The genetic lottery goes to school: Better schools compensate for the effects of studentsβ genetic differences
Interdisciplinary paper with @paulhufe.net Astrid SandsΓΈr and Nicolai Borgen now out in PNAS!
www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10....
Causal evidence of gene-environment interaction for reading test scores based on:
𧬠Exogenous within-family genetic differences
π« Exogenous variation in school value added
28.10.2025 11:25 β π 45 π 19 π¬ 2 π 5
Redirecting
π The last chapter of my dissertation is out in @ssreditorial.bsky.social!
Many schools distinguish themselves with alternative pedagogical concepts or specialty themes. I study how these "profiles" contribute to school sorting by socio-economic status in NL. π§΅1/4
π doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
19.08.2025 11:46 β π 21 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
New paper with @paulhufe.net Astrid SandsΓΈr and Nicolai Borgen π
Causal evidence for gene-environment interaction based on:
𧬠Exogenous within-family genetic differences
π« Exogenous variation in school value added
26.05.2025 16:56 β π 43 π 12 π¬ 0 π 0
One track mind: Secondary effects in school choice and social capital in a stratified system
Abstract. At similar performance levels, socio-economically advantaged students typically choose more demanding and prestigious educational paths than their less advantaged peers. Such secondary effec...
πNew paper (early OA) in @europeansocieties.bsky.social!
Net of performance, socio-economically advantaged students often choose more demanding educational pathways. I study such secondary effects in school choice and the role of social capital in shaping them. 1/5 π§΅
π doi.org/10.1162/euso...
13.05.2025 12:43 β π 13 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
A perfectly organized RC28, brilliant presentations, and sunny Milan vibes βοΈ
As always, truly stimulating and fun to be with the CLIC crew (and several CLICers are missing from the pic!)
#RC28 @isa-rc28.bsky.social
01.04.2025 15:43 β π 21 π 6 π¬ 0 π 1
Our paper with @gaiaghirardi.bsky.social is now out at SSR!
Have a look if you are interested in social stratification and/or sociogenomics
Below are the main findings and contributions 1/6
doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
31.03.2025 10:40 β π 71 π 28 π¬ 1 π 3
@clic.bsky.social proudly congratulates the winner of the @isa-rc28.bsky.social conference bingo of this year's meeting in Milan π₯³
Congratulations @ivancanzio.bsky.social
27.03.2025 11:47 β π 64 π 12 π¬ 0 π 3
π¨ New paper out with @sarageven.bsky.social (lead author) in @bjsociology.bsky.social! Read Sara's π§΅ or the Dutch summary by @fmg-uva.bsky.social linked below to learn more about the findings.
π www.uva.nl/content/nieu...
10.03.2025 14:26 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Can mothers leverage the structural resources of their occupation like autonomy to balance motherhood and work, especially in the absence paid leave?
My latest article in the Journal of Marriage and Family suggests so.
03.03.2025 17:31 β π 36 π 16 π¬ 3 π 0
Looking forward to the next Max Weber Lecture @eui-eu.bsky.social
@aaronreeves.bsky.social will present "Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite", co-authored w/ Sam Friedman.
We will discuss how (British) elites are made, how they think, and whether theyβre the elites we want.
27.01.2025 14:28 β π 15 π 8 π¬ 2 π 0
Morgen (!) is het dan echt zo ver: de verdediging van mijn proefschrift. Lees meer over mijn onderzoek in dit artikel.
27.01.2025 13:39 β π 15 π 7 π¬ 0 π 1
π’ Children's word #reading skills are linked to the number of books at home and mother-child reading activitiesβeven after accounting for parental reading skills as a proxy for genetic influences. π§¬π
π Read more: doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...
π§΅π1/6
21.01.2025 10:23 β π 27 π 17 π¬ 1 π 0
Over 2 weken verdedig ik mijn proefschrift 'Rhythms of Class: Socio-economic Disparities and Peer Dynamics in Secondary School Choice' aan de UvA @fmg-uva.bsky.social. Deze infographic geeft een overzicht van de bevindingen.
π π π²π²πΏ ππ²ππ²π»? Download mijn proefschrift: hdl.handle.net/11245.1/800a...
13.01.2025 15:15 β π 24 π 12 π¬ 3 π 2
π¨ New paper out on (inequality in) covid-19 effects on tracking outcomes and the role of students' academic and social embeddedness using linked register-survey-network
π§΅ by @hermwerf.bsky.social (lead author) for a summary of the findings π½
π paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
27.11.2024 15:36 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
π You can read the magazine in Dutch, English, or Spanish here: teacherssociety.org
β¨ Special thanks to Farah Nikijuluw (editor) & Nycolle Xainde Xavier (art director)!
20.11.2024 11:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My cousin Sietske's contribution delves into her dance shows for youth. With 'De Discourse Dance' she explores contemporary challenges like AI, social media, drugs, and self-confidence. (www.instagram.com/dediscoursed...)
20.11.2024 11:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
YouTube video by Kim Stienstra
Educational Quality and Inequality - Dance your PhD 2024
In my article, I explore how the interplay between genes, families, & schools shapes educational outcomes & inequality. To bring my research to life, I created a dance video. Check it out here π½οΈ: youtu.be/sOdVxiBYRWk
20.11.2024 11:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Exploring society through π¬science andπ dance
My cousin & I discovered a shared passion for addressing societal issues through dance, now featured in The Teachers' Society! Is our shared interest 'nature' or 'nurture'? π€
20.11.2024 11:58 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology. Environment | Fertility & Reproductive Health | Early Life Exposures
πNuffield College, Oxford @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social & Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science @oxforddemsci.bsky.social
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Ik ben Casper. Ik werk aan de Universiteit van Utrecht. Fan van wetenschap, muziek, lezen (met name SF), humor. Praat graag en veel. Altijd gericht op veerkracht, verbinding en betekenisvolle verandering. Anti-alles dus ook fa.
Director of Language & Genetics at Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen.
Tracing the complex connections between genes, brains, speech & language.
Website: https://www.mpi.nl/people/fisher-simon-e
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-1996
sociologist, Postdoc @goetheuni.bsky.social. Ph.D from @humboldtuni.bsky.social
interested in: educational decisions & stratification, neighborhoods, segregation, spatial data/mapping
https://tinygu.de/RobertVief-CV-en
Statistics, epidemiology, education, social inequality, genetics. UCL.
The official account of Nuffield College.
Nuffield College is a graduate college of the University of Oxford, dedicated to advanced study and innovative research in the social sciences.
EU Horizon Europe project Longitudinal Educational Achievements: Reducing iNequalities (LEARN)
#LEARNINEQ
helsinki.fi/learn
Dutch national centre of expertise and repository for research data. We help researchers make their data available for reuse. This allows researchers to use the data for new research and makes published research verifiable and reproducible.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at @eui-eu.bsky.social
PhD from @uni-konstanz.de @excinequality.bsky.social
Perceptions of Inequality | Discrimination | Social Justice | Gender Inequalities | Survey Experiments
www.olebrueggemann.com
Sociologist @Goethe-University Frankfurt and @Federal Institute for Population Research. www.nilswitte.com
PhD Researcher at @eui-eu.bsky.social
The American Journal of Sociology, founded in 1895 as the first journal in its discipline, is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly academic journal that publishes original research and book reviews.
Postdoc at LMU Munich
PhD in Sociology from the University of Trento
gender inequality, social stratification, discrimination
annazamberlan.com