GREAT opportunity for anybody interested in a PhD in animal behavior.

Zoë Goldsborough@zoegoldsborough.bsky.social · 6d ago

📣🎓 Open #PhD Position (3.5 years) 🎓📣 Want to come work with me on culture and social bonds in apes? 🐵 Apply to join my new group in the @livingingroups.bsky.social at @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social. Full job posting: imprs-qbee.mpg.de/131133/cultu... Deadline 📅 23 October 2026 Please share widely!

My department is looking to hire 3 new faculty members! Please share widely. Assistant Professor - Cognitive: apply.interfolio.com/193975 Assistant Professor - Social Psychology: apply.interfolio.com/193979 Associate/Full Professor - Mental Health: apply.interfolio.com/193984

We're hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in Evolutionary Biology in my department at the university of Houston @uh-ecoevo.bsky.social Come be my colleague careers.uh.edu/jobs/assista...

Assistant or Associate Professor - Evolutionary Biology - Houston, Texas, United States

Department: Biology and Biochemistry Salary: Commensurate with experience Description: The Department of Biology and Biochemistry at the University of Houston seeks to hire an evolutionary biolog...

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Congratulations to Michael Kremer, longtime J-PAL affiliate and 2019 Nobel co-laureate with J-PAL co-founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, on becoming the World Bank's next Chief Economist! lnkd.in/ezzvkTpP

CWEC/CFÉC is pleased to present the first round of our Brownbag Seminar series. Job market candidates will be given priority for this round of seminars. Early-career researchers will be given priority in the next round. Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

CWEC/CFÉC Brownbag Registration

The Canadian Women Economist Committee (CWEC/CFÉC) is hosting an online brownbag series. It will be held on the last Monday of each month: October 26th (10am PT / 11am MT / 12pm CDT/ 1pmEDT / 2pmAT / ...

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Very excited to see this in print. It was a very fun project -- both because of the subject matter and because of the fantastic set of coauthors. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

As concerns about polarization grow across democracies worldwide, Dr. Max Cameron, @UBCPoliSci professor, believes Canadians still have an opportunity to choose a different path. We spoke with Dr. Cameron about his new book, Divided We Fall to learn more: news.ubc.ca/2026/09/divi...

Divided We Fall: New book explores polarization, citizenship and Canada’s democratic future

As democratic tensions rise globally, a UBC political scientist examines why Canada may be better positioned to resist deep division and what citizens can do to help strengthen democratic life.

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Today's cool young researcher #econtwitter #econsky is @resuf_ahmed @StanfordKingCtr who works on topics related to development + political economy .

This advice is based on observational data with n=1. Need to see a scaled RCT.

Bennett Tomlin@bft.wtf · 4w ago

Pro cooking tip: don’t drop a cast iron Dutch oven on your foot

Only a few more days left to submit a paper for the NBER Economics of Religion conference --> fall 2026 in San Francisco... www.nber.org/conferences/...

Economics of Religion, Fall 2026

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🚨🚨🚨 We're hiring a junior professor in Policy Analysis/Public Administration/Public Management here at the UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy 🚨🚨🚨 aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05497

Assistant Professor - General Public Policy and Administration: Policy Analysis, Public Administration and Management - Goldman School of Public Policy

University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!

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📢 NEW JOB: UW-Madison Political Science is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Chinese Politics! 🗓️ Deadline: Sept 15 📍 Madison, WI Please repost widely, reach out with any questions, and apply! #AcademicSky #poliscijobs #PolSci #ChinaStudies #AcademicJobs jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...

Assistant Professor of Political Science - Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...

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The Summer School on Socioeconomic Opportunity and Inequality, cohosted with @stone-centre-ubc.bsky.social, is officially underway! 🎉 Participants from Europe to South America are gathering in Vancouver for three days of lectures, cross-institutional connections, and new research directions.

I highly recommend NABE’s Econ Career Week for anyone who’ll be on the Econ PhD job market this Fall… #EconJobMarket conta.cc/4yUpx2p

Entering the Econ Job Market? Hear Directly from Employers During NABE’s Econ Career Week!

Email from National Association for Business Economics NABE Econ Career Week | August 10-13 Greetings! Whether you're preparing to enter the PhD job market this year or planning ahead for a future job

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Post a perfect album from the 90's that isn't nirvana, soundgarden, pearl jam, or Alice In Chains @thebrpage.bsky.social

This is Ender. He pressed the belly rub button and assumed the position. Now it's time for your end of the deal. 12/10 (TT: enderthehavanes)

Happy #Matariki! To celebrate the Māori New Year, here is some Māori #archaeology: American sweet potatoes were essential to the Māori settlement of Te Waipounamu. Hardier than native crops, they enabled farming in the South Island's harsher climate. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...

The great migration into the eastern Pacific coincided with a dry climate in the western Pacific. theconversation.com/the-real-mys...

The real mystery behind Moana: after 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail east?

New evidence suggests a massive centuries-long drought may be part of the answer.

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Happy to have contributed to the latest HBES newsletter on our recent paper, The Meanings and Dividends of Man the Hunter, led by @vivek123.bsky.social I reflect on MTH through the lens of my research on Bayaka women's foraging & cooperation in the Congolese rainforest www.hbes.com/revisiting-m...

Revisiting Man the Hunter - HBES

– by Haneul Jang For decades, the phrase Man the Hunter has occupied a central place in discussions of human evolution. Today, however, the phrase sounds outdated, evoking a familiar image of men hunt...

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💙 Call for contributions! 💙 To mark 60 years since the Man the Hunter conference (1966), Hunter Gatherer Research is curating a two-part special issue on “Lessons and Reflections from Hunter-Gatherer Research” www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/journal/hgr A thread on the two issues & formats👇

Cecilia Padilla-Iglesias@ceciliapad.bsky.social · 4mo ago

🚨NEW SPECIAL ISSUE SERIES OF HUNTER-GATHERER RESEARCH🚨Celebrating and critically reflecting on the history and methodologies of the field, co-edited by @haneuljang.bsky.social and I. More info, check the submissions page of our website: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/journal/hgr or get in touch!

BREAKING: Today Vancouver City Council voted to EXTEND the massively successful Granville Street people-first transformation/pedestrianization until September 7th! With budget, which is key. Now the key is to DO IT WELL post- #WorldCup. Also direction for next year, & a November Christmas Market.

Brent Toderian@brenttoderian.bsky.social · 3mo ago

NEW: “This isn’t cutting edge anymore. It’s just learning from our own successes & failures, and standing on the shoulders of smarter cities. Time to get it done.” My op-ed in today’s @vancouversun.bsky.social makes the case for a people-first Granville Street (& MORE streets) beyond the #WorldCup.

is there anything heated rivalry CAN'T do for this country????

Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò@olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 3mo ago

have to be impressed with Canada's glow up in the last 20 years or so. unrecognizable team, quality at every position. already a historic tourny for them. could they make the quarters?!

1/ We have a PhD position open on 'Mental Disorders as Harmful Stable States'. If you know students interested in the intersection of mental health & statistical modeling (EMA & time series), please encourage them to apply. www.academictransfer.com/nl/jobs/3621...

PhD Position on "Mental disorders as harmful stable states"

PhD Position on “Mental disorders as harmful stable states” The departments Clinical Psychology and Methodology & Statistics, at the Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Leiden Univers...

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dog shit country, truly

DR Congo superfan denied US visa to support team at World Cup

Michel Kuka Mboladinga is iconic for his motionless tribute at DRC games, but a US World Cup repeat has been denied.

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Up Congo DRC!! Really playing brilliantly this WC, simply wonderful 🇨🇩🎉

Belinda Archibong@belindaarch.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Allez les Léopards! 🇨🇩

Congrats DR Congo! They had to quarantine in Belgium before the World Cup due to the devastating Ebola outbreak, yet still made it to the knockout stage for the first time in history!

denying a visa to the man who imitates a statue of a man we assassinated

Bradford Pearson@bradfordpearson.bsky.social · 3mo ago

dog shit country, truly

IVORY COAST, CONGO, SENEGAL, CAPE VERDE, and GHANA!!!!!!!! AFRICAN SUPREMACY.

Kevin Prince Boateng Ghana Goal Celebration

Alt: Kevin Prince Boateng Ghana Goal Celebration

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🗣️ Published today in @aeajournals.bsky.social. Ethan Lewis and I use a visa lottery, as a nationwide randomized experiment, to test the effects of foreign labor on US firms and workers. doi.org/10.1257/app.... A concise summary from @nber.org —> www.nber.org/digest/20221...