Research for Society
As social and behavioural scientists, we have a social responsibility. We are not only interested in how society works and why society changes. We are also concerned with how change affects humans and society and how we can use our knowledge to contribute to our shared well-being.
That is why ESSB's research is arranged by social theme on this research page. Would you like to know more about a topic? Are you curious about how research is carried out and which researchers are involved? Click on a theme and get inspired.
Research themes
Behavioural change
Cities
Democracy, Participation and Polarisation
Digital World
Education
Governance, Management and Policy
Humans, behaviour and cognition
International challenges and partnerships
Migration and diversity
Organisations, work and people
Poverty, inequality and exclusion
Research methods
Social, mental and physical health
Sustainability
Youth, Family and Households
