What doesn’t kill you becomes a limitation section

Our book Trigger Points is now out in open access. Huge thanks to Mike Savage for a terrific foreword and to Michèle Lamont, Silja Häusermann and Daniel Ziblatt for their kind words. Link below: @mikesavagelse.bsky.social @mlamont.bsky.social @siljahausermann.bsky.social @dziblatt.bsky.social

sie haben ein fifa-duschgel „dark temptation“ genannt? funny. 3 in 1 wie körper-, haar- und geldwäsche?

I wonder what mysterious thing women generally take on the bulk of that might account for this statistic.

Postdoc position with Wiebke Schulz at Uni Bremen on gender inequalities in access to and consequences of AI. Applications due 25 June. www.uni-bremen.de/en/universit...

i share my body count but search committees usually ignore it

die 2 gender mann & prinzessin

männer ohne podcast sind so sexy

VACANCY: Lecturer in Sociology (focus on race, ethnicity, intersecting inequalities) @uomsociology.bsky.social 4 years from 1 Oct 2026, £42,254 p.a., full time Closing date: Weds 17 June 2026 www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

🚨🚨 Job: Please share 🙌 - what? PhD position in my DFG-funded project on how citizens understand their role in democracy. - when? Application deadline Jul 1, job start Sept 1 or soon thereafter - how? www.uni-hamburg.de/en/stellenan...

Mainly bank but also a little holiday today

Pope/Bishop of Rome, Vatican City (Tenure track or similar), AOS: Philosophy of AI

ja fragt euch mal

When the machines generate papers for the machines to review, maybe we can all be free?

Good teachers don't just raise the achievement of students they teach. They also shape the teachers of tomorrow. Standard estimates of teacher impact ignore these intergenerational spillovers. Thread on new work led by @danilok.bsky.social. Paper: osf.io/preprints/so... 1/10

A job in the global history of science at UCL. FT, permanent, starting at £54k, closing early June. A rare post in this area and a great department from what I hear. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRP512/l...

By running the family textile mill to finance the revolution, Engels may have been the original effective altruist

Joining ASA was worth it just to see the impeccable selection of stash on offer

What a day to vote in local elections

We’re hiring two LSE Fellows in Public Policy A two year career development role for early career scholars to teach on the MPP and contribute to LSE’s research community 📅 Deadline: 21 May Apply: https://www.jobs.lse.ac.uk #LSEPublicPolicy

Emotions & Society is looking for book reviews (500-750 words). Perhaps yourself or your PhD students might be interested in reviewing one of the titles below? If so, pop Maja an email! #sociology #emosoc #socialtheory @bupjournals.bsky.social @bsa-emotions.bsky.social @asanews.bsky.social

Only this week left to apply!

The 🇩🇪 Greens, the Left/Linke and the social democrats (SPD) all collectively left X today. Coordinated action. Citing chaos and disinformation on the platform. Should inspire many parties in more countries.

Organising this summer school with support from @thesociologicalreview.org 🚨Class, Culture & Discontents 📍23rd & 24th July 🏫 Balham, South London 🧑‍🍳 Free lunch Great line-up of speakers on a wide range of topics, come one, come all Free tickets ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/summer-sch...

Any attempt to engage with my posts must be explicitly sociological in nature, demonstrating clear relevance to the discipline and its debates

If you're a current or recent PhD student based in London and using quantitative methods...we're currently recruiting TAs for next year, get in touch!

Would you like to lead the development and intellectual agenda of Work, Employment and Society, a highly respected journal with an international profile? We seeks a team of Editors in Chief by 12 May: tinyurl.com/tjres27k #sociology

🚨 JOB OPPORTUNITY 🚨 Very interesting postdoc opportunity at QMUL on far-right politics!

It’s a slippery slope. What will they ask us to do next? Offer food to our guests?

Researching infidelity be like

Half of academia is discovering something, the other half is arguing it’s been known since 1973

A new space for conversation: Gegenwartslese brings together social science, literature & the public. Join us on June 26 in Göttingen: with @steffenmau.bsky.social, @mafaalani.bsky.social & Julia Friedrichs. Register in advance, details below in the flyer. Supported by @kohli-sociology.bsky.social

The Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) invites applications for a Postdoc position on family formation among sexual minorities. Apply by 5 May: vacatures.knaw.nl/job/The-Hagu...

More Cambridge jobs! Research Assistant/Associate in Sociology: Data Collection and Analysis (Part Time, Fixed Term) @camsociology.bsky.social Further info: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRD489/r...

A postdoc position is now available in my project Markets and Mobility: How Employers Structure Economic Opportunity. Start date flexible within the next 12 months, apply by 9 May. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

PhD summer school 'Terms and Turns of Empire. Interconnecting Concepts and Methods' at Freiburg University, applications open until 31 May 2026. In English, space for up to 10 external participants, accommodation, and (some) travel costs covered. More info: uni-freiburg.de/empires/summ...

Me to myself, every day:

Breaking: Among members of the “dogs should bite strangers” club, support for dog-biting was driven less by canine liberty than by hostility toward strangers.

Very excited for another Reproduction Salon!! Don’t forget to sign up and see you 29 May in London ☀️

This PhD is absolutely thrilled that her latest publication is out in New Media & Society🔥 Ever came across dating platforms like Ashley Madison? My paper analyzes how such platforms discursively legitimize infidelity in contexts where such practices are widely stigmatized: doi.org/10.1177/1461...

Happy to announce that Claude Code can now write my papers for me and I can focus on my core competence: spending hours fiddling with latex until tables fit on a page

What a star panel at Love in the time of tech tonight @britishacademy.bsky.social

New article out now with @clarestovell.bsky.social, which may be of interest to qualitative family researchers! 👇 We consider the idea of internal confidentiality in family research, and how we can protect participant confidentiality when interviewing more than one person in a couple or family.

After 5 years I can finally share a full WP of our project conducting cognitive interviews of life satisfaction reporting. Main findings: 1. LS scales are psychometrically valid, but... 2. Standard statistical assumptions made when analysing LS data are not credible. osf.io/gv5e3/files/...

NYU is hiring two postdocs at the Center for Social Media, AI & Politics: csmapnyu.org/jobs And a grant manager in Sociology with the Social Science Research Hub: uscareers-nyu.icims.com/jobs/15327/g... I'm part of both groups--please share with anyone who is interested!

Vacancy for a teaching associate at our department @camsociology.bsky.social, focus on decolonial/postcolonial sociology www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQV286/t...

Exciting news, join us in Cambridge as Caius & Homerton are hiring for yet another Assistant/Associate Prof in Sociology🎉 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQS875/a...

Ich persönlich finde Armut ja unästhetisch

My colleagues at the Swedish Institute for Social Research, Social Policy unit, are seeking a postdoc for 2-3 years. Great opportunity! su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...