PARC Research Associate Letícia Marteleto @leticiamarteleto.bsky.social was elected to the Board of Directors of the PAA @popassocamerica.bsky.social. Her term begins on January 1, 2026.
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Professor of Sociology & Demography @UPenn. Stratification, reproductive health & fertility. Mother, wife, immigrant, Latina, 🇧🇷🇺🇸🇮🇹, Runner, 1.60m of opinions all my own.
PARC Research Associate Letícia Marteleto @leticiamarteleto.bsky.social was elected to the Board of Directors of the PAA @popassocamerica.bsky.social. Her term begins on January 1, 2026.
www.populationassociation.org/blogs/paa-we...
Congrats to PSC Research Associate @leticiamarteleto.bsky.social , recently elected to the Board of Directors of the PAA @PopAssocAmerica. Her term begins on January 1, 2026.
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What a couple of games!
26.05.2025 02:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT IS THE LAW OF THE LAND AND A SUPERSTATUTE AND THE PRESIDENT CANNOT UNDO IT.
sincerely,
a constitutional law professor who also teaches employment discrimination
So happy for Catherine!!
23.04.2025 23:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That’s how it’s done. Thank you for all your work!!
22.04.2025 02:36 — 👍 72 🔁 14 💬 0 📌 1Inhumane. Also, until are we going to accept that due process continues to be denied to Khalil. A permanent resident.
22.04.2025 02:29 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The timing couldn’t have been worst. RIP Pope Francis.
21.04.2025 11:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@pennaging.bsky.social Research Associate @leticiamarteleto.bsky.social in the spotlight for her research collaboration with Penn undergrads!
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#PAA2025
11.04.2025 01:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Vintage @popassocamerica.bsky.social Does remembering each one of these programs make me that old?!
11.04.2025 01:10 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0This ⬇️
10.04.2025 02:00 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Terrible!
09.04.2025 17:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0What a joke. Playing with the world economy (and making even those who voted for him loose) as if this was his casino.
09.04.2025 17:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes!
08.04.2025 19:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Maroon banner at the top with the Swarthmore logo, then the text: Social Science Quantitative Laboratory Associate Swarthmore College: Sociology & Anthropology Department Location Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Open Date Apr 05, 2025 Description Swarthmore College is seeking an individual to serve as an Associate in its Social Sciences Quantitative Lab (SSQL). This appointment is for a full-time, academic-year position for three years, with the possibility of renewal upon successful review. The expected starting date is August 2025. The SSQL promotes students’ quantitative skills by providing tutorial services, statistical consultation, and research support to students in the social sciences. More information about the SSQL can be found here: https://www.swarthmore.edu/ssql. Swarthmore College is a highly selective liberal arts college whose mission combines academic rigor with social responsibility. It is located in the suburbs roughly 10 miles west of Philadelphia and 15 miles north of Wilmington and has a SEPTA stop right on campus. Swarthmore has a strong institutional commitment to diversity, and actively seeks and welcomes applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information on Faculty Diversity and Excellence at Swarthmore, see http://www.swarthmore.edu/faculty-diversity-excellence/information-candidates-new-faculty Responsibilities (continues in next image) Planning and facilitating in-person workshops and classroom visits to support the teaching of quantitative methods in the social sciences—particularly in Political Science and Sociology/Anthropology—with the goal of familiarizing students with statistical software (R, Stata, and Excel) and helping them develop related data skills, including data collection, management, visualization, analysis, and export
Responsibilities (continiued) Providing statistical support to students during regular office hours and by appointment, including assisting students with the identification, manipulation, and analysis of data sets for their empirical research projects Planning and hosting stand-alone workshops to train students to work with statistical software commonly used in the social sciences, such as R, Stata, Python, Matlab, and/or Geographic Information System (GIS) Collaborating with social science faculty teaching quantitative courses on how best to support their courses and their students Creating additional opportunities for students with less experience in quantitative and computational methods to develop skills and confidence Offering supplementary workshops in quantitative social sciences to help students develop skills for success as research assistants and to prepare them for quantitative careers and job markets Qualifications A Master of Arts or Science (MA or MS), or equivalent, in Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Public Policy, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field is required; a PhD in one of these fields is preferred. Familiarity with statistics/econometrics, causal inference methods, and preparing data for quantitative social science research is required. Familiarity with computational and simulation methods is a plus. Programming expertise in R and Excel and ability to learn new technical skills are required. Expertise in Python, Matlab, GIS, and/or other related software is a plus. Demonstrated excellence in inclusive and equitable teaching practices that support the success of students from diverse backgrounds and with varying levels of preparation in quantitative skills. We seek applicants who cultivate welcoming classroom environments and use pedagogical strategies that promote belonging, engagement, and academic growth for all students.
JOB! Please RT.
Swarthmore is hiring for our Social Science Quantitative Lab Associate to support & do teaching quant methods to undergrads. Especially looking for people familiar with sociology and/or political science, and R. Apply by 4/18.
apply.interfolio.com/165892
Happy to answer questions.
"Authoritarian governments around the world know that universities are spaces of independent thought and thus potential threats. From Hungary to Turkey to Russia, breaking their independence is an early step in the consolidation of control."
05.04.2025 12:37 — 👍 138 🔁 58 💬 3 📌 3“The undersigned submits this declaration, on behalf of Tufts University, in support of Ms. Öztürk and asks that she receive the due process rights to which she is entitled. Based on everything we know and have shared here, the University seeks relief so that she is released without delay…”
03.04.2025 12:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“The University can confirm that Ms. Öztürk was one of several authors of opinion piece in the student newspaper; this opinion piece was not in violation of any Tufts policies. The University maintains that the op-ed was consistent with speech permitted by the Declaration on Freedom of Expression.”
03.04.2025 12:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“The University declares that many of these students will go on to make significant economic & intellectual contributions to US & in countries around the world.”
03.04.2025 12:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“The free movement of our international community members is essential to the functioning of the University & serving our mission. The University has heard from students, faculty & staff forgoing opportunities to speak international conferences; many fearful of leaving their homes, even to classes.”
03.04.2025 12:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Thank you, Tufts, for showing the way.
“Our international students, faculty, & staff are vital to deliver on the education, teaching, research, and public service mission of Tufts University”
Silverlining.
03.04.2025 03:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You can totally see how this mf bankrupted a casino.
03.04.2025 01:45 — 👍 60659 🔁 10375 💬 804 📌 355The last day on which a majority of the Supreme Court’s justices had been appointed by Democratic presidents was May 14, 1969.
One of the things we do in the legal academy is support our claims with facts.
We love working with our @pennsas.bsky.social undergrads. Looking for talented undergrads to join the DZC team with @pennpsc.bsky.social
See announcement below.
Just saw in the NYT.
01.04.2025 20:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Beyond devastating, this will set science, knowledge, learning back decades. Not to mention the mistreatment of federal employees, workers who have been serving this country. And the capitulation of those (people & institutions) who could say/do something is disheartening.
01.04.2025 20:03 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0This is insupportable, and I suspect potentially illegal, but it's complicated.
And I'm tired of people using Jews as a justification for supporting Nazis. Want to help us? THEN STOP HELPING THE NAZIS!