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Eva Zschirnt
@evazschirnt.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, Co-Director of the Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies, research interests: migration & discrimination
Reminder: next Wednesday we host @tevoelker.bsky.social at the AMCIS Seminar who will talk on the Far Right, with our colleagues Jaron Harambam and @twanhuijsmans.bsky.social as discussants.

⬇️ More info + registration below

@codyhochstenbach.bsky.social
@aissr.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Upcoming AMCIS Seminar: On 12 Nov. @tevoelker.bsky.social talks about "Mainstreaming the Far Right: How Far-Right Actors and Ideas Shape Public Debates" - just 2 weeks after the Dutch elections!
Info & Registration: amcis.uva.nl/content/even...

@aissr.bsky.social @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social
Mainstreaming the Far Right: How Far-Right Actors and Ideas Shape Public Debates - AMCIS
In this talk at the Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies, Dr. Teresa Völker will present findings from her research on the mainstreaming of the far right and how far-right actors and ideas shape pu...
amcis.uva.nl
October 28, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Thanks to everyone who attended the AMCIS seminar with @sibylleglk.bsky.social today about her book "The gender of Capital" co-authored with @celinebessiere.bsky.social, which was unfortunately interrupted by a fire alarm that forced us to evacuate the building.
October 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
One of many super interesting posters at #AkadSoz25, pitched by one of the authors, @isabelmhabicht.bsky.social.

Cc: @gesis.org @evazschirnt.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
Why do women still hold less wealth than men—even under egalitarian laws? 💰

Join @sibylleglk.bsky.social's talk on *The Gender of Capital*

📅 Oct 13 | 🕒 15:30

👉 Register here: amcis.uva.nl/content/even...

With @evazschirnt.bsky.social, Ivana Isailović & @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
And our AMCIS survey experiments workshop is a wrap! Two great and intense days with lots of exiting survey experimental designs and projects being presented + two great keynotes 😀 Thanks everyone for coming to Amsterdam
@aissr.bsky.social
We’re off to a great start on our workshop on survey experiments, organized with @bramlancee.bsky.social
Great to welcome our participants @aissr.bsky.social on such a sunny Fall day!
October 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We’re off to a great start on our workshop on survey experiments, organized with @bramlancee.bsky.social
Great to welcome our participants @aissr.bsky.social on such a sunny Fall day!
October 1, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
On Oct 13, AMCIS co-organizes a book presentation by Sibylle Gollac on "The Gender of Capital" which examines the persistence of the gender wealth gap in countries, showing how this gap is maintained ­by legal professionals.

Info and registration here:
amcis.uva.nl/content/even...
The Gender of Capital - AMCIS
Join the book talk by Sibylle Gollac about her book "The Gender of Capital" on the gender wealth gap and how it is maintained by legal professionals.
amcis.uva.nl
September 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
At the Department of Political Science (University of Amsterdam, @uva-fmg.bsky.social), we are looking for a new Assistant Professor to join our team. Interested? You can find all details and apply here: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies....
Vacancy — Assistant Professor in Political Science
The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for one and possibly two tenure-track Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) positions in Political Science w...
werkenbij.uva.nl
September 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Looking forward to presenting our #meta-analysis on #parenthood #discrimination (joined work with @isabelmhabicht.bsky.social and @jessdaik.bsky.social) at the CEPDISC 2025 conference in Denmark today.
Working Paper available at osf.io/preprints/so...
September 25, 2025 at 8:46 AM
We absolutely loved Bernd growing up - how cool to see this on Last Week Tonight 😂😍
Idee > TV-Format > Top40 Hit > Grimmepreis > Denkmal > Briefmarke > ... Ritterschlag.❤️
September 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🙌🎉🎭 with the @equalstrength.bsky.social team at the @ecsr.bsky.social conference in Cologne #ECSR2025
September 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
🚨 New preprint out with @evazschirnt.bsky.social & @jessdaik.bsky.social

We tackle a simple but major question: Are parents discriminated against in hiring?

Check out our meta-analysis results ⬇️
👉 Preprint: osf.io/preprints/so...

Or join the discussion tomorrow at the #ECSR2025 poster session!
OSF
osf.io
September 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
WORK! The Sociology Department at Utrecht University is hiring a new assistant prof, with expertise on migration/integration/polarization/stratification. Come join us! www.uu.nl/organisatie/...
Universitair docent sociologie
Wil jij studenten inspireren en vernieuwend onderwijs geven? Versterk ons team als universitair docent met expertise in migratie en/of sociale stratificatie.
www.uu.nl
September 1, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Reminder: you can still submit your abstract for the workshop on Survey Experiments that @bramlancee.bsky.social and I are organising @aissr.bsky.social early October. Submission deadline is 27/08/2025 ⬇️
@bramlancee.bsky.social and I are organising the 3rd AMCIS Workshop on "Survey Experiments in the Social Sciences", 1-2 October 2025 in Amsterdam.
We are looking for Papers and/or Research Designs. Please email your submission to me and Bram, submission deadline is 27/08/2025.

@aissr.bsky.social
August 25, 2025 at 8:20 AM
@bramlancee.bsky.social and I are organising the 3rd AMCIS Workshop on "Survey Experiments in the Social Sciences", 1-2 October 2025 in Amsterdam.
We are looking for Papers and/or Research Designs. Please email your submission to me and Bram, submission deadline is 27/08/2025.

@aissr.bsky.social
August 11, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
@evazschirnt.bsky.social presenting results of a factorial survey experiment on perceptions of wage penalties of workers wearing the hijab
July 2, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
@elystromberg.bsky.social presenting a study on intersectional stereotyping, co-authored with @evazschirnt.bsky.social #IMISCOE2025
July 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Our @europeansocieties.bsky.social paper on "Reference group effects & parental educational expectations" looking at a big-fish-little-pond effect and immigrant parents' expectations with Nora Huth-Stöckle & Reinhard Schunck is now available with page numbers etc.
direct.mit.edu/euso/article...
Reference group effects and parental educational expectations: can big-fish-little-pond effects explain immigrant parents’ high expectations?
ABSTRACT. Taking the well-documented high educational expectations among immigrant parents as a point of departure, we explore how average achievement in a class influences parental educational expect...
direct.mit.edu
June 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Looking forward to this afternoon's AMCIS seminar on "Housing as a driver of inequality". You can still join us at 16:00.

@sjs1869.bsky.social
@codyhochstenbach.bsky.social
@aissr.bsky.social
Next week, AMCIS hosts profs. Susan Smith and Rebecca Bentley at the University of Amsterdam. They will talk about housing as a driver of inequality, focusing on economic and health inequalities respectively.

Join us, more info and registration here:

amcis.uva.nl/content/even...
Housing as a driver of inequality - AMCIS
Join our seminar to explore how housing drives health and economic inequality, with insights from global experts Rebecca Bentley and Susan Smith.
amcis.uva.nl
June 4, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
Next week, AMCIS hosts profs. Susan Smith and Rebecca Bentley at the University of Amsterdam. They will talk about housing as a driver of inequality, focusing on economic and health inequalities respectively.

Join us, more info and registration here:

amcis.uva.nl/content/even...
Housing as a driver of inequality - AMCIS
Join our seminar to explore how housing drives health and economic inequality, with insights from global experts Rebecca Bentley and Susan Smith.
amcis.uva.nl
May 27, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Looking forward to the next event in the pipeline of the Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies: "Housing as a driver of inequality", with Rebecca Bentley & Susan Smith on June 4

@codyhochstenbach.bsky.social @aissr.bsky.social
Housing as a driver of inequality

On June 4 (4pm), Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) & Centre for Urban Studies (CUS) present a seminar this topic with profs Rebecca Bentley (Melbourne) & Susan Smith (Cambridge).

Join us! Info and registration here:
amcis.uva.nl/content/even...
Housing as a driver of inequality - AMCIS
Join our seminar to explore how housing drives health and economic inequality, with insights from global experts Rebecca Bentley and Susan Smith.
amcis.uva.nl
May 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Happening tomorrow: If you want to learn about British elites, join us for the book presentation "Born to rule" with @aaronreeves.bsky.social and @samfriedman.bsky.social

@aissr.bsky.social @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social
📖 On 30 April, @samfriedman.bsky.social & @aaronreeves.bsky.social (LSE) visit our Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies and present their book 'Born to Rule' —a deep dive into elite power 📚

Join here 👇
amcis.uva.nl/shared/subsi...

With @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social & @evazschirnt.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Join us on 30 April for the 2nd AMCIS event this month for the book presentation by @aaronreeves.bsky.social and @samfriedman.bsky.social ⬇️
📖 On 30 April, @samfriedman.bsky.social & @aaronreeves.bsky.social (LSE) visit our Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies and present their book 'Born to Rule' —a deep dive into elite power 📚

Join here 👇
amcis.uva.nl/shared/subsi...

With @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social & @evazschirnt.bsky.social
April 23, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Reposted by Eva Zschirnt
Who runs Britain?

April 30, @aaronreeves.bsky.social and @samfriedman.bsky.social will present their book "Born to Rule" on elite formation and reproduction at UvA. Organized by AMCIS and the Cultural Sociology group.

Join us! More information and registration here:
amcis.uva.nl/shared/subsi...
Who Runs Britain? An In-Depth Historical Investigation of Elite Formation - AMCIS
On April 30, Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman will discuss their book Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite, offering a data-rich analysis of the British elite from the Victorian era...
amcis.uva.nl
April 16, 2025 at 6:30 AM