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News Release 09-181
Awards Announced in "Social and Behavioral Dimensions of National Security, Conflict and Cooperation" Competition
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The National Science Foundation awarded nearly $8 million in basic social and behavioral science research projects that have strategic importance to U.S. national security policy. The awards are part of the Department of Defense's Minerva Initiative, launched in 2008.
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