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Katja Pomianowicz
@kpomi.bsky.social
Sociologist working on educational inequalities, children of immigrants, education systems, youth inequality perceptions

PostDoc @excinequality.bsky.social

https://sites.google.com/view/katja-pomianowicz/
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✨ My dissertation on educational inequalities between second-generation immigrant & ethnic majority students across countries – and how tracking shapes them – is now accessible online!

📄 doi.org/10.15488/19360

Wondering if the thesis might be relevant to your research? Here are some key insights👇
Cross-national perspectives on educational inequalities between second-generation immigrant and ethnic majority students : the influence of educational tracking on three educational outcomes during se...
While previous studies have documented educational disadvantages among second-generation immigrant students in many contexts, these disparities vary depending on the specific education-al outcome and ...
doi.org
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⏰ Nur noch wenige Plätze frei! Kommt am 15.10. um 19 Uhr ins Bodenseeforum Konstanz zur Podiumsdiskussion „Stadt, Land, Spaltung?“ mit @oezdemir.de, @mbusemeyer.bsky.social von der @uni-konstanz.de u.v.m.
➡️ kostenloses Ticket erforderlich: t1p.de/x5akr oder per Livestram: t1p.de/k8h06 teilnehmen!
October 10, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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Hat irgendjemand Zugang zu diesem Artikel und gerade nichts besseres zu tun, als mir ein PDF zu schicken?
Was es gibt: Ewige Dankbarkeit und Gefälligkeiten nach Wahl.
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Mediennutzung und Medienwirkung als sozialer Prozeß
In unserer modernen, funktional differenzierten Gesellschaft stellen die Massenmedien das Hauptkontaktmittel zur sozialen und politischen Umwelt dar. Da viele Menschen kaum direkten, unmittelbaren Kontakt zu den Parteien, Organisationen oder Politikern haben, scheint...
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October 10, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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🚨 New paper: Who climbs the Ivory Tower? 🏛️ Together with Nicolai Borgen and Astrid Sandsør (@astridsandsor.bsky.social), we find that the chances of becoming a professor differ enormously by family background. Here’s what we find 👇

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October 2, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Jetzt auch Open Access!
✨ For those who missed it: Our Article on Perceived Track Mismatch among Minority and Majority Students in the German Education System is published in RSSM ❗️🥳❗️

Free copies until Oct 1 under this link:
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lbJn~uWr6...

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September 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Teacher bias or unobserved ability? @ssreditorial.bsky.social paper w/ @marespadafor.bsky.social Test score error & omitted behavior = 🐘 in the (class)room to identify SES discrimination. Still, beyond "true ability", well-off (low-performing) kids get higher teacher ratings: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
September 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
✨ For those who missed it: Our Article on Perceived Track Mismatch among Minority and Majority Students in the German Education System is published in RSSM ❗️🥳❗️

Free copies until Oct 1 under this link:
authors.elsevier.com/c/1lbJn~uWr6...

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September 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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The first keynotes of the In_equality Conference 2026 are confirmed: @siljahausermann.bsky.social, @mschaeffer.bsky.social & @emmaspiro.bsky.social
Register now and submit your paper until October 5: inequality-conference.de @uni-konstanz.de
In_equality Conference 2026
The "Politics of Inequality” research center invites interdisciplinary & international researchers to Konstanz, Germany, for the In_equality Conference, 15-17 April 2026.
inequality-conference.de
September 25, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Not sure if I need a book, an online course, a master class or else to know how the system works.

Any resources you may know of are highly appreciated.
September 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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📢 New in @sfjournal.bsky.social: We study how parental #education shapes children’s #cognitive development. Accounting for selective parenthood & grandparent & early parent characteristics, we find education largely reflects broader #intergenerational advantages. academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...
Parental education and children’s cognitive development: a prospective approach
Abstract. This study uses nationally representative data from the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) to estimate the impact of parental education on childre
academic.oup.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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In @europeansocreview.bsky.social with S.Trittler: New migrants who are visible and highly educated report most discrimination: high discrim. coincides with high awareness of unfair treatment and high aspirations for fair treatment.

academic.oup.com/esr/article/...
September 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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In Research on Social Stratification and Mobility with @kpomi.bsky.social and T. Hinz based on data from the #PerFair project @excinequality.bsky.social on students' perceptions of inequality and fairness.

doi.org/10.1016/j.rs...
September 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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New papers out on perceived unfairness! A 🧵:

In @sociusjournal.bsky.social with @brueggemann-o.bsky.social J. Lang, S. Strauss we show that women are no longer more accepting of lower wages than men by using linked employer-employee data.
September 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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🎉Big news! My ERCStG proposal SOCDEBT has been selected for funding @erc.europa.eu!
📚I’ll study how household debt is stratified across countries & over time; how people strategize, evaluate, and morally judge debt(ors).
🙏I'm truly indebted to all my friends, colleagues & mentors for your support!
The new ERC Starting Grant - funded projects include:

✴️ redefining false memories

✴️ making artificial touch feel more natural and realistic

✴️ how aging reshapes human tissues

✴️ ADHD in adults vs childhood

✴️ how plants shield from excessive sun exposure

Discover more 👉 buff.ly/APfNmCK
September 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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The next In_equality Conference is around the corner – you know what to do! Like in previous years, the event is not only an academic (inequality research) & personal (great & nice community) highlight; the venue by the beautiful lake makes it unforgettable!

ECRs are particularly welcome to apply!
📣 Call for Papers is open!
In_equality Conference 2026 | 15–17 April | Konstanz
We invite papers on the political causes & consequences of #inequality

Submit Aug 8–Oct 5 ➡️ inequality-conference.de
@uni-konstanz.de
August 8, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Wow, September 1st, everybody seems to be back from their holidays 😁
September 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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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
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Preparing for the #ecsr2025 conference later this week. @dieuwkezwier.bsky.social and I present about A Sorting and Learning Model of Educational Inequality. The empirical case we study is the causal effect of the classical gymnasium on student achievement....
September 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
✨ My dissertation on educational inequalities between second-generation immigrant & ethnic majority students across countries – and how tracking shapes them – is now accessible online!

📄 doi.org/10.15488/19360

Wondering if the thesis might be relevant to your research? Here are some key insights👇
Cross-national perspectives on educational inequalities between second-generation immigrant and ethnic majority students : the influence of educational tracking on three educational outcomes during se...
While previous studies have documented educational disadvantages among second-generation immigrant students in many contexts, these disparities vary depending on the specific education-al outcome and ...
doi.org
August 20, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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For a change, here is some advertising on my own behalf, as I believe this paper together wiht Tobias Roth, Sandra Mingham and Meike Selbach deserves a little more attention. academic.oup.com/esr/article/...
Do Birth Order Effects on Secondary School Track Placement Differ Between Natives and Migrants? A Within-Family Analysis in the German Educational System
Abstract. While existing research has found negative birth order effects on competences and educational attainment in various Western countries with differ
academic.oup.com
August 13, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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@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
The next In_equality Conference is around the corner – you know what to do! Like in previous years, the event is not only an academic (inequality research) & personal (great & nice community) highlight; the venue by the beautiful lake makes it unforgettable!

ECRs are particularly welcome to apply!
📣 Call for Papers is open!
In_equality Conference 2026 | 15–17 April | Konstanz
We invite papers on the political causes & consequences of #inequality

Submit Aug 8–Oct 5 ➡️ inequality-conference.de
@uni-konstanz.de
August 8, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Check out the new trends in social stratification research! Which topic has become increasingly popular over the last two decides? Educational inequality! Thanks, Professor Michelle Jackson, for sharing this! #StanfordCenterForPovertyandInequality #ASA #ISA
August 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Yeah of course this document is long. It's my dissertation and I worked several years on it 🤓
August 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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„Das #Arbeitszeitvolumen hat 2023 einen Rekordwert erreicht, und die Erwerbsbeteiligung der Frauen liegt über dem EU-Durchschnitt“, betont Yvonne Lott von unserem @wsiinstitut.bsky.social. „Da kann man insgesamt nicht schlussfolgern, in Deutschland würde zu wenig gearbeitet.“ ☝️
August 2, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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Investor erhält Sondergenehmigung zur Baumfällung in der Brutzeit, die Stadt zieht mit - weinende Mieterinnen, entsetzte Nachbarn - es geht um nichts geringeres als die Frage: wem gehört eigentlich die Stadt? Schaut es euch an und kontaktiert die Lokalpolitiker! Viel Zeit bleibt nicht.
July 29, 2025 at 9:06 PM