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IRiSS is pleased to host another full cohort of 12 Dissertation Fellows for the 2021-2022 academic year, representing all 6 departments in the social science cluster at Stanford. In addition to receiving a stipend for 1-2 quarters of the coming…

Stanford anthropologist Lochlann Jain was one of seven Stanford faculty to be honored last month with a 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship. Jain’s prescient research on the history and hazards of vaccine development was supported in part by IRiSS Seed…

2019-2020 SCAD Graduate Fellow Marissa Thompson shares insights from her SCAD-sponsored research. 

Are schools in your local school district segregated? We asked 1,700 parents to guess the level of economic school segregation in…

Stanford IRiSS is home to one of approximately 30 Federal Statistical Research Data Centers (FSRDCs) scattered across the country. Since 2010, IRiSS has hosted the Stanford FSRDC at its 30 Alta Road office. Researchers with approved projects can…

Research on the reactions of majorities to Muslim minorities in Western Europe has focused on exclusion – opposition to immigration, prejudice towards minorities, the surge in support for the far right, understandably.  The Inclusive Politics…
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