Re:Dozens of U.S. academics lose grants from Minerva Researc...
by acdha on Sunday March 02, 2025 @07:12PM
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> Social scientists researching climate chanage
This misunderstanding lead you astray: this is social scientists studying social impacts. Look at the list of the most recent awards - all of these sound like good social science and useful things for the DoD to fund since, for example, climate change-caused economic woes and migration were key to events they do directly care about like the Syrian civil war and rise of ISIS.
Conflict Resilience Across Scales: Theory and Data to Evaluate Societal Resilience to Water and Climate Shock
Anticipating Coastal Population Mobility: Path to Maladaptation or Sociopolitical Stability
Modeling Climate-Induced Societal Adaptation and Population Displacement
This misunderstanding lead you astray: this is social scientists studying social impacts. Look at the list of the most recent awards - all of these sound like good social science and useful things for the DoD to fund since, for example, climate change-caused economic woes and migration were key to events they do directly care about like the Syrian civil war and rise of ISIS.
Conflict Resilience Across Scales: Theory and Data to Evaluate Societal Resilience to Water and Climate Shock
Anticipating Coastal Population Mobility: Path to Maladaptation or Sociopolitical Stability
Modeling Climate-Induced Societal Adaptation and Population Displacement