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The sociology group at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) in Paris. crest.science/sociology
NEW PREPRINT by CREST Sociology's @abelaussant.bsky.social at @socarxiv.bsky.social: "What Do Culture Vouchers Really Buy? Evidence from France's ‘Pass Culture’ Policy Effects"

LINK: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
October 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM
✨CREST Sociology is hiring ✨

Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology

Details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
October 22, 2025 at 10:03 AM
THIS THURSDAY, 12 noon Paris time: Katia Begall's seminar "A Dyadic Approach to the Intergenerational Transmission of Household Work" in person at ENSAE or on-line at Zoom: zoom.us/j/9148878841...
October 20, 2025 at 9:07 AM
TOMORROW 12 NOON Paris time: CREST Sociology seminar by @sungju.bsky.social: "The Paradox of Place: How Emotional Connections Shape Community Responses to Flood Risks"

In person at ENSAE or on-line on Zoom!
October 1, 2025 at 10:55 AM
NEW ARTICLE by CREST Sociology's Vitalina Dragun in Émulations: ‘’Pauvres riches’’ : la précarité relative des milliardaires russes en mobilité internationale

OPEN ACCESS: doi.org/10.4000/14o5i
September 18, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Right now at the CREST Sociology seminar: Ashley Mears!
September 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM
THIS THURSDAY 12 NOON Paris time: Ashley Mears at the CREST Sociology seminar, talking about "Learning to Like the Likes and the Hate: The Labor of Internet Fame in the New Attention Economy"

In person at ENSAE and on-line: zoom.us/j/9730867636...

Come and join us!
September 16, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Check out the CREST Sociology seminar program for the rest of the year: Ashley Mears, Katia Begall, @oms279.bsky.social, and Mads Meier Jæger! All in person or on-line! Starting next week with Ashley Mears!
September 8, 2025 at 11:56 AM
NEW ARTICLE by CREST's @scoavoux.bsky.social forthcoming in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social: "Streaming Platforms, Filter Bubbles, and Cultural Inequalities. How Online Services Increase Consumption Diversity"

Already available at @socarxiv.bsky.social: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
August 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM
NEW ARTICLE by CREST's @ppraeg.bsky.social in @ssreditorial.bsky.social: "Who do they think you are? Inconsistencies in self- and proxy-reports of education within families," with ‪@chlolv.bsky.social‬, @mathieuferry.bsky.social, and @mathieuichou.bsky.social

OPEN ACCESS: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
July 31, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Recently presented at the CREST Sociology seminar, now published in @ssreditorial.bsky.social: @mtorre.bsky.social's "The uneven effects of gender parity"

Link: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
July 29, 2025 at 10:26 AM
NEW ARTICLE by CREST's @ppraeg.bsky.social in @ssreditorial.bsky.social: Dynamics of Later-Life Caregiving and Health. Insights From Biomarker Data and Cognitive Tests using @elsa-study.bsky.social

Co-authored with Ariane Bertogg and @klararaiber.bsky.social

OPEN ACCESS: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
June 24, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Next week, CREST is hosting another edition of the Summer School in Computational Social Science (SICSS).

Check out the speakers and participants here: sicss.io/2025/paris/p... and some here:

@bartbonikowski.bsky.social @eunjikim.bsky.social
@austin-van-loon.bsky.social @dirkhovy.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 10:24 AM
THIS THURSDAY, 12:00 Paris time at the CREST Sociology seminar: @a-gugushvili.bsky.social! Come out to Palaiseau or join us on-line: zoom.us/j/9482848830...
June 3, 2025 at 7:33 AM
TODAY at 12 NOON Paris time: @cbrandtner.bsky.social talking about "From Suites To Streets: Professional Expertise And The Organizational Pursuit Of Urban Integration"

Come out to Palaiseau to see him in room 3049 or watch on-line: zoom.us/j/9343399288...
May 14, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Not to brag but CREST Sociology's own @eollion.bsky.social has TWO papers in this special issue edited by @thomasdavidson.bsky.social and Daniel Karell. CREST at the forefront of GenAI in sociology!
May 7, 2025 at 1:25 PM
NEW ARTICLE: Want to use LLMs to extract information at scale in sociology? @eollion.bsky.social @oms279.bsky.social and C. Ton have you covered. Read "From Codebooks to Promptbooks," now in Sociological Methods & Research

doi.org/10.1177/0049...

(Preprint @socarxiv.bsky.social: osf.io/wjvfq_v1)
May 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
NEW ARTICLE: CREST Sociology's @scoavoux.bsky.social, @eollion.bsky.social, and @ppraeg.bsky.social's Machine Bias in Sociological Methods & Research, on why we can't use LLMs to generate meaningful survey data

Link: doi.org/10.1177/0049...
Preprint at @socarxiv.bsky.social: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
April 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
NEXT WEEK at the CREST Sociology seminar:

Elena Pavan: "An indestructible coalition? Spanning boundaries and sidelining differences in the Italian anti-gender galaxy"

Thursday, April 17, 12 noon Paris time at ENSAE in Palaiseau or on Zoom: zoom.us/j/9245509707...
April 8, 2025 at 10:27 AM
NEW ARTICLE by CREST Sociology's Vitalina Dragun in @bjsociology.bsky.social: "Varieties of Economic Elites? Preliminary Results From the World Elite Database"

OPEN ACCESS at doi.org/10.1111/1468...
April 1, 2025 at 8:04 AM
New preprint by CREST's @eollion.bsky.social, with @oms279.bsky.social: "From Codebooks to Promptbooks: Extracting Information from Text with Generative Large Language Models"

Available at @socarxiv.bsky.social: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
March 31, 2025 at 12:50 PM
This THURSDAY, 12 noon Paris time: CREST Sociology seminar with @blurky.bsky.social about the Social Implications of Autoencoding! In person and on-line: cnrs.zoom.us/j/9273083182...
March 10, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Join us this year for our seminars with Philippe Coulangeon (TODAY!), Bernie Hogan, Elena Pavan, @cbrandtner.bsky.social, and @a-gugushvili.bsky.social!
February 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Next week at the CREST Sociology seminar: Philippe Coulangeon (Sciences Po)!

In person and on-line, save the date! Zoom link: zoom.us/j/9875450838...
January 29, 2025 at 12:46 PM
NEW WORKING PAPER: CREST's @felixlennert.bsky.social and @ppraeg.bsky.social conduct a machine-learning text analysis of intergenerational mobility perceptions in Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom

Now on @socarxiv.bsky.social: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
January 14, 2025 at 12:32 PM