelle Bände: bit.ly/4xWGecm 💙📚 @springer.springernature.com
Zukunftsfähige Unternehmensführung in Forschung und Praxis
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 21/09/2026
Hans Haider stellt am 22.9.2026 um 19 Uhr seine gerade erschienene Biografie "Friederike Mayröcker 1924–2021" über die Jahrhundertdichterin in der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Literatur vor. Die Veranstaltung wird live gestreamt: bit.ly/3V2Q51W Hier mehr dazu: bit.ly/46ES0wb 💙📚 #speclit
Friederike Mayröcker 1924–2021
Biographie
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 19/09/2026
This Springer #OpenAccess book provides a comprehensive exploration of research infrastructures for open social science research, drawing on the case study of the FOSSR project. bit.ly/4ixikPX 💙📚 #ResearchPublishing
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 18/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Even Solo-Authored Papers Aren’t Really Solo.' Dean Hall reflects on the ideas behind The Precautionary Principle of Dignity, exploring human-AI collaboration, ethics, and the relational nature of scholarship. 🔗 bit.ly/4xXgo8d #PhilSci #AI
Even Solo-Authored Papers Aren’t Really Solo
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 18/09/2026
Neuer Look, bewährte Qualität: Unsere Website zur Veröffentlichung von #Dissertationen hat einen neuen Anstrich bekommen! Mit allen wichtigen Infos, Links und FAQs finden Sie uns nun unter: bit.ly/3TcrfMi #PhD #AcademicSky #ResearchPublishing 💙📚
Dissertationen publizieren
Veröffentlichen Sie Ihre Dissertation mit maximaler digitaler Reichweite
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 17/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'What if we have misunderstood competition?' If competition is a non-beneficial interaction in ecology, why do we assume in economics that it is inherently the opposite? 🔗 bit.ly/46r47gm #Economics
What if we have misunderstood competition?
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 17/09/2026
Unser Autor Kristian Köchy sprach mit Sophie Loidolt im Philosophencafé beim ORF über sein Buch „Beseelte Tiere. Umwelten und Netzwerke der Tierpsychologie“ und darüber, wie Tiere die Welt erleben und welche Rolle sie im 20. Jh. in der Erforschung des Bewusstseins hatten. bit.ly/3SPp8hA 💙📚 #PhilSci
Beseelte Tiere
Umwelten und Netzwerke der Tierpsychologie
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 16/09/2026
Why do formal peace settlements contain large-scale state–insurgent conflict yet leave violence embedded in everyday politics? This Springer book revisits liberal peacebuilding through a historically grounded study of Mindanao in the southern Philippines. bit.ly/46LglRb 💙📚
Beyond Liberal Peacebuilding
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 15/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'I became a Scientartist!' Discover how an artist became a co-author of a Nature paper and explored the space where science, art, sustainability, and traditional Japanese craftsmanship meet. 🔗 bit.ly/3T4HhrK #Art #ResearchPublishing
I became a Scientartist!
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 15/09/2026
Wie entstehen Kriminalität und Devianz? Welche Präventionsstrategien wirken? Die neue Buchreihe „Kriminologische Studien“ bei #SpringerVS veröffentlicht Analysen zu aktuellen kriminologischen Fragestellungen. bit.ly/4h5M84Z 💙📚 #CrimSky #Sociology
Book series: Kriminologische Studien
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 14/09/2026
What’s shaping the future of Psychology and Behavioral Science? Join @springernature.com's experts on October 1 to explore trends across books and journals, from emerging research and AI to #OpenAccess and research integrity. Register now: bit.ly/4dpakwS #PsycSci 💙📚
Meet The Publishers and Editors of Behavioral Sciences and Psychology
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 12/09/2026
This Palgrave #OpenAccess book offers the first systematic English-language account of the New Education Initiative, China’s largest and longest-running education reform, explaining its origins, core concepts, and theoretical framework. bit.ly/4cws0GO 💙📚 #EduSky
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 10/09/2026
📢 Introducing: #MentalHealth A dedicated space that brings together content exploring mental health from across disciplines and sectors. Does your work relate to mental health? Write an engaging post on the Research Communities: bit.ly/46FMJo2. @fionapring.bsky.social #PsycSci
📢 Introducing: #MentalHealth
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 10/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Robust to Which Measure? What 351,734 Narratives Taught Me About Affective Inference.' This study suggests an equally basic question for affective science and emotion AI: Do our conclusions survive the choice of measurement? 🔗 bit.ly/466HBcv #PsycSci #LangSky
Robust to Which Measure? What 351,734 Narratives Taught Me About Affective Inference
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 09/09/2026
This Springer #OpenAccess volume I provide a systematic examination of the legal and regulatory dimensions of quantum technologies, offering an original contribution to the emerging discourse on quantum governance. bit.ly/3SFSS0f 💙📚🏛️ #LawSky #STS
Quantum Technology Governance I
Law and Regulation
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 08/09/2026
💙📚 This Palgrave book traces the existence and potential of two concepts rarely considered together: Blackness and World Languages, and makes the connection between world languages and education, racialization, and culture more broadly. bit.ly/4zOfyvI #LangSky #EduSky
'Revolutionary Possibilities in Black World Languaging'
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 07/09/2026
How can schools better support student wellbeing and success? 'Contemporary School Psychology' addresses the most pressing issues in education, including equitable access to school-based services across all domains of the school psychology profession. bit.ly/4gCuea5 #PsycSci #EduSky
Contemporary School Psychology
The Official Journal of the California Association of School Psychologists
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 05/09/2026
💙📚 This Springer #OpenAccess book examines the history and prospect of student-centered learning models in engineering education, including problem- and project-based learning models, as a response to living in and with chaos. bit.ly/3UNzyyE #EduSky #AcademicSky @springer.springernature.com
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 04/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Even Solo-Authored Papers Aren’t Really Solo.' Explore the thinking behind a study that examines the ethical and relational dimensions of working with #AI. 🔗 bit.ly/4qM9yzz #Sociology #PhilSci @springer.springernature.com
Even Solo-Authored Papers Aren’t Really Solo
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 04/09/2026
This #OpenAccess Springer book examines how banking systems in Asia and the Pacific can remain resilient in the face of future shocks, drawing lessons from past crises and current policy challenges. bit.ly/3UR4Zbj 💙📚🏛️ #Economics @springer.springernature.com
Emerging Challenges in Banking in Asia and the Pacific
Crises, Innovation, Inclusion, and Resilience for a Sustainable Future
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 03/09/2026
A new Springer #OpenAccess book 'Quantum Technology Governance II : Frameworks, Standards and Ethics' provides a systematic examination of governance frameworks, international standards, and ethical dimensions of quantum technologies. bit.ly/4xGQHZE 💙📚🏛️ #STS #PhilSci
Quantum Technology Governance II
Frameworks, Standards and Ethics
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 03/09/2026
Die Buchreihe 'Kulturpolitik – Cultural Policy' bietet aktuelle Forschung an der Schnittstelle von Kultur, Gesellschaft und Politik. Beiträge verbinden Theorie und Praxis sowie Perspektiven auf Kulturpolitik, Kulturmanagement und kulturelle Teilhabe. bit.ly/4zKKbSO 💙📚
Kulturpolitik - Cultural Policy
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 02/09/2026
From gender equality and maternal health to mental wellbeing, education, and music, discover the stories and research that sparked conversation across our communities this August. bit.ly/4ddchwk #PublicHealth #PsycSci
August Highlights from the Humanities and Social Sciences Communities
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 02/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Wildfires Don’t Just Need Better Prediction - They Need Better Coordination.' Explores how governance, collaboration, and agentic AI could improve coordination across agencies during wildfire emergencies. 🔗 bit.ly/4wRaLHa 🏛️
Wildfires Don’t Just Need Better Prediction - They Need Better Coordination
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 02/09/2026
💙📚 This Palgrave book approaches non-monogamy and mononormativity with a cultural studies sensibility and explores the specific cultural configurations that make monogamy appear coherent, natural, and right. bit.ly/4cgijvV #Sociology
'Situating Non-Monogamy'
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 01/09/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Beyond a Single Livelihood: Understanding How Rural Households in Somaliland Navigate Drought and Economic Uncertainty.' How are rural households in drought-prone Somaliland adapting to changing livelihood conditions? 🔗 bit.ly/4wPk3DM #ResearchPublishing
Beyond a Single Livelihood: Understanding How Rural Households in Somaliland Navigate Drought and Economic Uncertainty
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 31/08/2026
This Springer book provides a basic introduction to a fundamental and lively area of philosophical research. It explains what metaphysics is and why it is worth studying. bit.ly/4y0j3NV #PhilSci 💙📚
Contemporary Metaphysics
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 29/08/2026
This #OpenAccess Springer book provides a conceptual framework and a consistent series of meaningful didactic practices aimed at revitalizing critical citizenship pedagogy for democracy, beyond both methodological nationalism and cosmopolitanism. bit.ly/4wUKibZ 💙📚 #EduSky
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 28/08/2026
💙📚 Translating Food Futures—submissions open until 10 May 2027. This Collection examines the communicative infrastructures through which food futures are imagined, negotiated, and made socially actionable. bit.ly/4hTkqt7 #Sociology 🏺
Translating food futures: multilingual communication, responsible innovation, and everyday sustainability
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 27/08/2026
Kennen Sie schon die Reihe #LeadershipInsights: Impulse für Management und Führung? Sie verbindet wissenschaftliche Perspektiven mit praxisrelevanten Fragestellungen und bietet Entscheidern in Wirtschaft, Verwaltung und NPOs innovative Denkimpulse und Handlungsempfehlungen. bit.ly/3RY6gfP 💙📚
Book series
Leadership Insights: Impulse für Management und Führung
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 26/08/2026
How are AI and sustainability reshaping the way we think, behave, and thrive at work? Explore the first two #OpenAccess titles in the new Palgrave Advances in Work and Organizational Psychology series. Now welcoming proposals! bit.ly/4zD9pT0 #IOPsych #MgmtSky
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 25/08/2026
This Palgrave book introduces the Self-Leadership Stance, a practical framework built on five daily actions (start with yourself, be curious, access resources, cultivate discipline, and show compassion) that students carry from chapter to chapter and into their daily lives. bit.ly/4zAYUjj 💙📚 #EduSky
'Foundations of Leadership Development'
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 24/08/2026
Rethinking caste as a global concept, this Palgrave Macmillan book compares Bengal, Japan and the West to uncover how status, honour and elite power have shaped social hierarchies across history. bit.ly/4wnMLeK #Sociology 💙📚
A Global Sociology of Caste and Power
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 22/08/2026
'African Philosophy and the Politics of Food Systems,' an #OpenAccess edited volume, argues that food systems need to be questioned on ethical and epistemic grounds, and firmly posits African philosophy as a valuable and much-needed source in doing so. bit.ly/3SPEOBf #PhilSci 💙📚
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 20/08/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Can an AI Evaluate a Mind It Has Already Helped Change?' Why post-deployment agreement may cease to be independent evidence of accuracy when an AI inference enters a person’s self-understanding, behaviour, or institutional record. 🔗 bit.ly/3UnBzkR #CogSci #PsySci #AI
Can an AI Evaluate a Mind It Has Already Helped Change?
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 20/08/2026
Neu bei Springer VS: Die Reihe„Münchner Studien zur empirischen Bildungs- und Sozialisationsforschung“ bietet aktuelle empirische Forschung zu Lern-, Bildungs- und Sozialisationsprozessen – von frühkindlicher Bildung bis Erwachsenenbildung. bit.ly/4zcFyAD 💙📚 #EduSky
Book series
Münchner Studien zur empirischen Bildungs- und Sozialisationsforschung
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 18/08/2026
🔍 Behind the Paper: 'EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE 2030 AGENDA.' How far have Brazilian universities come in advancing the 2030 Agenda? This article explores the progress made and the challenges that remain.🔗 bit.ly/4wA6wzI #EduSky #AcademicSky
EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE 2030 AGENDA
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Humanities & Social Sciences @hss.springernature.com · 18/08/2026
Rethinking caste as a global concept, this Palgrave Macmillan book compares Bengal, Japan and the West to uncover how status, honour and elite power have shaped social hierarchies across history. bit.ly/4bL0k0t 💙📚🗃️ #Sociology
A Global Sociology of Caste and Power
Comparing Brahmins, Samurai, and Gentlemen of the Early Modern World
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