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Our latest report is a snapshot of the work we accomplished in 2025. It highlights how we’re investing in critical thinking, championing research impact, and providing trusted resources to help educators navigate AI-driven change. Read the report: www.sagepub.com/about-us/our...

UK Black History Month creates an opportunity to learn, reflect, and engage with Black history and experiences. To support these conversations, we’ve curated a free-to access collection spanning Black history, race, social justice, and more. Explore the collection: https://ow.ly/o4ts5100uZT

How do you handle ethical challenges in social science research? Join our webinar on 28 Oct, 3pm London. Register now: https://ow.ly/9roe50ZQgHg 📅

Join us at Sage's London office for a free in-person lecture. Professor Dame Diane Coyle will explore how the UK can deliver more geographically inclusive growth and how we can measure its economic and social impact. Drinks and canapés will follow. Register: https://bit.ly/4epscZ1

"Sage believes free expression in all its forms is a basic human right." For #BannedBooksWeek, find free Sage resources on academic freedom, including blogs, research, webinar recordings, and a new video series featuring librarian and faculty insights. 🔗 https://ow.ly/a4KX50ZWlj9

“Freedom of expression is not self-perpetuating.” This #BannedBooksWeek we're highlighting Index on Censorship, a nonprofit that campaigns for and defends free expression around the world. Learn about their work: https://ow.ly/jifN50ZVUcm

During #BannedBooksWeek, we're highlighting a hub of free research on academic freedom, intellectual freedom, censorship, and access to information. 📚 Read the collection: https://ow.ly/tzik50ZViEl

As we mark #BannedBooksWeek, we're revisiting a memorable point raised at Sage’s American Library Association panel: "When we self-censor, we create no record of what was lost." How do we protect access to information and diverse perspectives? Watch: https://ow.ly/Pz6S50ZUVlC

There's still time to register for this year's Academic Freedom webinar this Wednesday. Join panelists Etana Laing, LeRoy LaFleur, and Carrie Hill and be a part of the discussion. Register here: https://ow.ly/WYAR50ZUrSS

Excited to see registrations open for this year's Campaign for Social Science Annual Sage Lecture. We're looking forward to welcoming Diane Coyle to our London office this December to explore the challenge of delivering sustainable, geographically inclusive growth. Details below 👇

"I looked at a seemingly crazy question: Can football matches affect the stock market?" Professor of Finance Alex Edmans discusses market irrationality in the latest Social Science Bites episode. Listen now: https://ow.ly/UT7L50ZTuuJ

"You could see AI as either the most brilliant, genius, Socratic tutor that anyone could ever have, or just the easiest way to sidestep any learning." Ziyad Marar on AI's opportunities and risks for education in the latest EdTech Connect episode: https://ow.ly/NHTg50ZSlXi

We are aware of an increase in fraudsters impersonating publishers, editors, literary agents, and recruitment personnel. Sage has published a Fraud Alert page with guidance on identifying and reporting suspicious communications. Learn more: https://ow.ly/JPIM50ZT0rW

"Oftentimes, censorship is most insidious precisely because it's taking away the things you don't know are gone." Glendale Community College librarian Christina Bell talks about the dangers of censorship for our Quick Insight series. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go3Y...

"AI is reconfiguring our industry in ways that force us to think really deeply, really afresh." In the latest EdTech Connect episode, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social discusses how AI is reshaping scholarly publishing, research and education: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQJu...

Do you study disinformation? Now there is a peer-reviewed journal, dedicated to understanding it. journals.sagepub.com/home/DIN

"Censorship is affecting all of us because it is affecting our communities." Digital scholarship librarian Carrie Hill discusses how censorship limits libraries, higher education, and entire communities for our Quick Insight series. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVLG...

Academic librarians are integral to our mission of building bridges to knowledge. Our annual Academic Freedom webinar will feature academic librarians sharing insights into protecting access to knowledge. Register now to join the conversation: sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Brooklyne Gipson’s #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session explores trust, credibility, and how students make sense of complex information environments. Watch for free: https://bit.ly/3SXnUka

"...we have to embrace and celebrate those differences and understand that different information needs to find different people." University of South Carolina professor Nicole A. Cooke discusses academic freedom for our Quick Insight series. Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOhp...

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're sharing a hub of free-to-access resources that explores Hispanic heritage — scholarship that highlights the people, perspectives, and ideas continuing to shape society today. Explore the collection: journals.sagepub.com/hispanic-her...

How can we help students verify information in an AI age? Kolina Koltai’s #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session explores practical approaches to fostering critical thinking when evaluating online information. Watch for free: https://bit.ly/3SXnUka

As part of our Quick Insight series, director for research, instruction, and outreach at Wake Forest University, @roztedford.bsky.social discusses the role librarians have getting students access to factual information. Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaHf...

Today’s students are navigating challenging questions about when and how AI should be used. In his #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session, LeRoy LaFleur shares practical approaches to helping students engage with AI with integrity. Watch for free: https://bit.ly/3SXnUka

Academic librarians are a key resource for access to knowledge in higher education. Join us on October 7 at 9am PT | 12pm ET for a discussion about academic freedom and the librarian's role in supporting research, teaching, and learning. Register here: sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

How can we help students think critically about AI? Sandy Hervieux’s #CriticalThinkingBootcamp session offers practical advice on helping students evaluate AI bias and strengthen their critical thinking skills. Watch for free: https://bit.ly/3SXnUka

Looking for new resources to support AI literacy and critical thinking? Our #CriticalThinkingBootcamp resource toolkit features classroom activities, research articles, and reports recommended by higher education librarians and educators. Explore the toolkit: https://bit.ly/3SXnUka

"When you see an image...up high on like a bridge, and you're just like, 'How did that come to be?' So that performance is part of the image." Anthropologist Rafael Schacter discusses graffiti on a new episode of Social Science Bites. Listen now: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/09/rafa...

The recordings and toolkit from Critical Thinking Bootcamp: Strengthening AI Literacy are now available. Discover: 🔹4 practical teaching sessions 🔹A crowdsourced list of AI literacy resources 🔹The full Bootcamp recording + Q&A Access the hub: https://bit.ly/3SXnUka

What shapes children's learning before they even start school? @arielkalil.bsky.social discusses the role of family habits, daily routines, and parenting in children's development on the latest episode of Social Science Bites. Listen now: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/08/arie...

How will Sage's new Social Sciences Ethics Policy impact authors and editors? Our new policy combines the principles of rigorous ethical research with an understanding of the diverse approaches and settings that shape social science research. Learn more: https://ow.ly/hkw850ZuHEM

Whose work most influenced you? David O Sears endowed Presidential Professor of Social Science at UCLA, @safiyanoble.bsky.social answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from today’s leading social and behavioral scientists: ow.ly/ArBs50ZnJ8V

Public-good curators like @wendyjsadler.bsky.social of Cardiff University encourage scientists to communicate their findings so that everyone can understand it. Our guide with @sagepub.com highlights the importance of their work. Download it here 👇 senseaboutscience.org/championing-...

"A potent audience is one who you know could jeer or cheer." @ziyadmarar.bsky.social argues that meaningful recognition comes from people who are willing to disagree and not those who applaud everything. Listen to a new interview today on DO Radio right now: doradiomentor.com/radio

A Perspectives on Psychological Science article on loneliness received a 10-Year Impact Award from @sagepub.com! The article has 5,131 scholarly citations & 365 policy citations. Congratulations to Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Timothy B. Smith, Mark Baker, Tyler Harris, and David Stephenson 🎉

“I still love it as much as I did the day I walked in. That's what it's all about.” In a recent conversation on DO Radio, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social reflects on how Sage's independence has created space for curiosity and growth. Listen to the interview at 4pm ET | 9pm BST: doradiomentor.com/radio

“The Trajectory of the Anthropocene: The Great Acceleration,” has received a 2026 Sage 10-Year Impact Award. One of the paper’s co-authors, Wendy Broadgate, now serves as Interim Executive Director of Future Earth and Director of the Sweden Global Hub.

We're pleased to announce the winners of the seventh-annual 10-Year Impact Awards. The awards recognize Sage journal articles published in 2015 that have demonstrated lasting influence over the past decade. Learn more: https://ow.ly/h97o50Zu7Lh

What happens when changing one detail on a job application changes everything? In an interview on DO Radio, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social reflects on identity, persistence, and the unexpected route into publishing. Listen to the interview throughout the week: doradiomentor.com/radio

Join us this Thursday for our free #CriticalThinkingBootcamp. Our speakers will provide practical activities to help academic librarians and faculty teach AI literacy and critical thinking. The recording will be distributed to registrants. Register now: https://bit.ly/4v0LQ3S

Children are better at what psychologist Alison Gopnik calls "lantern-like" noticing: a broader, more exploratory awareness of the world. In an interview on DO Radio, @ziyadmarar.bsky.social asks whether adults can rediscover some of that curiosity. Listen to the interview: doradiomentor.com/radio

Whose work most influenced you? Professor of Finance at London Business School, @aedmans.bsky.social answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from today’s leading social and behavioral scientists: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...

Can sources do more than just being transparent? Stephen Wyber says public-good curators go above and beyond: they answer questions and provide explanations. Our guide with @sagepub.com highlights the importance of their work. Download it here 👇 senseaboutscience.org/championing-...

Whose work most influenced you? Professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, @katymilkman.bsky.social answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from leading social and behavioral scientists: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...

At the 2026 ALA Conference, over 400 attendees and authors joined us for “Banned Books from the Big Chair" and over 100 attendees joined us for a panel on academic freedom. Learn more from our partners @uabookbans.bsky.social and watch the panel recording: uniteagainstbookbans.org/sage-support...

BTW, It's not too late to sign up for this bootcamp below where I will one of the speakers talking about, you guessed it, AI. 👇

At the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Conference in June, we hosted a discussion about growing censorship concerns in higher education. Library and education leaders shared their perspectives on how the academic community can respond. Watch the recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWDW...

Whose work most influenced you? Institute Professor of Economics at MIT and Nobel Prize winner, Daron Acemoglu, answers this question on a special episode of the Social Science Bites podcast. Hear from today’s leading social and behavioral scientists: www.socialsciencespace.com/2026/04/whos...