Excellent points by Fintan O'Toole
08.10.2025 09:59 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It was great to see a talk by Dr Ilyar Barardehi at @tcdsociology.bsky.social weekly research seminar on social inequalities in Irish children’s exam subject difficulty levels - findings from #LEARNINEQ
01.10.2025 16:10 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Looking forward to an exciting #europeanresearchersnight. Two of our newest colleagues have highlighted their research interests so you can #meettheresearchers. @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social @trinityresearch.bsky.social
26.09.2025 14:47 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Thank you!
18.09.2025 19:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The next ECSR conference is brought to you by @tcdsociology.bsky.social and @esri.ie!
Trinity College Dublin, 15-16 June 2026
www.ecsr2026.net
#ECSR2026
Abstract submission deadline: 11 January 2026
18.09.2025 14:06 — 👍 23 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 3
Assistant Professor in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Recruiting now: Assistant Professor in Sociology on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
📢 Trinity College Dublin is hiring an Assistant Professor in Sociology. Full-time, fixed-term role (maternity cover).
Early career researchers, including those who’ve just submitted, completed, or are about to complete their PhD are welcome.
🗓️ Deadline: Oct 6, 2025
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOP688/a...
10.09.2025 11:32 — 👍 16 🔁 18 💬 0 📌 0
One in five children lives in poverty when housing costs factored in, ESRI finds
Official poverty measures do not account for accommodation, research body notes
New study on #poverty and #inequality in Ireland by @esri.ie and @communityfoundirl.bsky.social, by @barratree.bsky.social et al
Full report: www.esri.ie/publications...
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...
10.09.2025 10:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
15.08.2025 12:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
15.08.2025 12:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🥳 NEW book just out!
JUST CLIMATE FUTURES by @luciemidd.bsky.social and @prof-carolynsnell.bsky.social with contributions from me and others, by @brisunipress.bsky.social!
BLOG www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2025/08/12/a...
📖 bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/just-climate...
14.08.2025 13:02 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2
New publication: an #OpenAccess #SystematicReview by @learnineq.bsky.social
"A Metareview of Research on Educational Inequality and Socioeconomic Disadvantage"
www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/15...
18.06.2025 08:40 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🚨#OpenAccess online🚨
My chapter:
"Child poverty and pro-elderly bias in social protection spending"
👇
www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap-o...
30.06.2025 08:55 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🚨PhD in Quantitative Sociology @tcdsociology.bsky.social
Join me for a project on “The Economics of Late-Life Divorce”
📌 €25,000/year + fees
📌 Strong quant skills & soc background needed
📌 Deadline: July 21, 2025
👉 www.tcd.ie/sociology/ab...
#PhD #Sociology #Demography #QuantMethods #AcademicJobs
25.06.2025 08:43 — 👍 25 🔁 14 💬 0 📌 1
🚨#PhDopportunity Alert🚨
Apply or circulate:
A fully funded #PhDposition in #Sociology with @nicolekapelle.bsky.social at @tcdsociology.bsky.social to study "The Economics of Late-Life Divorce in High-Income Countries"
Deadline: July 21
www.tcd.ie/sociology/ab...
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
20.06.2025 09:42 — 👍 4 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
Midsummer reading.
This or Elizabeth Strout, Sally Rooney or Richard Powers?
A fine outcome of @sustageable.fi @strateginen.bsky.social project with a great team.
19.06.2025 12:53 — 👍 19 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 1
How do we halt the intergenerational transmission of poverty? - British Politics and Policy at LSE
New evidence around the mechanisms of poverty transmission between generations shows that family stress caused by poverty can impede children's development and educational attainment, as well as lead ...
What causes intergenerational #poverty and how can we can halt it?
@abigailmcknight.bsky.social @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social reviews new evidence and finds that the family stress caused by poverty can impede children’s development and educational attainment on @lsepoliticsblog.bsky.social
19.06.2025 11:20 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
🌞What better way to kick off the summer than sitting in the sun with a good book?📔
Even better when that book is the fascinating "Fragments of Victory: The Contemporary Irish Left" from our own Dr David Landy. An exciting start to the summer reads series from @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
19.06.2025 08:24 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
New publication: an #OpenAccess #SystematicReview by @learnineq.bsky.social
"A Metareview of Research on Educational Inequality and Socioeconomic Disadvantage"
www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/15...
18.06.2025 08:40 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
39 hours of focus group discussions to determine the essential needs for households with children in Ireland #MESL2025
17.06.2025 09:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Cover image of Minimum Essential Standard of Living report for 2025
The #MESL2025 report out today!
Read the report for details of the Minimum Essential Standard of Living in 2025:
📈18.8% change in MESL costs from 2020 to 2025
👩👦👦Update on minimum needs of children
💶Adequacy of social protection rates and minimum wage
www.budgeting.ie
17.06.2025 08:19 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations to the newest Trinity College Dublin PhD graduates in Sociology
@tcdsociology.bsky.social!
@surili.bsky.social @olivia-mcevoy.bsky.social and Aron Foley!
@tcdschoolssp.bsky.social
14.06.2025 08:51 — 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
It was a pleasure to contribute to "Social Sustainability in Ageing Welfare States" edited by @mariavaalavuo.bsky.social Kenneth Nelson and @katikuitto.bsky.social.
All the chapters will be #openaccess via @elgarpublishing.bsky.social in a couple of weeks!
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/soc...
11.06.2025 09:02 — 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
PhD Student in Sociology at the University of Konstanz, Germany
Work-family, labor market, gender inequalities
olgaleshchenko.com
PhD Researcher | Geographer, Intersectional Feminist, Planner & Policy Nerd | Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) | RT /= endorsement
📍Belfast
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social and Deputy Director Professor Paula Reavey, the Centre is a dynamic, collaborative, interdisciplinary research project advancing knowledge in relations between place and memory - placememory.net
Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaborating, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
PhD Candidate in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin | Research on public policy, health emergencies and computational social science
Freelance researcher | Youth, mental health, inequality, injustice, civil society, evidence | Formerly UK youth charity sector (YMCA George Williams College / NCVYS) Dutch academia (Utrecht Uni / Erasmus) | he/him
Running for the office of Uachtarán na hÉireann
not ”Glasgow”…
Lecturer @ Göteborgs Universitet.
ed policy | teacher sorting | inequality | quasi-experiments
Fresh at Bluesky, escaping the X. Professor of Sociology. University of Oslo. Social stratification researcher. Currently a visiting researcher at DIW Berlin. Dedicated cat dad for 16 years
Associate Professor, Sociologist at University College London. PhD Uni Utrecht, BA Bogazici Uni | (Natural) Experimental Methods, Stats, Politics and Religion
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/59248-ozan-aksoy
Associate Professor in Sociology and Researcher at SOFI, Stockholm University. Social class, social policy, inequality, politics, climate change, networks.
Associate Prof. of Social Research & Public Policy | Demography, family, education, poverty & inequality, technology, policy | NYU Abu Dhabi | Jacobs Foundation
https://www.lucamariapesando.com/
Sociologist | Senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research (CIS) | Interested in poverty, inequality and migration 🍉
“¿Es así como se pierde la esperanza, […] volviéndose indiferente a la verdad?” L.Y.
postdoctoral prize research fellow, nuffield college, oxford www.saidhassan.dk
On Kaurna Land, Adelaide, South Australia. PhD Thesis Editor; Sociologist; Founding Board Member TruthBombSocial: https://www.truthbombsocial.org/; Research on grey zone warfare, democratic & community resilience, disinformation. https://drrobmuller.com
🤓 Associate Professor in Sociology @ucl.ac.uk
🔎 Family and work changes/inequalities in global contexts
🎓 Director MSc/MA Sociology @sriucl.bsky.social
➕ Co-dicrector @wfrn.bsky.social ECF program
🌐 www.yanghu.co.uk
Advancing evidence-based policymaking that supports economic sustainability and social progress in Ireland | ESRI.ie
PhD candidate in Sociology @University of Cambridge | researching intimacy, culture, and inequality | https://simone-schneider.github.io
Sociology, history and education at the University of Melbourne
Sociologist at @gesis.org working with EU-SILC in @fdzgml.bsky.social. Research interests: econometrics, survey methodology, sociology of wealth, family sociology, integration/migration, ethnic segregation. Typos galore🌻🏴🚩
