📣 Kommt digital vorbei und schaut, welche Daten für die #Forschung bei uns auf euch warten!

🚨New Data Relase🚨
Der AZR-Forschungsdatensatz 2023 ist nun veröffentlicht!

Check: bamf.de/fdz

#MigrationResearch

UZH: PhD candidate (4 years) within the project “Causes, Contexts, Consequences: Understanding Immigrant Integration through Citizenship” The Department of Sociology at the University of Zurich looks back on more than 50 years of active research and teaching. It is one of the leading empirically oriented institutes in Switzerland and Eu...

📢 PhD Position in Quantitative Migration Research

At the University of Zurich, we are looking for a PhD candidate within my SNSF Starting Grant project. Start: March 15, 2025. Apply by December 23, 2024.

jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancie...

New paper in @apsrjournal.bsky.social with @andreasbeerli.bsky.social, Dominik Hangartner, and Dalston Ward about #immigration and voting for the #FarRight in #Switzerland

What polarizes citizens? An explorative analysis of 817 attitudinal items from a non-random online panel in Germany Various studies point to the lack of evidence of distributive opinion polarization in Europe. As most studies analyse the same item batteries from international social surveys, this lack of polarizati...

📣„What polarizes citizens? An explorative analysis of 817 attitudinal items from a non-random online panel in Germany”, a new survey by @cteney.bsky.social, @gpietran.bsky.social and Tobias Wolfram @plos.bsky.social 👉 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

We ( @torkildl.bsky.social and @eivindy.bsky.social @tibaier.bsky.social & @kph3k.bsky.social also others not on here) have a paper out studying the origins of widely observed gene-environment correlation for educational outcomes. Paper: rdcu.be/dv1sp let me walk you trough it in a thread 1/?

MORE THAN NATURE AND NURTURE? In a new Nature Human Behavior paper, we probe the origins of indirect genetic effects on educational achievement in Norway. We found they are more due to dynastic processes than to nurture processes. Here's a thread, with slight emphasis on the sociology of it. [1/9]

Using Sequence Analysis and wondering about within-cluster heterogeneity? Raffaella Piccarreta and I put together some strategies to visualise and distinguish the features of regular and deviant cases within clusters on European Journal of Population
link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Flyer showing the book cover for "Repression in the Digital Age" by Anita Gohdes. includes a promo code to get 30% off when ordering the book (code: ASFLYQ6).

My book “Repression in the Digital Age” is out tomorrow with
OUP! ✨✨✨

You can order it here (and there is a lil' savings code in the picture they sent me 😊): global.oup.com/academic/pro...

Genes and Equality of Opportunity: Lessons from a highly egalitarian country

New working paper by @janierola.net @tibaier.bsky.social and Hannu Lehti ✨

#Sociology #Demography #AcademicSky

osf.io/preprints/so...

Headlines Labeled as AI-Generated Are Less Likely to Be Believed and Shared, Even When True or Human-Generated

New paper with @sachaltay.bsky.social

osf.io/preprints/ps...

polisky commsky

👋 Hello bluesky & polisky!

We are the Department of Political Science at the University of Zurich. Follow us for updates on our work.

PSJMInfo

Not yet. However, I am also happy to discuss/provide more information if you are interested.

Work with me at FU Berlin! I am hiring two student assistants for my DFG-funded project, “Identifying and Evaluating the Impact of Policy Interventions for Increasing Citizenship Acquisition Rates in Germany”.
 
👉 bit.ly/45lyCkI