1/ Ya está en la calle Nómadas digitales y precarización algorítmica!
Un libro colectivo sobre trabajo, vivienda y ciudad en tiempos de plataformas.
🔍 How does economic inequality impact beliefs in meritocracy?
Using comprehensive survey data from 39 advanced capitalist democracies over more than three decades, Markus Gangl & I examine how rising economic inequality has been shaping citizens' belief in meritocracy.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwag016
Wild that the top sociology journal doesn't require computational replication or open data.
Mala noticia y peor síntoma
A new paper shows that less than 2 months of exposure to Twitter’s algorithmic feed significantly shifts people’s political views to the right.
Moving from chronological feed to the algorithmic feed also increases engagement.
This is one of the most concerning papers I’ve read in awhile.
Leave big tech behind! How to replace Amazon, Google, X, Meta, Apple – and more
✨ This Thursday! ✨
We’re excited for another UNED-GEPS Seminar with a great talk:
👤 Daniel Oesch (University of Lausanne)
"The closing gender gap in labour markets: cohort evidence from Europe and the US"
📌 Sala Jorge Cavodeassi, UNED. C/ Bravo Murillo 38
See u there!
La política científica de Ayuso es la de una ladilla: parasita la inversión científica del Estado, que inevitablemente chorrea sobre Madrid, y así puede presumir de buenos resultados en investigación en la Comunidad mientras hace recortes salvajes.
elpais.com/educacion/20...
New publication with the fantastic @nereabelloiglesias.bsky.social 🎉
We discuss the biological pathways through which natural disasters increase prenatal maternal stress, the role of socioeconomic and institutional factors, and implications for child outcomes
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
CRIS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social is hiring!
Sciences Po is recruiting an Associate Professor in Environmental Inequalities and Public Policies who will teach undergraduate and graduate courses at the Climate School of Sciences Po. @sciencespo.bsky.social
www.sciencespo.fr/cris/en/news...
New paper in the American Journal of Sociology (with Michael Grätz), and a very good way to close an important chapter!
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
We @uni-konstanz.de are hiring a full professor in machine learning for our MSc program in Social and Economic Data Science: stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/6...
The Max Weber Institute of Sociology at the University of Heidelberg is seeking a full professor in sociology with a special focus on theory who connects well with the departments comparative focus. The deadline is December 8th, you can find the call www.academics.de/jobs/w3-prof...
In light of record submission rates and a large volume of AI-generated slop, SocArXiv recently implemented a policy requiring ORCIDs linked in the OSF profile of submitting authors, and narrowing our focus to social science subjects. Today we are taking two more steps:
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The GEPS (Grupo de Estudios “Población y Sociedad”) research network is recruiting a Research Assistant to join them at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M).
How can time-use data help us better understand gender inequalities? Our latest article in Sociology Compass answers this question — have a look! dx.doi.org/10.1111/soc4... Yucheng Wu, Muzhi Zhou #timeuse
📣 Trinity College Dublin is hiring 2 #tenuretrack Assistant Professors in Sociology.
👉 Environmental Sociology. Closing Dec 1
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a...
👉 Gender and Sexuality. Closing Dec 2
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPI055/a...
@tcdsociology.bsky.social
@isa-rc28.bsky.social @eaps.bsky.social
In Madrid this week? Don’t miss @ramina-sotoudeh.bsky.social presentation
"The Hidden Demographics of Prenatal Selection: Evidence from Family DNA"
at the UNED inequality/social demography seminar
When: 13th Nov, 19.00-20.30
Where: Room Jorge Cavodeassi (OEI), UNED,
Calle Bravo Murillo 38
📢 Contrato Inicial de Doctorado (UNED) 📢
🔹7 meses · 10h/semana · 725€/mes
🔹 Remoto o presencial
🔹Tema: socio-demografía, familia, género, estratificación social.
🔹Requisitos: máster afín, inglés alto, análisis estadístico.
📅 Plazo: 13/10/25
📩 Info: files.persona.co/60187/Contra...
📢 Contrato Inicial de Doctorado (UNED) 📢
🔹7 meses · 10h/semana · 725€/mes
🔹 Remoto o presencial
🔹Tema: socio-demografía, familia, género, estratificación social.
🔹Requisitos: máster afín, inglés alto, análisis estadístico.
📅 Plazo: 13/10/25
📩 Info: files.persona.co/60187/Contra...
Convocatoria Profesor Ayudante Doctor, Sociología, en la Universidad de Salamanca @usaloficial.bsky.social
(plaza G070/DB7051) Publicada el 17 de septiembre. usal.es/concursos-pa...
A fantastic opportunity in our amazing department! Come and join us as Director of our Centre for Longitudinal Studies www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
The richest 1% emit 100x the greenhouse gas emissions of those in the world’s bottom 50%, notes @profkepickett.bsky.social. “Inequalities of income, wealth and political power sit at the heart of the environmental crisis” @equalitytrust.bsky.social #LSEInequalitiesBlog
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Economists looking at an idea from sociology literature that they will be the first to write a paper on.
Congrats, very interesting and well done study!
Interesting paper by @leoroe.bsky.social one effect of mobile phone use during early adolescence on time-use www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
En medio de una aguda crisis de vivienda el enfoque de estas noticias es brutal: solo hablan de vivienda en términos de inversión y rentabilidad y apuntan a los barrios más pobres donde la gente utiliza mayor parte de sus ingresos y tiene más problemas para pagar los alquileres.