Missed cycling & vega bitterballen too much, so I‘m back in the Netherlands 🚲 Heel excited to be spending this autumn at the University of Amsterdam as a visiting researcher at the Department of Sociology @uva.nl @aissr.bsky.social Get in touch if you’re around and fancy a ☕️/🍻

Reminder: Stellenausschreibung endet 30.09.

The secret to academic success is 20% grit, 80% sunk cost fallacy

🚨 Job alert: Postdoc at NYU Abu Dhabi. You’ll uncover how group boundaries form online using virtual experiments + digital trace data and work with a fantastic trio: Mario Molina, Minsu Park & Blaine Robbins. Apply by 1 Nov 2025. 👇🏼 apply.interfolio.com/173544

That time of the year

Any excuse to go back to Ghent and revisit last year‘s ECPG conference memories! Talking about my research on infidelity at the Centre for Research on Culture and Gender, join us today at noon if you‘re around ✨

when I open a new doc titled 'draft' and it asks if I want to overwrite the 17 other 'drafts' in the folder

📢NEW Vacancy📢 Assistant Professor in Sociology at @tcddublin.bsky.social Specialising in quantitative sociology ⏰Deadline: 6 October Maternity cover MORE INFO: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOP688/a... APPLY HERE: www.tcd.ie/hr/vacancies/

Our #Sociology department is looking for an #AssistantProfessor in the field of Social Inequality (with the possibility for a permanent contract). www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/3546... @sociologytiu.bsky.social @tilburg-university.bsky.social @academic-chatter.bsky.social #academicjobs

📣 The Call for Papers for the British Journal of Sociology 2026 Conference is open! Following the success of our inaugural conference in 2024, we are delighted to announce its return on 23 and 24 April 2026 at LSE. 📆 Submit your paper by 20 October 2025 ➡️ buff.ly/TdmBcur

Academic publishing: because you‘re worth it

WE ARE HIRING! 2 Lecturers in Quantitative Social Science. Want a friendly interdisciplinary department in one of the world's most vibrant cities? This just might be for you. Apply by: 10 Oct www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Industry postdoc vs academia postdoc

University travel risk assessment: which precautions shall I take for these *deep and meaningful conversations* awaiting me in the Netherlands

Come work on my new research project! We are studying whether and how #parentalLeave is shared in different types of families, how the use of parental leave has changed in different families since the 2000s, and how parents’ social environments influence their leave uptake. #research #hiring

🚨JOB KLAXON🚨 We are recruiting five 5-year postdoctoral fellows to work with us. Each post will be attached to a specific case study on the project (Abortion Care, AI, Physician Associates and/or LGBTQ+ Health Activism). At:University of Edinburgh Starting: April 2026 Deadline: 2 October 2025

I'm teaching an MA seminar in sociology on 'AFFECTS' (mainly in German). any suggestions for recent literature (after 2020?)? I have Simmel, Plessner, Ahmed, Neckel, Sauer, Landweer, Hochschild. I'm especially interested in articles on empirical studies that work well in class. DANKE

JOB: come work with me @uni-konstanz.de ! We have a junior professorship to fill from 1 April 2026 (6 years, non-tenured, as funding comes from the Centre for Cultural Inquiry). The denomination is very timely: Environmental #Anthropology! Details ⬇️ stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/2... #academia

Who needs tenure track when you got spam emails and teach undergrads

DGS-Stellenmarkt:

We are looking for a postdoc to work for the @soc-misc.bsky.social project. The post is based at the University of At Andrews in Scotland and focuses on analysing administrative and census data on #miscarriage. Let me or Katy Keenan know if you have any questions. More info below 👇

I've been slow to share this because in all honesty I was a little bit hungover on Saturday, but I wrote the New Statesman's weekend essay this week, on why England's ex-mining areas have become especially disenchanted with politics: www.newstatesman.com/politics/soc...

16:59 let’s leave the library 17:01 trapped in the library, it’s summer in England after all

Job in the Sociology Department here at Durham. Opportunity to work on a really important project looking at the history of a classic study in British sociology and how it ignored/obscured issues of race and gender. durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

This article offers a neat historical analysis of how early positive psychology perpetuated various often pernicious or at least problematic value judgements even as it tried earnestly to help people. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... The field continues to do this.

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New job opportunity! Come work with me at @qmpoliticsir.bsky.social on my major project on the political representation of men. You: PhD in relevant area, strong quantitative methods skills, interest in representation. The job: 18 months full-time, London or remote qmul-jobs.tal.net/vx/appcentre...

📢Join us! The Department is currently recruiting for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. For further information including closing dates and job details, please check out our website: shorturl.at/rTFhi #academicjobs #socjobs

Dissertation chapter headlines setting a questionable vibe for a Thursday morning

Trying to hit 10k followers on my birthday with this post. Girlfriend said it couldn’t be done. She’s probably right anyway

It's here! Our latest issue takes up big social problems, from the multi-front assault on queer and trans people to the opioid epidemic, urban segregation, and environmental racism. #sociology Clickable table of contents: contexts.org/articles/sp25-toc/ Companion playlist: tinyurl.com/CTXsp25tunes

Reviewer: “Have you considered…?” Me: Not only have I considered it, I cut 900 words on it last night.

📢Join us! The Department is currently recruiting for a Teaching Associate and a Professorship. For further information including closing dates and job details, please check out our website: shorturl.at/rTFhi

Open vacancy for a Professorship in British Cultural Studies at TU Dortmund👀 tudberufung.hr4you.org/job/view/707...

Being an academic means saying “I’d love to collaborate!” and then vanishing into the ether for 14 months

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The only liquid modernity I accept

Cambridge or where we name cafés after when women were admitted (yes, because it was so unbelievably late)

Want to work where the electron was discovered (and where other funky physics things happened before sociologists took over the Old Cavendish Lab)? We’re hiring for a Professorship of Sociology at Cambridge @camsociology.bsky.social, applications open until 16 Sept: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNI980/t...

you may not like it but this is what 2 high agency males look like

Featuring in the Sociology department kitchen: Purrlock Holmes and the itty bitty kitty mystery of why I did not reach my writing goal today

Another year, another #reprosalon, this time with @jorelink.bsky.social. Thanks @lucyvandewiel.bsky.social for bringing us all together

Also on Spotify: I’m joining host @markfabian.bsky.social in the new episode of ePODstemology to discuss my research @camsociology.bsky.social! Diving into all things infidelity through a sociological lens: open.spotify.com/episode/5a1N...

I got to join ePODstemology to talk about my research on infidelity. Thanks @markfabian.bsky.social for having me! Tune into the latest episode:

🚨 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...

Absolutely packed room at the future of higher education BSA presidential event #britsoc25

Hi Manchester👋 excited for three days of unlimited coffee and all things sociology at #britsoc25 I’ll talk about my work on infidelity tomorrow & Friday morning, both at 9am! Do get in touch if you wanna grab a coffee or drink

Job at KCL geography - join us! - Lecturer in Geopolitics (permanent post) www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/112649-...

Ich habe eine Stelle als Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in (@criticaldatalab.bsky.social / Uni Oldenburg) zu vergeben und freue mich sehr über Bewerbungen. Bewerbungsschluss ist der 30.4., Fragen gern an mich: www.soziopolis.de/ausschreibun...

Super excited for another #ReproSalon! Been an absolute highlight in the past, I’ll see you all in May ☀️