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rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social
Sociologist at SOFI, interested in families, social policy, and poverty & inequality. Joint coordinator of the rEUsilience project (www.reusilience.eu)
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Recurring theme at a FISS conference session on the #self-employed: is self-employment voluntary, or are employers unable/unwilling to commit to employment contracts and the social security contributions that come with it?

Att ha ett arbete hjälper inte alltid mot fattigdom. Nästan var tolfte familj med somalisk bakgrund lever i fattigdom trots att båda föräldrarna jobbar, visar ny forskning.

Fattige familjer berättar: Så lever vi Interview in @syre-tidningen.bsky.social about the situation of low resource families in Sweden, based on @reusilience.bsky.social research with Lovisa Backman, and on research by @siddarthaaradhya.bsky.social tidningensyre.se/2025/26-maj-... @sofi.su.se

Yes, R Studio @posit.co, I share your difficulties to verify current times. I have notes too ...

Open call for Associate Editors at our journal!! To find out more about requirements and application procedures 👀 here www.demographic-research.org/files/Call_f...

“Don’t protect a serial predator; protect your patients.” Laurie Maldonado on holding institutions accountable: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

"The past is not so far back as you think it is." Poignant words by Ryan Coogler. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZgt...

"Columbia Knew". For decades. Think about the harm that could have been prevented if only appropriate action had been taken as soon as the first woman spoke up. In 1995. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vini...

Columbia “university knew all the way back into the ’90s about what he was doing and how he was mistreating patients, but did nothing but lie, cover it up and expose more unsuspecting patients to a known serial predator” @democracynow.org www.democracynow.org/2025/5/7/rob...

Proud of Laurie Maldonado and the many, many other survivors, for raising their voice, demanding justice, and holding power accountable. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/n...

New scoping review shows that literatures on Family resilience and Social Resilience are disconnected. The lens of family inequalities in socioeconomic contexts can bridge these two perspectives. www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...

𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐀 S𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 R𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 E𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 L𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 by @abrarbawati.bsky.social, @thaning.bsky.social, @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social, and @merveuzunalioglu.bsky.social is published in @demresjournal.bsky.social www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...

Family and social resilience: A scoping review of the empirical literature New publication day, with @abrarbawati.bsky.social, @merveuzunalioglu.bsky.social and @thaning.bsky.social, all part of the @reusilience.bsky.social project. www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...

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Don't forget to submit your abstracts & join us in Milan

🚨#BRIDGE Journal Article Alert! Can affordable childcare reduce NEET risks for young mothers? Lynn van Vugt, Bart Golsteyn, @levels.bsky.social & @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social show that accessible public childcare lowers the chance of young mothers becoming #NEET. 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.rs...

Mary Daly and Rense Nieuwenhuis – rEUsilience joint coordinators – will be chairing a research stream during the ESPAnet conference 2025! More info here 👉 reusilience.eu/project-upda... Call for paper abstracts until the 24th of April here 👉 www.espanetmilano2025.it/en-US/submis...

📥Our fifth #rEUsilience newsletter is now in your mailbox! You can also read this and our previous newsletters on our website 👇 mailchi.mp/8c288ecd2cc2... 📨Subscribe directly to our newsletter here: list-manage.us13.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

The effect of public childcare on the risk that mothers become NEET New article with Lynn van Vugt, Bart Golsteyn, @levels.bsky.social and myself, in @cwfjournal.bsky.social. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @sofi.su.se

It was wonderful to have you over at @sofi.su.se and to learn more about your important @reusilience.bsky.social research on the childcare gap!

This was an absolute pleasure! Grateful for the attentive audience and their feedback. Lots to do but highly motivated ✨ many thanks to my host @janhelmdag.bsky.social and my wonderful colleagues and friends @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social @thaning.bsky.social @cassandraengeman.bsky.social until next time

Dear editors, I'm aware of how difficult it is to find reviewers these days. But an e-mail with "Given your extensive expertise on [ insert keywords ] ," is not going to entice me.

We are pleased to share that the @ec.europa.eu has recognised the ongoing #rEUsilience project as a success story🎉 projects.research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/en/projects/...

Amazing! 🎉 The @reusilience.bsky.social project, co-led by our researcher @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social, has been selected as a “Success Story” by the EU Commission for showing how family resilience strengthens societies. #SOFI #EU #SocialPolicy #FamilyResilience #research #sociology

The European Commission features @reusilience.bsky.social as a success story! projects.research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/en/projects/...

Last week, I contributed to the The ‘Leave No Single Mother Behind’ event which was organised by the Dutch NGO Single SuperMom together with the international NGO 'Make Mothers Matter - MMM and Maria Stern, founder of Thanks Day. reusilience.eu/project-upda...

This Thursday, SOFI researcher @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social will participate in a parallel event to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, in New York (CSW). At this NGO-led conference, he will present his research on the challenges faced by single mothers worldwide. #CSW69

📣 We are pleased to share that @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social will present some #rEUsilience research evidence during the "leave no single mother behind" event, contributing to this mile-stone UN event of the #CSW on advancing women's rights. #CSW69 #Beijing30 #MakeMothersMatter #ForAllWomenAndGirls

I'm travelling to New York City to participate in a “parallel event” of the United Nations Council on the Status of Women, in NYC, presenting research on the situation of single mothers. On international women's day!