RC55-Social Indicators

Nexus of vulnerabilities and rise of urban necropolitics: susceptibility to heat stress and difficulties accessing healthcare, a study of the living conditions of immigrants in Paris. This study investigates the nexus of climate vulnerability and urban necropolitics among immigrant populations in Paris, where systemic inequities amplify health risks due to a combination of extre...

Key findings on our new study on #climate, #health & #migration in #Paris:
🌡️ #Immigrant districts = heat islands + pollution
🏚️ Poor housing + low income = difficulty adapting to extreme weather.
🚫 90%+ #undocumented immigrants lack #healthcare access
👉 doi.org/10.1080/1756...

CfA: Visiting Researchers in Economic Sociology & Political Economy, Max Planck Institute, Cologne; DL: 31 Oct, 2025
Read here.

RC55 page is now on #LinkedIn. Follow our page for updates on Call for Papers, Publications, Networking opportunities and much more :)

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🚢 Winter School on Cruise
“#AI for Technological & Social Change” Jan 23–30, 2026

A 1-week interdisciplinary program on: AI, Sustainability & Blue Economy, Futures & foresight; Policy &governance

For PhDs, researchers & professionals across disciplines

📌 Apply by Sep 30 2025
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Comparing migrants’ and stayers’ happiness: Addressing incomplete information via a bounds analysis Abstract. Efforts to identify the happiness consequences of international migration for the migrants themselves are hampered by severe data limitations. In

📚 New in print from RC55 members!

By David Bartram:

➡️ Comparing migrants’ and stayers’ #happiness: A bounds analysis (Migration Studies)
doi.org/10.1093/migr...

➡️ Does #inequality undermine life satisfaction? A longitudinal investigation (European Sociological Review)
🔗 do.org/10.1093/esr/...

📢 Out now: RC55 #newsletter Social Indicators Matters No. 18 (July 2025). We highlight:

👉Rabat Forum recap (17 sessions + travel grants)
👉Call for papers on Comparative Research Program (deadline 9 Nov 2025)
👉Recent publications by members & more

Read here: www.isa-sociology.org/uploads/imge...

Rc55 business meeting. We’re proud that our members increased by more than 30% in the past 2 years! Looking forward to welcoming new members as well!

The RC55 community dinner in Rabat.

RC55 sessions on 10 and 11 July 👇

Getting ready for the 5h ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat?
Check out #RC55 lined up sessions for 7, 8 and 9th of July

Looking forward to an exciting set of sessions on #social_indicators with sociologists around the world.
Download the Forum app and find more information about our sessions and presentations!

The ISA Forum in Rabat is approaching. You can download the app to navigate it. A response to the call for boycott is also available. We are looking forward to lots of interesting RC21 sessions. www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferenc... #urban #sociology

The International Sociological Association (ISA) expresses deep concern over the five-year prison sentence imposed on Dr. Boris Kagarlitsky in February 2024 by Russian authorities, following charges of “justifying terrorism.”

📢 #CallforPapers
Frontiers in Sociology is inviting submissions for Evolving Social Hierarchies: Current Patterns of Stratification in Latin America and the Caribbean

🗓 Abstract deadline: 25 Jul 2025
📝 Article deadline: 13 Nov 2025

For more details 👇
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TN-Square 6th Edition, Trento School of Applied Quantitative Research, 22-24 October 2025, Trento Employment and Mobility over the life course in changing societies

2025 Trento School of Applied Quantitative Research: Employment and Mobility over the life course in changing societies
The application deadline is August 25th, 2025. Details about this year’s TN-Square are available at event.unitn.it/tn-square/.

UZH: Postdoctoral researcher in quantitative labor market research The Department of Sociology at the University of Zurich, established in 1966, is one of the leading institutes in Europe known for its excellent theory-driven empirical research with a strong focus on...

Postdoctoral Position in Quantitative Labor Market Research at the Department of Sociology (Swiss Job Market Monitor), University of Zurich
The full call for application is available at jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie... .

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RC55 sessions on 10 and 11 July 👇

Getting ready for the 5h ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat?
Check out #RC55 lined up sessions for 7, 8 and 9th of July

Register NOW for the 5th ISA Forum! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and engage with leading experts in the sociology of disasters! Important Info: The 5th ISA Forum will be an in-person event only — no remote options available. Deadline Alert: All participants (presenters, chairs, discussants, etc.) must complete registration and pay the full fees by March 22, 2025, to be included in the program. Secure your spot today! Find more details and register now: https://www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferences/forum/rabat-2025/5th-isa-forum-registration

🚨 Register NOW for the 5th ISA Forum! 🚨
🔹 The conference will be in-person only — no remote options available.
🔹To be included in the program, participants must complete registration by March 22, 2025.

👉Register now: www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferenc...

📅 9 July
🔹 Justice & societal analysis in the Anthropocene
🔹 Cultural differences in happiness
🔹 Work conditions& labor inequalities

📅 10 July
🔹 Inequality metrics for PhDs
🔹 Social trust & well-being measurement

📅 11 July
🔹 Child well-being & violence indicators
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📅 7 July
🔹 Well-being & inequality in the Anthropocene
🔹 Social indicators for policy & cohesion

📅 8 July
🔹 Gender equality metrics
🔹 Future of work & rank-based research

Join us! #SocialIndicators #Sociology

📢 #ISAForum2025 #RC55 sessions delve into the development and application of #social_indicators to assess and address issues of #justice, #inequality. These sessions provide a platform to discuss innovative #methodologies, share empirical findings, and debate theoretical perspectives! Check it out!

📢 We are excited to announce the release of our December 2024 #newsletter, "#Social_Indicators Matters," featuring the latest updates and insights from RC55.
Dive into the latest updates and opportunities. Read it here:

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📢 New #Publication Alert!
Check out this open access book edited by #RC55 members. The book explores the impact of #COVID19 on #wellbeing, #happiness, & #qualityoflife, focusing on social inequalities.
Insights from the Global North & South with data-driven analysis link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

📢 Another new publication alert by the RC55 members!
The book explores how #social #wellbeing is framed, perceived, & used, with insights from 8 #Asian countries 🌏
and connections between wellbeing, #development, & #sustainability!

🔗 Access the here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

📢 Another new publication alert by the RC55 members!
The book explores how #social #wellbeing is framed, perceived, & used, with insights from 8 #Asian countries 🌏
and connections between wellbeing, #development, & #sustainability!

🔗 Access the here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

📢 New #Publication Alert!
Check out this open access book edited by #RC55 members. The book explores the impact of #COVID19 on #wellbeing, #happiness, & #qualityoflife, focusing on social inequalities.
Insights from the Global North & South with data-driven analysis link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

📢 We are excited to announce the release of our December 2024 #newsletter, "#Social_Indicators Matters," featuring the latest updates and insights from RC55.
Dive into the latest updates and opportunities. Read it here:

isa-sociology.org/uploads/imge...

Prof. Veenhoven was also a founding editor of the Journal of Happiness Studies, first published in 2000. The journal remains a cornerstone in the field of well-being and happiness research.