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• The Erosion of Free Social Space: Tokyo’s Declining "Third Places" and the Rise of Transactional Urbanism

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Asia

  As Tokyo undergoes rapid urban redevelopment in 2026, social critics are warning of a vanishing "third place"—public spaces outside of home and work where social interaction is fre...

• Rice University sociologist Corey Abramson awarded Stanford fellowship to bridge AI and health inequality research

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Associate Professor Corey Abramson has been named a fellow at Stanford’s Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences for the 2026-27 academic year. His work utilizes a uni...

• Public Mandate for Peace Referendum Narrows to Fifty Percent as Societal Polarization Increases Over Territorial Trade Offs

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Europe

  A new survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology reveals a declining trend in support for a national referendum on a peace agreement, falling five points since January...

• Concordia Research Identifies Social Navigation Skills Vegans Use to Survive Fractured Relationships in Omnivorous Societies

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Research

  A five-year study from Concordia University reveals that vegans develop specialized social strategies to manage interpersonal tensions with family, friends, and the marketplace. Re...