From the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Workshop on Enhancing Scientific Integrity:
Progress and Opportunities in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Thursday, April 23, 2026; 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (ET)
Friday, April 24, 2026; 9 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. (ET)

"This workshop will bring together researchers, journal editors, publishers, funders, and scientific association leaders to identify practical, forward-looking strategies for strengthening data integrity and transparency in the social and behavioral sciences. Participants will explore innovative tools and frameworks to detect and prevent errors, promote accountability, and reinforce public trust in research. Discussions will also consider how journals, institutions, and professional societies can adopt fair, sustainable practices that support scientific rigor while ensuring accessibility for researchers across many contexts and settings."

See the complete agenda and register on the event page

Read a critique of featured speakers at this event: "An Open Letter to Professor Katy Milkman: Don’t Censor John Ioannidis, Jay Bhattacharya, and Emily Oster. Amplify Their Voices." Jonathan Howard, Science-Based Medicine, April 16, 2026.