Maahanmuuttajien lapset pärjäävät tilastollisesti niin kutsuttua valtaväestöä selvästi heikommin koulutuksessa – erityisesti Suomessa. Professorimme @elinakilpi.bsky.social mukaan tasa-arvoa tukevat koulutuspolut, jotka mahdollistavat siirtymän seuraavalle tasolle. www.utu.fi/fi/ajankohta...

I gave my inaugural lecture yesterday after a year as a professor. I talked about children of immigrants and intergenerational inequality. I also professed my love for sociology. Thanks to all who attended – as well as everyone who has supported me along the way! I hope to pay it forward. ❤️

Giving my inaugural lecture yesterday and professing my love for sociology

#Väitöskirjatutkija tai #projektitutkija! Haemme @varhahyvinvointi.bsky.social kanssa tutkijaa CoWest-hankkeeseen rekisteriaineistojen hallinnan ja tutkimuskäytön tehtäviin. Lue lisää & hae viimeistään 11.5. klo 16 👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/vaitos... #avoimettehtävät #rekry #tulemeilletöihin

Koululaisten hyvinvointi ja oppimistulokset laskevat. Koulutuspolitiikassa vallitsee laaja yksimielisyys siitä, että päätösten tulisi perustua parempaan tietoon. Vähemmän selvää on, millaista tämän tiedon tulisi olla. #koulutuspolitiikka #vaikuttavuus blogit.utu.fi/invest/2026/...

Oletko nuori tai teetkö töitä nuorten hyväksi - päättäjänä, tutkijana, opettajana? Tule Vierailukeskus Jokeen @utu.fi'n Nuoret ja talous -teemaiseen foorumiin 4.3. kuulemaan ja keskustelemaan (myös etänä). #NuoretJaTalous @elinakilpi.bsky.social @miahako.bsky.social www.utu.fi/fi/ajankohta...

Excited to be starting this new Nordic collaboration on young people’s wellbeing, learning and educational trajectories with colleagues in Aarhus, Helsinki and Gothenburg and continuing with @davidreimer.bsky.social. Juuso Repo in an important role in getting this started!

Early childhood, graduation, mid-career, retirement—life stages are full of opportunity and vulnerability. Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course. By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team. 🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/

Do register-based research? 🔎 #FIRE Fellowships offer 1–2 month visits to Finland for postdocs & senior researchers. Apply now 👉 fire-infra.com/en/fire-visi... @utu.fi @stat.fi @aalto.fi #TampereUniversity @helsinki.fi @uniuef.bsky.social @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social @vatt-tutkimus.bsky.social

The next ECSR conference is brought to you by @tcdsociology.bsky.social and @esri.ie! Trinity College Dublin, 15-16 June 2026 www.ecsr2026.net #ECSR2026 Abstract submission deadline: 11 January 2026

Vielä ehtii hakea korkeakouluharjoitteluun Siirtolaisuusinstituuttiin Turkuun! Hakemusten vastaanotto päättyy 1.9.2025 klo 14.00 siirtolaisuusinstituutti.fi/news/korkeak...

We’re hiring! Join @utu.fi & INVEST Research Flagship Centre as a #SeniorResearcher ( #postdoc ) or #DoctoralResearcher in the #SHARELEAVE project on parental leave and social inequality. 🌍👶 🗓 Apply by Sept 22 at 4 pm (Finnish time) 👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/erikoi... #hiring #openvacancies

🔎 Haemme väitöskirja-/projektitutkijaa #MixEd-hankkeeseen (1.10.2025–31.8.2029), jossa tutkitaan, miten oppilasvalikointi ja luokanmuodostus vaikuttavat oppimiseen, motivaatioon & koulupolkuihin. 📅 Hae viim. 2.9. klo 16👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/vaitos... @utu.fi #avoimettehtävät #tutkija #rekry

Väitöskirjatutkijamme @marcobal.bsky.social väitteli tutkimuksellaan “The Gender Equality Paradox in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education: A Focus on Intraindividual Academic Strengths”. Vastaväittäjä David Giofrè , kustos @elinakilpi.bsky.social . Onnittelut, Marco!

Our Doctoral Researcher @marcobal.bsky.social defended his dissertation “The Gender Equality Paradox in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education:A Focus on Intraindividual Academic Strengths.” Opponent David Giofrè, Custos @elinakilpi.bsky.social @utu.fi Congratulations, Marco!

Our latest brief is here! 🎉 Mapping the Education Evidence Base: Unlocking opportunities to Reduce Educational Inequalities, for the @horizoneu.bsky.social LEARN Project. 📑 Read in full here: zenodo.org/records/1530... @katchzhen.bsky.social @neilkaye.bsky.social @charlottecampbell.bsky.social

📢 Planning to apply for a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025? We offer a fully funded short-term visit to co-develop your MSCA proposal with top researchers in social & behavioral sciences at the INVEST Research Flagship in @utu.fi. Read more & apply by 18 May👉 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting...

The annual meeting of Westermarck Society at @utu.fi just started with welcome address by @elinakilpi.bsky.social! #sociology #Turku

We are offering support for researchers displaced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Open to scholars at all career stages 📅 Application period: March 14–31, 2025 ⚖️ Available for research aligned with at least one of INVEST’s five key themes 🔗 Read more & apply: invest.utu.fi/vacancies/

🚨 Job Alert! 🚨 @uni.lu We're hiring an Assistant Professor (tenure track) or Associate Professor in Sociology specializing in Youth Studies! 📚✨ Apply now: emea3.mrted.ly/3ttdr

So happy about this ☺️

📢 Call for Papers 📢 💡 @genoni.bsky.social @nellageurts.bsky.social and I are organizing a Workshop on the Integration Paradox 📃 We aim to discuss critical, innovative work on the IP ⏰ When: 18 June 2025 ✒️ How: See tinyurl.com/yj8d9233 📍 Where: @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social Apply now!

Our OG-style social mobility article (loglinear models, occ classes, etc…) for Finnish 1951-1980 birth cohorts is finally out! Publishing this article is also an emotional experience, as Lucia passed away unexpectedly in March while the article was still under review. We miss her quite a bit.

Save the date! 📅 Uncertainty and Resilience in Changing Societies Conference 14-16 May 2025 in Turku, Finland. Keynote speakers Mary Daly @universityofoxford.bsky.social & Michael Ungar (Dalhousie University). #AcadmicSky #reslience #conference Read more 👉 invest.utu.fi/conference/

Apulaisprofessorimme @elinakilpi.bsky.social oli tänään eduskunnan tulevaisuusvaliokunnan vieraana kertomassa nuorten koulutustavoitteisiin ja -siirtymiin liittyvistä trendeistä sekä niiden implikaatioista tulevaisuuden Suomelle. #vaikuttavuus #tutkimus

#Published: "Childbearing under different family policy schemes" by Sehar Ezdi, @elinakilpi.bsky.social, Heta Pöyliö & @janierola.net (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #OpenScience #sociology #demography

We have received many requests to extend the call for papers. So, by public request: the new deadline is 9.2.2024! Submit your abstract now 👇 #AcademicSky #Sociology #Demography #Psychology #EconSky #PhDSky #Tiedetaivas utu.fi/invest-confe...

We are organizing a new Ph.D. course at the University of Oslo this spring (June 10–13 this year) that aims to provide a broad introduction to research on how organizations and employers contribute to creating or reducing inequality in the workplace. For more info please see flyer and link below!

Also featuring the session ”social stratification in a digital world”. Do consider submitting an abstract!

New Faculty Position at Trinity College Dublin, Sociology! 💥 Assistant Professor in Sociology (Quantitative Sociology of Inequality and Life Course) Deadline: 9th February 2024 📣 Apply and/or share this Assistant Professorship call! Details on the call: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DEU175/a...

A day of discussing how our #SISU_STN research consortium will work towards Finland achieving a just sustainability transformation through sufficiency. Inspired by our first face-to-face meeting and the energy of a project in its early stages. So watch this space for what follows in the next years

Our director, professor @janierola.net was awarded with the title of Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland by the President. The decorations are conferred upon citizens who have distinguished themselves in the service of Finland. Congratulations!

Researcher: would you like to present your work at a multidisciplinary, international high-class conference? 💎 INVEST Scientific Seminar X in Turku, Finland 💎 Call for papers now open! #AcademicSky #Sociology #Demography #Psychology #EconSky #PhDSky #Tiedetaivas invest.utu.fi/scientific-s...

💎 Would you like to visit our flagship to collaborate with our researchers? 💎 INVEST Fellowship Programme Autumn Call is open! Read more and apply by 7 December 👇 #AcademicSky #Sociology #Demography #Psychology invest.utu.fi/fellowships/

Beyond happy to start working with these themes with @elinakilpi.bsky.social and other SISU consortium members (more about our project to follow)