Russell Sage Foundation
Supporting innovative social science research that explores cutting-edge methods, questions, and policies for the improvement of social and living conditions in the United States.
RSF Scholars
Each year,
the Russell Sage Foundation invites a group of scholars to its New York headquarters to investigate topics in social and behavioral sciences.
Research
Our research programs explore new questions and methods and contribute important insights to national policy discussions.
Early Career Opportunities
We also provide research support for early-career scholars through our Pipeline Grants, Dissertation Research Grants, and Causal Research on the Criminal Justice System programs.
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Featured Publication
Changing Minds: Social Movements’ Cultural Impacts
In Changing Minds, sociologists Francesca Polletta and Edwin Amenta ask why movements have sometimes had fast and far-reaching cultural influence.
