Mads Meier Jæger

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 — 👍 140    🔁 38    💬 4    📌 4

Getting tenure means you’ve gotten a grown-up job. Many more responsibilities than “just “publishing. Tenured people keep the system going. You realize this once you get tenure.

30.07.2025 20:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

"You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing after they have exhausted all the other possibilities." Great, now get to work ...!

01.03.2025 09:00 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It is today, the deadline! So: submit today!

10.02.2025 06:42 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

New social science associate deans for research and education Professor Mads Meier Jæger and Professor Signe Vangkilde will join the Faculty of Social Sciences on 1 March as associate deans for research and education, respectively.

Time for a (job) change: From 1 March, I'll be Associate Dean for Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen. I look forward to promoting the social sciences at every possible opportunity.

socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2025/ne...

24.01.2025 20:12 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

‼️ Hiring ‼️

Two (!) positions in my group at @ipz.bsky.social in Zurich

📣 1 postdoc position (3+3 years)
📣 1 PhD position (3,5 years)

Application deadline in early March.

Job ads & details:
tinyurl.com/3p6yhptk

We are an international and friendly department with excellent working conditions

21.01.2025 09:46 — 👍 150    🔁 146    💬 2    📌 8

Picture of the main campus of the LMU Munich with students sitting on the grass and talking

Sociologists working on inequality:

Still time to apply for this 3yr+ postdoc position in beautiful Munich (no German required)

EN: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/5...
DE: job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/f...

Applications are 01/15, but let me know if you need another 1-2 days to put in your materials

14.01.2025 09:38 — 👍 85    🔁 82    💬 2    📌 3

Hopefully not, respectfully 😀

23.12.2024 11:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0