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Our Work Consensus/Advisory Activity Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security

Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security

Completed

Regional focus

North America

Topics

Data and Statistics

Legislation and Policy

Space, Security, and Conflicts

Research and Standards

Economy and Workforce

This project carried out a decadal survey on the social and behavioral sciences (SBS) in areas relevant to national security. The survey identified opportunities that are poised to contribute significantly to the intelligence community's analytic responsibilities. The project kicked-off with a national summit that was held on October 4-5, 2016, and included 6 information-gathering workshops held in January and October 2018.

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Events

Workshop on Learning from the Science of Cognition and Perception for Decision Making

January 24, 2019
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (EST)

Workshop
Past

The workshop featured invited presentations and discussions to explore the state of the science on perception and cognition as it applies to how individuals trust and make sense of information.

Workshop on Understanding Narratives for National Security Purposes

January 24, 2018
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (EST)

Workshop
Past

The workshop featured invited presentations and discussions to explore featured state-of-the-art narrative studies and examined cutting-edge questions relevant to national security and intelligence an...

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