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Competition / HackathonUNESCO Youth Hackathon on Media and Information Literacy [16 Aug]: Register Now!Deadline: 16 AugCourse / TrainingGlobal Diplomacy: Diplomacy in the Modern World by University of London / SOAS (Coursera) [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingCourse / TrainingGlobal Energy and Climate Policy by University of London / SOAS (Coursera) [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingCourse / TrainingPositive Psychology by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Coursera) [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingScholarshipRotary Peace Fellowship (Master’s) by Rotary International [Apply by 15 May 2027]: Apply Now!Deadline: 15 MayGrant / FundingSSHRC Insight Grants by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) [Apply by 1 Oct]: Apply Now!Deadline: 1 OctGrant / FundingESRC New Investigator Grant by Economic and Social Research Council (UKRI) [Rolling]: Apply Now!OngoingGrant / FundingNuffield Foundation Research, Development and Analysis Fund [Apply by 5 Oct]: Apply Now!Deadline: 5 OctGrant / 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Now!Deadline: 1 SepCall for PapersCall for Papers: ‘International Conference on Humanity and Social Sciences 2027’ by Kyushu University [Submit by 30 Aug]: Submit Now!Deadline: 30 AugConferenceAmerican Sociological Association Annual Meeting 2027 [9 Dec]: Register Now!Deadline: 9 DecConferenceEASST Biennial Conference 2026 by European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) [8 Sep]: Register Now!Deadline: 8 SepCourse / TrainingFeminism and Social Justice by University of California, Santa Cruz [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingCourse / TrainingIntroduction to Psychology by Yale University [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingCourse / TrainingSocial Psychology by Wesleyan University [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingGrant / FundingNew Data Spaces for the Social Sciences by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) [Apply by 16 Sep]: Apply Now!Deadline: 16 SepGrant / FundingIndia-Taiwan Joint Research in Social Sciences by Indian Council of Social Science Research [Apply by 3 Aug]: Apply Now!Deadline: 3 AugFellowshipWorld Politics and Statecraft Fellowship by Smith Richardson Foundation [Apply by 5 Oct]: Apply Now!Deadline: 5 OctFellowshipPostdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in Israel Studies by Israel Institute [Apply by 26 Aug]: Apply Now!Deadline: 26 AugJobLecturer in International Relations by Royal Holloway, University of London [Apply by 20 Aug]: Apply Now!Deadline: 20 AugJobLecturer in Sociology by Lancaster University [Apply by 29 Jun]: Apply Now!ClosedJobPostdoctoral Researcher in Comparative Area Studies (Africa) by Charles University, Faculty of Arts [Apply by 14 Sep]: Apply Now!Deadline: 14 SepInternshipNational Museum of the American Indian Internship by Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian [Apply by 25 Sep]: Apply Now!Deadline: 25 SepInternshipNational Security Internship and Mentoring Program by Center for a New American Security [Rolling]: Apply Now!OngoingInternshipUNFPA Global Internship Roster by United Nations Population Fund [Apply by 31 Dec]: Apply Now!Deadline: 31 DecWebinar / EventWebinar on ‘Public and Cultural Diplomacy in a Multipolar World’ by UNITAR [7 Sep]: Register Now!Deadline: 7 SepWebinar / EventWebinar on ‘Climate Change Diplomacy and Advanced Negotiation Skills’ by UNITAR [14 Sep]: Register Now!Deadline: 14 SepConferenceAmerican Society of Criminology Annual Meeting [2 Nov]: Register Now!Deadline: 2 NovConferenceAmerican Anthropological Association Annual Meeting [18 Nov]: Register Now!Deadline: 18 NovConferenceSociology of Religion Annual Meeting by Association for the Sociology of Religion [1 Jul]: Register Now!ClosedCall for PapersCall for Papers: ‘Psychology and the Behavioral Sciences Conference’ by IAFOR ACP 2027 [Submit by 11 Dec]: Submit Now!Deadline: 11 DecCall for PapersCall for Papers: ‘Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting’ by Society for Applied Anthropology [Submit by 1 Oct]: Submit Now!Deadline: 1 OctCourse / TrainingIntroduction to Psychology (9.00SC) by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT OpenCourseWare) [Ongoing]: Enrol Now!OngoingConferenceISA 2027 Annual Convention by International Studies Association [21 Mar 2027]: Register Now!Deadline: 21 MarConferenceAPSA 2026 Annual Meeting & Exhibition by American Political Science Association [3 Sep]: Register Now!Deadline: 3 SepGrant / FundingResearch Grants on Reducing Inequality by William T. Grant Foundation [Apply by 29 Jul]: Apply Now!ClosedGrant / FundingBehavioral Science and Decision Making in Context (Letters of Inquiry) by Russell Sage Foundation [Apply by 15 Jul]: Apply Now!ClosedGrant / FundingPost-PhD Research Grant by Wenner-Gren Foundation [Apply by 1 Nov]: Apply Now!Deadline: 1 NovWebinar / EventWebinar on ‘Conducting Independent Research’ by Sage (Research Methods Community) [1 Jul]: Register Now!ClosedJobLecturer in Politics, Philosophy and Economics by Liverpool John Moores University [Apply by 22 Jun]: Apply Now!ClosedInternshipNational Office Internship (Sep–Dec 2026) by Australian Institute of International Affairs [Apply by 2 Aug]: Apply Now!Deadline: 2 AugInternshipUN Women Internship Programme [Rolling]: Apply Now!Ongoing