How are cultural tastes stratified? Evidence from library borrowing for the entire population of Denmark
Abstract. Research shows that cultural tastes are socially stratified. Yet, most of this research relies on small-sample surveys and includes only a few di
Even in Denmark, cultural tastes are socially stratified. With some quite cool library data we find strong gradients by education and wealth - important as wealth is rarely studied in cultural stratification research
doi.org/10.1093/esr/...
OA: osf.io/ar2xc_v2/dow...
@europeansocreview.bsky.social
29.09.2025 10:57 β π 140 π 38 π¬ 4 π 4
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.
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
08.09.2025 10:52 β π 33 π 34 π¬ 0 π 1
Call for two or more open-rank academic positions in Sociology
We're hiring in wonderful Copenhagen π©π°
Two or more open rank sociology professorships (tt assistant, associate with tenure, or full prof with tenure).
You'll join a leading sociology department in Europe with many core fields represented!
#sociology
More π
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
11.09.2025 16:46 β π 108 π 99 π¬ 2 π 7
BJPolS abstract discussing the role of symbolic right-wing politics in cultural consumption, specifically referencing wine and classical music in pubs, based on a survey from Switzerland with 1,550 respondents.
NEW -
The Electoral Appeal of Symbolic Class Signalling Through Cultural Consumption - cup.org/44rcdVW
- @dweisstanner.bsky.social & @saengler.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
11.07.2025 07:25 β π 78 π 32 π¬ 1 π 5
Our recent paper, in ASR: While many sociologists assume that people turn to their βstrong tiesβ when they need a confidant, people are actually as likely to avoid as to talk to their closest friends and family.
doi.org/10.1177/0003...
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04.12.2024 16:42 β π 70 π 28 π¬ 1 π 1
Would love to be added :)
27.11.2024 22:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Would love to be included :)
26.11.2024 17:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This is a good time to share my starter pack filled with researchers in the areas of Stratification, Education, and Labor Market. Mostly sociology, a little on the economics side because that's who I know. Feel free to share; any omissions are accidents.
go.bsky.app/PeigPc9
09.11.2024 17:55 β π 67 π 33 π¬ 22 π 3
Interested in inequality research? Here is a starter pack containing research centers / institutes / organizations dedicated to the study of socioeconomic inequality.
Time seemed ripe as, finally, organizations are moving to Bluesky. Let me know if others should be added.
go.bsky.app/5daYr6v
26.11.2024 13:08 β π 527 π 160 π¬ 50 π 5
Could you add me please? :)
25.11.2024 11:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Ok, I tried making a starter pack on intergenerational mobility. I'm sure I've missed many folks so please let me know if you want to be added: go.bsky.app/DvGG8zV
23.11.2024 20:51 β π 129 π 51 π¬ 53 π 6
Steunbetuigingen
WOinActie is een beweging van studenten en medewerkers en maakt zich sterk voor de universiteit en haar toekomst.
De bezuinigingen op de wetenschap en het hoger onderwijs zullen grote delen van de samenleving raken. Vele maatschappelijke organisaties spreken zich daarom inmiddels uit tegen deze bezuinigingen. Hier zijn ze. Red het hoger onderwijs!
woinactie.blogspot.com/p/steunbetui...
21.11.2024 17:17 β π 14 π 13 π¬ 2 π 0
It seems that there was no Sociology Journals starter pack, so we created one: go.bsky.app/93ta3Gs -- do let us know which journals we missed!
22.11.2024 10:22 β π 186 π 114 π¬ 11 π 9
I have tried to start on a elite sociology starter pack (which for now mostly reveal my biases). Please tell me if you or someone else are missing
go.bsky.app/RzBRJ31
18.11.2024 11:32 β π 41 π 15 π¬ 14 π 1
The right-wing #nationalist party in the #Dutch govt. believes that further #budget cuts are possible, beyond the currently announced billion+.
If we accept this, it will keep on happening!
π¨ Nov 25, 13.00, Malieveld, Den Haag π¨
@woinactie.bsky.social @fnv.bsky.social #AOb #academia #education
21.11.2024 09:42 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
PhD-course on Multiple Correspondence Analysis, in Oslo January 13-16 2025! Come learn the technique from renowned expert Johs. Hjellbrekke, shooting star @marentoft.bsky.social, and yours truly. www.uio.no/studier/emne...
19.11.2024 10:43 β π 31 π 18 π¬ 2 π 7
Steun ons in strijd voor hoger onderwijs!
WOinActie is een beweging van studenten en medewerkers en maakt zich sterk voor de universiteit en haar toekomst.
Ok folks in higher education, science and generally in π³π±
Demonstration November 25, 13.00 Den Haag
Stop π the irrational and shortsighted cuts in highered and science π
woinactie.blogspot.com/2024/11/steu...
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β¨New (open access) article in ESR with Gerbert Kraaykamp!
We demonstrate that cultural capital is positively associated with a higher occupational position due to access to more resourceful networks.
Read here: doi.org/10.1093/esr/...
19.11.2024 14:51 β π 23 π 12 π¬ 0 π 0
The International Sociological Association's Research Committee 28 (abbreviated RC28) on Social Stratification and Mobility.
https://www.isa-sociology.org/en/research-networks/research-committees/rc28-social-stratification/
Het SCP is een onafhankelijk planbureau dat met wetenschappelijke kennis bijdraagt aan goed geΓ―nformeerd overheidsbeleid.
www.scp.nl
Associate Dean for Research & Professor of Sociology, University of Copenhagen. I study inequality, cultural taste, and good looks.
Universitair hoofddocent Nederlandse letterkunde / Onderzoekt leescultuur van jongeren & literatuuronderwijs / Radboud Universiteit / Lid KNAW Jonge Akademie
Advancing human progress together.
inspiration: @paperposterbot.bsky.social
maintainer: @edvinsyk.bsky.social
code: https://github.com/edvinsyk/socpaperbot
We bring civil society together in Europe, employers, workers, NGOs. Every voice counts!
#EUCivilSociety
A network of London-based scholars interested in socio-economic inequality. Sign up and join our events: http://london-inequality-network.co.uk
Coordinated by @cmtneztt.bsky.social, @marcoranaldi.bsky.social, @zparolin.bsky.social and @yonatanberman.com
Sociology PhD Candidate @ Princeton
Social Stratification/Work/Organizations
Runner, NUMTOT, bug-catcher, Mississippian
hunterwyork.com
Sociologist studying inequality, class, immigration, culture and art, also researching history of sociology with focus on Bourdieu's theories. Project Associate Professor at Tokyo University of the Arts.
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Radboud University | prior Utrecht University & Stanford University | member Radboud Young Academy | networks | sci of science | big data
www.bashofstra.com
PhD candidate in sociology at the London School of Economics | studying class, elites, higher education, networks, culture, inequality
Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Chapel Hill. I study culture & cognition + inequality & stratification using a mix of methods. www.laurenvalentino.org
Koepelvereniging voor 14 bekostigde universiteiten in Nederland
Professor of Economics at UC Irvine. Co-editor at Labour Economics. Love to rock climb.
https://sites.google.com/view/bhash/home
An International/Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Studies & Measurement.
https://link.springer.com/journal/11205
Editor: @dbartram.bsky.social
Generalist Sociology Journal, founded 1972
Open Access: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/zfsoz/html?lang=de#issues
PhD candidate at University of Amsterdam.
Interested in intersectionality, discrimination, and pretty books. Like to measure categories continuously, eg. gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality. They/them
https://elystromberg.github.io/About/
JCE explores how material cultural practices organise economies and societies. EICs Philip Roscoe @philiproscoe.bsky.social & Liz McFall @allartmarkets.bsky.social
Sociologist and Prof. in Knowledge, Expertise and Professions at Oslo Metropolitan University β’ Fellow at Center for Cultural Sociology, Yale University β’ Digital culture β’ Qualitative methods β’ Theorizing β’ Microsociology β’ STS