News

Dataverse 6.12 is now available, with new API capabilities, performance and security improvements, and a range of bug fixes.

A look at the IQSS Community, through a quantitative lens.

We write to update you about the impact of the FAS Workforce Planning effort on the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS), and the novel role that IQSS will play in the new structure. 

This year’s Nature Index ranks Harvard as #1 in the world in its first list of top 10 social science research institutions, with a particular spotlight on IQSS and the Henry A. Murray Research Archive.

IQSS affiliate Mahzarin Banaji, Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social Ethics in the Department of Psychology, is among the Carnegie Foundation's 2026 Class of Great Immigrants.

The Dataverse Project team traveled to Europe this spring to celebrate milestones and connect with the Dataverse community, now spread across 150 installations worldwide.

IQSS director Gary King and OpenDP director Salil Vadhan discuss the work of OpenDP at IQSS, recently awarded a grant through the Frontiers of Innovation for Societal Impact Fund.

In his recent Graduate English Address at Harvard Commencement, IQSS affiliate Andrew O'Donohue reflected on lessons from his study of democracy and courts abroad—and on why universities and democracy depend on one another.

We are excited to see what the graduating members of the IQSS community are doing next in their journeys. Some of our graduating affiliates share their post-graduation plans.

IQSS recently gathered to celebrate staff members who have reached important service milestones. At IQSS we value our community, and our dedicated staff is at the heart of that community. 

A survey led by faculty affiliate Stephen Ansolabehere asks what Americans prioritize when considering how it would affect their local community if a large data center opened nearby.