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Elina Kilpi-Jakonen
@elinakilpi.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, INVEST Research Flagship Centre, University of Turku. Research interests intergenerational social inequality, education, children of immigrants
Excited to be starting this new Nordic collaboration on young people’s wellbeing, learning and educational trajectories with colleagues in Aarhus, Helsinki and Gothenburg and continuing with @davidreimer.bsky.social. Juuso Repo in an important role in getting this started!
October 18, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Early childhood, graduation, mid-career, retirement—life stages are full of opportunity and vulnerability.

Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course.

By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team.

🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/
October 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Do register-based research? 🔎 #FIRE Fellowships offer 1–2 month visits to Finland for postdocs & senior researchers.

Apply now 👉
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@utu.fi @stat.fi @aalto.fi #TampereUniversity @helsinki.fi @uniuef.bsky.social @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social @vatt-tutkimus.bsky.social
FIRE Visiting Fellow Programme - FIRE
FIRE fellowships are 1–2 months visits to the Finnish Infrastructure for Register-Based Research (FIRE) to collaborate with our researchers.
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September 26, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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The next ECSR conference is brought to you by @tcdsociology.bsky.social and @esri.ie!

Trinity College Dublin, 15-16 June 2026
www.ecsr2026.net

#ECSR2026

Abstract submission deadline: 11 January 2026
September 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Vielä ehtii hakea korkeakouluharjoitteluun Siirtolaisuusinstituuttiin Turkuun!

Hakemusten vastaanotto päättyy 1.9.2025 klo 14.00

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August 27, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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We’re hiring!

Join @utu.fi & INVEST Research Flagship Centre as a #SeniorResearcher ( #postdoc ) or #DoctoralResearcher in the #SHARELEAVE project on parental leave and social inequality. 🌍👶

🗓 Apply by Sept 22 at 4 pm (Finnish time) 👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/erikoi...

#hiring #openvacancies
Senior researcher or doctoral researcher
The Faculty of Social Sciences, INVEST Flagship Research Centre at the University of Turku invites applications for contract-based, fixed term senior researcher or doctoral researcher position from 1....
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August 25, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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🔎 Haemme väitöskirja-/projektitutkijaa #MixEd-hankkeeseen (1.10.2025–31.8.2029), jossa tutkitaan, miten oppilasvalikointi ja luokanmuodostus vaikuttavat oppimiseen, motivaatioon & koulupolkuihin.

📅 Hae viim. 2.9. klo 16👉 ats.talentadore.com/apply/vaitos...

@utu.fi #avoimettehtävät #tutkija #rekry
Väitöskirjatutkija tai projektitutkija
Turun yliopiston yhteiskuntatieteellisen tiedekunnan Tutkimuksen lippulaiva INVESTissä on haettavana väitöskirjatutkijan tai projektitutkijan määräaikainen tehtävä ajalle 1.10.2025–31.08.2029. Työsuhd...
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August 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Väitöskirjatutkijamme @marcobal.bsky.social väitteli tutkimuksellaan “The Gender Equality Paradox in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education: A Focus on Intraindividual Academic Strengths”. Vastaväittäjä David Giofrè , kustos @elinakilpi.bsky.social .

Onnittelut, Marco!
June 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Our Doctoral Researcher @marcobal.bsky.social defended his dissertation “The Gender Equality Paradox in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education:A Focus on Intraindividual Academic Strengths.”
Opponent David Giofrè, Custos @elinakilpi.bsky.social @utu.fi

Congratulations, Marco!
June 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Our latest brief is here! 🎉 Mapping the Education Evidence Base: Unlocking opportunities to Reduce Educational Inequalities, for the @horizoneu.bsky.social LEARN Project. 📑 Read in full here: zenodo.org/records/1530...
@katchzhen.bsky.social @neilkaye.bsky.social @charlottecampbell.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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📢 Planning to apply for a MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025? We offer a fully funded short-term visit to co-develop your MSCA proposal with top researchers in social & behavioral sciences at the INVEST Research Flagship in @utu.fi.

Read more & apply by 18 May👉
euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting...
Call for MSCA PF Candidates for INVEST Research Flagship of Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State (HORIZON-MSCA-2025-PF-01-01)
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April 15, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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The annual meeting of Westermarck Society at @utu.fi just started with welcome address by @elinakilpi.bsky.social! #sociology #Turku
March 20, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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We are offering support for researchers displaced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Open to scholars at all career stages
📅 Application period: March 14–31, 2025
⚖️ Available for research aligned with at least one of INVEST’s five key themes
🔗 Read more & apply: invest.utu.fi/vacancies/
March 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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🚨 Job Alert! 🚨 @uni.lu
We're hiring an Assistant Professor (tenure track) or Associate Professor in Sociology specializing in Youth Studies! 📚✨ Apply now:
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Job Portal - University of Luxembourg
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February 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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📢 Call for Papers 📢

💡 @genoni.bsky.social @nellageurts.bsky.social and I are organizing a Workshop on the Integration Paradox

📃 We aim to discuss critical, innovative work on the IP

⏰ When: 18 June 2025

✒️ How: See tinyurl.com/yj8d9233

📍 Where: @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social

Apply now!
November 19, 2024 at 8:54 AM
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Our OG-style social mobility article (loglinear models, occ classes, etc…) for Finnish 1951-1980 birth cohorts is finally out!

Publishing this article is also an emotional experience, as Lucia passed away unexpectedly in March while the article was still under review.

We miss her quite a bit.
November 18, 2024 at 12:45 PM
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Save the date! 📅

Uncertainty and Resilience in Changing Societies Conference 14-16 May 2025 in Turku, Finland.

Keynote speakers Mary Daly @universityofoxford.bsky.social & Michael Ungar (Dalhousie University).

#AcadmicSky #reslience #conference

Read more 👉 invest.utu.fi/conference/
INVEST Conference 2025 - INVEST
Uncertainty and Resilience in Changing Societies 14-16 May 2025 Turku, Finland The INVEST Conference is an interdisciplinary, international and high-level...
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October 4, 2024 at 8:57 AM
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Apulaisprofessorimme @elinakilpi.bsky.social oli tänään eduskunnan tulevaisuusvaliokunnan vieraana kertomassa nuorten koulutustavoitteisiin ja -siirtymiin liittyvistä trendeistä sekä niiden implikaatioista tulevaisuuden Suomelle.

#vaikuttavuus #tutkimus
September 20, 2024 at 11:31 AM
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#Published: "Childbearing under different family policy schemes" by Sehar Ezdi, @elinakilpi.bsky.social, Heta Pöyliö & @janierola.net (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #OpenScience #sociology #demography
September 18, 2024 at 6:23 AM
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We have received many requests to extend the call for papers. So, by public request: the new deadline is 9.2.2024!

Submit your abstract now 👇

#AcademicSky #Sociology #Demography #Psychology #EconSky #PhDSky #Tiedetaivas

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February 2, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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We are organizing a new Ph.D. course at the University of Oslo this spring (June 10–13 this year) that aims to provide a broad introduction to research on how organizations and employers contribute to creating or reducing inequality in the workplace.

For more info please see flyer and link below!
January 29, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Also featuring the session ”social stratification in a digital world”. Do consider submitting an abstract!
The Call for Abstracts for NSA 2024 is now open for submissions!

⌛️ Deadline | 29 February 2024

🔗 To submit: wcc.ep.liu.se/index.php/ns...

📄 More info about NSA 2024: www.nsa2024.se

We are excited to see you in Norrköping this summer!
January 11, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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New Faculty Position at Trinity College Dublin, Sociology! 💥

Assistant Professor in Sociology (Quantitative Sociology of Inequality and Life Course)

Deadline: 9th February 2024

📣 Apply and/or share this Assistant Professorship call!

Details on the call:
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DEU175/a...
December 14, 2023 at 2:20 PM
A day of discussing how our #SISU_STN research consortium will work towards Finland achieving a just sustainability transformation through sufficiency. Inspired by our first face-to-face meeting and the energy of a project in its early stages. So watch this space for what follows in the next years
December 1, 2023 at 12:45 PM