Social Sciences Week
is an annual event that celebrates and showcases the diverse range of social sciences disciplines and research in Australia.8-14 September 2025
The social sciences are key to understanding humanity, society and the institutions which govern our daily lives.
An initiative of several Australian social science associations and coordinated by the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, Social Sciences Week will grow again in 2025 with a combination of in-person, online and hybrid events.
Register an event
Registrations are open for Social Sciences Week 2025. We welcome virtual, in-person and hybrid events. In 2024, we had improv theatre, debates and art events, lectures, workshops and more. We welcome all social science-themed events and participants are encouraged to be as creative as possible.
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Social Sciences Week grants set to spark new ideas!
Social Science Week is set to be bigger and more engaging than ever before with the addition in 2025 of Spark grants. With support of the amazing SSW sponsors, the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia is offering grants of up to $1,000 to support engaging...
The social sciences shined bright in 2024!
From bustling cities to regional towns, Social Sciences Week 2024 sparked curiosity and discussion across the nation. Through over 80 events, people from schools, universities, and the broader community gathered to explore new ideas, engage in debates, and celebrate...
It’s Social Sciences Week 2024!
Can you feel it? It’s Social Sciences Week 2024.
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