¡Últimos días! (Plazo hasta el 29 de junio, no el 26)

📢 ¡Plaza de profesor ayudante doctor en sociología en la Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)! 📢 Plazo: 26 de junio. Info: www.uned.es/universidad/...

At this year's music Pedagogy into Practice conference at UBC, I attended a keynote address on the subject of integrating AI into music education, from José Antonio Bowen. It was the most disappointed I have ever been during a keynote talk. At times, it was stomach-churning. Thread:

#AupaRayo Hoy que los ojos del mundo futbolero estarán puestos en el @rayovallecanofc.bsky.social , en Traficantes salimos a jugar con nuestro 11 titular, el de las mejores galas, el del Vallekas de la "valentía, coraje y nobleza"...  #Rayo #Conference #Leipzig

La respuesta que ha habido a esta peli, las críticas o los comentarios en Filmaffinity hablan muy poco de la peli en si, pero dicen mucho de la ola reaccionaria que se nos viene encima

Escribo sobre cómo" prioridad nacional" significa más bien vivir a costa de los migrantes. Porque la clase media española se sostiene, en parte, gracias al trabajo barato y las rentas de alquiler que extrae a la población extranjera. En @ctxt.es ctxt.es/es/20260501/...

Two new facts stand out: 1. 85% of hallucinated citations in preprints are also in the subsequent journal version (thanks, peer review!) 2. Fake cites more likely to use the names of (male) scholars who are already highly cited, creating a fake-citation Matthew effect. arxiv.org/abs/2605.07723

europeans when asked to help unblock the strait of hormuz

This from @pardoguerra.bsky.social is right: Not every useful unit of research needs the same amount of peer review resources. We need an incentive structure to support alternatives. Not said: there is no way to get there. /1

What can we learn from automating an entire quantitative social science paper, from prompt to finished product? Thread about ongoing work with @natewilmers.bsky.social 1/12 Paper: osf.io/preprints/so...

Yesterday we had our last seminar of this academic course with Arnout van de Rijt @arnoutvanderijt.bsky.social from EUI. Thank you to Arnout for the inspiring talk and to attenders for excellent comments and vibe! We will be back with another great line up. See you again in October!

📢 ¡Esta semana es la última sesión del Seminario Inequality & Social Demography de la UNED! Con un invitado de lujo: Arnout van de Rijt (EUI) que presentará: “What Drives the Matthew Effect in Science Funding: Money or Status?” 🗓 7 mayo, 19:00-20:30 📍 Bravo Murillo 38 ¡Nos vemos el jueves!

NEW WORKING PAPER OUT! 🚨 I provide a detailed accounting of successive reforms that extended compulsory education in Spain. The paper defines precisely affected cohorts, geographical variation, and the impact on enrollment rates Read it here doi.org/10.31235/osf... See the thread for more🧵 1/5

Os corrijo el titular: el intento de grandes inmobiliarias y fondos de inversión de incumplir la ley y echar a cientos de miles de familias a la calle podría colapsar los juzgados.

Two new positions open @politiquesupf.bsky.social 1. Quantitative Sociology of Work- Tenure Track @demosocupf.bsky.social www.upf.edu/web/politiqu... 2. Lecturer (Lector) Public Administration/Public Policy www.upf.edu/web/politiqu... Come join us! It's a great department!

We're hiring! Data Manager (80–100%) at the TREE panel study, University of Bern 🗓️Apply by 19 April 26 | Start 1 May 26 (or by agreement) 🔗More info: jobs.unibe.ch/job-vacancie...

It's interesting how The Daily Wire attacks the idea that gender is a performance when their sets are all about gender performance. Look at the aesthetics here — the cigars and crystal decanter with Japanese whiskey, the black dress shirt, the tight suit with two-toned double monks and tie bar ...

1/ Ya está en la calle Nómadas digitales y precarización algorítmica! Un libro colectivo sobre trabajo, vivienda y ciudad en tiempos de plataformas.

🔍 How does economic inequality impact beliefs in meritocracy? Using comprehensive survey data from 39 advanced capitalist democracies over more than three decades, Markus Gangl & I examine how rising economic inequality has been shaping citizens' belief in meritocracy. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwag016

Wild that the top sociology journal doesn't require computational replication or open data.

Mala noticia y peor síntoma

A new paper shows that less than 2 months of exposure to Twitter’s algorithmic feed significantly shifts people’s political views to the right. Moving from chronological feed to the algorithmic feed also increases engagement. This is one of the most concerning papers I’ve read in awhile.

Leave big tech behind! How to replace Amazon, Google, X, Meta, Apple – and more

Un gran análisis sobre el poder, el abuso y el daño

✨ This Thursday! ✨ We’re excited for another UNED-GEPS Seminar with a great talk: 👤 Daniel Oesch (University of Lausanne) "The closing gender gap in labour markets: cohort evidence from Europe and the US" 📌 Sala Jorge Cavodeassi, UNED. C/ Bravo Murillo 38 See u there!

New publication with the fantastic @nereabelloiglesias.bsky.social 🎉 We discuss the biological pathways through which natural disasters increase prenatal maternal stress, the role of socioeconomic and institutional factors, and implications for child outcomes link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

CRIS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social is hiring! Sciences Po is recruiting an Associate Professor in Environmental Inequalities and Public Policies who will teach undergraduate and graduate courses at the Climate School of Sciences Po. @sciencespo.bsky.social www.sciencespo.fr/cris/en/news...

We @uni-konstanz.de are hiring a full professor in machine learning for our MSc program in Social and Economic Data Science: stellen.uni-konstanz.de/jobposting/6...

The Max Weber Institute of Sociology at the University of Heidelberg is seeking a full professor in sociology with a special focus on theory who connects well with the departments comparative focus. The deadline is December 8th, you can find the call www.academics.de/jobs/w3-prof...

In light of record submission rates and a large volume of AI-generated slop, SocArXiv recently implemented a policy requiring ORCIDs linked in the OSF profile of submitting authors, and narrowing our focus to social science subjects. Today we are taking two more steps: /1

The GEPS (Grupo de Estudios “Población y Sociedad”) research network is recruiting a Research Assistant to join them at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M).

How can time-use data help us better understand gender inequalities? Our latest article in Sociology Compass answers this question — have a look! dx.doi.org/10.1111/soc4... Yucheng Wu, Muzhi Zhou #timeuse

📣 Trinity College Dublin is hiring 2 #tenuretrack Assistant Professors in Sociology. 👉 Environmental Sociology. Closing Dec 1 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPH703/a... 👉 Gender and Sexuality. Closing Dec 2 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPI055/a... @tcdsociology.bsky.social @isa-rc28.bsky.social @eaps.bsky.social

In Madrid this week? Don’t miss @ramina-sotoudeh.bsky.social presentation "The Hidden Demographics of Prenatal Selection: Evidence from Family DNA" at the UNED inequality/social demography seminar When: 13th Nov, 19.00-20.30 Where: Room Jorge Cavodeassi (OEI), UNED, Calle Bravo Murillo 38

📢 Contrato Inicial de Doctorado (UNED) 📢 🔹7 meses · 10h/semana · 725€/mes 🔹 Remoto o presencial 🔹Tema: socio-demografía, familia, género, estratificación social. 🔹Requisitos: máster afín, inglés alto, análisis estadístico. 📅 Plazo: 13/10/25 📩 Info: files.persona.co/60187/Contra...

📢 Contrato Inicial de Doctorado (UNED) 📢 🔹7 meses · 10h/semana · 725€/mes 🔹 Remoto o presencial 🔹Tema: socio-demografía, familia, género, estratificación social. 🔹Requisitos: máster afín, inglés alto, análisis estadístico. 📅 Plazo: 13/10/25 📩 Info: files.persona.co/60187/Contra...

Convocatoria Profesor Ayudante Doctor, Sociología, en la Universidad de Salamanca @usaloficial.bsky.social (plaza G070/DB7051) Publicada el 17 de septiembre. usal.es/concursos-pa...

A fantastic opportunity in our amazing department! Come and join us as Director of our Centre for Longitudinal Studies www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

The richest 1% emit 100x the greenhouse gas emissions of those in the world’s bottom 50%, notes @profkepickett.bsky.social. “Inequalities of income, wealth and political power sit at the heart of the environmental crisis” @equalitytrust.bsky.social #LSEInequalitiesBlog 🔗

Economists looking at an idea from sociology literature that they will be the first to write a paper on.

Interesting paper by @leoroe.bsky.social one effect of mobile phone use during early adolescence on time-use www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

En medio de una aguda crisis de vivienda el enfoque de estas noticias es brutal: solo hablan de vivienda en términos de inversión y rentabilidad y apuntan a los barrios más pobres donde la gente utiliza mayor parte de sus ingresos y tiene más problemas para pagar los alquileres.

Doing gender and the surname choices of married women: https://osf.io/f4q2c

We are pleased to announce that the ISA RC28 Spring Meeting 2026 will be held at the campus of Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO) in Seville. Conference dates: May 20–22, 2026. Theme: Addressing Social Inequalities in the Global North and South Stay tuned! Submissions will begin soon.