Valentina Di Stasio
@distasioval.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, European University Institute | Sociologist interested in bias, stereotyping and discrimination.
Pinned
Today, we took part in a symposium at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence on the challenges & opportunities experienced by descendants of immigrants in Italy. We presented recent and ongoing PhD projects from SPS researchers @eui-sps.bsky.social of the EUI @eui-eu.bsky.social, and my work on discrimination.
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Come and do a PhD at the #EUI! We are five professors in sociology, within the department of Political and Social Sciences. Social stratification, education, family demography, analytical sociology, experimental sociology, it’s all here!
🚨 Applications Now Open for the EUI PhD Programmes 2026-2027!
📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences
Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort!
Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD #PhDOpportunity
📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences
Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort!
Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD #PhDOpportunity
November 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Come and do a PhD at the #EUI! We are five professors in sociology, within the department of Political and Social Sciences. Social stratification, education, family demography, analytical sociology, experimental sociology, it’s all here!
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Job! A vacancy at the @eui-eu.bsky.social for a postdoc joining the @learnineq.bsky.social project, for 13 months, starting mid January. We study inequalities in school careers, and we engage with policy makers. The vacancy is here, please forward. DEADLINE 24 NOVEMBER. www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...
November 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Job! A vacancy at the @eui-eu.bsky.social for a postdoc joining the @learnineq.bsky.social project, for 13 months, starting mid January. We study inequalities in school careers, and we engage with policy makers. The vacancy is here, please forward. DEADLINE 24 NOVEMBER. www.eui.eu/Documents/Se...
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Returning to the Venice Workshop of Analytical Sociology this week meant a lot to me--smart talks, kind people, and lots of cool ideas. Shout out to the lovely community on Bluesky @kauspurg.bsky.social @marklutter345.bsky.social @verenaseibel.bsky.social @sawalzenbach.bsky.social ...
November 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Returning to the Venice Workshop of Analytical Sociology this week meant a lot to me--smart talks, kind people, and lots of cool ideas. Shout out to the lovely community on Bluesky @kauspurg.bsky.social @marklutter345.bsky.social @verenaseibel.bsky.social @sawalzenbach.bsky.social ...
@ivancanzio.bsky.social with a DIY poster from our TARGETS project at the great 'Analytical Sociology' conference in Venice!
November 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
@ivancanzio.bsky.social with a DIY poster from our TARGETS project at the great 'Analytical Sociology' conference in Venice!
Today, we took part in a symposium at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence on the challenges & opportunities experienced by descendants of immigrants in Italy. We presented recent and ongoing PhD projects from SPS researchers @eui-sps.bsky.social of the EUI @eui-eu.bsky.social, and my work on discrimination.
November 15, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Today, we took part in a symposium at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence on the challenges & opportunities experienced by descendants of immigrants in Italy. We presented recent and ongoing PhD projects from SPS researchers @eui-sps.bsky.social of the EUI @eui-eu.bsky.social, and my work on discrimination.
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This project has been an incredible experience for all of us. The data collection is almost finished, so hopefully you’ll start seeing results from this amazing team effort in 2026.
Big thanks to the organising team @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social, Stephanie Steinmetz and Vasilena Lachkovska!
Big thanks to the organising team @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social, Stephanie Steinmetz and Vasilena Lachkovska!
After so many months of fieldwork, it was great to present findings from our @equalstrength.bsky.social's project at the LIVES centre in beautiful Lausanne! Stay tuned for more in the coming months!
After seemingly endless meetings online, meeting in-person is so unbelievably valuable 🤩
Get ready for lots of research from Team Science coming your way 🤝
@distasioval.bsky.social already gave a keynote summarising the state of the art... and there is still so much more to come 👏
Get ready for lots of research from Team Science coming your way 🤝
@distasioval.bsky.social already gave a keynote summarising the state of the art... and there is still so much more to come 👏
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
This project has been an incredible experience for all of us. The data collection is almost finished, so hopefully you’ll start seeing results from this amazing team effort in 2026.
Big thanks to the organising team @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social, Stephanie Steinmetz and Vasilena Lachkovska!
Big thanks to the organising team @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social, Stephanie Steinmetz and Vasilena Lachkovska!
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LAST CALL! #Sociology Professorships in Copenhagen, Denmark!
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
Call for two or more open-rank academic positions in Sociology
jobportal.ku.dk
November 9, 2025 at 8:08 AM
LAST CALL! #Sociology Professorships in Copenhagen, Denmark!
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
We're hiring 2+ open-rank profs (Asst/Assoc/Full). Any area.
Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
Join a leading European sociology department. Please repost!
jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
After so many months of fieldwork, it was great to present findings from our @equalstrength.bsky.social's project at the LIVES centre in beautiful Lausanne! Stay tuned for more in the coming months!
After seemingly endless meetings online, meeting in-person is so unbelievably valuable 🤩
Get ready for lots of research from Team Science coming your way 🤝
@distasioval.bsky.social already gave a keynote summarising the state of the art... and there is still so much more to come 👏
Get ready for lots of research from Team Science coming your way 🤝
@distasioval.bsky.social already gave a keynote summarising the state of the art... and there is still so much more to come 👏
November 8, 2025 at 7:55 AM
After so many months of fieldwork, it was great to present findings from our @equalstrength.bsky.social's project at the LIVES centre in beautiful Lausanne! Stay tuned for more in the coming months!
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It was so good to meet with @equalstrength.bsky.social -researchers to discuss structural discrimination against Black, Muslim, and Roma people, funded by Horizon Europe.
Thank you @stephsteinmetz.bsky.social, @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social and Vasilena Lachkovska for hosting us at UNIL in Lausanne.
Thank you @stephsteinmetz.bsky.social, @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social and Vasilena Lachkovska for hosting us at UNIL in Lausanne.
November 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM
It was so good to meet with @equalstrength.bsky.social -researchers to discuss structural discrimination against Black, Muslim, and Roma people, funded by Horizon Europe.
Thank you @stephsteinmetz.bsky.social, @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social and Vasilena Lachkovska for hosting us at UNIL in Lausanne.
Thank you @stephsteinmetz.bsky.social, @jeremykuhnle.bsky.social and Vasilena Lachkovska for hosting us at UNIL in Lausanne.
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We're hiring 2 Assistant Professors of Sociology: Gender and Sexuality and Environmental Sociology. At @tcdsociology.bsky.social, we aspire to be a method-agnostic group of solution-oriented sociologists. Join our welcoming community at @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social. Deadline 1 Dec. Link in the comment.
November 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM
We're hiring 2 Assistant Professors of Sociology: Gender and Sexuality and Environmental Sociology. At @tcdsociology.bsky.social, we aspire to be a method-agnostic group of solution-oriented sociologists. Join our welcoming community at @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social. Deadline 1 Dec. Link in the comment.
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1 Associate Professorship in Sociology, University of Oxford: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE046/a...
Associate Professorship in Sociology at University of Oxford
Searching for an academic job? Explore this Associate Professorship in Sociology opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.
www.jobs.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
1 Associate Professorship in Sociology, University of Oxford: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE046/a...
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We have just published the call for the Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics. These are 3-year fully-funded postdocs that will allow you to focus on your research in a great academic environment. (And with excellent food)
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics - Nuffield College Oxford University
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We have just published the call for the Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Politics. These are 3-year fully-funded postdocs that will allow you to focus on your research in a great academic environment. (And with excellent food)
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/...
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Today at @eui-eu.bsky.social @philipncohen.com receives the infrastructure prize for sociology of the @kohli-sociology.bsky.social
Very, very well deserved!
#sociology
Very, very well deserved!
#sociology
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Today at @eui-eu.bsky.social @philipncohen.com receives the infrastructure prize for sociology of the @kohli-sociology.bsky.social
Very, very well deserved!
#sociology
Very, very well deserved!
#sociology
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✨ Celebrating excellence in sociology at the Kohli Prize Awards
📍 4 Nov: Kohli award lecture by Prof. Cohen
👉 https://loom.ly/ZO3ovsE
📍 5 Nov: Kohli award ceremony and MWP lecture by Prof. Bearman
👉 https://loom.ly/jf65j-A
📍 6 Nov: MWP masterclass
👉 https://www.eui.eu/events?id=580761
📍 4 Nov: Kohli award lecture by Prof. Cohen
👉 https://loom.ly/ZO3ovsE
📍 5 Nov: Kohli award ceremony and MWP lecture by Prof. Bearman
👉 https://loom.ly/jf65j-A
📍 6 Nov: MWP masterclass
👉 https://www.eui.eu/events?id=580761
October 31, 2025 at 1:07 PM
✨ Celebrating excellence in sociology at the Kohli Prize Awards
📍 4 Nov: Kohli award lecture by Prof. Cohen
👉 https://loom.ly/ZO3ovsE
📍 5 Nov: Kohli award ceremony and MWP lecture by Prof. Bearman
👉 https://loom.ly/jf65j-A
📍 6 Nov: MWP masterclass
👉 https://www.eui.eu/events?id=580761
📍 4 Nov: Kohli award lecture by Prof. Cohen
👉 https://loom.ly/ZO3ovsE
📍 5 Nov: Kohli award ceremony and MWP lecture by Prof. Bearman
👉 https://loom.ly/jf65j-A
📍 6 Nov: MWP masterclass
👉 https://www.eui.eu/events?id=580761
At Pompeu Fabra @upf.edu this week! Excited to give the inaugural lecture for the MA in Sociology & Demography. I'll
present results from our @equalstrength.bsky.social Horizon project, and share ideas on how to measure the cumulative impact of discrimination.
www.upf.edu/en/web/polit...
present results from our @equalstrength.bsky.social Horizon project, and share ideas on how to measure the cumulative impact of discrimination.
www.upf.edu/en/web/polit...
3/11/25 Inaugural Lecture MA Sociology & Demography 2025-26 - Department | Faculty of Political and Social Sciences - UPF
www.upf.edu
November 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
At Pompeu Fabra @upf.edu this week! Excited to give the inaugural lecture for the MA in Sociology & Demography. I'll
present results from our @equalstrength.bsky.social Horizon project, and share ideas on how to measure the cumulative impact of discrimination.
www.upf.edu/en/web/polit...
present results from our @equalstrength.bsky.social Horizon project, and share ideas on how to measure the cumulative impact of discrimination.
www.upf.edu/en/web/polit...
Applications open for our PhD program!
🚨 Applications Now Open for the EUI PhD Programmes 2026-2027!
📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences
Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort!
Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD #PhDOpportunity
📊 Economics |⚖️ Law |📘 History | 🏛 Political and Social Sciences
Join the EUI's 50th PhD cohort!
Apply by 15 January 2026 (14:00 CET) for the academic journey of a lifetime! 👉: eui.eu/phd
#EUIPhD #PhDOpportunity
November 1, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Applications open for our PhD program!
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❗️Please share widely:
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
Tenure-Track Professorship in Migration, Citizenship, Identity
Tenure-Track Professorship in Migration, Citizenship, Identity
jobs.univie.ac.at
October 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM
❗️Please share widely:
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
TT position in migration/citizenship/identity at IPW @univie.ac.at: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Deadline: 10 Dec 2025
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Quechua komt met opgooistemformulier
Quechua komt met opgooistemformulier
Goed nieuws voor mensen die altijd de halve dag bezig zijn met het openvouwen van hun stemformulier!
speld.nl
October 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Quechua komt met opgooistemformulier
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Many studies attribute the success of right-wing parties to sexism.
What is sexism? How is it measured? How does it influence elections?
My systematic review of studies on sexism as a predictor of political behavior and attitudes is about to appear in @poqjournal.bsky.social!
1/7
What is sexism? How is it measured? How does it influence elections?
My systematic review of studies on sexism as a predictor of political behavior and attitudes is about to appear in @poqjournal.bsky.social!
1/7
October 27, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Many studies attribute the success of right-wing parties to sexism.
What is sexism? How is it measured? How does it influence elections?
My systematic review of studies on sexism as a predictor of political behavior and attitudes is about to appear in @poqjournal.bsky.social!
1/7
What is sexism? How is it measured? How does it influence elections?
My systematic review of studies on sexism as a predictor of political behavior and attitudes is about to appear in @poqjournal.bsky.social!
1/7
Postdoc opening. Background in IR/PolSci, quantitative skills. Great supervisors.
Come work with us! A new postdoc vacancy at @essb-erasmusuni010.bsky.social on willingness to fight. Join our small but active group. DL on 12 Nov. For more info, see www.eur.nl/en/working-a...
Post-doc Willingness to Fight
Want to gain a deeper understanding of what citizens think about the military, security and defence policy after the Russian invasion of Ukraine? Please join!
www.eur.nl
October 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Postdoc opening. Background in IR/PolSci, quantitative skills. Great supervisors.
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📢 The EUI’s SPS Department invites applications for the Swiss Chair in Federalism and Democracy, a prestigious position supported by the Swiss Government.
Apply by 24 Nov 2025: eui.eu/About/JobOpportunities/Open-competitions-for-academic-posts
#AcademicJobs #Federalism #Democracy #EUI
Apply by 24 Nov 2025: eui.eu/About/JobOpportunities/Open-competitions-for-academic-posts
#AcademicJobs #Federalism #Democracy #EUI
Open competitions for academic posts
eui.eu
October 23, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📢 The EUI’s SPS Department invites applications for the Swiss Chair in Federalism and Democracy, a prestigious position supported by the Swiss Government.
Apply by 24 Nov 2025: eui.eu/About/JobOpportunities/Open-competitions-for-academic-posts
#AcademicJobs #Federalism #Democracy #EUI
Apply by 24 Nov 2025: eui.eu/About/JobOpportunities/Open-competitions-for-academic-posts
#AcademicJobs #Federalism #Democracy #EUI
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Pleased to see this out in print - detailing MAIHDA's desirable statistical properties.
"MAIHDA is especially valuable when inequalities are subtle or data for marginalised intersections are sparse - conditions common in practice"
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@clarerevans.bsky.social
"MAIHDA is especially valuable when inequalities are subtle or data for marginalised intersections are sparse - conditions common in practice"
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@clarerevans.bsky.social
The Statistical Advantages of Multilevel Analysis of Individual Heterogeneity and Discriminatory Accuracy for Estimating Intersectional Inequalities - George Leckie, Andrew Bell, Juan Merlo, SV Subram...
Multilevel Analysis of Individual Heterogeneity and Discriminatory Accuracy (MAIHDA) is a multilevel regression approach grounded in intersectionality theory. I...
journals.sagepub.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Pleased to see this out in print - detailing MAIHDA's desirable statistical properties.
"MAIHDA is especially valuable when inequalities are subtle or data for marginalised intersections are sparse - conditions common in practice"
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@clarerevans.bsky.social
"MAIHDA is especially valuable when inequalities are subtle or data for marginalised intersections are sparse - conditions common in practice"
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@clarerevans.bsky.social
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✨CREST Sociology is hiring ✨
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology
Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology
Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
October 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
✨CREST Sociology is hiring ✨
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology
Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology
Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
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⏰ The deadline to apply for #EUI postdoctoral fellowship programmes is fast approaching!
Don't miss out on the chance to become part of a world-class academic community 👥📚
Apply now at: https://loom.ly/WmotZrE
Don't miss out on the chance to become part of a world-class academic community 👥📚
Apply now at: https://loom.ly/WmotZrE
October 6, 2025 at 1:05 PM
⏰ The deadline to apply for #EUI postdoctoral fellowship programmes is fast approaching!
Don't miss out on the chance to become part of a world-class academic community 👥📚
Apply now at: https://loom.ly/WmotZrE
Don't miss out on the chance to become part of a world-class academic community 👥📚
Apply now at: https://loom.ly/WmotZrE
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Join us at INET Oxford (@inetoxford.bsky.social)! I'm hiring one post-doctoral researcher and three research assistants in the field of inequality, social policy, and social mobility to join our research team. Deadline: October 24. Read more and apply: www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
Vacancies
Jobs and Vacancies at INET Oxford, The Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
www.inet.ox.ac.uk
October 8, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Join us at INET Oxford (@inetoxford.bsky.social)! I'm hiring one post-doctoral researcher and three research assistants in the field of inequality, social policy, and social mobility to join our research team. Deadline: October 24. Read more and apply: www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies