When your spouse @johnjarmitage.bsky.social publishes AGAIN in Nature.. Everything you ever wanted to know about carbon storage and whether it is a sustainable solution: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Des inégalités sociales aux discriminations fondées sur le genre, l'origine... dans l'éducation, le logement, le travail... @msafi.bsky.social publie aujourd'hui 1 ouvrage de synthèse sur le défi démocratique posé par les discriminations à notre société et... les moyens d'action pour les combattre.

📢 Research Assistant (Quant Soc/Data Science) – 4-month full-time contract Join an interdisciplinary project @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social on reducing early childhood inequalities. 🤩 📍 Paris 🗓️ Sept–Dec 2025 💰 ~€2500/month + benefits Apply by June 15! More details 🔽 drive.google.com/file/d/1_mQH...

*The BREATHE project is hiring* BREATHE is a new ANR project on air pollution, inequalities & child development in France. We are a hiring a data manager at @ined.bsky.social (18 months contract) to link geocoded data to child-level admin & survey data. Deadline 8 May www.ined.fr/fichier/rte/...

Offre de financement pour un contrat doctoral (3 ans - sociologie, éco, démo, sciences po...) sur le thème des discriminations et stéréotypes sur le marché du travail, encadré par @msafi.bsky.social. Dispositif CIFRE avec l'association A Compétence égale. Détails: www.sciencespo.fr/osc/sites/sc...

Plongée dans une pratique institutionnelle contestable: la gestion des "indésirables" par la police en région parisienne. Évincer des populations cibles: moyens et conséquences. Rapport de Aline Daillère et Magda Boutros soutenu par le Défenseur des droits www.defenseurdesdroits.fr/eclairages-a...

We are SO grateful to our French colleagues for Standing Up for Science all across France, today! Joining forces in unity, is the answer to the attack on science and higher education. Thank you @standupforscifr.bsky.social ✊❤️

Défendre la liberté académique, c’est défendre toutes les libertés qui font vivre la démocratie ! RDV le 3 avril pour le réaffirmer ! #StandUpForScience #ESR @lisonbernet

De l'intérêt d'accompagner les parents de jeunes enfants pour combattre les inégalités dès le plus jeune âge. @laudine.bsky.social explique en quelques mots sa contribution au dernier rapport de l'OCDE qui plaide pour + d'investissements dans la garde et l'éducation vimeo.com/1069351897?s...

Excited and proud to see my research cited multiple times in the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social's new report "Reducing Inequalities by Investing in Early Childhood Education and Care", to which I also contributed! 🎉 🤩 💡This brief video explains why we should care about early childcare ⬇️

Le @datarescueproject.org a entrepris d'archiver massivement des données mises en danger par l'administration Trump. Les données sont sauvées de façon collaborative et concernent autant la santé, l'environnement que le travail, les inégalités sociales, etc. www.datarescueproject.org

New in Social Forces: Breathing Unequal Air😷 Our study shows that immigrant minorities in England & Germany face higher air pollution exposure🏭—and moving doesn’t help🚶. In England, disparities are 3x larger than in Germany 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/sf/s... #EnvironmentalJustice #Inequality #AirPollution

[REMINDER, TOMORROW] So looking forward to our new edition of our Family Policy Research Group tomorrow. We will listen to the wonderful Léa Dubreuil about her exciting research! 🤩 🥳 📅 When? March 4th, 16h30-18h 📌 Where? Participate in person or via Zoom: bit.ly/3EvGto1 Don't forget to register!

🚨Job alert 🚨 I am looking for two PhD students to work on (comparative) economic inequalities, broadly defined 💰📈💸 The positions are fully funded (E13, 100%), 4 years (with possibility of a 1y extension), and in beautiful Heidelberg! 🏰 adb.zuv.uni-heidelberg.de/info/INFO_FD... Deadline is Feb 28!

How population stratification makes environments look like genes. A short 🧵:

I'm excited to share the @femquant.bsky.social event schedule for this spring! Please see more information below, spread the word and sign up to receive the Zoom link on the day 👇🎉

Happy to release long term effects of our boarding school RCT! The boarding school increases students’ chances of graduating from higher education by 60%, and divides high school drop out by 2. Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... policy brief: sciencespo.hal.science/hal-04819301

Pour avoir RT ce post de @edwyplenel.bsky.social, la mairie du 5e arrondissement décide d'annuler une intervention prévue sur la ségrégation scolaire. Cela va jusqu'à sanctionner l'association qui m'invitait à débattre, en lui interdisant d'utiliser ses locaux à l'avenir : urls.fr/u2Je4S

Our department is hiring an associate professor in population research! We have two NIH-funded pop research centers - @cdeuw.bsky.social and @cdhauw.bsky.social. Madison is a fun town - Badgers, beer and lots of cheese! 🦡🍺🧀

Childhood poverty and deprivation have negative consequences for children, from birth. New paper by Lidia Panico, Yuliya Kazakova & Marion Leturq. Authors propose an early childhood deprivation framework (index) that is multidimensional, dynamic and child-centred. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Children in France enter primary school with similar levels of self-confidence in their academic abilities. Five years later, socioeconomic gradients in academic self-efficacy are well and truly established. School systems can amplify inequalities. bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...

Job Opportunity for candidates with a recent PhD in the social or environmental sciences + an ambitious research agenda around social stratification & inequality. Join the Team! Sciences Po (France) is hiring an Assistant Professor (01/2025). Deadline September 30. www.sciencespo.fr/osc/fr/conte...

🎉Happy 1st Anniversary AFÉPOP!🎉 Today, we celebrate 1 year since the founding of the French Association of Population Economists 🥳 💡Over the past year, we have worked to create a community of researchers, organized a conference & a policy panel 🙌 🔗 afepop.fr/en/home/

New Assistant Professor post open at the Center for Research on Social Inequalities (CRIS) in Paris, on environmental inequalities. Deadline 30th Sept. @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social www.sciencespo.fr/osc/fr/conte...

🆕 3-year Postdoc in Quantitative Sociology & Population!! - Topics: Social Stratification, Adolescent Wellbeing, Digitalisation, Life Course. - Place: Centre for Demographic Studies & Department of Sociology at UAB, Barcelona. -Deadline: June 17th. Share & apply!! 😃👇 Link: ced.cat/recursos/DIG...

A favorite paper, with great coauthors. Birthweight inequalities were surprisingly similar in FR, UK, US, but mechanisms were very different. Income was important in the US but not at all in FR. In FR: mostly due to smoking, which was not important for US. And the UK? Somewhere in the middle!

"Gradients in low birthweight by maternal education: A comparative perspective" [US, FR, UK] Paper by Lidia Panico, Alice Goisis & Melissa Martinson www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... "The individual-level mechanisms producing such inequalities vary substantially across the three countries".

Another DICE paper! Does Family Structure Account for Child Achievement Gaps by Parental Education? (EN, FR, DE, US) Inequalities by maternal education in children's math and reading skills using harmonized longitudinal surveys. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Hello blueskiers, what resources do you use to teach students about DAGs and especially the difference between mediators, moderators and confounders? Bonus points if somehow based on social sciences examples. Maybe @mkellyirving.bsky.social ? @pwgtennant.bsky.social ? Thank you!

Chaire travail PSE, appel à candidatures pour des bourses de thèse www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/fr/actualite... Merci pour les RT!

Last few days to apply!

We are hiring a postdoc specialized in demographic and statistical modeling to work on the #ERC #BIC.Late project in the department of #Demography #univienna Two-year position, applications by 31 March. biclate.univie.ac.at

Save the date 📣 EAPS Infertility and Medically Assisted Reproduction Working Group is organizing a pre-conference workshop at European Population Conference 2024! 12 June 2024 13:00-17:00, Edinburgh eaps.nl/page/inferti... @fertdem.bsky.social @passetwittig.bsky.social and Alice Goisis

We are looking for a new doctoral student in Sociological Demography. Hosted by the Department of Sociology / Demography Unit (SUDA) here at Stockholm University. Salaried position with good conditions! Deadline: March 1st. More details via the link below.

The EAPS working group on Child and Adolescent Development will be hosting a Masterclass for early career researchers before the EPC conference in Edinburgh, June 12th. Abstract deadline March 1st. A great opportunity for those working on childhood, and broadly within a demography perspective.

We are hiring!

So nice to see this paper finally out, the first of the DICE papers we started on! Inequalities in Resources for Preschool-Age Children by Parental Education: Evidence from Six Advanced Industrialized Countries, in the European Journal of Population, with: rdcu.be/ds83g

Do differences in socio-emotional skills contribute to the socio-economic achievement gap? Our study suggest that they explain only a modest share (<10%). Read the full paper (OA!) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... or check the Guardian for a summary 😊: www.theguardian.com/education/20... 1/n

📣New paper with @natrinh.bsky.social & A. Fasang in the Eur. Sociol. Rev.   👉Key findings: About half of all children in Germany have a parent with a non-standard work contract or schedule. But only mothers' non-standard schedules are associated with children’s education   doi.org/10.1093/esr/...

What article would you recommend to your graduate students for guidance on conducting effective quant social science research? For instance an article covering topic such as substantive significance, estimated, interactions, collider bias, choice of control variables etc.

Proud PhD advisor moment! I found Emilie Grisez’s book in the bookshop :) If you want to read more about Emilie’s fascinating work on socialisation within Catholic schools: www.sciencespo.fr/osc/en/node/... @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social

We are hiring -> 2 PhD positions, ERC project "A Social Demography of Widowhood across Ageing Societies", Paris. Start 1st September 2024. Master’s degree in sociology, demography, economics... Familiar with quantitative methods. Head @zjvanwinkle.bsky.social Info: www.sciencespo.fr/osc/sites/sc...

We were concerned about what seemed like increasing accounts of people dying and their bodies found decomposed in E&W. Our new analysis in J Roy Soc Med shows that this is real, with a marked increase over 40 years. A sign that all is not well in society. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Two year post-doc at LSE's International Inequalities Institute working on inherited inequality and social mobility - deadline Dec 1st jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

📣 CALL FOR PAPERS 📣 𝐀𝐅𝐄𝐏𝐎𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 🗓️ May 2-3, 2024 📍 Campus Condorcet, Aubervilliers (Paris area) 🌟 Keynote: @libertadgonzalez.bsky.social 📄 afepop.fr/wp-content/u... Population econ (gender, household, educ, labour, health etc.) Talks in 🇬🇧 ⏱️ submission Deadline: February 5

The sky wasn't constantly blue in Lausanne but we were fabulously hosted and had intense discussions about life course research for the LIVES conference. I enjoyed presenting our work with @marionleturcq.bsky.social on Parental death in childhood & wealth accumulation. Many thanks to the organizers!

Je serai sur @franceculture.bsky.social demain à 14h sur Entendez-vous l’éco pour parler d’inégalités salariales entre les femmes et les hommes, à vos podcasts ! 🎙️

One week to apply to work on my ERC project Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of Miscarriage! We are looking for a researcher (initially for 3 years, but with a possible extention until the end of the project on 31 December 2028) More information here: heinivaisanen.com/2023/10/17/s...