Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 14 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07555-8 Sports in court: the threat of civil litigation to sports arbitration and governance

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07926-1 What is the innovation competitiveness of the software industry in major countries?

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07873-x Language planning and identity construction in postcolonial educational policies: a comparative analysis of Portuguese-speaking countries

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07821-9 Effect of clean energy on CO₂ emissions in G-20 countries using STIRPAT approach

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07355-0 Performative authorship: engaging with the problem of authorial identity in Meena Kandasamy’s Exquisite Cadavers

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07921-6 Anticipatory climate litigation: A new role for climate science?

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07943-0 Rethinking architectural education post-disaster: an analytical framework for curricular transformation after the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 13 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07919-0 Correction: Individual differences in phonation types and their interaction with pitch range: Evidence from the five-level tones in Hmu

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07865-x Correction: Does the Belt and Road Initiative strengthen climate adaptation in participating countries? Global evidence and heterogeneous effects

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07900-x Using LLMs to identify discourse derailment as a potential cue for disinformation in social media posts

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07095-1 Echo platforms and partisan hashtags: mapping misinformation and thematic divides in the 2024 U.S. election

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07950-1 YouTube videos and inquiry-based learning

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07915-4 What makes students hide knowledge during peer assessments? The role of assessment experience

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07956-9 Deepening of intellectual property provisions in regional trade agreements and embeddedness in global innovation networks

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07832-6 A bibliometric analysis of self-forgiveness research: trends, networks, and thematic developments

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07859-9 Compilation and application of a comprehensive ocean economy input-output table: the case of China

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 10 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07741-8 Becoming a teacher through research: inquiry-based learning and identity formation in Turkish ELT programs

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 10 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07812-w Income inequality and self-others risk perception bias: evidence from 49 countries

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 10 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07328-3 More to the picture than meets the eye? Governors’ popularity, voters’ polarization, and political budget cycles

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 10 June 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-07914-5 Metacognitions as a predictor of short-form video use: a psychometric and network analysis study among Chinese children and early adolescents