Professor Alondra Nelson Named President of Social Science Research Council

February 16, 2017

Dr. Alondra Nelson, Professor of Sociology at Columbia University, has been named as the president of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC). The SSRC is an independent, international, nonprofit organization founded in 1923. It fosters innovative research, nurtures new generations of social scientists, deepens how inquiry is practiced within and across disciplines, and mobilizes necessary knowledge on important public issues.

Read more about Dr. Nelson's new appointment here: SSRC Names Next President