Law & Science
National Science Foundation
Description
What it funds
- Research that studies law and law‑like systems from a social science perspective, and how science and technology are used in legal settings.
- Interdisciplinary, multi‑method projects that advance theory about human behavior and law, legal institutions/processes, or the interplay between law and the basic sciences (biology, computer and information sciences, STEM education, engineering, geosciences, math and physical sciences).
Example topic ar…
The Law & Science Program considers proposals that address social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules, as wellas studies of how science and technology are applied in legal contexts.The Program is inherently interdisciplinary and multi-methodological.Successful proposals d…
Source
Grant ID
PD-21-128Y
Funding Source
National Science Foundation
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$5.5M
Funding Amount
Discretionary