About the chapter
New Orleans SSN launched in 2013 to build more connections between local scholars, civic leaders, policymakers, and journalists. Our members are particularly interested in the issues that are at the forefront of ongoing debates in the community: education, crime and punishment, the environment, and persistent inequalities.
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Latest Contributions
5 Things to Know about Guantanamo Bay on its 115th Birthday
SSN Commentary,
Why Previous Attempts to End the Syrian Civil War Have Failed — and How to Move Forward
SSN Basic Facts Brief,
How the World's Largest Database of Social Science Research Can Inform Policymaking
SSN Key Findings Brief,
How Focusing on Teen Pregnancy as a Personal Moral Failing Deepens Social Inequality
SSN Key Findings Brief,
Latest in the News
"Detaining Refugee Children at Military Bases May Sound Un-American, but It’s Been Done Before," Jana K. Lipman, The Conversation, June 18, 2019.
"Clare Daniel New Books Network Interview," Clare Daniel, Interview with Dr. Lee Pierce, New Books Network, June 11, 2019.
J. Celeste Lay quoted on changes in education control in Emmanuel Felton, "New Orleans Argues Whether an All-Charter City Can be Truly Democratic" The Nation, May 21, 2019.
"Welcome Home: Benjamin Morris Discusses Immigration with Jana K. Lipman and Sarah Fouts," Jana K. Lipman, Interview with Benjamin Morris, Antenna, May 13, 2019.
"Clare Daniel SHCY Podcast Interview," Clare Daniel, Interview with Jenna Vinson, SHCY Podcast, April 24, 2019.