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Friday is the Deadline for Scholarships! #freemoney

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There’s a lot going on I know, but I want to encourage SOC of Education scholars to submit their papers to the #ASA2025 conference portal - due 2/26! I’m a session organizer and we need more papers! @soceducation.bsky.social

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Thank you @aliciamwalker1.bsky.social and @ccfamilies.bsky.social for letting us chat about our recent #AJS! Our paper studies cohort change in the educational costs of adolescent childbearing for women who lived during distinct periods of U.S. history in terms of gender equality (1/6)

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What's the educational costs of teen births? @wolfesociology.bsky.social & Mieke Beth Thomeer tell us this week @ccfamilies.bsky.social blog hosted by @thesocietypages.bsky.social . Check it out here: thesocietypages.org/ccf/

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We are gearing up at the Survey Research Center at ISR at the University of Michigan--to review, rethink, and potentially create new ways to approach survey research at the representative population level. If you have written anything on this or have a favorite paper to share-send it my way. Thx

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Sending out decisions on manuscripts this morning. From the editor's perspective, rejections are super common, and so even if rejections are annoying from the author perspective, remember that most papers are rejected, even good ones. #sociology

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My op-ed in @newsweek.com "When it comes to improving public health, we cannot keep privileging personal preference. Individual health is inseparable from population health." www.newsweek.com/rfks-policie...

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Release 4 of the 2022 GSS, along with cumulative cross-sectional files, is now available. Includes interviewer characteristics, survey paradata, new calculations of occupational prestige, & new data on HH structure & relationship information. gss.norc.org #sociology #sociosky #polisky #econsky 📈📉

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One thing Cecilia L. Ridgeway knows? That everyday status really does matter. Check out her new essay for Contexts! journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....

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🚨ATTENTION🚨 Applications are now open for our 2025 summer research experience for undergraduate (REU) program at the University of Mississippi, “Interdisciplinary Study of Race, Power, and the Politics of Place.” olemiss.edu/departments/...

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As red states begin attacking sociology, be sure to remind your Republican friends/family that Reagan was a sociology major. Not my favorite fun fact but 🤷‍♂️ www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/u...

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ASA is pleased to announce the 2025 candidates for ASA officers and members of Council, Committee on Committees, Nominating Committee, & Publications Committee. Ballots will be sent on 4/16 to all members whose membership remains active 4/1-6/1.

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I've started an extremely baby starter pack for medical sociology. Please help me expand it! go.bsky.app/KrqLzcR

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The search committee has started reviewing applications, but there is still time to get yours in (or to alert someone who qualifies)! We are searching for a tenure-track assistant professor in criminology www.uah.edu/hr/careers/f...

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I made a Starter Pack! But I got tired after 70 names. Intended to be inclusive of the #work-family adjacent and interdisciplinary Reply if you'd like to be added and please RT @wfrn.bsky.social @cwfjournal.bsky.social go.bsky.app/63Jq944 #Sociology #Demography #hdfs #PoliSky #academicsky

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Call for Abstracts (DL 6 January 2025) Sociology of Health and Illness Special Issue on: Algorithms in Health and Medicine: Sociological Inquiries into Current Disruptions and Future Imaginaries Editors: B. Marent, F. Henwood, A. Petersen, B.B. Neves onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

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Reminder that we’re hiring an Associate Professor in Sociology at UCL Social Research. Position is open to any applied field, deadline 20 December. (Reposting as the link was broken) www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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Press release announcing my election to serve as Co-Chair of Council on Contemporary Families. Honored & thrilled to serve w/@ariellekuperberg.bsky.social. If you're interested in getting involved w/CCF, let us know! blogs.missouristate.edu/reynolds/202...

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I know I am missing tons of folks (since I've been adding new soc folks from other starter packs), but I hadn't seen a med soc/soc of health starter pack yet. Comment if you'd like to be added! HT to @jenjamesphd.bsky.social for teaching me about starter packs. #medsoc go.bsky.app/AynCrtw

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This skeet is for the Sociology folks! Sociology has officially arrived. In an effort to re-live the early days of academic twixxer we now have a 3 volume starter pack(s) posted below. Feel free to add any areas of interest starter packs to this feed too and reqs to be added! Here We Go!

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Call for Papers, 5th International Conference of Women and Leadership, Barcelona · 7/1-2/25 Deadline 3/15/25. We aim to foster discussions on best practices for empowering women leaders in this new era. www.iese.edu/faculty-rese...

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I am organizing a session on Inequality in the Transition to Adulthood at the 2025 @asanews.bsky.social annual meeting! Submissions open November 4 and close February 26--please submit your work!

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I am excited because the National Couples' Health and Time Study was funded for another 5 years! And YOU get to tell us what to ask, for free! Submit items for the next wave. We want to foster innovation by providing the opportunity to field items without high startup costs. z.umn.edu/nchatw3cfp

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A class action suit against academic publishers I’m the new chair of the publication committee for the American Sociological Association, whose operating budget is heavily subsidized by Sage in return for Sage profiting off our journals, & we must confront this www.highereddive.com/news/6-major...

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Fantastic 2-year post-doc opportunity with Cornell's Population Center, which has strong ties with Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell Sociology, and the Center for the Study of Inequality. Application deadline Nov 30. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28204

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Please consider applying and joining us @UM_PSC for incredible demography and decent snacks!

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My institution is hiring for two TT positions, one is for a demographer at the assistant or early associate level. The other is for a medical sociologist and/or a social demographer with strong interests and expertise in population and health inequalities, at the assistant level. Links below.

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📢 Indiana University is hiring multiple rank positions in healthy aging as a part of a cluster hire on the Bloomington campus, more details below, please share! Deadline 10/18 indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/25850

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New Paper! In Neurology, we provide updated info on epilepsy incidence among U.S. older adults-- incl. 1st national estimates for Hispanics. Key findings: Peak at ages 85-90, then ⬇️ No sex difference *Greatest for Black beneficiaries; Hispanics > NHWs tinyurl.com/mrx2p5ve

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2025 Spring School: Perceptions of wealth inequality Check out this research incubator where small teams will work with a great set of scholars on this topic. Apply by Aug 31: dariatisch.github.io/SPINE/ @dariatisch.bsky.social @natrinh.bsky.social @lailaschmitt.bsky.social @janlo.bsky.social

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PhD vacancy at Tilburg University! Together with @minekuhn.bsky.social and Jeroen Vermunt, we are looking for a talented PhD candidate for the project ‘The Changing Landscape of Women’s Retirement: Physical and Mental Health Consequences of Working Longer’. Apply bf 26.06: tiu.nu/22309

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Ever wonder what happens when the life course implications of a life event change dramatically? Check out our new #AJS paper! We test cohort change in the educational costs of adolescent childbearing. #causal doi.org/10.1086/729819

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Hiring a postdoc to work w/me to engage w/communities & policy processes. This is a great position for anyone (1) still looking for a position for next year (2) who cares about making research relevant to real people & communities. Apply! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27543

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The people who complain about class warfare won the war - the richest 400 Americans now pay the same effective tax rate as the poorest half of America. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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Postdoctoral opportunities at Penn State. #PAA2024

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#PAA2024 is next week! They're looking for poster discussants - volunteer at form.jotform.com/240566395635...

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Attending #PAA2024 next week?Interested in publishing your #demography work in the journal Population Research and Policy Review? I’ll be on hand for a special “Meet the Editors” session about PRPR and other demographic research journals. @sda-demography.bsky.social

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Recruiting postdocs! Work with me, @pamherd.bsky.social @giannella.bsky.social & Sebastian Jilke at the Better Government Lab at Georgetown University. We are looking for scholars with good evaluation skills to help us study RCTs to reduce administrative burdens. apply.interfolio.com/143281

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We’re looking for a new colleague at Our World in Data! The full details for this Junior Data Scientist role are here: ourworldindata.org/junior-data-... The deadline to apply is Sunday 17 March 2024 If you know someone who might be interested, please consider sharing with them — thank you!

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We are hiring! We are looking for a one-year visiting assistant professor who loves to teach and do sociological research. It's an open hire: apply.interfolio.com/141364

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