@cmoya.bsky.social
Research Associate | The German Institute for Economic Research (@diw.de) Affiliated to the Faculty of Sociology, Universität Bielefeld Open Science enthusiast
We mourn the loss of Claus Offe, an outstanding scholar and esteemed member of our academic community.
www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
PhD Opportunity (funded) is now live Any help with promotion appreciated :)
Project: “Unpacking the Puzzle of Child Poverty: Why Child Poverty Persists Despite Economic Recovery and Declining Inequality" @demosocupf.bsky.social
Deadline Oct 22nd
Further info: drive.google.com/file/d/12vlp...
We’re off to a great start on our workshop on survey experiments, organized with @bramlancee.bsky.social
Great to welcome our participants @aissr.bsky.social on such a sunny Fall day!
Yale Sociology is hiring an associate or full professor in quantitative sociology. Come work with me! Applications open tomorrow. Details available here:
apply.interfolio.com/174709
✨ For those who missed it: Our Article on Perceived Track Mismatch among Minority and Majority Students in the German Education System is published in RSSM ❗️🥳❗️
Free copies until Oct 1 under this link:
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lbJn~uWr6...
Small 💈⬇️
Same work, (perceptions of) different pay?
C. Diehl, J. Lang, O. Brüggemann, & S. Strauss compare relative #wageinequality and perceptions of wage inequality for #gendered differences in the perception and acceptance of wage inequality.
Read in #Socius: doi.org/10.1177/2378...
New papers out on perceived unfairness! A 🧵:
In @sociusjournal.bsky.social with @brueggemann-o.bsky.social J. Lang, S. Strauss we show that women are no longer more accepting of lower wages than men by using linked employer-employee data.
Our EUI postdoc @brueggemann-o.bsky.social presents his work on beliefs on the gender pay gap, #ecsr2025
04.09.2025 14:40 — 👍 20 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
🚀 The first ISI Newsletter just launched!
Inside: center insights, job opportunities… and a few surprises we promise are way better than finding an extra fry at the bottom of the bag. 🍟✨
Check your inbox — you don’t want to miss this.
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#isimunich
@iasliu.bsky.social is advertising another postdoc position as part of the Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science. For recently graduated or soon-to-graduate PhD students, the setting is really conducive to getting high quality research done. Apply by September 30th!
20.08.2025 08:51 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Poster for the Institute for Analytical Sociology (IAS) Programme Autumn 2025 at Linköping University. The text explains that the seminars feature international scholars, are open to all, and will be broadcast on Zoom.
✨ The IAS Seminar Series returns for the Fall 2025 semester with a stellar lineup of speakers and thought-provoking talks. Open to all!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
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If you’d like a gentle nudge next time, our newsletter is coming soon. Thoughtfully curated, just for people like you. Sign up here: isi-munich-news.beehiiv.com (And don't forget to confirm!)
It can be so frustrating to read STS research. Here are Bartscherer and Reinhart osf.io/rbyt6_v1/ Look at their flawed logic: Replication is *used as a career strategy*. The evidence? People were not known for earlier research. The clear confound? ECR’s drove the replication movement! 1/x
14.08.2025 19:01 — 👍 46 🔁 12 💬 10 📌 3
Call for Papers and/or research designs for a workshop on "Survey Experiments in the Social Sciences" at the University of Amsterdam in October.
@bramlancee.bsky.social and I are organising the 3rd AMCIS Workshop on "Survey Experiments in the Social Sciences", 1-2 October 2025 in Amsterdam.
We are looking for Papers and/or Research Designs. Please email your submission to me and Bram, submission deadline is 27/08/2025.
@aissr.bsky.social
10.08.2025 06:47 — 👍 85 🔁 36 💬 8 📌 7
The winner of this year’s significant contribution award goes to
The great separation: Top earner segregation at work in advanced capitalist economies
O Godechot, et al
American Journal of Sociology 130 (2), 439-495, 2024
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...
I wrote another book & I'm very excited (& nervous) for it to be released into the world: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/714593...
03.08.2025 22:42 — 👍 91 🔁 27 💬 11 📌 9Hi @socarxiv.bsky.social, is it just me (if so, what am I missing?) or does the Zotero Connector (for Chrome) not always pick the pdf fulltext of the respective preprint?
Here, e.g., the pdf is not picked: osf.io/preprints/so...
Here, e.g., it works just fine:
osf.io/preprints/so...
We're hiring! Please share with your networks!
The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the field of demography of health and aging beginning in August 2026
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
We are pleased to announce the last DemoSoc seminar for the academic year
“Market Justice and Meritocracy: Concepts, Measurement, and Empirical Associations”
led by Juan Carlos Castillo (Universidad de Chile).
🗓 Date: July 15th
🕚 Time: 11:00 h
📍 Venue: Room 24.013 (Mercè Rodoreda Building)
My 40 year old book, Recapitalizing America was reissued. Here is my reflection today. www.wipsociology.org/2025/07/02/r...
02.07.2025 15:02 — 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
New paper in Social Science Research about the emergence of aggression depending on the social status of the provocateur (w/General Aggression Model). Nice collaboration with Lea Becher @leabecher.bsky.social (from @kfnhannover.bsky.social) and Guido Mehlkop (from ipb.bsky.social). shorturl.at/qqhCz
01.07.2025 10:15 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0In our latest podcast episode, @durlauf.bsky.social & @fabianpfeffer.bsky.social discuss variation in wealth inequality and why income gaps don’t tell the whole story. They explore how this inequality shapes individuals through education, housing, and risk assessments.
Listen: bit.ly/4epPUTU
Third workshop of the Methods in Social Change and Inertia series is coming up on Tuesday June 3! Ismael Puga and Cristobal Moya will discuss methods to examine ideological inversion, a key factor in inertia. For more, see: resistancepsych.blogspot.com/p/methods-in-societal-change-and-inertia.html
29.05.2025 11:42 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst will hold a lecture from 10:00am to 11:30pm with the title: "Moving from Individual to Relational Models of Inequality, and the Important Role of Linked Employer-Employee Data“. Registration: eveeno.com/iab-speciall....
23.05.2025 20:30 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Second workshop of the Methods in Social Change and Inertia series is Thursday, May 29! Emma Thomas (Flinders) will be showing us new approaches to using person-centred analyses in collective action research. Register here: tinyurl.com/MSCI25No2
16.05.2025 12:58 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0📢📢 Promotionsstelle (65%, TU Berlin)
Spannende Stelle in der Wirtschaftssoziologie zur Analyse der normative Ausbreitung von Kapitalgesellschaften. Eingebunden in den @sfb294.bsky.social
Bewerbungen möglich bis 06. Mai 2025
stellenticket.tu-berlin.de/stellenangeb...
Update: We submitted the comment to the Journal of Population Economics, and today we got a desk reject with this motivation. However, we do not know their conclusion about the main results and why the paper was not retracted. Clearly, they do not hold. 1/4
15.05.2025 17:41 — 👍 85 🔁 33 💬 6 📌 10
Job ad for the Departmental Lecturer in Sociology position, deadline: 30 May 2025
🚨 We're hiring!
Oxford Sociology is looking for a Departmental Lecturer to teach on our MSc - leading on the qualitative methods and political & civil conflict papers, as well as supervising dissertations.
Apply by 30 May ✍️ my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
Interview with @pmlersch.bsky.social about romantic partners' similarity in wealth. See also our pre-print 👉 osf.io/preprints/so...
13.05.2025 10:52 — 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
