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Interdisciplinary Networks

CSBS brings together researchers from diverse fields to tackle some of society’s most pressing challenges using pioneering methodological approaches. Through our collaborative networks, experts can explore complex questions in social and behavioral science, creating innovative solutions that address critical societal issues.

Our interdisciplinary groups provide resources and infrastructure for researchers to exchange ideas, build new partnerships, and coordinate research activities that span multiple disciplines. These efforts often lead to cutting-edge research addressing societal problems while promoting the development of new methodologies and advancing interdisciplinary science.

Illinois Diversity & Equity Science

The Illinois Diversity & Equity Science (IDES) working group is committed to combining different disciplinary perspectives and applying a diverse set of empirical tools to understand and ameliorate inequality across a variety of dimensions.