Highly recommended: Listen to our esteemed director Isabell Stamm talk about her research on wealth, elites and social inequality. Her inaugural lecture as professor at TU Berlin is now available in the 'Hörsaal' series on Deutschlandfunk Nova. 👏

✨ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 - 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀✨ You're invited to nominate exceptional sociologists and projects with significant contributions to the field for the 2026 #KohliPrize and #InfrastructurePrizeforSociology. Nominate until 𝟴 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Further details and nomination form via: kohlifoundation.eu

(6/6) ✨We extend our sincere thanks to all those who supported our work this year! We look forward to building on these achievements in 2026, and to continuing our collaborations in the year ahead.✨

(5/6)As 2025 ends, we look back on a year of meaningful milestones: 🎭 We were also thrilled to bring 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 with Nils C. Kumkar to the Deutsches Theater Berlin – and there’s more to come. @nilskumkar.bsky.social #DeutschesTheaterBerlin #OneMinuteOfHumanity

(4/6) As 2025 ends, we look back on a year of meaningful milestones: 🎧 The 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 podcast also grew this year, with new episodes featuring inspiring sociologists—if you haven’t listened yet, now’s the time! pod.link/1786456001

(3/6) As 2025 ends, we look back on a year of meaningful milestones: 💡 Our Mentoring Events Program continued to support the next generation of scholars through successful events in Chicago and Cologne. #ECSR @asanews.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social

(2/6) As 2025 ends, we look back on a year of meaningful milestones: 🌱 This fall, we welcomed Flavien Ganter as the new Kohli Fellow at the European University Institute, marking an exciting new chapter in our fellowship program. @flavienganter.com @eui-eu.bsky.social #MaxWeberProgram

(1/6) As 2025 ends, we look back on a year of meaningful milestones: 🏆 We were honored to award the Kohli Prize for Sociology to Peter Bearman and the Infrastructure Prize for Sociology to SocArXiv, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the discipline.

What a great first event! Thank you Nils C. Kumkar and DT Kontext for bringing Sociology on Stage to life and proving that sociological perspectives thrive in exchange with the arts. @nilskumkar.bsky.social #oneminuteofhumanity #deutschestheaterberlin #sociologyonstage

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲! 📅12.12.2025 📍Deutsches Theater in Berlin Join us for a talk by Nils C. Kumkar offering a sociological lens on numbers, facts and truth(s), tied to the play "One Minute of Humanity" by Stanisław Lem. www.deutschestheater.de/programm/pro...

𝗔 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗲𝗹𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗨𝗜 𝘀𝗼 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. Our gratitude to this year’s laureates, Peter Bearman and Philip Cohen, for their inspiring lectures. @socarxiv.bsky.social @eui-sps.bsky.social @incitecolumbia.bsky.social

I delivered the laudatio for @socarxiv.bsky.social which won the 2025 @kohli-sociology.bsky.social Infrastructure Prize for Sociology. The ceremony was at the @eui-eu.bsky.social and SocArXiv was represented by @philipncohen.com . My laudatio here: www.fabriziobernardi.net/laudatio-for...

Peter Bearman - Laureate of the Kohli Prize 2025- gives the Max Weber lecture @eui-eu.bsky.social. He speaks about pathways to poverty analysing thousands of letters written to Warren Buffet using LLM. @kohli-sociology.bsky.social

Congratulations to us, and thank you, @kohli-sociology.bsky.social!

Today at @eui-eu.bsky.social @philipncohen.com receives the infrastructure prize for sociology of the @kohli-sociology.bsky.social Very, very well deserved! #sociology

Just a few more minutes until this years award ceremony will start. Looking forward to hear Peter Bearman and @philipncohen.com speak. @kohli-sociology.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄! Kevin Caners sits down with Rory Fitzgerald, Director of the European Social Survey and laureate of the 2024 Kohli Infrastructure Prize, to uncover the story behind one of the most influential social research projects in Europe. pod.link/1786456001/e... @ess-survey.bsky.social

✨𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱✨ Join us in honoring the laureates of the Kohli Prize and Infrastructure Prize for Sociology. 📅 4–6 November 2025 📍 European University Institute, Florence 🔗 Register via: kohlifoundation.eu/registration/ @socarxiv.bsky.social @philipncohen.com @incitecolumbia.bsky.social

🚨🚨🚨There was a typo: The deadline for application is November 16, 2025! 🚨🚨🚨

📢𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻!📢 We’re now accepting applications for the 𝗞𝗼𝗵𝗹𝗶 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center @wzb.bsky.social Apply via our online portal: kohlifoundation.eu/programs-koh... 📆 Deadline 16 November 2025

We mourn the loss of Claus Offe, an outstanding scholar and esteemed member of our academic community. www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...

Another reason to congratulate @steffenmau.bsky.social — we're grateful to have you on our board of trustees!

Herzlichen Glückwunsch @steffenmau.bsky.social! 👏

📣𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗬 November 5, 2025 at the European University Institute, Fiesole/Florence Join us in honoring Peter Bearman (Kohli Prize) and SocArXiv (Infrastructure Prize for Sociology)! @eui-eu.bsky.social @socarxivbot.bsky.social @philipncohen.com @incitecolumbia.bsky.social

Thank you Michele for being our guest!

💡Conference week 💡 Currently representing the Kohli Foundation at the ECSR conference in Cologne - many great talks and encounters, very interesting sessions and inspiring keynotes. Looking forward to the Conference dinner. We are very happy to support such important networking events! #ECSR2025

📢📢 Job Alert In dem Projekt "Embracing Capital" im Rahmen des #Sfb294-tpl ist eine Stelle als Post-Doc ausgeschrieben. Untersucht werden soll die Ausbreitung und die veränderten Strukturen von Kapitalgesellschaften von 1948 bis heute anhand von Registerdaten. www.jobs.tu-berlin.de/stellenaussc...

Congratulations to all ASA award winners!👏

How are capital and the family interconnected? This article argues that by owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders. #EarlyView in #BJS ➡️ buff.ly/WrEFMkp

I enjoyed this interview very much!! Thank you!!

'We cannot predict whether democracy will last' Sociologist Steffen Mau @steffenmau.bsky.social and our CEO Georg Schütte reflect on the end of the 'fair-weather #democracy' (Mau) and the journey into the unknown 👇

🎙️ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁! 🎙️ This time, our host Kevin Caners is joined by Michèle Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social, the 2024 Kohli Prize Laureate and one of the most influential sociologists of our time. Listen to Michèle Lamont reflecting on her intellectual journey via: pod.link/1786456001/e...

We're embarrassingly late to the party but congratulations to our own @philipncohen.com, recipient of this year's Kohli Foundation Infrastructure Prize for Sociology for his work with @socarxiv.bsky.social! 🎉🎉🎉

‼️ Nachwuchspreis: Frist verlängert! 👉🏼 Die Einreichungsfrist für den Nachwuchspreis der Sektion Soziologische Theorie ist verlängert worden! Arbeiten können noch bis zum 15. Juni eingesandt werden. Weitere Informationen hier: soziologie.de/sektionen/so... Wir freuen uns über weitere Einreichungen!

🎓 One week left to apply for the @eui-sps.bsky.social‬ Summer Academy exploring 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘺, 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 & 𝘍𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘈𝘧𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘴. 📌 EUI, Florence | 1-5 September 2025 💡 Deadline extended: apply by 1 June 2025 - limited spots! 🔗 Apply here: buff.ly/FqX878O

With great pleasure, the Kohli Foundation for Sociology announces that this year’s ✨𝗞𝗼𝗵𝗹𝗶 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗴𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦. 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻✨ for his exceptional scholarly contributions to the fields of movements, networks, health, and science. 👏 kohlifoundation.eu/news/kohli-p... ©𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰: 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘦

👏The 2025 Infrastructure Prize for Sociology goes to @socarxiv.bsky.social, represented by @philipncohen.com , for its accessible and timely contribution to the dissemination of sociological knowledge. kohlifoundation.eu/programs-the...

✨ New post online ✨ Explore Howard Aldrich's reflections on his academic background and sociological interests in our latest 3-Questions-Interview, now on our website: kohlifoundation.eu/3-questions-...

📣New Episode Online📣 Kathleen Mullan Harris shares insights into her journey with @addhealth.bsky.social and talks about the challenges and potential of contemporary sociology. Curious about what profession she might have pursued had she not become a sociologist? Find out here: pod.link/1786456001

👏 Our esteemed Director Isabell Stamm has been appointed as Professor for Sociology @tuberlin.bsky.social! Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. We feel incredibly privileged to have you as an integral part of our team, Isabell!👏

Our paper with @gaiaghirardi.bsky.social is now out at SSR! Have a look if you are interested in social stratification and/or sociogenomics Below are the main findings and contributions 1/6 doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...

The deadline for institutions to apply to become a part of our Core Scientific Team is on Friday (4 April). We’re looking for institutions to lead three areas of work – analysis and training, survey nonresponse and academic impact – in 2025-29.

Die @dgsoziologie.bsky.social hat die Besetzung ihrer Gremien für die neue Amtszeit gewählt. Herzliche Glückwünsche an die neue Vorstandsvorsitzende Monika Wohlrab-Sahr!👏 The German Sociological Association has elected their new committees. Congratulations to the new chairwoman Monika Wohlrab-Sahr!

#ALLBUS #Forschungspreis #Sozialforschung ALLBUS-Forschungspreis 2025 – Jetzt bewerben! Ihr habt zwischen 2022 und 2024 wissenschaftliche Arbeiten mit ALLBUS-Daten publiziert? Dann habt ihr die Möglichkeit Euch auf den ALLBUS-Preis 2025 zu bewerben!

📢 📢 𝟰 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗞𝗼𝗵𝗹𝗶 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆! 📢 📢 Nominate until March 16 via kohlifoundation.eu/nominate/ and save the date for the Award Ceremony on November 5, 2025.

🎧A gentle reminder to enjoy our podcast!🎧 Our first guest Gosta Esping-Andersen talks about his academic journey from Denmark to the University of Wisconsin, pivotal moments that shaped his career and much more. Don't miss our next episode, coming soon!

The International Sociological Association (ISA) deeply mourns the tragic passing of Michael Burawoy, a leading sociologist, Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley, and the 17th President of ISA. Michael was fatally struck in a hit-and-run accident on February 3rd. His loss is immeasurable.

We are pleased to announce that the recent selection committee will include Prof. Delia Baldassari (NYU) and Aeneas Zi Wang (Nanjing University). They will contribute their expertise and perspectives to help us identify the laureates for the 2025 Kohli Prize and Infrastructure Prize for Sociology.