Research Opportunities & Resources
Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, the School has achieved research prominence in a host of local, international and global areas affecting individual and social behaviors. As a graduate student, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our faculty experts in areas such as democracy studies; public policy; immigration and diversity; culture and society; global peace and conflict; games and decision-making; and cognitive and brain sciences.
We invite you to explore the specific areas of research available at UC Irvine.
Social Sciences Research Institutes & Centers
- Center for Asian Studies
- Center for Citizen Peacebuilding
- Center for Cognitive Neuroscience
- Center for Ethnography
- Center for Hearing Research
- Center for Organizational Research
- Center for Research on Immigration, Population and Public Policy
- Center for the Study of Democracy
- Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies
- Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences
- UCI Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality


