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Professor of Sociology, Professor of Statistics and Data Science, UCLA www.profjenniebrand.com
ISA RC28 Spring Meeting in Seville May 20-22! Call for papers closes soon.
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The Conference
Addressing Social Inequalities in the Global North and South On behalf of the Organising Committee, it is an honour to welcome you to the RC28 Spring Meeting 2026. This academic meeting is proposed a...
https://eventos.upo.es/go/RC28-Spring2026
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Population Aging Research Center
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🎆 What We Have (Recently) Learned: RC28’s Contributions Over the Last Two Decades New Working Paper in the APCA Working Paper Series. No. 2508 By Jennie E. Brand, PARC Research Associate Hyunjoon Park, & Michelle Jackson
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What We Have (Recently) Learned: RC28’s Contributions Over the Last Two Decades
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Please send letters to defend universities!
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UC Stand Up, Demand No Concessions
Yesterday, Judge Allison Burroughs ruled that the federal administration’s freezing of $2.2 billion dollars at Harvard University was unconstitutional. The court decisions shows a way the UC can fight...
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/uc-stand-up-demand-no-concessions?source=direct_link&
4 months ago
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Gregg Gonsalves
4 months ago
Want to see the economic impact of
#NIH
grant cuts in your community? Check out
@joshuasweitz.bsky.social
and colleagues' project here. Tell your friends and neighbors what is happening.
scienceimpacts.org
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SCIMaP - Impacts of Federal Cuts to Science and Medical Research
Developed by an interdisciplinary research team, this website shows how funding cuts reduce economic activity and employment nationwide
https://scienceimpacts.org/
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Concluding RC28 party at Don Treiman’s beautiful home in the hills above UCLA
@isa-rc28.bsky.social
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#StandUpForUC
to defend UCLA from the federal government's $1B demand and support critical research
ucal.us/standupforuc
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Stand Up for UC
https://ucal.us/standupforuc
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RC28 Social Stratification
5 months ago
Last day of the UCLA RC28 conference. Plenary presentation given by
@mikehoutnyu.bsky.social
on intergenerational occupational persistence in the US
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RC28 Social Stratification
5 months ago
What we have learned from RC28’s contributions over the last two decades? @jenniebrand Hyunjoon Park and Michelle Jackson showed that scholars affiliated with RC28 have made so many important contributions over the last two decades and collectively shaped the field. Stay tuned for their paper.
#CCPR
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RC28 Social Stratification
5 months ago
If you want to read the review paper by
@jenniebrand.bsky.social
, Hyunjoon Park, and Michelle Jackson about recent trends in social stratification and mobility. Please check out the paper 👇
#ASA
#ISA
#RSSM
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What we have recently learned paper August 2025.pdf
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bgkTuUc_WVqpPgDjomENKxx448S5vh80/view
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RC28 Social Stratification
5 months ago
Check out the new trends in social stratification research! Which topic has become increasingly popular over the last two decides? Educational inequality! Thanks, Professor Michelle Jackson, for sharing this!
#StanfordCenterForPovertyandInequality
#ASA
#ISA
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Adam Gamoran
5 months ago
Congrats to
@andrewpenner.bsky.social
and a host of co-authors on winning the award for significant scholarship from
@isa-rc28.bsky.social
, presented by RC president
@jenniebrand.bsky.social
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Last call to register for RC28 Los Angeles! Please register by July 15:
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Transact Campus
https://commerce.cashnet.com/cashnetg/static/storefront/41210RC28/catalog
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This volume was a very rewarding experience. Many thanks to the editors
@fabianpfeffer.bsky.social
@xisong.bsky.social
@durlauf.bsky.social
Felix Elwert, and to my co-authors
@ianlundberg.bsky.social
@dmolitor.bsky.social
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6 months ago
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A great two weeks at UCLA! Come join us!
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Over 150 college presidents sign letter rebuking Trump administration 'overreach'
Presidents from each Ivy League school — except Dartmouth — signed on to the letter.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/150-college-presidents-sign-letter-rebuking-government-overreach-rcna202318
8 months ago
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Nature Computational Science
8 months ago
📢Out now! Weihua Li,
@jenniebrand.bsky.social
,
@aaronclauset.bsky.social
, and colleagues show that researchers’ early training in diverse environments is strongly correlated with nurturing diverse groups in the established period.
www.nature.com/articles/s43...
#cssky
#NetSci
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Gender and racial diversity socialization in science - Nature Computational Science
A computational null model is proposed to study the gender and racial diversity-association effects in academia. Researchers’ early training in diverse environments is strongly correlated with nurturi...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43588-025-00795-9?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=natcomputsci
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Prof. Jennie Roe-mick 🏳️🌈
9 months ago
Grateful for these demographers who spent the day making a case for population science. See you soon at
#PAA2025
!
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Come to L.A. in August!
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9 months ago
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9 months ago
The Trump admin’s mass firings not only disrupt the lives of thousands of federal workers but also their spouses, kids & communities, says
@jenniebrand.bsky.social
. “We can see this impact years down the road.” Teamed up w/
@rachanadpradhan.bsky.social
:
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
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‘I Am Going Through Hell’: Job Loss, Mental Health, and the Fate of Federal Workers - KFF Health News
Since the Trump administration began firing federal workers, they say they feel overwhelmed, have obtained or considered seeking psychiatric care and medication, and are anxious about paying their bil...
https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/federal-workforce-trump-purge-fired-workers-mental-health-anxiety-depression/
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Liz Borkowski
9 months ago
“when someone receives an [NIH] award, it is the result of years of preparation by the scientist, plus months of review by teams of leading researchers on the topic. It is not random. It is merit-based and transparent.”
[email protected]
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Politicizing Science: The National Institutes for Health
A merit-based and competitive process will be politicized - or eliminated
https://donmoynihan.substack.com/p/politicizing-science-the-national
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Population Association of America
10 months ago
The
#PAA2025
preliminary program is online:
submissions.mirasmart.com/PAA2025/Itin...
Make sure you are registered before rates increase in March:
www.populationassociation.org/paa2025/reg-...
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The SICSS is a fantastic event. We are hosting again at UCLA! See the link to apply.
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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/b...
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Christopher Jencks, a Shaper of Views on Economic Inequality, Dies at 88
His clear prose, illuminating data and novel arguments, transformed debates around issues like public education and welfare reform.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/books/christopher-jencks-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
10 months ago
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Submit your paper to RC28 in Los Angeles for the summer 2025 meeting:
rc28.soc.ucla.edu
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UCLA RC28 Conference
Social Stratification and Mobility (RC28) of the International Sociological Association (ISA) field of social stratification and social mobility
https://rc28.soc.ucla.edu
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Announcing the ISA RC28 2025 Summer Meeting at UCLA! Conference theme: “Social Inequality and Labor Market Restructuring;” Keynotes by Michael Hout and Xi Song Conference dates: August 4-7, 2025 Abstracts due: February 17, 2025 See you in L.A.!
about 1 year ago
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Kim Weeden
about 1 year ago
Release 4 of the 2022 GSS, along with cumulative cross-sectional files, is now available. Includes interviewer characteristics, survey paradata, new calculations of occupational prestige, & new data on HH structure & relationship information.
gss.norc.org
#sociology
#sociosky
#polisky
#econsky
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GSS | NORC at the University of Chicago
https://gss.norc.org
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Russell Sage Foundation featuring interviews on our volume on disruptive events:
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RSF Journal Contributors Discuss the Disparate Effect of Disruptive
In this interview, contributors to RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences issue “Disparate Effects of Disruptive Events on Children,” discuss variation in the consequences of
https://www.russellsage.org/news/rsf-journal-contributors-discuss-disparate-effect-disruptive-events-children
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