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Early this month, a Canadian farmer was ordered to pay C$82,000 (S$82,468) in damages by a court that ruled that the thumbs-up emoji he had added in reply to a text message was just as valid as a signature.

Following agency Reflect Digital’s recent report into online fundraising for charities, Kiran Webster breaks down 7 ways that behavioral insights can maximize donations.

Kindness is often viewed as a simple act of compassion but it can actually have a profound impact on our cognitive processes and mental health. Heres how

THE WASHINGTON POST – In the year since her son Makaih left for college, Gabrielle Santiago realised she’d done her best to prepare him, but there were things she couldn’t have planned for. “There’s just little small things that, as parents, we don’t really think about because they’re second nature to us,” she said. When […]

Eelke Heemskerk has been appointed Professor of Political Networks at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. ‘This chair fosters broad collaboration to gain a deeper understanding of how political networks can contr

Theo Araujo has been appointed Professor of Media, Organizations and Society at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. Using a communication science approach, he will focus on the interplay between media and organis

WE-Empower and SUSS to equip business families and grassroot enterprises with practical knowledge to develop innovative sustainability initiatives SINGAPORE, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WE-Empower, a non-profit organisation connecting business families and grassroots enterprises in inter-related industries to build inclusive economic growth, and the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) have today inked an agreement to seal a first-of-its-kind partnership towards enabling business-dr...

Posterscope’s Scott Green argues that behavioral science and out-of-home advertising are a match made in heaven.

Symptoms of high functioning depression

A Joint summer school organized and hosted by the Erasmus University Rotterdam and of the University of Groningen