Social Sciences Division

Communication Leadership Director, Hanson Hosien, on why privacy and transparency are more important than ever before. 

Benjamin H. Feintzeig answers questions on the intersection of philosophy, math, and physics.

African-American voters who dislike the Trump presidency are much more likely to vote and to engage with politics, according to UW political scientist Christopher Parker

African-American voters who dislike the Trump presidency are much more likely to vote and to engage with politics, according to UW political scientist Christopher Parker

Learn more about the newly announced minor in Oceania and Pacific Islander Studies

Dan Eisenberg, associate professor at the University of Washington Department of Anthropology, weighs in on the experimental design of this study.

University of Washington Professor Emeritus Don Hellmann is interviewed by King 5 News

UW professor of sociology Kyle Crowder is the co-author of a new book "Cycle of Segregation"

Trump in the World — a course and lecture series — explores the global impact of Donald Trump's presidency. 

A lecture series by UW faculty will explore President Trump's significant impacts on international affairs, global alliances and the role of the United States in the world.

Holly Barker, a UW anthropology lecturer and advocate for Marshallese rights weighs in on new bill.

Letter to the Editor referencing Department of Law, Societies and Justice Professor Katherine Beckett's 2014 study on capital punishment. 

Department of History Professor, Margaret O'Mara weighs in on a changing Seattle. 

Analysis from Professor Aseem Prakash, Director of the Center for Environmental Politics

Op-ed by Matt McGarrity, Principal Lecturer in the Communication Department at the UW.