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Social Science Research Council (SSRC)

The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent nonprofit organization that promotes advanced research in social sciences like sociology, political science, and anthropology. It supports scholars through grants, fellowships, and collaborative projects to better understand society, cultures, and global issues. The SSRC aims to foster innovative ideas, encourage diverse perspectives, and inform policy decisions by facilitating rigorous research and dialogue among experts across disciplines. Its work helps deepen society’s understanding of complex social dynamics and contributes to addressing pressing challenges worldwide.