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Sage @sagepub.com · 29/09/2026

"Oftentimes, censorship is most insidious precisely because it's taking away the things you don't know are gone." Glendale Community College librarian Christina Bell talks about the dangers of censorship for our Quick Insight series. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go3Y...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 23/09/2026

"Censorship is affecting all of us because it is affecting our communities." Digital scholarship librarian Carrie Hill discusses how censorship limits libraries, higher education, and entire communities for our Quick Insight series. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVLG...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 22/09/2026

Academic librarians are integral to our mission of building bridges to knowledge. Our annual Academic Freedom webinar will feature academic librarians sharing insights into protecting access to knowledge. Register now to join the conversation: sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Free Webinar
Academic Freedom and the Role of the Academic Librarian
Partnerships, Support, and Action
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
9am PT | 12pm ET

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Sage @sagepub.com · 17/09/2026

Brooklyne Gipson’s #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session explores trust, credibility, and how students make sense of complex information environments. Watch for free: bit.ly/3SXnUka

Critical Thinking Bootcamp: Strengthening AI Literacy. Sage | Choice

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Sage @sagepub.com · 16/09/2026

"...we have to embrace and celebrate those differences and understand that different information needs to find different people." University of South Carolina professor Nicole A. Cooke discusses academic freedom for our Quick Insight series. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOhp...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 15/09/2026

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're sharing a hub of free-to-access resources that explores Hispanic heritage — scholarship that highlights the people, perspectives, and ideas continuing to shape society today. Explore the collection: journals.sagepub.com/hispanic-her...

Hispanic Heritage Month
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Sage @sagepub.com · 14/09/2026

How can we help students verify information in an AI age? Kolina Koltai’s #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session explores practical approaches to fostering critical thinking when evaluating online information. Watch for free: bit.ly/3SXnUka

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Sage @sagepub.com · 09/09/2026

As part of our Quick Insight series, director for research, instruction, and outreach at Wake Forest University, @roztedford.bsky.social discusses the role librarians have getting students access to factual information. Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaHf...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 09/09/2026

Today’s students are navigating challenging questions about when and how AI should be used. In his #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session, LeRoy LaFleur shares practical approaches to helping students engage with AI with integrity. Watch for free: bit.ly/3SXnUka

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Sage @sagepub.com · 08/09/2026

Academic librarians are a key resource for access to knowledge in higher education. Join us on October 7 at 9am PT | 12pm ET for a discussion about academic freedom and the librarian's role in supporting research, teaching, and learning. Register here: sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 07/09/2026

How can we help students think critically about AI? Sandy Hervieux’s #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session offers practical advice on helping students evaluate AI bias and strengthen their critical thinking skills. Watch for free: bit.ly/3SXnUka

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Sage @sagepub.com · 02/09/2026

Looking for new resources to support AI literacy and critical thinking? Our #CriticalThinkingBootcamp resource toolkit features classroom activities, research articles, and reports recommended by higher education librarians and educators. Explore the toolkit: bit.ly/3SXnUka

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Sage @sagepub.com · 01/09/2026

"When you see an image...up high on like a bridge, and you're just like, 'How did that come to be?' So that performance is part of the image." Anthropologist Rafael Schacter discusses graffiti on a new episode of Social Science Bites. Listen now: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/09/rafa...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 27/08/2026

The recordings and toolkit from Critical Thinking Bootcamp: Strengthening AI Literacy are now available. Discover: 🔹4 practical teaching sessions 🔹A crowdsourced list of AI literacy resources 🔹The full Bootcamp recording + Q&A Access the hub: bit.ly/3SXnUka

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Sage @sagepub.com · 03/08/2026

What shapes children's learning before they even start school? @arielkalil.bsky.social discusses the role of family habits, daily routines, and parenting in children's development on the latest episode of Social Science Bites. Listen now: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/08/arie...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 31/07/2026

Whose work most influenced you? David O Sears endowed Presidential Professor of Social Science at UCLA, @safiyanoble.bsky.social answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from today’s leading social and behavioral scientists: ow.ly/ArBs50ZnJ8V

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Sage @sagepub.com · 30/07/2026

"A potent audience is one who you know could jeer or cheer." @ziyadmarar.bsky.social argues that meaningful recognition comes from people who are willing to disagree and not those who applaud everything. Listen to a new interview today on DO Radio right now: doradiomentor.com/radio

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Sage @sagepub.com · 29/07/2026

“I still love it as much as I did the day I walked in. That's what it's all about.” In a recent conversation on DO Radio, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social reflects on how Sage's independence has created space for curiosity and growth. Listen to the interview at 4pm ET | 9pm BST: doradiomentor.com/radio

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Sage @sagepub.com · 29/07/2026

We're pleased to announce the winners of the seventh-annual 10-Year Impact Awards. The awards recognize Sage journal articles published in 2015 that have demonstrated lasting influence over the past decade. Learn more: ow.ly/h97o50Zu7Lh

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Sage @sagepub.com · 28/07/2026

What happens when changing one detail on a job application changes everything? In an interview on DO Radio, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social reflects on identity, persistence, and the unexpected route into publishing. Listen to the interview throughout the week: doradiomentor.com/radio

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Sage @sagepub.com · 28/07/2026

Join us this Thursday for our free #CriticalThinkingBootcamp. Our speakers will provide practical activities to help academic librarians and faculty teach AI literacy and critical thinking. The recording will be distributed to registrants. Register now: bit.ly/4v0LQ3S

Critical Thinking Bootcamp: Strengthening AI Literacy.

Thursday, July 30, 2026. 8am PT | 11am ET | 4pm BST

Sage | Choice

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Sage @sagepub.com · 27/07/2026

Children are better at what psychologist Alison Gopnik calls "lantern-like" noticing: a broader, more exploratory awareness of the world. In an interview on DO Radio, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social asks whether adults can rediscover some of that curiosity. Listen to the interview: doradiomentor.com/radio

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Sage @sagepub.com · 22/07/2026

Whose work most influenced you? Professor of Finance at London Business School, @aedmans.bsky.social answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from today’s leading social and behavioral scientists: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 15/07/2026

Whose work most influenced you? Professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, @katymilkman.bsky.social answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from leading social and behavioral scientists: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 08/07/2026

Whose work most influenced you? Institute Professor of Economics at MIT and Nobel Prize winner, Daron Acemoglu, answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from today’s leading social and behavioral scientists: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 07/07/2026

We’re proud to share that Sage has won six awards at APEX 2026. Our winning titles span digital learning, video, and professional development. Learn more: ow.ly/UJSI50ZjZa1

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Sage @sagepub.com · 02/07/2026

There’s still time to register for Critical Thinking Bootcamp 2026 This free event offers ready-to-use resources for academic librarians and faculty to help strengthen AI literacy. New for 2026, access an AI resource list for the academic community. Register now: bit.ly/4v0LQ3S

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Sage @sagepub.com · 01/07/2026

How do AI systems “think” about people? Mahzarin Banaji explains how social cognition research reveals the biases built into large language models and why that matters. Listen to the new episode: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/07/mahz...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 18/06/2026

Join us on July 30 for our 7th-annual #CriticalThinkingBootcamp: Strengthening AI Literacy. Held in partnership with Choice Reviews, this free event will provide practical tools for academic librarians and faculty to support AI literacy. Secure your spot: bit.ly/4v0LQ3S

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Sage @sagepub.com · 17/06/2026

Join Sage at the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Annual Conference for a panel on Saturday, June 27 at 11:30am. Academic librarians will discuss growing pressures in higher education, including censorship concerns and new legal and institutional constraints. Learn more: www.sagepub.com/our-initiati...

Live panel: Academic freedom and the role of the academic librarian
2026 ALA Annual Conference
Saturday, June 27th at 11:30am CT
on the Chapter One Stage - Booth #1328

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Sage @sagepub.com · 17/06/2026

Join us on June 30 for an online discussion on strengthening research integrity in an age of AI. In partnership with EASSH, this webinar brings together expert perspectives on how researchers can navigate AI opportunities and challenges responsibly. Register for free: ow.ly/QE8650ZcEYP

Free webinar. Research integrity in an Age of AI. 30th June, 4pm BST | 5pm CEST.

In partnership with the European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities

EASSH | Epigeum, a Sage resource

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Sage @sagepub.com · 16/06/2026

For Pride Month, we’re sharing a hub of free-to-access research highlighting LGBTQ+ perspectives. The hub brings together research, videos, and books across disciplines, covering queer theory, gender identity, queer justice, and more. Explore the collection: ow.ly/BxXt50ZcjEI

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Sage @sagepub.com · 11/06/2026

Mahzarin Banaji, Harvard University, discusses her research on implicit bias and LLMs in the first video in our new Quick Insight series. Quick Insight is a series of short clips from experts across higher education. Follow the full series on Social Science Space: ow.ly/bOSV50Zaq0O

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Sage @sagepub.com · 01/06/2026

How does the brain work like a scientist? Psychologist and neuroscientist @danieljamesyon.bsky.social explains how the brain makes predictions and builds theories to interpret ambiguous information. Listen to the new episode of Social Science Bites: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/06/dani...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 12/05/2026

For Jewish American Heritage Month, we’re sharing a hub of free-to-access resources on Social Science Space. Find digital resources on the history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans in the United States. Browse the collection: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/05/reca...

Jewish American Heritage
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Sage @sagepub.com · 06/05/2026

Sage's 2026 Critical Thinking Challenge drew nearly 200 submissions from higher ed faculty around the world. The top submissions offer practical examples educators can adapt globally for their own classrooms. We are pleased to announce the winners: www.sagepub.com/explore-our-...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 04/05/2026

You’re not under a microscope – you just think you are. Cornell professor Tom Gilovich breaks down the spotlight effect and why we regret what we didn’t do in this month’s episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Listen here: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/05/tom-...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 30/04/2026

Catalina Müller explores how aesthetic bias and the halo effect can shape trust in AI-generated content. She proposes a classroom exercise that helps students learn to slow down, verify sources, and question if information is credible. Read her full post: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/the-...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 28/04/2026

Yuqi He argues that in an AI-saturated research environment, critical thinking begins with why - not where. She proposes teaching students to evaluate search tools based on research conditions rather than habit. Read her full post here: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/from...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 23/04/2026

Dr. Amit Singh Khokhar believes that critical thinking is too often associated with taking a position rather than investigating it. His approach develops a method for educators to incorporate intellectual flexibility. Read his full post here: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/the-...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 22/04/2026

"Which piece of social science research has most inspired or influenced you?" Host @davidedmonds100.bsky.social asks this question to every guest on the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear @dacemoglumit.bsky.social, @safiyanoble.bsky.social and more answer: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 21/04/2026

Dr. Diana Popa proposes bringing the application of critical thinking to social media platforms, analyzing information that's presented with sound, text, and editing. Read her full post on Social Science Space: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/beyo...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 16/04/2026

Elih Sutisna Yanto argues that the real challenge in higher education is not defining critical thinking, but making it routine. Yanto proposes a short, puzzle-based micro-routine that helps students slow down and make their reasoning visible. Read now: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/from...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 15/04/2026

For Arab American Heritage Month, we’re sharing a hub of free-to-access resources on Social Science Space. With new additions for 2026, find digital resources on the history, culture, and contributions of Arab Americans in the United States. Browse the collection: ow.ly/FezX50VtNrC

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Sage @sagepub.com · 14/04/2026

Changiz Mohiyeddini, a professor at Oakland University, believes that cognitive thinking should be easy, proposing a solution that aims to gradually shift perspectives, rather than completely overhaul current curriculums. Read his full post here: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/the-...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 13/04/2026

Hazel Rose Markus, winner of this year’s Sage-CASBS award, will deliver a public lecture at @casbsstanford.bsky.social on May 7th. Past winners include Daniel Kahneman, Elizabeth Anderson, Alondra Nelson, and Daron Acemoglu. Read more about the award and register to attend: bit.ly/4mhyeOm

CASBS and Sage present:
The 2026 Sage-CASBS Award Lecture by Hazel Rose Markus
"The Hidden Power of Cultural Defaults"
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:30pm PDT
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
Photo of Hazel Rose Markus to the right, with the caption: Davis-Brack Professor in Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University
2026 Sage-CASBS Award winner

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Sage @sagepub.com · 10/04/2026

Nominations are still open for the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award sponsored by Sage and @ischoolui.bsky.social. The award acknowledges individuals or groups who have furthered the cause of intellectual freedom. Nominate now: ischool.illinois.edu/news-events/...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 09/04/2026

Tom Peteet believes teaching students to build AI instead of banning it will stimulate critical analysis. He encourages friendly competition as a hackathon, emphasizing the importance of community in bringing these ideas to life. Read his full post here: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/dont...

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Sage @sagepub.com · 08/04/2026

There’s still time to register for our free webinar on supporting impact-focused social and behavioral scientists. Our panel will offer actionable insights on connecting research with policy and rethink how impact and institutional incentives are defined. Register now: ow.ly/Vrnk50YFzx5

Free webinar. Empowering Social and Behavoiral Science Researchers: Connecting Research and Policy. Wednesday, April 15th. 8am PT | 11am ET

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Sage @sagepub.com · 07/04/2026

Dr. Oh Zi Jian is a lecturer from Malaysia who proposes that critical thinking should be a daily activity for students beyond the classroom. He suggests sparking new curiosity in everyday habits. Read his full post on Social Science Space: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/from...

Critical Thinking Challenge
A contest spotlighting creative, practical approaches to strengthening critical thinking in higher education
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