🚨 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/...

Tell me you’re wearing barefoot shoes without telling me…

📣 Join our ERC LEARN Research Team at CRIS, Sciences Po, Paris, to investigate how major disruptive events affect children's educational development. Apply by 12 April: ⭐️Doctoral Researcher / PhD candidate www.google.com/url?q=https:... ⭐️Postdoctoral Researcher www.google.com/url?q=https:...

See you tomorrow at 11a.m for our online reading group! It's also OK to come if you haven't managed to read the book!

I already rooted against the U.S. before it was cool.

💸🚨I am hiring 2 Postdocs for my ERC-funded project SOCDEBT on #debt dynamics across countries. One position: #SocialStratification + strong quantitative skills. The other: qualitative research and #EconomicSociology. waitkus.github.io/SOCDEBT/ 🚨💸

englishplaining (noun): that moment when a native English speaker rephrases something you just said, but in smoother and prettier English and everyone suddenly understands and praises them. meanwhile you’re left thinking: wait, wasn’t that exactly what I said? #englishplaining

University of Manchester is hiring a Lecturer in Sociology (qualitative/theoretical) in the of political sociology of class and culture. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQL973/l...

For our February reading group we will be discussing Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation by Sophie Lewis. This is an informal get together. You don't need to have read the piece. When: 25th February 11am-12pm Where: Teams (online) Register here: shorturl.at/kjKoj

The kind of high quality content you get when I’m your office colleague

The day I realised Steve in the office is not Cheating guy but heating guy

what's the matter babe you haven't touched your Valentine's Cambridge college wall plaque

People who are writing PhDs into their project proposals at this point either need a credible non-academic career plan for them or should be hiring postdocs instead

Did y’all actually read my FIRST! SOLE-AUTHORED! PUBLICATION! 😭 I’m not crying you are

Being interdisciplinary mostly means everyone agrees your work is interesting but not for their journal.

kongress2026.soziologie.de/calls-for-pa... Ab heute und bis 28.2.: für den Soziologie-Kongress 2026 an der JGU Mainz können die Anträge für ad hoc Gruppen gestellt werden -

💼 We're #HIRING! We are seeking an Assistant Professor in International Migration specialised in forced #migration and #policy responses to the #international #displacement of people and/or #immigration, #race and #citizenship (from a #comparative perspective). 🌍️ 👉️ jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Dr Robert Dorschel's book launch will be held in department this Friday! Location📍: Sociology Seminar Room Date and time 📅: 30th January, 4pm - 5.30pm

I too can be a sociologist of culture if it means I get to go to Rome in Jan

The only kind of deal I believe in

I'm hiring a post-doctoral researcher to join us at the University of Oxford and our @inetoxford.bsky.social Inequality team. Ideal candidate has experience in the fields of inequality, social mobility, and/or public policy. We can sponsor visas for non-UK applicants. www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies

📢 Oxford Sociology invites EOIs for the @britishacademy.bsky.social International Fellowships 2026. This is a 2-year UK-based opportunity for early career researchers! EOI Deadline ➡️ 30 Jan 2026 www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/oxfo...

JOB! I'm hiring a postdoc for 2 years on my ERC MaMo project. Looking for someone with strong quant methods, ongoing work close to the project's aims, and a desire to publish in sociology. Start flexible in the next 12 months. Formal call out shortly, but contact me first.

Rome, you had me at free table football at Fiumicino’s baggage claim…

FIRST! SOLE-AUTHORED! PUBLICATION! 🎊 Making myself guilty of self-promotion but my first ever sole-authored article is an Editor’s Choice... still open access for 10 days, get it while it’s hot Link doi.org/10.1332/2631...

In der Redaktion des "Mittelweg 36" und von Soziopolis ist zum 1. Oktober 2026 und für die Dauer von 15 Monaten eine Volontariats-Stelle ausgeschrieben. Gesucht wird ein/e Sozial- oder Kulturwissenschaftler:in, die/der an Themen- und Fragestellungen... https://www.theorieblog.de/?p=30413