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Social Science Research Council

The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an organization that supports and promotes research in social sciences, such as sociology, anthropology, political science, and more. Its goal is to advance understanding of societal issues, encourage collaboration among scholars, and inform public policy through rigorous, innovative research. The SSRC provides funding, fellowships, and resources to researchers and students, fostering academic excellence and the dissemination of knowledge that can positively impact society. It serves as a bridge between scholarly research and the broader public, helping to address complex social challenges.