RC28 Social Stratification
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RC28 Social Stratification
@isa-rc28.bsky.social
The International Sociological Association's Research Committee 28 (abbreviated RC28) on Social Stratification and Mobility.

https://www.isa-sociology.org/en/research-networks/research-committees/rc28-social-stratification/
NYU Abu Dhabi is recruiting a 3-year Postdoctoral Associate for a Computational Social Science project on the coevolution of ingroup bias and group boundaries.
For more details and to apply, please visit: apply.interfolio.com/173544.
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October 24, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Two Postdoctoral Researcher Positions in Sociology/Social Sciences at the University of Oldenburg (Germany)
Position 1 – Computational Text Analysis / LLMs — uol.de/job790en

Position 2 – Survey Research / Experiments — uol.de/job791en
Postdoctoral Researcher, SCEPTIC-Position 1 // University of Oldenburg
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October 24, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Two PhD Positions at the Institute of Sociology, University of Bern (Switzerland)
The review of applications will begin on November 21st, and the ideal starting date is January 2026. For more information, and to submit your application, please see 👉 ohws.prospective.ch/public/v1/jo...
Uni Bern: PhD Position in Sociology
Institute of Sociology, University of Bern Start of employment: January 2026 or by agreement Duration: Up to 4 years
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October 24, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Sociology at CREST in Paris
The position is open to computational sociologists regardless of their research area. Deadline for applications: January 31, 2026. All details here: www.shorturl.at/E57le
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October 24, 2025 at 10:04 AM
On December 4, 2025, Prof. Sarah Halpern-Meekin from the University of Wisconsin–Madison will hold a lecture with the title: „ Labor force participation among prime-age men in the United States: Considerations of dignity and health“.
Registration link eveeno.com/iab-speciall....
The IAB Special Lecture Series 2023 / 2024 / 2025
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October 24, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The complete set of setups for the EU-SILC 2025-Release 1 are finally available!
You can access the setups at the following link: www.gesis.org/en/missy/mat....
GESIS: MISSY - Setups: EU-SILC
GESIS Leibniz Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
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October 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM
RSF has a new journal call for papers on “The New Asylum Seekers: Subnational Dynamics of Migration Governance in the United States,” edited by Angela S. García, Rebecca Hamlin, and Abigail Fisher Williamson. @russellsagefdn.bsky.social
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October 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Social Science Research / Special issue: AI and Inequality.
This special issue focuses on the role of AI in widening or narrowing social inequalities.
Please send your abstracts to SSREditorial@charlotte.edu by November 17, 2025.
More details: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
Social Science Research | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier - Social Science Research | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Read the latest articles of Social Science Research at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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October 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The 17th Interdisciplinary PhD Workshop “Perspectives on (Un-)Employment”, taking place on January 22–23, 2026 at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg, Germany.
Keynote Speakers: Paula England & David Dorn
Submission deadline: September 30, 2025.
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17th interdisciplinary PhD-Workshop - Perspectives On (Un-)Employment - IAB - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung
The workshop provides an opportunity for graduate students to present their ongoing work in the field of theoretical and empirical labor market research.
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August 29, 2025 at 1:55 PM
At National Academies Webinar on September 22: Research Agenda for Improving Economic and Social Mobility in the United States featuring L. Shaefer, F. Torche, L. M. Berger, S. A. DeLuca, D. Grusky, F. Pfeffer, P. Sharkey, and K. R. Troske.
Register here: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45575_...
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August 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Concluding RC28 party at Don Treiman’s beautiful home in the hills above UCLA @isa-rc28.bsky.social
August 10, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Goodbye, LA 👋 Safe travels to those who will go to ASA! Hope RC28 folks will continue conversations about social stratification and mobility in Chicago.
August 8, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Here is my list:
1 Otis Durant Duncan - Otis Dudley Duncan
2 Oscar Grusky - David Grusky
@mikehoutnyu showing examples of intergenerational inheritance of occupations. Can you name sociologists whose parents were also sociologists?
August 7, 2025 at 7:35 PM
@mikehoutnyu showing examples of intergenerational inheritance of occupations. Can you name sociologists whose parents were also sociologists?
August 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
@mikehoutnyu.bsky.social first RC28 in 1983 at the Free University Amsterdam listed only 35 papers but 19 papers of them included mobility tables! 😮
August 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Last day of the UCLA RC28 conference. Plenary presentation given by @mikehoutnyu.bsky.social on intergenerational occupational persistence in the US
August 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Congratulations to our RC28 travel award recipients!
August 7, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Congrats to @andrewpenner.bsky.social and a host of co-authors on winning the award for significant scholarship from @isa-rc28.bsky.social, presented by RC president @jenniebrand.bsky.social.
August 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
This year’s RSSM publication award goes to

The long-run causal effects of single-sex schooling on work-related outcomes in South Korea

Kim, Ahn, Behrman, Choi, Dimant, Hannum, Lee, Mutz, Park
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 89, 100876, 2024

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August 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
The winner of this year’s significant contribution award goes to

The great separation: Top earner segregation at work in advanced capitalist economies

O Godechot, et al
American Journal of Sociology 130 (2), 439-495, 2024

www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...
August 7, 2025 at 2:22 AM
RC28 dinner happening right now. Stay tuned for this year’s winner 🥇
August 7, 2025 at 2:13 AM
@natewilmers.bsky.social shared his work on the decline of low wage jobs
August 6, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Clayton Adamson, PhD Student of Sociology and @cdeuw at the UW-Madison, presented his work on how local tech sectors influence intergenerational mobility.
August 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
@hunterwyork.com, PhD Candidate of Sociology at Princeton University , shared his new research on economic outcome stratification among workers by field of study and institutions. Please check out the paper on his website 👆 or email him.
August 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Professor Adam Gamoran the President of William T Grant Foundation and an expert of educational inequality @wtgrantfdn.bsky.social calls for more research that investigates (1) race, ethnicity, and immigration, (2) occupations; & (3) solutions for reducing inequality, by RC28 scholars.
August 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM