Uncovering unpublished radiocarbon data from Late Quaternary megafauna fossils MEGA14C is a new dataset of megafaunal radiocarbon ages, compiled over seven years to recover unpublished collagen purification protocols—essential for reliably dating (pre)historical events like domestication, extinction and invasions over the past 50,000 years.

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Uncovering unpublished radiocarbon data from Late Quaternary megafauna fossils.' This ventures into the trenches, jungles, and depths of chronological data on mammal fossils. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/47RAd63. #Fossil 🏺

Propaganda Studies in Criminology

💙📚 'Propaganda Studies in Criminology' is an edited collection that introduces propaganda studies to criminology academics, practitioners, and students. It brings to life the challenges of analyzing, researching, and responding to the problems of propaganda. bit.ly/4sesoyt #CrimSky

From Waste Crisis to Circular Opportunity: Rethinking Municipal Solid Waste Governance in South Asia

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'From Waste Crisis to Circular Opportunity: Rethinking Municipal Solid Waste Governance in South Asia.' A review highlights governance challenges and the shift toward inclusive circular economy approaches for municipal waste. 🔗 bit.ly/4vtdcR5 🌍 #ResearchPublishing

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Blumenbach’s Racial Classification

💙📚 A timely and important #OpenAccess book that transcends the simplistic boundaries between “right” and “left” science and revises the internally contradictory impact of racialist/racial thinking on knowledge about humanity. bit.ly/4siVxIN #Blumenbach #PhilSci 🏺

Interpretive Authority: The Missing Layer in AI Governance AI risk is not exhausted by error. Conversational systems increasingly shape how people interpret emotion, intention, and experience. The missing governance question is not only whether AI is correct, but whether people retain authority over the meaning of their own inner states.

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Interpretive Authority: The Missing Layer in AI Governance.' Conversational AI may shape how people interpret their own emotions and experiences, raising questions about interpretive authority and AI governance. 🔗 bit.ly/4vmgk0W #STS #PsycSci

Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis

'Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis' offers a rigorous reappraisal of Stebbing’s contributions to analytic philosophy, spanning logic, realism, and public reasoning. This volume provides essential insight into the enduring significance of her intellectual legacy. bit.ly/4tvrwGP #PhilSci 💙📚

Why globalization might be pushing cultures farther apart It's intuitive to think that modernization and globalization are making cultures more similar. Billions of people from Iowa to Dubai can drink the same Starbucks latte and watch the same Netflix show. So why is new data showing cultures are moving farther apart?

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Why globalization might be pushing cultures farther apart.' Billions of people from Iowa to Dubai can drink the same Starbucks latte and watch the same Netflix show. So why is new data showing cultures are moving farther apart? 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4tvUTJ8. #socsky

“By including research from the global south and the global north, it provides a wide-ranging and compelling overview of different forms of racism and racial injustice, showing how racial injustice is systemic, global, and embedded in modernity.”—Karen Farquharson, University of Melbourne

“This cutting-edge collection challenges Eurocentric social scientific understandings of crime, law, and social control and stimulates new, much needed ways of thinking critically about these topics.”—Walter S. DeKeseredy, West Virginia University

Take a look at some reviews of this title so far:
“A timely collection of important writings on radical criminology rooted in abolition and decolonisation, this handbook offers a much-needed map of racial injustice and resistance to it in a global context.”—Avery F. Gordon, University of London

The Palgrave Handbook of Racial Injustice and Resistance

Following the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we invite you to explore our recent title: 'The Palgrave Handbook of Racial Injustice and Resistance' in support of the global action against racism. bit.ly/4tDxfu7 #FightRacism #IDERD 💙📚 #Sociology

“By including research from the global south and the global north, it provides a wide-ranging and compelling overview of different forms of racism and racial injustice, showing how racial injustice is systemic, global, and embedded in modernity.”—Karen Farquharson, University of Melbourne

“This cutting-edge collection challenges Eurocentric social scientific understandings of crime, law, and social control and stimulates new, much needed ways of thinking critically about these topics.”—Walter S. DeKeseredy, West Virginia University

Take a look at some reviews of this title so far: "A timely collection of important writings on radical criminology rooted in abolition and decolonisation, this handbook offers a much-needed map of racial injustice and resistance to it in a global context."—Avery F. Gordon, University of London

“By including research from the global south and the global north, it provides a wide-ranging and compelling overview of different forms of racism and racial injustice, showing how racial injustice is systemic, global, and embedded in modernity.”—Karen Farquharson, University of Melbourne

“This cutting-edge collection challenges Eurocentric social scientific understandings of crime, law, and social control and stimulates new, much needed ways of thinking critically about these topics.”—Walter S. DeKeseredy, West Virginia University

Take a look at some reviews of this title so far: "A timely collection of important writings on radical criminology rooted in abolition and decolonisation, this handbook offers a much-needed map of racial injustice and resistance to it in a global context."—Avery F. Gordon, University of London

'Trust in Science,' an #OpenAccess book, proposes that Europe has something to offer in the current landscape, namely decades of experience when it comes to addressing societal, ethical, and regulatory challenges of technoscientific change. bit.ly/40oVQXb #STS #SocSky

Springer Nature presents "Social Science (Impact) Matters" by Sharla Plant, Editorial Director, Springer Nature.

'Social Science (Impact) Matters': The Oxford conference showed that social science impact is multifaceted, long‑term, and often messy but powerful. Storytelling, action‑focus and diversity of voice will guide the next decade of the campaign. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/48tEAnQ. #Sociology

Dissertation veröffentlichen mit maximaler digitaler Sichtbarkeit

Planen Sie, Ihre Dissertation zu veröffentlichen? Dann besuchen Sie unsere wöchentliche Fragerunde! Jeden Freitag um 12 Uhr beantworten wir Ihre Fragen zu Publikation, Formaten und Abläufen. Kommen Sie vorbei–wir begleiten Sie auf dem Weg zur Veröffentlichung! bit.ly/3Okt8UO #AcademicSky #OpenAccess

Beyond Capital: The Seven Practices That Sustain Entrepreneurship in Complex Markets

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Beyond Capital: The Seven Practices That Sustain Entrepreneurship in Complex Markets.' Seven institutional practices help entrepreneurs sustain growth in complex and uncertain market environments. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4c8dJPu. #ResearchPublishing

Our Inevitable Third Spinoza Controversy Ontologies of Necessity and Environmental Nihilism

'Our Inevitable Third Spinoza Controversy' by Katherine C. Snow dives into the enduring philosophical debates around necessity, nature, and today’s environmental crisis. A bold exploration of how centuries‑old ideas illuminate our modern struggle with environmental nihilism. bit.ly/4t1eSPO #PhilSci

From the Examination Room to Cyberspace: The Story Behind "Cyberspatial Privacy in the Digital Age" Bringing together medicine and philosophy, we explore how spatial theory and digital ethics meet in the clinic. Drawing on proxemics, this reflection asks how healthcare technologies can protect patient privacy without losing sight of the relational conditions that make confidentiality meaningful.

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'From the Examination Room to Cyberspace: The Story Behind "Cyberspatial Privacy in the Digital Age.' Bringing together medicine and philosophy, this explores how spatial theory and digital ethics meet in the clinic. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4tuHQaY. #PhilSci

Begegnung mit dem eigenen Tod Nahtoderfahrungen als Brüche und Kontinuitäten in autobiografischen Erzählungen

Dieses #OpenAccess-Buch beleuchtet Nahtoderfahrungen im Wandel der Zeit: von historischen Todesdefinitionen über religiöse Deutungen bis hin zu autobiografischen Erzählmustern. Eine spannende Analyse, wie Menschen außergewöhnliche Erfahrungen in ihr Leben integrieren. bit.ly/48odZbO #PhilSci #SocSky

Discovering a self-determined pathway to sustainable spiritual growth

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'Discovering a self-determined pathway to sustainable spiritual growth.' A heutagogical, self-determined learning approach supports sustained adult spiritual growth through non-directive mentoring. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/48bqB64. #PhilSci #ResearchPublishing

The Springer Nature Education team is heading to #AERA2026 in Los Angeles! With a wide-ranging portfolio of books and journals across Educational studies, we can’t wait to meet you to discuss your ideas and how we can bring your work to a global audience. See you in LA! bit.ly/4c7ProJ #EduSky 💙📚

From Values to Votes: How Justice Shapes Climate Policy Preferences

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'From Values to Votes: How Justice Shapes Climate Policy Preferences.' Perceived fairness and justice orientations shape public support for climate policy design and decarbonisation measures. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4v4R53b. #ClimateChange

The Palgrave Schelling Handbook

Offering a comprehensive and authoritative reassessment of Schelling’s evolving thought, 'The Palgrave Schelling Handbook' provides scholars with an indispensable guide to his periods, themes, and enduring influence across philosophy. bit.ly/4v4J1zr #PhilSci #BookSky

'The Ideal and Non-Ideal in Bioethics,' an #OpenAccess book, adopts two approaches developed in political philosophy, "ideal" and "non-ideal" theory, to develop a new approach to bioethics. bit.ly/3PK84Yk #Bioethics

More than the sum of its parts: Indigenous communities, archaeologists and genomicists uncover human history in the Andes Building from a “mystery cemetery” to a multivocal project, what began as a small archaeological study grew into an intercultural collaboration between Indigenous communities, archaeologists and genomicists, reshaping how we understand farming, migration and ethical engagement in the Andes.

🔍 Behind the Paper: 'More than the sum of its parts: Indigenous communities, archaeologists and genomicists uncover human history in the Andes.' 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4bE8WGu. 🏺