Can AI-generated images work as visual vignettes in survey experiments? I argue yes - and discuss how . in my new @sscratsage.bsky.social paper: doi.org/10.1177/0894...

So proud and happy of our #MESS2025 — growing in size, diversity, quality, and good vibes every year! See you all tomorrow! 😎 #SocialScience #Conference #Madrid @amaliaab.bsky.social @emmylindstam.bsky.social @sergio-galazgarcia.bsky.social

Every academic career is built on rejection, but we don’t show it. 
CVs list publications, grants & awards, not rejected manuscripts, unfunded proposals, or failures. 
But those invisible rejections shape us more than our successes ever do. 👉 catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/fail-bette... 🧵

💼 Oferta de trabajo! Buscamos un Técnico de Investigación para el proyecto GENDERSEG: - 20h/semana | 1.400€/mes - Deadline: 18/09 (inclusive) 👉 Más info sobre requisitos y tareas a desarrollar: aplicaciones.uc3m.es/atenea/fiche... ¡Se agradece difusión!

If he plots in excel he's the one whose bio says "entrepreneur mindset, gym life, blessed and grateful"

I have never felt as wanted as I did this past August, when I received 14 review requests.

Radical-right parties are often linked to the “left-behind”. But supporting them when stigma is strong is costly. So who is willing to pay that cost early on, before it’s normalized? In my new WP, I argue that breaking political norms is socially stratified. 🧵👇

🎓📢 We’re hiring! Come join us @uni-muenster.de 🇩🇪 as a W3 Professor in Political Science (🌍 IR & ♻️ Sustainability) 💼 Permanent position 📍 Münster, Germany 🕒 Deadline: Sept 26, 2025 jobs.zeit.de/jobs/w3-prof...

📢 *Call for Applications* / 📢 *Convocatoria abierta* Join our project on Prejudice & Discrimination at the Spanish National Research Council (Madrid 🇪🇸) Open to junior scholars at different stages (postdocs, predocs, or MSc grads considering a PhD) 🔗 ⬇️ www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zrur0...

Last day to apply to the MESS!! MESS is an initiative that brings together empirical social scientists in Madrid. Our first event was last year and it was fantastic. Join us!

Do you study cooperation and how it varies across societies, including those that are under-represented? Are you interested in how AI is fundamentally reshaping human cooperation? If so, don’t miss our special issue on Current Directions in Social Dilemmas Research

If you’re into analytical sociology, there’s no better place!

¿Quieres hacer una estancia de investigación en el @ipp-csic.bsky.social? Nuestro programa de visitantes te ofrece dos modalidades: 1️⃣ Estancias sin financiación, inscripción abierta todo el año. 2️⃣ Becas “Luis Moreno”, con ayudas de hasta 2.000€. Más info en este enlace: tinyurl.com/25ex2ayf

Applications for the 2nd annual conference of the MESS are now open. Hope to see many of you there!

Hey y'all I am hiring a PhD student. Minimal teaching load and many opportunities for more ;) uol.de/job566en

Nuestra compañera del @ipp-csic.bsky.social @martafraile.bsky.social es demasiado modesta para contaros que (¡por fin!) el @csic.es ha reconocido su excelencia científica y ha sido promovida al puesto de Profesora de Investigación, algo que deberían haber hecho hace años. ¡Enhorabuena Marta!

Usually at the end of the summer, I offer to read someone’s job market materials if they are looking for like an R2 or teaching oriented job (I’m best at reading American pol). Maybe people are doing this work earlier though? Happy to help 2 people. PoliSky

The Experimental Research section of the American Political Science Association (@experimentsapsa.bsky.social) invites research proposals from post-prospectus PhD students for its Experimental Research Early-Career Fellowship program. Share this post! @apsa.bsky.social, @poscresearch.bsky.social

🚨We’re hiring postdocs in Computational Social Science! 📍The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science (SweCSS) 📅 Apply by June 3 🔗 liu.se/en/work-at-l...

📢📢📢 JOBS: 4 postdocs 📢📢📢 Uni Münster has opened a call for 4! postdoc positions. I'm involved in one hiring and really hope that suitable candidates (in particular quants) apply! Why would you apply? Check out @thiloalbers.bsky.social FAQ! sites.google.com/site/tnhalbe...

‼️Save the date

#jobs 🚨🚨🚨 4 postdocs in Münster: stellen.uni-muenster.de/jobposting/5... I‘m involved in one appointment. More details will follow soon!

We are hiring postdocs in Computational Social Science 📍SweCSS, Norrköping, Sweden ⏰Deadline June 3 🔗https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/vacancies/26854 Please apply // help us spread the word

📢 Job Alert | Political Science The Social Sciences Dept. at @uc3m.es is hiring a 2-year fixed-term faculty position in Political Science. 📅 Deadline: June 14, 2025 🚀 Start date: Jan 1, 2026 📬 Questions? [email protected] 🔗 Full call & application: www.uc3m.es/ss/Satellite...

Thanks to everybody who chimed in! I arrived at the conclusion that (1) there's a lot of interesting stuff about interactions and (2) the figure I was looking for does not exist. So, I made it myself! Here's a simple illustration of how to control for confounding in interactions:>

Very happy to see this out!

Nos vemos en la UAM esta tarde!

STATEMENT: 'Not In Our Name: Feminist Academics and Educators Speak Out Against Transphobia' Read the statement online here: tinyurl.com/mud7va29 Co-sign the statement, fill in this form: forms.gle/oDYgnobrMiSc...

I just signed this and I hope many of my colleagues will too. As academics we need to stand up against the erosion of basic human rights of trans people and other sexual minorities. We need to make sure that our trans students and colleagues know that they are not alone in this.

Ioana is an amazing co author and now and amazing podcaster as well

New research from ASR! Authors Ioana Sendroiu, University of Hong Kong; Amalia Álvarez-Benjumea @amaliaab.bsky.social‬ @csic.es; and Fabian Winter, University of Zurich, track how temporal mappings of climate change relate to individuals’ actions to address the climate crisis. bit.ly/42NeNDJ

¿Any recommendations on scales measuring relative deprivation and economic insecurity?

I AM HIRING 2 postdocs (5 years) in my @erc.europa.eu project "The Politics of the Latent Educational Cleavage" at @goetheuni.bsky.social @infer-frankfurt.bsky.social! German call: www.fb03.uni-frankfurt.de/170856927.pdf English call: www.goethe-university-frankfurt.de/170858269.pdf Please share

I can hardly think of a better position and a better supervisor.

💥💥💥Deadline is approaching fast!!! Apply if you’re interested in promotion inequality! Also open to adjacent disciplines! 💥💥💥

📢 My paper w Aron Szekely on honour-based violence is published online (Open Access): journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.... We explain this puzzling phenomenon applying game-theory and testing it using large-scale data on norms and actual femicides. @sriucl.bsky.social @uclsociology.bsky.social

‼️If you haven't seen the call already, this is your reminder‼️ 3-year postdoc in computational social science at Aarhus University to study societal norms about political power 🫅 I'll be @comptext.bsky.social in Vienna (April 24-26) if you want to meet up and hear more about the position ☕🗣️

We are looking for a new colleague (Research Fellow) at Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES), University of Mannheim. Very lively, active and intellectually fruitful environment. Join us! Please share! www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/d7/en/news/i...

Gave a talk to our PhD students today, and feeling appreciative of all the recent methods work on improving common practices. Thanks to all the authors who work to make their work accessible, especially on social media. A few articles we discussed:

For our next #IPPSeminar, we have the great privilege of announcing Catherine de Vries (@catherinedevries.bsky.social) Wednesday, April 9 at 12:00 AM in Herbert Simon Room @cchscsic.bsky.social Save the Date! And don't forget you can watch it live on our YouTube channel! 📽️ tinyurl.com/2ysv33tw

Come be my colleague in one of the best post-doc positions in German academia (imo)! Lovely people, excellent infrastructure, great conditions. Feel free to contact me for questions. #polisky #polscijobs

I will be presenting a new field experiment with @amaliaab.bsky.social where we study the social costs of expressing far-right views in daily life. The abstract is attached, in case you are interested. 2/2

Looking for a PhD candidate to join a project at the intersection of health comms & computer science! We’ll use LLMs to create synthetic patient populations to test vaccine uptake interventions & build a training tool for better vax communication. jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Project-... Please repost!

On my way to Mannheim to present joint research with @valentimvicente.bsky.social on the costs associated with expressing far-right political preferences (in Spain). www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/d7/de/events...

Ah Deutsche Bahn, how much I have missed you!

Esta tarde en Palau Macaya, desigualdad de riqueza y herencia universal con @artolam.bsky.social UC3M, Iñigo González Ricoy UB, @leire-salazar.bsky.social CSIC. Moderación @elenacostas.bsky.social KSNET. Comenta estudiante de 1º Bach. Regístrate!! palaumacaya.fundacionlacaixa.org/es/p/una-her...

On air! #IPPSeminar with @macarenaares.bsky.social from @cpoliticaub.bsky.social has started! Remember that you can follow it live: tinyurl.com/2awebete

Don’t miss tomorrow’s #IPPSeminar! @macarenaares.bsky.social from @cpoliticaub.bsky.social will discuss how class and ideology shape political socialization across generations. From 12:00 AM in the Herbert Simon Room of the @cchscsic.bsky.social Follow it live: tinyurl.com/2awebete Join us!

Si os interesa el tema, yo creo que es una oportunidad excelente!