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Elisa Sbalchiero
@elisasbalchiero.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in Sociology at University of Milan
— @EDULab member.

interested in studying and researching (about) educational inequalities, social stratification and mobility, education policy; quantitative methods.
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RC28’s first online thematic meeting🎉This online meeting will be free of charge. The meeting will take place on 20-21 January 2026 and will be hosted virtually by the Centre for Research on social InequalitieS (CRIS), a Sciences Po/CNRS unit, in Paris.

More info 👇
www.sciencespo.fr/cris/fr/actu...
RC28 Online Meeting on Educational Inequalities
20th - 21st January, 2026 - Call for Papers
www.sciencespo.fr
July 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Joint work with Daniel Oesch @unil.bsky.social now beautifully formatted in first open access issue of @europeansocieties.bsky.social

We ask: have European regions followed similar or divergent trajectories in terms of occupational change over time?
Uneven shifts: the geography of occupational change in France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, 1992–2018
ABSTRACT. Amid renewed interest in geographical inequalities in life chances and an ongoing debate about occupational upgrading versus polarisation, we investigate how the occupational structure chang...
direct.mit.edu
May 13, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Our paper with @gaiaghirardi.bsky.social is now out at SSR!

Have a look if you are interested in social stratification and/or sociogenomics

Below are the main findings and contributions 1/6
doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
March 31, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Having conference dinner in front of this beautiful building on campus. Very thankful for the organizers @mtriventi.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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#EDUlab #ISA #RC28 #Milan2025 kicks off in Milan today! EDUlabers and friends are on the program. Join us to check out some fascinating work in education!
March 25, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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💡 Knowing the education system boosts student performance, especially for less privileged kids, reducing inequality

📈 New research by @sarageven.bsky.social & @dieuwkezwier.bsky.social shows cultural capital matters—more knowledge, better results.

➡️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Students' Interactional Cultural Capital and Academic Performance in Test‐ and Teacher‐Based Assessments
Qualitative work highlights the significance of students' interactional cultural capital in educational settings—that is, cultural resources that help to navigate/interact with educational institutio...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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We streamlined six new DID-like estimators and created this tutorial for implementation in R.
yiqingxu.org/packages/fec...

Hope you no longer need to spend months figuring out what these estimators are and how to use them.
February 21, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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Very interesting paper on the construction of race. "people with the same detailed skin tone, recorded by the Freedman's Bank (1865-1874), were more likely racialized as White or Mulatto by the 1870 Census if they were wealthier or literate" papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The Social Construction of Race during Reconstruction
We examine the social construction of race during the United States' Reconstruction Era, a critical juncture between slavery and Jim Crow segregation. We show t
papers.ssrn.com
February 24, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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"How does parental religiosity influence children?" An interview w/ @melikekokkizil.bsky.social
Melike Kokkizil explains her research on how #parents’ religious beliefs influence their children’s educational opportunities, particularly in relation to #gender disparities
👉 buff.ly/3QGOIAl
#education
How does parental religiosity influence children? Interview with Melike Kokkizil
Melike Kokkizil, Max Weber Fellow at the EUI Department of Economics, explain her research on how parents religious beliefs influence childrens education, lab
buff.ly
February 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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📸 Today, we welcomed a class from the Florentine Middle School Carducci for a guided tour of the photography exhibit ‘I GRANT YOU REFUGE’, located in the EUI cloister until 14 March.

An opportunity for students to reflect on the horrors perpetrated in Palestine through the work of 6 photographers.
March 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Curious about student sorting in Dutch schools? Join us for the seminar "Be True to Your School: School Profiling and School Sorting by Socio-Economic Status" by @dieuwkezwier.bsky.social (EUI & ROA Maastricht University). 📚🎓

📅 March 4, 14:30 - 16:00
💻 Online option available!
March 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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#SISEC2025 kicks off in Pavia today, and we're thrilled to see many EDUlabers & friends on the program! Join us if you want to check out some exciting work in education!
January 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM