New open-access paper in Social Policy & Administration 📄 Showing people official statistics on ethnic differences in welfare receipt makes them more negative about welfare recipients in general, not just about minorities. 🧵👇 doi.org/10.1111/spol...

Does Exposure to Information on Ethnic Minorities' Greater Welfare Dependency Affect Attitudes to Welfare and Welfare Recipients? A Pre‐Registered, Population‐Based Survey Experiment

The relationship between ethnic diversity and welfare attitudes has been the subject of much research. However, little is known about how exposure to information on the overrepresentation of ethnic m...

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We're hiring 📣 Assistant Professor in the sociology of Health & Aging as part of @bostonu.bsky.social cluster hire on 'The Future of Healthy Aging' Pref for someone with expertise in quantitative or computational approaches More info & apply: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32925

Ziek. De sociale partners en het onderwijs tegen elkaar uitspelen terwijl de allerrijksten vrolijk kunnen doorgraaien. Wat een stuitend gebrek aan beschaving

❗New paper in @ssreditorial.bsky.social With @sussch.bsky.social, @tkupp.bsky.social and @bramspruyt.bsky.social. A global view on educational differences in career success: Organizational sponsorship, accumulated advantage, and the schooled society. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Oh, the @nytimes.com is writing about the class ceiling! Surely they will have cited and talked to Sam Friedman and Daniel Laurison who wrote about this, oh, 8 ish years ago, and not an economist who rediscovered the now obvious but published it in Journal of Econowhatever! Oh, wait.

How does AI impact the political realm? How does it impact democracy? With @kimonkieslich.bsky.social, @lsfenner.bsky.social, @theolenoir.bsky.social and @dmugge.eurosky.social, I will be discussing all things AI & Politics at Spui25 on the 6th of October. Interested? Please sign up below.

The AI Blow-up. How the “Technology of the Future” turned into a political battleground

Until recently, AI was to be found everywhere except for political debates. Almost everyone agreed that AI was the key to future prosperity, and that a thriving society needed more of it. That has cha...

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Post doc alert: Very nice new opportunity in Hamburg: Climate change and social conflict www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...

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Are you a sociologist studying social inequality? Come join our awesome sociology department at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social as an assistant professor www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

Assistant Professor in Social Inequality

Are you an expert in the sociology of social inequality or social stratification? Do you want to inspire students? Become our new assistant professor!

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📣Job opportunity (d/l Aug 13): @willemdekoster.bsky.social is hiring a 3-yr postdoc to study the different meanings people ascribe to climate change, drawing on survey (experiment) and discrete choice experiment. Open to Sociology and Social Science PhDs! Apply here: www.eur.nl/en/working-a...

Assistant professorship in political science at the @eui-sps.bsky.social! Come and work with us. www.eui.eu/About/JobOpp...

Job opportunity!! Are you interested in studying new politicizations of science? And are you interested in how these politicizations could meaningfully be addressed in university education? Then we are looking for you! 🗓 Application deadline: 27 July 2026 www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

PhD: Understanding the politization of university knowledge and education

Are you passionate about understanding the growing politicization of science and how to address these topics in university education?

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🚨 I'm recruiting a PhD student for a new project on Parties' social group ownership, based in the @vd-researchgroup.bsky.social research group at KU Leuven! Deadline for applying is 26 June, estimated starting date is 1 Oct 2026. All info is here 👉 www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo... Share widely!

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1 PhD position to research how parties build connections with social groups

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I am looking for a PhD student to support my ERC Consolidator project INEQCHANGE: Sub-national economic inequalities and electoral change in Europe. ⏰ deadline: 31 May

PhD Project to support ERC Consolidator grant INEQCHANGE Sub-national economic inequalities and electoral change in Europe led by Prof Sofia Vasilopoulou at King’s College London on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - PhD Project to support ERC Consolidator grant INEQCHANGE Sub-national economic inequalities and electoral change in Europe led by Prof Sofia Vasilopoulou at King’s College London, listed...

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Nieuws! In september komt mijn boek Lelijke Mooie Wereld uit. Volgens uitgever Das Mag: "een persoonlijk en bevlogen manifest over ons doorgedraaide schoonheidsideaal en hoe we daaruit kunnen – en moeten– ontsnappen." Het - spectaculaire!- omslag is al klaar. dasmag.nl/product/leli...

Lelijke mooie wereld - Das Mag

Let op: dit is een pre-order. Het boek valt in september bij je op de deurmat.   Een persoonlijk en bevlogen manifest over ons doorgedraaide schoonheidsideaal en hoe we daaruit kunnen – en moeten– o...

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🚨 VACATURE Het Instituut Politieke Wetenschap van Uni Leiden is op zoek naar twee UD2s met expertise in één of meer van de volgende gebieden: de Europese Unie-politiek, politieke economie, milieupolitiek, beleid en/of de Nederlandse politiek. careers.universiteitleiden.nl/job/Universi...

🔥 POSTDOC POSITIONS ON CHILDREN'S POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION 🔥 Wanna understand young people's beliefs about political leadership, politics, and power? Then this is your chance! I'm looking for two 2-year postdocs to join my ERC-funded research project @au.dk international.au.dk/about/profil...

2 two-year postdocs on children’s political socialization at Aarhus University - Vacancy at Aarhus University

Vacancy at Department of Political Science, Aarhus University

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🚨 Job alert! 🚨 We are looking for a PhD candidate for my Vidi project on factual belief polarization and its attitudinal consequences. The position will be at the Department of Political Science of Radboud University (Netherlands). Check out the full job profile below! www.ru.nl/en/working-a...

PhD Position: Factual Belief Polarisation and its Attitudinal Consequences | Radboud University

Do you want to work as a PhD at the Nijmegen School of Management? Check our vacancy!

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Vandaag verdedigt Josje ten Kate haar prachtige proefschrift "Vaccinatiescepsis begrijpen" aan de @essb-erasmusuni010.bsky.social. Gisteravond vertelde ze er al kraakhelder over op Radio 1: www.nporadio1.nl/fragmenten/d... En hier is een interview met haar te lezen: www.eur.nl/essb/nieuws/...

Twee vormen van vaccinatietwijfel onder theoretisch opgeleiden

De vaccinatiegraad daalt in Nederland. Ook onder theoretisch opgeleiden ouders zijn er twijfelaars. Josje ten Kate onderzocht deze groep voor haar proefschrift aan de Erasmus Universiteit. Ze stelt da...

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University of Manchester is hiring a Lecturer in Sociology (qualitative/theoretical) in the of political sociology of class and culture. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQL973/l...

Lecturer in Sociology at The University of Manchester

Discover an exciting academic career path as a Lecturer in Sociology at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!

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I’m looking for three PhD students for my new ERC project, starting 1 September. The goal is to understand how firms shape inequality in workers’ careers—using population registers. Please spread the word! Deadline is March 8, more info here (see projects 4-6): ics-graduateschool.nl/vacancies/

New year, new (job) opportunities: Full professorship in Digital Society and Democracy. What: excellent conditions, start-up and transition packages, interdisciplinary and supportive environment, wonderful colleagues. [1/2] fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

#Vacancy for an Assistant Professor position at the #Sociology department of @tilburg-university.bsky.social: tiu.nu/23054 (Universitair Docent in de Sociologie van Sociaal Beleid) Deadline: 14 December Questions? Contact the HoD, Tim Reeskens (and yes, C1 level in Dutch is a prerequisite...)

📣 We staan in de Volkskrant! 🎉 Op basis van ons recente onderzoek schreven we ook een bijdrage over hoe burgers reageren op politieke communicatie rond moeilijke beleidsbesluiten - een thema dat, met de lopende formatie en de komende coalitiefase, actueler is dan ooit.

Newly released: Understanding Cultural Sociology by Dick Houtman (KU Leuven, Belgium) Read a free chapter: doi.org/10.4337/9781... More information: www.e-elgar.com/shop/isbn/97... #culturalsociology #sociology

Our #Sociology department is looking for an #AssistantProfessor in the field of Social Inequality (with the possibility for a permanent contract). www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/3546... @sociologytiu.bsky.social @tilburg-university.bsky.social @academic-chatter.bsky.social #academicjobs

Universitair Docent in de Sociologie van Sociale Ongelijkheid

Tilburg University | Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences is op zoek naar een Universitair Docent in de Sociologie van Sociale Ongelijkheid, Departement Sociologie, locatie Tilburg.

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🎓 Vacature: Postdoc Sociologie (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam) Bijna 4 jaar aan de slag met onderzoek én onderwijs binnen een fijne onderzoeksgroep? Dan is dit iets voor jou.👇

Can providing facts about ethnic discrimination change people's beliefs and raise support for affirmative action? We put it to the test in new @ispp-pops.bsky.social study with @willemdekoster.bsky.social, Jeroen v/d Waal and Masja van Meteren. A thread! Open access link: doi.org/10.1111/pops...

Deze zin vat de kern van onze kritiek op de publieke uitingen van de NWO-baas extreem goed samen. www.folia.nl/nl/opinie/16...

🚨🎓 We’re looking for new PhD students! The area of specialization is open, but successful applicants should demonstrate a clear interest in themes that align with ongoing research at @iasliu.bsky.social 📅 Deadline: 31.08.2025 💼 Fully funded positions How to apply 👉 liu.se/en/work-at-l...

PhD student in Analytical Sociology

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Only 10 days left to apply for this phd position on education-based identities, status, and political attitudes! Open to those interested in sociology, social psychology, political science, communication science or indeed a combination of all. jobs.vub.be/job/Elsene-P...