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Spanning topics from across the social sciences, the Matrix content stream features in-depth articles about the diverse initiatives sponsored by UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix, including multi-disciplinary seminars, events, and research.

April 2, 2021 by Chuck Kapelke

The Long History and Present Surge of Anti-Asian Violence

Recorded on April 1, this panel — presented as part of the Berkeley Conversations and Matrix on Point series — considered the long history of anti-Asian racism and present-day patterns linked to the pandemic and to cultural anxieties about Asian ascendancy and Western decline. ​

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  • October 30, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    Request for Proposals: Matrix/UC Press Book Series

    UC Berkeley researchers are invited to submit proposals for a series of digital monographs that Social Science Matrix will be publishing in collaboration the University of California Press (UC Press).

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  • October 30, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    Request for Proposals: Sciences Po Collaboration Grants

    Social Science Matrix is partnering with Sciences Po, a premier university based in Paris, France, to provide seed funding for collaborative partnerships between scholars from the two universities. UC Berkeley faculty members are invited to submit applications for Matrix/Sciences Po Collaboration Grants, to be used to fund activities that will support this program’s goals.

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  • October 10, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    2017 Peder Sather Symposium

    Matrix was honored to host the 2017 Peder Sather Symposium, which focused on the theme, "Freedom of Speech Under Pressure in the World’s Liberal Democracies." Featured speakers include Azita Raji, Former US Ambassador to Sweden, and Dr. Knut Olav Åmås, Executive Director, Fritt Ord Foundation.

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  • September 20, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    Matrix Welcomes 2017-2018 Dissertation Fellows

    From improving census measurements in developing nations to exploring environmentally balanced livestock policies, this year's Social Science Matrix Dissertation Fellows are tackling important challenges that span disciplinary boundaries.

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  • July 25, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    Matrix to Publish Monograph Series with UC Press

    Working with faculty at Berkeley and beyond, Matrix will soon begin publishing a series of digital monographs in collaboration the University of California Press (UC Press).

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  • July 25, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    Matrix Launches Faculty Exchange with Sciences Po

    A new faculty exchange partnership between UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix and France’s Sciences Po will support collaborations between researchers at two of the world's leading social science institutions.

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  • May 23, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    2017-2018 Matrix Research Teams Announced

    Social Science Matrix is pleased to announce our 2017-2018 Matrix Research Teams, groups of scholars from across disciplines who will take on important challenges ranging from human rights and immigration to infrastructure, digital privacy, and communication between physicians and their patients.

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  • May 22, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    2017 Matrix Open House

    On May 4, 2017, Social Science Matrix held an Open House to celebrate the end of the academic year. Check out our gallery of images and video of introductory remarks by William Hanks, Director of Social Science Matrix.

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  • May 22, 2017 by Chuck Kapelke

    Video: Helga Nowotny, "An Orderly Mess"

    On May 2, 2017, UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix was honored to welcome Helga Nowotny, Professor emerita of Science and Technology Studies, ETH Zurich, and a founding member of the European Research Council. Click through to view the video of this lecture, which includes an introducion by William Hanks, Director of Social Science Matrix.

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  • December 7, 2016 by Chuck Kapelke

    VIdeo: Arlie Hochschild, "Strangers in Their Own Land"

    On November 30, 2016, UC Berkeley's Social Science Matrix welcomed Arlie Russell Hochschild, Professor Emerita of Sociology, for a discussion of her new book, Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right (The New Press, September 2016), a National Book Award Finalist.

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