🧵 Who's the most informed about American politics? Very lefty seculars. My new FREE study @sfjournal.bsky.social finds atheists/agnostics, especially if they are politically sorted, score higher on knowledge of basic civics & current politics than other groups. 1/ academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...

📢 In a new study in #SocialNetworks, David Kretschmer and I examine how religious #segregation in #adolescent #friendship networks develops from 11 to 17 📈, focusing on #gender 🚹🚺. We find an increase in in‑group friends only among highly religious #Muslim girls 💡. More 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.so...

⏳ Only 7 days left! Apply now for #ReliDeli – all the info here 👇

⏳ Noch 7 Tage Zeit! Jetzt für #ReliDeli bewerben – alle Infos hier 👇

In @europeansocreview.bsky.social with S.Trittler: New migrants who are visible and highly educated report most discrimination: high discrim. coincides with high awareness of unfair treatment and high aspirations for fair treatment. academic.oup.com/esr/article/...

🔎 November der Wissenschaft im KFN Wir laden alle Interessierten herzlich zu unserer Veranstaltung „Tatort Gesellschaft – Schule, Partnerschaft & Feuerwehr“ ein. 👉 Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei. Anmeldung bis zum 12.11.2025 unter: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/gWabGDTas9 ℹ️ kfn.de/veranstaltun...

📢 Call for abstracts - Disentangling the integration paradox ☀️ Destination: IMISCOE! 🧩 Join our panels at IMISCOE - with @sbvanoosten.bsky.social, @nellageurts.bsky.social & @genoni.bsky.social - to further our efforts in debunking, developing and driving studies on the integration paradox! 1/3

📣 Einladung & Call for Papers: KFN-MethodLab Herbst-/Wintertagung 🗓️ 08.-09. Dezember 2025 📍 KFN, Lützerodestraße 9, 30161 Hannover 👉 Abstracts (max. 200 Wörter) bis 19.10.2025 an: [email protected] ℹ️ Weitere Informationen und zu gegebener Zeit auch das Tagungsprogramm ➡️ kfn.de/veranstaltun...

Work from @leabecher.bsky.social, Guido Mehlkop, and @sebastiansattler.bsky.social investigates the connection between status and aggression. This article is open access--read more here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

📢 For my DFG project “The Role of Religiosity in Delinquency among Christian and Muslim Youths,” (ReliDeli) I am looking for a research associate: 🔗 en.kfn.de/wp-content/u... #Sociology #Psychology #PoliticalScience #Criminology 👇

📢 Für mein DFG-Projekt „Die Rolle von Religiosität für Delinquenz unter christlichen und muslimischen Jugendlichen“ (ReliDeli) suche ich eine*n wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in: 🔗 kfn.de/wp-content/u... #Soziologie #Psychologie #Politikwissenschaft #Kriminologie 👇

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📢 For my DFG project “The Role of Religiosity in Delinquency among Christian and Muslim Youths,” (ReliDeli) I am looking for a research associate: 🔗 en.kfn.de/wp-content/u... #Sociology #Psychology #PoliticalScience #Criminology 👇

📢 Für mein DFG-Projekt „Die Rolle von Religiosität für Delinquenz unter christlichen und muslimischen Jugendlichen“ (ReliDeli) suche ich eine*n wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in: 🔗 kfn.de/wp-content/u... #Soziologie #Psychologie #Politikwissenschaft #Kriminologie 👇

🔍 Researcher (Pre-Doc) (f/m/d), 75%, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, Criminology or related disciplines 📅 Start: 01.10.2025 (or later), limited to 3 years. 📩 Applications must be submitted by 17 September 2025 to: [email protected] Further information: en.kfn.de/research-pro...

🔍 Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d), 75 % aus Soziologie, Psychologie, Politikwissenschaften, Kriminologie o.Ä. gesucht 📅 Start: 01.10.2025 (oder später), befristet auf 3 Jahre 📩 Bewerbung bis 17.09.2025 an: [email protected] Weitere Infos zum Forschungsprojekt: kfn.de/forschungspr...

How do past political processes shape current perceptions of #migration? New study on #Soviet Union-era policies and perceptions of #migrants in the Baltic states today, with A. #Gorodzeisky & I #Leykin in Comparative Migration Studies 🔓: comparativemigrationstudies.springeropen.com/articles/10....

In einem Monat, am 18. & 19.9., trifft sich die Wahlforschungscommunity zur Jahrestagung des AK Wahlen & pol. Einstellungen der @dvpw.bsky.social an der FU Berlin. Spannendes Programm, freundliche Kolleg:innen! Anmeldung über meine.dvpw.de bis zum 1.9. möglich. Siehe: www.dvpw.de/gliederung/a...

🎓 Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Herr Dr. Neumann! 🥳 Wir gratulieren unserem Doktoranden Merten @mertenneumann.bsky.social zur erfolgreichen Disputation! Seine Dissertation "Vollzugslockerungen und Lockerungsprognosen" liefert wertvolle Impulse für die Forschung im Bereich des Straf- und Maßregelvollzugs.

🎉 I am looking forward to the DFG project (@dfg.de) on a classic criminological question: 🧐 How are religiosity and delinquent behavior related? 📢 Job posting for a project position (E 13 TV-L, 75%, 3 years) coming soon. #Sociology #Psychology #PoliticalScience #Criminology

🎉 Ich freue mich auf das DFG-Projekt (@dfg.de‬) zu einer klassischen kriminologischen Frage: 🧐 Wie hängen Religiosität und delinquentes Verhalten zusammen? 📢 Ausschreibung einer Projektstelle (E 13 TV-L, 75%, 3 Jahre) folgt in Kürze. #Soziologie #Psychologie #Politikwissenschaft #Kriminologie

🎉 I am looking forward to the DFG project (@dfg.de) on a classic criminological question: 🧐 How are religiosity and delinquent behavior related? 📢 Job posting for a project position (E 13 TV-L, 75%, 3 years) coming soon. #Sociology #Psychology #PoliticalScience #Criminology

🎉 Ich freue mich auf das DFG-Projekt (@dfg.de‬) zu einer klassischen kriminologischen Frage: 🧐 Wie hängen Religiosität und delinquentes Verhalten zusammen? 📢 Ausschreibung einer Projektstelle (E 13 TV-L, 75%, 3 Jahre) folgt in Kürze. #Soziologie #Psychologie #Politikwissenschaft #Kriminologie

🚀 DFG project granted! The project ‘The role of religiosity in delinquency among Christian and Muslim youths,’ led by Dr. Jan-Philip Steinmann (@jpsteinmann.bsky.social), will be funded by the DFG (@dfg.de) for a period of 36 months. ♾️ en.kfn.de/research-pro...

🚀 DFG-Projekt bewilligt! Das Projekt „Die Rolle von Religiosität für Delinquenz unter christlichen und muslimischen Jugendlichen“, geleitet von Dr. Jan-Philip Steinmann (@jpsteinmann.bsky.social), wird von der DFG (@dfg.de) für eine Laufzeit von 36 Monaten gefördert. ♾️ kfn.de/forschungspr...

In der neuen Ausgabe der Internationalen Zeitschrift für Historische Anthropologie (Paragrana) schreibe ich zusammen mit @martinmettin.bsky.social über die Negative Anthropologie der Leistungsgesellschaft... www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

🎉 Save the date: The Gender & Crime conference is entering its fourth round! ⏰ 12 & 13 March 2026 🤝 In cooperation with the German Women Lawyers' Association (djb) 📍 In person at the @uni-goettingen.de 📢 Abstracts can now be submitted! ➡️ [email protected] genderandcrime.kfn.de/english

I am looking for a researcher (pre-doc) in my DFG-funded project "Violence Against Political Actors at the Grassroots Level" 👇

Für mein DFG-Projekt "Politische Gewalt an der Basis" suche ich eine*n wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in 👇

Academia is basically a collection of people who got lucky early on and mistook it for genius. doi.org/10.1073/pnas...

🎉 Wir gratulieren unserem Kollegen Daniel Seddig herzlich zur Wahl zum Präsidenten der European Survey Research Association (@esrasurvey.bsky.social)! Wir freuen uns sehr über diese Anerkennung seiner wissenschaftlichen Expertise und seines Engagements in der Umfrageforschung! 👏 📷 Dasha Nelina

📢 Neuer Artikel: 🔪 Messerkriminalität 🧐 Was sagt die mediale Debatte? Welche Erkenntnisse bietet die Forschung? 📌 Deutliche Diskrepanz zwischen medialer Darstellung und wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen. 🧵 Beispiel im Thread 🔓 doi.org/10.1007/s117... #Kriminologie #Messerkriminalität #Messergewalt

📢 Neuer Artikel: 🔪 Messerkriminalität 🧐 Was sagt die mediale Debatte? Welche Erkenntnisse bietet die Forschung? 📌 Deutliche Diskrepanz zwischen medialer Darstellung und wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen. 🧵 Beispiel im Thread 🔓 doi.org/10.1007/s117... #Kriminologie #Messerkriminalität #Messergewalt

Finally got this banger of a title out: 𝑆𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠, 𝑎 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑔𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑎 𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑙 𝑐𝑜𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠. If your descriptive figures and your model tell different stories, trust the figure. (And maybe rethink the model.) 👉 📄 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

📢 New publication out! We introduce the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Refugee Survey — a high-quality, longitudinal household panel on refugee integration in Germany. Combining rich survey data with administrative linkages. 📰 doi.org/10.1093/esr/... @iabnews.bsky.social @bamf.de @diw.de

This research note details the analyses of European Social Survey (ESS) data, spanning 32 countries and over 120,000 respondents, revealing substantial variation in the association between field of study and anti-immigrant prejudice. #EarlyView in #BJS ➡️ buff.ly/NmxkmlS

🚨 New publication in JEMS: "Whom do we naturalise? A factorial survey on naturalisation preferences in Germany." How do ordinary Germans evaluate hypothetical naturalisation applications—considering factors like language proficiency, employment, and country of origin?

New publication out in Political Psychology! Joint work with the wonderful @piwoni.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🚨 🚨 🚨 New OA publication in Research&Politics @respol.bsky.social.bsky.social‬ out today: #Islamophobia in Western Europe is unrelated to ✝️ #religiosity but highly correlated with #farright attitudes. A short 🧵 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

🤔 Curious how religion & gender shape teens’ free time? In @sociusjournal.bsky.social, David Kretschmer and I show: Muslim girls do more housework 🏠, but are least active in sports 🏃‍♀️ and going out 🎉 than Muslim boys and non-Muslims. Gaps shrink as they enter adulthood. 🔄 👉 doi.org/10.1177/2378...

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New paper in Social Science Research about the emergence of aggression depending on the social status of the provocateur (w/General Aggression Model). Nice collaboration with Lea Becher @leabecher.bsky.social (from @kfnhannover.bsky.social) and Guido Mehlkop (from ipb.bsky.social). shorturl.at/qqhCz

📢 New publication in Social Science Research: "Beyond Religious Categories" (with @hummlerteresa.bsky.social ) 📊 In a survey experiment, we investigate why Muslims are more likely to accept violent parenting practices than non-Muslims 📚 Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 1/3

On June 18th, @nellageurts.bsky.social @genoni.bsky.social and I hosted the Integration Paradox Workshop @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social! 10 presentations 📃, with amazing scholars 👩‍🎓, discussing the discrepancy between so-called "objective" integration and belonging/discrimination. Let’s recap!

📢 New article in Criminal Justice and Behavior: 📌 QUANT: Perceived discrimination fuels out-group hostility among Muslims in youth prisons. 📌 QUAL: Muslims face religious limits in prisons but often express gratitude, not discrimination. 🔓 doi.org/10.1177/0093... #PrejudiceResearch #MixedMethods

📢 New article in Criminal Justice and Behavior: 📌 QUANT: Perceived discrimination fuels out-group hostility among Muslims in youth prisons. 📌 QUAL: Muslims face religious limits in prisons but often express gratitude, not discrimination. 🔓 doi.org/10.1177/0093... #PrejudiceResearch #MixedMethods

🚨New Pub Alert🚨 @sociologylauren.bsky.social and I have a new paper out in SRE today! In "Zero-sum or Coalition? A Dyadic Approach for Testing Discrimination’s Impact on Perceptions of Ethnoracial Outgroups" we use perceptions of discrimination to examine racial group relations. Here's a 🧵!

📢 New article with A. H. Hock in International Criminology: Current worries about immigrant crime in Europe have country-specific historical roots. ✅ Past geopolitical threat ❌ History of crimmigration 🔓 doi.org/10.1007/s435... @ess-survey.bsky.social #Sociology #PoliticalScience #Criminology

📢 New article with A. H. Hock in International Criminology: Current worries about immigrant crime in Europe have country-specific historical roots. ✅ Past geopolitical threat ❌ History of crimmigration 🔓 doi.org/10.1007/s435... @ess-survey.bsky.social #Sociology #PoliticalScience #Criminology

🚨 Are young women becoming more left-wing & young men more right-wing? We analyzed 32 European countries (1990–2023). 📊 Some show growing gaps—others don’t. 📊 Gaps tend to be bigger where gender equality is higher. w/ @hudde.bsky.social 👉 doi.org/10.1093/esr/...